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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-25

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jul 25

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

313 head

▲ 126 vs last sale 187▲ 143 vs year ago 170 · +84.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale last Tuesday, choice slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 lower. Demand good. Active trade.

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	1,221	181.69	2,219	96
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,086	172.15	1,870	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,468	150.34	2,207	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,325	183.58	2,432	154
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,392	173.81	2,419	20
Steers	Select	Average	1,362	160.89	2,192	17

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	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,120	172.48/cwt	169.00–175.00	1,932	3
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,167	183.53/cwt	179.00–190.00	2,142	12
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,170	164.53/cwt	163.00–166.00	1,925	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,338	183.58/cwt	178.00–186.50	2,456	142
Steers	—	Select	1,388	160.41/cwt	155.00–165.00	2,226	15
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,440	174.05/cwt	169.50–177.75	2,506	17
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,086	172.15/cwt	164.00–175.50	1,870	4
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,095	180.50/cwt	178.00–184.50	1,976	26
Heifers	—	Choice	1,268	182.13/cwt	176.50–186.75	2,309	70
Heifers	—	Select	1,386	152.93/cwt	150.00–156.00	2,120	4
Heifers	—	SelectHeavy Weight	1,795	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,513	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.

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

Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue Jul 25, 2023

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

Receipts 313Last week 187Year ago 170

Compared to the sale last Tuesday, choice slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 lower. Demand good. Active trade.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,120	169.00–175.00	172.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,170	163.00–166.00	164.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,167	179.00–190.00	183.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,440	169.50–177.75	174.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,388	155.00–165.00	160.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
142	—	1,338	178.00–186.50	183.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,086	164.00–175.50	172.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,095	178.00–184.50	180.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,795	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,386	150.00–156.00	152.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	1,268	176.50–186.75	182.13

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.