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Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Name: Bloomfield Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-02

Feeder Cattle · Bloomfield, Iowa · Wed, Nov 2

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2162

← Oct 19Nov 2Nov 16 →

Receipts

1,086 head

▼ 114 vs last sale 1,200▲ 1,086 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Annual All Calf Special Sale. Moderate supply today with several unweaned calves.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $191.89/cwt on 556 head.

Average price

$191.89

556 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,042

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$799

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$49.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.02

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	194.43	1,047	494
Medium and Large 1-2	543	173.01	939	59
Large 1	1,278	144.50	1,847	3thin

One grade step is worth $49.93/cwt here — about −$799 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 sale556 hd

191.89

—

IA average10 barns · 8,162 hd

186.86

+5.02

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

Every lot

41 lots · USDA AMS · Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	321	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	610	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	749	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	722	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	387	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	859	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	426	208.39/cwt	205.00–212.00	888	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	205.60/cwt	197.50–212.00	878	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	444	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	786	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	206.09/cwt	202.50–207.00	952	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	490	206.11/cwt	204.00–209.50	1,010	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	197.07/cwt	191.00–210.50	1,029	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	527	191.56/cwt	183.00–199.50	1,010	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	528	176.21/cwt	167.50–179.00	930	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	542	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	962	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	842	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	199.66/cwt	192.00–207.00	1,136	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	182.28/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,137	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	625	183.74/cwt	180.00–188.50	1,148	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	679	173.07/cwt	160.00–178.00	1,175	95
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	758	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,160	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	894	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,350	5
Steers	—	Large 1	1,278	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,847	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	519	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	307	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	522	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	340	185.85/cwt	180.00–198.00	632	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	664	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	358	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	576	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	187.01/cwt	177.50–192.00	675	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	373	166.44/cwt	160.00–171.00	621	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	414	167.98/cwt	167.00–170.00	695	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	172.08/cwt	160.00–179.00	728	88
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	172.27/cwt	170.00–174.00	798	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	463	171.61/cwt	169.00–174.00	795	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	166.40/cwt	160.00–174.00	859	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	788	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	173.10/cwt	167.00–176.00	917	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	158.75/cwt	152.25–165.00	908	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	583	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	962	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,183	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,161	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,242	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	681	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	642	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	899	7

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 →

Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA

Wed Nov 2, 2022

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

Receipts 1,086Last week 1,200Year ago 0

Annual All Calf Special Sale. Moderate supply today with several unweaned calves.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	642	140.00	140.00
9	—	419	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,161	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	910	130.00	130.00
4	—	345	192.50	192.50
12	—	361	177.50–192.00	187.01
88	—	423	160.00–179.00	172.08
42	—	463	170.00–174.00	172.27
62	—	572	152.25–165.00	158.75
68	—	516	160.00–174.00	166.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	150.00	150.00
3	—	358	161.00	161.00
3	—	305	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	414	167.00–170.00	167.98
62	—	530	167.00–176.00	173.10
13	—	583	165.00	165.00
28	—	463	169.00–174.00	171.61
7	—	373	160.00–171.00	166.44
9	—	340	180.00–198.00	185.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	307	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	426	205.00–212.00	208.39
19	—	387	222.00	222.00
28	—	625	180.00–188.50	183.74
51	—	527	183.00–199.50	191.56
17	—	490	204.00–209.50	206.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	624	170.00–185.00	182.28
3	—	345	217.00	217.00
95	—	679	160.00–178.00	173.07
4	—	361	200.00	200.00
40	—	462	202.50–207.00	206.09
97	—	522	191.00–210.50	197.07
48	—	569	192.00–207.00	199.66
54	—	427	197.50–212.00	205.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	542	177.50	177.50
3	—	561	150.00	150.00
4	—	758	153.00	153.00
7	—	444	177.00	177.00
5	—	894	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	321	190.00	190.00
28	—	528	167.50–179.00	176.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,278	144.50	144.50

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.