Sale reports / Iowa / Lamoni Livestock Auction / 2021-01-07

Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, Jan 7
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158
Receipts
3,090 head
▲ 1,267 vs last sale 1,823▲ 697 vs year ago 2,393 · +29.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to last sale reported was (Dec 10, 2020). Trade active. Demand good

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.98/cwt on 1,678 head.
Average price
$142.98
1,678 head · 706 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,010
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$164
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$5.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.29
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1715143.541,0261,517
Medium and Large 1-2626137.71862161
One grade step is worth $5.83/cwt here — about $164 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 sale1,678 hd
142.98
—
IA average15 barns · 15,970 hd
142.70
+0.29
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

46 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428148.49/cwt145.00–156.5063620
Steers—Medium and Large 1431181.00/cwt173.50–185.0078010
Steers—Medium and Large 1478178.50/cwt170.00–185.0085346
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520148.53/cwt141.00–149.0077235
Steers—Medium and Large 1532166.59/cwt162.00–171.0088661
Steers—Medium and Large 1582155.96/cwt148.50–164.50908163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589145.56/cwt144.50–147.0085724
Steers—Medium and Large 1619155.32/cwt150.00–159.50961203
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2639135.62/cwt130.00–145.5086737
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670133.18/cwt130.00–135.0089213
Steers—Medium and Large 1679145.85/cwt136.00–150.25990297
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730120.00/cwt120.00–120.008761
Steers—Medium and Large 1734135.16/cwt125.00–137.50992230
Steers—Medium and Large 1769136.09/cwt129.00–139.751,047192
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2771122.87/cwt122.00–124.009479
Steers—Medium and Large 1813126.24/cwt125.50–131.001,02689
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2831118.00/cwt118.00–118.009814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2876117.70/cwt115.00–118.001,03110
Steers—Medium and Large 1881130.25/cwt125.50–132.001,14894
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2900115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0351
Steers—Medium and Large 1925125.04/cwt120.00–126.501,15728
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2986110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0857
Steers—Medium and Large 11,017126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,281104
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423124.46/cwt120.00–125.005269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425150.66/cwt149.00–151.2564021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462144.85/cwt140.00–155.5066930
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2489128.79/cwt120.00–130.0063042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528137.70/cwt130.00–147.50727134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530127.46/cwt125.00–128.0067614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575133.56/cwt127.00–137.00768178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2591125.22/cwt122.50–126.007409
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628117.28/cwt115.00–120.0073711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630130.66/cwt123.50–133.75823242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement637137.00/cwt137.00–137.0087319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1681125.40/cwt120.00–128.50854184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement715127.99/cwt127.50–130.2591539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2727115.33/cwt115.00–117.008386
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729122.22/cwt120.00–125.2589136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760118.00/cwt118.00–118.008972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement772130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0048
Heifers—Medium and Large 1790117.00/cwt117.00–117.009243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1816115.22/cwt115.00–116.0094014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1890105.00/cwt105.00–105.009354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1970105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0191
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,037103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,06816
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,070107.75/cwt107.75–107.751,1537

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.