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Dunlap cattle auction report

The Dunlap Livestock Auction, Dunlap, Iowa, reported receipts of 1,771 head May 25, compared to 1,173 head last year, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.

This was a special feeder cattle sale. Demand was good. Offerings were mainly heifers. Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers trended steady with a firm undertone on average to good quality calves and yearlings. Receipts included 71% feeder cattle over 600 pounds, 73% feeder heifers and 27% feeder steers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 561 to 596 lbs., 129.50 to 138.00 (131.43); 602 to 643 lbs., 127.50 to 130.00 (127.96); 655 to 679 lbs., 122.50 to 126.00 (124.96); 19 head, 702 to 718 lbs., 117.50 to 120.75 (118.51); 15 head, 802 lbs., 113.00; 9 head, 808 to 848 lbs., 104.25 to 107.00 (106.11) fleshy; 861 to 876 lbs., 107.00; 11 head, 897 lbs., 103.00 fleshy; 27 head, 979 lbs., 102.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 3 head, 393 lbs., 138.00; 12 head, 410 to 441 lbs., 136.50 to 137.00 (136.70); 15 head, 569 to 577 lbs., 118.50 to 120.75 (119.84); 17 head, 709 to 715 lbs., 104.00 to 108.75 (105.67); 7 head, 791 lbs., 105.75.

Feeder Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 427 to 439 lbs., 82.50 to 85.50 (85.12); 6 head, 500 to 513 lbs., 83.50 to 87.50 (85.47).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 431 to 448 lbs., 125.00 to 127.00 (126.40); 550 to 593 lbs., 115.00 to 120.25 (118.87); 627 to 648 lbs., 111.75 to 114.00 (112.49); 661 to 698 lbs., 107.00 to 111.50 (110.84); 706 to 740 lbs., 106.25 to 110.30 (108.26); 19 head, 736 lbs., 104.75 fleshy; 755 to 789 lbs., 102.50 to 107.80 (105.56); 783 to 795 lbs., 101.25 to 101.50 (101.43) fleshy; 800 to 840 lbs., 102.00 to 105.00 (103.43); 30 head, 821 lbs., 100.00 fleshy. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 538 lbs., 117.00; 18 head, 637 lbs., 106.50; 661 to 682 lbs., 95.00 to 103.25 (102.39); 3 head, 717 lbs., 97.00; 765 to 783 lbs., 95.50 to 100.25 (97.58); 11 head, 839 to 840 lbs., 96.50 to 99.00 (98.32).

Date: 5/31/07


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