Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
7/17/2021
Total Run: 4,981
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Choice steers and heifers mostly steady. No feeder cattle receipts reported last week for a price comparison.Supply included: 70% Feeder Cattle (50% Steers, 49% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 30% Slaughter Cattle (45% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 34% Heifers, 15% Cows, 4% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 77%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 7/5/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,981 1,743 4,742 Feeder Cattle: 3,498(70.2%) 0(0.0%) 2,699(56.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,483(29.8%) 1,743(100.0%) 2,043(43.1%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | $-- | |||
| 400-500 | 186 | 195 | 202.5 | $878 |
| 500-600 | 166 | 180 | 196.5 | $991 |
| 600-700 | 148.5 | 168 | 176.25 | $1,093 |
| 700-800 | 144 | 157 | 164.25 | $1,176 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | $-- | |||
| 400-500 | 146.5 | 160 | 167 | $718 |
| 500-600 | 142.5 | 156 | 162 | $859 |
| 600-700 | 141 | 156 | 161 | $1,013 |
| 700-800 | 140 | 149 | 153 | $1,118 |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $118 | $127 | $132 |