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Cattle Sale, Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Report date Aug 18, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 19, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 7:00 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY (AMS_2209)

Aug 18Sale shown
538Head sold
Tue, Nov 10Next sale
TuesdaySale day

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feed heifers sold 10.00 to 15.00 lower. In some instances plainer quality feeders sold sharply lower. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 8.00 to 10.00 lower. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2250–3002622$540.00$540.00
Medium and Large · 1-2300–3503384$470.00–485.00$477.56
Medium and Large · 1-2350–4003633$455.00–460.00$458.30
Medium and Large · 1-2400–4504233$462.50–482.50$475.06
Medium and Large · 1-2450–5004605$452.50–460.00$457.50
Medium and Large · 1-2500–55053213$440.00–462.50$448.49
Medium and Large · 1-2550–60058931$420.00–425.00$421.57
Medium and Large · 1-2600–65062711$370.00–391.00$383.63
Medium and Large · 1-2650–70066110$360.00–364.00$362.35
Medium and Large · 1-2700–75073310$320.00–339.00$332.04
Medium and Large · 1-2750–80077815$309.00–324.00$319.80
Medium and Large · 1-2800–8508294$317.00–327.00$324.50
Medium and Large · 1-2850–9008601$321.00$321.00
Medium and Large · 1-2900–9509032$302.50–319.00$310.77
Medium and Large · 1-2950–1,0009501$289.00$289.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy350–4003522$507.50$507.50
Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy400–45041915$494.00–507.50$499.41
Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy450–50049712$470.00$470.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added500–5505033$475.00$475.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added600–65060354$400.00–415.00$407.55
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added700–75072213$352.00$352.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added750–80076717$344.00$344.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added900–95090825$318.00$318.00
Medium and Large · 2-3350–4003851$410.00$410.00
Medium and Large · 2-3400–4504022$457.50$457.50
Medium and Large · 2-3450–5004695$425.00–432.50$429.07
Medium and Large · 2-3500–5505051$415.00$415.00
Medium and Large · 2-3550–6005602$369.00$369.00
Medium and Large · 2-3600–6506472$357.00$357.00
Medium and Large · 2-3650–7006653$330.00–344.00$339.16
Medium and Large · 2-3700–75073814$305.00$305.00
Medium and Large · 2-3750–8007501$291.00$291.00
Medium and Large · 2-3800–8508451$298.00$298.00

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2300–3503495$447.50$447.50
Medium and Large · 1-2350–4003874$402.50–425.00$418.31
Medium and Large · 1-2400–4504368$380.00–400.00$384.96
Medium and Large · 1-2450–5004789$352.50–374.00$369.59
Medium and Large · 1-2500–55053319$352.50–369.00$362.80
Medium and Large · 1-2550–60058920$339.00–355.00$344.80
Medium and Large · 1-2600–65063014$327.00–337.00$334.71
Medium and Large · 1-2650–70066912$303.00–321.00$309.93
Medium and Large · 1-2700–75074216$299.00–301.00$300.37
Medium and Large · 1-2750–8007901$282.50$282.50
Medium and Large · 1-2950–1,0009501$283.00$283.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy400–4504329$407.50$407.50
Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy450–50046312$400.00–406.00$404.95
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added550–60056112$360.00–371.00$363.61
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added600–6506233$343.00$343.00
Medium and Large · 2-3350–4003922$397.50$397.50
Medium and Large · 2-3400–4504351$360.00$360.00
Medium and Large · 2-3450–5004951$356.00$356.00
Medium and Large · 2-3500–5505202$348.00–352.50$350.19
Medium and Large · 2-3550–6005551$326.00$326.00
Medium and Large · 2-3650–7006551$279.00$279.00
Medium and Large · 2-3700–7507001$297.50$297.50
Medium and Large · 2-3750–8007751$260.00$260.00
Medium and Large · 2-3800–8508351$270.00$270.00
Medium and Large · 2-3950–1,0009751$277.00$277.00

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2350–4003884$427.50$427.50
Medium and Large · 1-2400–4504354$440.00–447.50$444.99
Medium and Large · 1-2450–5004632$450.00–452.50$451.24
Medium and Large · 1-2500–5505203$390.00–399.00$393.03
Medium and Large · 1-2550–6005733$390.00$390.00
Medium and Large · 1-2600–6506301$339.00$339.00
Medium and Large · 1-2650–7006632$322.50–335.00$328.77
Medium and Large · 1-2700–7507252$311.00–312.50$311.73
Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy400–4504173$485.00–490.00$486.72
Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy500–5505351$430.00$430.00
Medium and Large · 2-3300–3503051$350.00$350.00
Medium and Large · 2-3500–5505382$352.50$352.50
Medium and Large · 2-3550–6005751$359.00$359.00
Medium and Large · 2-3600–6506351$333.00$333.00
Medium and Large · 2-3650–7006851$312.50$312.50

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing1,190–1,2001,1952$177.00$177.00
Boner 80-85% · Low dressing1,065–1,4051,1904$153.00–160.00$157.06
Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing1,2601,2601$150.00$150.00
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,660–1,6901,6752$172.00–176.00$174.02
Lean 85-90% · Low dressing9409401$150.00$150.00
Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing805–1,0409232$137.00–140.00$138.31

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1-2 · Average dressing1,085–1,8651,4703$216.00–222.50$218.59
YG 1-2 · High dressing1,440–1,8651,7104$226.50–231.50$228.52

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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.