Name: Lamoni Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There is no comparison, as there hasn't been a recent sale reported. Customer appreciation bbq sale; lots of load lots today. Trade was active with good demand for the moderate offerings.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.13/cwt on 1,577 head.

Average price

$142.13

1,577 head · 763 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,085

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$132

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$2.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.18

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	775	142.50	1,104	1,349
Medium and Large 1-2	695	139.92	973	228

One grade step is worth $2.57/cwt here — about $132 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 sale1,577 hd

142.13

—

IA average8 barns · 4,549 hd

137.94

+4.18

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

37 lots · USDA AMS · Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, 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 1	—	616	139.83/cwt	135.00–147.75	861	121
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	861	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,007	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	874	127.78/cwt	121.00–129.00	1,117	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,006	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	122.84/cwt	118.25–128.00	905	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	148.27/cwt	147.00–149.00	786	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	649	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833	123.73/cwt	120.00–125.75	1,031	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	148.56/cwt	144.00–151.00	614	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	143.99/cwt	136.00–149.25	834	247
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	954	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,078	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	1,105	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	141.97/cwt	133.00–145.10	958	244
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	129.54/cwt	129.00–130.00	851	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	139.49/cwt	137.00–142.25	997	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	878	127.00/cwt	125.00–128.50	1,115	141
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	152.13/cwt	145.25–158.50	1,103	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	132.46/cwt	131.50–133.00	1,020	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	139.96/cwt	137.00–143.00	1,015	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	154.98/cwt	152.50–164.50	916	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,024	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	970	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	152.11/cwt	149.00–154.00	958	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	137.36/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,137	347
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	155.86/cwt	147.00–157.00	831	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,129	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	154.85/cwt	148.25–158.25	1,045	285
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	966	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	1,154	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	162.10/cwt	161.00–166.00	869	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	933	129.28/cwt	126.25–135.25	1,206	162
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	731	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	987	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	137.20/cwt	136.00–140.00	690	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	145.50/cwt	140.00–148.00	832	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	768	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	141.45/cwt	136.00–146.50	1,096	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	936	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,142	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	144.17/cwt	136.00–145.00	891	63

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 →

Lamoni Livestock Feeder Cattle - Lamoni, IA

Thu Sep 3, 2020

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

Receipts 3,233Last week 1,670Year ago 0

There is no comparison, as there hasn't been a recent sale reported. Customer appreciation bbq sale; lots of load lots today. Trade was active with good demand for the moderate offerings.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
121	—	616	135.00–147.75	139.83
71	—	874	121.00–129.00	127.78
45	—	530	147.00–149.00	148.27
9	—	413	144.00–151.00	148.56
247	—	579	136.00–149.25	143.99
6	—	1,078	102.50	102.50
244	—	675	133.00–145.10	141.97
122	—	715	137.00–142.25	139.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	861	117.00	117.00
6	—	958	105.00	105.00
57	—	737	118.25–128.00	122.84
3	—	492	132.00	132.00
20	—	833	120.00–125.75	123.73
13	—	760	125.50	125.50
11	—	657	129.00–130.00	129.54
10	—	503	136.00–140.00	137.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
141	—	878	125.00–128.50	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	725	145.25–158.50	152.13
64	—	591	152.50–164.50	154.98
54	—	630	149.00–154.00	152.11
347	—	828	130.00–140.00	137.36
32	—	865	130.50	130.50
285	—	675	148.25–158.25	154.85
23	—	536	161.00–166.00	162.10
162	—	933	126.25–135.25	129.28
7	—	415	185.00	185.00
126	—	775	136.00–146.50	141.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	770	131.50–133.00	132.46
47	—	725	137.00–143.00	139.96
6	—	816	125.50	125.50
29	—	693	140.00	140.00
26	—	533	147.00–157.00	155.86
18	—	966	119.50	119.50
15	—	572	140.00–148.00	145.50
13	—	936	122.00	122.00
63	—	618	136.00–145.00	144.17
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	731	135.00	135.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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