Cattle market report · Tama, IA
On July 15, 2026, Tama Livestock Auction in Tama, Iowa sold 265 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $373.14/cwt and feeder heifers $295.00/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $359.46/cwt. Receipts were down 3.6% from 275 head at the last reported sale.
Posted Jul 15, 2026, 5:37 PM CDT · Updated Jul 16, 2026, 9:27 PM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Tama Livestock Auction sale data.
Total receipts
265 head
Feeder cattle
205 (77.4%)
Slaughter cattle
56 (21.1%)
Replacement cattle
4 (1.5%)
Feeder supply
66.3% steers · 33.7% heifers · 97.1% over 600 lb
| Last Year | Last Reported | This Week | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers (700-899 lbs) | — | — | $373.14 | — |
| Heifers (700-899 lbs) | — | — | $295.00 | — |
| Calves (300-699 lbs) | — | — | $359.46 | — |
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.
Tama Livestock Auction sold 265 head of cattle on July 15, 2026: 77.4% feeder cattle, 21.1% slaughter cattle, and 1.5% replacement cattle.
At the July 15, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $373.14/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $359.46/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.