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Cattle Sale, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Report date May 12, 2026 · Published by USDA May 18, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 7:04 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY (AMS_2209)
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Compared to last Tuesday feeder steers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. There was good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. There was good demand for slaughter classes.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 238 | 2 | $605.00–620.00 | $612.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 263 | 2 | $555.00–565.00 | $560.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 318 | 2 | $580.00–585.00 | $582.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 375 | 3 | $560.00–572.50 | $564.22 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 402 | 3 | $535.00 | $535.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 466 | 12 | $502.00–517.50 | $511.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 518 | 5 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 589 | 9 | $430.00–442.50 | $435.56 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 611 | 4 | $402.00–420.00 | $410.46 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 705 | 2 | $377.50 | $377.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 765 | 1 | $354.00 | $354.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 810 | 1 | $331.00 | $331.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 250–300 | 265 | 1 | $602.50 | $602.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $595.00 | $595.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 402 | 3 | $560.00 | $560.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 500–550 | 505 | 2 | $486.00 | $486.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 550–600 | 553 | 3 | $470.00–490.00 | $476.69 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Thin Fleshed | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 200–250 | 225 | 1 | $557.50 | $557.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 326 | 3 | $525.00 | $525.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $517.50 | $517.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 497 | 2 | $495.00 | $495.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 590 | 2 | $410.00–415.00 | $412.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 635 | 1 | $392.00 | $392.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $346.00 | $346.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 750–800 | 775 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 1,000–1,050 | 1,018 | 2 | $257.00–262.00 | $259.48 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 210 | 1 | $705.00 | $705.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $710.00 | $710.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $607.50 | $607.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $557.50 | $557.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 437 | 9 | $550.00–575.00 | $568.40 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 484 | 16 | $515.00–530.00 | $522.47 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 525 | 38 | $480.00–502.50 | $492.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 579 | 33 | $472.50–487.50 | $483.96 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 631 | 12 | $439.00–457.50 | $448.29 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 680 | 5 | $414.00–431.00 | $422.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 723 | 11 | $371.00–390.00 | $378.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 759 | 5 | $361.00–376.00 | $371.18 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 825 | 3 | $345.00–347.00 | $346.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 850–900 | 867 | 17 | $331.00–349.00 | $345.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 1,000–1,050 | 1,018 | 5 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 323 | 9 | $700.00 | $700.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 393 | 3 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 421 | 7 | $587.50–602.50 | $591.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 453 | 11 | $550.00–555.00 | $551.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 533 | 22 | $505.00–530.00 | $522.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 551 | 5 | $504.00 | $504.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 606 | 9 | $470.00–482.00 | $476.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 659 | 12 | $438.00–443.00 | $442.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 721 | 12 | $400.00–405.00 | $401.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 750–800 | 790 | 9 | $378.50 | $378.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 900–950 | 908 | 59 | $356.00 | $356.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 340 | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $535.00 | $535.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $547.50 | $547.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 480 | 2 | $487.50–492.50 | $489.92 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 520 | 3 | $472.50–478.00 | $475.21 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 577 | 4 | $464.00 | $464.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 625 | 7 | $425.00–432.00 | $430.31 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 682 | 10 | $400.00–401.00 | $400.10 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 1,150–1,200 | 1,170 | 1 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 150–200 | 165 | 1 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 246 | 4 | $607.50 | $607.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 333 | 6 | $485.00–502.50 | $493.96 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 370 | 6 | $460.00–475.00 | $466.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 431 | 22 | $470.00–485.00 | $476.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 473 | 11 | $460.00–470.00 | $467.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 521 | 46 | $427.50–442.00 | $438.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 567 | 11 | $390.00–405.00 | $394.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 620 | 5 | $364.00–378.00 | $371.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 671 | 6 | $345.00–360.00 | $354.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 719 | 6 | $324.00–340.00 | $331.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 750 | 1 | $331.00 | $331.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 820 | 5 | $304.00–322.50 | $307.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 900–950 | 937 | 4 | $302.00–307.50 | $303.34 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 327 | 2 | $620.00 | $620.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 373 | 2 | $530.00–540.00 | $535.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 413 | 6 | $495.00–512.50 | $504.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $502.50 | $502.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 531 | 7 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 574 | 16 | $410.00–421.00 | $417.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 620 | 3 | $388.00–392.00 | $390.68 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 670 | 9 | $370.00–377.00 | $374.61 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 742 | 7 | $347.00 | $347.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 750–800 | 799 | 41 | $344.00 | $344.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 370 | 2 | $447.50–450.00 | $448.82 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 431 | 5 | $462.50 | $462.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 472 | 5 | $437.50–448.00 | $445.82 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 520 | 13 | $417.00–422.50 | $418.72 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 550 | 3 | $388.00–395.00 | $392.67 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 645 | 2 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 675 | 4 | $339.00–342.50 | $340.12 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 730 | 2 | $345.00 | $345.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,120–1,580 | 1,267 | 5 | $171.00–179.00 | $173.76 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,185–1,430 | 1,303 | 6 | $182.00–193.00 | $188.32 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,530 | 1,530 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,035–1,045 | 1,042 | 3 | $157.00–161.00 | $158.32 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 855 | 855 | 1 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 770–890 | 830 | 2 | $138.00–140.00 | $138.93 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,415–2,145 | 1,660 | 3 | $210.00–218.00 | $213.70 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,055–1,100 | 1,078 | 2 | $207.00–265.00 | $236.61 |
Feeder Cattle: Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 3 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Large · 3 | 950–1,000 | 950 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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