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USDA Clarinda, IA Livestock Auction

USDA Clarinda, IA Livestock Auction 02/12 12:50 AMS_2166 MARS Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, IA Clarinda Livestock Auction-Clarinda,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 02/12/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 2228 2231 952 Compared to the feeder calf auction one week ago, the lighter weight steer calves were fully steady while 600 - 700 lb 10.00 to 14.00 higher and 700 - 800 lb cattle 4.00 to 7.00 higher. Heifer trade was influenced by several consignments of high quality reputation replacement heifers; 600 - 700 lb calves 15.00 to 19.00 higher. Demand was very good with active internet bidding for today's moderate supply. The next scheduled feeder calf special auction is Feb 19. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 468-468 468 510-510 510 3 942-942 942 285-285 285 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1057-1057 1057 299-299 299 3 347-347 347 506-506 506 6 406-406 406 520-520 520 41 455-467 462 475-500 491.28 61 505-540 522 430-471 442.64 118 561-586 578 420-430 428.1 124 618-624 621 403-415 409.97 Fancy 32 635-648 639 406-415 412.15 145 659-684 668 387-402.5 391.53 46 713-729 718 425-432.5 430.02 Fancy 14 728-728 728 345-345 345 65 751-760 755 390-425 395.35 Fancy 17 752-766 760 350-371 362.45 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 544-544 544 425-425 425 3 617-617 617 387.5-387.5 387.5 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 1031-1031 1031 320-320 320 3 387-387 387 580-580 580 30 429-445 437 560-590 577.06 31 459-498 487 508-555 519.54 7 510-532 519 480-500 491.22 48 570-570 570 488-488 488 Fancy 122 552-597 578 466-493 484.42 33 611-618 612 460-464 460.73 38 624-624 624 465-465 465 Fancy 107 650-688 670 417.5-454 437.54 110 706-729 712 383-405.5 399.64 213 720-749 732 390-399.75 396.28 Fancy 79 772-790 778 375.5-388 386.59 72 813-839 817 350-366.5 364.14 127 874-895 892 344.75-350 345.55 8 904-904 904 348-348 348 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 547-547 547 465-465 465 20 555-599 574 440-462 449.6 9 692-698 694 392-413 399.04
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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 34,698 contracts as of Feb. 3, and were net-sellers of 3,027 contracts during the CFTC reporting period after prices hit technical resistance the previous week.

COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Commercial corn traders held a net-long position of 52,916 contracts as of Feb. 3, and were net-buyers of 225 contracts through the CFTC reporting period. The March 2026 contract is priced 8 1/2 cents lower than the May 2026 contract, slightly wider (more carry) through the week. National average corn basis firmed 2 cents through the week to 32 cents under the March board.

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AgHost Livestock Close

AgHost Livestock Close

The livestock complex closed mostly lower as traders simply weren't seeing the fundamental support they needed to push the contracts higher. Still no cash cattle trade has developed. March corn is up 3 3/4 cents per bushel and March soybean meal is up $4.90.

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