Name: Clarinda Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today's auction results across all classes was fully steady with the past 1-5-2023 sale. Many load lots available of LTW/VACC feeder steer/heifer calves. Again, many opportunities on reputation replacement heifers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $188.50/cwt on 1,220 head.

Average price

$188.50

1,220 head · 672 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,266

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

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

$11.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.78

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	672	188.71	1,268	1,199
Medium and Large 1-2	661	176.89	1,169	21

One grade step is worth $11.82/cwt here — about $99 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 sale1,220 hd

188.50

—

IA average14 barns · 18,240 hd

191.28

−2.78

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

40 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	—	427	177.85/cwt	162.00–184.00	759	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	167.82/cwt	160.25–172.50	1,158	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	702	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,130	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	931	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	158.53/cwt	150.00–164.00	1,300	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	348	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	640	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	532	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,080	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	201.25/cwt	201.25–201.25	1,149	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	916	160.71/cwt	160.00–161.00	1,472	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	168.04/cwt	167.00–169.00	1,381	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	176.73/cwt	163.00–182.75	1,357	142
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	896	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,456	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	211.34/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,012	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	964	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,140	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	219.45/cwt	216.00–223.00	924	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	215.95/cwt	211.00–229.00	793	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	189.49/cwt	176.50–197.25	1,266	311
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	833	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	1,470	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	578	206.50/cwt	206.50–206.50	1,194	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	181.27/cwt	171.00–184.00	1,291	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	204.36/cwt	199.00–210.75	1,144	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	791	173.75/cwt	173.75–173.75	1,374	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	196.58/cwt	183.50–200.50	1,219	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	160.81/cwt	159.00–164.00	1,182	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	622	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,089	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	174.27/cwt	172.50–175.00	1,213	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	693	184.25/cwt	182.00–185.50	1,277	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	180.89/cwt	171.00–184.00	1,013	103
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	534	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,020	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	179.44/cwt	166.00–186.00	928	135
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	173.61/cwt	165.50–184.25	1,080	202
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	707	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	1,234	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	974	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,578	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	932	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	682	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	727	174.80/cwt	169.50–178.25	1,271	147
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	786	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,297	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	800	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,384	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	187.23/cwt	172.00–190.00	859	34

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

Tue Jan 10, 2023

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

Receipts 2,363Last week 2,974Year ago 1,903

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	427	162.00–184.00	177.85
105	—	690	160.25–172.50	167.82
21	—	820	150.00–164.00	158.53
3	—	348	184.00	184.00
19	—	735	159.00–164.00	160.81
103	—	560	171.00–184.00	180.89
135	—	517	166.00–186.00	179.44
202	—	622	165.50–184.25	173.61
9	—	363	188.00	188.00
11	—	786	165.00	165.00
34	—	459	172.00–190.00	187.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	702	161.00	161.00
4	—	593	157.00	157.00
5	—	666	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	622	175.00	175.00
147	—	727	169.50–178.25	174.80
30	—	800	173.00	173.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	532	203.00	203.00
47	—	571	201.25	201.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	916	160.00–161.00	160.71
52	—	822	167.00–169.00	168.04
142	—	768	163.00–182.75	176.73
10	—	896	162.50	162.50
58	—	479	200.00–225.00	211.34
11	—	518	220.00	220.00
12	—	421	216.00–223.00	219.45
15	—	367	211.00–229.00	215.95
311	—	668	176.50–197.25	189.49
86	—	712	171.00–184.00	181.27
129	—	560	199.00–210.75	204.36
53	—	620	183.50–200.50	196.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	513	188.00	188.00
17	—	696	172.50–175.00	174.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	833	176.50	176.50
25	—	578	206.50	206.50
54	—	791	173.75	173.75
56	—	693	182.00–185.50	184.25
34	—	534	191.00	191.00
10	—	707	174.50	174.50
19	—	974	162.00	162.00

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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