Sale reports / Iowa / Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa / 2021-11-23

Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Knoxville, Iowa · Tue, Nov 23
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2151
Receipts
1,410 head
▲ 135 vs last sale 1,275▲ 1,410 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent report so no trend. Trade active with moderate demand for the moderate offerings.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $167.91/cwt on 760 head.
Average price
$167.91
760 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$956
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$119
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1
$17.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.04
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1572169.57970684
Medium and Large 1-2372168.456276thin
Medium 1561151.6585170
One grade step is worth $17.92/cwt here — about $119 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 sale760 hd
167.91
—
IA average11 barns · 8,313 hd
162.87
+5.04
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

50 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned284200.00/cwt200.00–200.005684
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned370191.39/cwt169.00–194.5070814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2372168.45/cwt166.00–170.006276
Steers—Medium and Large 1406180.39/cwt177.00–181.0073221
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned407184.00/cwt184.00–184.007496
Steers—Medium 1476157.50/cwt150.00–160.0075019
Steers—Medium and Large 1477173.72/cwt167.00–178.0082935
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned478176.95/cwt163.50–184.2584647
Steers—Medium 1519155.29/cwt154.00–157.0080616
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned532160.64/cwt152.50–173.0085531
Steers—Medium and Large 1536182.37/cwt181.50–183.1097828
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy563177.29/cwt177.00–177.75998199
Steers—Medium and Large 1566161.92/cwt156.50–166.5091643
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned577153.27/cwt151.00–156.0088419
Steers—Medium 1601151.75/cwt151.75–151.7591224
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned621163.13/cwt152.00–167.001,01374
Steers—Medium and Large 1628169.25/cwt166.00–171.501,06369
Steers—Medium and Large 1681160.56/cwt156.85–165.001,09343
Steers—Medium 1683136.02/cwt134.00–139.5092911
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned719145.43/cwt142.00–148.501,04620
Steers—Medium and Large 1719144.64/cwt144.00–146.501,04016
Steers—Medium and Large 1764139.78/cwt136.00–141.751,06815
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned310171.00/cwt171.00–171.005301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1343172.75/cwt172.50–173.005932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1364169.00/cwt169.00–169.006159
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned370157.97/cwt150.00–164.5058419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426155.85/cwt153.50–167.5066420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned429159.07/cwt156.00–162.0068240
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned464151.84/cwt148.00–157.0070513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481142.68/cwt138.00–144.0068613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482156.52/cwt152.00–164.7575416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement510173.50/cwt173.50–173.5088513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1512155.65/cwt152.00–158.0079737
Heifers—Medium 1515145.00/cwt145.00–145.007479
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned542151.08/cwt131.00–158.2581923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned560152.63/cwt143.50–156.0085536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement576161.00/cwt161.00–161.009279
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577135.28/cwt135.00–136.0078111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1584150.64/cwt144.00–152.7588049
Heifers—Medium and Large 1636148.30/cwt142.00–150.0094336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned638136.14/cwt133.00–140.0086920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement639142.00/cwt142.00–142.0090728
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2649128.00/cwt128.00–128.008314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662142.00/cwt142.00–142.009406
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned666137.00/cwt137.00–137.009125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2691132.00/cwt132.00–132.0091220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725132.09/cwt128.00–135.0095811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0708
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622121.62/cwt117.00–125.007567
Bulls—Medium and Large 1684116.00/cwt116.00–116.007934

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.