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Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Bloomfield, Iowa · Wed, Dec 11

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2162

← Nov 30Dec 11Jan 8 →

Receipts

1,285 head

▼ 1,333 vs last sale 2,618▲ 1,285 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago 450 to 600 pound steers sold 1.00 to 6.00 lower, while the 600 to 750 pound steers were 1.00 to 5.00 higher. The 450 to 650 pound heifers sold 2.00 to 7.00 lower. Trade was active. Demand was good for the moderate to heavy offerings.

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 $148.95/cwt on 568 head.

Average price

$148.95

568 head · 668 lb average

Value per head Derived

$996

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$177

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

$11.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.80

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	679	150.52	1,021	489
Medium and Large 1-2	606	139.28	844	79

One grade step is worth $11.23/cwt here — about $177 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 sale568 hd

148.95

—

IA average12 barns · 10,237 hd

147.15

+1.80

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

Every lot

39 lots · USDA AMS · Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, 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 1-2	443	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	687	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	150.70/cwt	150.00–152.00	713	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	163.59/cwt	162.50–165.00	789	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	764	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	161.18/cwt	159.00–163.00	849	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	143.41/cwt	140.00–146.00	812	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	155.14/cwt	155.00–155.25	887	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	628	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	879	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	147.87/cwt	143.00–150.25	936	74
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	646	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	846	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	149.73/cwt	141.50–153.85	1,012	146
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	132.15/cwt	129.00–135.00	897	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	132.17/cwt	129.00–136.00	965	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	744	149.32/cwt	140.00–152.20	1,111	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	147.60/cwt	147.60–147.60	1,166	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	147.85/cwt	147.85–147.85	1,288	23
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	612	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	138.50/cwt	136.00–140.50	662	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	128.05/cwt	125.00–130.00	668	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	134.10/cwt	132.75–137.50	713	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	532	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	657	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	546	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	792	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	561	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	682	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	576	124.93/cwt	123.25–126.50	720	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	587	129.47/cwt	126.00–132.00	760	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	371	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	497	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	517	134.29/cwt	133.00–135.00	694	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	737	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	667	119.88/cwt	114.00–124.00	800	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	688	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	843	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	913	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	963	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 →

Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA

Wed Dec 11, 2019

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

Receipts 1,285Last week 2,618Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	635	116.00	116.00
5	—	667	114.00–124.00	119.88
8	—	913	105.50	105.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	371	134.00	134.00
11	—	517	133.00–135.00	134.29
20	—	688	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	615	135.00–140.00	137.07
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Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Bloomfield, Iowa · Wed, Dec 11

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2162

← Nov 30Dec 11Jan 8 →

Receipts

1,285 head

▼ 1,333 vs last sale 2,618▲ 1,285 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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 $148.95/cwt on 568 head.

Average price

$148.95

568 head · 668 lb average

Value per head Derived

$996

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$177

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

$11.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.80

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	679	150.52	1,021	489
Medium and Large 1-2	606	139.28	844	79

One grade step is worth $11.23/cwt here — about $177 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 sale568 hd

148.95

—

IA average12 barns · 10,237 hd

147.15

+1.80

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

Every lot

39 lots · USDA AMS · Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, 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 1-2	443	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	687	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	150.70/cwt	150.00–152.00	713	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	163.59/cwt	162.50–165.00	789	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	764	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	161.18/cwt	159.00–163.00	849	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	143.41/cwt	140.00–146.00	812	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	155.14/cwt	155.00–155.25	887	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	628	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	879	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	147.87/cwt	143.00–150.25	936	74
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	646	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	846	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	149.73/cwt	141.50–153.85	1,012	146
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	132.15/cwt	129.00–135.00	897	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	132.17/cwt	129.00–136.00	965	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	744	149.32/cwt	140.00–152.20	1,111	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	147.60/cwt	147.60–147.60	1,166	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	147.85/cwt	147.85–147.85	1,288	23
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	612	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	138.50/cwt	136.00–140.50	662	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	128.05/cwt	125.00–130.00	668	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	134.10/cwt	132.75–137.50	713	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	532	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	657	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	546	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	792	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	561	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	682	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	576	124.93/cwt	123.25–126.50	720	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	587	129.47/cwt	126.00–132.00	760	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	371	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	497	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	517	134.29/cwt	133.00–135.00	694	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	737	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	667	119.88/cwt	114.00–124.00	800	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	688	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	843	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	913	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	963	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 →

Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA

Wed Dec 11, 2019

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

Receipts 1,285Last week 2,618Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	635	116.00	116.00
5	—	667	114.00–124.00	119.88
8	—	913	105.50	105.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	371	134.00	134.00
11	—	517	133.00–135.00	134.29
20	—	688	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	615	135.00–140.00	137.07
52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	671	121.50	121.50
9	—	593	121.00	121.00
11	—	522	125.00–130.00	128.05
12	—	732	123.00	123.00
45	—	609	125.00–128.50	128.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	546	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	532	123.50	123.50
13	—	561	121.50	121.50
27	—	686	121.50–125.00	123.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	576	123.25–126.50	124.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	730	129.00–136.00	132.17
12	—	473	150.00–152.00	150.70
31	—	679	129.00–135.00	132.15
8	—	443	155.00	155.00
9	—	566	140.00–146.00	143.41
4	—	516	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	790	147.60	147.60
74	—	633	143.00–150.25	147.87
75	—	744	140.00–152.20	149.32
7	—	482	162.50–165.00	163.59
24	—	572	155.00–155.25	155.14
57	—	527	159.00–163.00	161.18
146	—	676	141.50–153.85	149.73
23	—	871	147.85	147.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	628	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	646	131.00	131.00