Denison feeder cattle auction report

The Denison feeder cattle auction, Denison Iowa, reported receipts of 2,286 head on Jan. 18, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.

Compared to a week ago, the cattle were steady to $4 higher or lower depending on flesh. The offering of feeder cattle weighing over 600 pounds was 79% with 52.9% was steers and 47.1% was heifers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 13 head, 322 to 337 lbs., 233.00 to 241.00 (236.78); 405 to 437 lbs., 206.00 to 214.00 (209.57); 13 head, 475 to 499 lbs., 201.00 to 208.00 (204.79); 523 to 543 lbs., 195.00 to 201.00 (199.47); 551 to 594 lbs., 186.00 to 192.00 (186.99); 602 to 648 lbs., 174.00 to 181.00 (176.67); 650 to 679 lbs., 168.00 to 176.50 (170.98); 715 to 740 lbs., 154.00 to 161.00 (156.25); 750 to 797 lbs., 149.00 to 156.50 (152.84); 15 head, 843 lbs., 149.75; 854 to 865 lbs., 148.25 to 150.00 (149.73); 907 to 927 lbs., 143.00 to 149.00 (147.79). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 398 lbs., 207.00; 4 head, 405 lbs., 180.00; 12 head, 463 to 486 lbs., 188.00 to 190.00 (188.86); 10 head, 526 to 540 lbs., 185.00 to 187.00 (186.01); 574 to 598 lbs., 174.00 to 174.50 (174.28); 5 head, 642 lbs., 169.00; 672 to 698 lbs., 159.00 to 165.00 (162.71); 10 head, 744 lbs., 148.00; 16 head, 868 lbs., 142.25.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 440 lbs., 167.00; 10 head, 406 lbs., 775.00 per head; 5 head, 458 lbs., 168.00; 519 to 543 lbs., 165.50 to 168.00 (167.25); 551 to 586 lbs., 154.50 to 163.00 (158.36); 607 to 610 lbs., 152.00 to 159.00 (154.56); 651 to 685 lbs., 140.00 to 149.50 (144.64); 719 to 736 lbs., 138.00 to 146.00 (142.00); 773 to 792 lbs., 137.00 to 144.00 (142.19); 802 to 826 lbs., 141.50 to 142.50 (141.87); 17 head, 927 lbs., 133.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 431 lbs., 159.00; 6 head, 401 lbs., 710.00 per head; 15 head, 473 to 491 lbs., 152.00 to 156.00 (154.35); 5 head, 520 lbs., 150.00; 10 head, 598 lbs., 149.00; 607 to 632 lbs., 145.00 to 148.00 (146.94).