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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-01

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Sep 1

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

← Aug 18Sep 1Sep 15 →

Receipts

307 head

▼ 26 vs last sale 333▲ 50 vs year ago 257 · +19.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers were 5.25 lower heifers, 1.25 lower. Moderate offerings were 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	1,231	101.68	1,252	94
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,207	93.26	1,126	23
Heifers	Select	Average	1,088	79.32	863	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,315	103.82	1,365	150
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,302	93.29	1,214	13

Every lot

11 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,192	93.42/cwt	89.50–99.50	1,114	8
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,208	107.53/cwt	102.00–114.50	1,299	57
Steers	—	Choice	1,381	101.54/cwt	98.00–107.50	1,402	93
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,477	93.09/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,375	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,088	79.32/cwt	75.00–84.50	863	6
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,145	103.12/cwt	99.50–111.50	1,181	23
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,171	93.64/cwt	90.00–97.50	1,097	18
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,243	95.16/cwt	95.00–95.50	1,183	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,251	101.40/cwt	98.75–103.00	1,269	69
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,478	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,286	2
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,550	94.75/cwt	94.50–95.00	1,469	2

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 Sep 1, 2020

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

Receipts 307Last week 333Year ago 257

Compared to two weeks ago steers were 5.25 lower heifers, 1.25 lower. Moderate offerings were met with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,478	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,243	95.00–95.50	95.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,088	75.00–84.50	79.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,145	99.50–111.50	103.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,550	94.50–95.00	94.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	1,251	98.75–103.00	101.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,171	90.00–97.50	93.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,192	89.50–99.50	93.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,477	91.00–97.00	93.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,208	102.00–114.50	107.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
93	—	1,381	98.00–107.50	101.54

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.