Sale reports / Iowa / Dunlap Livestock Auction / 2022-06-24

Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Jun 24
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155
Receipts
935 head
123 vs last sale 1,058 935 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison as there hasn't been a recently reported sale. Many load lots today. Demand good. Trade active.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $170.66/cwt on 539 head.
Average price
$170.66
539 head · 859 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,466
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$508
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$43.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.43
vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2571194.311,10916thin
Medium and Large 1865170.201,472516
Large 11,071151.001,6177thin
One grade step is worth $43.31/cwt here — about −$508 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 sale539 hd
170.66
IA average4 barns · 1,337 hd
173.09
−2.43
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

19 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1592171.16/cwt168.00–176.001,01333
HeifersMedium and Large 1805157.20/cwt156.75–159.001,26570
HeifersMedium and Large 1763161.77/cwt155.00–164.251,234238
HeifersMedium and Large 1608174.50/cwt174.50–174.501,0613
HeifersMedium and Large 1958143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,37013
HeifersMedium and Large 1483192.72/cwt184.50–195.0093118
SteersMedium and Large 1636192.14/cwt188.00–195.001,22217
SteersMedium and Large 1831163.34/cwt163.00–163.501,35726
SteersMedium and Large 1779168.31/cwt163.50–171.501,31126
SteersMedium and Large 1969163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,57950
SteersMedium and Large 1532215.35/cwt207.00–218.501,14622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2498202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,0064
SteersMedium and Large 1-2595191.75/cwt191.00–192.001,14112
SteersMedium and Large 1853172.69/cwt162.00–173.251,473119
SteersMedium and Large 1924164.35/cwt158.00–167.251,519247
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2737150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1065
HeifersMedium and Large 1524174.00/cwt174.00–174.009128
SteersLarge 11,071151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,6177
SteersMedium and Large 1428211.01/cwt210.00–211.509039

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.