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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-23

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Aug 23

● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

531 head

▲ 229 vs last sale 302▲ 531 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Upward trend in the market. Several load lots 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	1,229	144.70	1,779	171
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,162	137.84	1,602	13
Heifers	Select	Average	1,133	127.51	1,445	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,416	145.73	2,063	294
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,237	136.17	1,684	47
Steers	Select	Average	1,205	124.98	1,506	2thin

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,112	136.98/cwt	132.00–140.00	1,523	3
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,147	144.06/cwt	142.00–149.00	1,652	13
Steers	—	Select	1,205	124.98/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,506	2
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,245	136.11/cwt	131.00–140.25	1,695	44
Steers	—	Choice	1,428	145.81/cwt	142.00–148.25	2,082	281
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,030	148.61/cwt	147.00–157.00	1,531	14
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,044	136.89/cwt	135.00–137.50	1,429	4
Heifers	—	Select	1,133	127.51/cwt	126.50–128.50	1,445	2
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,215	138.26/cwt	133.50–140.00	1,680	9
Heifers	—	Choice	1,247	144.35/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,800	157

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 Aug 23, 2022

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

Receipts 531Last week 302Year ago 0

No comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Upward trend in the market. Several load lots today. Demand good. Trade active.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
157	—	1,247	141.00–149.00	144.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,133	126.50–128.50	127.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,215	133.50–140.00	138.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,030	147.00–157.00	148.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,044	135.00–137.50	136.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
281	—	1,428	142.00–148.25	145.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,205	124.00–126.00	124.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,245	131.00–140.25	136.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,147	142.00–149.00	144.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,112	132.00–140.00	136.98

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.