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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-27

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jul 27

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

211 head

▼ 72 vs last sale 283▼ 145 vs year ago 356 · −40.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday choice steers were 1.00 lower, choice heifers 2.00 lower. Demand good today. 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
Bulls	—	Average	1,245	91.86	1,144	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,242	118.39	1,470	56
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,095	102.37	1,121	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,195	90.37	1,080	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,282	119.70	1,534	126
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,252	111.38	1,395	7thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,070	85.28	912	2thin

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,070	85.28/cwt	80.00–90.00	912	2
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,134	110.75/cwt	106.50–113.00	1,256	5
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,196	119.16/cwt	114.25–124.50	1,425	74
Steers	—	Choice	1,404	120.46/cwt	116.00–122.50	1,691	52
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,548	112.97/cwt	112.50–113.50	1,749	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,070	89.59/cwt	82.00–95.00	959	5
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,095	102.37/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,121	2
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,133	117.10/cwt	111.00–120.00	1,327	21
Heifers	—	Choice	1,293	119.43/cwt	116.50–120.35	1,544	34
Heifers	—	Select	1,402	91.68/cwt	91.00–93.00	1,285	3
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,800	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,980	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,245	91.86/cwt	90.50–93.50	1,144	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.

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Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue Jul 27, 2021

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

Receipts 211Last week 283Year ago 356

Compared to last Tuesday choice steers were 1.00 lower, choice heifers 2.00 lower. Demand good today. Trade active.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,245	90.50–93.50	91.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	1,196	114.25–124.50	119.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,404	116.00–122.50	120.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,134	106.50–113.00	110.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,548	112.50–113.50	112.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	80.00–90.00	85.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,133	111.00–120.00	117.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,800	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,293	116.50–120.35	119.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,095	100.00–105.00	102.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,070	82.00–95.00	89.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,402	91.00–93.00	91.68

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.