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Clarinda Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Clarinda, Iowa · Thu, Jan 19

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2166

← Jan 12Jan 19Jan 26 →

Receipts

2,147 head

▼ 1,215 vs last sale 3,362▲ 144 vs year ago 2,003 · +7.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the previous 1-12-2023 auction, today's sales results on steers and heifers were 5.00 - 8.00 lower. Demand was moderate. The affects of this week's weather pattern across the mid-west slowed movement.

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 $186.45/cwt on 1,064 head.

Average price

$186.45

1,064 head · 646 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,204

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$285

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$23.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.78

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	644	186.73	1,203	1,044
Medium and Large 1-2	537	182.33	979	9thin
Large 1	910	163.50	1,488	11thin

One grade step is worth $23.23/cwt here — about −$285 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 sale1,064 hd

186.45

—

IA average13 barns · 13,112 hd

187.23

−0.78

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

Every lot

44 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	875	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	218.96/cwt	211.00–232.00	950	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	202.96/cwt	190.00–208.00	954	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	475	222.21/cwt	218.00–225.00	1,055	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	910	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	518	182.25/cwt	182.25–182.25	944	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	206.02/cwt	194.00–220.00	1,086	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	547	210.25/cwt	210.25–210.25	1,150	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	199.10/cwt	190.00–210.00	1,133	179
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	618	194.12/cwt	185.00–198.75	1,200	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	184.13/cwt	173.50–197.50	1,151	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	181.07/cwt	174.00–189.50	1,211	142
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,105	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	691	175.34/cwt	174.00–179.50	1,212	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	725	174.25/cwt	174.00–175.00	1,263	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	174.47/cwt	160.00–177.75	1,270	147
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	171.20/cwt	168.00–173.00	1,329	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	785	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,209	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	788	173.75/cwt	173.75–173.75	1,369	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	164.53/cwt	164.00–165.00	1,338	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	843	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,374	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,443	20
Steers	—	Large 1	910	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	1,488	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	921	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	1,506	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	194.41/cwt	185.00–198.00	719	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	182.80/cwt	171.00–192.00	768	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	193.21/cwt	179.00–198.00	893	97
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	462	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	892	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	171.54/cwt	171.00–172.00	813	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	172.02/cwt	162.00–179.75	908	156
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	556	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	901	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	173.47/cwt	158.00–179.50	999	147
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	579	165.38/cwt	162.00–169.00	958	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	608

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 Jan 19, 2023

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

Receipts 2,147Last week 3,362Year ago 2,003

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	470	190.00–208.00	202.96
147	—	728	160.00–177.75	174.47
125	—	625	173.50–197.50	184.13
142	—	669	174.00–189.50	181.07
59	—	527	194.00–220.00	206.02
20	—	864	167.00	167.00
14	—	776	168.00–173.00	171.20
179	—	569	190.00–210.00	199.10
49	—	434	211.00–232.00	218.96
13	—	921	163.50	163.50
17	—	813	164.00–165.00	164.53

Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt

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Clarinda Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Clarinda, Iowa · Thu, Jan 19

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2166

← Jan 12Jan 19Jan 26 →

Receipts

2,147 head

▼ 1,215 vs last sale 3,362▲ 144 vs year ago 2,003 · +7.2%

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 $186.45/cwt on 1,064 head.

Average price

$186.45

1,064 head · 646 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,204

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$285

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$23.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.78

vs IA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	644	186.73	1,203	1,044
Medium and Large 1-2	537	182.33	979	9thin
Large 1	910	163.50	1,488	11thin

One grade step is worth $23.23/cwt here — about −$285 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 sale1,064 hd

186.45

—

IA average13 barns · 13,112 hd

187.23

−0.78

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

Every lot

44 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	875	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	218.96/cwt	211.00–232.00	950	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	202.96/cwt	190.00–208.00	954	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	475	222.21/cwt	218.00–225.00	1,055	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	910	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	518	182.25/cwt	182.25–182.25	944	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	206.02/cwt	194.00–220.00	1,086	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	547	210.25/cwt	210.25–210.25	1,150	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	199.10/cwt	190.00–210.00	1,133	179
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	618	194.12/cwt	185.00–198.75	1,200	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	184.13/cwt	173.50–197.50	1,151	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	181.07/cwt	174.00–189.50	1,211	142
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,105	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	691	175.34/cwt	174.00–179.50	1,212	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	725	174.25/cwt	174.00–175.00	1,263	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	174.47/cwt	160.00–177.75	1,270	147
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	171.20/cwt	168.00–173.00	1,329	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	785	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,209	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	788	173.75/cwt	173.75–173.75	1,369	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	164.53/cwt	164.00–165.00	1,338	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	843	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,374	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,443	20
Steers	—	Large 1	910	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	1,488	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	921	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	1,506	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	194.41/cwt	185.00–198.00	719	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	182.80/cwt	171.00–192.00	768	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	193.21/cwt	179.00–198.00	893	97
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	462	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	892	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	171.54/cwt	171.00–172.00	813	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	172.02/cwt	162.00–179.75	908	156
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	556	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	901	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	173.47/cwt	158.00–179.50	999	147
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	579	165.38/cwt	162.00–169.00	958	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	608

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 Jan 19, 2023

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

Receipts 2,147Last week 3,362Year ago 2,003

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	470	190.00–208.00	202.96
147	—	728	160.00–177.75	174.47
125	—	625	173.50–197.50	184.13
142	—	669	174.00–189.50	181.07
59	—	527	194.00–220.00	206.02
20	—	864	167.00	167.00
14	—	776	168.00–173.00	171.20
179	—	569	190.00–210.00	199.10
49	—	434	211.00–232.00	218.96
13	—	921	163.50	163.50
17	—	813	164.00–165.00	164.53

Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	785	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	475	218.00–225.00	222.21
13	—	547	210.25	210.25
19	—	788	173.75	173.75
41	—	691	174.00–179.50	175.34
64	—	843	163.00	163.00
23	—	725	174.00–175.00	174.25
31	—	618	185.00–198.75	194.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	518	182.25	182.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	910	163.50	163.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	462	193.00	193.00
22	—	579	162.00–169.00	165.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	842	158.50	158.50
10	—	608	167.00	167.00
41	—	420	171.00–192.00	182.80
96	—	668	152.00–164.50	158.33
21	—	370	185.00–198.00	194.41
13	—	877	158.00	158.00
21	—	758	158.00–159.00	158.34
30	—	714	157.75–160.00	159.69
156	—	528	162.00–179.75	172.02
97	—	462	179.00–198.00	193.21
147	—	576	158.00–179.50	173.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	715	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	695	179.00	179.00
45	—	635	162.00–173.50	170.26
8	—	556	162.00	162.00
76	—	786	162.00–172.00	167.42
25	—	735	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	474	171.00–172.00	171.54