Sale reports / Iowa / Dunlap Livestock Auction / 2020-06-19

Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Jun 19
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155
Receipts
929 head
▼ 283 vs last sale 1,212▲ 290 vs year ago 639 · +45.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There is no recent market coverage for comparison. The market had a higher undertone. Trade was active with good demand for the light offerings.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.62/cwt on 451 head.
Average price
$132.62
451 head · 660 lb average
Value per head Derived
$875
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.18
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1666132.76885411
Medium and Large 1-2595131.1578140
One grade step is worth $1.61/cwt here — about $104 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale451 hd
132.62
—
IA average6 barns · 1,879 hd
130.44
+2.18
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

39 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Feeder 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1405181.11/cwt170.00–185.0073312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430164.00/cwt164.00–164.007053
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2493148.50/cwt148.50–148.507323
Steers—Medium and Large 1494171.15/cwt168.00–173.0084519
Steers—Medium and Large 1516165.16/cwt165.00–166.0085226
Steers—Medium and Large 1574159.80/cwt159.00–161.5091712
Steers—Medium and Large 1627153.70/cwt147.00–158.0096429
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2644138.50/cwt138.50–138.5089210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673138.00/cwt138.00–138.009295
Steers—Medium and Large 1725137.38/cwt134.50–144.0099646
Steers—Medium and Large 1775136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,0584
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2791128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,0165
Steers—Medium and Large 1841125.47/cwt124.50–128.001,05532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2849118.25/cwt118.25–118.251,0047
Steers—Medium and Large 1854131.25/cwt131.25–131.251,12156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2884120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,0655
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,031107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,10311
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335157.00/cwt157.00–157.005265
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned363147.00/cwt147.00–147.005343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374159.40/cwt159.00–160.0059610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2446145.85/cwt145.50–147.0065017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned448150.00/cwt150.00–150.006724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465134.00/cwt134.00–134.006235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467147.96/cwt147.00–150.0069136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520142.90/cwt136.00–145.0074331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573137.62/cwt133.50–141.0078942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629136.59/cwt129.50–140.0085921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1674132.78/cwt128.00–134.0089584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721129.09/cwt122.00–131.2593155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1776124.01/cwt123.25–129.0096260
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2779116.50/cwt116.50–116.509087
Heifers—Medium and Large 1843116.00/cwt116.00–116.009783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1852118.97/cwt116.50–119.251,01460
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2920105.00/cwt105.00–105.009668
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1487161.00/cwt161.00–161.007843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1508161.00/cwt161.00–161.008184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574153.25/cwt153.25–153.258809
Bulls—Medium and Large 1748130.00/cwt130.00–130.009724
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 199557.00/cwt57.00–57.005673

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.