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USDA Bloomfield, IA Weighted Average 01/28 15:10 AMS_2162 MARS Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA Bloomfield Livestock Auction-Bloomfield,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/28/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 1708 2235 1589 Compared to the sale two weeks ago, steer calves sold mostly 3.00 to 16.00 higher. Today consisted mainly of five- and six-weight heifers that sold sharply higher. Demand was very good today and included active internet bidding. Supply was moderate and just a few load lots of reputation cattle. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 431-431 431 505-505 505 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 282-282 282 550-550 550 9 390-395 393 502.5-510 504.98 4 397-397 397 535-535 535 Fancy 38 474-489 479 450-470 453.17 50 500-528 504 435-457.5 449.4 117 551-596 578 407-424 413.27 93 607-647 629 385-402 397.74 219 651-695 683 374.5-399 382.51 15 728-728 728 402.5-402.5 402.5 Fancy 40 723-745 734 377.5-382.5 379.96 39 750-753 752 370-375 372.57 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 441-445 443 445-450 447.13 9 462-474 469 440-445 442.19 8 683-691 688 336-361 345.31 21 732-735 733 342.5-346 343.67 18 760-787 778 307-341 318.07 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 372-372 372 550-550 550 Unweaned 13 431-440 436 565-595 588.01 28 451-467 465 545-565 547.08 30 501-543 517 485-520 507.18 133 555-589 573 450-486 467 6 590-590 590 430-430 430 Unweaned 76 600-645 630 432.5-446 435.02 99 651-679 670 411.5-427.5 421.81 186 705-731 719 390-412 403.4 107 757-799 785 347-385 367.58 108 850-887 872 339.75-344.25 341.98 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 380-380 380 550-550 550 4 407-407 407 512-512 512 20 527-541 533 467.5-480 474.92 29 565-596 588 440-443 441.78 5 620-620 620 405-405 405 25 700-702 701 375-375 375 10 838-838 838 325-325 325
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TREND: The trend for March corn is sideways for now.

NONCOMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Noncommercial corn traders held a net-short futures position of 51,704 contracts as of Jan. 20 and were net-sellers of 18,281 contracts during the CFTC reporting period following a bearish surprise in the Crop Production and WASDE reports released by USDA on Jan. 12.

COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Commercial corn traders held a net-long position of 68,044 contracts as of Jan. 20 and were net-buyers of 19,121 contracts through the CFTC reporting period. The March 2026 contract is priced 7 3/4 cents lower than the May 2026 contract, mostly steady through the week. National average corn basis firmed a penny through the week to 35 cents under the March board.

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DTN Aghost Early Word Livestock

DTN Aghost Early Word Livestock

Cattle futures are finding sufficient support to push higher on the anticipation of higher cash trade. Feeder cattle led the charge, pushing through resistance. Hogs ran out of steam, correcting for the overbought status.

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