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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-09

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Nov 9

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

194 head

▼ 87 vs last sale 281▼ 248 vs year ago 442 · −56.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 2.5 higher, choice slaughter heifers .50 lower. Demand good. 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
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,365	88.00	1,201	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,399	90.75	1,270	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,186	78.01	925	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,309	126.14	1,652	49
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,102	110.83	1,222	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,109	90.46	1,003	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,434	129.20	1,853	67
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,337	114.74	1,534	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,394	99.07	1,381	15

Every lot

17 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,232	114.71/cwt	114.00–119.75	1,413	8
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,240	92.40/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,146	4
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,339	124.48/cwt	121.50–129.50	1,667	26
Steers	—	Select	1,450	101.49/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,472	11
Steers	—	Choice	1,494	132.20/cwt	123.00–133.50	1,975	41
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,548	118.87/cwt	118.75–119.00	1,840	2
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,750	106.75/cwt	106.75–106.75	1,868	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	997	109.46/cwt	104.00–114.50	1,091	5
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,109	90.46/cwt	84.50–97.50	1,003	6
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,216	125.64/cwt	118.00–132.50	1,528	27
Heifers	—	Choice	1,362	129.16/cwt	122.00–132.00	1,759	16
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,365	114.26/cwt	113.50–115.00	1,560	2
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,590	120.36/cwt	119.00–121.00	1,914	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,139	76.61/cwt	70.00–79.50	873	6
Dairy Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,325	82.21/cwt	81.00–83.50	1,089	2
Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,399	90.75/cwt	86.50–95.00	1,270	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,365	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,201	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 Nov 9, 2021

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

Receipts 194Last week 281Year ago 442

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 2.5 higher, choice slaughter heifers .50 lower. Demand good. Trading active.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,750	106.75	106.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,232	114.00–119.75	114.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,240	90.00–98.00	92.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,339	121.50–129.50	124.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,548	118.75–119.00	118.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,450	100.00–106.00	101.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,494	123.00–133.50	132.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,399	86.50–95.00	90.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,325	81.00–83.50	82.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,139	70.00–79.50	76.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,216	118.00–132.50	125.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,590	119.00–121.00	120.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	997	104.00–114.50	109.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,109	84.50–97.50	90.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,365	113.50–115.00	114.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,362	122.00–132.00	129.16

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.