Sale reports / Iowa / Lamoni Livestock Auction / 2022-10-27

Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, Oct 27
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158
Receipts
2,320 head
▲ 820 vs last sale 1,500▲ 2,320 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison today as there hasn't been a recent reported sale. Many load lots of yearling steers. Trade was active with 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 $185.14/cwt on 1,439 head.
Average price
$185.14
1,439 head · 727 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,345
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$82
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$65.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.89
vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1729185.981,3561,393
Medium and Large 1-2608163.3199342
Large 11,198120.001,4384thin
One grade step is worth $65.98/cwt here — about −$82 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 sale1,439 hd
185.14
—
IA average7 barns · 5,326 hd
183.25
+1.89
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

49 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1311235.00/cwt232.00–238.007318
Steers—Medium and Large 1390232.00/cwt232.00–232.0090514
Steers—Medium and Large 1416207.71/cwt200.00–212.5086429
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439185.83/cwt185.00–187.508169
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned443226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,00126
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned475215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,0216
Steers—Medium and Large 1479223.94/cwt209.00–232.001,07345
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed505228.50/cwt228.50–228.501,15454
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508175.00/cwt175.00–175.008898
Steers—Medium and Large 1519207.74/cwt198.00–217.001,07854
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned528208.82/cwt192.00–221.001,10326
Steers—Medium and Large 1576193.67/cwt181.00–208.501,11623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2591151.44/cwt140.00–160.0089513
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned592193.36/cwt189.00–196.001,14558
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned601171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,0287
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned618150.00/cwt150.00–150.009273
Steers—Medium and Large 1621178.99/cwt165.00–187.501,112134
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned664167.39/cwt166.00–168.001,11126
Steers—Medium and Large 1685177.62/cwt160.00–183.001,21782
Steers—Medium and Large 1712168.51/cwt158.00–180.001,20023
Steers—Medium and Large 1768181.04/cwt178.00–184.001,390231
Steers—Medium and Large 1817178.84/cwt170.00–185.751,461178
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2887152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,3489
Steers—Medium and Large 1889179.25/cwt179.00–179.501,594238
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy978140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,36912
Steers—Medium and Large 1998168.50/cwt168.50–168.501,68259
Steers—Medium and Large 11,011168.50/cwt168.50–168.501,70460
Steers—Large 1Fleshy1,198120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,4384
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318185.00/cwt185.00–185.005884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1365202.42/cwt187.00–208.0073922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370152.50/cwt152.50–152.505643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430153.80/cwt144.00–168.0066110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434178.27/cwt166.00–186.0077446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned444198.00/cwt198.00–198.0087917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477185.40/cwt176.00–194.0088421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2488161.70/cwt160.00–165.0078915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521186.61/cwt157.00–194.25972127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned540183.72/cwt160.00–187.2599253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2551142.00/cwt142.00–142.007824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574180.30/cwt162.50–188.501,03546
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned617165.58/cwt158.00–178.001,0228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619176.20/cwt162.00–183.001,091182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2690135.00/cwt135.00–135.009324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1697179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,25175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1714162.17/cwt159.00–165.001,15813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1954130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2408
Heifers—Large 11,054128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,3544
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1492152.50/cwt152.50–152.507503

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.