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Dunlap feeder cattle auction report

The Dunlap Feeder Cattle Auction, Dunlap, Iowa, reported receipts of 1,343 head Oct. 19, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.

No trends were available this week. The receipts included 50% steers, 47% heifers and 3% bulls. Cattle weighing over 600 pounds were 60% of the sale.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 193 lbs., 208.00; 8 head, 296 lbs., 215.00; 15 head, 300 to 323 lbs., 201.00 to 207.00 (203.32); 377 to 388 lbs., 190.00 to 196.00 (192.16); 5 head, 425 lbs., 185.00; 13 head, 430 lbs., 196.00 value added; 469 to 492 lbs., 164.00 to 173.00 (170.10); 34 head, 482 lbs., 185.75 value added; 518 to 544 lbs., 158.00 to 166.50 (163.01); 15 head, 516 lbs., 184.00 value added; 561 to 593 lbs., 156.00 to 167.00 (161.05); 608 to 648 lbs., 144.00 to 154.00 (151.17); 16 head, 654 to 693 lbs., 140.50 to 143.00 (142.17); 728 to 741 lbs., 142.50 to 147.00 (144.82); 8 head, 753 lbs., 148.50; 805 to 828 lbs., 137.50 to 145.00 (143.79); 885 to 893 lbs., 130.50 to 138.50 (137.88); 963 to 964 lbs., 126.50 to 134.50 (132.86). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 17 head, 365 to 397 lbs., 181.00 to 184.00 (181.51); 3 head, 443 lbs., 156.00; 4 head, 491 lbs., 151.00; 2 head, 583 lbs., 150.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 17 head, 253 to 287 lbs., 181.00 to 190.00 (187.62); 2 head, 318 lbs., 176.00; 16 head, 369 to 375 lbs., 163.00 to 167.00 (166.12); 5 head, 376 lbs., 181.00 value added; 423 to 431 lbs., 158.00 to 164.00 (162.75); 9 head, 443 lbs., 174.00 value added; 11 head, 453 to 493 lbs., 156.00 to 160.00 (157.14); 517 to 520 lbs., 150.00 to 159.50 (152.09); 551 to 595 lbs., 143.00 to 152.50 (148.46); 603 to 612 lbs., 143.00 to 148.00 (145.69); 654 to 695 lbs., 134.00 to 143.00 (140.20); 756 to 778 lbs., 130.50 to 135.50 (135.03); 877 to 890 lbs., 121.00 to 126.75 (124.10); 18 head, 903 lbs., 126.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 425 to 448 lbs., 148.50 to 152.00 (149.63); 4 head, 479 lbs., 144.50; 13 head, 527 to 548 lbs., 141.00 to 143.00 (142.25); 558 to 597 lbs., 139.00 to 140.00 (139.26); 15 head, 683 to 688 lbs., 120.00 to 126.00 (122.41).

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 363 lbs., 177.00; 4 head, 403 to 405 lbs., 162.00 to 166.00 (164.00); 451 to 485 lbs., 145.00 to 152.00 (146.41); 7 head, 620 to 637 lbs., 125.50 to 133.00 (127.60).

Date: 10/29/2012

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