Sale reports / Iowa / Dunlap Livestock Auction / 2021-06-22

Dunlap Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Tue, Jun 22
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2164
Receipts
111 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 148▲ 111 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale two weeks ago choice steers were 1.00 lower, choice heifers 1.7 higher. Light 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—Average1,27590.001,1481thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,50590.001,3551thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,26389.721,1332thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,162116.701,35644
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,33297.871,3043thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,12277.498707thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,351118.631,60324
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,322103.971,3743thin
SteersSelectAverage1,18280.509513thin

Every lot, as filed

15 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
HeifersChoice—1,211118.71/cwt115.00–120.501,43827
SteersSelect—1,28584.50/cwt84.50–84.501,0861
HeifersSelect—1,27582.50/cwt82.50–82.501,0521
Bulls——1,27590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1481
SteersChoiceReturn to Feed—1,261117.82/cwt115.25–121.001,4865
HeifersChoiceReturn to Feed—1,085113.51/cwt108.00–117.001,23217
Dairy SteersChoice—1,26389.72/cwt86.50–93.001,1332
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,50590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3551
SteersChoice—1,375118.84/cwt113.00–125.251,63419
HeifersSelect and ChoiceReturn to Feed—1,28090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1521
SteersSelect and Choice—1,322103.97/cwt100.50–110.001,3743
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,358101.80/cwt97.50–106.001,3822
SteersSelectReturn to Feed—1,13078.50/cwt78.50–78.508872
HeifersSelectReturn to Feed—1,00677.39/cwt75.00–80.007795
HeifersSelectHeavy Weight—1,55073.00/cwt73.00–73.001,1321

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.