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Cattle sale, Saturday, May 30, 2026
Report date May 30, 2026 · Published by USDA May 30, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 5:48 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY (AMS_2194)
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Compared to last Saturday the feeder market was stronger with a good quality offering. Feeder steers 400 lbs and under appeared sharply higher, while the 500-700 lbs steers were 4.00 to 6.00 higher with a good supply and good demand for weaned packages and groups. Feeder heifers 300-600 lbs were steady to 5.00 higher in spots with a good supply and good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 to 4.00 higher with a good supply and good demand.
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Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 288 | 3 | $480.00–495.00 | $485.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 335 | 2 | $475.00–485.00 | $480.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 379 | 8 | $447.50–480.00 | $469.69 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 426 | 8 | $457.50–475.00 | $467.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 488 | 18 | $425.00–450.00 | $447.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 525 | 3 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 567 | 8 | $385.00–392.00 | $389.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 616 | 7 | $345.00–367.50 | $354.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 747 | 2 | $302.00 | $302.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 850–900 | 890 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 950–1,000 | 950 | 1 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 1,050–1,100 | 1,050 | 1 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 200–250 | 230 | 2 | $580.00–600.00 | $589.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 250–300 | 268 | 3 | $595.00–605.00 | $601.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 388 | 6 | $485.00–495.00 | $493.30 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 438 | 7 | $490.00–500.00 | $491.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 521 | 8 | $420.00–435.00 | $426.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 595 | 6 | $397.00 | $397.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 678 | 75 | $366.50 | $366.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 800–850 | 827 | 65 | $319.50 | $319.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 1,050–1,100 | 1,092 | 48 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 313 | 2 | $430.00–450.00 | $439.92 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $417.50 | $417.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 481 | 6 | $417.50–420.00 | $419.58 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 565 | 5 | $358.00–377.50 | $361.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 610 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 680 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 423 | 3 | $390.00–400.00 | $395.83 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 473 | 2 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 308 | 2 | $540.00–570.00 | $555.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 384 | 4 | $500.00–532.50 | $517.34 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 438 | 15 | $497.00–517.50 | $501.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 468 | 7 | $480.00–500.00 | $497.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 523 | 9 | $455.00–470.00 | $460.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 575 | 9 | $450.00–467.50 | $454.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 627 | 10 | $425.00–428.00 | $427.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $387.50 | $387.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 250–300 | 278 | 5 | $620.00–675.00 | $637.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 336 | 4 | $640.00–670.00 | $646.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 378 | 7 | $585.00–605.00 | $590.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 424 | 9 | $542.50–567.50 | $547.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 483 | 8 | $510.00–534.00 | $531.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 514 | 16 | $487.50–522.50 | $495.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 633 | 14 | $440.00–458.00 | $445.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 721 | 74 | $400.50 | $400.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 950–1,000 | 972 | 164 | $332.00–338.00 | $334.09 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 1,250–1,300 | 1,291 | 47 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 418 | 2 | $470.00–487.50 | $478.70 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $382.50 | $382.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 1,200–1,250 | 1,240 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 297 | 2 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $550.00 | $550.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 377 | 2 | $555.00 | $555.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 419 | 5 | $485.00–502.50 | $490.15 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 471 | 7 | $460.00–480.00 | $471.29 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 533 | 10 | $420.00–450.00 | $430.87 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 557 | 3 | $425.00–430.00 | $426.65 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 610 | 2 | $385.00–390.00 | $387.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 665 | 6 | $357.50–377.50 | $369.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 740 | 2 | $325.00–342.50 | $333.69 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 762 | 2 | $334.00 | $334.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 802 | 2 | $303.00 | $303.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 900–950 | 905 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 320 | 3 | $600.00–610.00 | $603.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 355 | 6 | $585.00–605.00 | $598.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 418 | 7 | $510.00–540.00 | $522.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 456 | 3 | $490.00–495.00 | $493.34 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 500–550 | 511 | 6 | $462.50–470.00 | $464.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 600–650 | 607 | 2 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 392 | 3 | $450.00–470.00 | $458.36 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 495 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 518 | 2 | $408.00–415.00 | $411.45 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 570 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 628 | 2 | $357.50–365.00 | $361.15 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · Open | 1,290–1,295 | 1,293 | 2 | $4,700–5,300 | $4,999.42 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 975 | 975 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · Open | 950 | 950 | 1 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,115 | 1,115 | 1 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,270 | 1,270 | 2 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,075–1,085 | 1,080 | 2 | $2,650–2,800 | $2,724.65 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,235–1,297 | 1,276 | 3 | $2,900–3,500 | $3,306.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 855–1,075 | 928 | 3 | $3,200–3,300 | $3,238.60 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Fancy | 1,315 | 1,315 | 1 | $4,100 | $4,100 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,110 | 1,110 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 970 | 970 | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,170 | 1,170 | 1 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 800 | 800 | 1 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
Replacement Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) | 1,145 | 1,145 | 1 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 975–1,420 | 1,215 | 9 | $160.00–185.00 | $174.45 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,365 | 1,365 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,315–1,665 | 1,459 | 10 | $168.00–183.00 | $175.58 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,385–1,695 | 1,493 | 3 | $188.00–193.00 | $189.87 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 785–1,450 | 1,042 | 12 | $151.00–160.00 | $156.25 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,030–1,145 | 1,063 | 5 | $163.00–186.00 | $170.70 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 710–1,060 | 926 | 6 | $120.00–133.00 | $128.20 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,015–2,045 | 1,623 | 7 | $200.00–220.00 | $209.63 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,645–1,877 | 1,756 | 9 | $223.00–240.00 | $230.07 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 1,105–1,335 | 1,181 | 5 | $212.00–225.00 | $218.55 |
Feeder Cattle: Beef/Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 3 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
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