Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
11/27/2021
Total Run: 9,660
Market Notes
Compared to last week: To few choice steers a nd heifers reported this week for a market test. Feeder steers 400 to 749 lbs 4.00 to 17.00 higher, 750 to 795 lbs steady , 900 to 949 lbs 7.00 higher. Feeder heifers 400 to 649 lbs 4.00 to 19.00 higher, 650 to 849 lbs 1.00 to 14.00 lower.Supply included: 95% Feeder Cattle (57% Steers, 41% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 5% Slaughter Cattle (36% Steers, 46% Heifers, 14% Cows, 3% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 47%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 11/15/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 9,660 13,904 8,344 Feeder Cattle: 9,185(95.1%) 11,290(81.2%) 7,494(89.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 475(4.9%) 2,614(18.8%) 850(10.2%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 200 | 200 | 0.0000 | $500 |
| 300-400 | 169 | 193 | 220 | $676 |
| 400-500 | 163.5 | 191 | 213 | $861 |
| 500-600 | 151 | 179 | 202.5 | $985 |
| 600-700 | 152 | 166 | 176 | $1,078 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 146 | 166 | 192.5 | $581 |
| 400-500 | 141 | 168 | 190 | $757 |
| 500-600 | 150 | 168 | 180 | $923 |
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
*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 | $59 | $75 | $90 |