Cattle market report · Ericson, NE

Ericson Spalding Livestock Market Cattle Market Report — August 29, 2026

On August 29, 2026, Ericson Spalding Livestock Market in Ericson, Nebraska sold 1,622 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $342.79/cwt and feeder heifers $289.84/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $359.16/cwt, down $19.06 from the last sale. Receipts were up 103.5% from 797 head at the last reported sale.

Posted Aug 30, 2026, 12:35 AM CDT · Updated Aug 31, 2026, 1:17 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Ericson Spalding Livestock Market sale data.

Total receipts

1,622 head

Feeder cattle

1,532 (94.5%)

Slaughter cattle

90 (5.5%)

Replacement cattle

0 (0%)

Feeder supply

81.3% steers · 18.7% heifers · 88.2% over 600 lb

Average Price ($/cwt)

Last YearLast ReportedThis WeekChange
Steers (700-899 lbs)$342.18$342.79+0.61
Heifers (700-899 lbs)$280.74$289.84+9.10
Calves (300-699 lbs)$378.22$359.16−19.06

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 September 12, 2026.

Questions about this sale

How many head sold at Ericson Spalding Livestock Market on August 29, 2026?

Ericson Spalding Livestock Market sold 1,622 head of cattle on August 29, 2026: 94.5% feeder cattle, 5.5% slaughter cattle, and 0% replacement cattle.

What were cattle prices at Ericson Spalding Livestock Market on August 29, 2026?

At the August 29, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $342.79/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $359.16/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.

Are cattle prices up or down at Ericson Spalding Livestock Market?

Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Ericson Spalding Livestock Market were down $19.06/cwt ($378.22 → $359.16).