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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-04

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Aug 4

● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

285 head

▼ 71 vs last sale 356▲ 22 vs year ago 263 · +8.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday steers were 2.5 higher, heifers 7.25 higher. Moderate offerings were met with good demand. Trade active.

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 Heifers	Choice	Average	1,120	98.75	1,106	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,195	107.12	1,280	96
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,276	95.86	1,223	24
Heifers	Select	Average	1,275	89.15	1,137	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,317	109.35	1,440	108
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,299	101.47	1,318	44
Steers	Select	Average	1,132	93.43	1,058	3thin

Every lot

13 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	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,132	93.43/cwt	89.00–96.00	1,058	3
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,230	114.50/cwt	106.00–117.00	1,408	63
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,279	102.46/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,310	40
Steers	—	Choice	1,439	102.13/cwt	98.00–103.25	1,470	45
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,502	91.58/cwt	88.50–95.00	1,376	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,024	113.40/cwt	110.50–117.00	1,161	23
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,196	100.34/cwt	95.50–104.00	1,200	18
Heifers	—	Choice	1,235	105.46/cwt	99.00–110.25	1,302	71
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,275	89.15/cwt	85.00–94.00	1,137	3
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,312	85.33/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,120	3
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,717	79.54/cwt	78.50–80.00	1,366	3
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,720	93.94/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,616	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,120	98.75/cwt	98.75–98.75	1,106	1

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 Aug 4, 2020

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

Receipts 285Last week 356Year ago 263

Compared to last Tuesday steers were 2.5 higher, heifers 7.25 higher. Moderate offerings were met with good demand. Trade active.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,279	100.00–105.00	102.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,502	88.50–95.00	91.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,132	89.00–96.00	93.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,230	106.00–117.00	114.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,439	98.00–103.25	102.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	98.75	98.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,717	78.50–80.00	79.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,312	83.00–90.00	85.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,275	85.00–94.00	89.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,024	110.50–117.00	113.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,720	91.00–97.00	93.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,235	99.00–110.25	105.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,196	95.50–104.00	100.34

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.