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Centerville Livestock Auction

Name: Centerville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-12-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-12

Feeder Cattle · Centerville, Iowa · Thu, Dec 12

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2163

← Nov 14Dec 12Apr 17 →

Receipts

536 head

▼ 266 vs last sale 802▼ 578 vs year ago 1,114 · −51.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. Active trade with good demand for the moderate offerings .

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 $321.09/cwt on 91 head.

Average price

$321.09

91 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,725

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−5.36

vs IA average

−3.26 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	321.09	1,725	91

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale91 hd

321.09

—

IA average8 barns · 1,945 hd

326.45

−5.36

National average185 barns · 29,268 hd

324.35

−3.26

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	270	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	837	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,110	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	366	373.02/cwt	355.00–385.00	1,365	11
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	436	380.78/cwt	349.00–394.00	1,660	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	528	324.93/cwt	299.00–342.50	1,716	73
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	574	305.50/cwt	305.50–305.50	1,754	18
Steers	600–650	Large 1Unweaned	608	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,751	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	628	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,827	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	651	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,693	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	685	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,884	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	711	234.61/cwt	231.00–245.00	1,668	8
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	944	253.74/cwt	250.00–256.75	2,395	108
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	956	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	2,447	60
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	270	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	810	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	349	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,064	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	428	313.92/cwt	282.50–330.00	1,344	34
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	499	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,452	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	525	290.10/cwt	274.00–306.00	1,523	32
Heifers	550–600	Large 1Unweaned	555	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,401	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	579	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,517	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	633	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,620	5
Heifers	650–700	Large 1Unweaned	673	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,824	9
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,848	69
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	835	180.85/cwt	172.00–194.00	1,510	5
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	960	185.71/cwt	183.00–191.00	1,783	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	385	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,136	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	545	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,390	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	601	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,605	9
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,641	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 Dec 12, 2024

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

Receipts 536Last week 802Year ago 1,114

No trend as no recent report. Active trade with good demand for the moderate offerings .

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	295.00	295.00
1	500–550	545	255.00	255.00
9	600–650	601	267.00	267.00
1	650–700	650	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	579	262.00	262.00
69	700–750	719	257.00	257.00
5	800–850	835	172.00–194.00	180.85
3	950–1000	960	183.00–191.00	185.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	300.00	300.00
3	300–350	349	305.00	305.00
34	400–450	428	282.50–330.00	313.92
5	450–500	499	291.00	291.00
32	500–550	525	274.00–306.00	290.10
5	600–650	633	256.00	256.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	555	252.50	252.50
9	650–700	673	271.00	271.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	310.00	310.00
1	300–350	300	370.00	370.00
11	350–400	366	355.00–385.00	373.02
10	400–450	436	349.00–394.00	380.78
73	500–550	528	299.00–342.50	324.93
18	550–600	574	305.50	305.50
3	600–650	628	291.00	291.00
4	650–700	651	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	650–700	685	275.00	275.00
8	700–750	711	231.00–245.00	234.61
108	900–950	944	250.00–256.75	253.74
60	950–1000	956	256.00	256.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	608	288.00	288.00

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.