USDA Russell Spring, KY Livestock 04/08 23:00
04/08/2026 | 11:00 pm CDT USDA Russell Spring, KY Livestock 04/08 23:00
AMS_2208 MARS
Russell Co. Stockyard - Russell Springs, KY
Russell Springs Livestock Auction-Russell Springs,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/08/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 952 793 481
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 25 43 120
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 36 62 40
Compared to last Wednesday: Feeder steers and heifers sold 8.00-10.00 higher.
The feeder buyers continued to pay premiums for the highest quality calves that
are in favorable condition especially if they are weaned with vaccinations.
Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00-8.00 higher.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1065-1065 1065 232-232 232
3 287-295 290 655-680 663.49
2 335-345 340 635-670 652.76
4 370-396 390 555-580 560.94
11 400-440 406 530-550 546.11
9 450-495 474 492-507 497.94
5 500-530 513 487-510 497.18
4 550-568 564 465-472.5 470.67
1 605-605 605 405-405 405
2 652-652 652 400-400 400
3 705-730 713 375-379 376.36
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 310-330 320 610-625 617.27
3 385-395 388 530-540 536.61
2 410-410 410 510-510 510
2 545-545 545 420-440 430
1 690-690 690 370-370 370
HEIFERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 280-280 280 472.5-472.5 472.5
2 747-747 747 321-321 321
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-200 200 690-690 690
4 280-290 283 625-650 643.58
4 310-340 326 587.5-610 599.44
3 355-357 356 570-585 580.02 Fancy
7 350-365 360 552-565 561.75
6 412-412 412 535-535 535
4 461-461 461 507.5-507.5 507.5 Fancy
20 455-495 471 475-495 484.85
10 513-520 516 470-477.5 472.99 Fancy
25 500-540 537 440-460 449.87
3 550-550 550 445-445 445 Fancy
27 552-598 589 399-417 411.94
37 602-640 610 380-394.5 391.09
96 613-642 637 406-413 407.14 Value Added
8 655-687 672 362-390 371.68
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 675-689 686 350-355 351.23
2 772-772 772 331-331 331
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 270-280 275 527.5-575 551.68
7 315-345 329 451-560 526.23
17 355-395 383 475-517 506.6
20 405-445 432 460-497 479.37
7 450-493 478 415-457.5 446.49
7 505-540 521 378-415 389.78
6 555-580 569 315-387 361.33
4 605-640 621 330-370 349.72
5 652-675 662 291-342 325.39
1 890-890 890 277-277 277
HEIFERS - Small and Medium 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 260-260 260 415-415 415
2 372-372 372 337.5-337.5 337.5
1 500-500 500 304-304 304
STEERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 375-375 375 532-532 532 Fleshy
1 455-455 455 475-475 475
1 595-595 595 407-407 407
STEERS - Medium 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 260-260 260 525-525 525
2 432-432 432 397-397 397
2 492-492 492 317-317 317
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 265-280 273 690-705 697.71
2 305-315 310 640-660 650.16
1 315-315 315 700-700 700 Fancy
10 364-395 379 620-635 629.28
16 408-433 417 630-630 630 Fancy
18 451-483 477 555-575 563.46
14 505-537 527 526-547.5 534.28
4 531-531 531 565-565 565 Fancy
12 550-562 553 480-500 485.38
10 608-633 621 430-454 439.72
5 652-653 653 431-434 432.2 Fancy
4 652-655 654 417-429 422.99
2 707-707 707 405-405 405 Fancy
3 710-745 727 385-392.5 389.52
1 750-750 750 382.5-382.5 382.5
142 757-757 757 400.6-400.6 400.6 Value Added
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 360-370 365 600-607 603.45
2 420-420 420 582-582 582
2 452-452 452 540-540 540
4 505-530 519 512-517 514.68
8 627-645 637 420-425 422.52
9 658-680 666 396-405 399.74
1 730-730 730 390-390 390
STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 260-295 275 590-650 619.89
7 310-335 328 485-570 532.12
10 355-395 379 527-600 563.91
6 405-430 421 495-565 533.38
9 450-485 469 495-530 517.41
5 505-545 527 455-502.5 490.94
7 557-595 579 390-450 414.88
5 625-635 631 395-413 406.11
1 650-650 650 367-367 367
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 870-870 870 2900-2900 2900
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1055-1055 1055 2950-2950 2950
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1245-1340 1293 2400-3250 2840.62 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1110-1365 1220 2750-3700 3233.81
1 1245-1245 1245 3650-3650 3650
1 1320-1320 1320 3500-3500 3500
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1150-1150 1150 2550-2550 2550
1 1220-1220 1220 2850-2850 2850
BRED HEIFERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 855-870 863 3500-3700 3599.13
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1325-1460 1393 4000-4100 4047.58 O
HEIFER PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1025-1040 1033 4050-4200 4124.46 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1190-1190 1190 2300-2300 2300 O
1 1270-1270 1270 2650-2650 2650 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1175-1175 1175 204-204 204 Average
1 1825-1825 1825 224-224 224 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1155-1155 1155 166-166 166 Average
7 1125-1360 1194 175-196 184.95 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1135-1380 1230 170-174 171.27 Average
9 1130-1695 1359 178-210 194.04 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 915-1190 1014 163-177 168.22 Average
1 820-820 820 144-144 144 Very Low
3 775-1045 902 148-153 150.5 Low
1 960-960 960 185-185 185 High
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