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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-07

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jan 7

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

← Dec 31Jan 7Jan 21 →

Receipts

402 head

▲ 315 vs last sale 87▲ 402 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday; steers were 3.00 higher, heifers 2.00 lower. Heavy offering today of good quality cattle 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
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,489	82.75	1,232	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,331	118.99	1,584	156
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	962	100.94	971	5thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,410	82.04	1,156	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,431	120.97	1,731	194
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,209	109.52	1,324	5thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,179	79.88	942	7thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,025	76.11/cwt	74.00–80.00	780	3
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,132	107.35/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,215	3
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,234	119.36/cwt	114.00–122.50	1,473	22
Steers	—	Select	1,295	82.71/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,071	4
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,325	112.78/cwt	112.50–113.00	1,494	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,456	121.17/cwt	115.00–124.00	1,764	171
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,460	122.75/cwt	122.75–122.75	1,792	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	931	99.68/cwt	95.00–104.00	928	4
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,000	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	780	1
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,085	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,150	1
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,214	118.14/cwt	113.75–121.50	1,434	21
Heifers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,321	112.96/cwt	111.00–119.00	1,492	16
Heifers	—	Choice	1,353	119.95/cwt	112.50–123.00	1,623	119
Heifers	—	Select	1,478	82.71/cwt	75.00–84.50	1,222	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,489	82.75/cwt	82.75–82.75	1,232	8

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 Jan 7, 2020

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

Receipts 402Last week 87Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday; steers were 3.00 higher, heifers 2.00 lower. Heavy offering today of good quality cattle was met with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,132	104.00–109.00	107.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,025	74.00–80.00	76.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,234	114.00–122.50	119.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	122.75	122.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,325	112.50–113.00	112.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,295	80.00–87.00	82.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
171	—	1,456	115.00–124.00	121.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	931	95.00–104.00	99.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,000	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,214	113.75–121.50	118.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,321	111.00–119.00	112.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,085	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,478	75.00–84.50	82.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	1,353	112.50–123.00	119.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,489	82.75	82.75

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.