Cattle market report · Billings, MT
On July 16, 2026, Billings Livestock Commission in Billings, Montana sold 589 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $335.07/cwt and feeder heifers $311.02/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $353.50/cwt, up $23.53 from the last sale. Receipts were down 42.5% from 1,025 head at the last reported sale.
Posted Jul 16, 2026, 12:52 PM CDT · Updated Jul 16, 2026, 10:45 PM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Billings Livestock Commission sale data.
Total receipts
589 head
Feeder cattle
209 (35.5%)
Slaughter cattle
380 (64.5%)
Replacement cattle
0 (0%)
Feeder supply
29.7% steers · 70.3% heifers · 59.3% over 600 lb
| Last Year | Last Reported | This Week | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers (700-899 lbs) | — | $350.89 | $335.07 | −15.82 |
| Heifers (700-899 lbs) | — | $273.67 | $311.02 | +37.35 |
| Calves (300-699 lbs) | — | $329.97 | $353.50 | +23.53 |
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 30, 2026.
Billings Livestock Commission sold 589 head of cattle on July 16, 2026: 35.5% feeder cattle, 64.5% slaughter cattle, and 0% replacement cattle.
At the July 16, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $335.07/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $353.50/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.
Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Billings Livestock Commission were up $23.53/cwt ($329.97 → $353.50).