USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg 10/22 13:05

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Tama Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Tama, IA
  
Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 10/22/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         456            235     676       
  
  
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers and heifers 
were steady with some lots up to 1.75 higher, slaughter cows no comparison due 
to low receipts last week. Trade active. Demand 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
3      1477-1477      1477    237-237        237       Average  

BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1380-2045      1762    150-199        179.6     Average  
1      1780-1780      1780    128-128        128       Low      
1      1975-1975      1975    209-209        209       High     

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      1000-1315      1220    160.5-197.5    167.2     Average  Return to Feed 
12     1035-1475      1265    145-159        154.62    Average  
4      1270-1480      1365    126-141        135.9     Low      

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     1255-1490      1350    157-193        173.2     Average  Return to Feed 
2      1610-1705      1658    171-174        172.54    High     
6      1560-1825      1673    156-168        161.98    Average  
4      1460-1945      1685    145-152        148.59    Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
21     1040-1790      1231    110-146        131.56    Average  
2      830-875        853     120-130        124.87    Average  Light Weight 

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
160    1193-1569      1386    239.5-245      242.87    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      905-1150       1035    180-225        209.47    Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
23     1103-1565      1229    220-239.75     230.64    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
153    1295-1581      1475    239-244.85     243.03    Average  

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1058-1058      1058    220-220        220       Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     1165-1213      1201    221-236        224.57    Average

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