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Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Russell, Iowa · Mon, Aug 5

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2159

← Jul 15Aug 5Sep 2 →

Receipts

1,116 head

▼ 294 vs last sale 1,410▲ 1,116 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as this sale was last reported three weeks ago (July 15). Trade was active with good demand.

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 $149.31/cwt on 755 head.

Average price

$149.31

755 head · 757 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,131

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$119

per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 1

$3.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.08

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1	670	152.58	1,022	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	613	150.37	922	28
Medium and Large 1	765	149.19	1,141	711

One grade step is worth $3.39/cwt here — about −$119 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 sale755 hd

149.31

—

IA average6 barns · 4,383 hd

143.23

+6.08

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 · Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle - Russell, 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	170.20/cwt	159.00–176.00	625	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	163.68/cwt	161.00–168.00	692	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	159.04/cwt	156.00–161.00	840	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	155.45/cwt	153.00–157.00	895	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	155.56/cwt	146.00–160.00	955	43
Steers	—	Large 1	670	152.58/cwt	151.00–153.50	1,022	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	151.43/cwt	149.00–152.75	1,089	106
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	141.52/cwt	137.00–143.50	1,033	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,063	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	149.17/cwt	146.25–152.00	1,152	141
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	806	147.25/cwt	147.25–147.25	1,187	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,150	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	861	144.88/cwt	142.00–146.50	1,247	199
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	913	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,315	62
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	467	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	146.75/cwt	140.00–150.00	564	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	132.99/cwt	131.00–135.00	561	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	142.73/cwt	140.00–145.00	619	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	644	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	130.53/cwt	130.00–133.00	672	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	139.11/cwt	133.00–144.00	726	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	144.44/cwt	140.00–146.75	825	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	135.63/cwt	132.00–138.00	783	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	142.17/cwt	140.00–145.50
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	147.43/cwt	145.00–155.00	500	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	538	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	513	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	723	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	639	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	676	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	788	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	114.60/cwt	112.50–115.00	772	6

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 →

Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle - Russell, IA

Mon Aug 5, 2019

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

Receipts 1,116Last week 1,410Year ago 0

No trend as this sale was last reported three weeks ago (July 15). Trade was active with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	339	145.00–155.00	147.43
3	—	528	121.00	121.00
2	—	625	126.00	126.00
2	—	568	119.00	119.00
1	—	390	138.00	138.00
6	—	674	112.50–115.00	114.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	625	140.00–145.50	142.17
25	—	681	131.00–143.00

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Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Russell, Iowa · Mon, Aug 5

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2159

← Jul 15Aug 5Sep 2 →

Receipts

1,116 head

▼ 294 vs last sale 1,410▲ 1,116 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as this sale was last reported three weeks ago (July 15). Trade was active with good demand.

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 $149.31/cwt on 755 head.

Average price

$149.31

755 head · 757 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,131

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$119

per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 1

$3.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.08

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1	670	152.58	1,022	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	613	150.37	922	28
Medium and Large 1	765	149.19	1,141	711

One grade step is worth $3.39/cwt here — about −$119 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 sale755 hd

149.31

—

IA average6 barns · 4,383 hd

143.23

+6.08

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 · Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle - Russell, 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	170.20/cwt	159.00–176.00	625	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	163.68/cwt	161.00–168.00	692	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	159.04/cwt	156.00–161.00	840	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	155.45/cwt	153.00–157.00	895	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	155.56/cwt	146.00–160.00	955	43
Steers	—	Large 1	670	152.58/cwt	151.00–153.50	1,022	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	151.43/cwt	149.00–152.75	1,089	106
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	141.52/cwt	137.00–143.50	1,033	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,063	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	149.17/cwt	146.25–152.00	1,152	141
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	806	147.25/cwt	147.25–147.25	1,187	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,150	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	861	144.88/cwt	142.00–146.50	1,247	199
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	913	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,315	62
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	467	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	146.75/cwt	140.00–150.00	564	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	132.99/cwt	131.00–135.00	561	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	142.73/cwt	140.00–145.00	619	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	644	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	130.53/cwt	130.00–133.00	672	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	139.11/cwt	133.00–144.00	726	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	144.44/cwt	140.00–146.75	825	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	135.63/cwt	132.00–138.00	783	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	142.17/cwt	140.00–145.50
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	147.43/cwt	145.00–155.00	500	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	538	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	513	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	723	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	639	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	676	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	788	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	114.60/cwt	112.50–115.00	772	6

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 →

Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle - Russell, IA

Mon Aug 5, 2019

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

Receipts 1,116Last week 1,410Year ago 0

No trend as this sale was last reported three weeks ago (July 15). Trade was active with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	339	145.00–155.00	147.43
3	—	528	121.00	121.00
2	—	625	126.00	126.00
2	—	568	119.00	119.00
1	—	390	138.00	138.00
6	—	674	112.50–115.00	114.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	625	140.00–145.50	142.17
25	—	681	131.00–143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	318	147.00	147.00
5	—	577	132.00–138.00	135.63
4	—	422	131.00–135.00	132.99
3	—	495	130.00	130.00
22	—	515	130.00–133.00	130.53
8	—	645	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	614	146.00–160.00	155.56
199	—	861	142.00–146.50	144.88
28	—	528	156.00–161.00	159.04
141	—	772	146.25–152.00	149.17
8	—	367	159.00–176.00	170.20
106	—	719	149.00–152.75	151.43
67	—	806	147.25	147.25
62	—	913	144.00	144.00
57	—	576	153.00–157.00	155.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	423	161.00–168.00	163.68
10	—	730	137.00–143.50	141.52
3	—	833	138.00	138.00
3	—	765	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	670	151.00–153.50	152.58