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

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week light steers were mostly steady to 7.00 higher. Light heifers were mostly steady to 2.00 lower, 900 pound heifers were 2.00 higher. Heavy offering of good cattle was met with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.81/cwt on 1,415 head.

Average price

$149.81

1,415 head · 676 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,013

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$163

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

$14.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.32

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	681	151.31	1,031	1,270
Medium and Large 1-2	635	136.67	868	145

One grade step is worth $14.64/cwt here — about $163 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 sale1,415 hd

149.81

—

IA average11 barns · 7,826 hd

148.49

+1.32

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

56 lots · USDA AMS · Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, 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 1Replacement	—	630	151.05/cwt	148.50–154.00	952	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	132.40/cwt	127.00–139.75	822	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	134.15/cwt	127.50–141.00	891	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,076	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	343	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	528	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	133.77/cwt	130.00–136.00	558	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	246	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	369	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	137.03/cwt	132.50–143.00	782	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	884	140.12/cwt	136.25–140.60	1,239	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	135.60/cwt	135.60–135.60	1,390	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	144.90/cwt	140.70–147.00	693	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	515	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	803	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	354	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	531	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	545	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	763	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	152.12/cwt	144.00–158.75	882	159
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	807	151.99/cwt	144.50–153.50	1,227	134
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	141.50/cwt	134.00–145.75	1,027	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	174.36/cwt	165.00–180.00	657	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	889	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	125.58/cwt	123.00–130.50	985	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	162.41/cwt	160.00–165.00	534	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	697	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	147.14/cwt	145.50–149.00	1,006	248
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	145.66/cwt	139.00–151.00	916	154
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	161.64/cwt	154.50–169.50	863	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	175.41/cwt	174.50–176.00	744	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	293	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	505	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	140.27/cwt	133.00–143.25	825	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	154.63/cwt	150.00–157.00	727	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,156	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,260	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	744	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	478	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	731	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	878	148.30/cwt	146.50–151.50	1,302	156
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	153.38/cwt	145.00–156.25	1,179	121
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	168.61/cwt	162.00–175.50	794	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	937	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	1,277	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	831	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,064	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	150.82/cwt	140.00–161.00	647	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	133.26/cwt	130.00–135.50	890	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	127.09/cwt	126.00–129.00	709	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	953	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,239	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	810	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	934	140.60/cwt	140.35–140.85	1,313	120
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	144.67/cwt	138.50–152.00	774	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	143.45/cwt	139.00–147.00	607	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	747	143.25/cwt	143.25–143.25	1,070	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	130.45/cwt	122.00–137.00	687	63
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	553	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	719	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	400	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	588	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	804	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	601	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	721	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,060	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,007	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	130.30/cwt	128.00–133.00	619	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	399	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	515	4

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 →

Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, IA

Thu Nov 21, 2019

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

Receipts 2,891Last week 1,673Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
103	—	630	148.50–154.00	151.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	621	127.00–139.75	132.40
71	—	664	127.50–141.00	134.15
26	—	780	138.00	138.00
7	—	343	154.00	154.00
95	—	571	132.50–143.00	137.03
71	—	884	136.25–140.60	140.12
55	—	1,025	135.60	135.60
19	—	478	140.70–147.00	144.90
120	—	934	140.35–140.85	140.60
83	—	535	138.50–152.00	144.67
60	—	423	139.00–147.00	143.45
21	—	747	143.25	143.25
3	—	365	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	417	130.00–136.00	133.77
5	—	246	150.00	150.00
3	—	620	125.00	125.00
33	—	558	126.00–129.00	127.09
6	—	953	130.00	130.00
3	—	653	124.00	124.00
63	—	527	122.00–137.00	130.45
17	—	475	128.00–133.00	130.30
4	—	399	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	515	156.00	156.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	354	150.00	150.00
20	—	708	125.50	125.50
10	—	784	123.00–130.50	125.58
6	—	329	160.00–165.00	162.41
3	—	540	129.00	129.00
32	—	588	133.00–143.25	140.27
13	—	470	150.00–157.00	154.63
8	—	1,156	109.00	109.00
3	—	647	115.00	115.00
19	—	429	140.00–161.00	150.82
10	—	668	130.00–135.50	133.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	545	140.00	140.00
6	—	478	153.00	153.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
159	—	580	144.00–158.75	152.12
134	—	807	144.50–153.50	151.99
81	—	726	134.00–145.75	141.50
10	—	377	165.00–180.00	174.36
248	—	684	145.50–149.00	147.14
154	—	629	139.00–151.00	145.66
96	—	534	154.50–169.50	161.64
16	—	424	174.50–176.00	175.41
4	—	293	172.50	172.50
156	—	878	146.50–151.50	148.30
121	—	769	145.00–156.25	153.38
69	—	471	162.00–175.50	168.61
6	—	937	136.25	136.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	831	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	553	130.00	130.00
4	—	400	147.00	147.00
9	—	601	120.00	120.00
9	—	1,060	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	865	93.00	93.00

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