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Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle · Fri, Nov 14

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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Nov 14

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Nov 7Nov 14Nov 21 →

Receipts

853 head

▼ 268 vs last sale 1,121▲ 24 vs year ago 829 · +2.9%

Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Western Iowa Precondition Feeder Calf Auction - No comparison stated today. Many packages of quality, LTW'd, double vaccinated, home raised new crop feeder calves available today. Demand was good for today's moderate supply. Very active internet bidding.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $397.03/cwt on 94 head. That ranks 2 of 18 comparable sales and sits −71.18 against this barn's trailing median of $468.20.

Average price

$397.03

94 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,140

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$466

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

$64.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.53

vs IA average

−27.84 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	399.78	2,161	90
Medium and Large 1-2	506	335.00	1,695	4thin

One grade step is worth $64.78/cwt here — about $466 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale94 hd

397.03

—

IA average3 barns · 535 hd

418.55

−21.53

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−27.84

This barn, trailing median18 sales

468.20

−71.18

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

18 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $519.43, low $368.70, median $468.20 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

27 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	517.50/cwt	517.50–517.50	1,527	8
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	316	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,580	13
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	482.74/cwt	475.00–507.50	1,834	29
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	390	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,755	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	442.98/cwt	437.00–450.00	1,940	34
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	484	443.45/cwt	439.00–459.50	2,146	48
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	506	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,695	4
Steers	500–550

Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Fri Nov 14, 2025

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

Receipts 853Last week 1,121Year ago 829

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	295	517.50	517.50
13	300–350	316	500.00	500.00
29	350–400	380	475.00–507.50	482.74
34	400–450	438	437.00–450.00	442.98
48	450–500	484	439.00–459.50	443.45
67	500–550	525	396.00–416.00	410.05
23	550–600	586	360.00–394.00	369.87
50	600–650	625	344.00–361.00	354.97
55	650–700	666	338.50–361.50	353.52
29	700–750	720	331.00–349.00	341.76
19	750–800	759	318.00–325.50	322.60
4	800–850	827	313.00	313.00

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Dunlap Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Dunlap, Iowa · Fri, Nov 14

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2155

← Nov 7Nov 14Nov 21 →

Receipts

853 head

▼ 268 vs last sale 1,121▲ 24 vs year ago 829 · +2.9%

Also sold hereSpecialSat Jun 7, 2025

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $397.03/cwt on 94 head. That ranks 2 of 18 comparable sales and sits −71.18 against this barn's trailing median of $468.20.

Average price

$397.03

94 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,140

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$466

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

$64.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.53

vs IA average

−27.84 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	399.78	2,161	90
Medium and Large 1-2	506	335.00	1,695	4thin

One grade step is worth $64.78/cwt here — about $466 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale94 hd

397.03

—

IA average3 barns · 535 hd

418.55

−21.53

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−27.84

This barn, trailing median18 sales

468.20

−71.18

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

18 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $519.43, low $368.70, median $468.20 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

27 lots · USDA AMS · Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	517.50/cwt	517.50–517.50	1,527	8
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	316	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,580	13
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	482.74/cwt	475.00–507.50	1,834	29
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	390	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,755	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	442.98/cwt	437.00–450.00	1,940	34
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	484	443.45/cwt	439.00–459.50	2,146	48
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	506	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,695	4
Steers	500–550

Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Fri Nov 14, 2025

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

Receipts 853Last week 1,121Year ago 829

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	295	517.50	517.50
13	300–350	316	500.00	500.00
29	350–400	380	475.00–507.50	482.74
34	400–450	438	437.00–450.00	442.98
48	450–500	484	439.00–459.50	443.45
67	500–550	525	396.00–416.00	410.05
23	550–600	586	360.00–394.00	369.87
50	600–650	625	344.00–361.00	354.97
55	650–700	666	338.50–361.50	353.52
29	700–750	720	331.00–349.00	341.76
19	750–800	759	318.00–325.50	322.60
4	800–850	827	313.00	313.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	327	477.50/cwt	477.50–477.50	1,561	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	466.94/cwt	465.00–470.00	1,737	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	378	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,607	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	419.65/cwt	414.00–427.00	1,800	36
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	421.66/cwt	416.00–425.00	1,931	27
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	490	379.60/cwt	379.00–380.00	1,860	45
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	534	349.26/cwt	343.00–360.00	1,865	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	345.51/cwt	323.00–357.50	1,973	73
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	322.84/cwt	315.00–332.00	2,034	19
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	315.80/cwt	303.00–323.00	2,100	44
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	700	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	2,261	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	793	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,419	9

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	327	477.50	477.50
10	350–400	372	465.00–470.00	466.94
36	400–450	429	414.00–427.00	419.65
27	450–500	458	416.00–425.00	421.66
11	500–550	534	343.00–360.00	349.26
73	550–600	571	323.00–357.50	345.51
19	600–650	630	315.00–332.00	322.84
44	650–700	665	303.00–323.00	315.80
5	700–750	700	323.00	323.00
9	750–800	793	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	638	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	390	450.00	450.00
4	500–550	506	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	378	425.00	425.00
45	450–500	490	379.00–380.00	379.60

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot, as filed

Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

Feeder Cattle

Dunlap Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot, as filed

Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA

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