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Clarinda Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Clarinda, Iowa · Thu, Apr 1

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2166

← Mar 25Apr 1Apr 8 →

Receipts

2,604 head

▲ 397 vs last sale 2,207▲ 1,089 vs year ago 1,515 · +71.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer calves 500-550 lbs. were 2.00 higher, 550-700 lbs. 2.00-5.00 lower, over 700 lbs. mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Heifer calves under 700 lbs. were steady to 2.00 lower, 700-750 lbs. 2.00 higher, over 750 lbs. 3.00-4.00 lower. Demand was good for the heavy offerings. Several load lots were in the offerings. Trade was actve.

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 $155.26/cwt on 1,360 head.

Average price

$155.26

1,360 head · 703 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,091

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$130

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

$19.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.92

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	556	158.40	881	130
Medium and Large 1	718	154.98	1,113	1,226
Large 1	730	138.50	1,011	4thin

One grade step is worth $19.90/cwt here — about −$130 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 sale1,360 hd

155.26

—

IA average10 barns · 5,956 hd

151.34

+3.92

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

Every lot

53 lots · USDA AMS · Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	365	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	617	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	172.30/cwt	170.00–176.00	662	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	391	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	755	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	393	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	794	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	196.77/cwt	194.00–202.50	805	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	422	176.38/cwt	170.00–177.50	744	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	736	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	439	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	900	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	192.08/cwt	190.50–194.50	926	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	485	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	900	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	161.51/cwt	161.00–162.00	837	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	183.92/cwt	175.00–193.00	964	96
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	541	179.29/cwt	169.00–184.25	970	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	565	174.73/cwt	169.00–179.00	987	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	174.51/cwt	170.00–181.00	993	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	597	161.18/cwt	160.00–171.00	962	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	164.14/cwt	154.50–169.10	1,023	145
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	943	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	663	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	922	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	143.15/cwt	135.00–148.00	973	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	157.60/cwt	154.25–162.25	1,086	151
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	151.62/cwt	150.00–154.50	1,092	117
Steers	—	Large 1	730	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,011	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	793	142.92/cwt	139.00–150.75	1,133	133
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	140.45/cwt	138.50–141.60	1,154	191
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	135.68/cwt	131.75–138.35	1,175	110
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	133.93/cwt	133.10–134.75	1,235	117
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	158.04/cwt	154.00–165.00	616	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	441	147.15/cwt	144.00–151.00	649	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	446	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	736	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	454	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	722	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	137.90/cwt	135.00–140.00	665	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	154.40/cwt	146.00–162.00	747	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	148.93/cwt	136.00–152.00	786	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	827	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	825	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

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 →

Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, IA

Thu Apr 1, 2021

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

Receipts 2,604Last week 2,207Year ago 1,515

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
134	—	719	125.00–138.25	132.55
175	—	673	130.00–142.85	138.17
103	—	582	142.00–151.75	147.66
57	—	610	138.25–151.75	147.21
21	—	390	154.00–165.00	158.04
16	—	441	144.00–151.00	147.15
5	—	955	117.50	117.50
55	—	528	136.00–152.00	148.93
55	—	758	126.00–130.00	128.56
66	—	484	146.00–162.00	154.40

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

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Clarinda Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Clarinda, Iowa · Thu, Apr 1

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2166

← Mar 25Apr 1Apr 8 →

Receipts

2,604 head

▲ 397 vs last sale 2,207▲ 1,089 vs year ago 1,515 · +71.9%

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 $155.26/cwt on 1,360 head.

Average price

$155.26

1,360 head · 703 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,091

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$130

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

$19.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.92

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	556	158.40	881	130
Medium and Large 1	718	154.98	1,113	1,226
Large 1	730	138.50	1,011	4thin

One grade step is worth $19.90/cwt here — about −$130 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 sale1,360 hd

155.26

—

IA average10 barns · 5,956 hd

151.34

+3.92

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

Every lot

53 lots · USDA AMS · Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	365	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	617	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	172.30/cwt	170.00–176.00	662	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	391	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	755	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	393	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	794	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	196.77/cwt	194.00–202.50	805	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	422	176.38/cwt	170.00–177.50	744	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	736	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	439	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	900	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	192.08/cwt	190.50–194.50	926	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	485	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	900	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	161.51/cwt	161.00–162.00	837	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	183.92/cwt	175.00–193.00	964	96
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	541	179.29/cwt	169.00–184.25	970	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	565	174.73/cwt	169.00–179.00	987	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	174.51/cwt	170.00–181.00	993	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	597	161.18/cwt	160.00–171.00	962	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	164.14/cwt	154.50–169.10	1,023	145
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	943	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	663	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	922	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	143.15/cwt	135.00–148.00	973	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	157.60/cwt	154.25–162.25	1,086	151
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	151.62/cwt	150.00–154.50	1,092	117
Steers	—	Large 1	730	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,011	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	793	142.92/cwt	139.00–150.75	1,133	133
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	140.45/cwt	138.50–141.60	1,154	191
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	135.68/cwt	131.75–138.35	1,175	110
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	133.93/cwt	133.10–134.75	1,235	117
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	158.04/cwt	154.00–165.00	616	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	441	147.15/cwt	144.00–151.00	649	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	446	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	736	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	454	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	722	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	137.90/cwt	135.00–140.00	665	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	154.40/cwt	146.00–162.00	747	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	148.93/cwt	136.00–152.00	786	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	827	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	825	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

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 →

Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, IA

Thu Apr 1, 2021

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

Receipts 2,604Last week 2,207Year ago 1,515

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
134	—	719	125.00–138.25	132.55
175	—	673	130.00–142.85	138.17
103	—	582	142.00–151.75	147.66
57	—	610	138.25–151.75	147.21
21	—	390	154.00–165.00	158.04
16	—	441	144.00–151.00	147.15
5	—	955	117.50	117.50
55	—	528	136.00–152.00	148.93
55	—	758	126.00–130.00	128.56
66	—	484	146.00–162.00	154.40

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

15	—	726	143.00	143.00
6	—	770	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	605	130.50	130.50
6	—	590	133.00	133.00
4	—	671	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	550	150.00	150.00
9	—	454	159.00	159.00
21	—	446	165.00	165.00
16	—	530	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	616	154.25	154.25
32	—	652	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	120.00	120.00
5	—	787	118.00	118.00
7	—	482	135.00–140.00	137.90
32	—	578	130.00–137.00	134.87
23	—	621	132.00–135.00	133.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
110	—	866	131.75–138.35	135.68
96	—	524	175.00–193.00	183.92
48	—	569	170.00–181.00	174.51
117	—	922	133.10–134.75	133.93
117	—	720	150.00–154.50	151.62
6	—	409	194.00–202.50	196.77
4	—	393	202.00	202.00
22	—	482	190.50–194.50	192.08
191	—	822	138.50–141.60	140.45
151	—	689	154.25–162.25	157.60
145	—	623	154.50–169.10	164.14
133	—	793	139.00–150.75	142.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	565	169.00–179.00	174.73
5	—	485	185.50	185.50
44	—	541	169.00–184.25	179.29
21	—	439	205.00	205.00
4	—	391	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	680	135.00–148.00	143.15
27	—	597	160.00–171.00	161.18
13	—	384	170.00–176.00	172.30
6	—	433	170.00	170.00
4	—	644	146.50	146.50
6	—	518	161.00–162.00	161.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	663	139.00	139.00
21	—	422	170.00–177.50	176.38
6	—	365	169.00	169.00