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Miniature Highland · Cattle
Female · 4 months
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$7,500
Toll Gate, West Virginia
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Shorthorn auction prices
Historical public auction sales for sold animals priced per head. Use these as market context, not as a current quote or appraisal.
Sales through Jun 2, 2026
Data release Jun 30, 2026
Computed Jul 8, 2026
$5,000
median sale
$1,900 to $8,000
middle 50%
276
qualified records
25
auctions
Methodology
Creatures includes public auction records only when the sale is sold, priced, per-head, and a live animal.
Sales through Jun 2, 2026. Data release Jun 30, 2026. Computed Jul 8, 2026.
Price trend
Monthly buckets are shown because enough months have at least 10 qualifying records.
Price summary
Last 14 active sale months in the 24-month dataset window.
| Median | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Average | $7,297 |
| Middle 50% | $1,900 to $8,000 |
| Observed range | $500 to $320,000 |
| Sample | 276 records across 25 auctions |
By sex
| Group | Records | Median | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown sex | 224 | $5,250 | $2,200 to $8,500 |
| Male | 27 | $4,500 | $2,405 to $6,000 |
| Female | 25 | $2,750 | $1,000 to $5,000 |
By registration
| Group | Records | Median | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unregistered | 268 | $5,000 | $1,750 to $8,000 |
| Registered | 8 | $5,000 | $4,000 to $6,250 |
Related Cattle price guides
Other qualifying breed guides from the same public auction release.
Recent public auction sales
Animal labels are scrubbed when they appear to identify a farm or program; names tied to a farm or program are not shown.
| Sale | Date | Venue | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 18 | Jun 2, 2026 | Wesemann Registered Shorthorns & Friends // Summer Showcase // Online Sale // May 31st - June 1st // | $1,500 |
| Lot 1 | Jun 2, 2026 | Wesemann Registered Shorthorns & Friends // Summer Showcase // Online Sale // May 31st - June 1st // | $975 |
| Lot 7 | Jun 2, 2026 | Wesemann Registered Shorthorns & Friends // Summer Showcase // Online Sale // May 31st - June 1st // | $650 |
| Lot 4 | Jun 2, 2026 | Wesemann Registered Shorthorns & Friends // Summer Showcase // Online Sale // May 31st - June 1st // | $600 |
| Lot 5 | Jun 2, 2026 | Wesemann Registered Shorthorns & Friends // Summer Showcase // Online Sale // May 31st - June 1st // | $550 |
| Lot 2 | Jun 2, 2026 | Wesemann Registered Shorthorns & Friends // Summer Showcase // Online Sale // May 31st - June 1st // | $500 |
| Lot 9 | May 12, 2026 | The Rocking G Land & Cattle 8121 Influence Genetic Sale | $701 |
| Lot 3 | Apr 21, 2026 | Wesemann Registered Shorthorns & Friends // Spring Into Excellence Online Sale // April 19th - 20th | $6,000 |
What's YOUR Shorthorn worth?
Common questions
Where do these Shorthorn prices come from?
Creatures computes this guide from public auction records that are sold, priced, and recorded per head. This page uses 276 records with sales through Jun 2, 2026.
Why are some breeds not shown as separate price guides?
Breed pages are published only when Creatures can confidently match the auction breed label and enough sold, priced records appear across multiple auctions and recent months.
Are these prices current market quotes?
No. They are historical public auction summaries for the data release shown on the page, not a current quote or appraisal.
