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USDA Russell, IA Weighted Average


USDA Russell, IA Weighted Average                  11/09 15:00
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Russell Livestock Feeder Cattle - Russell, IA
  
Russell Livestock Auction - Iowa-Russell,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/09/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER CATTLE            1831           1601    0         
  
  
Compared to the auction two weeks ago, steers under 500 lbs. and steers between 
650 and 750 lbs. sold sharply lower, while all other steers sold mostly 6.00 to 
25.00 lower. Heifers sold mostly 6.00 to 26.00 lower. There were just a handful 
of load lots in the offering today. Supply was moderate to heavy and three 
consignors brought nearly 450 head. Demand was good to very good today.
  
  
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FEEDER CATTLE
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HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
19     306-345        323     505-545        531.07             
8      361-385        370     450-465        459.15             Unweaned 
78     404-444        430     420-450        432.65             
96     454-498        475     370-403        392.28             
143    508-548        519     370-407        385.96             
12     537-537        537     370-370        370                Unweaned 
41     553-583        563     368-380        371.65             
34     552-598        571     342.5-360      347.4              Unweaned 
19     616-622        620     345-346        345.74             Unweaned 
87     617-634        624     335-370        344.46             
28     661-675        674     325-334.5      333.5              
27     720-737        734     315-330        317.18             
70     780-780        780     322-322        322                
24     872-884        879     279-287        282.1              

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
4      295-295        295     515-515        515                
4      340-340        340     405-405        405                
11     445-445        445     417.5-417.5    417.5              
5      481-481        481     360-360        360                
14     562-564        563     330-350        340.02             

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
6      298-298        298     585-585        585                Unweaned 
10     345-345        345     496-496        496                Unweaned 
15     369-375        370     470-497.5      491.93             Unweaned 
15     410-410        410     550-550        550                Fancy 
21     402-424        413     505-520        510.78             
33     416-444        438     490-510        504.66             Unweaned 
60     450-498        467     462.5-505      482.98             
28     456-480        473     415-455        430.54             Unweaned 
124    500-547        527     432.5-453.5    447.5              
23     530-542        536     419-426        422.69             Unweaned 
212    552-599        571     405-430        420.58             
19     599-599        599     387-387        387                Unweaned 
13     615-632        624     365-390        381.44             Unweaned 
38     605-646        639     383-406        387.66             
37     651-691        662     355-379        361.17             
26     707-747        736     327-336        333.67             
4      742-742        742     320-320        320                Unweaned 
6      753-753        753     310-310        310                Unweaned 
21     764-764        764     339-339        339                
28     846-846        846     350-350        350                
60     852-852        852     330.85-330.85  330.85             
5      980-980        980     279-279        279                

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      323-323        323     495-495        495                
12     472-499        483     400-405        402.15             
16     503-547        514     370-413        401.56             
33     550-595        581     347.5-393      378.11             
10     616-628        623     330-370        348.05             
8      685-686        685     327-330        328.13             
9      836-836        836     294-294        294
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