Name: Lamoni Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Customer Appreciation BBQ. No recent auction sale for comparison. Demand was good and several load lots. Good demand for lighter weight calves.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $192.26/cwt on 1,085 head.

Average price

$192.26

1,085 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,331

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$146

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

$30.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.15

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	689	194.28	1,340	1,014
Medium and Large 1-2	730	163.40	1,193	71

One grade step is worth $30.88/cwt here — about $146 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 sale1,085 hd

192.26

—

IA average6 barns · 5,835 hd

193.41

−1.15

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

52 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	—	434	191.88/cwt	187.00–196.00	833	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	762	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	161.24/cwt	160.00–163.00	1,309	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	193.98/cwt	180.00–206.25	1,224	188
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	594	205.35/cwt	191.00–210.50	1,220	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	854	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,588	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	174.58/cwt	170.00–178.00	1,117	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	176.24/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,005	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	195.99/cwt	186.00–201.50	1,317	178
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	192.82/cwt	188.00–194.95	1,396	124
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	551	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,234	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	523	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	941	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	158.00/cwt	157.00–160.00	1,231	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,318	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	616	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,170	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	216.11/cwt	207.50–230.00	910	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	219.08/cwt	200.00–224.50	826	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	309	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	692	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	498	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,058	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	527	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,149	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	916	156.40/cwt	155.00–157.00	1,433	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	887	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,375	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	641	5
Heifers	Large 1	—	1,008	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,421	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	451	151.07/cwt	147.00–160.00	681	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	841	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	219.69/cwt	200.50–226.75	1,134	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	952	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,637	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	932	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	165.37/cwt	165.00–166.00	1,182	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	178.39/cwt	167.00–182.00	1,204	365
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	165.78/cwt	155.00–169.85	1,354	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	491	216.81/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,065	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	188.85/cwt	174.75–190.75	1,522	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	169.22/cwt	157.00–172.75	1,235	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	186.53/cwt	175.00–193.50	976	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	493	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	828	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	549	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	769	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	723	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,366	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	182.80/cwt	179.00–187.00	1,400	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	168.96/cwt	167.50–171.25	1,294	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	185.72/cwt	166.00–191.00	1,064	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	656	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	146.60/cwt	135.00–157.00	902	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	185.48/cwt	177.00–194.00	881	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	608	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,021	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	183.30/cwt	174.00–186.50	1,153	240
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	140.23/cwt	140.00–141.00	1,227	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	900	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	786	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,148	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	963	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,589	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	402	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	683	3

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 8, 2022

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Customer Appreciation BBQ. No recent auction sale for comparison. Demand was good and several load lots. Good demand for lighter weight calves.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	434	187.00–196.00	191.88
21	—	379	201.00	201.00
10	—	916	155.00–157.00	156.40
5	—	887	155.00	155.00
5	—	314	204.00	204.00
365	—	675	167.00–182.00	178.39
31	—	817	155.00–169.85	165.78
61	—	730	157.00–172.75	169.22
58	—	523	175.00–193.50	186.53
36	—	766	167.50–171.25	168.96
61	—	573	166.00–191.00	185.72
33	—	475	177.00–194.00	185.48
240	—	629	174.00–186.50	183.30
12	—	963	165.00	165.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,008	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	493	168.00	168.00
4	—	549	140.00	140.00
4	—	386	170.00	170.00
15	—	615	135.00–157.00	146.60
22	—	875	140.00–141.00	140.23
7	—	559	161.00	161.00
8	—	786	146.00	146.00
3	—	402	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	608	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	812	160.00–163.00	161.24
7	—	640	170.00–178.00	174.58
7	—	570	170.00–185.00	176.24
12	—	779	157.00–160.00	158.00
12	—	935	141.00	141.00
4	—	515	181.00	181.00
11	—	715	165.00–166.00	165.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
188	—	631	180.00–206.25	193.98
15	—	594	191.00–210.50	205.35
68	—	854	186.00	186.00
178	—	672	186.00–201.50	195.99
124	—	724	188.00–194.95	192.82
30	—	421	207.50–230.00	216.11
14	—	377	200.00–224.50	219.08
7	—	309	224.00	224.00
60	—	516	200.50–226.75	219.69
60	—	952	172.00	172.00
21	—	491	210.00–220.00	216.81
78	—	806	174.75–190.75	188.85
117	—	766	179.00–187.00	182.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	551	224.00	224.00
5	—	498	212.50	212.50
3	—	527	218.00	218.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	616	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	723	189.00	189.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	451	147.00–160.00	151.07
9	—	557	151.00	151.00

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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