USDA IA Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Av 07/21 08:15
07/21/2025 | 8:15 am CDT USDA IA Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Av 07/21 08:15
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Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 07/14/2025 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 1525 1683 2620
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 1533 2088 1451
Best test on the feeder market compared to last week was on yearling cattle
over 700 lbs. Steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher and 8 weight heifers sold 10.00
higher all on a thin test of the market. Slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00
to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls
sold 4.00 higher. Unbelievable that the most weights and classes of cattle go
up a little each week!
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 371-371 371 450-450 450
BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1020-1020 1020 232.5-232.5 232.5
5 312-312 312 400-400 400
10 512-512 512 380-380 380
30 586-594 590 380-380 380
4 636-636 636 370-370 370
38 710-725 718 300-320 311.16
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 321-321 321 450-450 450
28 407-430 412 445-470 448.77
9 457-457 457 455-455 455
15 507-507 507 460-460 460
49 576-592 588 400-440 410.4
6 747-747 747 360-360 360
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 477-477 477 405-405 405
9 517-517 517 395-395 395
6 588-588 588 370-370 370
15 710-731 725 312.5-315 313.15
11 809-811 810 305-315 310.45
9 902-902 902 300-300 300
DAIRY HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 736-736 736 187.5-187.5 187.5
6 786-786 786 175-175 175
DAIRY STEERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1008-1008 1008 218-218 218 Natural
9 333-333 333 360-360 360
19 434-434 434 310-310 310
13 465-465 465 305-305 305
6 553-553 553 330-330 330
7 644-644 644 285-285 285
3 658-658 658 265-265 265
14 763-763 763 250-250 250
DAIRY STEERS - Large 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 514-514 514 250-250 250 Natural
DAIRY STEERS - Small and Medium 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 245-245 245 475-475 475
3 302-302 302 425-425 425
6 573-573 573 250-250 250
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 401-401 401 370-370 370
16 520-546 536 357.5-360 358.41
9 555-586 576 340-360 346.43
19 662-693 685 325-340 328.82
85 716-734 722 318.5-333 321.63
16 784-784 784 309.5-309.5 309.5
145 858-890 887 275-298 295.28
109 970-975 972 280.5-280.5 280.5
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 715-715 715 297-297 297
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 1021-1021 1021 288-288 288
5 234-234 234 525-525 525
7 331-335 333 395-425 412.05
10 443-443 443 350-350 350
3 478-478 478 445-445 445
29 552-593 583 390-429 403.94
17 652-671 661 335-378 357.46
60 703-727 713 354.5-356 355.44
64 754-795 772 327-348 336.98
68 808-817 816 310-333 329.65
99 855-897 890 292.5-316 311.82
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 602-634 615 282-330 310.2
5 726-726 726 300-300 300
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1340-1380 1372 238-238 238 Average
BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1195-1450 1323 218-225 221.16 Average
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 1335-1647 1502 228-240.75 236.58 Average
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1740-1748 1747 228-233 228.83 Average
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1216-1220 1217 228-230 228.5 Average Return to Feed
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1015-1215 1124 168-210 189.66 Average Light Weight
12 1315-2200 1741 170-208 195.39 Average
13 1380-2505 2009 209-222 215.67 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 1000-1415 1174 150-229 176.72 Average Return to Feed
21 1045-1650 1281 140-160 152.79 Average
3 1265-1355 1303 122.5-145 136.56 Low
5 865-985 955 150-195 165.54 Average Light Weight
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
20 1135-1455 1294 152-190.5 170.98 Average Return to Feed
36 1230-1700 1488 155-171 166.09 Average
28 1370-1995 1607 170-194 179.05 High
1 850-850 850 257.5-257.5 257.5 Average Light Weight
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 1055-1475 1203 113.5-145 131.98 Average
7 815-990 885 100-146.5 125.39 Average Light Weight
COWS - Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1400-1855 1628 195-197 196.14 Average
DAIRY BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1760-1770 1765 176-176 176 Average
DAIRY HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1201-1201 1201 195-195 195 Average Return to Feed
5 1250-1400 1341 176-181 179.86 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
27 1433-1720 1573 210-217 214.52 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 1155-1349 1252 205-206 205.46 Average Natural
5 1315-1348 1341 204.5-208 205.19 Average Return to Feed
12 1520-1875 1640 194-208.5 206.13 Average
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1203-1252 1228 238.5-247 242.83 Average Certified Prgms
245 1103-1533 1305 238-248.5 242.13 Average
6 1564-1625 1582 225.5-244 239.81 Average Heavy Weight
HEIFERS - Choice and Prime 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 1440-1553 1497 246.5-249 247.8 Average
HEIFERS - Select 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1405-1405 1405 224-224 224 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
53 1030-1480 1225 225-239.5 233.91 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
21 1140-1160 1147 230-235.75 234.94 Average Return to Feed
6 1224-1265 1238 228.5-231 230.15 Average Certified Prgms
18 1333-1563 1400 224-237 235.43 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1317-1317 1317 253-253 253 Average Natural
6 1325-1325 1325 249-249 249 Average Certified Prgms
164 1201-1547 1408 237-249.5 243.61 Average
15 1570-1685 1617 233-245.75 244.09 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
247 1210-1635 1421 238-247.5 242.76 Average
4 1727-1750 1733 236-238 236.5 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
31 1535-1598 1578 241-247.5 244.54 Average
12 1635-1734 1693 242.5-248 243.72 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Choice and Prime 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
42 1389-1735 1509 246-253 248.14 Average
STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
26 920-1345 1148 205-235 226.99 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1065-1200 1156 234-239 237.34 Average Return to Feed
103 1095-1570 1303 226-239.75 236.52 Average
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 1125-1264 1237 235-253 237.67 Average Return to Feed
11 1365-1445 1372 236-236.5 236.45 Average
STEERS - Select and Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1503-1503 1503 232-232 232 Average
6 1638-1695 1648 234-240.5 239.39 Average Heavy Weight
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