Iowa Weekly feeder cattle report
The Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report, Des Moines, Iowa, for the week ending Dec. 8, reported receipts of 18,406 head selling, compared to 10,965 head a week ago, according to the USDA-Iowa Department of Agriculture Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.
The report was based on sales in Russell, Clarinda, Creston, Lamoni, Denison, Tama and Dunlap, Iowa.
Feeder steers: Large frame 1, 3 head, 403 lbs., 168.00; 4 head, 624 lbs., 151.50; 18 head, 677 to 685 lbs., 126.50 to 151.75 (144.68); 7 head, 724 to 743 lbs., 147.00; 12 head, 794 lbs., 145.00. Medium frame 1, 5 head, 260 lbs., 160.00; 5 head, 327 lbs., 156.00; 5 head, 382 lbs., 140.00; 16 head, 535 to 541 lbs., 150.00 to 155.00 (153.43); 5 head, 522 lbs., 130.00 fleshy. Medium and large frame 1, 3 head, 200 lbs., 212.00; 7 head, 278 lbs., 189.00; 28 head, 336 lbs., 197.00; 357 to 396 lbs., 169.00 to 198.00 (184.42); 400 to 447 lbs., 155.00 to 187.00 (175.07); 450 to 499 lbs., 154.00 to 174.00 (167.14); 6 head, 460 lbs., 150.00 fleshy; 500 to 549 lbs., 145.00 to 174.75 (160.82); 550 to 598 lbs., 145.00 to 167.00 (156.83); 560 to 592 lbs., 126.00 to 150.00 (144.78) fleshy; 600 to 649 lbs., 135.50 to 159.50 (151.42); 600 to 646 lbs., 141.00 to 164.50 (149.26) calves; 19 head, 609 to 642 lbs., 140.00 to 142.00 (140.40) fleshy; 652 to 698 lbs., 139.75 to 157.00 (147.41); 650 to 697 lbs., 136.00 to 160.00 (147.88) calves; 65 head, 666 lbs., 161.50 fancy; 672 to 683 lbs., 144.00 yearlings; 700 to 749 lbs., 138.00 to 156.75 (148.80); 700 to 741 lbs., 132.50 to 151.00 (141.83) calves; 707 to 712 lbs., 152.00 to 157.10 (156.24) fancy; 716 to 743 lbs., 130.00 to 143.00 (136.74) fleshy; 750 to 797 lbs., 131.00 to 151.00 (144.38); 750 to 786 lbs., 129.50 to 147.00 (140.39) calves; 37 head, 788 lbs., 154.50 yearlings; 800 to 847 lbs., 137.00 to 149.50 (142.47); 835 to 842 lbs., 137.50 to 141.00 (138.73) calves; 850 to 898 lbs., 137.00 to 149.35 (145.54); 13 head, 850 to 870 lbs., 134.25 to 136.00 (135.06) calves; 15 head, 873 lbs., 125.50 fleshy; 855 to 867 lbs., 137.00 to 139.00 (138.84) yearlings; 929 to 932 lbs., 130.50 to 147.25 (143.41); 10 head, 969 lbs., 138.00; 61 head, 1024 lbs., 139.85. Large frame 1 to 2, 10 head, 702 lbs., 132.00 calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 307 lbs., 168.00; 10 head, 381 to 395 lbs., 162.00 to 163.00 (162.51); 405 to 449 lbs., 140.00 to 170.00 (154.71); 461 to 498 lbs., 140.00 to 167.00 (154.07); 509 to 543 lbs., 141.00 to 156.00 (149.43); 555 to 596 lbs., 131.00 to 149.50 (142.72); 600 to 638 lbs., 128.00 to 144.75 (136.80); 612 to 648 lbs., 131.00 to 148.50 (139.64) calves; 635 to 641 lbs., 115.00 to 140.00 (118.23) fleshy; 650 to 688 lbs., 131.00 to 141.50 (135.93); 664 to 694 lbs., 131.00 to 138.50 (136.22) calves; 8 head, 688 lbs., 129.00 fleshy; 702 to 746 lbs., 134.50 to 145.50 (138.55); 705 to 747 lbs., 126.00 to 136.00 (132.10) calves; 777 to 784 lbs., 125.00 to 129.50 (128.04) calves; 8 head, 816 lbs., 136.00 calves; 8 head, 877 lbs., 131.50; 3 head, 953 lbs., 119.00 fleshy. Large frame 2, 9 head, 629 lbs., 130.00 calves. Medium and large frame 2, 4 head, 443 lbs., 131.00).
