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

 

SPECIAL BREEDING SALE
Bred Heifers/Cows, Bulls, Cow/Calf Pairs
February 24th, 2026 @ 5:30pm
Cattle must be dropped off 10am - 3pm on Monday Feb. 23rd for Vet Inspection




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 for Regular Sales:
Monday: 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Drop off Times for Feeder Sales:
(2nd and 4th Friday of the Month)
Thursday: 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Trucking Available
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:

February 3, 2026

                                                                                             

FED CATTLE	Stronger                                          149 Head
High Yielding Choice & Prime Beef Steers & Heifers	2.33.50 - 2.43.75
Choice Beef Steers & Heifers	2.22 - 2.33
Low Yielding/Unfinished Beef Steers & Heifers	2.21 & down
Choice Dairy Cross Steers & Heifers
High Yielding Choice & Prime Holstein Steers & Heifers
Choice Holstein Steers & Heifers	1.95 Light Test
Low Yielding/Unfinished Holstein Steers & Heifers
CULL COWS	Steady                                                  8 Head
High Yielding Cows	1.39 - 1.72
Cutters and Utility	1.22 - 1.38
Canners and Shells	1.21 and down
Open Heiferettes
SLAUGHTER BULLS	Steady                                                1 Head
High Yielding Bulls
Thin and over conditioned Bulls	1.60
CALVES                        (Sold by the Head)	Stronger                                             63 Head
Quality Holstein Bull Calves	825 - 1100
Quality Holstein Heifer Calves
Quality Beef & Beef Cross Calves	800 - 1360
Light and Poor-Quality Calves	450 & Down
BEEF COW/CALF PAIR	$4,475.00
FEEDER CATTLE	January 23, 2026                          196 Head
Beef Steers 300-400#	3.80 - 4.55
Beef Steers 400-500#	No test
Beef Steers 500-600#	3.50 - 4.17.50
Beef Steers 600-700#	3.60 - 3.85
Beef Steers 700-800#	3.39 - 3.55
Beef Steers 800# & Up	2.57.50 - 3.11
Beef Heifers 300-400#	4.70 - 4.75
Beef Heifers 400-500#	3.75 - 4.40
Beef Heifers 500-600#	3.72.50 - 3.77.50
Beef Heifers 600-700#	3.47.50 - 3.58
Beef Heifers 700-800#	3.32.50  - 3.43
Beef Heifers 800# & Up	2.42.50 - 2.46
BRED HEIFERS AND COWS	December 23, 2025                         93 Head
Quality Bred Beef Heifers	$3,150 - $4,200
Quality Bred Beef Cows	$2,850 - $3,100
Short/Out of Season Bred Dairy Cross Cows	$1,800 - $1,900
SHEEP                     SELL BY THE POUND	February 3, 2025                              22 Head
Cull Ewes
Cull Bucks
Choice Lambs over 100#
Feeding Lambs Under 100#	4.30 @ 35lbs (2 hd)
Slaughter Lambs 45- 65#	4.05 @ 59 lbs (20 hd)
GOATS                        SELL BY THE HEAD	4  Head
Slaughter Nanny	$150 - 190
Thin Slaughter Nanny
Slaughter Billy	$130 @ 55lbs
Slaughter Wether

                      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: February 13, 2026
CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE NEXT FEEDER SALE:
18 HD BLK/RED STRS/HFRS 500-575#, GT, LTW, HR
5 HD BLK STRS 700# LTW, vacc, Outside
19 STRS 4 HFRS BLK 700-800#, GT, LTW, HR
10 HD BLK STRS/HFRS 600-700# GT, right off cow
12 HD STRS/HFRS BLK/RED 600-700#, GT, right off cow
20 HD Mostly BLK STRS/HFRS 650-700# 2 rds shots, wormed, poured
5 HD Mix STRS 650-700#, work done, LTW, HR

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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!