P[T2] D[970x90] M[320x50] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]

Markets

Back

USDA Dunlap, IA Weighted Average

USDA Dunlap, IA Weighted Average 08/04 08:45 AMS_2155 MARS Dunlap Livestock Feeder Cattle - Dunlap, IA Dunlap Livestock Auction-Dunlap,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 08/01/2025 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 3609 937 3232 REPLACEMENT CATTLE 99 0 0 75th Anniversary/BBQ Calf & Yearling Auction! No recently reported sale, comparison is not applicable. Upward trend noted. Many load lots, including featured consignment of 400 heifers and 100 bred heifers. Plenty of half loads and smaller strings in the offering also. Demand good, both in the arena and online. The next feeder sale August 22. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BULLS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1085-1085 1085 251-251 251 BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 388-388 388 470-470 470 3 715-715 715 332-332 332 3 963-963 963 291-291 291 HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 48 1101-1101 1101 275-275 275 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 190-190 190 1075-1075 1075 Unweaned 10 270-283 278 1300-1425 1378.49 5 313-313 313 1450-1450 1450 5 341-341 341 462.5-462.5 462.5 Unweaned 57 354-397 373 444-490 466.16 37 408-448 421 430-460 446 6 465-465 465 392.5-392.5 392.5 Unweaned 54 470-485 479 400-426 416.24 76 505-522 512 402.5-425 412.03 291 574-599 590 359.5-380 371.28 61 605-647 639 345-366 350.97 48 653-693 681 335.5-350.5 344.79 363 711-749 726 325.75-352 340.57 364 750-785 759 319-351.25 339.12 314 810-847 831 309-332 313.68 113 855-898 882 290.5-323.5 301.04 68 907-930 918 280.75-303.5 292.64 6 950-950 950 263-263 263 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 315-315 315 454-454 454 11 356-371 363 385-410 398.64 16 536-545 540 359-384 370.04 8 671-671 671 310-310 310 8 805-805 805 298-298 298 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 60 1011-1033 1021 293-301 297.36 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 155-155 155 1100-1100 1100 Unweaned 3 295-295 295 1675-1675 1675 Unweaned 4 301-301 301 1825-1825 1825 5 307-307 307 600-600 600 Unweaned 7 358-391 377 533-552.5 540.94 Unweaned 73 407-439 421 500-525 512.49 42 450-488 479 452-483.5 473.51 46 503-538 513 457-492.5 478.27 33 562-578 571 422-453 437.72 80 600-644 621 395-429.5 408.94 92 655-699 680 363.5-393.5 377.71 79 704-740 720 350-385.5 369.81 263 770-794 779 336-370.5 356.55 94 812-825 815 336-369.25 362.87 136 863-884 869 310-332 324.32 96 902-947 918 307-327 317.88 65 951-972 953 304.5-308 304.88 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 326-346 335 514-520 517.24 33 377-399 387 519-527 523.08 14 538-545 543 411-443 435.27 3 671-671 671 350-350 350 39 747-748 748 341-345 344.59 14 775-793 782 324-333.5 327.51 57 805-823 816 322-332.5 325.11 --------------------------------------------------------------- REPLACEMENT CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BRED HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 99 1055-1172 1147 3000-3525 3498.29 T1
Guard your bottom line
Guard your bottom line

Our unbiased, actionable livestock insights can help you:

  • Earn more per head
  • Reduce feedstuff costs
  • Protect your herd’s health
P[L1] D[728x90] M[320x50] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]

MyDTN Premium Content Spotlight:

Market Strategies

CORN Strategies Snapshot

TREND: The trend for September corn is down.

NONCOMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Noncommercial corn traders held a net-short futures position of 107,968 contracts as of Aug. 5, a decrease of 25,499 contracts as speculators took profits on short positions built up through the summer thus far.

COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Commercial corn traders held a net-long position of 147,872 contracts as of Aug. 5, a decrease of 16,025 contracts, week-over-week. The September 2025 contract is priced 22 3/4 cents lower than the December 2025 contract, a spread that widened again through the most recent week, indicating a comfortable level of old-crop supplies. DTN's National Cash Index indicated that corn basis faded 2 cents over the most recent week to 17...

For additional commodities plus Analysis & Recommendations, Start your free MyDTN demo
P[L2] D[728x90] M[320x50] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]
P[R1] D[300x250] M[300x250] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]
P[R2] D[300x600] M[320x50] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]

Commentary

AgHost Livestock Close

AgHost Livestock Close

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.

To read more and listen to an audio version, Start your free MyDTN demo
P[R3] D[300x250] M[320x50] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]
Top
We've detected that you are using an unsupported browser. Not all features of DTN / The Progressive Farmer may function as expected.

Recommended Browsers:

  • Internet Explorer 10 or above
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari
  • iPad 2 or above
  • iPhone 4 or above
Join the community! Registration is FREE. As a member of the DTNPF online community you can contribute to discussions, save your settings, get exclusive email alerts and access to special online sections, and read e-newsletters.

Please correct the following errors and try again:

e.g. 68114 (US) or Y0B 1G0 (Canada)
e.g., 402-390-2328
8-32 characters, include one number (0-9) and one letter (a-z)
By clicking Create Account, you agree to our Terms of Service
Cancel
DTN, LLC • 9110 West Dodge Road • Omaha, NE 68114