Name: Clarinda Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend established with previous recorded auction more than 30 days prior. Many large groups and load lots. Demand good and active.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $174.25/cwt on 692 head.

Average price

$174.25

692 head · 714 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,244

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$405

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

$7.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.39

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	469	181.60	853	25
Medium and Large 1	723	173.98	1,258	667

One grade step is worth $7.62/cwt here — about −$405 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 sale692 hd

174.25

—

IA average6 barns · 3,700 hd

176.64

−2.39

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

44 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	—	724	175.35/cwt	171.75–176.50	1,270	125
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	182.17/cwt	181.00–190.00	1,146	119
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	496	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	915	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	984	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,569	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	192.09/cwt	186.00–194.00	1,162	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	942	167.25/cwt	167.25–167.25	1,575	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	884	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,591	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	751	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	1,386	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,505	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	853	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	1,540	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	446	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	963	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	592	199.01/cwt	191.00–203.00	1,178	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	218.47/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,060	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	194.89/cwt	182.00–207.00	815	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,101	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,193	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,682	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	837	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	799	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,346	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	923	158.33/cwt	156.00–160.00	1,461	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	749	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	1,285	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,115	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,539	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	428	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	888	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	177.69/cwt	165.00–185.00	1,363	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	188.78/cwt	182.00–190.50	1,265	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	725	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,349	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	914	174.35/cwt	174.35–174.35	1,594	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,088	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	170.25/cwt	170.25–170.25	1,396	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	677	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,269	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	186.14/cwt	185.50–187.50	1,327	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	387	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	720	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	173.81/cwt	167.00–180.00	1,177	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	774	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	970	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	170.98/cwt	168.00–172.25	1,318	144
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	576	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	1,184	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	924	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	661	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	934	156.94/cwt	149.50–169.00	1,466	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	163.97/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,431	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	809	170.10/cwt	170.10–170.10	1,376	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,064	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	685	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,140	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,562	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 1, 2022

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

Receipts 1,344Last week 1,044Year ago 0

No trend established with previous recorded auction more than 30 days prior. Many large groups and load lots. Demand good and active.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
125	—	724	171.75–176.50	175.35
119	—	629	181.00–190.00	182.17
5	—	460	182.00	182.00
38	—	820	170.25	170.25
48	—	677	167.00–180.00	173.81
11	—	430	180.00	180.00
11	—	513	189.00	189.00
144	—	771	168.00–172.25	170.98
13	—	934	149.50–169.00	156.94
20	—	873	160.00–165.00	163.97
23	—	578	184.00	184.00
3	—	1,140	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	799	168.50	168.50
12	—	923	156.00–160.00	158.33
10	—	749	171.50	171.50
4	—	1,115	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	618	176.00	176.00
8	—	481	192.00	192.00
6	—	361	183.00	183.00
5	—	403	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	387	186.00	186.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	809	170.10	170.10
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	496	184.50	184.50
10	—	418	182.00–207.00	194.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	984	159.50	159.50
17	—	605	186.00–194.00	192.09
12	—	942	167.25	167.25
9	—	805	187.00	187.00
7	—	853	180.50	180.50
18	—	592	191.00–203.00	199.01
20	—	485	210.00–220.00	218.47
6	—	545	202.00	202.00
4	—	1,193	141.00	141.00
29	—	767	165.00–185.00	177.69
47	—	670	182.00–190.50	188.78
65	—	713	185.50–187.50	186.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	884	180.00	180.00
33	—	751	184.50	184.50
5	—	725	186.00	186.00
21	—	914	174.35	174.35
33	—	576	205.50	205.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	446	216.00	216.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	677	187.50	187.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	428	207.50	207.50

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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