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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-26

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Oct 26

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

302 head

▲ 163 vs last sale 139▲ 35 vs year ago 267 · +13.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers and choice slaughter heifers remain steady. 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	1,224	121.72	1,490	135
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,188	109.82	1,305	18
Heifers	Select	Average	1,308	91.71	1,200	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,346	122.81	1,653	129
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,279	105.00	1,343	6thin

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	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,154	101.75/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,174	4
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,303	122.80/cwt	114.50–126.00	1,600	77
Steers	—	Choice	1,402	123.08/cwt	116.50–125.25	1,726	51
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,528	111.50/cwt	111.00–112.00	1,704	2
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,790	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,969	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,153	121.66/cwt	115.00–124.25	1,403	69
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,157	94.51/cwt	91.00–98.50	1,093	3
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,188	109.82/cwt	104.00–112.50	1,305	18
Heifers	—	Choice	1,283	122.22/cwt	117.00–124.85	1,568	62
Heifers	—	Select	1,380	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,297	1
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,540	114.98/cwt	112.00–116.00	1,771	4
Heifers	—	SelectHeavy Weight	1,690	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,369	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 Oct 26, 2021

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

Receipts 302Last week 139Year ago 267

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers and choice slaughter heifers remain steady. 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
4	—	1,154	100.00–105.00	101.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	1,303	114.50–126.00	122.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,790	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,528	111.00–112.00	111.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	1,402	116.50–125.25	123.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,188	104.00–112.50	109.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,157	91.00–98.50	94.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	1,153	115.00–124.25	121.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,690	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,540	112.00–116.00	114.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,380	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,283	117.00–124.85	122.22

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.