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Sigourney Livestock Auction

Name: Sigourney Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Sigourney, Iowa · Mon, Mar 23

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2152

← Feb 9Mar 23Apr 13 →

Receipts

2,235 head

▲ 1,562 vs last sale 673▲ 2,235 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand. Supply was large,

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $484.22/cwt on 148 head. That ranks 4 of 5 comparable sales and sits +63.04 against this barn's trailing median of $421.17.

Average price

$484.22

148 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,686

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.14

vs IA average

+6.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	484.22	2,686	148

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale148 hd

484.22

—

IA average3 barns · 346 hd

485.36

−1.14

National average173 barns · 11,948 hd

478.09

+6.13

This barn, trailing median5 sales

421.17

+63.04

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

5 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.86, low $403.30, median $421.17 across 5 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

33 lots · USDA AMS · Keoco Feeder Cattle Auction - Sigourney, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,373	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	588.28/cwt	550.00–600.00	1,912	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	367	597.00/cwt	575.00–610.00	2,191	31
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	573.39/cwt	525.00–595.00	2,448	28
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	542.23/cwt	520.00–582.50	2,581	52
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	495.43/cwt	477.50–504.00	2,651	71
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	473.88/cwt	450.00–537.50	2,715	77
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	452.50/cwt	432.50–460.00	2,783	163
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	682	411.45/cwt	389.00–439.00	2,806	231
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	737	393.36/cwt	380.50–397.50	2,899	67
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	772	371.21/cwt	366.50–388.00	2,866	186
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	817	357.08/cwt	342.50–365.75	2,917	47
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	868	346.02/cwt	337.75–349.75	3,003	98
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	946	321.01/cwt	317.00–323.00	3,037	9
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,024	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	3,113	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	233	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,421	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	279	605.19/cwt	585.00–620.00	1,688	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	336	582.77/cwt	565.00–595.00	1,958	19
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	342	527.00/cwt	527.00–527.00	1,802	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	362	552.06/cwt	507.50–577.50	1,998	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	425	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,976	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	510.32/cwt	475.00–526.00	2,174	56
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	489.55/cwt	475.00–500.00	2,291	26
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	455.52/cwt	450.00–460.00	2,209	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	401.00/cwt	401.00–401.00	2,081	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	528	430.14/cwt	410.00–445.00	2,271	58
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	418.85/cwt	350.00–437.00	2,396	156
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	377.77/cwt	354.00–397.50	2,365	69
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	378.31/cwt	370.00–398.00	2,523	67
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	713	348.15/cwt	310.00–356.00	2,482	95
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	778	334.71/cwt	288.00–345.00	2,604	63
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	824	349.60/cwt	335.00–355.25	2,881	11
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	873	321.87/cwt	320.00–327.00	2,810	82

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.

Iowa feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Keoco Feeder Cattle Auction - Sigourney, IA

Mon Mar 23, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Des Moines, IA (LS-NW)

Receipts 2,235Last week 673Year ago 0

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand. Supply was large,

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	342	527.00	527.00
5	400–450	425	465.00	465.00
9	450–500	485	450.00–460.00	455.52
8	500–550	519	401.00	401.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	233	610.00	610.00
5	250–300	279	585.00–620.00	605.19
19	300–350	336	565.00–595.00	582.77
17	350–400	362	507.50–577.50	552.06
56	400–450	426	475.00–526.00	510.32
26	450–500	468	475.00–500.00	489.55
58	500–550	528	410.00–445.00	430.14
156	550–600	572	350.00–437.00	418.85
69	600–650	626	354.00–397.50	377.77
67	650–700	667	370.00–398.00	378.31
95	700–750	713	310.00–356.00	348.15
63	750–800	778	288.00–345.00	334.71
11	800–850	824	335.00–355.25	349.60
82	850–900	873	320.00–327.00	321.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	610.00	610.00
4	300–350	325	550.00–600.00	588.28
31	350–400	367	575.00–610.00	597.00
28	400–450	427	525.00–595.00	573.39
52	450–500	476	520.00–582.50	542.23
71	500–550	535	477.50–504.00	495.43
77	550–600	573	450.00–537.50	473.88
163	600–650	615	432.50–460.00	452.50
231	650–700	682	389.00–439.00	411.45
67	700–750	737	380.50–397.50	393.36
186	750–800	772	366.50–388.00	371.21
47	800–850	817	342.50–365.75	357.08
98	850–900	868	337.75–349.75	346.02
9	900–950	946	317.00–323.00	321.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	1000–1050	1,024	304.00	304.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.