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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Mar 17

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Mar 10Mar 17Mar 24 →

Receipts

2,207 head

▲ 801 vs last sale 1,406▲ 133 vs year ago 2,074 · +6.4%

Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Western IA Precondition Sale. No comparison. Many load-lots today. Demand good. Active trade.

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 $199.31/cwt on 1,272 head.

Average price

$199.31

1,272 head · 778 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,550

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$448

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

$29.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.01

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	488	228.02	1,112	36
Medium and Large 1	786	198.48	1,560	1,236

One grade step is worth $29.54/cwt here — about −$448 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 sale1,272 hd

199.31

—

IA average6 barns · 2,474 hd

202.32

−3.01

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

Every lot

34 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	923	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	941	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	411	228.20/cwt	223.00–232.00	938	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,091	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	258.54/cwt	258.00–259.00	1,228	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	225.55/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,175	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	246.29/cwt	237.00–260.00	1,310	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	219.02/cwt	210.00–233.00	1,281	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	218.95/cwt	203.00–228.00	1,344	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	218.86/cwt	201.50–226.00	1,455	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	206.27/cwt	192.50–211.25	1,477	159
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	201.12/cwt	190.50–204.25	1,569	180
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	188.28/cwt	178.00–191.25	1,563	221
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	173.53/cwt	166.00–177.25	1,544	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	914	165.88/cwt	165.00–168.50	1,516	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	177.11/cwt	176.00–177.85	1,723	238
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	309	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	831	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	850	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	224.16/cwt	214.00–240.00	953	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	902	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	221.74/cwt	205.00–226.00	1,031	64
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	492	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	954	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	201.01/cwt	192.00–209.50	1,071	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	990	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	196.41/cwt	191.00–199.00	1,131	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	186.06/cwt	180.75–201.00

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 17, 2023

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

Receipts 2,207Last week 1,406Year ago 2,074

Western IA Precondition Sale. No comparison. Many load-lots today. Demand good. Active trade.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	425	214.00–240.00	224.16
39	—	576	191.00–199.00	196.41
46	—	894	146.00–159.00	149.05
64	—	465	205.00–226.00	221.74
72	—	533	192.00–209.50	201.01
126	—	673	184.50–187.00	185.37
22	—	737	172.75–181.50	175.51
177	—	757	170.00–176.75	175.72
190	—	634	180.75–201.00	186.06
8	—	309	269.00	269.00
3	—	388	219.00	219.00
4	—	824	171.00	171.00

Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt

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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Mar 17

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Mar 10Mar 17Mar 24 →

Receipts

2,207 head

▲ 801 vs last sale 1,406▲ 133 vs year ago 2,074 · +6.4%

Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Western IA Precondition Sale. No comparison. Many load-lots today. Demand good. Active trade.

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 $199.31/cwt on 1,272 head.

Average price

$199.31

1,272 head · 778 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,550

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$448

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

$29.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.01

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	488	228.02	1,112	36
Medium and Large 1	786	198.48	1,560	1,236

One grade step is worth $29.54/cwt here — about −$448 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 sale1,272 hd

199.31

—

IA average6 barns · 2,474 hd

202.32

−3.01

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

Every lot

34 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	923	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	941	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	411	228.20/cwt	223.00–232.00	938	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,091	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	258.54/cwt	258.00–259.00	1,228	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	225.55/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,175	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	246.29/cwt	237.00–260.00	1,310	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	219.02/cwt	210.00–233.00	1,281	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	218.95/cwt	203.00–228.00	1,344	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	218.86/cwt	201.50–226.00	1,455	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	206.27/cwt	192.50–211.25	1,477	159
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	201.12/cwt	190.50–204.25	1,569	180
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	188.28/cwt	178.00–191.25	1,563	221
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	173.53/cwt	166.00–177.25	1,544	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	914	165.88/cwt	165.00–168.50	1,516	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	177.11/cwt	176.00–177.85	1,723	238
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	309	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	831	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	850	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	224.16/cwt	214.00–240.00	953	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	902	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	221.74/cwt	205.00–226.00	1,031	64
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	492	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	954	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	201.01/cwt	192.00–209.50	1,071	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	990	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	196.41/cwt	191.00–199.00	1,131	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	186.06/cwt	180.75–201.00

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 17, 2023

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

Receipts 2,207Last week 1,406Year ago 2,074

Western IA Precondition Sale. No comparison. Many load-lots today. Demand good. Active trade.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	425	214.00–240.00	224.16
39	—	576	191.00–199.00	196.41
46	—	894	146.00–159.00	149.05
64	—	465	205.00–226.00	221.74
72	—	533	192.00–209.50	201.01
126	—	673	184.50–187.00	185.37
22	—	737	172.75–181.50	175.51
177	—	757	170.00–176.75	175.72
190	—	634	180.75–201.00	186.06
8	—	309	269.00	269.00
3	—	388	219.00	219.00
4	—	824	171.00	171.00

Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	737	164.00	164.00
4	—	440	205.00	205.00
3	—	492	194.00	194.00
5	—	538	184.00	184.00
3	—	677	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
238	—	973	176.00–177.85	177.11
17	—	475	258.00–259.00	258.54
11	—	415	263.00	263.00
12	—	321	287.50	287.50
159	—	716	192.50–211.25	206.27
28	—	585	210.00–233.00	219.02
71	—	914	165.00–168.50	165.88
78	—	532	237.00–260.00	246.29
180	—	780	190.50–204.25	201.12
221	—	830	178.00–191.25	188.28
81	—	890	166.00–177.25	173.53
100	—	665	201.50–226.00	218.86
40	—	614	203.00–228.00	218.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	411	223.00–232.00	228.20
26	—	521	220.00–231.00	225.55
3	—	378	249.00	249.00