Sale reports / Iowa / Dunlap Livestock Auction / 2021-05-11

Dunlap Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, May 11
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164
Receipts
312 head
▲ 110 vs last sale 202▲ 312 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week choice steers were 1.5 higher, choice heifers .50 higher. Moderate offerings were met with good demand. Trade active.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,33687.761,1726thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,255114.131,43250
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,362104.431,42231
HeifersSelectAverage1,36588.671,21138
SteersChoiceAverage1,473116.111,71180
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,417101.251,43517
SteersSelectAverage1,35289.181,20610

Every lot, as filed

14 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,404105.49/cwt100.50–108.001,48127
SteersSelect and Choice—1,538101.03/cwt98.00–108.001,55411
HeifersSelect and ChoiceReturn to Feed—1,07597.29/cwt91.00–102.501,0464
SteersSelect and ChoiceReturn to Feed—1,196101.66/cwt100.00–102.501,2166
HeifersSelect—1,47193.14/cwt89.50–94.001,37023
SteersSelect—1,50788.97/cwt84.50–95.001,3416
Bulls——1,37087.50/cwt87.50–87.501,1991
Bulls—Return to Feed—1,32987.81/cwt84.00–90.001,1675
HeifersSelectReturn to Feed—1,20381.82/cwt80.00–84.0098415
SteersSelectReturn to Feed—1,11989.49/cwt88.00–91.001,0014
HeifersChoice—1,282115.35/cwt111.00–117.751,47936
SteersChoice—1,484116.28/cwt112.00–118.751,72673
HeifersChoiceReturn to Feed—1,186110.98/cwt106.50–114.001,31614
SteersChoiceReturn to Feed—1,361114.31/cwt108.50–115.251,5567

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.