USDA Russell, IA Weighted Average 12/08 15:55
12/08/2025 | 4:00 pm CST USDA Russell, IA Weighted Average 12/08 15:55
AMS_2159 MARS
Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle - Russell, IA
Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa-Russell,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/08/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 2217 4020 4206
Compared to the sale two weeks ago, steers sold mostly 12.00 to 34.00 higher,
while 5-weight cattle were sharply higher. Heifers 600 lbs. and heavier sold
4.00 to 10.00 higher, while ligher heifers were sharply higher. Demand was very
good today. Supply was moderate to heavy and comprised mainly of smaller
packages and just a handful of load lots.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 486-486 486 450-450 450 Unweaned
11 627-627 627 350-350 350 Unweaned
6 669-669 669 311-311 311
10 849-849 849 270-270 270
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 356-388 372 445-465 454.57
16 410-445 424 417.5-435 423.24
6 434-434 434 410-410 410 Unweaned
11 458-458 458 447.5-447.5 447.5 Fancy
45 459-493 476 420-442 426.47
27 467-493 485 397.5-408 401.07 Unweaned
22 502-502 502 446-446 446 Fancy
69 513-536 524 397.5-417.5 407.78
88 550-589 568 365-399 381.85
16 571-582 579 335-347.5 341.24 Unweaned
8 615-615 615 352.5-352.5 352.5 Unweaned
146 603-644 625 327.5-350 342.61
18 653-666 659 320-340 331.99
9 663-663 663 370-370 370 Fancy
4 706-706 706 279-279 279 Unweaned
64 705-748 732 292.5-322 312.12
23 776-784 782 282.5-310 304.07
13 850-895 871 289-293 290.9
8 966-966 966 280-280 280
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1094-1094 1094 229-229 229
10 389-389 389 345-345 345
31 426-436 432 395-407.5 400.66
16 485-488 486 400-400 400
6 523-523 523 342.5-342.5 342.5 Unweaned
28 550-581 563 310-363 340.61
35 612-640 626 309-317 312.25
11 687-698 690 285-309.5 302.74
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
24 380-396 391 525-560 546.73
11 400-400 400 545-577.5 568.64 Fancy
6 423-423 423 492.5-492.5 492.5
36 473-495 484 448-472.5 459.11
149 500-545 513 440-478 459.32
4 515-515 515 425-425 425 Unweaned
185 550-598 578 412-442 435.53
126 601-646 621 384-422.5 394.66
41 628-632 630 387.5-410 402.3 Unweaned
30 650-695 672 350-385 372.42 Unweaned
182 655-698 674 355-389 381.12
124 700-726 705 353-382.5 375.5
39 751-780 762 325-346 340.4
112 808-837 828 332.5-359 350.62
6 911-911 911 313-313 313
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 307-307 307 500-500 500
14 450-496 467 390-434 419.29
63 525-549 542 420-437.5 429.82
5 670-670 670 345-345 345
6 726-726 726 277-277 277 Unweaned
12 719-735 728 335-338 336.77
13 750-778 769 310-327.5 315.25
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