Sale reports / Iowa / Clarinda Livestock Auction / 2019-10-31

Clarinda Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Clarinda, Iowa · Thu, Oct 31
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2166
Receipts
1,267 head
▲ 356 vs last sale 911▲ 1,267 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week 600-800 pound steers were mainly 10.00 higher, 800 pound heifers were also 10.00 higher. Moderate offering of good quality cattle were met with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $151.92/cwt on 605 head.
Average price
$151.92
605 head · 707 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,073
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$142
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.43
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1710152.991,086555
Medium and Large 1-2674140.0394350
One grade step is worth $12.96/cwt here — about $142 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 sale605 hd
151.92
—
IA average7 barns · 5,234 hd
144.50
+7.43
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

35 lots · USDA AMS · Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1318180.00/cwt180.00–180.005723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2396161.35/cwt150.00–168.006398
Steers—Medium and Large 1414189.00/cwt189.00–189.007829
Steers—Medium and Large 1484160.29/cwt157.00–169.0077621
Steers—Medium and Large 1535161.05/cwt155.00–166.0086237
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535146.00/cwt146.00–146.007813
Steers—Medium and Large 1573156.38/cwt149.50–160.0089632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588143.00/cwt143.00–143.008419
Steers—Medium and Large 1642153.79/cwt145.50–156.7598771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2647141.00/cwt141.00–141.009123
Steers—Medium and Large 1676152.44/cwt147.50–154.751,030109
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690135.43/cwt134.50–137.009348
Steers—Medium and Large 1724142.97/cwt137.00–147.751,03529
Steers—Medium and Large 1777150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,16654
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815134.53/cwt133.00–137.001,09616
Steers—Medium and Large 1817154.19/cwt153.00–155.001,260112
Steers—Medium and Large 1860144.75/cwt139.75–145.501,24578
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,037109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1303
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268152.00/cwt152.00–152.004075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2388138.11/cwt132.50–142.505367
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484145.37/cwt142.00–150.0070423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2496131.24/cwt125.00–135.006518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530134.19/cwt128.00–138.0071141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1579140.89/cwt139.00–143.0081637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement584154.00/cwt154.00–154.0089928
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2606132.00/cwt132.00–132.008006
Heifers—Medium and Large 1676139.16/cwt136.00–143.5094149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1737136.36/cwt136.00–137.001,00511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760135.34/cwt135.00–136.001,02924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1889138.10/cwt138.10–138.101,22861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1931137.00/cwt135.10–139.351,275179
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2934124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2978124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2135
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,016129.85/cwt129.85–129.851,31958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,088110.50/cwt110.50–110.501,2024

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.