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Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle · Thu, May 30

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Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, May 30

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158

← May 16May 30Jun 13 →

Receipts

1,762 head

▼ 1,401 vs last sale 3,163▼ 22 vs year ago 1,784 · −1.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale two weeks ago, steers under 600 lbs. sold 11.00 to 22.00 lower, while steers over 600 lbs. sold steady to 12.00 higher. Heifers under 550 lbs. sold mostly 20.00 higher, while heifers over 550 lbs. sold mostly 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Supply was moderate to heavy today and included a few load lots of yearling cattle. Demand was good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $338.69/cwt on 251 head. That ranks 1 of 14 comparable sales and sits −119.38 against this barn's trailing median of $458.07.

Average price

$338.69

251 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,881

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$140

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

$37.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs IA average

+32.27 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	342.40	1,894	226
Medium and Large 1-2	575	305.13	1,754	25

One grade step is worth $37.27/cwt here — about $140 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale251 hd

338.69

—

IA average1 barns · 251 hd

338.69

+0.00

National average126 barns · 5,603 hd

306.42

+32.27

This barn, trailing median14 sales

458.07

−119.38

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $509.23, low $388.25, median $458.07 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

33 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	343	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	1,451	12
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	394.00/cwt	394.00–394.00	1,481	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	378.94/cwt	365.00–387.50	1,588	44
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	462	409.50/cwt	409.50–409.50	1,892	39
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	464	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,392	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	351.50/cwt	343.00–357.50	1,684	34
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	341.37/cwt	332.00–350.00	1,799	103
Steers

Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, IA

Thu May 30, 2024

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

Receipts 1,762Last week 3,163Year ago 1,784

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
39	450–500	462	409.50	409.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	343	423.00	423.00
5	350–400	376	394.00	394.00
44	400–450	419	365.00–387.50	378.94
34	450–500	479	343.00–357.50	351.50
103	500–550	527	332.00–350.00	341.37
63	550–600	588	309.00–327.50	324.47
115	600–650	631	295.00–319.00	312.94
42	650–700	683	284.00–301.00

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Lamoni Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lamoni, Iowa · Thu, May 30

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2158

← May 16May 30Jun 13 →

Receipts

1,762 head

▼ 1,401 vs last sale 3,163▼ 22 vs year ago 1,784 · −1.2%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $338.69/cwt on 251 head. That ranks 1 of 14 comparable sales and sits −119.38 against this barn's trailing median of $458.07.

Average price

$338.69

251 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,881

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$140

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

$37.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs IA average

+32.27 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	342.40	1,894	226
Medium and Large 1-2	575	305.13	1,754	25

One grade step is worth $37.27/cwt here — about $140 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale251 hd

338.69

—

IA average1 barns · 251 hd

338.69

+0.00

National average126 barns · 5,603 hd

306.42

+32.27

This barn, trailing median14 sales

458.07

−119.38

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $509.23, low $388.25, median $458.07 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

33 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	343	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	1,451	12
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	394.00/cwt	394.00–394.00	1,481	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	378.94/cwt	365.00–387.50	1,588	44
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	462	409.50/cwt	409.50–409.50	1,892	39
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	464	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,392	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	351.50/cwt	343.00–357.50	1,684	34
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	341.37/cwt	332.00–350.00	1,799	103
Steers

Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, IA

Thu May 30, 2024

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

Receipts 1,762Last week 3,163Year ago 1,784

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
39	450–500	462	409.50	409.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	343	423.00	423.00
5	350–400	376	394.00	394.00
44	400–450	419	365.00–387.50	378.94
34	450–500	479	343.00–357.50	351.50
103	500–550	527	332.00–350.00	341.37
63	550–600	588	309.00–327.50	324.47
115	600–650	631	295.00–319.00	312.94
42	650–700	683	284.00–301.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,214	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	361.28/cwt	355.00–367.50	1,391	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	343.19/cwt	329.00–353.00	1,486	54
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	473	302.19/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,429	19
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	329.67/cwt	320.00–334.00	1,586	83
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	321.19/cwt	313.00–333.00	1,667	79
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	291.28/cwt	275.00–307.00	1,538	32
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	289.34/cwt	280.00–309.00	1,652	139
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	584	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,612	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	280.56/cwt	271.00–287.00	1,731	72
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	640	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,645	13
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	666	267.18/cwt	257.00–277.50	1,779	37
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	254.64/cwt	254.00–256.00	1,854	9
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,880	6

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	335	362.50	362.50
6	350–400	385	355.00–367.50	361.28
54	400–450	433	329.00–353.00	343.19
83	450–500	481	320.00–334.00	329.67
79	500–550	519	313.00–333.00	321.19
139	550–600	571	280.00–309.00	289.34
72	600–650	617	271.00–287.00	280.56
37	650–700	666	257.00–277.50	267.18
9	700–750	728	254.00–256.00	254.64
6	750–800	755	249.00	249.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	450–500	473	300.00–310.00	302.19
32	500–550	528	275.00–307.00	291.28
5	550–600	584	276.00	276.00
13	600–650	640	257.00	257.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	464	300.00	300.00
25	550–600	575	279.00–309.50	305.13
16	600–650	637	290.00	290.00
23	650–700	658	267.00–278.00	272.33
7	700–750	742	251.00–260.00	256.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
60	550–600	562	363.00	363.00

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, IA

Feeder Cattle

Lamoni Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, IA

Feeder Cattle

This sale against other markets