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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, May 6

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Apr 22May 6May 20 →

Receipts

2,576 head

▲ 647 vs last sale 1,929▲ 2,576 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. Many load lots today. Compared to the sale two weeks ago, 500 pound steers were 1.00-3.00 lower. Steers 700-800 pounds 3.5-6.00 lower, 850 pounds 6.00 higher. Light heifers were mixed, 700-800 pound heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Good demand. Trade active.

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 $170.21/cwt on 1,279 head.

Average price

$170.21

1,279 head · 736 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,253

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$256

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$33.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.23

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	736	172.65	1,270	1,054
Medium and Large 1-2	730	159.35	1,163	219
Large 1	1,098	139.00	1,526	6thin

One grade step is worth $33.65/cwt here — about −$256 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 sale1,279 hd

170.21

—

IA average6 barns · 3,085 hd

166.98

+3.23

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

Every lot

50 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	216.96/cwt	200.00–230.00	701	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	603	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	210.88/cwt	207.00–218.00	774	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	778	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	447	226.82/cwt	225.00–227.50	1,014	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	210.56/cwt	202.00–220.00	983	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	200.74/cwt	198.00–211.00	1,048	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	193.81/cwt	187.50–199.75	1,107	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	598	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	963	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	155.43/cwt	150.00–174.00	953	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	187.26/cwt	183.50–191.00	1,167	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	185.56/cwt	174.75–192.00	1,228	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	169.64/cwt	164.00–171.50	1,159	86
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,062	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	158.30/cwt	153.00–169.25	1,151	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	161.14/cwt	150.00–164.75	1,244	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,169	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	826	162.45/cwt	154.25–167.00	1,342	291
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	859	161.71/cwt	155.00–166.70	1,389	196
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,370	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	989	151.10/cwt	151.10–151.10	1,494	55
Steers	—	Large 1	1,098	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,526	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	267	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	457	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	312	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	530	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	187.20/cwt	185.00–191.00	629	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	182.36/cwt	180.00–184.00	689	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	396	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	673	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	706	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	815	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	455	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	760	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	179.16/cwt	178.00–180.00	855	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	172.34/cwt
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	315	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	725	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	759	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	490	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	711	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 May 6, 2022

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

Receipts 2,576Last week 1,929Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	945	145.00	145.00
41	—	613	150.00–174.00	155.43
3	—	333	181.00	181.00
86	—	683	164.00–171.50	169.64
7	—	598	161.00	161.00
6	—	795	147.00	147.00
10	—	432	180.00	180.00
3	—	708	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
196	—	859	155.00–166.70	161.71
73	—	571	187.50–199.75

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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, May 6

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Apr 22May 6May 20 →

Receipts

2,576 head

▲ 647 vs last sale 1,929▲ 2,576 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025

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 $170.21/cwt on 1,279 head.

Average price

$170.21

1,279 head · 736 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,253

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$256

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$33.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.23

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	736	172.65	1,270	1,054
Medium and Large 1-2	730	159.35	1,163	219
Large 1	1,098	139.00	1,526	6thin

One grade step is worth $33.65/cwt here — about −$256 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 sale1,279 hd

170.21

—

IA average6 barns · 3,085 hd

166.98

+3.23

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

Every lot

50 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	216.96/cwt	200.00–230.00	701	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	603	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	210.88/cwt	207.00–218.00	774	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	778	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	447	226.82/cwt	225.00–227.50	1,014	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	210.56/cwt	202.00–220.00	983	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	200.74/cwt	198.00–211.00	1,048	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	193.81/cwt	187.50–199.75	1,107	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	598	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	963	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	155.43/cwt	150.00–174.00	953	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	187.26/cwt	183.50–191.00	1,167	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	185.56/cwt	174.75–192.00	1,228	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	169.64/cwt	164.00–171.50	1,159	86
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,062	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	158.30/cwt	153.00–169.25	1,151	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	161.14/cwt	150.00–164.75	1,244	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,169	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	826	162.45/cwt	154.25–167.00	1,342	291
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	859	161.71/cwt	155.00–166.70	1,389	196
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,370	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	989	151.10/cwt	151.10–151.10	1,494	55
Steers	—	Large 1	1,098	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,526	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	267	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	457	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	312	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	530	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	187.20/cwt	185.00–191.00	629	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	182.36/cwt	180.00–184.00	689	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	396	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	673	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	706	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	815	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	455	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	760	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	179.16/cwt	178.00–180.00	855	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	172.34/cwt
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	315	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	725	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	759	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	490	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	711	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 May 6, 2022

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

Receipts 2,576Last week 1,929Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	945	145.00	145.00
41	—	613	150.00–174.00	155.43
3	—	333	181.00	181.00
86	—	683	164.00–171.50	169.64
7	—	598	161.00	161.00
6	—	795	147.00	147.00
10	—	432	180.00	180.00
3	—	708	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
196	—	859	155.00–166.70	161.71
73	—	571	187.50–199.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,098	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	845	141.00–142.00	141.62
3	—	945	130.00	130.00
115	—	772	143.75–148.25	146.05
253	—	869	138.00–147.50	141.13
7	—	378	180.00–184.00	182.36
8	—	989	128.00	128.00
116	—	729	143.00–148.75	148.21
32	—	477	178.00–180.00	179.16
24	—	336	185.00–191.00	187.20
36	—	661	143.00–157.75	153.47
124	—	635	143.00–156.00	152.65
15	—	438	186.00	186.00
72	—	526	165.00–177.75	172.34
91	—	574	155.00–170.00	162.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	834	144.75–145.25	145.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,160	117.00	117.00
3	—	1,023	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	455	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	396	170.00	170.00
11	—	588	144.00–152.50	148.63
3	—	425	166.00	166.00
3	—	267	171.00	171.00
43	—	618	131.50–140.00	132.49
6	—	312	170.00	170.00
97	—	695	131.00–135.00	131.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	490	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	315	230.00	230.00
3	—	415	183.00	183.00