Sheldon Livestock  - ( Sheldon, IA )  - May 21, 2026

Des Moines, IA Thu May, 21 2026 Sheldon Livestock Feeder Cattle Special - Sheldon, IA Weighted Average Report for 5/21/2026 Receipts: 661 Last Week: 928 Last Year: 0 Dairy-Holstein feeder special sale. No trend applicable, as the last auction was over a month ago. Mostly smaller strings in the offering today. Big crowd in the arena, and good demand throughout the sale. Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 23 452-457 455 500.00-525.00 514.20 6 530 530 500.00 500.00 5 640 640 475.00 475.00 5 725 725 425.00 425.00 19 750-795 788 325.00-360.00 330.26 19 811-838 822 335.00-351.00 344.14 42 964-988 975 307.00-318.00 312.55 Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 572 572 450.00 450.00 Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1223 1223 227.50 227.50 Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 447 447 520.00 520.00 12 505-517 514 430.00-440.00 437.54 10 597 597 430.00 430.00 3 633 633 460.00 460.00 16 766 766 350.00 350.00 13 897-898 897 310.00-311.00 310.38 Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 611 611 380.00 380.00 8 796 796 310.00 310.00 5 810 810 290.00 290.00 Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1168 1168 222.00 222.00 Dairy Heifers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 394 394 310.00 310.00 19 1113-1137 1127 232.50-249.00 242.14 22 1158-1193 1176 224.00-247.00 237.48 7 1231-1235 1233 230.00-247.00 239.70 9 1263 1263 225.00 225.00 5 1351 1351 233.50 233.50 Dairy Heifers Large 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 23 190 190 250.00 250.00 18 957-988 982 215.00-234.00 221.53 2 1025 1025 233.00 233.00 Dairy Heifers Small and Medium 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 130 130 300.00 300.00 4 868 868 200.00 200.00 Dairy Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 521 521 400.00 400.00 16 615 615 410.00 410.00 Dairy Steers Large 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 843 843 240.00 240.00 Dairy Steers Small and Medium 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 561 561 275.00 275.00 Beef/Dairy Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 411 411 535.00 535.00 20 467-474 468 510.00-540.00 533.93 5 582 582 430.00 430.00 3 715 715 340.00 340.00 Beef/Dairy Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 831 831 275.00 275.00 Beef/Dairy Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 152 152 600.00 600.00 18 421-443 434 590.00-605.00 595.65 23 525-533 527 535.00-552.50 548.65 4 670 670 410.00 410.00 9 750-766 757 355.00-365.00 359.50