USDA Tama, IA Weighted Average 12/12 23:00

AMS_2156 MARS
Tama Livestock Feeder Cattle - Tama, IA
  
Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/12/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER CATTLE            799            730     0         
  
  
Compared to the Special Preconditioned Calf Auction just one week ago, 500 - 
600 lb steer calves were 10.00 to 15.00 higher, 600 - 700 lb calves 5.00 to 
10.00 higher.  Heifer trade saw new crop calves 500 - 600 lb as much as 20.00 
higher. Available today were many packages of quality, home - raised, 
vaccinated and long time weaned feeder calves. Demand was very good for today's 
light supply.
  
  
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FEEDER CATTLE
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HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      350-350        350     435-435        435                
13     413-430        421     420-440        433.88             
44     451-498        475     415-430        426.23             
20     508-549        529     400-422.5      410.67             
72     554-597        576     397-420        401.95             
79     604-636        622     362.5-385      373.62             
64     651-688        671     342-366        356.02             
15     705-740        728     320-328        326.1              
6      771-771        771     325-325        325                

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
6      638-638        638     350-350        350                
3      688-688        688     332.5-332.5    332.5              

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
10     358-379        373     550-565        554.32             
14     429-437        434     558-565        560.47             
18     459-475        467     487.5-522.5    505.72             
8      519-519        519     445-445        445                
26     569-592        578     412-432        425.56             
99     601-649        630     397.5-422.5    410.69             
58     654-692        676     386-415        394.84             
63     702-721        716     370-392        379.29             
55     765-790        779     349-362        355.63             
11     811-811        811     340-340        340                

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
9      446-447        447     502.5-511      507.23             
3      490-490        490     472.5-472.5    472.5              
3      740-740        740     365-365        365

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