Name: Lamoni Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report for a comparison. Trade active with good demand for the moderate offering.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $182.46/cwt on 1,230 head.

Average price

$182.46

1,230 head · 653 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,191

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$266

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

$13.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.46

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	484	194.63	942	86
Medium and Large 1	665	181.54	1,208	1,144

One grade step is worth $13.09/cwt here — about −$266 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 sale1,230 hd

182.46

—

IA average7 barns · 3,551 hd

176.00

+6.46

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

45 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	—	613	165.74/cwt	159.50–172.50	1,016	131
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	175.39/cwt	171.50–178.50	919	125
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	122.84/cwt	121.00–130.00	905	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	134.56/cwt	134.00–145.00	1,177	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	172.65/cwt	169.00–177.50	824	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	178.00/cwt	175.00–184.00	659	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	218.11/cwt	209.00–227.50	816	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	175.10/cwt	170.00–180.50	765	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	511	168.11/cwt	164.00–171.50	859	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	144.71/cwt	142.00–147.50	1,046	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	903	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,237	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	177.68/cwt	177.50–178.00	556	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	202.52/cwt	200.00–205.00	664	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	494	206.15/cwt	202.00–207.00	1,018	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	216.74/cwt	213.00–222.75	910	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	164.90/cwt	160.00–172.00	613	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	158.68/cwt	158.00–160.00	768	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	172.76/cwt	170.25–177.50	992	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,065	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	208.38/cwt	199.00–220.00	1,100	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	184.51/cwt	176.00–186.85	1,181	165
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	427	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	717	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	382	183.47/cwt	180.00–185.00	701	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	151.68/cwt	141.75–152.25	1,156	239
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	220.69/cwt	211.00–227.00	1,033	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	513	208.15/cwt	188.00–212.00	1,068	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	608	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,070	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	198.30/cwt	190.00–206.00	1,128	190
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	174.39/cwt	168.00–176.00	1,186	166
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,270	123
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	668	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,075	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	405	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	846	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	171.54/cwt	163.00–174.00	1,225	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	953	142.85/cwt	142.85–142.85	1,361	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	166.81/cwt	160.00–168.00	1,274	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	193.17/cwt	187.50–200.00	709	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	581	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	964	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	932	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	198.18/cwt	190.00–202.00	838	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	868	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	946	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	819	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	950	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	437	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	835	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	664	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	948	4

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 May 26, 2022

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

Receipts 2,320Last week 1,208Year ago 0

No trend as no recent report for a comparison. Trade active with good demand for the moderate offering.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
131	—	613	159.50–172.50	165.74
125	—	524	171.50–178.50	175.39
107	—	875	134.00–145.00	134.56
51	—	477	169.00–177.50	172.65
12	—	370	175.00–184.00	178.00
63	—	437	170.00–180.50	175.10
11	—	723	142.00–147.50	144.71
6	—	903	137.00	137.00
3	—	313	177.50–178.00	177.68
111	—	574	170.25–177.50	172.76
239	—	762	141.75–152.25	151.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	737	121.00–130.00	122.84
7	—	372	160.00–172.00	164.90
3	—	484	158.00–160.00	158.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	511	164.00–171.50	168.11
6	—	427	168.00	168.00
3	—	382	180.00–185.00	183.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	374	209.00–227.50	218.11
5	—	420	213.00–222.75	216.74
98	—	528	199.00–220.00	208.38
165	—	640	176.00–186.85	184.51
61	—	468	211.00–227.00	220.69
190	—	569	190.00–206.00	198.30
166	—	680	168.00–176.00	174.39
123	—	822	154.50	154.50
111	—	714	163.00–174.00	171.54
90	—	953	142.85	142.85
74	—	764	160.00–168.00	166.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	200.00–205.00	202.52
28	—	494	202.00–207.00	206.15
12	—	595	179.00	179.00
6	—	367	187.50–200.00	193.17
21	—	504	185.00	185.00
17	—	423	190.00–202.00	198.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	513	188.00–212.00	208.15
3	—	608	176.00	176.00
4	—	668	161.00	161.00
4	—	405	209.00	209.00
5	—	581	166.00	166.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	650	133.50	133.50
2	—	648	146.00	146.00
7	—	819	116.00	116.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	437	191.00	191.00
2	—	355	187.00	187.00
4	—	521	182.00	182.00

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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