USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg 07/16 20:00
07/16/2025 | 8:00 pm CDT USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg 07/16 20:00
AMS_2165 MARS
Tama Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Tama, IA
Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 07/16/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 331 509 333
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers and heifers
were 3.00-4.00 higher, slaughter cows no comparison due to low receipts. 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
2 1210-1215 1213 168-180 174.01 Average Light Weight
3 1450-2090 1837 195-204 199.53 Average
2 2000-2075 2038 209-213 211.04 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1125-1270 1195 165-174 170.7 Average Return to Feed
7 1130-1395 1265 140-154 146.81 Average
1 985-985 985 171-171 171 Average Light Weight
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1140-1455 1321 152-190.5 168.51 Average Return to Feed
14 1340-1655 1474 155-169 163.45 Average
6 1370-1850 1574 170-176.5 172.35 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
4 1170-1265 1218 113.5-144 129.3 Average
4 830-990 895 100-146.5 126.08 Average Light Weight
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
45 1183-1415 1265 239.75-244.5 241.96 Average
HEIFERS - Choice and Prime 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1440-1440 1440 246.5-246.5 246.5 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
25 1055-1455 1238 225-239.5 232.99 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
82 1255-1612 1414 238-244.5 241.55 Average
4 1727-1750 1733 236-238 236.5 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Choice and Prime 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
26 1389-1522 1457 246-247 246.61 Average
STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
21 920-1345 1147 205-235 226.05 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
20 1140-1530 1282 226-239.75 234.64 Average
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