Altoona  08/13/26 3:31:03 PM

 

Altoona 


5150 Hwy 53 South
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone: 715-835-3104
Fax:     715-835-6617
E-mail: altoona@equitycoop.com


Market Manager: Bryce Kragness

Cell Phone: (608) 434-4025
Email: bkragness@equitycoop.com


Assistant Market Manager: Ben Steffes

Cell Phone: (608) 963-3324
Email: bsteffes@equitycoop.com

 

Regular Sales:                                     Tuesdays at 10:30 AM & Thursdays at 11:30 AM
Calves: Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12:30 PM
Feeder Cattle: Special sales will be announced - See Dates Below
Dairy Sales: Call Wade at Stratford: 715-562-0211
Fed Cattle: Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM
Sheep & Goats: New in 2026- Monthly Sales - See Dats Below 
Slaughter Hogs: Sold Thursdays through sale ring
Organic Cattle: Tuesdays after Calves 

Notes:

 
Receiving cattle MONDAYS 3:00-7:00PM & Sale Days starting at 7:00 AM

NO cattle accepted on WEDNESDAYS unless called in ahead of time

Receiving cattle for Special Feeder Sales THURSDAYS 7:00AM - 10:00PM & Sale Days 7:00-11:45AM


For questions or on the farm visits call the market 715-835-3104
 



                         *****ORGANIC CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFIED ORGANIC 

 SLAUGHTER LIVESTOCK LIST IS NEEDED*****
      Have cattle to market by 12 PM Tuesday at the latest!!
     Things to remember: Bring your certificate and with your first load and have your cattle ear tagged.
          Please call the market for more information or to schedule a farm visit.
NEW in 2026 - Sheep and Goat Sales
Following the conclusion of the 2nd Feeder Sale of the Month 
Approximately 2 PM
Friday, August 21 Friday, December 11
Friday, September 18  
Friday, October 16  
Friday, November 13  

CattleUSA: If you would like to buy online during our feeder sales it is broadcasted on CattleUSA. You need to be registed through CattleUSA AND Equity. Therefore, if you have not bought at an Equity barn please fill out our buyer application at any market or online and send it in at least a week prior to sale date. We then can approve you to buy through CattleUSA.
MORE INFORMATION AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

LINK TO BUYERS APPLICATION:
Click here for Buyer Application Form
PLEASE BRING APP TO SALE BARN PRIOR TO SALE OR FAX A COPY TO: 715-835-6617
Market Report as of Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Fed Cattle Tuesday 08/11
 
Thursday
08/13
 
 Choice Beef Strs & Hfrs                                                                                                                        
230.00 to 241.00

230.00 to 241.00
Choice Dairy Cross Strs & Hfrs                                                          225.00 to 239.00 225.00 to 239.00
High Yielding Choice Holstein Strs
210.00 to 222.00
 210.00 to 222.00
Choice Holstein Strs 200.00 to 210.00 200.00 to 210.00
Select, Unfinished & HeavyWeight Strs & Hfrs 199.00 & Down  199.00 & Down 
                                                                       
Fed Cattle Top Consigners   August 11th, 2026
 
3 Beef Strs 1470# 241.00
4 Bf Str 1368# 239.00
5 Bf Strs 1635# 237.00
2 Hol Str 1715# 222.00
4 Hol Strs 1630# 219.50
   
   
   
                                                                                                           
Cull Cows   Tuesday
08/11
Thursday
08/13
20% sold from

150.00 to 174.00
     
   150.00 to 170.00
60% sold from 115.00 to 149.00 117.00 to 146.00
20% sold from                                                                                                  114.00 & Down 116.00 & Down
 
Organic Cattle - Tuesdays Only 08/11
80% Organic Cattle sold from                                                                                    115.00 to 158.00
20% Organic Cattle sold from 114.00 and Down 
Organic Steers & Heifers NT
 
Cull Bulls 08/13
Most Bulls                                                                                                
185.00 to 212.00
(Thin, Full, Bulls over one ton discounted, Horned bulls and Light-weight bulls)
 
Calves - Sold by the Head
 
Tuesday
08/11
Thursday
08/13
80% Holstein Bull Calves                                                                         800.00 to 1300.00 800.00 to 1300.00
Quality Holstein Heifer Calves 500.00 and Down 500.00 and Down
Light and Poor Quality Calves 750.00 and Down 750.00 and Down
Quality Beef Calves 1200.00 to 1500.00 1200.00 to 1500.00
 
Hogs- Thursdays Only 08/06/26
Boars                                                                                 10.00 to 25.00
Sows
40.00 to 50.00
Butchers 45.00 to 55.00

Feeder Cattle:
Fancy Vaccinated Feeder Cattle            Date: 08/7/2026               140   Head 
Beef Steers Under 400 lbs                                                          375.00 to 550.00 
Beef Steers 400-600 lbs                                                                     350.00 to 525.00
Beef Steers 600-800 lbs  300.00 to 450.00
Beef Steers Over 800 lbs  320.00 & Down 
Beef Heifers Under 400 lbs 400.00 to 510.00 
Beef Heifers 400-600 lbs 325.00 to 475.00
Beef Heifers 600-800 lbs  300.00 to 425.00
Beef Heifers Over 800 lbs  325.00 & Down 
Holstein Steers Under 400 lbs  400.00 to 585.00 
Holstein Steers 400-600 lbs  300.00 to 525.00
Holstein Steers 600-800 lbs  260.00 to 390.00 
Holstein Steers Over 800 lbs  275.00 & Down 
Bred Cows & Pairs from July $2500 - $4000 per head
(Mismanaged cattle sell at severe discounts (Non-vaccinated, non-weaned, Bulls, Horns, Thin, Old and poor quality cattle)
Top Consignor's
5 Hol Strs   408#  522.50  -    $2131
12 HolStrs  458#  467.50  -   $2141
6 Blk Strs   702#  370.00  -   $2597
3 Blk Strs   902#  305.00 -  $2751



 
Sheep & Goat Markets 7/24/2026  
Sheep sold per pound  
Feeder Lambs 200.00 - 300.00
Market Lambs 145.00 - 155.00
Cull Ewes 120.00 - 200.00
Cull Rams 100.00 - 155.00
Goats sold per pound  
Cull  Does  125.00 - 250.00
Cull Buck Goats 150.00 - 250.00 
Goat Kids  150.00 - 200.00

 


Early Consignments for Special Feeder Sale 08/21/2026


22  Rwf/Bwf BF Hfs  550-1000#  vac x2 Dewormed
6    Hol Strs 1000#  Corn fed/stuffer      




Early Consignments for Special Goat & Sheep Sale
08/21/2026







 

Special Friday Feeder Sales @ Noon
(See 2026 sale dates below)



August 21st Goat & Sheep Sale following Feeder Sale
Sept 4th Featuring Bred Beef Cows
Sept 18th Goat & Sheep following Feeder Sale
Oct 2nd Featuring Bred Beef Cows
Oct 16th Goat & Sheep Following Feeder Sale
Oct 30th 
Nov 6th Featuring Bred Beef Cows
Nov 13th Goat & Sheep Sale Following Feeder Sale
Nov 20th
Dec 4th Featuring Bred Beef Cows
Dec 11th Goat & Sheep Sale Following Feeder Sale
Dec 18th

 


LINK TO BUYERS APPLICATION:
https://www.equitycoop.com/images/E0110901/EquityBuyerApplicationForm_fillable.pdf 
PLEASE BRING APP TO SALE BARN PRIOR TO SALE OR FAX A COPY TO: 715-835-6617


 
 
 
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