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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-18

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jan 18

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

200 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 128▲ 200 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison applicable, as it's been several weeks since the last covered sale. Choice slaughter steers and heifers remain mostly steady. Trading active. 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	1,311	133.90	1,755	105
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,312	124.04	1,628	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,070	110.00	1,177	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,309	135.29	1,771	75
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,453	128.24	1,863	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,357	108.52	1,472	3thin

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,080	111.03/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,199	2
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,229	134.48/cwt	130.00–136.75	1,653	49
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,453	128.24/cwt	127.00–129.50	1,863	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,459	136.81/cwt	134.50–140.00	1,996	26
Steers	—	SelectHeavy Weight	1,910	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	1,977	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,070	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,177	2
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,170	123.56/cwt	122.00–125.00	1,446	3
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,194	130.58/cwt	127.00–133.75	1,559	40
Heifers	—	Choice	1,377	136.14/cwt	132.50–138.25	1,875	63
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,419	124.40/cwt	123.00–126.50	1,765	4
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,550	129.56/cwt	127.00–132.00	2,008	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 Jan 18, 2022

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

Receipts 200Last week 128Year ago 0

No comparison applicable, as it's been several weeks since the last covered sale. Choice slaughter steers and heifers remain mostly steady. Trading active. Good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,080	110.00–112.00	111.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,229	130.00–136.75	134.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,910	103.50	103.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,453	127.00–129.50	128.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,459	134.50–140.00	136.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,170	122.00–125.00	123.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,194	127.00–133.75	130.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,550	127.00–132.00	129.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,419	123.00–126.50	124.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,377	132.50–138.25	136.14

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.