USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg 05/27 11:55
05/27/2026 | 11:55 am CDT USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg 05/27 11:55
AMS_2165 MARS
Tama Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Tama, IA
Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/27/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 231 227 248
Slaughter cattle sale today: No comparison due to last week sale not reported,
Trade active. Demand was good.
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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
26 1520-1520 1520 251-251 251 Average
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1260-1260 1260 245-245 245 Average Light Weight
2 1800-1825 1813 192.5-220 206.34 Average
3 1875-2430 2068 230-239 233.52 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1165-1195 1180 145-150 147.53 Low
26 1030-1380 1190 182.5-272.5 220.22 Average Return to Feed
8 1115-1460 1249 160-180 169.91 Average
1 980-980 980 195-195 195 Average Light Weight
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 1220-1535 1374 176-200 187.19 Average Return to Feed
13 1280-1610 1462 174-187 181.06 Average
2 1530-1530 1530 150-155 152.5 Low
1 1540-1540 1540 192-192 192 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1065-1195 1130 142.5-150 146.03 Average
1 910-910 910 135-135 135 Average Light Weight
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
30 1280-1499 1327 259.5-265 261.77 Average
HEIFERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1045-1045 1045 230-230 230 Average Return to Feed
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 1170-1298 1262 248-258 255.11 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
54 1360-1710 1672 259-264.5 264.09 Average
STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 995-1070 1033 235-240 237.59 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 1190-1385 1270 245-259 256.01 Average
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