Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report
The Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report, Des Moines, Iowa, reported receipts of 24,347 head selling on Jan. 27, compared to 17,356 head last year, according to the USDA-Iowa Department of Agriculture Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.
The report was based on sales in Sigourney, Russell, Knoxville, Bloomfield, Clarinda, Lamoni, Denison, Centerville, Tama, Dunlap and Sioux Center.
Feeder steers: Large frame 1, 751 to 786 lbs., 135.00 to 142.00 (138.02) calves; 18 head, 928 lbs., 130.75 calves. Medium frame 1, 639 to 644 lbs., 150.00 calves. Medium and large frame 1, 322 to 345 lbs., 202.50 to 230.00 (223.82); 355 to 398 lbs., 180.00 to 215.00 (203.88); 403 to 447 lbs., 183.00 to 220.50 (201.22); 451 to 499 lbs., 171.00 to 209.50 (187.61); 504 to 549 lbs., 170.00 to 199.00 (185.39); 508 to 514 lbs., 199.50 to 213.00 (208.14) fancy; 550 to 599 lbs., 165.00 to 190.25 (179.46); 555 to 557 lbs., 197.50 to 198.00 (197.78) fancy; 605 to 641 lbs., 160.00 to 174.50 (168.74); 602 to 649 lbs., 162.00 to 183.00 (172.07) calves; 9 head, 614 to 615 lbs., 156.00 to 158.00 (156.89) fleshy; 651 to 698 lbs., 150.00 to 172.50 (162.00); 654 to 698 lbs., 146.00 to 173.00 (163.35) calves; 701 to 749 lbs., 140.00 to 164.25 (156.37); 700 to 739 lbs., 143.00 to 167.50 (155.07) calves; 715 to 749 lbs., 135.00 to 148.50 (144.90) fleshy; 750 to 798 lbs., 140.00 to 156.00 (150.23); 752 to 798 lbs., 135.00 to 151.50 (145.07) calves; 800 to 849 lbs., 137.00 to 150.50 (143.24); 807 to 838 lbs., 135.00 to 143.25 (141.09) calves; 14 head, 840 lbs., 134.00 fleshy; 850 to 898 lbs., 134.00 to 147.50 (142.16); 854 to 896 lbs., 132.50 to 138.50 (136.19) calves; 852 to 880 lbs., 128.50 to 135.00 (130.48) fleshy; 902 to 948 lbs., 120.00 to 144.75 (140.84); 11 head, 906 lbs., 137.50 calves; 953 to 984 lbs., 120.00 to 142.50 (137.36). Large frame 1 to 2, 2 head, 545 lbs., 136.50; 5 head, 598 lbs., 157.00; 12 head, 696 lbs., 148.50 calves; 12 head, 857 lbs., 130.00; 13 head, 949 lbs., 127.50. Medium frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 525 to 549 lbs., 135.50 to 140.00 (137.95). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 392 lbs., 204.00; 408 to 443 lbs., 170.00 to 185.00 (177.31); 458 to 495 lbs., 145.00 to 196.50 (166.63); 509 to 548 lbs., 150.00 to 187.00 (170.43); 557 to 598 lbs., 151.00 to 180.00 (168.33); 11 head, 573 lbs., 160.00 calves; 19 head, 600 to 633 lbs., 137.50 to 164.00 (159.34); 603 to 649 lbs., 152.25 to 168.00 (159.38) calves; 680 to 696 lbs., 141.00 to 162.50 (152.74); 655 to 695 lbs., 143.00 to 159.00 (152.69) calves; 700 to 745 lbs., 132.50 to 149.50 (146.36); 708 to 749 lbs., 135.00 to 146.00 (142.41) calves; 753 to 799 lbs., 131.00 to 148.00 (143.54); 773 to 799 lbs., 136.00 to 138.00 (136.91) calves; 14 head, 842 lbs., 143.25); 12 head, 808 lbs., 133.25 calves; 15 head, 885 lbs., 136.00. Feeder Holstein steers, Large frame 2, 458 to 499 lbs., 104.00 to 108.00 (106.21); 508 to 549 lbs., 108.00 to 113.00 (108.77); 570 to 599 lbs., 103.00 to 106.00 (103.88); 617 to 626 lbs., 102.00 to 106.00 (103.82); 650 to 695 lbs., 105.00 to 107.50 (106.68); 710 to 744 lbs., 97.00 to 99.00 (98.80); 765 to 796 lbs., 93.00 to 96.00 (95.20); 806 to 838 lbs., 95.00 to 107.00 (98.63); 871 to 896 lbs., 91.00 to 93.50 (93.21); 908 to 940 lbs., 88.00 to 90.00 (89.17); 2 head, 975 lbs., 87.50; 5 head, 1000 to 1035 lbs., 81.00 to 85.00 (82.63); 1075 to 1078 lbs., 84.00 to 85.00 (84.50); 1117 to 1132 lbs., 80.00 to 83.00 (81.92). Large frame 2 to 3, 12 head, 260 to 290 lbs., 120.00 to 122.00 (120.52); 14 head, 310 to 313 lbs., 116.00; 20 head, 351 lbs., 110.00 to 111.00 (110.75); 411 to 442 lbs., 107.00 to 110.00 (108.06); 462 to 499 lbs., 97.00 