Cattle market report · Motley, MN

Tri-County Stockyards Cattle Market Report — July 15, 2026

On July 15, 2026, Tri-County Stockyards in Motley, Minnesota sold 436 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $357.90/cwt and feeder heifers $359.93/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $447.70/cwt, up $79.71 from the last sale. Receipts were down 33.9% from 660 head at the last reported sale.

Posted Jul 16, 2026, 2:00 AM CDT · Updated Jul 16, 2026, 10:43 PM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Tri-County Stockyards sale data.

Total receipts

436 head

Feeder cattle

358 (82.1%)

Slaughter cattle

70 (16.1%)

Replacement cattle

8 (1.8%)

Feeder supply

56.7% steers · 43.3% heifers · 62.3% over 600 lb

Average Price ($/cwt)

Last YearLast ReportedThis WeekChange
Steers (700-899 lbs)$375.10$357.90−17.20
Heifers (700-899 lbs)$335.78$359.93+24.15
Calves (300-699 lbs)$367.99$447.70+79.71

Prices by weight class

The full lot-by-lot results and per-weight-class prices from this sale are available now to signed-in CattleUSA members — free. Per-weight-class averages publish publicly on July 29, 2026.

Questions about this sale

How many head sold at Tri-County Stockyards on July 15, 2026?

Tri-County Stockyards sold 436 head of cattle on July 15, 2026: 82.1% feeder cattle, 16.1% slaughter cattle, and 1.8% replacement cattle.

What were cattle prices at Tri-County Stockyards on July 15, 2026?

At the July 15, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $357.90/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $447.70/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.

Are cattle prices up or down at Tri-County Stockyards?

Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Tri-County Stockyards were up $79.71/cwt ($367.99 → $447.70).