Cattle market report · Rugby, ND
On October 12, 2026, Rugby Livestock in Rugby, North Dakota sold 797 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $348.99/cwt and feeder heifers $323.97/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $367.90/cwt, down $9.17 from the last sale. Receipts were up 477.5% from 138 head at the last reported sale.
Posted Oct 12, 2026, 5:28 PM CDT · Updated Oct 15, 2026, 5:04 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Rugby Livestock sale data.
Total receipts
797 head
Feeder cattle
690 (86.6%)
Slaughter cattle
107 (13.4%)
Replacement cattle
0 (0%)
Feeder supply
36.4% steers · 63.6% heifers · 90.9% over 600 lb
| Last Year | Last Reported | This Week | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers (700-899 lbs) | — | $214.00 | $348.99 | +134.99 |
| Heifers (700-899 lbs) | — | $295.82 | $323.97 | +28.15 |
| Calves (300-699 lbs) | — | $377.07 | $367.90 | −9.17 |
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 26, 2026.
Rugby Livestock sold 797 head of cattle on October 12, 2026: 86.6% feeder cattle, 13.4% slaughter cattle, and 0% replacement cattle.
At the October 12, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $348.99/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $367.90/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.
Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Rugby Livestock were down $9.17/cwt ($377.07 → $367.90).