Name: Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa livestock auction prices — 2021-09-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend, no recent report. "Customer Appreciation Sale". Trade active with moderate demand for the moderate offerings.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $164.63/cwt on 635 head.

Average price

$164.63

635 head · 680 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,119

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$23

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$31.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.20

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	670	169.16	1,134	492
Medium and Large 1-2	630	152.05	958	59
Medium 1	757	150.21	1,137	61
Large 1	804	138.15	1,111	23

One grade step is worth $31.01/cwt here — about $23 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 sale635 hd

164.63

—

IA average7 barns · 6,499 hd

164.42

+0.20

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

57 lots · USDA AMS · Knoxville Regional Feeder Cattle - Knoxville, IA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	391	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	674	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,164	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	156.34/cwt	152.50–160.00	513	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	190.75/cwt	190.75–190.75	870	5
Steers	Large 1	—	841	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,144	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	591	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	963	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	737	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,268	143
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	421	198.25/cwt	198.25–198.25	835	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	370	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	685	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	460	184.77/cwt	184.00–188.50	850	18
Steers	Large 1	—	746	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,056	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	679	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	142.24/cwt	137.00–146.50	1,124	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	630	163.93/cwt	160.50–164.50	1,033	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	577	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	1,007	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	538	182.38/cwt	171.00–185.00	981	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	152.58/cwt	152.00–153.00	963	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	157.39/cwt	147.00–161.50	1,050	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	153.29/cwt	151.00–161.00	1,098	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	548	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	899	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	886	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,274	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	928	137.33/cwt	136.50–139.00	1,274	6
Heifers	Medium 1Fleshy	—	841	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,051	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	822	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	408	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	730	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	598	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	849	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	710	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	151.99/cwt	150.00–154.00	879	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	281	180.01/cwt	172.50–192.50	506	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	643	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	784	137.07/cwt	135.50–138.00	1,075	11
Heifers	Large 1	—	810	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,000	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	913	142.75/cwt	142.75–142.75	1,303	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	406	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	646	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	140.69/cwt	139.00–142.00	1,085	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	140.50/cwt	136.50–146.00	1,156	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	819	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	143.52/cwt	140.00–152.50	993	27
Heifers	Large 1	—	639	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	843	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	838	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,324	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	541	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	855	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	703	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	970	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	883	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,269	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	699	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	146.25/cwt	141.00–150.00	1,049	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	160.40/cwt	152.50–164.50	839	17
Steers	Medium 1	—	764	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,154	55
Steers	Medium 1	—	693	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	991	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	586	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	891	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	491	167.29/cwt	162.00–168.00	821	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	610	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	952	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	170.05/cwt	169.00–170.50	1,037	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,078	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	570	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	155.80/cwt	144.00–160.00	978	138
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	159.18/cwt	151.00–169.00	836	34

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.

Iowa feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Knoxville Regional Feeder Cattle - Knoxville, IA

Tue Sep 7, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Des Moines, IA (LS-NW)

Receipts 1,275Last week 1,356Year ago 0

No trend, no recent report. "Customer Appreciation Sale". Trade active with moderate demand for the moderate offerings.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	391	172.50	172.50
19	—	541	158.00	158.00
8	—	586	152.00	152.00
39	—	491	162.00–168.00	167.29
27	—	610	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	841	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	578	150.00–154.00	151.99
4	—	281	172.50–192.50	180.01
2	—	378	170.00	170.00
19	—	913	142.75	142.75
6	—	406	159.00	159.00
21	—	771	139.00–142.00	140.69
17	—	823	136.50–146.00	140.50
27	—	692	140.00–152.50	143.52
9	—	883	143.75	143.75
7	—	463	151.00	151.00
6	—	717	141.00–150.00	146.25
138	—	628	144.00–160.00	155.80
34	—	525	151.00–169.00	159.18
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	784	135.50–138.00	137.07
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	810	123.50	123.50
7	—	639	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	611	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	703	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	800	145.50	145.50
5	—	456	190.75	190.75
3	—	338	201.00	201.00
50	—	667	147.00–161.50	157.39
22	—	716	151.00–161.00	153.29
7	—	886	143.75	143.75
6	—	928	136.50–139.00	137.33
17	—	610	169.00–170.50	170.05
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	152.50–160.00	156.34
14	—	790	137.00–146.50	142.24
14	—	631	152.00–153.00	152.58
17	—	523	152.50–164.50	160.40
8	—	733	147.00	147.00
2	—	380	150.00	150.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	841	136.00	136.00
9	—	746	141.50	141.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	591	163.00	163.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
143	—	737	172.00	172.00
59	—	838	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	421	198.25	198.25
2	—	370	185.00	185.00
18	—	460	184.00–188.50	184.77
35	—	630	160.50–164.50	163.93
16	—	577	174.50	174.50
79	—	538	171.00–185.00	182.38
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	548	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	764	151.00	151.00
6	—	693	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	158.00	158.00
4	—	408	179.00	179.00
2	—	598	142.00	142.00
2	—	345	205.00	205.00
4	—	473	150.00	150.00

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