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Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, Nov 12

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158

← Oct 8Nov 12Dec 3 →

Receipts

1,920 head

▲ 393 vs last sale 1,527▲ 1,920 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent market coverage for comparison. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trading was 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 $143.71/cwt on 876 head.

Average price

$143.71

876 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$975

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$121

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

$9.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.92

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	681	144.09	981	840
Medium and Large 1-2	637	134.95	860	36

One grade step is worth $9.14/cwt here — about $121 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 sale876 hd

143.71

—

IA average7 barns · 4,081 hd

137.80

+5.92

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

Every lot

53 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	621	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	175.37/cwt	170.00–180.50	742	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	699	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	483	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	811	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	168.39/cwt	167.00–169.00	815	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	165.15/cwt	163.00–168.00	875	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	162.51/cwt	157.50–164.00	868	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	148.63/cwt	143.00–157.00	862	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	139.62/cwt	138.00–141.00	818	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	588	149.11/cwt	144.00–153.00	877	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	147.18/cwt	142.00–150.50	910	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	621	144.61/cwt	143.00–146.00	898	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	668	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	908	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	140.00/cwt	136.00–145.00	941	185
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	679	134.25/cwt	131.25–141.25	912	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	693	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	866	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	130.30/cwt	125.00–137.00	949	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	127.26/cwt	125.00–129.00	993	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	804	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,029	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	142.79/cwt	136.00–144.85	1,177	172
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	127.05/cwt	126.00–128.00	1,108	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	956	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,147	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,002	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,237	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	599	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	430	151.51/cwt	147.00–156.00	651	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	152.75/cwt	147.00–158.00	660	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	456	150.25/cwt	147.00–152.50	685	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	494	135.79/cwt	134.50–137.00	671	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	144.70/cwt	144.00–145.00	745	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	528	143.20/cwt	139.00–149.50	756	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	656	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	556	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	639	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	555	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	583	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	765	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	834	2

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 Nov 12, 2020

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

Receipts 1,920Last week 1,527Year ago 0

No recent market coverage for comparison. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trading was active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	829	117.00–118.50	118.06
16	—	766	120.50–130.00	125.16
14	—	515	144.00–145.00	144.70
4	—	865	115.00	115.00
24	—	432	147.00–158.00	152.75
42	—	612	128.00–130.50	129.86
92	—	568	130.00–138.00	134.25
110	—	667	126.50–136.00	130.65
27	—	456	147.00–152.50	150.25
73	—	739	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	528	139.00–149.50

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Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, Nov 12

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158

← Oct 8Nov 12Dec 3 →

Receipts

1,920 head

▲ 393 vs last sale 1,527▲ 1,920 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent market coverage for comparison. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trading was 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 $143.71/cwt on 876 head.

Average price

$143.71

876 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$975

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$121

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

$9.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.92

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	681	144.09	981	840
Medium and Large 1-2	637	134.95	860	36

One grade step is worth $9.14/cwt here — about $121 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 sale876 hd

143.71

—

IA average7 barns · 4,081 hd

137.80

+5.92

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

Every lot

53 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	621	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	175.37/cwt	170.00–180.50	742	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	699	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	483	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	811	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	168.39/cwt	167.00–169.00	815	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	165.15/cwt	163.00–168.00	875	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	162.51/cwt	157.50–164.00	868	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	148.63/cwt	143.00–157.00	862	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	139.62/cwt	138.00–141.00	818	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	588	149.11/cwt	144.00–153.00	877	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	147.18/cwt	142.00–150.50	910	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	621	144.61/cwt	143.00–146.00	898	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	668	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	908	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	140.00/cwt	136.00–145.00	941	185
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	679	134.25/cwt	131.25–141.25	912	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	693	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	866	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	130.30/cwt	125.00–137.00	949	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	127.26/cwt	125.00–129.00	993	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	804	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,029	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	142.79/cwt	136.00–144.85	1,177	172
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	127.05/cwt	126.00–128.00	1,108	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	956	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,147	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,002	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,237	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	599	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	430	151.51/cwt	147.00–156.00	651	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	152.75/cwt	147.00–158.00	660	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	456	150.25/cwt	147.00–152.50	685	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	494	135.79/cwt	134.50–137.00	671	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	144.70/cwt	144.00–145.00	745	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	528	143.20/cwt	139.00–149.50	756	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	656	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	556	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	639	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	555	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	583	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	765	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	834	2

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 Nov 12, 2020

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

Receipts 1,920Last week 1,527Year ago 0

No recent market coverage for comparison. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trading was active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	829	117.00–118.50	118.06
16	—	766	120.50–130.00	125.16
14	—	515	144.00–145.00	144.70
4	—	865	115.00	115.00
24	—	432	147.00–158.00	152.75
42	—	612	128.00–130.50	129.86
92	—	568	130.00–138.00	134.25
110	—	667	126.50–136.00	130.65
27	—	456	147.00–152.50	150.25
73	—	739	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	528	139.00–149.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	726	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	618	120.00–125.00	123.67
4	—	533	123.00	123.00
3	—	428	140.00	140.00
20	—	494	134.50–137.00	135.79
12	—	596	125.50	125.50
5	—	673	110.00–115.00	112.04
5	—	770	116.00–123.00	120.11
4	—	744	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	556	115.00	115.00
4	—	649	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	794	100.00	100.00
5	—	681	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	956	120.00	120.00
44	—	728	125.00–137.00	130.30
77	—	580	143.00–157.00	148.63
46	—	534	157.50–164.00	162.51
17	—	1,002	123.50	123.50
185	—	672	136.00–145.00	140.00
10	—	484	167.00–169.00	168.39
4	—	360	172.50	172.50
35	—	618	142.00–150.50	147.18
25	—	780	125.00–129.00	127.26
18	—	423	170.00–180.50	175.37
172	—	824	136.00–144.85	142.79
15	—	872	126.00–128.00	127.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	530	163.00–168.00	165.15
76	—	588	144.00–153.00	149.11
47	—	679	131.25–141.25	134.25
20	—	621	143.00–146.00	144.61
19	—	483	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	668	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	426	164.00	164.00
13	—	586	138.00–141.00	139.62
4	—	804	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	693	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	765	109.00	109.00
2	—	555	105.00	105.00