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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-05

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Oct 5

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

← Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12 →

Receipts

193 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 206▲ 193 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday slaughter choice steers were 1.5 higher, slaughter choice heifers 1.7 higher. Demand good today. Trading 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
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,296	119.36	1,547	71
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,387	99.59	1,381	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,126	80.26	904	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,416	120.01	1,700	78
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,175	108.94	1,280	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,339	83.75	1,122	5thin

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	1,170	81.27/cwt	75.00–84.50	951	3
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,175	108.94/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,280	2
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,244	119.97/cwt	115.50–122.00	1,492	21
Steers	—	Choice	1,480	120.03/cwt	115.50–122.25	1,776	57
Steers	—	Select	1,593	87.48/cwt	86.50–88.50	1,394	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,100	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,100	1
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,124	116.16/cwt	110.00–122.50	1,306	8
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,126	80.26/cwt	76.50–87.00	904	7
Heifers	—	Choice	1,305	119.80/cwt	118.00–121.00	1,563	59
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,351	105.48/cwt	101.00–108.00	1,425	5
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,507	119.25/cwt	118.75–119.75	1,797	4
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,542	89.65/cwt	88.50–92.00	1,382	3

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 Oct 5, 2021

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

Receipts 193Last week 206Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday slaughter choice steers were 1.5 higher, slaughter choice heifers 1.7 higher. Demand good today. Trading 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
2	—	1,175	108.00–110.00	108.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,170	75.00–84.50	81.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,244	115.50–122.00	119.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,593	86.50–88.50	87.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,480	115.50–122.25	120.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,126	76.50–87.00	80.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,124	110.00–122.50	116.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,542	88.50–92.00	89.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,507	118.75–119.75	119.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,351	101.00–108.00	105.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	1,305	118.00–121.00	119.80

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.