Maquoketa

610 N. Matteson St.
PO Box 662
Maquoketa, IA 52060
Phone: 563-652-8080
E-mail: maquoketa@equitycoop.com
Market Manager: Mike Till 
Cell: 608-434-2411
Email: mtill@equitycoop.com

 

Regular Sales: Tuesday's @ 10:30 AM 
Fats, Bulls, Cows & Calves (Calves sell at 12:30 PM)
Feeder Cattle Sales: @ 10:30 AM
2nd & 4th Friday of the Month
Sheep & Goat Sales: 1st Tuesday of the Month
Following the regular sale
 

 Drop off Times:
Monday: 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Contact the market at 563-652-8080 with questions

Attention New Buyers: Please fill out and submit a buyers application form prior to sale day. 
Buyers Application Form
Authorized Buyer Agent Form

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MARKET REPORT FOR THE WEEK OF:

December 02, 2025

                                                                                             

FED CATTLE	Stronger $7-8                                  57 Head
High Yielding Choice & Prime Beef Steers & Heifers	2.15 - 2.24.50
Choice Beef Steers & Heifers	2.10 - 2.14
Low Yielding/Unfinished Beef Steers & Heifers	2.09 & Down
Choice Dairy Cross Steers & Heifers	2.10 Light Test
High Yielding Choice & Prime Holstein Steers & Heifers	2.00 - 2.10.50
Choice Holstein Steers & Heifers
Low Yielding/Unfinished Holstein Steers & Heifers
CULL COWS	Steady                                                7 Head
High Yielding Cows	1.22 - 1.38
Cutters and Utility	1.16 - 1.21
Canners and Shells	1.15 and down
SLAUGHTER BULLS	Steady                                                    1 Head
High Yielding Bulls	1.56
Thin and over conditioned Bulls
CALVES                         (Sold by the Head)	Steady                                                 50 Head
Quality Holstein Bull Calves	600 - 810
Quality Holstein Heifer Calves	500  Light Test
Quality Beef & Beef Cross Calves	800 - 1190
Light and Poor-Quality Calves	475 & Down
FEEDER CATTLE                            81 Head	Nov 25, 2025
Beef Steers 300-400#	4.62.50
Beef Steers 400-500#	4.07.50 - 4.35
Beef Steers 500-600#	3.40 - 3.91
Beef Steers 600-700#	2.85 - 3.25
Beef Steers 700-800#	2.50 - 2.60
Beef Steers 800# & Up	2.00 - 2.12.50
Beef Heifers 300-400#	4.20 - 4.95
Beef Heifers 400-500#	3.55 - 4.40
Beef Heifers 500-600#	3.52.50 - 3.62.50
Beef Heifers 600-700#	2.67.50 Light Test
Beef Heifers 700-800#
Beef Heifers 800# & Up	2.05 - 2.30
Beef Bulls 200-300#	4.10 - 5.30
Beef Bulls 400-500#	3.60
SHEEP                      SELL BY THE POUND	December 02, 2025                        8 Head
Cull Ewes
Cull Bucks	0.30 - 2.50
Choice Lambs over 100#
Feeding Lambs Under 100#	1.70 - 2.35
Slaughter Lambs 45- 65#
GOATS                        SELL BY THE HEAD	6  Head
Slaughter Nanny	155 - 185
Thin Slaughter Nanny
Slaughter Billy Over 100 lbs
Slaughter Billy Under 40 lbs	125
Slaughter Wether	170

                      All Sales will be on Cattle USA!                       
                      
If you would like to buy online you must register at least 2 days in advance with Equity!
Call Katie at (608) 460-1140 to register for Cattle USA.

FEEDERS           COMING: December 12, 2025
CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE NEXT FEEDER SALE:

 

December 12, 2025 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
December 23, 2025 This is our regular Tuesday sale. We will be selling feeders after calves.             (No Feeder Sale on December 26) 
January 9, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
January 23, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
February 13, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
February 27, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
March 13, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
March 27, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
April 10, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
April 24, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
May 8, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins
May 22, 2026 Regular feeder sale selling Beef, Crossbreds & Holsteins

   

Sheep and Goats
Following Bottles Calves at 12:30

Arrive Early!  We open at 6:30am sale morning and are staffed Monday 12pm - 7pm. Please try to have livestock unloaded by 10am on sale day. The earlier you arrive sale day is greatly appreciated!

Information Prepared! It is very helpful to have your name, address, phone number and flock ID/SCRAPIE tags written down and handed to the check-in clerk BEFORE unloading.


 

ATTENTION BEEF & CROSS-BRED FINISHED FAT CATTLE SELLERS 
Some Beef buyers require a BQA Certificate to buy your Fat Cattle
Do you have a BQA Certificate? (If not log into www.bqa.org and complete the feedlot)
Do we have a copy of your BQA Certificate? (We need a copy of ceritificate from you)
Please check your BQA expiration dates they only last 3 years!