Sale reports / Iowa / Sigourney Livestock Auction / 2019-10-07

Sigourney Livestock Auction

Name: Sigourney Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-07

Feeder Cattle · Sigourney, Iowa · Mon, Oct 7

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2152

← Aug 26Oct 7Nov 18 →

Receipts

554 head

▲ 554 vs last sale 0▲ 554 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend. Trade moderate with good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $147.20/cwt on 417 head.

Average price

$147.20

417 head · 716 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,054

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$41

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$38.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.59

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	711	148.02	1,053	408
Large 1	920	110.00	1,012	9thin

One grade step is worth $38.02/cwt here — about $41 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 sale417 hd

147.20

—

IA average5 barns · 1,611 hd

134.61

+12.59

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · Keoco Feeder Cattle Auction - Sigourney, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	590	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	427	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	628	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	161.29/cwt	159.00–163.00	706	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	767	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	543	154.39/cwt	148.00–158.50	838	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	587	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	857	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	148.50/cwt	147.00–150.50	928	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	143.57/cwt	143.00–144.00	1,025	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	148.77/cwt	145.00–151.50	1,137	126
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	803	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,192	72
Steers	—	Large 1	920	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,012	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	937	136.35/cwt	136.35–136.35	1,278	61
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	362	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	474	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	613	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	137.10/cwt	131.00–138.50	651	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	134.66/cwt	131.00–139.00	692	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	765	8

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 →

Keoco Feeder Cattle Auction - Sigourney, IA

Mon Oct 7, 2019

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

Receipts 554Last week 0Year ago 0

No trend. Trade moderate with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	438	140.00	140.00
8	—	362	131.00	131.00
8	—	569	134.50	134.50
14	—	475	131.00–138.50	137.10
33	—	514	131.00–139.00	134.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	625	147.00–150.50	148.50
43	—	543	148.00–158.50	154.39
4	—	475	161.50	161.50
61	—	937	136.35	136.35
5	—	587	146.00	146.00
72	—	803	148.50	148.50
12	—	378	156.00	156.00
126	—	764	145.00–151.50	148.77
16	—	714	143.00–144.00	143.57
19	—	438	159.00–163.00	161.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	427	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	920	110.00	110.00

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.