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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-12

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jul 12

● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

382 head

▲ 57 vs last sale 325▲ 187 vs year ago 195 · +95.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale two weeks ago, choice slaughter steers were 1.2 lower. Choice slaughter heifers .90 lower. Several big groups today. 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	1,224	140.87	1,724	165
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,103	129.47	1,428	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,253	119.16	1,493	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,327	142.08	1,885	196
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,148	133.83	1,536	4thin

Every lot

10 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,089	142.16/cwt	141.25–145.00	1,548	5
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,095	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,478	2
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,200	132.67/cwt	130.00–135.50	1,592	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,333	142.08/cwt	136.25–147.00	1,894	191
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,007	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,314	4
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,085	137.20/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,489	33
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,230	128.10/cwt	125.50–132.50	1,576	3
Heifers	—	Select	1,253	119.16/cwt	116.50–123.50	1,493	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,258	141.71/cwt	135.50–144.70	1,783	130
Heifers	—	ChoiceValue Added	1,300	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,911	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.

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

Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue Jul 12, 2022

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

Receipts 382Last week 325Year ago 195

Compared to the sale two weeks ago, choice slaughter steers were 1.2 lower. Choice slaughter heifers .90 lower. Several big groups today. 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
2	—	1,095	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,089	141.25–145.00	142.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,200	130.00–135.50	132.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
191	—	1,333	136.25–147.00	142.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,007	130.50	130.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,085	135.00–144.00	137.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,300	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,230	125.50–132.50	128.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,253	116.50–123.50	119.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
130	—	1,258	135.50–144.70	141.71

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.