Weekly Summary Cattle Prices

Source: USDA AMS Market News • Last updated: May 10, 2026
Records
39
Total Head
476
Avg Price
$215.36
Avg Weight
1353 lbs
DateClassGradeHeadWeight$/cwtValue
May 10, 2026BullsN/A51789$264.71$4735.66
May 10, 2026BullsN/A51700$172.16$2926.72
May 10, 2026BullsN/A71394$229.27$3196.02
May 10, 2026BullsN/A1775$305.00$2363.75
May 10, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%81216$164.55$2000.93
May 10, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%11065$187.00$1991.55
May 10, 2026Dairy SteersChoice131472$211.47$3112.84
May 10, 2026Dairy SteersChoice91356$221.80$3007.61
May 10, 2026Dairy SteersStandard11530$191.00$2922.30
May 10, 2026SteersStandard11770$245.00$4336.50
May 10, 2026SteersStandard21710$200.00$3420.00
May 10, 2026SteersSelect and Choice141238$244.56$3027.65
May 10, 2026Beef/Dairy SteersChoice41426$252.22$3596.66
May 10, 2026Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice41390$248.04$3447.76
May 10, 2026Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice11350$235.00$3172.50
May 10, 2026HeifersChoice11455$240.00$3492.00
May 10, 2026HeifersChoice21683$260.64$4386.57
May 10, 2026HeifersChoice41365$272.00$3712.80
May 10, 2026BullocksN/A11570$234.00$3673.80
May 10, 2026Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%11585$173.00$2742.05
May 10, 2026Dairy CowsLean 85-90%11285$147.50$1895.38
May 10, 2026CowsLean 85-90%61121$143.39$1607.40
May 10, 2026CowsPremium White 65-75%21685$214.44$3613.31
May 10, 2026CowsPremium White 65-75%71537$193.12$2968.25
May 10, 2026SteersChoice41285$269.73$3466.03
May 10, 2026SteersChoice41401$233.22$3267.41
May 10, 2026Dairy HeifersChoice21243$220.50$2740.82
May 10, 2026CowsBreaker 75-80%271499$186.92$2801.93
May 10, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%21080$207.50$2241.00
May 10, 2026CowsLean 85-90%31125$153.55$1727.44
May 10, 2026HeifersSelect21268$202.93$2573.15
May 10, 2026SteersSelect1970$222.50$2158.25
May 10, 2026SteersChoice1671433$261.03$3740.56
May 10, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%71283$175.84$2256.03
May 10, 2026CowsBreaker 75-80%31437$172.54$2479.40
May 10, 2026CowsLean 85-90%51021$109.09$1113.81
May 10, 2026HeifersSelect1945$237.50$2244.38
May 10, 2026HeifersSelect and Choice11005$237.50$2386.88
May 10, 2026HeifersChoice1461296$258.68$3352.49
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Frequently Asked Questions

How often are cattle prices updated at Illinois Weekly?
Cattle auction reports from Illinois Weekly are published by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service after each sale day, typically weekly. LivestockValue fetches and processes this data automatically.
What types of cattle are sold at Weekly Summary?
Illinois Weekly reports feeder cattle (steers, heifers, bulls), replacement breeding stock (bred cows, cow-calf pairs), and slaughter cattle (cull cows and bulls). Grades include Medium and Large 1, 1-2, and others.
How is Value of Gain (VOG) calculated?
VOG measures the dollar value added per pound of weight gain, calculated by comparing the total value of lighter vs. heavier animals in the same class and grade. It helps producers decide whether additional feeding is profitable.