to 101.00 (98.70); 500 to 531 lbs., 97.00 to 103.00 (100.40); 555 to 584 lbs., 94.00 to 98.00 (96.37); 7 head, 630 to 645 lbs., 90.00 to 92.00 (91.14); 658 to 669 lbs., 95.00 to 96.00 (95.46); 8 head, 708 to 735 lbs., 85.00 to 90.00 (87.53); 12 head, 750 to 790 lbs., 88.00 to 90.00 (88.73); 13 head, 829 to 833 lbs., 81.00 to 86.00 (83.62); 6 head, 873 to 890 lbs., 75.00 to 77.00 (75.99); 17 head, 921 to 945 lbs., 81.00 to 83.00 (82.17); 3 head, 1113 lbs., 78.50. Large frame 3, 16 head, 211 to 222 lbs., 116.00 to 122.00 (118.92); 267 to 295 lbs., 114.00 to 116.00 (114.79); 315 to 331 lbs., 111.00 to 112.25 (112.04); 361 to 395 lbs., 100.00 to 107.00 (103.95); 405 to 434 lbs., 100.00 to 102.00 (101.00); 460 to 492 lbs., 92.00 to 95.00 (93.85); 17 head, 503 to 536 lbs., 85.00 to 91.00 (88.11); 17 head, 550 to 581 lbs., 89.00 to 92.00 (91.13); 7 head, 600 to 630 lbs., 83.00 to 84.00 (83.44); 7 head, 670 to 695 lbs., 78.00 to 80.00 (78.87); 14 head, 743 to 749 lbs., 71.00 to 75.00 (72.57); 5 head, 775 to 790 lbs., 74.00 to 75.00 (74.60); 805 to 847 lbs., 75.00 to 78.00 (77.39); 2 head, 870 lbs., 74.00; 4 head, 900 to 925 lbs., 72.00 to 75.00 (73.52). Large frame 3 to 4, 3 head, 203 lbs., 111.00; 255 to 290 lbs., 110.00 to 113.00 (112.13); 300 to 330 lbs., 100.00 to 102.00 (101.40); 355 to 385 lbs., 95.00 to 97.00 (96.10); 410 to 448 lbs., 90.00 to 94.50 (92.51); 455 to 497 lbs., 82.50 to 90.00 (87.11); 6 head, 504 lbs., 80.00.
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 6 head, 483 to 489 lbs., 157.00 to 161.00 (158.32); 4 head, 584 lbs., 147.00; 3 head, 655 lbs., 130.00 calves.
Feeder heifers: Large frame 1, 5 head, 721 lbs., 125.00 calves; 6 head, 794 lbs., 131.75 calves. Medium frame 1, 16 head, 745 lbs., 124.50 calves. Medium and large frame 1, 322 to 346 lbs., 170.50 to 202.00 (187.37); 360 to 399 lbs., 157.50 to 184.00 (172.32); 404 to 449 lbs., 156.00 to 182.50 (170.38); 450 to 499 lbs., 151.00 to 175.00 (164.95); 500 to 548 lbs., 149.00 to 174.00 (163.71); 17 head, 548 to 549 lbs., 144.00 to 148.00 (145.17) fleshy; 550 to 599 lbs., 144.00 to 171.00 (156.13); 610 to 646 lbs., 142.00 to 155.00 (150.63); 603 to 648 lbs., 138.00 to 159.50 (150.51) calves; 607 to 630 lbs., 156.25 to 163.00 (158.72) replacement; 656 to 696 lbs., 140.00 to 148.00 (143.83); 650 to 699 lbs., 134.00 to 154.25 (143.50) calves; 702 to 748 lbs., 130.00 to 143.50 (139.26); 704 to 743 lbs., 131.00 to 142.35 (137.58) calves; 13 head, 740 lbs., 125.00 fleshy; 700 to 719 lbs., 139.00 to 170.50 (159.26) replacement; 751 to 798 lbs., 125.00 to 148.50 (138.33); 750 to 793 lbs., 127.50 to 137.20 (132.37) calves; 781 to 799 lbs., 156.00 to 169.00 (164.07) replacement; 800 to 835 lbs., 125.00 to 150.00 (134.32); 29 head, 826 lbs., 132.10 calves; 853 to 893 lbs., 124.00 to 127.00 (125.55); 22 head, 873 lbs., 129.00 calves; 912 to 944 lbs., 116.50 to 128.00 (123.76); 12 head, 967 lbs., 127.50. Large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 617 lbs., 134.00 calves; 692 to 699 lbs., 135.50 to 136.25 (135.89) calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 1 head, 345 lbs., 165.00; 17 head, 355 to 395 lbs., 135.00 to 193.00 (169.49); 404 to 438 lbs., 150.00 to 168.00 (160.23); 451 to 475 lbs., 147.00 to 168.00 (156.96); 506 to 549 lbs., 143.00 to 161.00 (153.31); 552 to 594 lbs., 132.50 to 159.00 (148.74); 14 head, 608 to 638 lbs., 139.50 to 149.00 (146.19); 608 to 648 lbs., 125.00 to 149.00 (139.12) calves; 11 head, 699 lbs., 135.00; 653 to 698 lbs., 123.00 to 139.00 (134.04) calves; 16 head, 725 to 740 lbs., 126.00 to 129.50 (129.05); 750 to 799 lbs., 133.00 to 135.85 (134.86); 18 head, 751 to 781 lbs., 125.00 to 129.50 (127.54) calves; 809 to 812 lbs., 133.00 to 135.00 (133.59). Small and medium frame 1 to 2, 16 head, 592 lbs., 142.00.