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Centerville Livestock Auction

Name: Centerville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-19

Feeder Cattle · Centerville, Iowa · Thu, Sep 19

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2163

← Apr 11Sep 19Oct 17 →

Receipts

510 head

▼ 180 vs last sale 690▼ 711 vs year ago 1,221 · −58.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand for the limited offerings of both calves and yearlings.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $276.88/cwt on 71 head.

Average price

$276.88

71 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,557

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$158

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$7.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−18.25

vs IA average

+10.24 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	278.19	1,586	58
Large 1	527	271.00	1,428	13thin

One grade step is worth $7.19/cwt here — about $158 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale71 hd

276.88

—

IA average4 barns · 905 hd

295.12

−18.25

National average174 barns · 10,991 hd

266.64

+10.24

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

25 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	469	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,468	10
Steers	500–550	Large 1Unweaned	527	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,428	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	570	277.69/cwt	272.50–280.75	1,583	54
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,633	4
Steers	600–650	Large 1Unweaned	633	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,630	31
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	671	258.71/cwt	247.00–265.50	1,736	14
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fancy	763	260.81/cwt	255.75–263.75	1,990	103
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	239.50/cwt	238.00–242.00	1,856	13
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	807	236.70/cwt	231.00–243.50	1,910	39
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	923	224.42/cwt	220.00–227.50	2,071	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	272	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	952	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	448	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,322	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	472	278.99/cwt	263.00–290.00	1,317	25
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	522	292.74/cwt	282.00–300.00	1,528	20
Heifers	500–550	Large 1Unweaned	525	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,313	15
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	592	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,421	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	251.08/cwt	248.50–253.00	1,577	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	246.75/cwt	246.75–246.75	1,658	15
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	714	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,742	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	783	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,762	14
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	800	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,816	3
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	957	221.75/cwt	221.75–221.75	2,122	15
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	385	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	963	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	488	265.42/cwt	260.00–271.00	1,295	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	590	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,298	1

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.

Iowa feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Appanoose County Livestock Feeder Cattle - Centerville, IA

Thu Sep 19, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Des Moines, IA (LS-NW)

Receipts 510Last week 690Year ago 1,221

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand for the limited offerings of both calves and yearlings.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	250.00	250.00
2	450–500	488	260.00–271.00	265.42
1	550–600	590	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	750–800	783	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	592	240.00	240.00
7	600–650	628	248.50–253.00	251.08
15	650–700	672	246.75	246.75
4	700–750	714	244.00	244.00
3	800–850	800	227.00	227.00
15	950–1000	957	221.75	221.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	272	350.00	350.00
6	400–450	448	295.00	295.00
25	450–500	472	263.00–290.00	278.99
20	500–550	522	282.00–300.00	292.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	500–550	525	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	573	285.00	285.00
14	650–700	671	247.00–265.50	258.71
13	750–800	775	238.00–242.00	239.50
39	800–850	807	231.00–243.50	236.70
5	900–950	923	220.00–227.50	224.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	469	313.00	313.00
54	550–600	570	272.50–280.75	277.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	527	271.00	271.00
31	600–650	633	257.50	257.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
103	750–800	763	255.75–263.75	260.81

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.