Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Iowa · Weekly summary · Mon, Jun 26
● As filed64 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2167

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Iowa reported 64 priced lines covering 3,368 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,122 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,812 head.

Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Jun 26, 2023
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Des Moines, IA (LS-NW)
Feeder CattleReceipts 2,122Last week 2,575Year ago 0
Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,812Last week 330Year ago 1,833

Compared to last week, choice steers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher; choice heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers under 600 lbs sold 8.00 to 9.00 lower; over 600 lbs steady to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher; over 600 lbs sold on a light test with a lower undertone noted.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
20—533215.00–225.00223.50
6—583200.00200.00
6—971207.00207.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
15—490257.00–258.00257.53
14—428241.00–255.00247.57
58—858209.50–224.00211.81
25—802194.00–210.75208.72
8—314248.00–255.00250.51
38—578225.00–243.00236.83
113—628215.00–227.00220.83
22—761224.00224.00
18—376255.00–264.00258.99
36—733212.00–221.00214.89
102—528237.00–271.00260.95
83—687219.00–225.25224.96
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—1,022173.00173.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
18—483258.00–282.00269.89
117—830217.00–239.00233.74
184—870213.50–230.00222.41
170—722229.00–254.00250.00
13—431268.00–287.50275.77
8—380290.00–292.00290.78
109—690235.00–256.50250.85
78—778225.00–242.75240.71
71—565250.00–270.00259.83
50—533250.00–281.00270.60
292—908219.00–237.50226.94
28—614240.00–265.00259.33
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
40—1,033196.25196.25
3—1,093189.00189.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—503229.00229.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10—640225.00225.00
8—503267.50267.50
3—982180.00180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—97830.00–68.0054.84
42—1,10170.00–93.0083.29
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
21—1,552120.00–148.00125.92
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
80—1,461110.00–120.00114.67
61—1,325100.00–109.50105.62
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
47—1,28292.00–100.5096.78
6—1,198103.00–108.00105.03
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8—1,20590.00–108.0098.58
35—1,372100.00–128.00116.64
20—1,859128.00–150.00136.30
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
211—1,281175.00–188.50182.17
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
36—1,429138.00–156.00145.79
Heifers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—1,630136.00–139.00138.00
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9—1,104161.00–171.50165.37
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
105—1,277159.50–179.50175.09
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
32—1,064117.50–177.00153.10
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
13—1,143176.00–181.00179.16
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
29—1,442154.00–161.00157.30
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
69—1,141148.00–185.00172.32
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
14—1,196178.00–182.00179.36
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
515—1,421176.00–187.50182.84
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
98—1,362163.00–179.50174.13
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—1,200163.00–173.00167.94
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
20—1,343145.00–150.00146.91
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
14—1,413140.00–153.00148.81
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
22—1,409121.00–143.00139.04
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
45—1,552159.00–165.00160.53
30—1,441153.00–164.00157.60
Dairy Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,275138.50138.50
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—1,458125.00125.00
Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.
Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Iowa barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.