Sale reports / Iowa / Lamoni Livestock Auction / 2021-04-01

Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, Apr 1
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158
Receipts
935 head
▼ 1,120 vs last sale 2,055▲ 935 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as the last sale reported was three weeks ago (3/11). Trade was active with moderate demand. Most offerings were in smaller groups today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.27/cwt on 425 head.
Average price
$135.27
425 head · 614 lb average
Value per head Derived
$830
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$17.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.04
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1607137.91837360
Medium and Large 1-2651120.6178565
One grade step is worth $17.30/cwt here — about $52 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 sale425 hd
135.27
—
IA average9 barns · 4,004 hd
139.31
−4.04
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

57 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned153170.00/cwt170.00–170.002603
Steers—Medium and Large 1333180.63/cwt152.50–190.006018
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned376197.90/cwt190.00–201.0074411
Steers—Medium and Large 1394195.00/cwt195.00–195.007684
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned423196.00/cwt196.00–196.0082911
Steers—Medium and Large 1431191.91/cwt189.00–196.0082711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2442181.00/cwt181.00–181.008003
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned460188.00/cwt188.00–188.008652
Steers—Medium and Large 1478189.17/cwt183.00–197.0090433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487176.52/cwt175.00–178.008608
Steers—Medium and Large 1537176.86/cwt175.00–180.0095024
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned543170.00/cwt170.00–170.009233
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned554169.00/cwt169.00–169.009366
Steers—Medium and Large 1584165.33/cwt162.00–169.0096632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585155.56/cwt153.00–161.0091015
Steers—Medium and Large 1618156.79/cwt152.50–159.5096928
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned638148.00/cwt148.00–148.009444
Steers—Medium and Large 1658155.12/cwt150.50–158.501,02137
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned683134.00/cwt134.00–134.009153
Steers—Medium and Large 1730151.20/cwt149.50–156.751,10463
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730130.70/cwt120.00–138.0095412
Steers—Medium and Large 1768138.33/cwt136.50–140.001,0629
Steers—Medium and Large 1802144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,15546
Steers—Medium and Large 1886122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,0857
Steers—Medium and Large 1907119.17/cwt117.00–120.001,08111
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned327173.00/cwt173.00–173.005663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340151.50/cwt151.50–151.505151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383155.93/cwt152.00–162.005978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned385171.00/cwt171.00–171.006582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned414153.34/cwt146.50–156.0063515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429151.43/cwt146.00–155.0065029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478132.42/cwt130.00–135.006336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480143.05/cwt140.00–150.0068711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned495135.00/cwt135.00–135.006681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522149.38/cwt142.00–153.0078030
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned526133.67/cwt132.50–140.0070313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535125.52/cwt120.00–131.0067213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573135.49/cwt131.00–140.0077641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582123.81/cwt115.00–127.007215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned585128.00/cwt128.00–128.0074918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622131.64/cwt126.00–141.0081934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624124.19/cwt122.00–127.007754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement652161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,05013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676118.54/cwt115.00–124.0080114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678137.60/cwt135.50–138.7593340
Heifers—Medium and Large 1717128.67/cwt120.00–132.5092364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2724115.00/cwt115.00–115.0083315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1790126.26/cwt120.00–127.5099732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825113.24/cwt111.00–117.009344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2868115.00/cwt115.00–115.009984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1913112.54/cwt110.00–119.501,0275
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465169.40/cwt165.00–174.007882
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned466176.39/cwt173.00–178.008226
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned559168.50/cwt168.50–168.5094212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1603149.00/cwt149.00–149.008983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned670141.00/cwt141.00–141.009453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1821113.00/cwt113.00–113.009284

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.