Across Iowa, cattle hauling demand peaks twice a year — at weaning and at market weight — and Council Bluffs sits in the middle of it. HerdShare connects Council Bluffs-area producers directly with vetted, insured cattle hauling contractors who list their availability, trailer specs, and rates on the platform. No broker margin. No cold calls. Just rated, licensed haulers ready when you need them. Browse by trailer type, load capacity, and availability windows. Every hauler on HerdShare carries a valid USDOT number and current liability coverage. Post your load or browse available cattle hauling contractors near Council Bluffs today — and move your livestock on your schedule, not a broker's.
| Metric | Typical Range |
|---|---|
| Average Rate | $3.50–$5.50 / loaded mile |
| Typical Haul Distance | 100–600 miles |
| Load Types | Beef Cattle, Stocker Calves, And Breeding Stock |
| States Served | TX, KS, NE, OK, IA, MO |
| Market Context | Bridge Market To Omaha Livestock Complex |
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