Market report for: Tuesday August 26th, 2025
Good day cattle producers, This is Blaine Huston reporting from the Gladstone Auction mart for Tuesday August 26th. The market was still really strong this week on all types of classes. We sold 306 head of cattle through the ring in Gladstone Manitoba yesterday! Cows and bulls sold with soaring demand. Feeding type cows and heiferettes are still selling strong. High Yielding cows traded from 205 to 2.20. Feeding type cows are ranging between 220 to 245. Bulls traded strong 230 to 2.50
Here is a look at the feeder market!
Steers:
3-400lbs- 670-800 sales all the way to 952.5
4-500lbs- 650-730
5-600lbs- 622.50-717
6-700lbs- 635-6.21
7-800lbs- 470-562.5
8-900lbs- 433-495
9-1000lbs 355-470
Heifers
3-400lbs 600-745
4-500lbs-590-730
5-600lbs-540-625
6-700lbs-445-540
7-800lbs-395-503
8-900lbs-350-463
9-1000lbs- 315-400
Here are some market highlights from yesterday’s sale:
305 pound steer calf cashes in at $9.525 per pound ($2905 per head)
Red and black exotic steer calves weigh 516 and bring $7.17 a pound ($3700 per head)
A ring full of yearling steers weighing 917 pounds bring $4.70 a pound ($4310 a head)
We didn’t have many heifers on offer today but we did have a group of fancy Charolais heifers weigh 991 pounds and bring $4.40 a pound ($4360 per head)
Plainer type cattle are seeing discounts.
As you can see we had a very powerful market yesterday in Gladstone.
Hopefully that gives you an idea how the market shaped up.
No sale next week, next sale is on September 9th. We have good listing of yearlings already consigned. Please call to consign. We are taking bookings for all our fall sales now as well!
This has been Blaine Huston Reporting for the Gladstone Auction mart for the week of August 26th and thank you for being a part of our industry!
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