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USDA Bloomfield, IA Weighted Average

USDA Bloomfield, IA Weighted Average 08/06 13:20 AMS_2162 MARS Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA Bloomfield Livestock Auction-Bloomfield,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 08/06/2025 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 576 835 0 No recent auction sale for comparison. A few load lots of reputation yearling cattle sold today. Demand was good and included active internet bidding. Supply was light and largely comprised of eight- and nine weight steers. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 23 506-531 510 381-392.5 390.42 35 571-598 579 360-396.5 384.75 28 610-642 628 347.5-365 360.7 14 804-804 804 324.25-324.25 324.25 14 881-881 881 302.5-302.5 302.5 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 520-522 521 432.5-467.5 448.62 16 611-627 621 407-417.5 410.87 8 658-658 658 421-421 421 Fancy 30 650-690 679 378-412 390.35 88 805-846 837 329-339.5 329.91 123 864-893 878 341.35-345.75 343.64 118 917-917 917 340.25-340.25 340.25 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 489-489 489 412-412 412 8 517-546 528 380-402.5 388.73 9 675-675 675 369-369 369 9 775-775 775 315-315 315
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Although the cattle complex wasn't gifted an easy day where the contracts just traded higher from the day's start, the market ended up having a fruitful day as the positive development in the cash cattle market helped entice trader's into supporting the contracts.

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