Name: Centerville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand for the moderate offering.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $189.93/cwt on 317 head.

Average price

$189.93

317 head · 587 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,115

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$553

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

$25.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.12

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	594	190.45	1,130	303
Medium and Large 1-2	469	182.44	856	11thin
Medium 1-2	350	165.00	578	3thin

One grade step is worth $25.45/cwt here — about $553 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 sale317 hd

189.93

—

IA average13 barns · 15,823 hd

189.81

+0.12

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

34 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	534	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	960	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,478	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	159.18/cwt	150.00–166.00	761	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	135.63/cwt	134.00–139.00	1,047	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	745	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	163.15/cwt	162.00–163.50	605	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	345	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	671	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,166	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	869	8
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	350	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	578	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	205.18/cwt	194.00–208.00	1,085	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	171.41/cwt	166.00–175.50	1,159	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	438	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	788	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	169.37/cwt	166.00–170.00	1,123	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	693	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	607	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,038	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	688	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	182.58/cwt	172.00–191.00	873	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,232	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	164.90/cwt	161.50–170.25	956	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	721	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	167.99/cwt	162.00–169.00	1,179	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	183.78/cwt	181.50–186.00	693	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	479	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	905	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	889	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	390	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	949	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	185.78/cwt	180.00–194.00	1,167	97
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	179.17/cwt	171.25–183.00	921	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	598	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	945	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	161.26/cwt	157.00–163.50	677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	158.65/cwt	155.00–168.00	1,020	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	563	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,058	52

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 Jan 5, 2023

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

Receipts 635Last week 1,188Year ago 1,086

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand for the moderate offering.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	184.00	184.00
2	—	960	154.00	154.00
3	—	478	150.00–166.00	159.18
3	—	772	134.00–139.00	135.63
4	—	441	169.00	169.00
35	—	663	166.00–170.00	169.37
4	—	805	153.00	153.00
52	—	580	161.50–170.25	164.90
10	—	377	181.50–186.00	183.78
58	—	514	171.25–183.00	179.17
11	—	643	155.00–168.00	158.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	371	162.00–163.50	163.15
7	—	539	165.00	165.00
1	—	260	150.00	150.00
3	—	598	158.00	158.00
1	—	460	150.00	150.00
3	—	420	157.00–163.50	161.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	438	180.00	180.00
30	—	479	189.00	189.00
52	—	563	188.00	188.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	345	194.50	194.50
3	—	607	171.00	171.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	555	210.00	210.00
8	—	424	205.00	205.00
62	—	529	194.00–208.00	205.18
38	—	676	166.00–175.50	171.41
1	—	330	210.00	210.00
2	—	350	206.00	206.00
35	—	702	162.00–169.00	167.99
9	—	472	201.00	201.00
97	—	628	180.00–194.00	185.78
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	350	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	181.00	181.00
10	—	478	172.00–191.00	182.58

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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