Iowa weekly livestock auction report

The Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report, Des Moines, Iowa, reported receipts of 1,118 head selling Aug. 27, compared to 7,636 head last year, according to the USDA-Iowa Department of Agriculture Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.

The report was based on sales in Sigourney, Iowa.

Feeder steers: Large frame 1, 16 head, 485 lbs., 163.50; 17 head, 517 lbs., 161.50; 11 head, 586 lbs., 160.00. Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 242 lbs., 250.00; 3 head, 290 lbs., 226.00; 5 head, 333 lbs., 232.50; 9 head, 364 lbs., 211.00; 16 head, 412 to 445 lbs., 186.00 to 198.00 (192.01); 460 to 497 lbs., 170.00 to 180.00 (173.28); 14 head, 455 lbs., 185.80 fancy; 15 head, 537 lbs., 179.00; 552 to 592 lbs., 161.00 to 171.00 (164.55); 14 head, 610 to 634 lbs., 154.00 to 164.00 (160.90) calves; 5 head, 695 lbs., 157.50; 651 to 692 lbs., 163.00 to 166.50 (166.29) calves; 753 to 775 lbs., 155.00 to 161.00 (158.00); 856 to 899 lbs., 144.25 to 148.25 (144.60). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 471 lbs., 166.00; 20 head, 759 to 785 lbs., 143.00 to 148.25 (146.22).

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 3 head, 365 lbs., 205.00; 7 head, 456 lbs., 169.00); 4 head, 536 lbs., 160.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 4 head, 711 lbs., 114.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 4 head, 342 lbs., 173.00; 14 head, 366 to 382 lbs., 164.00 to 168.00 (166.76); 10 head, 368 lbs., 182.00 fancy; 405 to 443 lbs., 158.00 to 171.50 (165.82); 452 to 470 lbs., 143.50 to 156.50 (150.49); 9 head, 457 to 491 lbs., 135.00 to 137.00 (135.92) fleshy; 8 head, 512 to 542 lbs., 145.25 to 148.00 (147.11); 550 to 590 lbs., 140.00 to 146.00 (145.10); 33 head, 647 lbs., 147.00 calves; 3 head, 658 lbs., 144.00 calves; 10 head, 718 lbs., 135.00; 63 head, 772 lbs., 137.55; 872 to 899 lbs., 133.50 to 133.85 (133.67); 13 head, 939 lbs., 129.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 610 lbs., 140.00; 672 to 689 lbs., 136.00 to 138.00 (136.42); 5 head, 727 lbs., 130.00; 40 head, 785 lbs., 132.00.