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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-15

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Oct 15

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

256 head

▲ 41 vs last sale 215▲ 256 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, steers were 1.00 higher, heifers 2.00 higher. No Holsteins to report. Moderate offering was met with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,350	108.79	1,469	38
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,127	97.72	1,101	21
Heifers	Select	Average	1,206	86.22	1,040	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,443	108.47	1,565	119
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,298	101.37	1,315	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,273	86.57	1,102	4thin

Every lot

12 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,015	90.14/cwt	86.00–93.50	915	2
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,220	110.28/cwt	107.50–112.85	1,345	21
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,230	101.51/cwt	98.50–103.00	1,249	6
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,379	101.20/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,396	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,491	108.08/cwt	105.00–112.25	1,611	98
Steers	—	Select	1,530	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,270	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	955	88.12/cwt	83.00–91.00	842	3
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,009	97.05/cwt	93.00–104.50	979	13
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,211	110.26/cwt	106.50–111.00	1,335	6
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,319	98.81/cwt	95.00–104.50	1,303	8
Heifers	—	Choice	1,376	108.52/cwt	105.00–112.75	1,493	32
Heifers	—	Select	1,457	84.32/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,229	3

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.

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Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue Oct 15, 2019

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

Receipts 256Last week 215Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday, steers were 1.00 higher, heifers 2.00 higher. No Holsteins to report. Moderate offering was met with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,376	105.00–112.75	108.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,211	106.50–111.00	110.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,457	83.00–85.00	84.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	955	83.00–91.00	88.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,319	95.00–104.50	98.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,009	93.00–104.50	97.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	1,491	105.00–112.25	108.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,220	107.50–112.85	110.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,530	83.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,015	86.00–93.50	90.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,379	95.00–103.00	101.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,230	98.50–103.00	101.51

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.