Name: Clarinda Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.07/cwt on 664 head.

Average price

$146.07

664 head · 722 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,054

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$254

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

$6.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+17.00

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	542	152.16	825	70
Medium and Large 1	743	145.36	1,080	594

One grade step is worth $6.80/cwt here — about −$254 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 sale664 hd

146.07

—

IA average5 barns · 2,130 hd

129.07

+17.00

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

43 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 1	—	449	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	665	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	862	120.67/cwt	120.50–121.00	1,040	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	143.13/cwt	138.00–146.00	813	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	504	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	124.95/cwt	123.00–127.00	1,028	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	142.09/cwt	133.00–143.50	892	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	860	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	109.31/cwt	109.00–111.00	1,009	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	126.95/cwt	124.00–129.25	984	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	832	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,071	89.40/cwt	88.00–93.00	957	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	132.46/cwt	126.00–134.50	905	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	493	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	705	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	127.01/cwt	122.00–130.00	790	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	145.57/cwt	141.00–150.00	732	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	639	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	831	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	128.94/cwt	127.00–131.00	745	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	917	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	494	172.36/cwt	167.50–174.00	851	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	139.41/cwt	137.75–143.75	1,072	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	467	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	785	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	142.26/cwt	138.50–143.50	960	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,098	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	1,147	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	159.06/cwt	153.00–161.25	918	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	534	171.25/cwt	171.25–171.25	914	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	356	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	566	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	786	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	156.94/cwt	151.00–158.00	1,050	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	145.15/cwt	137.50–147.75	1,074	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	904	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,037	110.75/cwt	109.75–111.25	1,148	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	135.65/cwt	132.00–136.35	1,187	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,083	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	949	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	1,182	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	139.94/cwt	133.00–141.85	1,155	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	830	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	496	146.55/cwt	139.00–154.00	727	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	131.62/cwt	126.00–133.00	949	99
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	786	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	865	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	165.80/cwt	160.00–173.00	867	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	156.59/cwt	149.50–164.50	952	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	606	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	918	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	162.44/cwt	161.00–163.00	723	25

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 Jul 16, 2020

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

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	449	148.00	148.00
20	—	862	120.50–121.00	120.67
53	—	568	138.00–146.00	143.13
20	—	823	123.00–127.00	124.95
46	—	628	133.00–143.50	142.09
13	—	923	109.00–111.00	109.31
39	—	775	124.00–129.25	126.95
7	—	1,071	88.00–93.00	89.40
31	—	683	126.00–134.50	132.46
29	—	503	141.00–150.00	145.57
4	—	955	96.00	96.00
24	—	496	139.00–154.00	146.55
99	—	721	126.00–133.00	131.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	391	129.00	129.00
3	—	723	119.00	119.00
3	—	688	121.00	121.00
16	—	622	122.00–130.00	127.01
10	—	578	127.00–131.00	128.94
7	—	786	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	493	143.00	143.00
9	—	639	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	494	167.50–174.00	172.36
59	—	769	137.75–143.75	139.41
6	—	1,098	104.50	104.50
55	—	577	153.00–161.25	159.06
4	—	438	179.50	179.50
33	—	669	151.00–158.00	156.94
101	—	740	137.50–147.75	145.15
18	—	1,037	109.75–111.25	110.75
98	—	875	132.00–136.35	135.65
10	—	949	124.50	124.50
98	—	825	133.00–141.85	139.94
10	—	523	160.00–173.00	165.80
63	—	608	149.50–164.50	156.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	467	168.00	168.00
12	—	606	151.50	151.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	675	138.50–143.50	142.26
11	—	356	159.00	159.00
5	—	613	147.50	147.50
4	—	895	121.00	121.00
4	—	525	158.00	158.00
25	—	445	161.00–163.00	162.44
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	534	171.25	171.25

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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