Name: Lamoni Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to last sale reported was (Dec 10, 2020). Trade active. Demand good

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.98/cwt on 1,678 head.

Average price

$142.98

1,678 head · 706 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,010

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$164

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

$5.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.29

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	715	143.54	1,026	1,517
Medium and Large 1-2	626	137.71	862	161

One grade step is worth $5.83/cwt here — about $164 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 sale1,678 hd

142.98

—

IA average15 barns · 15,970 hd

142.70

+0.29

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

46 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	181.00/cwt	173.50–185.00	780	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	166.59/cwt	162.00–171.00	886	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	136.09/cwt	129.00–139.75	1,047	192
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	155.96/cwt	148.50–164.50	908	163
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	133.56/cwt	127.00–137.00	768	178
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	137.70/cwt	130.00–147.50	727	134
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	122.22/cwt	120.00–125.25	891	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	144.85/cwt	140.00–155.50	669	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	150.66/cwt	149.00–151.25	640	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,037	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,068	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	115.22/cwt	115.00–116.00	940	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	155.32/cwt	150.00–159.50	961	203
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	637	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	873	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	125.04/cwt	120.00–126.50	1,157	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	130.66/cwt	123.50–133.75	823	242
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,017	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,281	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	881	130.25/cwt	125.50–132.00	1,148	94
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	126.24/cwt	125.50–131.00	1,026	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	145.85/cwt	136.00–150.25	990	297
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	135.16/cwt	125.00–137.50	992	230
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	125.40/cwt	120.00–128.50	854	184
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	772	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,004	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	715	127.99/cwt	127.50–130.25	915	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	178.50/cwt	170.00–185.00	853	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,019	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,070	107.75/cwt	107.75–107.75	1,153	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	924	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	935	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	135.62/cwt	130.00–145.50	867	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	124.46/cwt	120.00–125.00	526	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	115.33/cwt	115.00–117.00	838	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	117.28/cwt	115.00–120.00	737	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	127.46/cwt	125.00–128.00	676	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	128.79/cwt	120.00–130.00	630	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	145.56/cwt	144.50–147.00	857	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	148.53/cwt	141.00–149.00	772	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	897	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	125.22/cwt	122.50–126.00	740	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	981	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	986	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,085	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	133.18/cwt	130.00–135.00	892	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	148.49/cwt	145.00–156.50	636	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	876	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,035	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	122.87/cwt	122.00–124.00	947	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	876	117.70/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,031	10

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 Jan 7, 2021

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

Receipts 3,090Last week 1,823Year ago 2,393

No comparison due to last sale reported was (Dec 10, 2020). Trade active. Demand good

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	431	173.50–185.00	181.00
61	—	532	162.00–171.00	166.59
192	—	769	129.00–139.75	136.09
163	—	582	148.50–164.50	155.96
203	—	619	150.00–159.50	155.32
28	—	925	120.00–126.50	125.04
104	—	1,017	126.00	126.00
94	—	881	125.50–132.00	130.25
89	—	813	125.50–131.00	126.24
297	—	679	136.00–150.25	145.85
230	—	734	125.00–137.50	135.16
46	—	478	170.00–185.00	178.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	639	130.00–145.50	135.62
24	—	589	144.50–147.00	145.56
35	—	520	141.00–149.00	148.53
4	—	831	118.00	118.00
7	—	986	110.00	110.00
13	—	670	130.00–135.00	133.18
20	—	428	145.00–156.50	148.49
1	—	730	120.00	120.00
1	—	900	115.00	115.00
9	—	771	122.00–124.00	122.87
10	—	876	115.00–118.00	117.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
178	—	575	127.00–137.00	133.56
134	—	528	130.00–147.50	137.70
36	—	729	120.00–125.25	122.22
30	—	462	140.00–155.50	144.85
21	—	425	149.00–151.25	150.66
16	—	1,037	103.00	103.00
14	—	816	115.00–116.00	115.22
242	—	630	123.50–133.75	130.66
184	—	681	120.00–128.50	125.40
1	—	970	105.00	105.00
7	—	1,070	107.75	107.75
3	—	790	117.00	117.00
4	—	890	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	637	137.00	137.00
8	—	772	130.00	130.00
39	—	715	127.50–130.25	127.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	423	120.00–125.00	124.46
6	—	727	115.00–117.00	115.33
11	—	628	115.00–120.00	117.28
14	—	530	125.00–128.00	127.46
42	—	489	120.00–130.00	128.79
2	—	760	118.00	118.00
9	—	591	122.50–126.00	125.22

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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