Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
11/19/2022
Total Run: 14,450
Market Notes
Compared to last week, slaughter choice steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder steers overall sold steady to 3.00 higher, with the exception of 700 to 800 lbs selling 6.00 to 9.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold 7.00 to 9.00 lower; 600 to 900 lbs 1.00 to 4.00 higher; over 900 lbs 1.00 to 2.00 lower.Supply included: 94% Feeder Cattle (61% Steers, 39% Heifers, 0% Bulls); 6% Slaughter Cattle (38% Steers, 41% Heifers, 19% Cows, 2% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 54%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 11/7/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 14,450 12,427 13,904 Feeder Cattle: 13,640(94.4%) 10,827(87.1%) 11,290(81.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 810(5.6%) 1,600(12.9%) 2,614(18.8%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 200 | 221 | 250 | $772 |
| 400-500 | 186 | 212 | 240 | $953 |
| 500-600 | 171 | 197 | 232 | $1,085 |
| 600-700 | 151 | 184 | 202 | $1,194 |
| 700-800 | 152 | 182 | 195.75 | $1,363 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 158 | 182 | 209 | $638 |
| 400-500 | 160 | 178 | 201.5 | $800 |
| 500-600 | 149 | 171 | 187 | $940 |
| 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 | $82 | $88 | $95 |