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

 

Feeder Sale November 25, 2025 to follow bottle calves @12:30pm
(Moved due to the Thanksgving holiday)

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:

November 11, 2025

                                                                                             

FED CATTLE	Stronger $2                                       96 Head
High Yielding Choice & Prime Beef Steers & Heifers	2.25 - 2.35.25
Choice Beef Steers & Heifers	2.12 - 2.24
Low Yielding/Unfinished Beef Steers & Heifers	2.11 & Down
Choice Dairy Cross Steers & Heifers	2.04 - 2.25
High Yielding Choice & Prime Holstein Steers & Heifers
Choice Holstein Steers & Heifers
Low Yielding/Unfinished Holstein Steers & Heifers
CULL COWS	Steady                                                31 Head
High Yielding Cows	1.40 - 1.70  (Top 1.87)
Cutters and Utility	1.18 - 1.39
Canners and Shells	1.17 & Down
SLAUGHTER BULLS	Steady                                                    3 Head
High Yielding Bulls	1.52 - 1.70
Thin and over conditioned Bulls	1.45
CALVES                         (Sold by the Head)	Steady                                                 44 Head
Quality Holstein Bull Calves	910 - 1020
Quality Holstein Heifer Calves
Quality Beef & Beef Cross Calves	975 - 1410
Light and Poor-Quality Calves	450 & Down
FEEDER CATTLE                           216 Head	Nov 14, 2025
Beef Steers 300-400#	4.40 - 4.90
Beef Steers 400-500#	4.00 - 4.65
Beef Steers 500-600#	3.54 - 3.97.50
Beef Steers 600-700#	3.53 - 3.67.50
Beef Steers 700-800#	3.25 - 3.35
Beef Steers 800# & Up	3.01 - 3.02.50
Beef Heifers 300-400#	3.90 - 4.30
Beef Heifers 400-500#	3.40 - 4.05
Beef Heifers 500-600#	3.00 - 3.57.50
Beef Heifers 600-700#	3.33 - 3.50
Beef Heifers 700-800#	3.10 - 3.20
Beef Heifers 800# & Up
SHEEP                      SELL BY THE POUND	November 4, 2025                          50 Head
Cull Ewes	1.00 - 1.07.50
Cull Bucks	0.87.50 - 1.90
Choice Lambs over 100#	1.85 - 2.10
Feeding Lambs Under 100#	2.10 - 2.70
Slaughter Lambs 45- 65#	2.52.50 - 2.80
GOATS                        SELL BY THE HEAD	20  Head
Slaughter Nanny	250
Thin Slaughter Nanny	150
Slaughter Billy Over 100 lbs
Slaughter Billy Under 40 lbs	60 - 97.50
Slaughter Wether	90 - 290

                      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: November 25, 2025
CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE NEXT FEEDER SALE:

 

November 25, 2025 This is our regular Tuesday sale. We will be selling feeders after calves.             (No Feeder Sale on November 28) 
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!