Name: Clarinda Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent price comparison. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.14/cwt on 648 head.

Average price

$134.14

648 head · 750 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,006

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$8.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.94

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	755	134.95	1,019	587
Medium and Large 1-2	703	126.30	888	61

One grade step is worth $8.66/cwt here — about $130 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 sale648 hd

134.14

—

IA average8 barns · 3,448 hd

130.20

+3.94

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

29 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	722	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	986	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	153.59/cwt	153.25–153.75	891	26
Steers	Large 1	—	1,053	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,211	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	153.22/cwt	147.00–155.00	1,028	135
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	136.68/cwt	134.00–138.50	862	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	978	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	138.17/cwt	136.75–141.00	929	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	801	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,105	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	882	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,094	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	138.14/cwt	136.50–139.50	1,077	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	124.35/cwt	124.35–124.35	1,127	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	898	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	954	120.60/cwt	120.60–120.60	1,151	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	563	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	857	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,114	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	628	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	728	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	137.85/cwt	132.00–142.00	1,004	176
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	969	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,163	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	846	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,083	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	141.40/cwt	140.00–143.00	1,145	128
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	783	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,135	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	148.13/cwt	145.50–153.00	1,074	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	930	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,209	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	984	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	796	141.83/cwt	141.75–141.85	1,129	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	146.43/cwt	140.75–153.00	1,138	158

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 Sep 3, 2020

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

Receipts 1,365Last week 1,229Year ago 0

No recent price comparison. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	472	153.00	153.00
26	—	580	153.25–153.75	153.59
135	—	671	147.00–155.00	153.22
5	—	969	120.00	120.00
128	—	810	140.00–143.00	141.40
5	—	522	150.00	150.00
46	—	725	145.50–153.00	148.13
29	—	930	130.00	130.00
8	—	639	154.00	154.00
158	—	777	140.75–153.00	146.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	704	140.00	140.00
11	—	846	128.00	128.00
4	—	880	129.00	129.00
57	—	796	141.75–141.85	141.83
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,053	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	631	134.00–138.50	136.68
107	—	672	136.75–141.00	138.17
58	—	801	138.00	138.00
56	—	780	136.50–139.50	138.14
53	—	906	124.35	124.35
52	—	954	120.60	120.60
7	—	857	130.00	130.00
176	—	728	132.00–142.00	137.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	770	127.00	127.00
11	—	882	124.00	124.00
11	—	545	130.00	130.00
6	—	691	130.00	130.00
4	—	430	131.00	131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	628	116.00	116.00

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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