Sale reports / Iowa / Dunlap Livestock Auction / 2019-06-18

Dunlap Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jun 18
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164
Receipts
251 head
▲ 130 vs last sale 121▲ 251 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, Choice steers were steady to $1.00 lower with the choice heifers fully $1.00 higher

. Not enough Holstein steer for a market comparison. Active trade with packers needing this limited supply.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,42575.501,0761thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,34766.508963thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,067111.781,19255
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,070103.741,11025
HeifersSelectAverage1,21287.771,06411
SteersChoiceAverage1,361115.751,57672
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,087113.391,23352
SteersSelectAverage1,187101.521,20520

Every lot

15 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectReturn to Feed902111.59/cwt90.50–115.001,0077
Steers—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,069115.75/cwt115.75–115.751,23734
Steers—Select and Choice1,121108.94/cwt105.00–110.501,22118
Steers—Select1,34096.09/cwt88.00–100.001,28813
Steers—Choice1,345115.57/cwt110.50–119.501,55468
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,638118.75/cwt118.50–119.001,9454
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed890106.90/cwt92.00–110.009516
Heifers—ChoiceReturn to Feed949113.50/cwt113.50–113.501,0774
Heifers—ChoiceReturn to Feed1,034110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,13736
Heifers—Select and Choice1,127102.74/cwt100.00–109.001,15819
Heifers—Select1,15887.75/cwt70.00–99.001,01610
Heifers—Choice1,176115.59/cwt110.50–118.251,35915
Heifers—SelectHeavy Weight1,75088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,5401
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,34766.50/cwt66.50–66.508963
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,42575.50/cwt75.50–75.501,0761

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.