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Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle · Fri, Mar 26

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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Mar 26

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Mar 19Mar 26Apr 9 →

Receipts

1,283 head

▼ 657 vs last sale 1,940▲ 1,283 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Calf & Yearling sale. No comparison today, as last week was a Precondition sale. Many load lots of quality cattle. Demand good for the light offerings. Trade active.

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 $144.38/cwt on 725 head.

Average price

$144.38

725 head · 806 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,164

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$86

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$34.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.62

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	804	144.70	1,163	715
Medium and Large 1-2	671	140.00	939	4thin
Large 1	1,138	109.75	1,249	6thin

One grade step is worth $34.95/cwt here — about −$86 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 sale725 hd

144.38

—

IA average8 barns · 3,654 hd

142.76

+1.62

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

Every lot

24 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	198.43/cwt	196.00–199.00	849	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	181.15/cwt	175.00–185.00	853	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	509	182.93/cwt	170.00–186.00	931	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	166.20/cwt	158.50–168.00	1,054	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	156.88/cwt	155.00–157.50	1,031	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	939	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	156.62/cwt	148.00–158.50	1,109	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	137.55/cwt	134.50–143.75	1,139	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	878	135.55/cwt	134.25–139.75	1,190	436
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	913	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,233	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	990	123.10/cwt	123.10–123.10	1,219	48
Steers	—	Large 1	1,083	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,191	3
Steers	—	Large 1	1,193	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	1,306	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	407	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	688	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	153.59/cwt	147.75–159.00	816	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	554	147.39/cwt	141.00–150.00	817	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	141.34/cwt	137.00–143.50	903	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	953	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	139.55/cwt	126.00–141.00	1,033	235
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	759	131.12/cwt	130.00–134.50	995	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	837	124.10/cwt	123.25–126.50	1,039	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	121.52/cwt	119.25–123.00	1,050	149
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,043	106.75/cwt	106.75–106.75
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	497	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	800	3

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 →

Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Fri Mar 26, 2021

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

Receipts 1,283Last week 1,940Year ago 0

Special Calf & Yearling sale. No comparison today, as last week was a Precondition sale. Many load lots of quality cattle. Demand good for the light offerings. Trade active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,043	106.75	106.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	693	137.50	137.50
10	—	407	169.00	169.00
21	—	554	141.00–150.00	147.39
26	—	837	123.25–126.50	124.10
32	—	531	147.75–159.00	153.59
149	—	864	119.25–123.00	121.52
12	—	639	137.00–143.50	141.34
12	—	759	130.00–134.50	131.12
235	—	740	126.00–141.00	139.55

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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Mar 26

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Mar 19Mar 26Apr 9 →

Receipts

1,283 head

▼ 657 vs last sale 1,940▲ 1,283 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Calf & Yearling sale. No comparison today, as last week was a Precondition sale. Many load lots of quality cattle. Demand good for the light offerings. Trade active.

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 $144.38/cwt on 725 head.

Average price

$144.38

725 head · 806 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,164

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$86

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$34.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.62

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	804	144.70	1,163	715
Medium and Large 1-2	671	140.00	939	4thin
Large 1	1,138	109.75	1,249	6thin

One grade step is worth $34.95/cwt here — about −$86 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 sale725 hd

144.38

—

IA average8 barns · 3,654 hd

142.76

+1.62

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

Every lot

24 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	198.43/cwt	196.00–199.00	849	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	181.15/cwt	175.00–185.00	853	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	509	182.93/cwt	170.00–186.00	931	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	166.20/cwt	158.50–168.00	1,054	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	156.88/cwt	155.00–157.50	1,031	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	939	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	156.62/cwt	148.00–158.50	1,109	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	137.55/cwt	134.50–143.75	1,139	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	878	135.55/cwt	134.25–139.75	1,190	436
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	913	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,233	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	990	123.10/cwt	123.10–123.10	1,219	48
Steers	—	Large 1	1,083	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,191	3
Steers	—	Large 1	1,193	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	1,306	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	407	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	688	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	153.59/cwt	147.75–159.00	816	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	554	147.39/cwt	141.00–150.00	817	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	141.34/cwt	137.00–143.50	903	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	953	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	139.55/cwt	126.00–141.00	1,033	235
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	759	131.12/cwt	130.00–134.50	995	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	837	124.10/cwt	123.25–126.50	1,039	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	121.52/cwt	119.25–123.00	1,050	149
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,043	106.75/cwt	106.75–106.75
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	497	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	800	3

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 →

Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Fri Mar 26, 2021

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

Receipts 1,283Last week 1,940Year ago 0

Special Calf & Yearling sale. No comparison today, as last week was a Precondition sale. Many load lots of quality cattle. Demand good for the light offerings. Trade active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,043	106.75	106.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	693	137.50	137.50
10	—	407	169.00	169.00
21	—	554	141.00–150.00	147.39
26	—	837	123.25–126.50	124.10
32	—	531	147.75–159.00	153.59
149	—	864	119.25–123.00	121.52
12	—	639	137.00–143.50	141.34
12	—	759	130.00–134.50	131.12
235	—	740	126.00–141.00	139.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	657	155.00–157.50	156.88
30	—	828	134.50–143.75	137.55
48	—	990	123.10	123.10
81	—	634	158.50–168.00	166.20
436	—	878	134.25–139.75	135.55
4	—	913	135.00	135.00
11	—	471	175.00–185.00	181.15
17	—	708	148.00–158.50	156.62
21	—	428	196.00–199.00	198.43
38	—	509	170.00–186.00	182.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	671	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	497	161.00	161.00

3	—	1,083	110.00	110.00
3	—	1,193	109.50	109.50