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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-28

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jan 28

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

224 head

▲ 47 vs last sale 177▲ 224 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers were 1.5 higher, heifers 1.00 higher. Light offering of good 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	Select and Choice	Average	870	107.00	931	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,495	83.00	1,241	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,235	120.27	1,486	79
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,236	100.74	1,245	10
Heifers	Select	Average	1,024	94.87	971	25
Steers	Choice	Average	1,363	119.96	1,635	77
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,338	110.25	1,475	2thin

Every lot

14 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,080	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,177	1
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,228	120.18/cwt	112.00–121.25	1,476	13
Steers	—	Choice	1,383	120.20/cwt	113.00–124.00	1,662	63
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,595	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	1,778	1
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,880	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,918	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	995	102.67/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,022	4
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,016	94.26/cwt	93.00–95.00	958	17
Heifers	—	Select	1,040	96.16/cwt	94.00–96.50	1,000	8
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,060	119.48/cwt	113.00–123.00	1,266	24
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,305	105.94/cwt	105.00–110.00	1,383	4
Heifers	—	Choice	1,312	120.62/cwt	115.50–124.00	1,583	55
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,580	86.50/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,367	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	870	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	931	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,495	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,241	4

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 →

Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue Jan 28, 2020

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

Receipts 224Last week 177Year ago 0

Compared to last week steers were 1.5 higher, heifers 1.00 higher. Light offering of good cattle was met with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	870	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,495	83.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,228	112.00–121.25	120.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,880	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,383	113.00–124.00	120.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,595	111.50	111.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	995	100.00–106.00	102.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,016	93.00–95.00	94.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,060	113.00–123.00	119.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,580	83.00–90.00	86.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,305	105.00–110.00	105.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,040	94.00–96.50	96.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,312	115.50–124.00	120.62

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.