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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-31

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, May 31

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

162 head

▼ 176 vs last sale 338▲ 162 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 3.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 2.00 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	1,272	140.79	1,790	63
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,225	128.54	1,575	27
Heifers	Select	Average	1,425	102.12	1,455	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,344	142.79	1,919	50
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,253	132.09	1,655	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,143	116.75	1,334	2thin

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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	995	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,154	1
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,028	128.92/cwt	126.00–131.50	1,325	2
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,216	136.84/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,664	5
Steers	—	Select	1,290	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,516	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,328	133.15/cwt	131.00–133.50	1,768	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,358	143.45/cwt	140.00–146.50	1,948	45
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,028	133.05/cwt	132.00–134.00	1,368	2
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,225	128.54/cwt	124.25–135.75	1,575	27
Heifers	—	Choice	1,257	141.85/cwt	137.00–143.50	1,783	56
Heifers	—	Select	1,425	102.12/cwt	101.00–104.50	1,455	4
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,534	132.06/cwt	130.00–135.00	2,026	5

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.

Iowa feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue May 31, 2022

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

Receipts 162Last week 338Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 3.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 2.00 higher. Demand good. Trade active.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,257	137.00–143.50	141.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,425	101.00–104.50	102.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,225	124.25–135.75	128.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,534	130.00–135.00	132.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,028	132.00–134.00	133.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,358	140.00–146.50	143.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,290	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,328	131.00–133.50	133.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,216	135.00–144.00	136.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	995	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,028	126.00–131.50	128.92

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.