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Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle · Mon, Jun 12

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Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Russell, Iowa · Mon, Jun 12

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2159

← May 29Jun 12Jul 17 →

Receipts

1,769 head

▼ 2,095 vs last sale 3,864▼ 490 vs year ago 2,259 · −21.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale two weeks ago, steers sold steady to 9.00 higher. Heifers 450 to 500 lbs. and 500 to 550 lbs. sold 6.00 to 9.00 higher, while others sold sharply higher. Demand was good to very good. Supply was heavy with a few load lots.

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 $270.39/cwt on 827 head.

Average price

$270.39

827 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,611

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$301

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

$28.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.38

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	603	274.10	1,653	718
Medium and Large 1-2	549	245.92	1,351	109

One grade step is worth $28.18/cwt here — about $301 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 sale827 hd

270.39

—

IA average4 barns · 1,946 hd

247.01

+23.38

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

Every lot

38 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	306	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	964	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	311.43/cwt	297.50–325.00	1,177	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	410	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,076	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	312.45/cwt	307.00–316.00	1,350	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	260.17/cwt	252.50–272.50	1,220	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	301.49/cwt	295.00–311.00	1,432	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	292.99/cwt	272.50–305.00	1,541	139
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	252.68/cwt	225.00–269.00	1,332	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	290.22/cwt	270.00–293.00	1,669	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,440	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	267.84/cwt	259.00–272.50	1,671	126
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	254.76/cwt	243.00–259.00	1,725	133
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	707	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,732	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	204.88/cwt	187.50–226.00	1,473	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,890	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	191.13/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,672	10
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	312	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	718	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	265.67/cwt	260.00–271.00	975	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	236.85/cwt	220.00–242.00	898	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	406	273.92/cwt	270.00–276.00	1,112	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	239.72/cwt	237.50–242.50	1,031	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	445	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,268	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,135	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	480	286.51/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,375	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	263.29/cwt	245.00–278.00	1,266	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	240.00
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	455	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,183	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	756	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,399	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	909	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,600	8

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 Jun 12, 2023

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

Receipts 1,769Last week 3,864Year ago 2,259

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	455	260.00	260.00
6	—	756	185.00	185.00
8	—	909	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	445	285.00	285.00
23	—	480	285.00–290.00	286.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	535	200.00	200.00

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

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Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Russell, Iowa · Mon, Jun 12

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2159

← May 29Jun 12Jul 17 →

Receipts

1,769 head

▼ 2,095 vs last sale 3,864▼ 490 vs year ago 2,259 · −21.7%

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 $270.39/cwt on 827 head.

Average price

$270.39

827 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,611

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$301

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

$28.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.38

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	603	274.10	1,653	718
Medium and Large 1-2	549	245.92	1,351	109

One grade step is worth $28.18/cwt here — about $301 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 sale827 hd

270.39

—

IA average4 barns · 1,946 hd

247.01

+23.38

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

Every lot

38 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	306	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	964	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	311.43/cwt	297.50–325.00	1,177	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	410	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,076	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	312.45/cwt	307.00–316.00	1,350	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	260.17/cwt	252.50–272.50	1,220	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	301.49/cwt	295.00–311.00	1,432	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	292.99/cwt	272.50–305.00	1,541	139
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	252.68/cwt	225.00–269.00	1,332	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	290.22/cwt	270.00–293.00	1,669	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,440	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	267.84/cwt	259.00–272.50	1,671	126
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	254.76/cwt	243.00–259.00	1,725	133
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	707	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,732	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	204.88/cwt	187.50–226.00	1,473	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,890	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	191.13/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,672	10
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	312	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	718	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	265.67/cwt	260.00–271.00	975	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	236.85/cwt	220.00–242.00	898	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	406	273.92/cwt	270.00–276.00	1,112	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	239.72/cwt	237.50–242.50	1,031	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	445	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,268	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,135	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	480	286.51/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,375	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	263.29/cwt	245.00–278.00	1,266	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	240.00
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	455	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,183	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	756	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,399	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	909	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,600	8

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 Jun 12, 2023

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

Receipts 1,769Last week 3,864Year ago 2,259

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	455	260.00	260.00
6	—	756	185.00	185.00
8	—	909	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	445	285.00	285.00
23	—	480	285.00–290.00	286.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	535	200.00	200.00

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

16	—	676	234.00	234.00
25	—	367	260.00–271.00	265.67
103	—	619	230.00–247.00	243.26
170	—	574	240.00–258.00	254.25
87	—	481	245.00–278.00	263.29
32	—	406	270.00–276.00	273.92
47	—	528	249.00–275.00	261.61
12	—	713	216.50–235.50	229.02
67	—	779	200.00–218.75	212.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	678	192.50–205.00	198.01
5	—	567	205.00	205.00
7	—	519	240.00	240.00
15	—	430	237.50–242.50	239.72
9	—	477	238.00	238.00
3	—	312	230.00	230.00
15	—	379	220.00–242.00	236.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	527	225.00–269.00	252.68
50	—	469	252.50–272.50	260.17
11	—	719	187.50–226.00	204.88
7	—	576	250.00	250.00
10	—	875	186.00–196.00	191.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	475	295.00–311.00	301.49
69	—	818	231.00	231.00
133	—	677	243.00–259.00	254.76
139	—	526	272.50–305.00	292.99
29	—	432	307.00–316.00	312.45
51	—	707	245.00	245.00
25	—	378	297.50–325.00	311.43
80	—	575	270.00–293.00	290.22
126	—	624	259.00–272.50	267.84
4	—	306	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	410	262.50	262.50