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 16 head, 469 lbs., 151.00; 629 to 632 lbs., 119.00 to 136.50 (130.30); 10 head, 692 lbs., 128.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 411 to 427 lbs., 144.00 to 156.00 (149.22); 16 head, 489 to 498 lbs., 151.00 to 162.00 (153.71); 12 head, 534 lbs., 142.00; 16 head, 581 to 585 lbs., 124.00 to 132.00 (125.51); 5 head, 623 lbs., 128.00.
Feeder heifers: Large frame 1, 8 head, 579 lbs., 146.50; 5 head, 606 lbs., 135.00; 7 head, 676 lbs., 115.00; 722 to 728 lbs., 138.00 to 140.00 (139.59). Medium frame 1, 5 head, 330 lbs., 112.50; 6 head, 669 lbs., 115.00. Medium and large frame 1, 325 to 329 lbs., 150.00 to 150.50 (150.45); 355 to 397 lbs., 139.00 to 164.00 (152.22); 400 to 449 lbs., 136.00 to 169.00 (147.41); 450 to 497 lbs., 126.00 to 166.00 (142.08); 500 to 549 lbs., 127.00 to 158.00 (138.84); 550 to 599 lbs., 128.00 to 153.00 (137.98); 570 to 583 lbs., 122.00 to 132.25 (128.08) fleshy; 600 to 647 lbs., 130.00 to 149.50 (140.16); 602 to 646 lbs., 124.00 to 140.75 (131.75) calves; 600 to 639 lbs., 120.00 to 125.00 (123.73) fleshy; 650 to 699 lbs., 130.00 to 150.50 (138.23); 650 to 680 lbs., 124.00 to 136.75 (130.29) calves; 651 to 670 lbs., 126.00 to 129.00 (128.59) fleshy; 3 head, 667 lbs., 131.50 yearlings; 703 to 742 lbs., 126.00 to 148.00 (137.41); 708 to 729 lbs., 127.75 to 138.50 (133.37) calves; 712 to 716 lbs., 123.00 to 127.25 (125.57) fleshy; 30 head, 745 lbs., 128.50 yearlings; 753 to 791 lbs., 126.00 to 142.50 (134.22);770 to 771 lbs., 128.50 to 129.50 (129.43) calves; 766 to 790 lbs., 135.00 to 145.00 (142.14) yearlings; 816 to 845 lbs., 131.75 to 138.50 (135.88); 6 head, 833 lbs., 120.00 fleshy; 810 to 840 lbs., 128.50 to 148.00 (145.84) yearlings; 15 head, 916 lbs., 129.50; 11 head, 994 lbs., 129.75 yearlings. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 3 head, 215 lbs., 140.00; 8 head, 299 lbs., 152.00; 20 head, 327 to 349 lbs., 138.00 to 150.00 (142.96); 372 to 398 lbs., 130.00 to 141.00 (136.32); 401 to 449 lbs., 120.00 to 150.00 (138.83); 452 to 496 lbs., 117.00 to 148.00 (129.93); 500 to 548 lbs., 115.00 to 142.00 (127.54); 550 to 598 lbs., 116.00 to 138.25 (127.65); 600 to 644 lbs., 117.00 to 133.00 (125.26); 601 to 642 lbs., 117.25 to 123.00 (119.84) calves; 22 head, 633 lbs., 116.00 fleshy; 659 to 693 lbs., 120.50 to 136.50 (130.10); 664 to 688 lbs., 119.00 to 124.50 (120.75) calves; 711 to 739 lbs., 110.00 to 123.00 (120.12) calves; 12 head, 754 lbs., 118.00 calves; 13 head, 878 lbs., 128.00 fleshy. Medium and large frame 2, 11 head, 461 to 468 lbs., 100.00; 6 head, 527 lbs., 110.00; 6 head, 560 lbs., 100.00.