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Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle · Thu, Jun 9

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Denison Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Denison, Iowa · Thu, Jun 9

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2150

← May 19Jun 9Jul 28 →

Receipts

2,182 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 2,168▲ 176 vs year ago 2,006 · +8.8%

Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Calf & Yearling Sale. No comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Several load lots of quality cattle. Demand good. Trade active.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.10/cwt on 999 head.

Average price

$156.10

999 head · 750 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,170

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$535

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

$21.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.88

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	568	159.58	906	26
Medium and Large 1	749	156.35	1,171	954
Large 1	1,042	138.29	1,441	19thin

One grade step is worth $21.29/cwt here — about −$535 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 sale999 hd

156.10

—

IA average7 barns · 2,427 hd

156.98

−0.88

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

Every lot

41 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	213.51/cwt	210.00–217.00	813	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	209.79/cwt	204.00–212.00	1,001	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	936	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	208.96/cwt	198.00–213.00	1,076	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,022	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	203.43/cwt	190.50–205.00	1,178	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	181.16/cwt	177.00–184.00	1,060	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	191.32/cwt	179.00–196.00	1,184	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,110	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	176.81/cwt	171.00–183.00	1,195	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	734	171.03/cwt	165.00–182.00	1,255	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	746	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,164	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	172.53/cwt	172.00–173.00	1,346	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	171.32/cwt	161.00–174.00	1,419	128
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	847	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,330	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	170.30/cwt	163.00–172.00	1,485	165
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	155.94/cwt	153.50–158.00	1,450	116
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	964	151.79/cwt	149.50–165.00	1,463	20
Steers	—	Large 1	1,024	146.94/cwt	143.00–148.00	1,505	26
Steers	—	Large 1	1,181	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,630	24
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	362	188.52/cwt	188.00–190.00	682	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	193.15/cwt	187.50–200.00	807	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	183.06/cwt	180.00–184.00	844	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	816	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	180.85/cwt	179.00–182.50	939	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	161.68/cwt	161.00–162.00	847	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	886	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	175.58/cwt	168.00–178.00	990	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	171.22/cwt	166.00–183.25	1,060	134
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	881	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	662	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,010	5

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 Jun 9, 2022

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

Receipts 2,182Last week 2,168Year ago 2,006

Special Calf & Yearling Sale. No comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Several load lots of quality cattle. Demand good. Trade active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	187.50	187.50
5	—	662	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,128	138.50	138.50
15	—	1,019	138.00–138.50	138.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	724	154.00–161.00	159.78
22	—	519	179.00–182.50	180.85
56	—	680	154.00–169.00	161.22
134	—	619	166.00–183.25	171.22

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Denison Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Denison, Iowa · Thu, Jun 9

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2150

← May 19Jun 9Jul 28 →

Receipts

2,182 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 2,168▲ 176 vs year ago 2,006 · +8.8%

Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 5, 2026

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Calf & Yearling Sale. No comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Several load lots of quality cattle. Demand good. Trade active.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.10/cwt on 999 head.

Average price

$156.10

999 head · 750 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,170

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$535

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

$21.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.88

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	568	159.58	906	26
Medium and Large 1	749	156.35	1,171	954
Large 1	1,042	138.29	1,441	19thin

One grade step is worth $21.29/cwt here — about −$535 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 sale999 hd

156.10

—

IA average7 barns · 2,427 hd

156.98

−0.88

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

Every lot

41 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	213.51/cwt	210.00–217.00	813	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	209.79/cwt	204.00–212.00	1,001	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	936	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	208.96/cwt	198.00–213.00	1,076	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,022	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	203.43/cwt	190.50–205.00	1,178	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	181.16/cwt	177.00–184.00	1,060	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	191.32/cwt	179.00–196.00	1,184	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,110	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	176.81/cwt	171.00–183.00	1,195	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	734	171.03/cwt	165.00–182.00	1,255	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	746	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,164	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	172.53/cwt	172.00–173.00	1,346	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	171.32/cwt	161.00–174.00	1,419	128
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	847	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,330	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	170.30/cwt	163.00–172.00	1,485	165
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	155.94/cwt	153.50–158.00	1,450	116
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	964	151.79/cwt	149.50–165.00	1,463	20
Steers	—	Large 1	1,024	146.94/cwt	143.00–148.00	1,505	26
Steers	—	Large 1	1,181	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,630	24
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	362	188.52/cwt	188.00–190.00	682	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	193.15/cwt	187.50–200.00	807	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	183.06/cwt	180.00–184.00	844	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	816	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	180.85/cwt	179.00–182.50	939	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	161.68/cwt	161.00–162.00	847	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	886	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	175.58/cwt	168.00–178.00	990	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	171.22/cwt	166.00–183.25	1,060	134
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	881	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	662	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,010	5

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 Jun 9, 2022

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

Receipts 2,182Last week 2,168Year ago 2,006

Special Calf & Yearling Sale. No comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Several load lots of quality cattle. Demand good. Trade active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	187.50	187.50
5	—	662	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,128	138.50	138.50
15	—	1,019	138.00–138.50	138.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	724	154.00–161.00	159.78
22	—	519	179.00–182.50	180.85
56	—	680	154.00–169.00	161.22
134	—	619	166.00–183.25	171.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	706	147.00	147.00
5	—	561	158.00	158.00
4	—	625	159.00	159.00
9	—	524	161.00–162.00	161.68
4	—	480	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
80	—	780	172.00–173.00	172.53
43	—	619	179.00–196.00	191.32
165	—	872	163.00–172.00	170.30
40	—	734	165.00–182.00	171.03
38	—	579	190.50–205.00	203.43
116	—	930	153.50–158.00	155.94
20	—	964	149.50–165.00	151.79
8	—	381	210.00–217.00	213.51
77	—	676	171.00–183.00	176.81
128	—	828	161.00–174.00	171.32
30	—	477	204.00–212.00	209.79
15	—	515	198.00–213.00	208.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	627	177.00	177.00
3	—	746	156.00	156.00
4	—	480	195.00	195.00
12	—	585	177.00–184.00	181.16
3	—	538	190.00	190.00
10	—	847	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,181	138.00	138.00
26	—	1,024	143.00–148.00	146.94