Dunlap feeder cattle sale report
The Dunlap, Iowa, feeder cattle weighted average report had receipts of 1,995 head selling on Aug. 24, according to the USDA-Iowa Department of Agriculture Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.
No other comparison was available due to an auction start time disagreement. Cattle weighing over 600 pounds made up 92% of the sale. Steers made up 32%, heifers were 21% and Holsteins
were 47% of the sale.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 500 to 550 lbs., 175.50; 9 head, 550 to 600 lbs., 168.00; 44 head, 600 to 650 lbs., 159.00 to 165.00 (161.18); 5 head, 700 to 750 lbs., 160.00; 47 head, 750 to 800 lbs., 153.00; 17 head, 800 to 850 lbs., 145.00 to 147.25 (146.72); 23 head, 850 to 900 lbs., 145.00; 140 head, 950 to 1000 lbs., 133.50 to 142.00 (139.35); 16 head, 1000 to 1050 lbs., 132.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 11 head, 600 to 650 lbs., 153.00 to 156.00 (154.62); 39 head, 650 to 700 lbs., 151.00.
Feeder Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 12 head, 450 to 500 lbs., 61.00; 17 head, 550 to 600 lbs., 71.00; 45 head, 600 to 650 lbs., 85.50; 7 head, 650 to 700 lbs., 70.00; 270 head, 700 to 750 lbs., 87.50 to 93.00 (91.17); 187 head, 850 to 900 lbs., 80.00 to 93.50 (93.14).
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 9 head, 550 to 600 lbs., 151.00; 22 head, 600 to 650 lbs., 148.00; 67 head, 650 to 700 lbs., 143.00 to 149.50 (143.79); 79 head, 800 to 850 lbs., 135.00 to 135.50 (135.27); 11 head, 900 to 950 lbs., 123.00. Medium and large 1 to 2, 16 head, 450 to 500 lbs., 155.50; 6 head, 500 to 550 lbs., 123.00; 13 head, 550 to 600 lbs., 145.00; 6 head, 650 to 700 lbs., 133.00.