Name: Lamoni Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison today as there hasn't been a recent reported sale. Many load lots of yearling steers. Trade was active with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $185.14/cwt on 1,439 head.

Average price

$185.14

1,439 head · 727 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,345

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$82

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$65.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.89

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	729	185.98	1,356	1,393
Medium and Large 1-2	608	163.31	993	42
Large 1	1,198	120.00	1,438	4thin

One grade step is worth $65.98/cwt here — about −$82 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 sale1,439 hd

185.14

—

IA average7 barns · 5,326 hd

183.25

+1.89

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

49 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	—	492	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	750	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	1,054	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,354	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	588	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,115	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	954	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,240	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	202.42/cwt	187.00–208.00	739	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	664	167.39/cwt	166.00–168.00	1,111	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	905	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	592	193.36/cwt	189.00–196.00	1,145	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	505	228.50/cwt	228.50–228.50	1,154	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	475	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,021	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	443	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,001	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	601	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,028	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	178.99/cwt	165.00–187.50	1,112	134
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	528	208.82/cwt	192.00–221.00	1,103	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	177.62/cwt	160.00–183.00	1,217	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	178.84/cwt	170.00–185.75	1,461	178
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	889	179.25/cwt	179.00–179.50	1,594	238
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	311	235.00/cwt	232.00–238.00	731	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	889	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	168.51/cwt	158.00–180.00	1,200	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	207.74/cwt	198.00–217.00	1,078	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	193.67/cwt	181.00–208.50	1,116	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	223.94/cwt	209.00–232.00	1,073	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	564	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	161.70/cwt	160.00–165.00	789	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	932	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	782	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	178.27/cwt	166.00–186.00	774	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	180.30/cwt	162.50–188.50	1,035	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	162.17/cwt	159.00–165.00	1,158	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	697	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	1,251	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	186.61/cwt	157.00–194.25	972	127
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	176.20/cwt	162.00–183.00	1,091	182
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	618	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	927	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	153.80/cwt	144.00–168.00	661	10
Steers	Large 1Fleshy	—	1,198	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,438	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	444	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	879	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	617	165.58/cwt	158.00–178.00	1,022	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	540	183.72/cwt	160.00–187.25	992	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	207.71/cwt	200.00–212.50	864	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	185.40/cwt	176.00–194.00	884	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	185.83/cwt	185.00–187.50	816	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	887	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,348	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	151.44/cwt	140.00–160.00	895	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	181.04/cwt	178.00–184.00	1,390	231
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	998	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,682	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	978	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,369	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,011	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,704	60

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 Oct 27, 2022

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

Receipts 2,320Last week 1,500Year ago 0

No comparison today as there hasn't been a recent reported sale. Many load lots of yearling steers. Trade was active with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	492	152.50	152.50
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,054	128.50	128.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	318	185.00	185.00
7	—	820	136.00	136.00
8	—	954	130.00	130.00
22	—	365	187.00–208.00	202.42
46	—	434	166.00–186.00	178.27
46	—	574	162.50–188.50	180.30
13	—	714	159.00–165.00	162.17
75	—	697	179.50	179.50
127	—	521	157.00–194.25	186.61
182	—	619	162.00–183.00	176.20
21	—	477	176.00–194.00	185.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	152.50	152.50
15	—	488	160.00–165.00	161.70
4	—	690	135.00	135.00
4	—	551	142.00	142.00
10	—	430	144.00–168.00	153.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	444	198.00	198.00
8	—	617	158.00–178.00	165.58
53	—	540	160.00–187.25	183.72
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	664	166.00–168.00	167.39
58	—	592	189.00–196.00	193.36
6	—	475	215.00	215.00
26	—	443	226.00	226.00
7	—	601	171.00	171.00
26	—	528	192.00–221.00	208.82
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	390	232.00	232.00
134	—	621	165.00–187.50	178.99
82	—	685	160.00–183.00	177.62
178	—	817	170.00–185.75	178.84
238	—	889	179.00–179.50	179.25
8	—	311	232.00–238.00	235.00
23	—	712	158.00–180.00	168.51
54	—	519	198.00–217.00	207.74
23	—	576	181.00–208.50	193.67
45	—	479	209.00–232.00	223.94
29	—	416	200.00–212.50	207.71
231	—	768	178.00–184.00	181.04
59	—	998	168.50	168.50
60	—	1,011	168.50	168.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	505	228.50	228.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	508	175.00	175.00
9	—	439	185.00–187.50	185.83
9	—	887	152.00	152.00
13	—	591	140.00–160.00	151.44
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	618	150.00	150.00
Steers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,198	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	978	140.00	140.00

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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