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Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Russell, Iowa · Mon, Nov 29

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2159

← Nov 22Nov 29Dec 13 →

Receipts

1,859 head

▼ 1,360 vs last sale 3,219▼ 1,336 vs year ago 3,195 · −41.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer calves under 600 lbs. were mostly 2.00-5.00 higher, 600-700 lbs. 1.00-4.00 higher, over 700 lbs. 1.00-2.00 lower. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. were mostly 3.00-4.00 lower, while those over 600 lbs. were 3.00-8.00 higher. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trade 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 $173.23/cwt on 894 head.

Average price

$173.23

894 head · 597 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,034

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$115

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$20.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.65

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	601	174.61	1,049	781
Medium and Large 1-2	561	165.97	930	91
Large 1	605	154.45	934	22

One grade step is worth $20.15/cwt here — about $115 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 sale894 hd

173.23

—

IA average4 barns · 3,191 hd

171.58

+1.65

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

Every lot

54 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	734	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	374	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	782	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	417	176.61/cwt	171.50–184.00	736	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	419	204.30/cwt	196.00–209.50	856	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	203.48/cwt	200.50–205.00	969	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	483	188.08/cwt	175.00–200.00	908	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	516	193.47/cwt	191.00–199.00	998	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	188.13/cwt	181.00–198.00	984	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	173.24/cwt	172.00–173.50	913	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	543	176.75/cwt	176.75–176.75	960	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	175.29/cwt	169.00–186.00	1,008	113
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	580	169.00/cwt	164.25–177.00	980	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	162.03/cwt	159.50–166.00	946	24
Steers	—	Large 1Unweaned	594	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	933	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	597	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	925	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	615	168.61/cwt	160.00–173.50	1,037	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	152.74/cwt	150.00–155.00	953	11
Steers	—	Large 1	624	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	936	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	169.15/cwt	159.50–175.50	1,067	136
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	955	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	169.33/cwt	158.00–172.00	1,135	98
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	679	157.07/cwt	155.75–164.00	1,067	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	163.79/cwt	157.50–171.75	1,160	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	741	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,104	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	751	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,074	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	791	163.75/cwt	163.75–163.75	1,295	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	404	183.85/cwt	177.00–190.00	743	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	170.56/cwt	168.00–177.00	698	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	434	167.05/cwt	163.00–172.00	725	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	165.53/cwt	163.00–169.00	745	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	489	160.33/cwt	155.00–163.00	784	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	143.45/cwt	138.50–151.00	703	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	147.79/cwt	144.00–151.00	764	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	160.28/cwt	155.00–164.00	849	119
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	156.68/cwt	152.50–163.75	834	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	350	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	674	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	433	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	727	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	529	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	894	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	548	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	838	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	583	152.29/cwt	152.00–153.00	888	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	639	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	901	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	654	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	850	5

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 Nov 29, 2021

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

Receipts 1,859Last week 3,219Year ago 3,195

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	741	149.00	149.00
24	—	584	159.50–166.00	162.03
17	—	527	172.00–173.50	173.24
3	—	663	144.00	144.00
11	—	624	150.00–155.00	152.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
136	—	631	159.50–175.50	169.15
73	—	708	157.50–171.75	163.79
17	—	791	163.75	163.75
113	—	575	169.00–186.00	175.29
48	—	523

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Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Russell, Iowa · Mon, Nov 29

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2159

← Nov 22Nov 29Dec 13 →

Receipts

1,859 head

▼ 1,360 vs last sale 3,219▼ 1,336 vs year ago 3,195 · −41.8%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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 $173.23/cwt on 894 head.

