Name: Centerville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Trend as no recent report. Trade moderate with light demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $229.92/cwt on 402 head.

Average price

$229.92

402 head · 639 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,469

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$169

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$52.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.82

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	646	232.11	1,501	369
Medium and Large 1-2	537	208.05	1,117	30
Medium 1	740	180.00	1,332	3thin

One grade step is worth $52.11/cwt here — about $169 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 sale402 hd

229.92

—

IA average8 barns · 4,302 hd

222.11

+7.82

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

45 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	189.07/cwt	180.00–194.00	1,187	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	553	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,156	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,007	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	808	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,131	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	213.81/cwt	209.00–222.00	1,009	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	652	242.75/cwt	242.75–242.75	1,583	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	325	265.46/cwt	256.00–269.00	863	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	231.85/cwt	219.00–234.00	1,563	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	223.76/cwt	216.00–230.00	1,074	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	747	224.04/cwt	203.00–225.50	1,674	148
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	197.65/cwt	191.00–220.00	755	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	417	239.61/cwt	231.00–251.00	999	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	510	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,295	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	543	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,200	6
Steers	Medium 1Fleshy	—	740	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,332	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	762	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,372	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	562	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,012	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	628	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,300	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	246.50/cwt	246.50–246.50	998	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,163	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	343	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	882	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	446	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	950	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	714	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	981	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	237.25/cwt	234.00–238.00	792	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	870	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	554	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,053	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	916	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,062	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,185	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	264	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	668	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,425	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	504	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,144	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	508	169.33/cwt	168.00–170.00	860	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	824	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	595	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,077	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	478	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,219	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	396	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	875	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	157.97/cwt	150.00–160.00	967	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	566	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	821	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	563	171.69/cwt	170.00–175.00	967	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,008	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	393	202.26/cwt	200.00–209.00	795	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,040	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 Apr 13, 2023

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

Receipts 570Last week 664Year ago 899

No Trend as no recent report. Trade moderate with light demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	628	180.00–194.00	189.07
1	—	440	209.00	209.00
1	—	530	190.00	190.00
3	—	808	140.00	140.00
6	—	472	209.00–222.00	213.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	553	209.00	209.00
8	—	504	227.00	227.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	343	257.00	257.00
7	—	446	213.00	213.00
3	—	595	181.00	181.00
23	—	478	255.00	255.00
5	—	396	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	345	207.00	207.00
5	—	664	160.00	160.00
5	—	612	150.00–160.00	157.97
4	—	393	200.00–209.00	202.26
5	—	486	214.00	214.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	554	190.00	190.00
5	—	422	217.00	217.00
2	—	360	229.00	229.00
1	—	517	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	508	168.00–170.00	169.33
3	—	563	170.00–175.00	171.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	566	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	652	242.75	242.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	325	256.00–269.00	265.46
17	—	417	231.00–251.00	239.61
16	—	510	254.00	254.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	674	219.00–234.00	231.85
8	—	480	216.00–230.00	223.76
148	—	747	203.00–225.50	224.04
12	—	405	246.50	246.50
5	—	334	234.00–238.00	237.25
2	—	375	232.00	232.00
5	—	529	224.00	224.00
4	—	264	253.00	253.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	382	191.00–220.00	197.65
3	—	570	204.00	204.00
8	—	488	201.00	201.00
3	—	645	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	543	221.00	221.00
6	—	628	207.00	207.00
Steers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	740	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	762	180.00	180.00
6	—	562	180.00	180.00

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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