Sale reports / Iowa / Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa / 2022-11-22

Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Knoxville, Iowa · Tue, Nov 22
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2151
Receipts
1,100 head
▼ 410 vs last sale 1,510▼ 310 vs year ago 1,410 · −22.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as this sale had not been reported for some time. Trade was active with good demand. Many unweaned calves of all weights with one or two rounds of shots well accepted today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $187.48/cwt on 535 head.
Average price
$187.48
535 head · 581 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,090
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$200
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$24.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.80
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1584189.941,110471
Medium 1569173.8299029
Medium and Large 1-2549165.7591035
One grade step is worth $24.18/cwt here — about $200 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 sale535 hd
187.48
—
IA average11 barns · 9,532 hd
185.68
+1.80
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

60 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned273140.00/cwt140.00–140.003822
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned307201.36/cwt192.50–215.006186
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2310182.50/cwt182.50–182.505661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2371186.00/cwt186.00–186.006904
Steers—Medium and Large 1383198.00/cwt193.00–204.007584
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned384193.74/cwt175.00–215.0074412
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned415194.63/cwt183.00–201.0080828
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428182.50/cwt182.50–182.507812
Steers—Medium and Large 1431207.28/cwt182.50–210.0089327
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477155.46/cwt150.00–161.007424
Steers—Medium and Large 1481205.08/cwt197.00–212.5098640
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned484187.54/cwt187.00–188.0090827
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515179.00/cwt179.00–179.009224
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned517183.66/cwt181.00–190.009507
Steers—Medium and Large 1527207.48/cwt197.00–214.001,09353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned537164.00/cwt164.00–164.008816
Steers—Medium 1Fleshy555160.00/cwt160.00–160.008884
Steers—Medium 1Unweaned563180.84/cwt178.00–182.001,0187
Steers—Medium 1575174.16/cwt174.00–175.001,00118
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned585195.85/cwt192.25–196.751,14641
Steers—Medium and Large 1595200.48/cwt187.00–203.001,19332
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned613177.54/cwt169.00–185.001,08817
Steers—Medium and Large 1616178.42/cwt168.00–190.001,09936
Steers—Medium and Large 1665177.42/cwt175.00–179.501,1809
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned689176.38/cwt176.00–178.501,21532
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned714175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2507
Steers—Medium and Large 1725177.12/cwt168.00–182.501,28454
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,1908
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1254
Steers—Medium and Large 1774166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,28522
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed898174.75/cwt174.75–174.751,56917
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned300181.00/cwt181.00–181.005438
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330181.00/cwt181.00–181.005971
Heifers—Large 1338160.00/cwt160.00–160.005413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned360166.46/cwt162.50–175.0059910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361174.26/cwt174.00–175.006298
Heifers—Large 1426163.50/cwt163.50–163.506977
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned433181.34/cwt174.50–185.0078517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1438179.32/cwt171.00–184.0078525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465178.24/cwt175.00–181.0082948
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned483168.86/cwt164.00–176.0081630
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2488166.52/cwt164.00–168.008138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned525169.56/cwt166.00–172.0089029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534175.55/cwt174.00–177.0093739
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2543150.00/cwt150.00–150.008155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575164.06/cwt157.00–172.0094350
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579145.40/cwt145.00–146.0084212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned581163.25/cwt155.00–165.0094833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623166.04/cwt164.50–169.001,03467
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,0496
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733161.53/cwt153.00–166.001,18415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1768164.50/cwt164.50–164.501,2634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed843162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,37020
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned205190.00/cwt190.00–190.003902
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned333182.00/cwt182.00–182.006062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned420167.00/cwt167.00–167.007013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned538155.00/cwt155.00–155.0083410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned633158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,0002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1685140.00/cwt140.00–140.009596
Bulls—Medium and Large 1732134.00/cwt134.00–134.009815

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.