Sale reports / Iowa / Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa / 2020-02-11

Knoxville Livestock Auction - Iowa

Feeder Cattle · Knoxville, Iowa · Tue, Feb 11
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2151
Receipts
2,323 head
765 vs last sale 1,558 2,323 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday steer calves under 550 lbs. 8.00-10.00 higher, 550-850 lbs. mostly steady with a stronger undertone. Heifer calves under 450 lbs. 10.00-15.00 higher , 450-700 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher. Trade active with very good demand. Quality of feeders today was outstanding with many replacement heifers returning to the farm.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $156.85/cwt on 1,082 head.
Average price
$156.85
1,082 head · 685 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,075
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+5.82
vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1685156.851,0751,082
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1,082 hd
156.85
IA average10 barns · 9,057 hd
151.03
+5.82
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

23 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1365168.59/cwt166.00–169.006157
HeifersMedium and Large 1482152.20/cwt149.50–155.0073448
HeifersMedium and Large 1585144.67/cwt143.50–146.00846200
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement672144.52/cwt143.00–147.00971101
HeifersMedium and Large 1750132.00/cwt132.00–132.009904
HeifersMedium and Large 1427161.90/cwt158.00–168.0069112
HeifersMedium and Large 1626142.19/cwt138.00–143.5089090
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement712145.44/cwt145.25–147.001,03647
HeifersMedium and Large 1745125.00/cwt125.00–125.009313
HeifersMedium and Large 1690134.17/cwt133.00–136.509269
HeifersMedium and Large 1536145.41/cwt144.50–146.5077971
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement620145.52/cwt144.00–150.0090247
SteersMedium and Large 1926133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,23226
SteersMedium and Large 1729145.75/cwt140.25–152.501,06371
SteersMedium and Large 1585172.83/cwt168.25–176.001,011123
SteersMedium and Large 1470189.30/cwt184.25–200.0089017
SteersMedium and Large 1834136.65/cwt135.28–140.501,14062
SteersMedium and Large 1618163.32/cwt159.00–166.001,009114
SteersMedium and Large 1785143.16/cwt141.50–145.501,124299
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy579179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,03615
SteersMedium and Large 1438190.47/cwt179.00–200.0083439
SteersMedium and Large 1526182.77/cwt175.00–186.5096183
SteersMedium and Large 1685155.58/cwt150.00–158.101,066233

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.