At Waverly Sales Company, we get that livestock isn’t just a business—it’s a way of life. Our cattle sales are all about supporting local ranchers, farmers, and buyers with unmatched expertise and personal care. Whether you’re bringing your cattle to market or looking to expand your herd, our experienced team guides you every step of the way.
We’re committed to animal welfare, market transparency, and fair pricing, ensuring every transaction benefits sellers and buyers. Our top-notch facilities in Waverly, Iowa, provide your cattle with a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment.
With decades of experience in the cattle industry, our auctioneers know the market inside and out, working hard to secure the best value for your livestock
Over the years, we've built strong relationships with local ranchers and farmers, and we're honored to continue serving you under new ownership
Honesty and integrity are at the heart of everything we do. From the moment your cattle arrive to the final bid, you can count on us to handle your livestock with care and professionalism
Our regular cattle auctions are scheduled to meet the needs of both sellers and buyers. Check our schedule or contact us to find the perfect time to bring your cattle to market
Whether you have a few head or a full herd, Waverly Sales Company is your partner in successful cattle sales. Get in touch with us today to learn more or to reserve your spot in our next auction.
July 22nd 2025 SALES RESULTS
399 hd of Fat Cattle Sold
Fat Strs-
$246.00 / 1610 Ibs. (1 hd) – Clifford Schilling
$246.00 / 1488 lbs (2 Hd) – Gary Osterman
$246.00 / 1401 lbs (4 Hd) – Leon McNeilus
$246.00 / 1459 lbs (9 Hd) – C. Dale Boelman
$245.75 / 1627 Ibs (9 Hd) – Landis Oberholtzer
$245.50 / 1553 Ibs (2 Hd) – David Kramer
Fat Hfrs
$245.50 / 1378 Ibs. (2 Hd) – Clifford Schilling
$244.75 / 1290 Ibs (1 Hd) – Pete Nettleton
$244.50 / 1425 lbs (1 Hd) – Grace Ackerman
$244.50 / 1220 lbs (8 Hd) – Leon McNeilus
$244.25 / 1364 Ibs (4 Hd) – Ryan Schipper
$244.25 / 1345 lbs (1 Hd) – Gary Osterman
Holstein – Swiss – Jersey – Dairy Fats
Market Steady – 92– Head
$225.00 / 1390 Ibs (2 Hd) – Sonberg Farms LLC
$222.50 / 1717 Ibs (3 Hd) – Ethan Rethmeier
$221.25 / 1585 Ibs (4 Hd) – Steve Baudler
$221.00 / 1454 Ibs (4 Hd) – Sonberg Farms LLC
$220.50 / 1360 Ibs (1 Hd) – Steve Baudler
$220.50 / 1747 Ibs (12 Hd) – R & J Cattle & Grain
FEEDERS – 43 Head
STEERS (> 800 LBS.)
$275.00 / 895 Ibs (BWF – 1 Hd) – Harley Knapp
$275.00 / 843 Ibs (Blk – 2 Hd) – L & L Farms
STEERS (600 – 800 LBS.)
$340.00 / 608 Ibs (Mix – 2 Hd) – Gavin Kane
$315.00 / 720 Ibs (Blk – 1 Hd) – Gavin Kane
STEERS (400 – 600 LBS.)
$350.00 / 530 Ibs (Blk – 1 Hd) – Jordan Rinken
$345.00 / 451 Ibs (Blk – 4 Hd) – Lynch Family Companies Inc.
STEERS (< 400 LBS.)
$460.00 / 338 Ibs (Blk – 3 Hd) – Jim Johnson
$360.00 / 355 Ibs (Blk – 1 Hd) – L & L Farms
HEIFERS (> 800 LBS.)
$290.00 / 833 Ibs (Mix – 2 Hd) – Dave Winkowitsch
$277.50 / 898 Ibs (Blk – 3 Hd) – Dustin Kiefer
HEIFERS (600 – 800 LBS.)
$302.50 / 755 Ibs (Blk – 3 Hd) – Gavin Kane
$300.00 / 735 Ibs (Blk – 4 Hd) – Carlson Farms
HEIFERS (400 – 600 LBS.)
$300.00 / 525 Ibs (Blk – 3 Hd) – Lynch Family Companies Inc.
$300.00 / 400 Ibs (Blk – 1 Hd) – L & L Farms
HEIFERS (< 400 LBS.)
$320.00 / 362 Ibs (Blk – 3 Hd) – Lynch Family Companies Inc.
$310.00 / 395 Ibs (Red – 1 Hd) – Jordan Rinken
Butcher Bulls 8 Hd
Top Bull – Blk – 2100 Ibs – $200.00 Cwt
High Yielding Bulls – $184.00 to $200.00 cwt
Butcher Cows – 60 Hd
High Dressers Beef Cows – $159.00 to $175.00 cwt
High Dressers Dairy – $143.00 to $152.00 cwt
Old & Thin Cows $80.00 – $100.00 cwt
Baby Calves – Red – $1550.00/hd.
Baby Hol Calf – No Test
Swiss Baby Calf – No Test
Bred Cows – 3 – Blk – $2400.00/hd.
Breeder Bulls – No Test
Cow/Calf Pairs – 3 – Top – Blk – $3700/Pair
Weekly Reminders:
Fat Sellers: Please obtain your BQA Certification if you have not done so already.
Be sure to send us a copy of your completed certificate.
Thank you for your Business – we appreciate you!!
Reminder – our next Special Feeder Sale is Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025.
Please NOTE:
Every first Tuesday of the month thereafter, will be a special Feeder sale.
Send us your early listings & pictures today.
Ask us about our ACH/Direct Deposit form to receive your payment within 48 hours of the sale.
Due to the unreliable nature of the postal service, we are offering a direct deposit option for our sellers. Print and fill out the form below and return along with a voided check.
The fall horse sale is just around the corner. Register or bid online today.
Since 1947, Waverly Sales Company has evolved from modest hay bale auctions to hosting the nation’s largest Horse Sale every spring and fall, now under the leadership of seasoned auctioneer Leon Martin, who continues the legacy with a touch of old-school charm and deep industry knowledge.
