Past sale
Cattle sale, Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Report date Jun 24, 2026 · Published by USDA Jun 24, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 6:40 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Russell Co. Stockyard - Russell Springs, KY (AMS_2208)
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762Head sold
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WednesdaySale day
Compared to last week feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. There was good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. No test on slaughter bulls. There was good demand for slaughter classes.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 275 | 1 | $660.00 | $660.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 330 | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 391 | 5 | $592.00–600.00 | $598.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 439 | 7 | $510.00–527.00 | $520.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 490 | 14 | $525.00–537.00 | $533.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 525 | 7 | $470.00–480.00 | $477.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 557 | 6 | $455.00–477.50 | $471.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 629 | 4 | $415.00–435.00 | $420.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 694 | 8 | $405.00–415.00 | $413.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 736 | 3 | $380.00–387.00 | $384.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 850–900 | 887 | 5 | $347.00–362.00 | $355.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 1,000–1,050 | 1,047 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 1,050–1,100 | 1,070 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 325 | 1 | $635.00 | $635.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 388 | 3 | $630.00–650.00 | $643.30 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $552.50 | $552.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 500–550 | 511 | 12 | $520.00–535.00 | $524.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Thin Fleshed | 400–450 | 432 | 2 | $590.00 | $590.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 540 | 10 | $497.50–507.00 | $506.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 580 | 5 | $480.00–495.00 | $485.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 620 | 24 | $440.00–455.50 | $449.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 741 | 5 | $408.00–414.00 | $412.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 750–800 | 775 | 9 | $385.00–399.00 | $391.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 800–850 | 808 | 3 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 850–900 | 857 | 71 | $368.00–369.75 | $369.45 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 950–1,000 | 962 | 6 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 378 | 2 | $535.00–550.00 | $542.55 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $497.00 | $497.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $501.00 | $501.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $497.50 | $497.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $492.50 | $492.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 540 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 615 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $358.00 | $358.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 335 | 4 | $482.00–487.50 | $484.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 367 | 4 | $432.50–450.00 | $444.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 430 | 24 | $453.00–469.00 | $458.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 470 | 10 | $440.00–457.00 | $449.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 526 | 37 | $415.00–435.00 | $425.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 570 | 7 | $400.00–420.00 | $404.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 627 | 11 | $365.00–382.00 | $373.27 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 660 | 7 | $367.00–378.00 | $374.86 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 713 | 3 | $337.00 | $337.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 755 | 3 | $320.00–332.00 | $325.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 805 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 850–900 | 865 | 2 | $316.00 | $316.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 950–1,000 | 982 | 2 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 370 | 5 | $482.00–497.00 | $490.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 450 | 4 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Thin Fleshed | 350–400 | 361 | 3 | $512.00 | $512.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 507 | 4 | $444.00 | $444.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 555 | 15 | $439.00 | $439.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 610 | 6 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 729 | 68 | $359.00 | $359.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 850–900 | 860 | 4 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 330 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 365 | 1 | $422.50 | $422.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 416 | 4 | $440.00–442.00 | $440.77 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 497 | 2 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 514 | 4 | $406.00–412.00 | $410.48 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 584 | 4 | $392.00–395.00 | $394.29 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 697 | 9 | $325.50 | $325.50 |
Feeder Cattle: Beef/Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 250 | 1 | $625.00 | $625.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 317 | 2 | $565.00 | $565.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 391 | 7 | $570.00–585.00 | $572.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 423 | 4 | $507.00–527.00 | $513.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 473 | 8 | $480.00–497.50 | $487.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 517 | 6 | $465.00–483.00 | $471.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 560 | 4 | $440.00–455.00 | $451.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 630 | 3 | $360.00–380.00 | $372.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 672 | 8 | $374.00–385.00 | $379.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 732 | 6 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 775 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 900–950 | 940 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 331 | 6 | $600.00–605.00 | $601.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 363 | 7 | $595.00–612.00 | $600.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 430 | 2 | $537.00–555.00 | $546.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 472 | 3 | $502.00–510.00 | $505.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 600–650 | 624 | 4 | $402.50–410.00 | $406.20 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 700–750 | 711 | 3 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 2 | $550.00 | $550.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 350 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 430 | 1 | $472.00 | $472.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 528 | 3 | $440.00–450.00 | $446.75 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 590 | 4 | $390.00–400.00 | $396.23 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 638 | 2 | $360.00–380.00 | $369.88 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 850–900 | 855 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 1,000–1,050 | 1,019 | 4 | $262.00–270.00 | $266.07 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,115–1,415 | 1,250 | 6 | $182.00–189.00 | $185.97 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,080–1,285 | 1,190 | 3 | $193.50–204.00 | $198.66 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,060–1,270 | 1,161 | 5 | $173.00–177.50 | $175.58 |
| Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing | 1,065–1,345 | 1,192 | 3 | $165.00–165.50 | $165.34 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,455 | 1,455 | 1 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,495–1,555 | 1,525 | 2 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 850–985 | 918 | 2 | $143.00–150.00 | $146.24 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,275–1,935 | 1,708 | 3 | $215.50–224.50 | $219.77 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,855–1,935 | 1,895 | 2 | $227.50–229.00 | $228.23 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,385–1,625 | 1,505 | 2 | $194.50–195.50 | $194.96 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 760 | 760 | 1 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 970–1,110 | 1,041 | 4 | $1,475–3,100 | $2,220.47 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 890–1,345 | 1,144 | 11 | $1,600–3,100 | $2,388.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,270–1,395 | 1,333 | 2 | $2,700–3,000 | $2,857.04 |
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About Russell Co. Stockyard
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- 211 Loy Bros Rd, Russell Springs, KY 42642
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From Kentucky Stockyards layer (Office of State Veterinarian, KY GIS portal) - stockyards under KY State Veterinarian oversight, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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