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USDA Denison, IA Weighted Average 05/14 17:10 AMS_2150 MARS Denison Livestock Feeder Cattle - Denison, IA Denison Livestock Auction-Denison,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/14/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 1956 2077 2292 Special Calf & Yearling Sale. No trend applicable, as the last reported feeder sale was three weeks ago. The auction consisted of nine loads, seven half loads and many smaller strings. Good demand throughout the sale, especially on load lot consignments of yearlings. The next feeder sale is June 4. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 358-358 358 1875-1875 1875 6 411-411 411 570-570 570 8 458-462 460 490-507 498.46 26 556-558 558 450-482.5 478.76 3 573-573 573 1900-1900 1900 47 612-638 630 379-409.5 395.54 9 624-646 631 1800-2200 1936.43 36 655-691 664 356.5-394 381 89 705-736 721 351-380 369.81 100 750-791 763 337-363.75 356.95 109 800-826 816 331.25-341.25 336.54 52 850-872 861 3000-3225 3070.81 Replacement 85 853-880 879 316-324 323.73 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 481-495 490 451-460 454.91 6 531-535 533 447.5-460 453.73 4 591-591 591 433-433 433 9 609-609 609 367-367 367 10 653-673 662 341-351 346.63 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 22 1012-1038 1030 324-331 326.19 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 397-397 397 612.5-612.5 612.5 15 452-466 460 545-560 554.11 34 527-548 540 484-513 503.85 23 576-596 583 452.5-483 472.6 42 630-646 638 415-450 430.79 3 653-653 653 420-420 420 Natural 58 650-685 673 377.5-416 395.17 18 738-742 740 381-397 388.09 33 755-797 772 362-373 368.91 385 809-834 823 361-394.5 380.12 301 855-896 880 345-364.25 357.4 87 951-988 983 325-336.25 333.15 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 545-545 545 425-425 425 3 620-620 620 397.5-397.5 397.5 15 751-758 754 336-351 342.03 4 878-878 878 325-325 325
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TREND: The trend for July corn is higher for now.

NONCOMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Noncommercial corn traders held a net-long futures position of 383,537 contracts as of May 12 and were net-sellers of 49,847 contracts during the CFTC reporting period as traders booked profits on length amid renewed peace efforts in the Middle East and few issues for U.S. planting thus far.

COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Commercial corn traders held a net-short position of 259,956 contracts as of May 12 and were net-buyers of 108,892 contracts through the CFTC reporting period. The July 2026 contract is priced 7 1/2 cents lower than the September 2026 contract, widening (more carry) through the week and to the highest degree of carry between the two contracts...

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AgHost Livestock Close

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The livestock complex ended the day mixed, with the cattle contracts able to rally mildly through the day's end, while the lean hog contracts continue to struggle. Still no cash cattle trade has developed.

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