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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Apr 19

● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

← Apr 12Apr 19May 3 →

Receipts

118 head

▼ 254 vs last sale 372▲ 118 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 2.8 higher, choice slaughter heifers 2.6 higher. Demand good. Trade active.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,308	96.72	1,265	29
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,295	141.08	1,828	24
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,418	121.60	1,725	15
Heifers	Select	Average	1,144	93.37	1,068	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,378	142.75	1,968	24
Steers	Select	Average	1,523	105.78	1,611	2thin

Every lot

13 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,177	132.35/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,558	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,407	144.24/cwt	133.00–148.00	2,029	21
Steers	—	Select	1,523	105.78/cwt	99.00–113.00	1,611	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,025	94.09/cwt	90.00–100.00	964	8
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,142	135.85/cwt	130.00–145.00	1,551	10
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,295	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,651	2
Heifers	—	Select	1,365	91.00

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 →

Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue Apr 19, 2022

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

Receipts 118Last week 372Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 2.8 higher, choice slaughter heifers 2.6 higher. Demand good. Trade active.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,904	99.00–105.00	102.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,184	93.00–99.50	95.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,405	138.00–146.50	144.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt

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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Apr 19

● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164

← Apr 12Apr 19May 3 →

Receipts

118 head

▼ 254 vs last sale 372▲ 118 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 2.8 higher, choice slaughter heifers 2.6 higher. Demand good. Trade active.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,308	96.72	1,265	29
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,295	141.08	1,828	24
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,418	121.60	1,725	15
Heifers	Select	Average	1,144	93.37	1,068	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,378	142.75	1,968	24
Steers	Select	Average	1,523	105.78	1,611	2thin

Every lot

13 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,177	132.35/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,558	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,407	144.24/cwt	133.00–148.00	2,029	21
Steers	—	Select	1,523	105.78/cwt	99.00–113.00	1,611	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,025	94.09/cwt	90.00–100.00	964	8
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,142	135.85/cwt	130.00–145.00	1,551	10
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,295	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,651	2
Heifers	—	Select	1,365	91.00

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 →

Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Tue Apr 19, 2022

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

Receipts 118Last week 372Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday choice slaughter steers were 2.8 higher, choice slaughter heifers 2.6 higher. Demand good. Trade active.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,904	99.00–105.00	102.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,184	93.00–99.50	95.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,405	138.00–146.50	144.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,184	95.49/cwt	93.00–99.50	1,131	24
Bulls	—	—	1,904	102.64/cwt	99.00–105.00	1,954	5

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,295	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,870	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,648	113.50–120.00	116.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,142	130.00–145.00	135.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,025	90.00–100.00	94.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,407	133.00–148.00	144.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,523	99.00–113.00	105.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,177	130.00–135.00	132.35