Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report
The Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report, Des Moines, Iowa, reported receipts of 6,660 head selling on March 31, compared to 10,824 head a week ago, according to the USDA-Iowa Department of Agriculture market News, Des Moines, Iowa.
The report was based on sales in Knoxville, Clarinda, Centerville and Lamoni, Iowa.
Feeder steers: Large frame 1, 808 to 841 lbs., 133.00 to 136.00 (135.70); 8 head, 934 lbs., 125.00. Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 307 to 325 lbs., 205.00 to 234.00 (225.38); 356 to 398 lbs., 191.00 to 222.00 (203.21); 401 to 435 lbs., 180.00 to 206.00 (193.63); 450 to 488 lbs., 171.00 to 207.50 (187.29); 511 to 549 lbs., 167.00 to 191.50 (178.59); 11 head, 545 lbs., 165.00 fleshy; 550 to 595 lbs., 160.00 to 182.00 (171.94); 600 to 648 lbs., 154.00 to 183.00 (170.15) calves; 14 head, 628 to 648 lbs., 152.50 to 159.50 (154.62) fleshy; 656 to 693 lbs., 147.00 to 159.50 (156.03); 651 to 691 lbs., 149.00 to 176.00 (168.43) calves; 7 head, 674 lbs., 137.50 fleshy; 701 to 720 lbs., 153.25 to 163.00 (156.06); 703 to 728 lbs., 150.00 to 157.00 (153.98) calves; 752 to 794 lbs., 130.50 to 156.00 (142.54); 801 to 845 lbs., 132.50 to 143.10 (137.29); 852 to 898 lbs., 127.50 to 136.75 (133.40); 904 to 918 lbs., 122.00 to 132.60 (130.77); 959 to 997 lbs., 121.00 to 126.35 (122.48); 8 head, 1073 lbs., 116.75. Large frame 1 to 2, 605 to 640 lbs., 149.00 to 152.00 (150.22) calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 312 lbs., 186.00; 413 to 434 lbs., 170.00 to 194.50 (181.44); 481 to 482 lbs., 162.00 to 183.00 (170.99); 4 head, 502 lbs., 170.00; 566 to 598 lbs., 154.50 to 167.00 (157.35); 604 to 643 lbs., 149.50 to 165.00 (160.08) calves; 12 head, 676 lbs., 144.00; 658 to 691 lbs., 139.00 to 160.00 (153.53) calves; 710 to 741 lbs., 129.00 to 145.00 (141.00); 731 to 735 lbs., 137.00 to 140.00 (138.75) calves; 773 to 793 lbs., 133.00 to 136.00 (134.73); 22 head, 753 lbs., 133.50) calves.
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 388 lbs., 177.00; 2 head, 465 lbs., 160.00; 1 head, 720 lbs., 125.00; 1 head, 790 lbs., 114.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 613 to 630 lbs., 143.00 to 144.00 (143.59) calves.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 3 head, 287 lbs., 195.00; 14 head, 342 to 347 lbs., 181.00 to 185.00 (182.44); 16 head, 353 to 380 lbs., 176.00 to 187.50 (180.77); 401 to 447 lbs., 156.50 to 185.00 (167.87); 452 to 499 lbs., 151.00 to 170.00 (160.55); 29 head, 496 lbs., 175.50) fancy; 501 to 548 lbs., 149.50 to 167.00 (160.04); 509 to 540 lbs., 169.50 to 171.00 (169.83) fancy; 6 head, 500 to 527 lbs., 135.00 to 139.00 (137.05) fleshy; 551 to 599 lbs., 140.00 to 161.50 (153.82); 12 head, 562 lbs., 167.75) fancy; 602 to 648 lbs., 130.00 to 157.00 (148.20) calves; 654 to 685 lbs., 135.00 to 141.25 (138.60); 660 to 694 lbs., 134.00 to 142.00 (137.67) calves; 700 to 744 lbs., 133.00 to 140.00 (137.19); 702 to 739 lbs., 126.00 to 133.50 (127.11) calves; 4 head, 748 lbs., 120.00 fleshy; 11 head, 747 lbs., 160.00 replacement; 753 to 795 lbs., 123.50 to 132.50 (128.50); 801 to 836 lbs., 121.00 to 131.50 (125.58); 861 to 890 lbs., 116.00 to 122.00 (118.59); 8 head, 875 lbs., 150.00 replacement. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 326 lbs., 176.00); 4 head, 355 to 383 lbs., 161.00 to 164.00 (162.75); 403 to 440 lbs., 154.00 to 166.00 (164.29); 460 to 498 lbs., 145.00 to 161.00 (153.90); 509 to 545 lbs., 142.50 to 157.00 (148.74); 570 to 595 lbs., 130.00 to 145.00 (138.45); 15 head, 607 to 637 lbs., 126.00 to 132.00 (129.32) calves; 664 to 690 lbs., 127.00 to 130.25 (129.30); 5 head, 655 lbs., 132.00 calves; 17 head, 733 to 740 lbs., 126.00 to 128.00 (127.42); 7 head, 733 lbs., 121.00 calves; 759 to 787 lbs., 125.25 to 126.00 (125.53); 35 head, 847 lbs., 119.00.