Special Calf & Yearling Sale. No comparison, as the previous sale was Western Iowa Precondition. Many load lots of yearling steers and replacement/feeding heifers, along with plenty of smaller packages in the offering. CME feeder cattle futures gaining almost 3.00 today. Demand was very active, both online and in the arena, especially on the featured consignment and load lots. The next auction is May 16.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 545 | 404.02 | 2,203 | 69 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 679 | 327.33/cwt | 320.00–329.00 | 2,223 | 21 |
| Steers | Large 1 | 1150–1200 | 1,164 | 228.50/cwt | 228.50–228.50 | 2,660 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 500–550 | 534 | 425.00/cwt | 425.00–425.00 | 2,270 | 38 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 700–750 | 717 | 340.00/cwt | 340.00–340.00 | 2,438 | 51 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 632 | 309.00/cwt | 309.00–309.00 | 1,953 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 531 | 367.00/cwt | 360.00–386.00 | 1,949 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 306.86/cwt | 299.00–309.00 | 1,912 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 773 | 315.75/cwt | 315.75–315.75 | 2,441 | 72 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 900–950 | 914 | 282.98/cwt | 267.00–289.75 | 2,586 | 89 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 487 | 375.64/cwt | 363.00–383.00 | 1,829 | 59 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 650–700 | 659 | 333.50/cwt | 333.50–333.50 | 2,198 | 88 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 800–850 | 810 | 2,476.02/head | 2,460.00–2,510.00 | 2,476 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 850–900 | 867 | 2,450.00/head | 2,450.00–2,450.00 | 2,450 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 743 | 282.50/cwt | 282.50–282.50 | 2,099 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 850–900 | 858 | 268.83/cwt | 265.00–269.50 | 2,307 | 69 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 421 | 453.00/cwt | 453.00–453.00 | 1,907 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 950–1000 | 983 | 238.00/cwt | 238.00–238.00 | 2,340 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 350–400 | 384 | 446.45/cwt | 420.00–459.00 | 1,714 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 517 | 389.45/cwt | 380.00–400.00 | 2,013 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 422 | 392.50/cwt | 392.50–392.50 | 1,656 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 828 | 271.74/cwt | 270.50–274.00 | 2,250 | 33 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 500–550 | 528 | 353.50/cwt | 353.50–353.50 | 1,866 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 350–400 | 364 | 441.00/cwt | 441.00–441.00 | 1,605 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 950–1000 | 964 | 271.25/cwt | 271.25–271.25 | 2,615 | 90 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 471 | 421.96/cwt | 421.00–423.00 | 1,987 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 614 | 343.69/cwt | 330.00–351.00 | 2,110 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 841 | 301.45/cwt | 285.50–308.00 | 2,535 | 190 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 682 | 290.50/cwt | 290.50–290.50 | 1,981 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 576 | 373.75/cwt | 360.00–394.00 | 2,153 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 780 | 270.86/cwt | 268.00–272.00 | 2,113 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 600–650 | 627 | 284.00/cwt | 284.00–284.00 | 1,781 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 530 | 339.00/cwt | 339.00–339.00 | 1,797 | 3 |
Special Calf & Yearling Sale. No comparison, as the previous sale was Western Iowa Precondition. Many load lots of yearling steers and replacement/feeding heifers, along with plenty of smaller packages in the offering. CME feeder cattle futures gaining almost 3.00 today. Demand was very active, both online and in the arena, especially on the featured consignment and load lots. The next auction is May 16.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | 350–400 | 384 | 420.00–459.00 | 446.45 |
| 3 | 400–450 | 421 | 453.00 | 453.00 |
| 8 | 450–500 | 471 | 421.00–423.00 | 421.96 |
| 9 | 500–550 | 517 | 380.00–400.00 | 389.45 |
| 22 | 550–600 | 576 | 360.00–394.00 | 373.75 |
| 12 | 600–650 | 614 | 330.00–351.00 | 343.69 |
| 21 | 650–700 | 679 | 320.00–329.00 | 327.33 |
| 72 | 750–800 | 773 | 315.75 | 315.75 |
| 190 | 800–850 | 841 | 285.50–308.00 | 301.45 |
| 89 | 900–950 | 914 | 267.00–289.75 | 282.98 |
| 90 | 950–1000 | 964 | 271.25 | 271.25 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | 1150–1200 | 1,164 | 228.50 | 228.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 38 | 500–550 | 534 | 425.00 | 425.00 |
| 51 | 700–750 | 717 | 340.00 | 340.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | 500–550 | 531 | 360.00–386.00 | 367.00 |
| 4 | 600–650 | 632 | 309.00 | 309.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | 350–400 | 364 | 441.00 | 441.00 |
| 4 | 400–450 | 422 | 392.50 | 392.50 |
| 59 | 450–500 | 487 | 363.00–383.00 | 375.64 |
| 24 | 600–650 | 623 | 299.00–309.00 | 306.86 |
| 12 | 650–700 | 682 | 290.50 | 290.50 |
| 14 | 700–750 | 743 | 282.50 | 282.50 |
| 20 | 750–800 | 780 | 268.00–272.00 | 270.86 |
| 33 | 800–850 | 828 | 270.50–274.00 | 271.74 |
| 69 | 850–900 | 858 | 265.00–269.50 | 268.83 |
| 6 | 950–1000 | 983 | 238.00 | 238.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 88 | 650–700 | 659 | 333.50 | 333.50 |
| 22 | 800–850 | 810 | 2,460.00–2,510.00 | 2,476.02 |
| 22 | 850–900 | 867 | 2,450.00 | 2,450.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 500–550 | 528 | 353.50 | 353.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | 600–650 | 627 | 284.00 | 284.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 500–550 | 530 | 339.00 | 339.00 |