Valentine Cattle Prices

Source: USDA AMS Market News • Last updated: May 14, 2026
Records
62
Total Head
5,471
Avg Price
$1498.94
Avg Weight
838 lbs
DateClassGradeHeadWeight$/cwtValue
May 14, 2026Heifer PairsMedium and Large621121$5294.50$59351.35
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large381298$4332.91$56241.17
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large771399$3737.26$52284.27
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large491421$3879.95$55134.09
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large1521196$4280.66$51196.69
May 14, 2026Bred HeifersMedium and Large221080$4044.01$43675.31
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large51383$2940.28$40664.07
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large521308$2979.75$38975.13
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large211395$3175.72$44301.29
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large421481$3465.12$51318.43
May 14, 2026Bred CowsMedium and Large301550$3638.22$56392.41
May 14, 2026Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large531367$4821.59$65911.14
May 14, 2026Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large461197$5054.77$60505.60
May 14, 2026Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large221355$3780.88$51230.92
May 14, 2026Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large231389$4074.72$56597.86
May 14, 2026Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large41278$4000.00$51120.00
May 14, 2026Heifer PairsMedium and Large14994$4925.00$48954.50
May 14, 2026Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large101173$4322.79$50706.33
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large144473$549.84$2600.74
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large55893$358.00$3196.94
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large530726$442.31$3211.17
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large53807$366.56$2958.14
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large31432$607.43$2624.10
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large19451$570.00$2570.70
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large70897$367.92$3300.24
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large257530$501.05$2655.57
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large149617$448.81$2769.16
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large61665$471.00$3132.15
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large458633$480.84$3043.72
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large363806$415.11$3345.79
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large8434$570.00$2473.80
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large339579$472.06$2733.23
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large183672$423.51$2845.99
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large51684$398.12$2723.14
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large112488$569.88$2781.01
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large78771$403.89$3113.99
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large231579$519.68$3008.95
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large17395$520.00$2054.00
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large105563$537.00$3023.31
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large44723$405.99$2935.31
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large226529$546.73$2892.20
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large120924$366.47$3386.18
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large22625$430.00$2687.50
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large20589$452.50$2665.23
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large6540$487.50$2632.50
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large26478$492.84$2355.78
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large17759$415.00$3149.85
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large265672$459.01$3084.55
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large10648$445.00$2883.60
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large67687$434.58$2985.56
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large60832$383.11$3187.48
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large38594$489.64$2908.46
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large32735$379.10$2786.39
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large7418$515.00$2152.70
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large59539$519.88$2802.15
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large12750$377.50$2831.25
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large51790$362.00$2859.80
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large18720$416.00$2995.20
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large184646$500.00$3230.00
May 7, 2026SteersMedium and Large96567$544.00$3084.48
May 7, 2026HeifersMedium and Large50623$481.29$2998.44
May 7, 2026HeifersLarge51065$290.00$3088.50
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Frequently Asked Questions

How often are cattle prices updated at Valentine Livestock?
Cattle auction reports from Valentine Livestock 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 Valentine?
Valentine Livestock 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.