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USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg

USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg                              04/30 11:35
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Tama Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Tama, IA
  
Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/30/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         163            162     298       
  
  
Slaughter cattle sale today: No comparison due to last week not reported. 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      1350-1705      1528    120-120        120       Low      
10     1565-2075      1847    148-184        168.69    Average  

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
16     1030-1260      1121    128.5-171      144.07    Average  Return to Feed 
1      1240-1240      1240    131-131        131       Low      
8      1240-1620      1382    135-140        137.13    Average  
1      985-985        985     190-190        190       Average  Light Weight 

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      1260-1520      1374    150-177.5      161.22    Average  Return to Feed 
8      1340-1835      1559    143-148        145.07    Average  
2      1595-1805      1700    129-139        134.31    Low      
3      1490-2020      1828    153.5-154      153.82    High     

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      935-1330       1111    116-133        126.49    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
28     1168-1400      1303    214-221        218.69    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice and Prime 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
22     1369-1375      1371    222-223.75     223.27    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1080-1080      1080    197-197        197       Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1110-1310      1218    200-210        205.9     Average  
2      1200-1255      1228    195-198        196.47    Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
24     1215-1680      1392    215-222        218.54    Average  

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1035-1035      1035    205-205        205       Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1115-1630      1373    209-210        209.41    Average