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Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle · Wed, Aug 26

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Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Bloomfield, Iowa · Wed, Aug 26

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2162

← Jul 8Aug 26Sep 16 →

Receipts

2,131 head

▲ 1,413 vs last sale 718▲ 1 vs year ago 2,130 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent auction sale for comparison. Today was the 57th Anniversary Cattle Sale & Customer Appreciation BBQ. Large number of load lots today that included many six-, seven-, and eight-weight steers. Five consignors brought nearly 850 head. Demand was good today and included internet bidding. Supply was heavy and included several load lots

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $398.68/cwt on 17 head, down $58.85 from the prior sale (only 15 head in that comparison). That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −58.85 against this barn's trailing median of $457.53.

Average price

$398.68

▼ 58.85 vs prior sale

17 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,207

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$8.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.07

vs IA average

+27.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	405.00	2,300	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	548	396.05	2,169	12thin

One grade step is worth $8.95/cwt here — about $131 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 900–1000 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale17 hd

398.68

—

IA average3 barns · 79 hd

410.75

−12.07

National average153 barns · 5,891 hd

371.00

+27.68

This barn, trailing median13 sales

457.53

−58.85

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

13 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.77, low $398.68, median $457.53 across 13 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

29 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	393.08/cwt	371.00–406.00	2,075	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,300	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,360	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	611	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	2,481	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	636	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,131	10
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	366.41/cwt	350.00–372.00	2,462	53
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	683	335.94/cwt	332.50–340.00	2,294	17
Steers	700–750

Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA

Wed Aug 26, 2026

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

Receipts 2,131Last week 718Year ago 2,130

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	528	371.00–406.00	393.08
4	550–600	587	402.00	402.00
10	600–650	636	335.00	335.00
17	650–700	683	332.50–340.00	335.94
14	700–750	725	318.00	318.00
21	800–850	812	307.50–309.00	308.78
4	950–1000	985	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	568	405.00	405.00
14	600–650	611	406.00	406.00

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Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Bloomfield, Iowa · Wed, Aug 26

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2162

← Jul 8Aug 26Sep 16 →

Receipts

2,131 head

▲ 1,413 vs last sale 718▲ 1 vs year ago 2,130 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

Average price

$398.68

▼ 58.85 vs prior sale

17 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,207

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$8.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.07

vs IA average

+27.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	405.00	2,300	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	548	396.05	2,169	12thin

One grade step is worth $8.95/cwt here — about $131 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 900–1000 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale17 hd

398.68

—

IA average3 barns · 79 hd

410.75

−12.07

National average153 barns · 5,891 hd

371.00

+27.68

This barn, trailing median13 sales

457.53

−58.85

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

13 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.77, low $398.68, median $457.53 across 13 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

29 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	393.08/cwt	371.00–406.00	2,075	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,300	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,360	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	611	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	2,481	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	636	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,131	10
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	366.41/cwt	350.00–372.00	2,462	53
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	683	335.94/cwt	332.50–340.00	2,294	17
Steers	700–750

Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA

Wed Aug 26, 2026

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

Receipts 2,131Last week 718Year ago 2,130

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	528	371.00–406.00	393.08
4	550–600	587	402.00	402.00
10	600–650	636	335.00	335.00
17	650–700	683	332.50–340.00	335.94
14	700–750	725	318.00	318.00
21	800–850	812	307.50–309.00	308.78
4	950–1000	985	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	568	405.00	405.00
14	600–650	611	406.00	406.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,759	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	536	356.00/cwt	356.00–356.00	1,908	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	353.66/cwt	335.00–361.00	2,069	41
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	607	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,942	9
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	343.72/cwt	330.00–351.50	2,138	53
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	339.40/cwt	317.50–345.00	2,250	111
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	299.74/cwt	280.00–309.00	2,038	9
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Fancy	723	376.15/cwt	356.00–394.00	2,720	69
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	734	316.55/cwt	307.00–328.00	2,323	163
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fancy	754	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,865	66
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	789	289.63/cwt	284.50–313.00	2,285	87
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	278.50/cwt	278.50–278.50	2,312	23
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	860	277.66/cwt	267.00–280.00	2,388	52
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	983	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	2,551	10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	536	356.00	356.00
41	550–600	585	335.00–361.00	353.66
53	600–650	622	330.00–351.50	343.72
111	650–700	663	317.50–345.00	339.40
163	700–750	734	307.00–328.00	316.55
87	750–800	789	284.50–313.00	289.63
23	800–850	830	278.50	278.50
52	850–900	860	267.00–280.00	277.66
10	950–1000	983	259.50	259.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	533	330.00	330.00
9	600–650	607	320.00	320.00
9	650–700	680	280.00–309.00	299.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
69	700–750	723	356.00–394.00	376.15
66	750–800	754	380.00	380.00

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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA

Feeder Cattle

Bloomfield Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA

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