Sale reports / Iowa / Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa / 2020-02-11

Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Knoxville, Iowa · Tue, Feb 11
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2151
Receipts
2,323 head
▲ 765 vs last sale 1,558▲ 2,323 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday steer calves under 550 lbs. 8.00-10.00 higher, 550-850 lbs. mostly steady with a stronger undertone. Heifer calves under 450 lbs. 10.00-15.00 higher , 450-700 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher. Trade active with very good demand. Quality of feeders today was outstanding with many replacement heifers returning to the farm.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $156.85/cwt on 1,082 head.
Average price
$156.85
1,082 head · 685 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,075
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+5.82
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1685156.851,0751,082
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1,082 hd
156.85
—
IA average10 barns · 9,057 hd
151.03
+5.82
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

23 lots · USDA AMS · Knoxville Regional Feeder Cattle - Knoxville, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1438190.47/cwt179.00–200.0083439
Steers—Medium and Large 1470189.30/cwt184.25–200.0089017
Steers—Medium and Large 1526182.77/cwt175.00–186.5096183
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy579179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,03615
Steers—Medium and Large 1585172.83/cwt168.25–176.001,011123
Steers—Medium and Large 1618163.32/cwt159.00–166.001,009114
Steers—Medium and Large 1685155.58/cwt150.00–158.101,066233
Steers—Medium and Large 1729145.75/cwt140.25–152.501,06371
Steers—Medium and Large 1785143.16/cwt141.50–145.501,124299
Steers—Medium and Large 1834136.65/cwt135.28–140.501,14062
Steers—Medium and Large 1926133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,23226
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1365168.59/cwt166.00–169.006157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427161.90/cwt158.00–168.0069112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482152.20/cwt149.50–155.0073448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1536145.41/cwt144.50–146.5077971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585144.67/cwt143.50–146.00846200
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement620145.52/cwt144.00–150.0090247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626142.19/cwt138.00–143.5089090
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement672144.52/cwt143.00–147.00971101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1690134.17/cwt133.00–136.509269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement712145.44/cwt145.25–147.001,03647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745125.00/cwt125.00–125.009313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750132.00/cwt132.00–132.009904

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.