Name: Centerville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent market coverage for comparison. Trade was active with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $147.67/cwt on 757 head.

Average price

$147.67

757 head · 669 lb average

Value per head Derived

$988

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$426

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$24.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.82

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	683	148.78	1,016	654
Medium and Large 1-2	592	141.80	839	96
Medium and Large 2	476	124.00	590	7thin

One grade step is worth $24.78/cwt here — about $426 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale757 hd

147.67

—

IA average11 barns · 7,826 hd

148.49

−0.82

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

49 lots · USDA AMS · Appanoose County Livestock Feeder Cattle - Centerville, IA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	629	145.12/cwt	142.00–148.00	913	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	528	159.72/cwt	156.00–165.00	843	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	154.94/cwt	153.50–158.00	815	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	378	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	605	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	590	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	537	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	693	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,118	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	148.00/cwt	140.00–153.00	642	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	563	131.22/cwt	128.00–134.50	739	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	344	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	461	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	120.24/cwt	118.00–122.00	702	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	414	127.57/cwt	127.00–128.00	528	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	115.07/cwt	112.00–116.00	601	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	954	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,135	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	122.64/cwt	122.00–123.00	836	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	133.82/cwt	129.00–140.00	767	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	419	146.35/cwt	142.00–152.00	613	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	114.75/cwt	114.00–115.00	702	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	125.46/cwt	121.00–132.00	553	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	570	125.39/cwt	121.00–129.50	715	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	704	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	989	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	159.37/cwt	157.00–161.00	749	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	138.94/cwt	136.25–142.50	942	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,081	134.85/cwt	134.00–135.75	1,458	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	392	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	647	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	939	146.75/cwt	146.75–146.75	1,378	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	151.09/cwt	142.50–155.50	870	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	458	171.80/cwt	163.00–176.50	787	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	653	142.99/cwt	139.50–144.25	934	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	144.88/cwt	143.00–153.00	637	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	134.82/cwt	129.00–139.50	771	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	425	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	672	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	882	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	979	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	138.99/cwt	138.00–144.00	666	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	125.50/cwt	122.00–126.75	789	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	137.47/cwt	133.00–143.00	711	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	544	134.61/cwt	126.50–136.75	732	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	126.63/cwt	123.00–129.00	680	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	468	124.51/cwt	124.00–125.00	583	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	540	124.14/cwt	122.00–126.00	670	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	166.10/cwt	161.00–171.00	693	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	165.91/cwt	163.75–170.00	846	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	145.25/cwt	143.75–146.50	901	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	375	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	619	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	577	148.44/cwt	140.00–152.25	856	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	977	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	298	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	420	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	949	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,210	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	531	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	791	5

How this sale compares

Iowa weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Iowa auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Iowa feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Appanoose County Livestock Feeder Cattle - Centerville, IA

Thu Nov 21, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Des Moines, IA (LS-NW)

Receipts 1,450Last week 1,115Year ago 0

No recent market coverage for comparison. Trade was active with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	629	142.00–148.00	145.12
71	—	528	156.00–165.00	159.72
23	—	458	163.00–176.50	171.80
46	—	653	139.50–144.25	142.99
3	—	375	165.00	165.00
41	—	577	140.00–152.25	148.44
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	526	153.50–158.00	154.94
10	—	440	143.00–153.00	144.88
24	—	572	129.00–139.50	134.82
3	—	740	132.00	132.00
6	—	298	141.00	141.00
20	—	949	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	160.00	160.00
14	—	425	158.00	158.00
5	—	531	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	704	140.50	140.50
15	—	470	157.00–161.00	159.37
63	—	678	136.25–142.50	138.94
95	—	1,081	134.00–135.75	134.85
12	—	392	165.00	165.00
58	—	939	146.75	146.75
77	—	576	142.50–155.50	151.09
6	—	417	161.00–171.00	166.10
43	—	510	163.75–170.00	165.91
73	—	620	143.75–146.50	145.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	537	129.00	129.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	882	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	920	121.50	121.50
29	—	434	140.00–153.00	148.00
8	—	954	119.00	119.00
17	—	682	122.00–123.00	122.64
47	—	573	129.00–140.00	133.82
12	—	479	138.00–144.00	138.99
26	—	629	122.00–126.75	125.50
71	—	517	133.00–143.00	137.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	563	128.00–134.50	131.22
38	—	419	142.00–152.00	146.35
57	—	544	126.50–136.75	134.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	344	134.00	134.00
26	—	584	118.00–122.00	120.24
16	—	612	114.00–115.00	114.75
31	—	441	121.00–132.00	125.46
20	—	537	123.00–129.00	126.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	414	127.00–128.00	127.57
26	—	570	121.00–129.50	125.39
6	—	468	124.00–125.00	124.51
28	—	540	122.00–126.00	124.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	522	112.00–116.00	115.07

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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