Sale reports / Iowa / Centerville Livestock Auction / 2023-09-21

Centerville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Centerville, Iowa · Thu, Sep 21
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2163
Receipts
1,221 head
▲ 651 vs last sale 570▼ 21 vs year ago 1,242 · −1.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. "ANNUAL COUSTOMER APPRECIATION DAY SALE", Active trade with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $285.25/cwt on 783 head.
Average price
$285.25
783 head · 644 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,836
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$284
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2
$47.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+23.36
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1638291.021,857646
Large 1577276.451,59441
Medium and Large 1-2530257.501,36446
Large 1-2879243.502,14050
One grade step is worth $47.52/cwt here — about −$284 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 sale783 hd
285.25
—
IA average7 barns · 5,274 hd
261.89
+23.36
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

62 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned269355.00/cwt355.00–355.0095518
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned320352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,1286
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned374301.27/cwt285.00–335.001,12731
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy416371.00/cwt371.00–371.001,54310
Steers—Medium and Large 1421345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,4525
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned427320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3665
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned450274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,23312
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned456316.54/cwt300.00–320.001,44312
Steers—Medium and Large 1478327.10/cwt300.00–333.001,56435
Steers—Large 1Unweaned503300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5096
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy513351.00/cwt351.00–351.001,80160
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned525312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,63820
Steers—Medium and Large 1535289.04/cwt280.50–300.001,54631
Steers—Large 1540280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,51217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2540257.95/cwt245.00–263.001,39317
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2550247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,35914
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned567286.46/cwt270.00–291.001,62427
Steers—Medium and Large 1573311.24/cwt291.00–320.001,78363
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned606307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,86025
Steers—Medium and Large 1630278.78/cwt270.00–294.001,75661
Steers—Large 1636265.25/cwt265.25–265.251,68718
Steers—Medium and Large 1697266.49/cwt265.00–270.001,85710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2697238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,6593
Steers—Medium and Large 1732268.08/cwt258.00–272.001,96228
Steers—Medium and Large 1813243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,9766
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy864210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,8144
Steers—Medium and Large 1869249.50/cwt231.00–251.852,168186
Steers—Large 1-2879243.50/cwt243.50–243.502,14050
Steers—Medium and Large 1952238.00/cwt238.00–238.002,2663
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned258317.50/cwt317.50–317.5081914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned308250.00/cwt250.00–250.007705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned339305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,03417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned365282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,0313
Heifers—Large 1Unweaned398237.50/cwt237.50–237.509458
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned424263.81/cwt260.00–277.501,1199
Heifers—Medium and Large 1446271.39/cwt265.00–280.001,2107
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned466251.11/cwt247.50–260.001,17022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469238.60/cwt230.00–240.001,1197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470292.56/cwt277.50–296.001,37516
Heifers—Large 1500268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,34026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,29011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535265.39/cwt260.00–268.001,42024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned538282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,5209
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575246.35/cwt230.00–257.001,41723
Heifers—Large 1584230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3437
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622264.50/cwt264.50–264.501,64531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1674228.89/cwt224.50–242.001,54320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2691223.36/cwt221.00–227.001,5435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2724203.21/cwt196.00–214.001,4715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1787222.24/cwt220.00–224.501,74914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1811215.88/cwt200.00–220.001,75115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1855220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,8817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy896209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,8737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1912190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7333
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478249.53/cwt247.50–252.501,1937
Bulls—Medium and Large 1487298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,4513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,3261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2544236.50/cwt236.50–236.501,2874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,3854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1633227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,4406
Bulls—Large 1-2876190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6644

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.