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Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Bloomfield, Iowa · Wed, Sep 16

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2162

← Jun 10Sep 16Sep 23 →

Receipts

701 head

▼ 493 vs last sale 1,194▼ 52 vs year ago 753 · −6.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as there was no recent report for comparison. Demand was good for the light 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 $180.94/cwt on 414 head.

Average price

$180.94

414 head · 501 lb average

Value per head Derived

$906

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

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

$31.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+33.09

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	499	182.22	909	397
Medium and Large 1-2	538	151.18	813	17thin

One grade step is worth $31.04/cwt here — about $96 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 sale414 hd

180.94

—

IA average9 barns · 5,778 hd

147.86

+33.09

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

Every lot

32 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	320	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	624	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	356	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	744	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	397	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	822	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	200.58/cwt	187.00–204.50	826	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	427	189.38/cwt	187.00–193.50	809	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	456	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	702	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	471	187.06/cwt	180.50–190.75	881	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	191.25/cwt	191.25–191.25	914	91
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	529	172.38/cwt	162.00–176.00	912	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	175.28/cwt	171.50–176.50	938	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	546	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	819	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	176.25/cwt	176.25–176.25	978	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	570	168.59/cwt	168.50–169.00	961	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	598	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	897	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	147.96/cwt	146.00–150.00	931	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	142.09/cwt	141.50–143.50	956	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,028	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	293	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	483	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	586	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	331	173.75/cwt	170.00–175.00	575	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	636	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	589	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	415	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	618	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	433	163.70/cwt	157.00–170.00	709	85
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	169.59/cwt	169.00–173.50	741	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	488	143.23/cwt	140.00–144.00	699	10
Heifers	—
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	268	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	576	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	401	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	666	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	430	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	641	3

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 Sep 16, 2020

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

Receipts 701Last week 1,194Year ago 753

No trend as there was no recent report for comparison. Demand was good for the light offerings. Trade was active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	412	187.00–204.50	200.58
6	—	714	144.00	144.00
91	—	478	191.25	191.25
4	—	629	146.00–150.00	147.96
42	—	535	171.50–176.50	175.28
22	—	555	176.25	176.25
15	—	397	207.00	207.00
10	—	673	141.50–143.50	142.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	320	195.00	195.00
58	—	471	180.50–190.75	187.06
46	—	529	162.00–176.00

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Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Bloomfield, Iowa · Wed, Sep 16

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2162

← Jun 10Sep 16Sep 23 →

Receipts

701 head

▼ 493 vs last sale 1,194▼ 52 vs year ago 753 · −6.9%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as there was no recent report for comparison. Demand was good for the light 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 $180.94/cwt on 414 head.

Average price

$180.94

414 head · 501 lb average

Value per head Derived

$906

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

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

$31.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+33.09

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	499	182.22	909	397
Medium and Large 1-2	538	151.18	813	17thin

One grade step is worth $31.04/cwt here — about $96 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 sale414 hd

180.94

—

IA average9 barns · 5,778 hd

147.86

+33.09

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

Every lot

32 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	320	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	624	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	356	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	744	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	397	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	822	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	200.58/cwt	187.00–204.50	826	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	427	189.38/cwt	187.00–193.50	809	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	456	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	702	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	471	187.06/cwt	180.50–190.75	881	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	191.25/cwt	191.25–191.25	914	91
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	529	172.38/cwt	162.00–176.00	912	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	175.28/cwt	171.50–176.50	938	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	546	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	819	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	176.25/cwt	176.25–176.25	978	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	570	168.59/cwt	168.50–169.00	961	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	598	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	897	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	147.96/cwt	146.00–150.00	931	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	142.09/cwt	141.50–143.50	956	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,028	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	293	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	483	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	586	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	331	173.75/cwt	170.00–175.00	575	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	636	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	589	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	415	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	618	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	433	163.70/cwt	157.00–170.00	709	85
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	169.59/cwt	169.00–173.50	741	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	488	143.23/cwt	140.00–144.00	699	10
Heifers	—
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	268	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	576	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	401	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	666	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	430	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	641	3

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 Sep 16, 2020

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

Receipts 701Last week 1,194Year ago 753

No trend as there was no recent report for comparison. Demand was good for the light offerings. Trade was active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	412	187.00–204.50	200.58
6	—	714	144.00	144.00
91	—	478	191.25	191.25
4	—	629	146.00–150.00	147.96
42	—	535	171.50–176.50	175.28
22	—	555	176.25	176.25
15	—	397	207.00	207.00
10	—	673	141.50–143.50	142.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	320	195.00	195.00
58	—	471	180.50–190.75	187.06
46	—	529	162.00–176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	456	154.00	154.00
6	—	598	150.00	150.00
6	—	546	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	401	166.00	166.00
3	—	268	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	489	155.00	155.00
8	—	381	167.00	167.00
3	—	330	177.50	177.50
66	—	437	169.00–173.50	169.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
85	—	433	157.00–170.00	163.70
18	—	527	138.00–146.00	142.79
12	—	331	170.00–175.00	173.75
10	—	488	140.00–144.00	143.23
4	—	293	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	415	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	395	149.00	149.00
4	—	690	124.50	124.50