Sale reports / Iowa / Lamoni Livestock Auction / 2019-10-17

Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, Oct 17
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158
Receipts
1,462 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 1,472▲ 1,462 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent market coverage to reflect an accurate market trend. Moderate offering of good quality cattle was met by good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.36/cwt on 725 head.
Average price
$147.36
725 head · 711 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,048
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$142
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$18.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.35
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1713152.201,085535
Medium and Large 1-2705133.74943190
One grade step is worth $18.47/cwt here — about $142 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 sale725 hd
147.36
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IA average6 barns · 3,143 hd
143.02
+4.35
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315161.00/cwt161.00–161.005073
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2350151.00/cwt151.00–151.005293
Steers—Medium and Large 1413170.00/cwt170.00–170.007025
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465151.08/cwt150.00–152.007039
Steers—Medium and Large 1472162.63/cwt159.00–170.0076835
Steers—Medium and Large 1512159.47/cwt150.00–162.0081698
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520145.15/cwt142.00–147.0075510
Steers—Medium and Large 1573154.28/cwt148.00–160.2588446
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579140.24/cwt139.00–141.0081220
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618134.78/cwt131.00–138.0083311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666131.57/cwt120.00–135.0087627
Steers—Medium and Large 1681146.82/cwt140.00–150.751,00041
Steers—Medium and Large 1720156.09/cwt150.25–156.501,12475
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730136.00/cwt136.00–136.0099371
Steers—Medium and Large 1838149.83/cwt142.00–151.251,256179
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2892120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0707
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2904115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,04013
Steers—Medium and Large 1971136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,32156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,027114.50/cwt114.50–114.501,17616
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2258141.00/cwt141.00–141.003644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315136.47/cwt132.50–142.0043010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372139.96/cwt133.00–142.0052120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424135.40/cwt130.00–140.0057445
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474132.24/cwt128.00–135.0062776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529130.92/cwt127.50–136.0069350
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572128.30/cwt126.00–134.5073438
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583122.50/cwt122.50–122.507144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618125.06/cwt123.00–128.0077315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1646137.50/cwt134.00–139.0088810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660124.85/cwt122.00–133.008248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673139.79/cwt135.00–141.5094133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721134.11/cwt130.00–139.0096730
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765120.14/cwt118.00–124.0091920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1790129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,02330
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2832110.00/cwt110.00–110.009153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2923100.00/cwt100.00–100.009236
Heifers—Medium and Large 1957114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0913
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,12095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,0643
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1291161.00/cwt161.00–161.004694
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2347155.00/cwt155.00–155.0053811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1406160.00/cwt160.00–160.006506
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478149.30/cwt148.00–154.0071419
Bulls—Medium and Large 1543150.00/cwt150.00–150.008153
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned543146.00/cwt146.00–146.007935

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.