USDA IA Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Av 07/28 09:35
07/28/2025 | 9:35 am CDT USDA IA Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Av 07/28 09:35
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Iowa Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 07/21/2025 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 1591 1533 1370
FEEDER CATTLE 1791 1525 1713
Compared to last week, comparable offerings of steers and heifers sold steady
to 10.00 higher. With the most advance on yearling cattle heading to the
feedlot. Slaughter steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows
sold unevenly steady and bull sold steady. Demand was good for calves, feeder
cattle and slaughter cows with moderate to instances good demand for slaughter
steers and heifers.
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1255-1423 1339 224-227 225.41 Average
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1460-1460 1460 240-240 240 Average Certified Prgms
12 1410-1760 1571 229-237.25 232.45 Average
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 1495-1665 1590 226.5-231 228.64 Average
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1045-1045 1045 100-100 100 Low Light Weight
4 750-1250 1066 170.5-195 186.33 Average Light Weight
1 1265-1265 1265 173-173 173 Average Return to Feed
3 1255-1970 1663 140-154 147.47 Low
20 1335-2105 1706 160-209 194.53 Average
6 1335-2235 1749 210-223 217.63 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
24 1020-1310 1152 148-221 167.61 Average Return to Feed
37 1085-1670 1377 146-161 154.65 Average
2 945-960 953 150-169 159.57 Average Light Weight
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1195-1500 1326 161-182 171.21 Average Return to Feed
39 1205-1745 1451 155-173 163.62 Average
3 1515-1830 1723 173-179.5 176.03 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 1050-1470 1291 121-146 136.77 Average
9 760-985 873 110-144 126.43 Average Light Weight
2 840-1030 935 80-100 91.02 Low
DAIRY HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1575-1625 1600 182.5-190 186.31 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
27 1355-1773 1636 207-230 210.37 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 1200-1362 1346 205-210 209.55 Average Return to Feed
17 1395-1690 1503 186-206 201.44 Average
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1242-1242 1242 238-238 238 Average Certified Prgms
293 1130-1538 1305 230-244.5 237.96 Average
HEIFERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 1000-1285 1197 193-228.25 222.11 Average Return to Feed
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 1175-1265 1235 231-235.1 233.38 Average Return to Feed
77 1090-1540 1237 225-234.5 229.88 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1025-1125 1085 231-243 235.8 Average Return to Feed
33 1175-1411 1334 231-237 232.76 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
198 1200-1515 1410 236-243.75 239.96 Average
9 1411-1426 1418 238.75-241.5 240.27 Average Certified Prgms
STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
270 1281-1765 1452 230-241 234.55 Average
2 1828-1828 1828 228.5-228.5 228.5 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1558-1558 1558 237.5-237.5 237.5 Average Certified Prgms
7 1562-1562 1562 237-237 237 Average
22 1550-1840 1656 239.5-245 242.14 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1395-1395 1395 248-248 248 Average
STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
26 965-1290 1137 170-233.5 220.52 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
132 1180-1650 1332 224-235.5 229.4 Average
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1090-1305 1194 235-256 245.5 Average Return to Feed
14 1315-1540 1364 230-236 231.66 Average
STEERS - Select and Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1620-1620 1620 237.5-237.5 237.5 Average Heavy Weight
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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
3 647-647 647 333-333 333
3 735-735 735 272-272 272
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1118-1118 1118 229-229 229
15 314-314 314 450-450 450 Unweaned
4 372-372 372 480-480 480 Fancy
31 457-488 474 380.5-415 397.44
16 514-526 519 367.5-387 378.36
66 553-586 583 351-389 381.5
115 617-633 626 355-385 369.53
99 658-692 686 330-373 349.52
132 718-732 722 322.5-342.5 337.61
127 761-788 781 314.5-323 319.51
22 804-812 811 310-311 310.18
124 862-874 865 285-317.6 315.48
3 913-913 913 260-260 260
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 548-548 548 329-329 329
29 606-606 606 340-340 340
22 694-694 694 330-330 330
6 819-819 819 296-296 296
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 325-325 325 465-465 465 Unweaned
11 428-428 428 467.5-467.5 467.5
10 461-480 470 435-470 452.98
61 557-584 571 390-444 425.83
9 609-620 615 392.5-399 396.14
87 655-687 672 364-403.25 394.8
32 701-740 731 343-364 350.62
37 752-789 773 339-353 344.89
10 837-837 837 327-327 327
345 866-895 878 321-330.25 323.71
7 900-900 900 317-317 317
50 996-996 996 311.75-311.75 311.75
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 401-446 424 400-430 414.2
6 547-547 547 415-415 415
26 558-559 558 387.5-400 391.83
3 667-667 667 231-231 231
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