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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-15

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Feb 15

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

146 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 178▲ 146 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 1.75 lower, choice slaughter heifers 3.4 higher. Demand good. 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
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,261	137.25	1,730	69
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,257	123.27	1,549	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,535	95.50	1,466	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,406	138.18	1,943	59
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,605	123.25	1,978	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,465	112.72	1,651	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	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,203	135.70/cwt	132.00–142.00	1,632	21
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,230	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,574	1
Steers	—	Select	1,465	112.72/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,651	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,518	139.55/cwt	135.00–142.75	2,118	38
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,980	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	2,346	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	953	121.45/cwt	120.00–123.00	1,157	2
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,204	136.08/cwt	130.00–140.75	1,638	42
Heifers	—	Choice	1,340	139.60/cwt	131.00–141.50	1,871	26
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,378	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,709	5
Heifers	—	SelectHeavy Weight	1,535	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	1,466	1
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,570	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,963	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 Feb 15, 2022

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

Receipts 146Last week 178Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 1.75 lower, choice slaughter heifers 3.4 higher. Demand good. Trade 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
1	—	1,230	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,203	132.00–142.00	135.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,980	118.50	118.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,465	110.00–114.00	112.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,518	135.00–142.75	139.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	953	120.00–123.00	121.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,204	130.00–140.75	136.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,535	95.50	95.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,378	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,340	131.00–141.50	139.60

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.