Cattle market report · Maquoketa, IA

Maquoketa Livestock Exchange Cattle Market Report — August 26, 2026

On August 26, 2026, Maquoketa Livestock Exchange in Maquoketa, Iowa sold 63 head of cattle. Feeder heifers (700–899 lb) averaged $139.00/cwt. Receipts were down 84.2% from 399 head at the last reported sale.

Posted Aug 27, 2026, 2:00 AM CDT · Updated Aug 31, 2026, 12:20 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Maquoketa Livestock Exchange sale data.

Total receipts

63 head

Feeder cattle

8 (12.7%)

Slaughter cattle

54 (85.7%)

Replacement cattle

1 (1.6%)

Feeder supply

12.5% steers · 87.5% heifers · 100% over 600 lb

Average Price ($/cwt)

Last YearLast ReportedThis WeekChange
Heifers (700-899 lbs)$311.06$139.00−172.06

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 9, 2026.

Questions about this sale

How many head sold at Maquoketa Livestock Exchange on August 26, 2026?

Maquoketa Livestock Exchange sold 63 head of cattle on August 26, 2026: 12.7% feeder cattle, 85.7% slaughter cattle, and 1.6% replacement cattle.