Market report for Monday, February 9, 2026
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF Version*** Add Close with actual receipts *** Compared to last week's light test: Feeder steers mostly steady to 5.00 higher, most increase on 700-800 lbs. Feeder heifers 5.00-15.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves as well as cattle of suitable kind or condition for grass sold 15.00-25.00 higher. Demand very good for all classes. Quality average to attractive. Slaughter cattle trade moved higher last week as numbers of market ready cattle remain limited. Temperatures back to more spring like. Warm sunshine after the snow is helping those grazing pastures. However, much of the state is still in some stage of a drought. Rain is in the forecast for later in the week.