USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg 10/08 11:35

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Tama Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Tama, IA
  
Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 10/08/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         348            192     345       
  
  
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers and heifers 
steady-.25 higher, slaughter cows no comparison due to low cow receipts today. 
Trade active. Demand good.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1495-1980      1714    170-209        193       Average  
2      2100-2115      2108    211-212        211.5     High     
4      855-1260       999     151-177.5      165.03    Average  Light Weight 

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1115-1175      1135    155.5-161      158.87    Average  Return to Feed 
8      1130-1450      1307    149-159        154.81    Average  
2      1345-1580      1463    130-142        136.48    Low      

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1220-1510      1328    168-180        173.94    Average  Return to Feed 
6      1400-1695      1564    164-173        167.31    Average  

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1010-1230      1116    118-142        134.46    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
122    1170-1443      1365    234-238        236.22    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      975-1055       1015    210-211        210.48    Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
21     1092-1385      1203    220-232.5      228.81    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
119    1300-1690      1449    232-237.25     235.51    Average  

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1200-1210      1207    213-220        217.68    Average  Return to Feed 
1      1255-1255      1255    170-170        170       Average  

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     1190-1384      1284    228-232        231.1     Average

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