10/04/2026
Brussels Livestock Market Report
For the week ending October 2, 2026
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Total Receipts: 1320 cattle; 625 lambs, sheep, & goats
Please note: Prices are recorded as lbs per cwt
Report Summary:
Tuesday – Fed cattle sold $3 - $5 higher. Cows sold easier.
Thursday – Veal sold steady. Drop calves sold steady. Lambs, sheep & goats sold steady.
Friday – Calves and yearlings sold on a strong active trade. Simmentals sold strong with good buyer demand.
Tuesday:
Fed Cattle: There were 125 fed cattle on offer:
Choice Fed Cattle: 305.00 – 329.00 up to 353.00
Second Cut Fed Cattle: 290.00 – 304.00
Aged & Medium Fed Cattle: 280.00 – 295.00
Holstein Fed Cattle:
260.00 – 290.00
- A farmer from Mildmay consigned 8 head. 3 fed heifers averageded 1558 lbs and sold for a price of $327.50. ***$5,102.45 / head***
- A farmer from Lucknow consigned 5 head. 2 fed heifers averaged 1685 lbs and sold for an average price of $316.00. ***$5,324.60 / head***
- A farmer from Kenilworth consigned 5 head. 1 fed steer weighed 1820 lbs and sold for an average price of $300.00. ***$5,460.00 / head***
Cows: There were 120 cows on offer:
Beef Cows: 190.00 – 226.00
Good Holstein Cows: 185.00 – 197.50
Medium Holstein Cows: 170.00 – 184.00
Bulls: 227.50 – 285.50
- A farmer from Mildmay consigned 3 head. 1 limousin cow weighed 1490 lbs and sold for a price of $226.00. ***$3,367.40 / head***
- A farmer from Palmerston consigned 3 head. 1 holstein cow weighed 1385 lbs and sold for a price of $197.50. ***$2,735.38 / head ***
Thursday:
Veal: There were 100 veal & bob calves on offer:
Beef Veal: Too few to establish a market
Good Holsteins: 390.00 – 410.00
Sl. Heavy Holsteins: 333.00 – 389.00
Heavy Holsteins: 277.00 – 367.00
Medium Holsteins: 360.00 – 379.00
Plain Holsteins: 302.50 – 329.00
Good Crossbred Calves:1,850.00 – $2,725.00 / head
Good Hols. Drop Calves:
$1,100.00 – $1,400.00 / head
Plain & Medium Drop Calves:$500.00 – $1,085.00 / head
- A farmer from Bornholm consigned 3 head. 1 holstein veal weighed 745 lbs and sold for a price of $410.00. ***$3,054.50 / head***
- A farmer from Londesborough consigned 3 head. 1 holstein veal weighed 730 lbs and sold for a price of $404.00. ***$2,949.20 / head***
- A farmer from Blyth consigned 4 head. 2 holstein cross drop calves sold for a price of $2,725.00 / head. ***$2,725.00 / head***
Lambs:
Under 50 lbs: 445.00 – 600.00
50-64 lbs: 470.00 – 567.50
65-79 lbs: 392.50 – 465.00
80-94 lbs: 335.00 – 385.00
95-109 lbs: 330.00 – 342.50
110 lbs & over: 325.00 – 337.50
Sheep: 237.50 – 345.00
- A farmer from Kincardine consigned 18 head. 3 lambs averaged 62 lbs and sold for an average price of $540.00. ***$321.93 / head***
- A farmer from Mitchell consigned 13 head. 10 lambs averaged 82 lbs and sold for an average price of $385.00. ***$315.70 / head***
Goats:
Meat Kids: 450.00 – 495.00
Dairy Kids: 400.00 – 470.00
Mature Bucks: 350.00 – 450.00
Mature Does: 200.00 – 280.00
- A farmer from Londesborough consigned 5 head. 5 kids averaged 63 lbs and sold for an average price of $475.00. ***$299.25 / head***
- A farmer from Hensall consigned 6 head. 2 kids averaged 72 lbs and sold for an average price of $440.00. ***$316.80 / head***
Friday:
Stockers: There were 975 head on offer:
Top Quality Steers:
Under 400 lbs: 700.00 – 920.00
400 – 499 lbs: 700.00 – 765.00
500 – 599 lbs: 585.00 – 681.00
600 – 699 lbs: 537.50 – 599.00
700 – 799 lbs: 477.50 – 565.00
800 – 899 lbs: 432.50 – 512.00
900 – 999 lbs: 444.00 – 490.00
1000 lbs & over: 385.00 – 441.00
Top Quality Heifers:
Under 400 lbs: 700.00 – 790.00
400 – 499 lbs: 600.00 – 680.00
500 – 599 lbs: 500.00 – 545.00
600 – 699 lbs: 450.00 – 630.00
700 – 799 lbs: 447.00 – 510.00
800 – 899 lbs: 387.00 – 439.00
900 lbs & over: 382.00 – 422.50
- A farmer from Kincardine consigned 20 head. 7 black steers averaged 508 lbs and sold for an average price of $681.00. ***$3,459.48 / head***
- A farmer from Glencoe consigned 23 head. 12 simmental steers averaged 724 lbs and sold for an average price of $565.00. ***$4,090.60 / head***
- A farmer from Newton consigned 2 head. 4 simmental steers averaged 805 lbs and sold for an average price of $512.00. ***$4,106.24 / head***
- A farmer from Holyrood consigned 94 head. 11 red steers averaged 973 lbs and sold for an average price of $473.00. ***$4,602.29 / head***
- A farmer from Tiverton consigned 17 head. 11 hereford heifers averaged 561 lbs and sold for an average price of $600.00. ***$3,366.00 / head***
- A farmer from Wroexter consigned 14 head. 11 black heifers averaged 979 lbs and sold for an average price of $400.50. ***$3,920.90 / head***
- A farmer from Millbank consigned 5 head. 5 simmental heifers averaged 1177 lbs and sold for an average price of $362.00. ***$4,260.74 / head***
Saturday: September 26, 2026
Bred Cow Sale: There were 420 head / pairs on offer:
Average Cow & Heifer Pairs: $7,500 – $10,400 / pair
Top Cow & Heifer Pairs: $5,500 – $6,500 / pair
Top Bred Cows: $5,000 – $6,500 / head
Average Bred Cows: $3,500 – $4,900 / head
Top Bred Heifers: $4,750 –$6,900 / head
Average Bred Heifers: $4,000 –$5,000 / head
Comment: All types of replacement cattle sold on a strong active trade.
UPCOMING BRED COW SALES:
• Saturday, October 24, 2026 – Consignments Welcome!!
• Saturday, December 5, 2026 – Consignments Welcome!!
UPCOMING SPECIAL STOCKER SALES:
• Friday, October 2, 2026 – Simmental Influence Sale
• Saturday, October 10, 2026 – 4-H Show & Sale (all proceeds go to the 4-H club & 4-H members)
• Friday, October 16, 2026 – Charolais Influence Sale
• Friday, October 30, 2026 – Angus & Hereford Influence Sale
To prebook your cattle call:
Office: 519-887-6461
Kevin McArter: 519-357-0594
Mark Ferraro: 519-492-0181
Matt Ferraro: 519-313-0583
Chris Ferraro: 519-323-8025
Office Email: [email protected]
