Dunlap feeder cattle auction results
Dunlap Livestock, Dunlap, Iowa, reported receipts of 2,215 head of feeder cattle selling on Sept. 25, compared to 1,077 head on Sept. 11, according to the USDA-Iowa Department of Agriculture Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.
Compared to the last sale on Sept. 11, the 800- to 900-pound steers were mostly selling $1 higher and lightweight heifers were selling $2.50 higher with higher undertones throughout the sale. The trade was active with good demand for the moderate offerings. The supply included 100% feeder cattle with 64% steers, 36% was heifers and 0% was bulls. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 57%.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 14 head, 366 to 375 lbs., 188.00 to 199.00 (196.60); 81 head, 401 to 448 lbs., 178.00 to 193.00 (184.09); 94 head, 450 to 484 lbs., 176.25 to 191.00 (180.17); 58 head, 505 to 538 lbs., 163.50 to 174.85 (171.75); 210 head, 551 to 599 lbs., 154.00 to 169.00 (160.48); 126 head, 601 to 646 lbs., 148.00 to 155.75 (151.36); 9 head, 662 lbs., 146.50; 10 head, 714 to 737 lbs., 138.00 to 140.00 (138.61); 256 head, 819 to 843 lbs., 139.50 to 145.75 (144.56); 133 head, 850 to 858 lbs., 142.75 to 142.85 (142.80); 116 head, 900 to 944 lbs., 130.00 to 137.25 (133.42); 33 head, 953 lbs., 131.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 3 head, 320 lbs., 191.00; 5 head, 407 lbs., 167.00; 24 head, 432 lbs., 157.00 unweaned; 24 head, 451 to 498 lbs., 162.00 to 171.50 (166.17); 3 head, 455 lbs., 149.00 unweaned; 3 head, 533 lbs., 159.00; 4 head, 541 lbs., 152.00 unweaned; 7 head, 578 lbs., 146.00; 3 head, 742 lbs., 132.00; 47 head, 818 to 827 lbs., 119.50 to 125.00 (119.85); 5 head, 899 lbs., 127.00.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 24 head, 391 to 397 lbs., 160.00 to 169.00 (164.12); 51 head, 403 to 449 lbs., 150.00 to 164.50 (159.74); 58 head, 455 to 481 lbs., 147.00 to 157.00 (154.62); 48 head, 505 to 519 lbs., 149.00 to 152.50 (151.15); 18 head, 543 lbs., 155.00 replacement; 3 head, 557 lbs., 147.00; 6 head, 554 lbs., 157.00 replacement; 137 head, 690 lbs., 142.35; 13 head, 715 to 716 lbs., 135.00 to 136.50 (136.04); 38 head, 810 to 841 lbs., 122.00 to 129.50 (126.80); 11 head, 880 lbs., 125.50; 3 head, 985 lbs., 120.00; 4 head, 1054 lbs., 123.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 8 head, 394 lbs., 150.00; 10 head, 461 to 468 lbs., 132.50 to 141.00 (135.87); 40 head, 505 lbs., 135.25; 4 head, 510 lbs., 131.00 unweaned; 12 head, 588 lbs., 137.50; 22 head, 582 lbs., 135.50 unweaned; 175 head, 667 to 690 lbs., 130.00 to 130.75 (130.73); 18 head, 701 to 729 lbs., 130.00 to 131.00 (130.43).
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 3 head, 358 lbs., 175.00; 6 head, 843 lbs., 112.00.