Russell Livestock  - ( Russell, IA )  - March 16, 2026

Des Moines, IA Mon Mar, 16 2026 Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle - Russell, IA Weighted Average Report for 3/16/2026 Receipts: 1278 Last Week: 3611 Last Year: 0 Compared to the sale two weeks ago, steers sold mostly steady to 15.00 higher. Heifers sold mostly steady to 5.00 lower. Demand was good today. Supply was light and included a few load lots. The majority of the cattle sold were 7-weight steers and 6-weight heifers. Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 311 311 615.00 615.00 28 375-393 383 570.00-605.00 589.51 45 411-449 444 546.00-585.00 550.80 29 452-478 469 525.00-532.00 529.04 7 478 478 500.00 500.00 Unweaned 86 501-545 530 498.00-534.00 508.77 29 586-598 593 460.00-480.00 469.69 3 597 597 407.50 407.50 Unweaned 5 604 604 395.00 395.00 Unweaned 99 606-637 628 450.00-466.00 454.52 76 650-697 662 405.00-434.00 427.13 123 702-748 726 386.00-415.00 399.75 114 755-768 761 384.00-393.00 388.77 25 807-840 825 355.00-367.00 360.16 3 872 872 330.00 330.00 11 913-918 916 325.00-339.00 331.34 Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 343 343 565.00 565.00 12 386 386 506.00 506.00 8 401-448 425 470.00-505.00 486.53 13 450-453 452 481.00-517.50 489.38 25 550-587 567 415.00-440.00 429.43 3 710 710 325.00 325.00 4 843 843 298.00 298.00 Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 362-398 390 540.00-545.00 541.07 7 444 444 497.50 497.50 8 485 485 428.00 428.00 Unweaned 25 450-495 486 443.00-462.50 448.49 49 506-536 525 427.50-450.00 432.79 4 533 533 405.00 405.00 Unweaned 30 556-576 560 417.00-437.00 432.89 83 644 644 397.50 397.50 114 651-679 662 366.00-393.00 379.46 26 710-731 722 336.00-371.00 358.78 9 813-817 815 310.00-312.50 311.39 5 940 940 265.00 265.00 Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 379-392 389 490.00-497.50 496.04 30 472-498 484 420.00-432.00 426.63 3 625 625 370.00 370.00 6 722 722 335.00 335.00 Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 912 912 290.00 290.00