Iowa Weekly feeder cattle report

The Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report, Des Moines, Iowa, for the week ending Oct. 20, reported receipts of 2,750 head selling, compared to 1,729 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 and Clarinda, Iowa.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 305 to 308 lbs., 203.00 to 211.00 (207.38); 10 head, 373 to 391 lbs., 200.00 to 203.00 (201.54); 403 to 444 lbs., 168.00 to 195.00 (186.43); 14 head, 408 lbs., 210.00 fancy; 450 to 496 lbs., 178.00 to 204.00 (188.67); 501 to 548 lbs., 161.00 to 181.00 (173.59); 6 head, 517 lbs., 145.00 fleshy; 555 to 598 lbs., 161.00 to 175.50 (168.62); 605 to 649 lbs., 152.00 to 165.50 (156.64); 604 to 636 lbs., 159.50 to 168.00 (162.77) calves; 672 to 695 lbs., 149.00 to 156.50 (154.12); 652 to 678 lbs., 145.00 to 159.50 (153.15) calves; 6 head, 719 lbs., 155.00; 20 head, 723 lbs., 140.50 fleshy; 757 to 785 lbs., 143.00 to 165.25 (161.13); 801 to 840 lbs., 145.50 to 164.75 (159.81); 22 head, 842 lbs., 139.75 fleshy; 851 to 855 lbs., 150.25 to 156.10 (153.10); 8 head, 889 lbs., 144.00 fleshy; 5 head, 978 lbs., 134.00; 51 head, 1022 lbs., 141.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 16 head, 356 to 395 lbs., 155.00 to 177.50 (165.94); 8 head, 422 lbs., 175.00; 471 to 492 lbs., 168.00 to 178.00 (173.21); 526 to 546 lbs., 163.00 to 168.00 (165.04); 580 to 594 lbs., 151.00 to 155.00 (153.01); 9 head, 631 lbs., 148.00 calves; 18 head, 653 to 695 lbs., 141.00 to 144.50 (143.11) calves; 8 head, 789 lbs., 144.00; 12 head, 815 lbs., 146.50. Large frame 2, 5 head, 826 lbs., 125.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 303 to 349 lbs., 160.00 to 170.00 (165.80); 357 to 394 lbs., 157.00 to 164.00 (159.05); 412 to 448 lbs., 150.00 to 158.00 (153.90); 454 to 494 lbs., 150.00 to 162.00 (155.09); 500 to 543 lbs., 142.00 to 157.25 (150.54); 555 to 593 lbs., 139.50 to 161.25 (153.41); 601 to 638 lbs., 139.50 to 150.00 (143.01); 606 to 648 lbs., 136.00 to 149.00 (146.01) calves; 15 head, 663 to 671 lbs., 136.00 to 141.00 (138.65); 6 head, 690 lbs., 146.00 calves; 3 head, 747 lbs., 139.00; 754 to 795 lbs., 132.00 to 144.00 (139.69); 12 head, 802 lbs., 132.50; 5 head, 890 lbs., 135.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 340 lbs., 148.00; 11 head, 358 to 390 lbs., 136.00 to 140.00 (138.10); 16 head, 403 to 423 lbs., 140.00 to 145.00 (142.35); 35 head, 491 lbs., 145.00; 17 head, 506 to 529 lbs., 135.00 to 138.50 (137.44); 6 head, 585 lbs., 144.00; 11 head, 629 lbs., 135.00 calves; 3 head, 657 lbs., 127.00; 5 head, 695 lbs., 138.00 calves; 10 head, 750 lbs., 139.00.