Sale reports / Iowa / Centerville Livestock Auction / 2023-09-21

Centerville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Centerville, Iowa · Thu, Sep 21
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2163
Receipts
1,221 head
▲ 651 vs last sale 570▼ 21 vs year ago 1,242 · −1.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. "ANNUAL COUSTOMER APPRECIATION DAY SALE", Active trade with moderate demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $285.25/cwt on 783 head.
Average price
$285.25
783 head · 644 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,836
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$284
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2
$47.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+23.36
vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1638291.021,857646
Large 1577276.451,59441
Medium and Large 1-2530257.501,36446
Large 1-2879243.502,14050
One grade step is worth $47.52/cwt here — about −$284 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 sale783 hd
285.25
—
IA average7 barns · 5,274 hd
261.89
+23.36
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

62 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersLarge 1—636265.25/cwt265.25–265.251,68718
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—697238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,6593
SteersMedium and Large 1—421345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,4525
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—540257.95/cwt245.00–263.001,39317
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy—416371.00/cwt371.00–371.001,54310
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—339305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,03417
SteersMedium and Large 1—535289.04/cwt280.50–300.001,54631
SteersMedium and Large 1—869249.50/cwt231.00–251.852,168186
SteersMedium and Large 1—952238.00/cwt238.00–238.002,2663
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—567286.46/cwt270.00–291.001,62427
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—550247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,35914
SteersLarge 1—540280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,51217
SteersMedium and Large 1—697266.49/cwt265.00–270.001,85710
SteersMedium and Large 1—813243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,9766
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—269355.00/cwt355.00–355.0095518
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—320352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,1286
SteersLarge 1-2—879243.50/cwt243.50–243.502,14050
SteersMedium and Large 1—478327.10/cwt300.00–333.001,56435
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—427320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3665
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—525312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,63820
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—450274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,23312
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—374301.27/cwt285.00–335.001,12731
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—606307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,86025
SteersMedium and Large 1—732268.08/cwt258.00–272.001,96228
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—456316.54/cwt300.00–320.001,44312
SteersLarge 1Unweaned—503300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5096
BullsMedium and Large 1—633227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,4406
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—544236.50/cwt236.50–236.501,2874
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—478249.53/cwt247.50–252.501,1937
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—538282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,5209
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—466251.11/cwt247.50–260.001,17022
SteersMedium and Large 1—630278.78/cwt270.00–294.001,75661
SteersMedium and Large 1—573311.24/cwt291.00–320.001,78363
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—308250.00/cwt250.00–250.007705
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—424263.81/cwt260.00–277.501,1199
HeifersMedium and Large 1—674228.89/cwt224.50–242.001,54320
HeifersMedium and Large 1—855220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,8817
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy—513351.00/cwt351.00–351.001,80160
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—864210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,8144
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575246.35/cwt230.00–257.001,41723
HeifersLarge 1Unweaned—398237.50/cwt237.50–237.509458
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—469238.60/cwt230.00–240.001,1197
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—724203.21/cwt196.00–214.001,4715
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—365282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,0313
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—258317.50/cwt317.50–317.5081914
HeifersMedium and Large 1—912190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7333
HeifersMedium and Large 1—446271.39/cwt265.00–280.001,2107
HeifersLarge 1—584230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3437
HeifersLarge 1—500268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,34026
HeifersMedium and Large 1—811215.88/cwt200.00–220.001,75115
HeifersMedium and Large 1—622264.50/cwt264.50–264.501,64531
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—511252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,29011
HeifersMedium and Large 1—787222.24/cwt220.00–224.501,74914
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—691223.36/cwt221.00–227.001,5435
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—422250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0555
HeifersMedium and Large 1—470292.56/cwt277.50–296.001,37516
HeifersMedium and Large 1—535265.39/cwt260.00–268.001,42024
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—571242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,3854
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—896209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,8737
BullsLarge 1-2—876190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6644
BullsMedium and Large 1—487298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,4513
BullsMedium and Large 1—515257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,3261

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.