This was their Western Iowa Preconditioned Calf and Yearling sale. Compared to last week steer calves under 650 lbs. ended mixed; 650-800 lbs. 1.00-3.00 higher; over 800 lbs. 7.00 lower. Heifer calves 500-650 lbs. mostly 4.00-11.00 higher. The heavier heifers did not have the volumes both weeks to compare. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trade was active.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 665 | 172.20 | 1,146 | 1,343 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 565 | 165.07 | 933 | 44 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 561 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 785 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 342 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 616 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 419 | 179.57/cwt | 179.00–180.00 | 752 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 756 | 145.50/cwt | 145.50–145.50 | 1,100 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 838 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 1,198 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 478 | 173.07/cwt | 168.00–177.00 | 827 | 100 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 501 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 847 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 679 | 167.65/cwt | 156.50–172.25 | 1,138 | 295 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 728 | 165.25/cwt | 158.50–170.00 | 1,203 | 306 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 572 | 180.47/cwt | 174.00–184.50 | 1,032 | 180 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 493 | 187.00/cwt | 187.00–187.00 | 922 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 922 | 154.00/cwt | 154.00–154.00 | 1,420 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 372 | 195.00/cwt | 195.00–195.00 | 725 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 386 | 217.14/cwt | 215.00–222.00 | 838 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 643 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 1,016 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 604 | 147.25/cwt | 146.50–148.00 | 889 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 432 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 700 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 689 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 965 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 404 | 191.00/cwt | 191.00–191.00 | 772 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 650 | 149.50/cwt | 149.50–149.50 | 972 | 22 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 533 | 188.07/cwt | 181.00–199.50 | 1,002 | 119 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 621 | 158.84/cwt | 151.00–161.50 | 986 | 173 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 585 | 158.48/cwt | 150.00–163.50 | 927 | 181 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 730 | 150.22/cwt | 147.00–152.50 | 1,097 | 103 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 494 | 210.00/cwt | 210.00–210.00 | 1,037 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 422 | 212.21/cwt | 203.00–224.00 | 896 | 41 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 767 | 158.70/cwt | 155.00–160.75 | 1,217 | 87 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 676 | 154.70/cwt | 149.00–157.00 | 1,046 | 199 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 453 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 729 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 568 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 835 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 529 | 161.69/cwt | 155.00–170.50 | 855 | 115 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 817 | 160.85/cwt | 157.50–162.00 | 1,314 | 130 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 630 | 174.59/cwt | 168.00–179.00 | 1,100 | 161 |
This was their Western Iowa Preconditioned Calf and Yearling sale. Compared to last week steer calves under 650 lbs. ended mixed; 650-800 lbs. 1.00-3.00 higher; over 800 lbs. 7.00 lower. Heifer calves 500-650 lbs. mostly 4.00-11.00 higher. The heavier heifers did not have the volumes both weeks to compare. Demand was good for the moderate offerings. Trade was active.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 561 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 342 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 12 | — | 419 | 179.00–180.00 | 179.57 |
| 14 | — | 756 | 145.50 | 145.50 |
| 21 | — | 838 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| 100 | — | 478 | 168.00–177.00 | 173.07 |
| 173 | — | 621 | 151.00–161.50 | 158.84 |
| 181 | — | 585 | 150.00–163.50 | 158.48 |
| 103 | — | 730 | 147.00–152.50 | 150.22 |
| 199 | — | 676 | 149.00–157.00 | 154.70 |
| 115 | — | 529 | 155.00–170.50 | 161.69 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 604 | 146.50–148.00 | 147.25 |
| 3 | — | 432 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 14 | — | 689 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 4 | — | 453 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 6 | — | 568 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 501 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| 5 | — | 493 | 187.00 | 187.00 |
| 3 | — | 372 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| 4 | — | 643 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| 6 | — | 404 | 191.00 | 191.00 |
| 22 | — | 650 | 149.50 | 149.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 295 | — | 679 | 156.50–172.25 | 167.65 |
| 306 | — | 728 | 158.50–170.00 | 165.25 |
| 180 | — | 572 | 174.00–184.50 | 180.47 |
| 5 | — | 922 | 154.00 | 154.00 |
| 13 | — | 386 | 215.00–222.00 | 217.14 |
| 119 | — | 533 | 181.00–199.50 | 188.07 |
| 6 | — | 494 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| 41 | — | 422 | 203.00–224.00 | 212.21 |
| 87 | — | 767 | 155.00–160.75 | 158.70 |
| 130 | — | 817 | 157.50–162.00 | 160.85 |
| 161 | — | 630 | 168.00–179.00 | 174.59 |