USDA IA Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Av 01/26 09:55
01/26/2026 | 9:55 am CST USDA IA Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Av 01/26 09:55
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Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/19/2026 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 17473 24356 20545
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 1146 1494 749
Compared to last week steer less than 750 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower, over
750 lbs sold steady to 7.00 higher. Heifers less than 500 lbs sold 5.00 to
10.00 higher, 500 to 700 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower and over 700 lbs sold
steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher.
Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher and bulls sold 3.00 higher. Demand was
moderate to good throughout the week.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 694-694 694 325-325 325 Unweaned
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 802-802 802 311-311 311
4 872-872 872 276-276 276
HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
47 1055-1055 1055 256.5-256.5 256.5
4 1488-1488 1488 215-215 215
6 463-463 463 375-375 375
6 501-501 501 340-340 340
5 599-599 599 344-344 344
7 643-643 643 346-346 346
17 708-712 709 315-326 318.25
HEIFERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 444-445 444 385-410 391.26
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1038-1038 1038 270-270 270
10 265-265 265 520-520 520 Unweaned
3 273-273 273 500-500 500
14 305-345 320 440-535 483.05
4 362-362 362 400-400 400 Unweaned
11 356-396 371 1450-1800 1672.1
56 356-398 375 442.5-520 490.96
63 401-448 426 402.5-480 455.32
19 443-443 443 450-450 450 Unweaned
234 450-499 475 380-485 453.11
384 500-547 525 373-489 431.51
26 561-566 565 365-386 380.38 Unweaned
114 569-596 574 410-428 424.23 Fancy
852 550-598 581 367-430 398.78
17 596-596 596 370-370 370 Fleshy
890 601-649 629 350-396 375.5
24 630-630 630 379-379 379 Unweaned
23 640-640 640 394-394 394 Fancy
760 650-698 670 340-387 362.72
4 675-675 675 430-430 430 Fancy
27 691-691 691 382.5-382.5 382.5 Replacement
108 707-718 714 400-401 400.68 Replacement
872 700-748 722 301-395 346.18
102 753-782 763 353-371 361.8 Replacement
444 754-794 771 311-350.5 338.57
150 802-837 817 310-340 322.68
119 852-887 861 266-320 308.17
149 921-937 924 300-306 303.19
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 352-398 385 300-450 423.95
15 430-430 430 420-420 420 Unweaned
35 467-495 480 415-440 424.61
60 513-546 528 395-430 414.43
27 555-595 572 377.5-390 383.79
5 640-640 640 327-327 327
96 677-697 689 335-343 339.21
29 704-745 728 300-354 330.78
5 774-774 774 320-320 320
STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 1053-1053 1053 262.5-262.5 262.5
4 382-382 382 450-450 450
5 460-472 465 425-450 439.85
9 576-576 576 378-378 378
13 805-805 805 320-320 320
STEERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 541-541 541 447.5-447.5 447.5
7 588-588 588 377-377 377
3 620-620 620 390-390 390
7 680-680 680 360-360 360
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 262-262 262 600-600 600 Unweaned
17 307-340 318 530-640 612.18
8 358-358 358 2000-2000 2000
51 357-398 372 505-590 553.95
2 375-375 375 550-550 550 Unweaned
113 401-449 427 500-605 550.24
5 430-447 437 430-445 436.14 Unweaned
10 470-475 472 455-475 463.05 Unweaned
153 452-498 476 456-540 496.92
22 500-528 516 425-485 451.42 Unweaned
386 500-549 527 440-520 491.35
539 550-597 575 412.5-499 458.45
13 575-587 581 425-427 425.91 Unweaned
145 592-592 592 465-470 468.1 Fancy
43 601-601 601 443.5-443.5 443.5 Fancy
1216 602-649 632 385-453.5 421.74
67 621-640 633 372-405 389.11 Unweaned
1009 650-699 674 367-425 399.84
14 665-698 691 360-365 361.03 Fleshy
4 704-704 704 300-300 300 Unweaned
204 702-734 718 380.5-417 387.89 Fancy
1468 700-749 726 349.5-405 385.02
20 751-751 751 371.25-371.25 371.25 Fancy
1154 750-798 774 333-387.5 367.27
845 800-847 822 300-384.5 364.56
845 800-847 822 300-384.5 364.56
584 850-898 869 298-370.5 339.43
429 902-949 919 306-350.5 332.06
185 964-971 965 316-325.75 321.19
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 340-349 348 440-487.5 482.86
4 390-390 390 525-525 525
37 433-449 445 475-520 486.96
9 448-448 448 501-501 501 Unweaned
12 470-492 479 450-512.5 473.17
6 494-494 494 390-390 390 Unweaned
36 505-548 538 395-477.5 463.44
117 550-596 575 390-445 431.41
53 611-648 633 382.5-401 396.64
208 656-695 673 352.5-378 366.47
32 727-743 736 340-370 352.5
6 797-797 797 345-345 345
65 817-845 831 314-340 328.19
2 850-850 850 311-311 311
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 1435-1785 1614 218-236 233.04 Average
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1575-1640 1608 141-145 142.96 Low
12 1325-2385 1922 165-209 183.3 Average
2 1985-2335 2160 218-231 225.03 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
21 1010-1415 1185 148-197.5 166.16 Average Return to Feed
6 1185-1505 1321 167.5-187 175.97 High
44 1000-1780 1360 144-162 153.39 Average
5 1340-1450 1397 140-147.5 144.39 Low
3 965-995 978 144-167.5 152.07 Average Light Weight
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
20 1230-1580 1375 158-202.5 174.35 Average Return to Feed
40 1235-1960 1543 158-176 167.15 Average
5 1430-1735 1557 134-162 145.17 Low
18 1435-1790 1628 177.5-194 182.67 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
27 1000-1565 1195 115-145 132.44 Average
6 780-985 893 110-150 123.97 Average Light Weight
DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
37 1420-1880 1630 207-215 210.45 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1470-1542 1518 220-222 221.35 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 915-1305 1038 167.5-187.5 178.66 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 1300-1555 1435 190-206 201.38 Average
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
312 1146-1695 1401 221-240 234.57 Average
HEIFERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1000-1235 1118 222.5-230 225.86 Average Return to Feed
9 1105-1365 1243 187.5-218 203.81 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
32 1005-1560 1311 214-230 225.83 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
33 1065-1246 1145 224-294 253.57 Average Return to Feed
4 1175-1485 1333 215-217 215.95 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
30 1220-1490 1396 223.5-232 228.58 Average
12 1587-1587 1587 231.75-231.75 231.75 Average Certified Prgms
2 1745-1755 1750 220-222 221 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
291 1205-1681 1500 230-240 234.97 Average
26 1700-1775 1731 225-237 234.27 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Prime 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1620-1620 1620 215-215 215 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1095-1270 1172 213-233 224.55 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1227-1227 1227 228-228 228 Average Return to Feed
19 1200-1645 1441 211-229.5 224.43 Average
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1225-1225 1225 229-229 229 Average Return to Feed
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