Name: Lamoni Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend is available as there was no recent market coverage for comparison. Buyer attendance and demand was good for a good sale supply.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $164.81/cwt on 1,167 head.

Average price

$164.81

1,167 head · 720 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,187

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$296

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$26.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.57

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	708	167.42	1,185	950
Medium and Large 1-2	670	158.03	1,059	157
Large 1	1,048	141.23	1,480	60

One grade step is worth $26.20/cwt here — about −$296 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 sale1,167 hd

164.81

—

IA average12 barns · 13,907 hd

171.38

−6.57

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

47 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	624	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	936	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	148.00/cwt	147.50–148.50	1,279	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	152.56/cwt	143.50–156.25	1,254	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	918	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	388	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	625	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	452	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	832	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	578	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	879	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	791	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,099	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	667	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,074	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	823	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	159.40/cwt	154.50–166.75	1,152	109
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	170.87/cwt	163.00–178.75	1,160	247
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	208.66/cwt	206.00–218.00	979	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	927	155.16/cwt	145.50–159.25	1,438	99
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	191.32/cwt	187.50–194.00	901	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	172.54/cwt	165.00–179.00	1,084	156
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	141.50/cwt	135.00–146.00	1,023	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	198.75/cwt	187.00–204.00	1,032	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	186.71/cwt	184.00–192.00	1,077	85
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	147.94/cwt	140.00–154.00	996	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	793	141.02/cwt	137.00–144.50	1,118	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	139.11/cwt	138.00–142.00	1,203	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	165.50/cwt	163.00–170.00	707	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	160.72/cwt	150.00–163.00	987	23
Steers	Large 1	—	1,075	141.90/cwt	133.50–142.25	1,525	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	403	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	836	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	152.94/cwt	148.25–156.75	1,190	128
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	171.02/cwt	160.00–178.50	997	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	145.93/cwt	144.00–147.25	1,049	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	824	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,199	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	150.84/cwt	144.00–153.75	944	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	147.95/cwt	145.00–150.00	996	148
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	152.09/cwt	149.00–155.75	878	186
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,139	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	140.21/cwt	130.00–146.00	822	30
Steers	Large 1	—	929	138.22/cwt	131.00–144.50	1,284	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	140.27/cwt	140.00–141.00	742	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	142.74/cwt	142.50–143.00	1,032	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	155.75/cwt	150.00–159.00	645	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	139.79/cwt	138.50–141.00	872	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	154.45/cwt	150.00–159.00	820	77
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	739	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,109	12
Heifers	Large 1	—	990	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,188	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	1,129	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,423	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,087	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	153.56/cwt	151.00–155.00	751	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	861	134.95/cwt	134.00–137.00	1,162	16

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 6, 2022

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

Receipts 2,102Last week 1,935Year ago 3,090

No trend is available as there was no recent market coverage for comparison. Buyer attendance and demand was good for a good sale supply.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	624	150.00	150.00
3	—	388	161.00	161.00
3	—	452	184.00	184.00
4	—	578	152.00	152.00
4	—	791	139.00	139.00
15	—	667	161.00	161.00
3	—	505	163.00	163.00
12	—	739	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	864	147.50–148.50	148.00
60	—	822	143.50–156.25	152.56
109	—	723	154.50–166.75	159.40
247	—	679	163.00–178.75	170.87
17	—	469	206.00–218.00	208.66
99	—	927	145.50–159.25	155.16
156	—	628	165.00–179.00	172.54
33	—	519	187.00–204.00	198.75
85	—	577	184.00–192.00	186.71
2	—	403	207.50	207.50
128	—	778	148.25–156.75	152.94
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	517	177.50	177.50
14	—	471	187.50–194.00	191.32
12	—	723	135.00–146.00	141.50
15	—	673	140.00–154.00	147.94
15	—	793	137.00–144.50	141.02
22	—	865	138.00–142.00	139.11
23	—	614	150.00–163.00	160.72
33	—	583	160.00–178.50	171.02
12	—	824	145.50	145.50
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,075	133.50–142.25	141.90
11	—	929	131.00–144.50	138.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	427	163.00–170.00	165.50
48	—	719	144.00–147.25	145.93
52	—	626	144.00–153.75	150.84
148	—	673	145.00–150.00	147.95
186	—	577	149.00–155.75	152.09
10	—	780	146.00	146.00
77	—	531	150.00–159.00	154.45
11	—	811	134.00	134.00
16	—	861	134.00–137.00	134.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	586	130.00–146.00	140.21
7	—	529	140.00–141.00	140.27
8	—	723	142.50–143.00	142.74
15	—	414	150.00–159.00	155.75
51	—	624	138.50–141.00	139.79
24	—	489	151.00–155.00	153.56
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	990	120.00	120.00
16	—	1,129	126.00	126.00

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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