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Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle · Thu, Sep 26

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Denison Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Denison, Iowa · Thu, Sep 26

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2150

← Sep 12Sep 26Nov 7 →

Receipts

1,567 head

▲ 63 vs last sale 1,504▲ 1,567 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale lightweight steers were steady to 3.00 higher, 700-800 pound steers steady to 7.00 higher. 750 pound heifer calves were 3.00 higher. Moderate offering of good cattle was met with good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.32/cwt on 838 head.

Average price

$150.32

838 head · 711 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,068

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$126

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$16.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.97

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	711	150.97	1,073	805
Medium and Large 1-2	705	134.34	947	33

One grade step is worth $16.63/cwt here — about $126 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 sale838 hd

150.32

—

IA average6 barns · 3,719 hd

146.35

+3.97

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

Every lot

36 lots · USDA AMS · Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	185.94/cwt	183.00–188.50	718	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	397	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	695	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	177.00/cwt	169.00–185.00	758	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	169.68/cwt	163.50–174.00	806	79
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	161.17/cwt	156.00–165.00	845	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	721	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	153.93/cwt	142.00–156.00	877	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	152.18/cwt	148.00–154.50	944	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	154.27/cwt	146.50–156.00	1,014	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	691	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	916	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	146.10/cwt	145.00–148.25	1,074	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	151.44/cwt	144.00–154.50	1,177	86
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	135.84/cwt	133.00–141.00	1,062	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	139.32/cwt	137.50–140.25	1,141	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	869	103.85/cwt	96.00–112.00	902	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	139.33/cwt	132.75–144.25	1,233	212
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	935	133.65/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,250	74
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	559.62/cwt	550.00–580.00	1,819	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	543.21/cwt	510.00–580.00	1,994	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	157.74/cwt	151.00–163.00	670	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	132.77/cwt	130.00–138.00	619	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	145.98/cwt	142.50–149.00	699	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	150.12/cwt	140.00–153.50	775	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	134.32/cwt	134.00–136.00	719	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	559	139.77/cwt	135.50–145.50	781	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	721	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	667	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	551	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	904	10

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 →

Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, IA

Thu Sep 26, 2019

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

Receipts 1,567Last week 1,504Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	679	138.00	138.00
61	—	425	151.00–163.00	157.74
11	—	1,072	120.00	120.00
52	—	559	135.50–145.50	139.77
6	—	882	129.50	129.50
51	—	479	142.50–149.00	145.98
5	—	1,019	123.00	123.00
41	—	516	140.00–153.50	150.12
19	—	325	550.00–580.00	559.62
23	—	733	140.25	140.25
13	—	367	510.00–580.00	543.21
16	—	645	141.50	141.50
112	—	752	140.00

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Denison Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Denison, Iowa · Thu, Sep 26

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2150

← Sep 12Sep 26Nov 7 →

Receipts

1,567 head

▲ 63 vs last sale 1,504▲ 1,567 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 5, 2026

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.32/cwt on 838 head.

Average price

$150.32

838 head · 711 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,068

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$126

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$16.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.97

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	711	150.97	1,073	805
Medium and Large 1-2	705	134.34	947	33

One grade step is worth $16.63/cwt here — about $126 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 sale838 hd

150.32

—

IA average6 barns · 3,719 hd

146.35

+3.97

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

Every lot

36 lots · USDA AMS · Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	185.94/cwt	183.00–188.50	718	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	397	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	695	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	177.00/cwt	169.00–185.00	758	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	169.68/cwt	163.50–174.00	806	79
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	161.17/cwt	156.00–165.00	845	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	721	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	153.93/cwt	142.00–156.00	877	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	152.18/cwt	148.00–154.50	944	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	154.27/cwt	146.50–156.00	1,014	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	691	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	916	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	146.10/cwt	145.00–148.25	1,074	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	151.44/cwt	144.00–154.50	1,177	86
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	135.84/cwt	133.00–141.00	1,062	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	139.32/cwt	137.50–140.25	1,141	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	869	103.85/cwt	96.00–112.00	902	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	139.33/cwt	132.75–144.25	1,233	212
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	935	133.65/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,250	74
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	559.62/cwt	550.00–580.00	1,819	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	543.21/cwt	510.00–580.00	1,994	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	157.74/cwt	151.00–163.00	670	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	132.77/cwt	130.00–138.00	619	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	145.98/cwt	142.50–149.00	699	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	150.12/cwt	140.00–153.50	775	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	134.32/cwt	134.00–136.00	719	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	559	139.77/cwt	135.50–145.50	781	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	721	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	667	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	551	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	904	10

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 →

Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, IA

Thu Sep 26, 2019

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

Receipts 1,567Last week 1,504Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	679	138.00	138.00
61	—	425	151.00–163.00	157.74
11	—	1,072	120.00	120.00
52	—	559	135.50–145.50	139.77
6	—	882	129.50	129.50
51	—	479	142.50–149.00	145.98
5	—	1,019	123.00	123.00
41	—	516	140.00–153.50	150.12
19	—	325	550.00–580.00	559.62
23	—	733	140.25	140.25
13	—	367	510.00–580.00	543.21
16	—	645	141.50	141.50
112	—	752	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	466	130.00–138.00	132.77
4	—	572	126.00	126.00
3	—	788	124.00	124.00
18	—	535	134.00–136.00	134.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	735	145.00–148.25	146.10
86	—	777	144.00–154.50	151.44
44	—	819	137.50–140.25	139.32
80	—	524	156.00–165.00	161.17
28	—	657	146.50–156.00	154.27
79	—	475	163.50–174.00	169.68
11	—	620	148.00–154.50	152.18
74	—	935	131.00–137.00	133.65
11	—	386	183.00–188.50	185.94
63	—	570	142.00–156.00	153.93
59	—	428	169.00–185.00	177.00
212	—	885	132.75–144.25	139.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	782	133.00–141.00	135.84
6	—	869	96.00–112.00	103.85
5	—	534	135.00	135.00
4	—	397	175.00	175.00
3	—	691	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	551	164.00	164.00
5	—	430	155.00	155.00