Madison Cattle Prices

Source: USDA AMS Market News • Last updated: May 19, 2026
Records
77
Total Head
603
Avg Price
$479.40
Avg Weight
573 lbs
DateClassGradeHeadWeight$/cwtValue
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large5321$678.50$2177.99
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large5222$678.65$1506.60
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large3572$458.38$2621.93
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large4320$605.23$1936.74
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large9428$543.44$2325.92
May 19, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%81258$169.56$2133.06
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large6278$601.80$1673.00
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large5322$586.89$1889.79
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large6324$595.50$1929.42
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large10525$400.55$2102.89
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large7424$491.72$2084.89
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large6270$685.83$1851.74
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large3373$556.79$2076.83
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large3477$446.78$2131.14
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large4279$545.34$1521.50
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large6273$700.92$1913.51
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large4570$425.13$2423.24
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large2323$515.19$1664.06
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large4473$513.36$2428.19
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large6370$606.42$2243.75
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large18523$503.42$2632.89
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large17371$606.49$2250.08
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large3378$523.57$1979.09
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large3430$453.64$1950.65
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large6273$660.92$1804.31
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large4314$665.70$2090.30
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large19426$516.32$2199.52
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large9519$473.73$2458.66
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large10573$396.05$2269.37
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large13426$562.24$2395.14
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large6675$429.78$2901.02
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large15470$491.19$2308.59
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large11374$561.61$2100.42
May 19, 2026BullsMedium and Large9472$530.45$2503.72
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large8619$424.84$2629.76
May 19, 2026SteersMedium and Large12223$705.84$1574.02
May 19, 2026HeifersMedium and Large4220$665.34$1463.75
May 19, 2026CowsLean 85-90%121155$158.95$1835.87
May 19, 2026CowsLean 85-90%81055$166.19$1753.30
May 19, 2026BullsN/A81720$187.48$3224.66
May 19, 2026BullsN/A21905$218.08$4154.42
May 19, 2026CowsBreaker 75-80%61643$174.38$2865.06
May 19, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%141470$162.76$2392.57
May 12, 2026CowsLean 85-90%161170$161.32$1887.44
May 12, 2026CowsBreaker 75-80%101438$170.11$2446.18
May 12, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%61295$181.63$2352.11
May 12, 2026CowsBoner 80-85%151265$173.85$2199.20
May 12, 2026BullsN/A61685$234.59$3952.84
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large6310$635.08$1968.75
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large28474$480.61$2278.09
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large6525$448.14$2352.74
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large3465$423.37$1968.67
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large3427$530.39$2264.77
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large2373$505.17$1884.28
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large6372$590.90$2198.15
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large5276$592.61$1635.60
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large2423$455.15$1925.28
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large6273$620.92$1695.11
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large4518$440.24$2280.44
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large9668$391.22$2613.35
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large4325$588.08$1911.26
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large6525$407.57$2139.74
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large4268$545.14$1460.98
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large8573$455.33$2609.04
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large6473$480.53$2272.91
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large6425$515.53$2191.00
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large18473$525.66$2486.37
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large18615$422.70$2599.61
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large5375$626.96$2351.10
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large20525$495.57$2601.74
May 12, 2026SteersMedium and Large16425$570.71$2425.52
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large9572$420.58$2405.72
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large9377$524.38$1976.91
May 12, 2026HeifersMedium and Large6323$565.81$1827.57
May 12, 2026BullsMedium and Large5422$502.51$2120.59
May 12, 2026BullsMedium and Large4423$565.44$2391.81
May 12, 2026BullsMedium and Large3377$620.88$2340.72
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How often are cattle prices updated at Townsend Livestock (Madison)?
Cattle auction reports from Townsend Livestock (Madison) 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 Madison?
Townsend Livestock (Madison) 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.