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USDA Dunlap, IA Weighted Average

USDA Dunlap, IA Weighted Average                   11/04 10:40
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Dunlap Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Dunlap, IA
  
Dunlap Livestock Auction-Dunlap,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/04/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         130            213     228       
  
  
Compared to the sale last Tuesday;  Too light a test this week on Choice 
slaughter steers, no comparison.  Upward trend noted.  Choice slaughter heifers 
4.00 higher, with light numbers in the previous sale.  Mostly smaller strings 
in the offering today.  Good demand.  Active trade.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     1310-1432      1367    230-234        232.63    Average  Certified Prgms 
54     1252-1504      1384    230.5-234.35   233.28    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1040-1205      1094    224-258        246.02    Average  Return to Feed 
2      1120-1140      1130    240-244        242.02    Average  Certified Prgms 

STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      1365-1485      1418    231-234        233.23    Average  
11     1443-1500      1464    234.1-234.75   234.51    Average  Certified Prgms 

STEERS  -  Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1510-1517      1515    228-230        229.34    Average  
2      1605-1655      1630    231-231        231       Average  Heavy Weight 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
22     1220-1336      1290    235.5-258      240.46    Average  Certified Prgms 
5      1346-1365      1350    237-240        239.39    Average  Return to Feed