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Sigourney Livestock Auction

Name: Sigourney Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-17

Feeder Cattle · Sigourney, Iowa · Mon, Jan 17

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2152

← Jan 10Jan 17Feb 21 →

Receipts

1,393 head

▼ 1,165 vs last sale 2,558▲ 96 vs year ago 1,297 · +7.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday steer calves 350-550 lbs. 5.00-15.00 lower, over 550 lbs. mostly steady with a weaker undertone. Heifer calves 350-650 lbs. 3.00-8.00 lower, over 650 lbs. mostly steady. Trade active with moderate demand for the moderate offerings.

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 $169.28/cwt on 670 head.

Average price

$169.28

670 head · 643 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,089

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$258

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

$14.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.19

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	647	170.96	1,107	588
Medium 1	625	157.41	984	70
Medium and Large 1-2	542	156.54	848	12thin

One grade step is worth $14.42/cwt here — about $258 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 sale670 hd

169.28

—

IA average11 barns · 13,753 hd

170.47

−1.19

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

Every lot

37 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	191.77/cwt	185.00–197.50	727	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	447	191.47/cwt	190.00–192.00	856	15
Steers	—	Medium 1	473	175.49/cwt	170.00–180.00	830	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	200.34/cwt	199.00–201.00	958	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	163.08/cwt	161.00–165.00	848	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	185.75/cwt	180.00–196.50	990	99
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	846	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	181.93/cwt	170.50–188.75	1,032	51
Steers	—	Medium 1	586	163.70/cwt	163.00–165.00	959	10
Steers	—	Medium 1	614	148.91/cwt	146.00–153.00	914	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	166.93/cwt	160.00–176.00	1,037	115
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	683	169.49/cwt	164.50–176.85	1,158	126
Steers	—	Medium 1	691	152.47/cwt	152.00–161.00	1,054	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	152.52/cwt	152.00–155.00	1,121	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	786	156.90/cwt	149.00–159.75	1,233	122
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	831	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,296	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	173.09/cwt	170.00–174.00	580	9
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1	350	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	441	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	352	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	539	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	164.11/cwt	160.00–170.00	632	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	156.06/cwt	154.00–162.00	666	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	165.48/cwt	159.00–169.00	803	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	157.93/cwt	153.00–163.00	826	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	150.77/cwt	145.00–163.50	870	75
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	148.14/cwt	140.00–158.00	929	138
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	667	157.25/cwt	157.25–157.25	1,049	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	145.07/cwt	141.00–150.00	973	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	149.08/cwt	143.50–154.25	1,100	70
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	741	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,141	19
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	420	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	697	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	478	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	765	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	490	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	553	150.89/cwt	150.00–151.00	834	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	635	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	784	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	660	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	838	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	673	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	801	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	701	130.00/cwt	129.00–131.00	911	4

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 Jan 17, 2022

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

Receipts 1,393Last week 2,558Year ago 1,297

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	485	159.00–169.00	165.48
70	—	738	143.50–154.25	149.08
50	—	523	153.00–163.00	157.93
16	—	385	160.00–170.00	164.11
28	—	671	141.00–150.00	145.07
138	—	627	140.00–158.00	148.14
9	—	335	170.00–174.00	173.09
26	—	427	154.00–162.00	156.06
75	—	577	145.00–163.50	150.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	667	157.25	157.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	741	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	350	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	352	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	127.00	127.00
4	—	701	129.00–131.00	130.00
9	—	553	150.00–151.00	150.89
2	—	420	166.00	166.00
1	—	490	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	673	119.00	119.00
6	—	635	123.50	123.50
6	—	478	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	473	170.00–180.00	175.49
36	—	691	152.00–161.00	152.47
12	—	614	146.00–153.00	148.91
10	—	586	163.00–165.00	163.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	564	150.00	150.00
6	—	520	161.00–165.00	163.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
99	—	533	180.00–196.50	185.75
9	—	379	185.00–197.50	191.77
15	—	447	190.00–192.00	191.47
115	—	621	160.00–176.00	166.93
51	—	567	170.50–188.75	181.93
17	—	735	152.00–155.00	152.52
122	—	786	149.00–159.75	156.90
19	—	831	156.00	156.00
15	—	478	199.00–201.00	200.34
126	—	683	164.50–176.85	169.49

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.