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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Name: Dunlap Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-10

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Nov 10

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

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Receipts

140 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 116▼ 40 vs year ago 180 · −22.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Choice slaughter steers 3.00 lower. Choice slaughter heifers 5.00 lower. Half load of beef/dairy steers, half load of heifers, along with plenty of smaller strings. Nice selection of two-way cattle also. Good demand.

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
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,622	209.25	3,394	23
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,222	213.39	2,607	22
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,385	210.22	2,912	37
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,314	217.19	2,854	32
Steers	Choice	Average	1,446	213.65	3,090	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 ChoiceNatural	1,117	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	2,480	2
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,283	217.79/cwt	216.00–222.00	2,794	14
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,309	220.84/cwt	214.00–223.50	2,891	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,392	214.69/cwt	212.00–218.50	2,988	13
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,438	209.92/cwt	208.00–210.50	3,019	7
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,623	210.25/cwt	210.00–211.00	3,412	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,167	218.23/cwt	201.00–239.00	2,547	16
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,368	200.50/cwt	198.00–202.00	2,743	6
Heifers	—	Choice	1,377	210.15/cwt	208.00–211.25	2,894	30
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,420	210.50/cwt	210.50–210.50	2,989	7
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,622	209.25/cwt	209.25–209.25	3,394	23

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 Nov 10, 2026

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

Receipts 140Last week 116Year ago 180

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,392	212.00–218.50	214.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,438	208.00–210.50	209.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,309	214.00–223.50	220.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,117	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,283	216.00–222.00	217.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,623	210.00–211.00	210.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,377	208.00–211.25	210.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,420	210.50	210.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,368	198.00–202.00	200.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,167	201.00–239.00	218.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,622	209.25	209.25

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.