Average price

$173.23

894 head · 597 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,034

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$115

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$20.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.65

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	601	174.61	1,049	781
Medium and Large 1-2	561	165.97	930	91
Large 1	605	154.45	934	22

One grade step is worth $20.15/cwt here — about $115 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 sale894 hd

173.23

—

IA average4 barns · 3,191 hd

171.58

+1.65

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

Every lot

54 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	734	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	374	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	782	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	417	176.61/cwt	171.50–184.00	736	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	419	204.30/cwt	196.00–209.50	856	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	203.48/cwt	200.50–205.00	969	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	483	188.08/cwt	175.00–200.00	908	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	516	193.47/cwt	191.00–199.00	998	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	188.13/cwt	181.00–198.00	984	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	173.24/cwt	172.00–173.50	913	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	543	176.75/cwt	176.75–176.75	960	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	175.29/cwt	169.00–186.00	1,008	113
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	580	169.00/cwt	164.25–177.00	980	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	162.03/cwt	159.50–166.00	946	24
Steers	—	Large 1Unweaned	594	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	933	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	597	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	925	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	615	168.61/cwt	160.00–173.50	1,037	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	152.74/cwt	150.00–155.00	953	11
Steers	—	Large 1	624	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	936	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	169.15/cwt	159.50–175.50	1,067	136
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	955	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	169.33/cwt	158.00–172.00	1,135	98
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	679	157.07/cwt	155.75–164.00	1,067	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	163.79/cwt	157.50–171.75	1,160	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	741	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,104	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	751	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,074	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	791	163.75/cwt	163.75–163.75	1,295	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	404	183.85/cwt	177.00–190.00	743	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	170.56/cwt	168.00–177.00	698	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	434	167.05/cwt	163.00–172.00	725	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	165.53/cwt	163.00–169.00	745	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	489	160.33/cwt	155.00–163.00	784	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	143.45/cwt	138.50–151.00	703	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	147.79/cwt	144.00–151.00	764	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	160.28/cwt	155.00–164.00	849	119
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	156.68/cwt	152.50–163.75	834	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	350	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	674	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	433	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	727	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	529	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	894	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	548	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	838	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	583	152.29/cwt	152.00–153.00	888	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	639	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	901	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	654	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	850	5

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 Nov 29, 2021

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

Receipts 1,859Last week 3,219Year ago 3,195

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	741	149.00	149.00
24	—	584	159.50–166.00	162.03
17	—	527	172.00–173.50	173.24
3	—	663	144.00	144.00
11	—	624	150.00–155.00	152.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
136	—	631	159.50–175.50	169.15
73	—	708	157.50–171.75	163.79
17	—	791	163.75	163.75
113	—	575	169.00–186.00	175.29
48	—	523

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	543	176.75	176.75
12	—	417	171.50–184.00	176.61
3	—	597	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
81	—	580	164.25–177.00	169.00
56	—	516	191.00–199.00	193.47
48	—	483	175.00–200.00	188.08
33	—	679	155.75–164.00	157.07
33	—	615	160.00–173.50	168.61
13	—	419	196.00–209.50	204.30
7	—	374	209.00	209.00
5	—	751	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	594	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	583	152.00–153.00	152.29
7	—	433	168.00	168.00
6	—	548	153.00	153.00
5	—	654	130.00	130.00
3	—	350	192.50	192.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	529	169.00	169.00
9	—	639	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	517	144.00–151.00	147.79
15	—	587	143.00–144.00	143.20
15	—	490	138.50–151.00	143.45
6	—	603	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	404	177.00–190.00	183.85
11	—	568	150.00–153.00	151.62
119	—	530	155.00–164.00	160.28
30	—	489	155.00–163.00	160.33
5	—	613	141.50	141.50
4	—	655	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	719	147.00–152.25	151.39
134	—	573	150.75–158.00	154.72
66	—	532	152.50–163.75	156.68
65	—	632	145.00–155.50	151.08
26	—	821	148.00–149.50	148.88
11	—	409	168.00–177.00	170.56
25	—	652	142.00–156.75	154.95
19	—	450	163.00–169.00	165.53
18	—	867	143.00–146.00	143.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	434	163.00–172.00	167.05
12	—	544	148.00	148.00