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USDA Clarinda, IA Livestock Auction

USDA Clarinda, IA Livestock Auction 01/15 14:15 AMS_2166 MARS Clarinda Livestock Feeder Cattle - Clarinda, IA Clarinda Livestock Auction-Clarinda,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/15/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 3115 4038 3780 Compared to the Special Feeder Cattle Sale one week ago, 500 - 600 lb steer calves today were 8.00 - 15.00 higher, 700 - 800 lb mostly steady to 10.00 higher. Lighter weight heifer calves were as much as 20.00 higher with 600 - 700 lb calves steady to 12.00 higher. Many opportunities for quality reputation replacement heifers. Available today were load lots or smaller packages of green, LTW'd, double vaccinated, quality feeder calves. Demand was very good for today's moderate supply. Internet bidding active. The next scheduled special feeder calf auction is Jan 22. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 418-432 425 460-505 483.31 85 452-499 479 436-455 442.41 77 503-529 515 435-445 439.78 75 562-578 569 405-440 422.23 117 604-645 623 370-407.5 396.06 309 650-690 669 345-384 373.72 95 709-744 735 325-354 343.73 12 787-793 791 327-329 327.83 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 437-443 441 435-440 438.35 7 517-548 535 385-405 393.29 19 575-590 583 370-401 388.83 16 639-643 641 342.5-366 359.02 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 323-323 323 610-610 610 8 403-403 403 580-580 580 48 452-486 466 525-555 534.3 45 501-509 503 515-540 530.73 156 550-581 573 462.5-499.5 472.54 134 604-645 624 430-453 442.65 315 651-692 671 402-438.5 420.41 275 702-746 733 370-393 387.45 184 751-790 762 357-393 379.11 97 820-846 835 335-361 357.65 66 855-883 861 337-352.5 349.14 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 20 486-498 496 515-518 517.41 17 514-545 538 489-490 489.22 25 627-627 627 417.5-417.5 417.5 26 661-698 686 389.5-392.5 390.36 4 701-701 701 355-355 355 14 753-785 778 325-340 328.11 9 816-816 816 327.5-327.5 327.5
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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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