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USDA Clarinda, IA Livestock Auction

USDA Clarinda, IA Livestock Auction 03/26 12:55 AMS_2166 MARS Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, IA Clarinda Livestock Auction-Clarinda,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/26/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 1623 1415 1806 Compared to the Special Feeder Cattle Sale held 2 weeks ago, 500 -600 lb feeder steer calves were 9.00 - 14.00 higher with the heavier weight classes 5.00 - 15.00 higher. Today's heifer trade saw the market 6.00 - 10.00 higher. Many packages of quality, home - raised and LTW'd feeder calves were available in today's moderate supply. Demand was very good. The next scheduled feeder calf auction is April 9. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1208-1208 1208 230-230 230 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 1053-1053 1053 298-298 298 3 425-425 425 485-485 485 31 479-496 490 495-496 495.65 3 530-530 530 425-425 425 40 557-586 574 410-427.5 418.74 31 629-648 642 370-389 384.17 66 661-683 669 355-371 368.82 70 703-749 715 352-375 369.15 119 770-787 773 336-360 345.55 26 820-823 820 295-327.5 322.48 9 853-860 855 326-330 327.34 30 927-928 928 302-308 304.4 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 578-585 584 381-397.5 383.72 7 726-726 726 349-349 349 8 759-759 759 330-330 330 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 413-425 417 552.5-572.5 563.75 6 467-467 467 547.5-547.5 547.5 19 538-538 538 526-526 526 70 557-598 582 480-501 489.05 38 603-629 611 462.5-480 471.87 60 656-694 671 420-447 437.43 72 706-741 709 390-418 413.2 53 763-797 783 360-379 370.18 145 803-847 826 358-370.25 364.99 61 861-889 865 339.5-348 346.85 125 912-920 916 325-340.75 339.68 49 965-978 973 327.5-327.5 327.5 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 625-625 625 446-446 446 3 707-707 707 360-360 360
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AgHost Livestock Close

AgHost Livestock Close

Livestock futures started the Thursday session with very limited interest, allowing prices to hold limited gains in cattle futures through early hours of trade, but softness developed in feeder cattle and lean hog trade during late morning trade.

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