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USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg 05/28 11:50 AMS_2165 MARS Tama Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Tama, IA Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/28/2025 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ SLAUGHTER CATTLE 248 229 224 Slaughter cattle sale today: No comparison due to last week not reported. Trade active. Demand good. --------------------------------------------------------------- SLAUGHTER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 11 1500-2435 1950 160-193 175.66 Average 2 2225-2250 2238 196-197 196.5 High 2 820-1050 935 200-222.5 212.63 Average Light Weight COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 3 1145-1175 1162 150-169 160.57 Average Return to Feed 12 1105-1695 1365 111-149 137.98 Average COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 8 1220-1420 1343 155-190 169.34 Average Return to Feed 3 1265-1580 1408 164-170 167.76 High 11 1220-1730 1546 150-157 153.82 Average 2 1695-1735 1715 135-140 137.47 Low COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 7 1040-1400 1201 128-135 131.02 Average 1 1690-1690 1690 100-100 100 Low 1 830-830 830 72.5-72.5 72.5 Low Light Weight DAIRY/BEEF HEIFERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 4 1330-1415 1351 227.75-228.5 227.95 Average DAIRY/BEEF HEIFERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 2 990-1005 998 160-182 171.08 Average DAIRY/BEEF STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 6 1455-1630 1502 227-231 228.42 Average DAIRY/BEEF STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 4 1085-1290 1214 175-182 178.88 Average HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 35 1213-1530 1303 230.75-235 233.34 Average HEIFERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 1 980-980 980 167.5-167.5 167.5 Average Return to Feed HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 21 1182-1485 1267 220-229.5 227.17 Average STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 73 1325-1555 1441 230-236.5 234.28 Average STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 4 950-1175 1086 180-213 195.6 Average Return to Feed STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 9 1080-1630 1386 219.75-229 223.62 Average
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Traders' concerns about the livestock complex being overbought and over-extended have resurfaced today as all three of the livestock markets are trading lower into Tuesday's noon hour. Southern asking prices are noted at $238 plus, but no trade has developed yet.

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