Cattle market report · Ramsay, MT
On October 13, 2026, Montana Livestock Auction in Ramsay, Montana sold 280 head of cattle. Feeder heifers (700–899 lb) averaged $246.25/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $188.13/cwt, down $225.73 from the last sale. Receipts were down 67.3% from 856 head at the last reported sale.
Posted Oct 13, 2026, 11:50 PM CDT · Updated Oct 15, 2026, 5:47 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Montana Livestock Auction sale data.
Total receipts
280 head
Feeder cattle
46 (16.4%)
Slaughter cattle
208 (74.3%)
Replacement cattle
26 (9.3%)
Feeder supply
6.5% steers · 93.5% heifers · 93.5% over 600 lb
| Last Year | Last Reported | This Week | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers (700-899 lbs) | — | $292.79 | $246.25 | −46.54 |
| Calves (300-699 lbs) | — | $413.86 | $188.13 | −225.73 |
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 October 27, 2026.
Montana Livestock Auction sold 280 head of cattle on October 13, 2026: 16.4% feeder cattle, 74.3% slaughter cattle, and 9.3% replacement cattle.
At the October 13, 2026 sale, calves (300–699 lb) averaged $188.13/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.
Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Montana Livestock Auction were down $225.73/cwt ($413.86 → $188.13).