Name: Clarinda Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend established with previous sale more than three weeks prior. Active trade with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $169.98/cwt on 461 head.

Average price

$169.98

461 head · 671 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,141

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$531

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

$47.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.27

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	466	185.88	867	48
Medium and Large 1	690	168.65	1,163	406
Large 1	1,009	138.50	1,397	7thin

One grade step is worth $47.38/cwt here — about −$531 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 sale461 hd

169.98

—

IA average6 barns · 1,451 hd

160.71

+9.27

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

34 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 1Fleshy	—	833	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,266	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	725	171.75/cwt	171.75–171.75	1,245	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,266	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,226	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	996	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	976	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	792	179.00/cwt	160.00–182.60	1,418	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	867	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	1,357	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	209.36/cwt	207.50–210.00	1,007	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	181.72/cwt	173.00–200.00	1,198	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	1,189	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	185.68/cwt	180.00–200.00	1,188	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	885	171.25/cwt	171.25–171.25	1,516	64
Steers	Large 1	—	925	164.25/cwt	164.25–164.25	1,519	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,190	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	184.96/cwt	175.00–189.00	1,091	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	770	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,313	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	549	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,032	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	180.68/cwt	174.00–188.00	932	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	163.51/cwt	151.00–175.00	1,169	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	774	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	914	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,394	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	700	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,218	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,051	159.60/cwt	159.60–159.60	1,677	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	745	9
Heifers	Large 1	—	1,009	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,397	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	169.37/cwt	164.00–174.50	1,391	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,175	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	172.78/cwt	169.00–175.25	1,156	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	589	178.16/cwt	173.50–184.00	1,049	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	938	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	172.53/cwt	169.00–184.00	1,092	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	416	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	784	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	904	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	1,415	22

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 Aug 4, 2022

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

Receipts 1,044Last week 1,578Year ago 0

No trend established with previous sale more than three weeks prior. Active trade with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	833	152.00	152.00
78	—	725	171.75	171.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	817	155.00	155.00
7	—	776	158.00	158.00
17	—	516	174.00–188.00	180.68
80	—	715	151.00–175.00	163.51
47	—	669	169.00–175.25	172.78
31	—	589	173.50–184.00	178.16
96	—	633	169.00–184.00	172.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	558	178.50	178.50
7	—	536	182.00	182.00
9	—	368	202.50	202.50
3	—	613	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,009	138.50	138.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	416	188.50	188.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	792	160.00–182.60	179.00
8	—	867	156.50	156.50
16	—	481	207.50–210.00	209.36
22	—	659	173.00–200.00	181.72
8	—	714	166.50	166.50
14	—	640	180.00–200.00	185.68
26	—	590	175.00–189.00	184.96
4	—	914	152.50	152.50
29	—	821	164.00–174.50	169.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	885	171.25	171.25
31	—	770	170.50	170.50
31	—	700	174.00	174.00
55	—	1,051	159.60	159.60
22	—	904	156.50	156.50
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	925	164.25	164.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	680	175.00	175.00
7	—	549	188.00	188.00
5	—	469	165.00	165.00
6	—	753	156.00	156.00

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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