Sale reports / Iowa / Centerville Livestock Auction / 2022-01-27

Centerville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Centerville, Iowa · Thu, Jan 27
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2163
Receipts
975 head
▼ 111 vs last sale 1,086▲ 975 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with moderate demand for the moderate offerings.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $170.36/cwt on 506 head.
Average price
$170.36
506 head · 669 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,140
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$22.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.60
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1670173.561,162431
Medium and Large 1-2655152.3599840
Large 1682151.501,03335
One grade step is worth $22.06/cwt here — about $129 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale506 hd
170.36
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IA average12 barns · 11,811 hd
167.76
+2.60
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

29 lots · USDA AMS · Appanoose County Livestock Feeder Cattle - Centerville, IA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed523204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,06765
Steers—Medium and Large 1539186.58/cwt186.50–187.001,00617
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed559194.50/cwt194.50–194.501,08728
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579159.70/cwt158.50–161.5092520
Steers—Medium and Large 1588183.99/cwt182.00–184.501,08235
Steers—Medium and Large 1647177.00/cwt172.00–177.251,14539
Steers—Large 1647159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,02910
Steers—Medium and Large 1668162.80/cwt155.00–168.001,08839
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed674172.25/cwt172.25–172.251,16123
Steers—Large 1696148.50/cwt148.50–148.501,03425
Steers—Medium and Large 1716163.76/cwt154.50–168.001,173107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2731144.99/cwt144.50–147.001,06020
Steers—Medium and Large 1840152.08/cwt137.50–154.251,27765
Steers—Medium and Large 1867143.58/cwt143.00–145.501,24513
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned484146.00/cwt146.00–146.0070710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487160.00/cwt157.00–161.0077934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530159.38/cwt157.00–160.5084530
Heifers—Medium and Large 1587149.86/cwt146.00–155.0088031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616155.90/cwt152.75–160.00960118
Heifers—Medium 1637139.26/cwt138.00–141.0088721
Heifers—Medium 1662132.95/cwt132.00–133.508808
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665147.91/cwt144.00–152.7598453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned728129.50/cwt129.50–129.509435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,06218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1848129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,0985
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned431174.00/cwt174.00–174.007505
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned540165.00/cwt165.00–165.0089113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned670146.00/cwt146.00–146.0097811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1733138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0123

This sale against other markets

Iowa weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Iowa auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.