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Keoco Feeder Cattle Auction · Mon, Jan 20

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Sigourney Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Sigourney, Iowa · Mon, Jan 20

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2152

← Jan 13Jan 20Feb 3 →

Receipts

730 head

▼ 659 vs last sale 1,389▲ 730 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers steady with a weaker undertone. A nice offering with a short number of cattle due to very ice covered roads made for active trade and good demand.

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 $148.39/cwt on 460 head.

Average price

$148.39

460 head · 726 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,078

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$12.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.55

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	726	148.50	1,078	456
Medium 1	758	136.00	1,031	4thin

One grade step is worth $12.50/cwt here — about $47 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 sale460 hd

148.39

—

IA average12 barns · 11,025 hd

151.95

−3.55

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

Every lot

20 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	692	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	172.51/cwt	169.50–178.00	816	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	872	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	163.55/cwt	159.00–167.00	934	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	152.29/cwt	145.00–158.50	938	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	154.87/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,033	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	147.65/cwt	144.00–152.00	1,075	129
Steers	—	Medium 1	758	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,031	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	142.89/cwt	138.50–144.50	1,089	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	801	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,133	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	881	139.66/cwt	138.25–140.00	1,230	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	902	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,213	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	574	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	141.66/cwt	140.00–144.00	674	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	141.82/cwt	141.00–144.00	720	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	139.04/cwt	136.00–140.00	773	13
Heifers	—	Medium 1	622	129.06/cwt	126.00–132.00	803	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	139.90/cwt	137.50–144.25	881	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	137.85/cwt	136.00–140.50	913	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,029	12

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 Jan 20, 2020

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

Receipts 730Last week 1,389Year ago 0

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers steady with a weaker undertone. A nice offering with a short number of cattle due to very ice covered roads made for active trade and good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	622	126.00–132.00	129.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	153.00	153.00
12	—	476	140.00–144.00	141.66
12	—	765	134.50	134.50
13	—	556	136.00–140.00	139.04
19	—	508	141.00–144.00	141.82
57	—	662	136.00–140.50	137.85
87	—	630	137.50–144.25	139.90

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

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Sigourney Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Sigourney, Iowa · Mon, Jan 20

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2152

← Jan 13Jan 20Feb 3 →

Receipts

730 head

▼ 659 vs last sale 1,389▲ 730 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers steady with a weaker undertone. A nice offering with a short number of cattle due to very ice covered roads made for active trade and good demand.

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 $148.39/cwt on 460 head.

Average price

$148.39

460 head · 726 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,078

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$12.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.55

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	726	148.50	1,078	456
Medium 1	758	136.00	1,031	4thin

One grade step is worth $12.50/cwt here — about $47 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 sale460 hd

148.39

—

IA average12 barns · 11,025 hd

151.95

−3.55

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

Every lot

20 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	692	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	172.51/cwt	169.50–178.00	816	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	872	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	163.55/cwt	159.00–167.00	934	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	152.29/cwt	145.00–158.50	938	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	154.87/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,033	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	147.65/cwt	144.00–152.00	1,075	129
Steers	—	Medium 1	758	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,031	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	142.89/cwt	138.50–144.50	1,089	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	801	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,133	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	881	139.66/cwt	138.25–140.00	1,230	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	902	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,213	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	574	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	141.66/cwt	140.00–144.00	674	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	141.82/cwt	141.00–144.00	720	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	139.04/cwt	136.00–140.00	773	13
Heifers	—	Medium 1	622	129.06/cwt	126.00–132.00	803	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	139.90/cwt	137.50–144.25	881	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	137.85/cwt	136.00–140.50	913	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,029	12

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 Jan 20, 2020

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

Receipts 730Last week 1,389Year ago 0

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers steady with a weaker undertone. A nice offering with a short number of cattle due to very ice covered roads made for active trade and good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	622	126.00–132.00	129.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	153.00	153.00
12	—	476	140.00–144.00	141.66
12	—	765	134.50	134.50
13	—	556	136.00–140.00	139.04
19	—	508	141.00–144.00	141.82
57	—	662	136.00–140.50	137.85
87	—	630	137.50–144.25	139.90

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

58	—	667	150.00–158.00	154.87
65	—	801	141.50	141.50
75	—	881	138.25–140.00	139.66
129	—	728	144.00–152.00	147.65
13	—	527	165.50	165.50
21	—	571	159.00–167.00	163.55
3	—	902	134.50	134.50
10	—	473	169.50–178.00	172.51
27	—	762	138.50–144.50	142.89
53	—	616	145.00–158.50	152.29
2	—	372	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	758	136.00	136.00