Northwest Alabama Livestock
Russellville, Alabama · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Mon, Oct 12, 2026. 43 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Monday.
Receipts
338 head
Last reported: 349 (Oct 5, 2026)
500-599 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
700-799 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
Reports
43 in 12 mo
Since Oct 20, 2025
Usual day: Monday
Usual day: Monday
Prices, Oct 12, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 455455 | 435.00435.00 | $1,979 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 530530 | 370.00370.00 | $1,961 | |
| 1 | 560560 | 350.00350.00 | $1,960 | |
| 1 | 660660 | 300.00300.00 | $1,980 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 278265-295 | 460.00460.00 | $1,279 | |
| 2 | 335330-340 | 437.46435.00-440.00 | $1,465 | |
| 5 | 378365-395 | 419.93415.00-430.00 | $1,587 | |
| 5 | 418405-440 | 388.94380.00-405.00 | $1,626 | |
| 5 | 454450-465 | 374.98370.00-380.00 | $1,702 | |
| 10 | 506500-530 | 347.62340.00-370.00 | $1,759 | |
| 6 | 568550-575 | 341.64330.00-360.00 | $1,941 | |
| 6 | 613605-620 | 319.95310.00-340.00 | $1,961 | |
| 1 | 670670 | 310.00310.00 | $2,077 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 325325 | 420.00420.00 | $1,365 | |
| 1 | 385385 | 395.00395.00 | $1,521 | |
| 5 | 422410-430 | 359.09350.00-370.00 | $1,515 | |
| 9 | 488455-495 | 351.01340.00-365.00 | $1,713 | |
| 5 | 521505-540 | 328.92325.00-335.00 | $1,714 | |
| 4 | 574550-595 | 316.38305.00-325.00 | $1,816 | |
| 3 | 630630 | 305.00305.00 | $1,922 | |
| 2 | 673665-680 | 287.42280.00-295.00 | $1,934 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 215210-220 | 570.00570.00 | $1,226 | |
| 1 | 255255 | 530.00530.00 | $1,352 | |
| 5 | 361360-365 | 486.95470.00-500.00 | $1,758 | |
| 4 | 410400-420 | 456.34430.00-475.00 | $1,871 | |
| 10 | 462455-475 | 416.95400.00-435.00 | $1,926 | |
| 2 | 510505-515 | 387.62375.00-400.00 | $1,977 | |
| 2 | 605600-610 | 340.08330.00-350.00 | $2,057 | |
| 2 | 663655-670 | 317.58310.00-325.00 | $2,106 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 288285-290 | 507.52505.00-510.00 | $1,462 | |
| 11 | 364355-385 | 451.50440.00-465.00 | $1,643 | |
| 4 | 423415-435 | 409.93400.00-425.00 | $1,734 | |
| 8 | 474450-490 | 373.17360.00-395.00 | $1,769 | |
| 4 | 525520-530 | 354.98345.00-360.00 | $1,864 | |
| 3 | 570570 | 340.00340.00 | $1,938 | |
| 9 | 621610-630 | 303.39295.00-315.00 | $1,884 | |
| 5 | 670650-675 | 290.00280.00-300.00 | $1,943 | |
| 4 | 726710-735 | 272.47270.00-275.00 | $1,978 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2551190-1320 | 163.94160.00-167.50 | $2,057 | Low dressing |
| 2 | 1,5851350-1820 | 170.00170.00 | $2,694 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,5831505-1660 | 127.62125.00-130.00 | $2,020 | Low dressing |
| 1 | 1,6001600 | 135.00135.00 | $2,160 | Average dressing |
| 1 | 1,6551655 | 150.00150.00 | $2,482 | High dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 920920 | 145.00145.00 | $1,334 | High dressing |
| 4 | 1,3301180-1425 | 127.45125.00-130.00 | $1,695 | Low dressing |
| 2 | 1,3701280-1460 | 135.00135.00 | $1,850 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1,044855-1185 | 131.93130.00-135.00 | $1,377 | High dressing |
| 6 | 1,049765-1330 | 122.43115.00-130.00 | $1,284 | Average dressing |
52-week trend
Weekly head-weighted average price of Medium and Large 1 steers, all lots at this barn with an average weight in the band. 28 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | 500-599 lb | 700-799 lb |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | - | $311.57 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $376.60 | $315.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $391.48 | $308.33 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $373.33 | - |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $382.50 | $305.65 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $411.16 | - |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $402.50 | $336.52 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | - | $298.69 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $426.43 | - |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $430.09 | $335.00 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $423.81 | $340.02 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $425.00 | $345.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | $450.00 | - |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $448.97 | $350.00 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $455.00 | - |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $490.00 | - |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $437.04 | - |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $430.00 | - |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $420.00 | - |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $430.00 | - |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $434.00 | $312.14 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $425.00 | - |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $409.88 | - |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $395.04 | - |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $365.00 | - |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $382.50 | - |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $373.50 | $343.00 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $390.00 | - |
Price slide, Oct 12, 2026
Average $/cwt by 100 lb weight class for Medium and Large 1 steers and heifers at this sale. The small number is the change from the next lighter class.
SteersHeifers
| Weight | Steers | Heifers |
|---|---|---|
| 300-399 lb | - | $424.94 |
| 400-499 lb | $435.00 | $381.96-42.98 |
| 500-599 lb | - | $345.38-36.58 |
| 600-699 lb | - | $318.53-26.85 |
Nearby barns
Straight-line miles between town centers. Price is 500-599 lb steers at each barn's latest USDA report, in that barn's benchmark grade.
| Barn | Mi | Latest | 500-599 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Valley LivestockFlorence, AL | 23 | Oct 12 | $396.32 |
| Valley LivestockMoulton, AL | 25 | Oct 7 | - |
| Cullman StockyardCullman, AL | 55 | Oct 13 | - |
| Hardin County StockyardSavannah, TN | 57 | Oct 7 | $350.03 |
| Pulaski StockyardPulaski, TN | 62 | Oct 13 | $360.06 |
Source
As of Mon, Oct 12, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.
- Northwest Alabama Livestock Cattle Sale - Russellville, AL (USDA PDF, report date Oct 12, 2026)
- Latest AMS_2007 report on ams.usda.gov