Sale reports / Iowa / Centerville Livestock Auction / 2023-11-16

Centerville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Centerville, Iowa · Thu, Nov 16
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2163
Receipts
1,114 head
▲ 439 vs last sale 675▼ 74 vs year ago 1,188 · −6.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report for a comparison. Trading light 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 $227.50/cwt on 673 head.
Average price
$227.50
673 head · 726 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,652
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$213
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$22.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.49
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1730230.991,686567
Medium and Large 1-2705208.851,473106
One grade step is worth $22.14/cwt here — about $213 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 sale673 hd
227.50
—
IA average10 barns · 8,368 hd
240.99
−13.49
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

52 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned337253.84/cwt245.00–260.008557
Steers—Medium and Large 1375267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,0011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2442200.00/cwt200.00–200.008843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465221.36/cwt218.00–229.001,02910
Steers—Medium and Large 1479250.46/cwt227.50–265.001,20023
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned485231.16/cwt226.00–245.001,12111
Steers—Medium and Large 1523232.99/cwt225.00–245.001,21932
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned523226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,1822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535189.94/cwt187.00–200.001,0169
Steers—Medium and Large 1565228.64/cwt225.00–234.001,29223
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2032
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned586244.91/cwt225.00–249.001,43548
Steers—Medium and Large 1606237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,43636
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned608237.46/cwt230.00–239.001,44452
Steers—Medium and Large 1655224.19/cwt224.00–225.001,46826
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned657206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,3533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2669203.67/cwt202.00–207.001,3633
Steers—Medium and Large 1725228.50/cwt228.50–228.501,65717
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,52545
Steers—Medium and Large 1781242.25/cwt242.25–242.251,89263
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2811215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,74426
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2884193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,7068
Steers—Medium and Large 1885219.37/cwt215.60–223.001,941104
Steers—Medium and Large 1924221.97/cwt219.50–225.002,051119
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned326226.00/cwt226.00–226.007375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2337196.09/cwt190.00–202.506614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned348267.50/cwt267.50–267.509313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390210.00/cwt210.00–210.008193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428212.00/cwt212.00–212.009072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned433226.91/cwt222.00–237.0098313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1446225.60/cwt225.00–226.001,0065
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2458202.92/cwt200.00–220.0092914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned478221.91/cwt200.00–231.001,06134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487221.50/cwt221.50–221.501,0795
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned523202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,05624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526213.22/cwt202.00–220.001,12218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2539197.73/cwt197.00–200.001,0664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy576200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned577207.63/cwt205.00–216.501,19838
Heifers—Medium and Large 1597207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,2366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619209.85/cwt200.00–224.001,29910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621186.59/cwt180.00–187.501,15917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,1373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675199.94/cwt190.00–217.001,35037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2713194.25/cwt194.25–194.251,38532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2766181.90/cwt178.00–186.001,39325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,5949
Heifers—Medium and Large 1809190.50/cwt190.50–190.501,54115
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1649169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1661150.00/cwt150.00–150.0099210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1721155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1753140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0542

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.