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Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle · Thu, Aug 13

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Denison Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Denison, Iowa · Thu, Aug 13

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2150

← Jul 30Aug 13Sep 3 →

Receipts

1,427 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 1,402▲ 441 vs year ago 986 · +44.7%

Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Mostly heavier cattle in the auction today. Limited numbers of 800-900 lbs cattle, compared to the same cattle in the previous sale. Trend is not applicable. The sale consisted of nine full loads, five half loads and many smaller strings. Good demand for this light offering of quality cattle.

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 $390.00/cwt on 7 head, down $32.43 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −62.38 against this barn's trailing median of $452.38.

Average price

$390.00

▼ 32.43 vs prior sale

7 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,293

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−51.56

vs IA average

−11.83 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	588	390.00	2,293	7thin

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 sale7 hd

390.00

—

IA average3 barns · 198 hd

441.56

−51.56

National average153 barns · 6,255 hd

401.83

−11.83

This barn, trailing median11 sales

452.38

−62.38

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

11 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $506.91, low $391.81, median $452.38 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

22 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	588	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,293	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	406.25/cwt	389.00–413.00	2,498	11
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	679	370.02/cwt	360.00–375.50	2,512	27
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	365.54/cwt	351.00–371.00	2,650	82
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	782	349.38/cwt	347.00–358.00	2,732	50
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	817	356.50/cwt	356.50–356.50	2,913	52
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	880	338.39/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,978	143
Steers	900–950

Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, IA

Thu Aug 13, 2026

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

Receipts 1,427Last week 1,402Year ago 986

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	550–600	588	390.00	390.00
11	600–650	615	389.00–413.00	406.25
27	650–700	679	360.00–375.50	370.02
82	700–750	725	351.00–371.00	365.54
50	750–800	782	347.00–358.00	349.38
52	800–850	817	356.50	356.50
143	850–900	880	330.00–340.00	338.39
51	900–950	916	333.00–333.50	333.10
224	950–1000	966	322.50–332.00	328.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
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Denison Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Denison, Iowa · Thu, Aug 13

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2150

← Jul 30Aug 13Sep 3 →

Receipts

1,427 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 1,402▲ 441 vs year ago 986 · +44.7%

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 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

Average price

$390.00

▼ 32.43 vs prior sale

7 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,293

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−51.56

vs IA average

−11.83 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	588	390.00	2,293	7thin

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 sale7 hd

390.00

—

IA average3 barns · 198 hd

441.56

−51.56

National average153 barns · 6,255 hd

401.83

−11.83

This barn, trailing median11 sales

452.38

−62.38

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

11 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $506.91, low $391.81, median $452.38 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

22 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	588	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,293	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	406.25/cwt	389.00–413.00	2,498	11
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	679	370.02/cwt	360.00–375.50	2,512	27
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	365.54/cwt	351.00–371.00	2,650	82
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	782	349.38/cwt	347.00–358.00	2,732	50
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	817	356.50/cwt	356.50–356.50	2,913	52
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	880	338.39/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,978	143
Steers	900–950

Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, IA

Thu Aug 13, 2026

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

Receipts 1,427Last week 1,402Year ago 986

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	550–600	588	390.00	390.00
11	600–650	615	389.00–413.00	406.25
27	650–700	679	360.00–375.50	370.02
82	700–750	725	351.00–371.00	365.54
50	750–800	782	347.00–358.00	349.38
52	800–850	817	356.50	356.50
143	850–900	880	330.00–340.00	338.39
51	900–950	916	333.00–333.50	333.10
224	950–1000	966	322.50–332.00	328.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40

Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	402.11/cwt	400.00–403.00	2,107	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	639	348.45/cwt	346.50–355.00	2,227	21
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	658	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,264	9
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	335.18/cwt	330.00–337.50	2,457	79
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	325.03/cwt	323.00–330.00	2,568	74
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	817	325.61/cwt	315.00–333.50	2,660	133
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	889	310.29/cwt	300.00–311.00	2,758	75
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	898	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	2,550	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	917	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	2,668	12
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	987	288.41/cwt	283.00–291.00	2,847	28
Heifers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,036	281.91/cwt	271.00–283.00	2,921	131

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	524	400.00–403.00	402.11
21	600–650	639	346.50–355.00	348.45
9	650–700	658	344.00	344.00
79	700–750	733	330.00–337.50	335.18
74	750–800	790	323.00–330.00	325.03
133	800–850	817	315.00–333.50	325.61
75	850–900	889	300.00–311.00	310.29
12	900–950	917	291.00	291.00
28	950–1000	987	283.00–291.00	288.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
131	1000–1050	1,036	271.00–283.00	281.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	850–900	898	284.00	284.00

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, IA

Feeder Cattle

Denison Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, IA

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