Name: Clarinda Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There is no comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Many load lots. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trading active.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $156.14/cwt on 1,030 head.

Average price

$156.14

1,030 head · 805 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,257

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$252

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

$5.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.02

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	810	156.32	1,266	996
Medium and Large 1-2	673	150.74	1,014	34

One grade step is worth $5.58/cwt here — about $252 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 sale1,030 hd

156.14

—

IA average6 barns · 5,181 hd

162.16

−6.02

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	768	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,087	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	987	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,007	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	767	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	159.79/cwt	158.00–162.00	769	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,077	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,432	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	927	144.81/cwt	141.75–147.50	1,342	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	139.00/cwt	137.00–140.50	1,327	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	157.13/cwt	147.00–159.75	1,229	200
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,221	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	166.65/cwt	165.00–172.00	952	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	170.25/cwt	170.25–170.25	1,154	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	168.73/cwt	161.00–172.50	1,055	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	862	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	154.78/cwt	146.00–161.00	1,337	332
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	178.25/cwt	174.00–185.00	938	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	944	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,344	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	160.37/cwt	151.00–164.35	1,177	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	169.34/cwt	163.00–171.50	1,146	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	809	157.01/cwt	150.25–164.25	1,270	158
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	142.23/cwt	136.00–150.00	1,223	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	988	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,368	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	143.75/cwt	139.50–146.00	1,100	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	155.41/cwt	152.00–166.00	822	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	972	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,186	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,059	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	842	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	138.54/cwt	135.00–142.00	842	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	139.42/cwt	137.00–141.75	1,021	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	626	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	157.10/cwt	152.50–161.00	993	185
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	146.33/cwt	141.00–147.75	1,014	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	141.36/cwt	132.00–142.25	1,308	123
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	153.43/cwt	148.75–166.00	1,102	133
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	151.95/cwt	146.50–155.50	872	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,023	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,279	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	755	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	841	143.60/cwt	141.50–144.50	1,208	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,247	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,235	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	142.37/cwt	135.00–150.00	950	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	498	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	747	3

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 9, 2021

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

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There is no comparison today, as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Many load lots. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trading active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	768	141.50	141.50
12	—	613	161.00	161.00
3	—	658	153.00	153.00
6	—	426	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	481	158.00–162.00	159.79
13	—	1,077	133.00	133.00
98	—	677	163.00–171.50	169.34
75	—	860	136.00–150.00	142.23
57	—	988	138.50	138.50
44	—	765	139.50–146.00	143.75
21	—	529	152.00–166.00	155.41
185	—	632	152.50–161.00	157.10
123	—	925	132.00–142.25	141.36
133	—	718	148.75–166.00	153.43
90	—	574	146.50–155.50	151.95
10	—	841	141.50–144.50	143.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	972	122.00	122.00
8	—	773	137.00	137.00
4	—	593	142.00	142.00
8	—	608	135.00–142.00	138.54
30	—	732	137.00–141.75	139.42
9	—	412	152.00	152.00
42	—	693	141.00–147.75	146.33
3	—	1,023	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
132	—	927	141.75–147.50	144.81
7	—	955	137.00–140.50	139.00
200	—	782	147.00–159.75	157.13
19	—	571	165.00–172.00	166.65
10	—	678	170.25	170.25
46	—	625	161.00–172.50	168.73
7	—	479	180.00	180.00
332	—	864	146.00–161.00	154.78
31	—	526	174.00–185.00	178.25
3	—	1,030	130.50	130.50
51	—	734	151.00–164.35	160.37
158	—	809	150.25–164.25	157.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	836	146.00	146.00
4	—	625	151.00	151.00
8	—	439	172.00	172.00
6	—	878	142.00	142.00
3	—	915	135.00	135.00
6	—	667	135.00–150.00	142.37
3	—	498	150.00	150.00

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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