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Sigourney Livestock Auction

Name: Sigourney Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-08

Feeder Cattle · Sigourney, Iowa · Mon, Feb 8

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2152

← Jan 18Feb 8Feb 22 →

Receipts

455 head

▼ 842 vs last sale 1,297▲ 455 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent report, no trend. Moderate demand and trade for limited offerings due to very cold and snowy weather.

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 $136.22/cwt on 217 head.

Average price

$136.22

217 head · 702 lb average

Value per head Derived

$956

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$77

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$39.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.69

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	683	139.27	951	197
Large 1	912	112.38	1,024	10thin
Medium and Large 1-2	874	100.00	874	10thin

One grade step is worth $39.27/cwt here — about $77 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 sale217 hd

136.22

—

IA average10 barns · 8,062 hd

141.92

−5.69

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

Every lot

25 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	606	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	357	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	632	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	400	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	684	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	165.84/cwt	164.00–168.00	781	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	851	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	154.26/cwt	150.00–165.00	882	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	911	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	136.04/cwt	134.00–140.00	922	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	136.47/cwt	132.00–137.00	976	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	129.63/cwt	124.00–131.00	1,001	33
Steers	—	Large 1	816	116.75/cwt	116.75–116.75	953	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	856	123.33/cwt	122.00–124.00	1,056	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	874	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	874	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	946	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	1,045	8
Steers	—	Large 1	1,007	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,088	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	578	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	171.16/cwt	168.00–175.00	633	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	672	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	136.08/cwt	130.00–139.50	719	12
Heifers	—	Large 1	530	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	663	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	133.72/cwt	132.50–139.50	757	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	129.47/cwt	125.50–132.50	809	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	121.62/cwt	117.50–124.25	828	53
Heifers	—	Large 1	687	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	811	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	107.29/cwt	103.50–110.25	891	18

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 Feb 8, 2021

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

Receipts 455Last week 1,297Year ago 0

No recent report, no trend. Moderate demand and trade for limited offerings due to very cold and snowy weather.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	687	118.00	118.00
3	—	530	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	342	169.00	169.00
5	—	415	162.00	162.00
24	—	566	132.50–139.50	133.72
55	—	625	125.50–132.50	129.47
18	—	830	103.50–110.25	107.29
53	—	681	117.50–124.25	121.62
11	—	370	168.00–175.00	171.16
12	—	528	130.00–139.50	136.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	816	116.75	116.75
5	—	1,007	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	856	122.00–124.00	123.33
2	—	335	181.00	181.00
21	—	639	142.50	142.50
33	—	772	124.00–131.00	129.63
47	—	678	134.00–140.00	136.04
3	—	357	177.00	177.00
4	—	532	160.00	160.00
8	—	946	110.50	110.50
15	—	471	164.00–168.00	165.84
15	—	572	150.00–165.00	154.26
28	—	715	132.00–137.00	136.47
3	—	400	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	874	100.00	100.00

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.