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Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, May 14

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158

← Apr 30May 14May 28 →

Receipts

2,082 head

▼ 711 vs last sale 2,793▲ 2,082 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder calf and yearling sale today: Compared to (4-30-2020) two weeks ago. Feeder steers 2.00-7.00 higher, feeder heifer 2.00-8.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand on the offerings.

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 $151.26/cwt on 1,151 head.

Average price

$151.26

1,151 head · 642 lb average

Value per head Derived

$971

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

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

$23.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.10

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	639	152.08	972	1,110
Medium and Large 1-2	705	129.07	910	41

One grade step is worth $23.01/cwt here — about $63 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 sale1,151 hd

151.26

—

IA average5 barns · 3,787 hd

151.36

−0.10

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

Every lot

42 lots · USDA AMS · Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	197.74/cwt	196.00–201.00	633	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	189.89/cwt	181.00–197.50	722	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	588	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	178.69/cwt	170.00–190.00	742	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	452	143.02/cwt	140.00–149.00	646	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	173.46/cwt	165.00–184.50	831	172
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	171.40/cwt	160.00–177.50	898	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	156.34/cwt	146.00–161.50	910	162
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	794	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	147.07/cwt	143.50–153.00	922	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	138.32/cwt	135.00–140.00	878	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	147.67/cwt	140.00–150.75	988	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	689	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	903	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	122.48/cwt	120.00–125.00	863	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	142.55/cwt	130.50–144.75	1,029	147
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	784	129.95/cwt	127.00–137.25	1,019	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	832	119.91/cwt	118.75–125.50	998	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	877	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,066	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	946	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,107	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	979	105.20/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,030	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	980	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,117	55
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	465	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	529	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	160.58/cwt	150.00–168.00	601	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	145.45/cwt	135.00–147.00	561	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	525	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	144.54/cwt	137.00–151.00	620	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	137.23/cwt	134.00–142.00	656	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	129.38/cwt	128.00–131.00	622	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	138.40/cwt	131.00–142.25	727	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00

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 →

Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, IA

Thu May 14, 2020

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

Receipts 2,082Last week 2,793Year ago 0

Feeder calf and yearling sale today: Compared to (4-30-2020) two weeks ago. Feeder steers 2.00-7.00 higher, feeder heifer 2.00-8.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand on the offerings.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	140.00	140.00
1	—	690	110.00	110.00
1	—	420	125.00	125.00
7	—	386	135.00–147.00	145.45
3	—	567	125.00–129.00	127.66
3	—	528	129.00	129.00
8	—	481	128.00–131.00	129.38
10	—	632	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	722	127.75–129.25	128.89

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

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Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, May 14

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158

← Apr 30May 14May 28 →

Receipts

2,082 head

▼ 711 vs last sale 2,793▲ 2,082 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder calf and yearling sale today: Compared to (4-30-2020) two weeks ago. Feeder steers 2.00-7.00 higher, feeder heifer 2.00-8.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand on the offerings.

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 $151.26/cwt on 1,151 head.

Average price

$151.26

1,151 head · 642 lb average

Value per head Derived

$971

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

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

$23.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.10

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	639	152.08	972	1,110
Medium and Large 1-2	705	129.07	910	41

One grade step is worth $23.01/cwt here — about $63 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 sale1,151 hd

151.26

—

IA average5 barns · 3,787 hd

151.36

−0.10

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

Every lot

42 lots · USDA AMS · Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	197.74/cwt	196.00–201.00	633	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	189.89/cwt	181.00–197.50	722	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	588	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	178.69/cwt	170.00–190.00	742	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	452	143.02/cwt	140.00–149.00	646	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	173.46/cwt	165.00–184.50	831	172
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	171.40/cwt	160.00–177.50	898	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	156.34/cwt	146.00–161.50	910	162
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	794	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	147.07/cwt	143.50–153.00	922	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	138.32/cwt	135.00–140.00	878	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	147.67/cwt	140.00–150.75	988	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	689	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	903	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	122.48/cwt	120.00–125.00	863	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	142.55/cwt	130.50–144.75	1,029	147
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	784	129.95/cwt	127.00–137.25	1,019	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	832	119.91/cwt	118.75–125.50	998	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	877	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,066	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	946	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,107	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	979	105.20/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,030	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	980	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,117	55
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	465	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	529	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	160.58/cwt	150.00–168.00	601	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	145.45/cwt	135.00–147.00	561	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	525	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	144.54/cwt	137.00–151.00	620	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	137.23/cwt	134.00–142.00	656	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	129.38/cwt	128.00–131.00	622	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	138.40/cwt	131.00–142.25	727	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00

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 →

Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, IA

Thu May 14, 2020

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

Receipts 2,082Last week 2,793Year ago 0

Feeder calf and yearling sale today: Compared to (4-30-2020) two weeks ago. Feeder steers 2.00-7.00 higher, feeder heifer 2.00-8.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand on the offerings.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	140.00	140.00
1	—	690	110.00	110.00
1	—	420	125.00	125.00
7	—	386	135.00–147.00	145.45
3	—	567	125.00–129.00	127.66
3	—	528	129.00	129.00
8	—	481	128.00–131.00	129.38
10	—	632	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	722	127.75–129.25	128.89

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

98	—	525	131.00–142.25	138.40
86	—	618	122.00–132.00	128.98
79	—	570	130.00–138.00	135.01
63	—	478	134.00–142.00	137.23
37	—	429	137.00–151.00	144.54
35	—	659	122.50–129.50	125.42
3	—	335	158.00	158.00
3	—	722	118.00–121.00	118.97
5	—	857	106.00–109.00	106.99
7	—	772	115.50	115.50
9	—	840	104.00–107.50	106.90
15	—	374	150.00–168.00	160.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	380	181.00–197.50	189.89
42	—	415	170.00–190.00	178.69
37	—	877	121.50	121.50
132	—	524	160.00–177.50	171.40
147	—	722	130.50–144.75	142.55
162	—	582	146.00–161.50	156.34
172	—	479	165.00–184.50	173.46
53	—	832	118.75–125.50	119.91
55	—	946	117.00	117.00
55	—	980	114.00	114.00
61	—	784	127.00–137.25	129.95
65	—	627	143.50–153.00	147.07
72	—	669	140.00–150.75	147.67
8	—	320	196.00–201.00	197.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	452	140.00–149.00	143.02
3	—	588	135.00	135.00
4	—	689	131.00	131.00
10	—	979	104.00–109.00	105.20
18	—	635	135.00–140.00	138.32
1	—	400	147.00	147.00
2	—	705	120.00–125.00	122.48