Denison Feeder Cattle Auction report
The Denison Feeder Cattle Auction, Denison, Iowa, reported receipts of 2,242 head selling on March 8, compared to 2,309 head a week ago, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.
The offering of cattle over 600 pounds was 77.5% with steers being 5% and heifers being 35%.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 381 lbs., 212.00; 15 head, 423 to 440 lbs., 190.00 to 197.50 (195.07); 6 head, 456 lbs., 196.00; 506 to 528 lbs., 187.00 to 194.00 (190.75); 557 to 592 lbs., 177.50 to 187.00 (181.56); 606 to 607 lbs., 171.50 to 175.50 (174.44) calves; 656 to 680 lbs., 161.50 to 166.00 (163.95) calves; 700 to 733 lbs., 148.25 to 155.75 (151.41); 786 to 798 lbs., 148.00 to 151.00 (149.84); 803 to 836 lbs., 142.00 to 148.00 (145.10); 10 head, 890 lbs., 132.50; 909 to 943 lbs., 133.25 to 139.00 (136.18); 967 to 996 lbs., 130.25 to 131.75 (130.59). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 361 lbs., 202.00; 10 head, 432 to 437 lbs., 183.00 to 187.00 (185.01); 15 head, 479 to 483 lbs., 173.00 to 181.00 (175.68); 6 head, 528 lbs., 176.00; 562 to 597 lbs., 167.00 to 175.00 (170.32); 621 to 640 lbs., 161.00 to 164.00 (163.59) calves; 660 to 690 lbs., 151.00 to 152.00 (151.67) calves; 19 head, 714 to 748 lbs., 147.00 to 148.00 (147.48); 11 head, 760 to 775 lbs., 145.00; 10 head, 815 to 840 lbs., 131.50 to 139.00 (135.31).
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 437 lbs., 179.00; 455 to 460 lbs., 172.00 to 176.00 (172.93); 501 to 544 lbs., 167.50 to 173.50 (171.02); 17 head, 558 lbs., 168.00; 613 to 642 lbs., 145.00 to 154.00 (148.62) calves; 662 to 695 lbs., 139.00 to 149.00 (141.79) calves; 703 to 736 lbs., 133.00 to 137.00 (134.66); 750 to 770 lbs., 131.00 to 136.50 (132.24); 802 to 838 lbs., 129.00 to 133.00 (131.48); 18 head, 893 lbs., 124.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 468 to 497 lbs., 161.00 to 168.00 (165.76); 517 to 549 lbs., 158.00 to 166.00 (162.46); 575 to 588 lbs., 145.00 to 152.00 (149.12); 618 to 647 lbs., 142.50 to 145.00 (143.58) calves; 657 to 697 lbs., 134.50 to 138.50 (136.77) calves; 5 head, 779 lbs., 129.00; 5 head, 896 lbs., 127.00.