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USDA Bloomfield, IA Weighted Average

USDA Bloomfield, IA Weighted Average 11/04 14:45 AMS_2162 MARS Bloomfield Livestock Feeder Cattle - Bloomfield, IA Bloomfield Livestock Auction-Bloomfield,IA Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/04/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 1127 1025 1282 Compared to the sale two weeks ago, both steers and heifers were not well compared but sold with a lower undertone. Demand was good today and included active internet bidding. Supply was moderate to heavy and were many smaller packages of mostly calves. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 353-380 366 490-550 522.91 12 405-405 405 505-505 505 55 451-492 475 440-480 455.48 20 450-491 477 435-455 445.82 Unweaned 81 510-532 519 395-437.5 426.27 41 551-573 568 377.5-400 386.15 43 563-571 569 372.5-374 373.59 Unweaned 7 600-600 600 360-360 360 Unweaned 74 615-622 619 337-355 348.54 8 655-655 655 317.5-317.5 317.5 9 736-736 736 305-305 305 7 753-753 753 314.5-314.5 314.5 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 340-340 340 450-450 450 40 401-448 438 420-450 438.92 12 517-524 521 341-385 362.85 25 553-570 568 352.5-360 359.12 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 400-420 407 518-550 538 72 452-498 481 470-510 485.55 67 515-536 525 435-464 453.08 139 550-599 586 397.5-422.5 411.09 13 608-608 608 397.5-397.5 397.5 Unweaned 59 601-645 622 375-407.5 388.36 74 666-697 688 345-361 352.55 4 691-691 691 355-355 355 Unweaned 6 716-716 716 355-355 355 35 739-739 739 335.5-335.5 335.5 Unweaned 12 774-774 774 338-338 338 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 326-338 333 480-520 503.21 12 511-535 527 352.5-400 375.89 4 586-586 586 350-350 350 14 640-640 640 362.5-362.5 362.5
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TREND: The trend in most active corn futures is considered sideways for now.

NONCOMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Noncommercial corn traders held a net-long futures position of 137,595 contracts as of Nov. 3, net-sellers of 63,677 contracts as traders reduced their net-length from early September by 75% as of the most recent CFTC report.

COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Commercial corn traders held a net-short position of 137,516 contracts as of Nov. 3, and were net-buyers of 52,161 contracts through the CFTC reporting period. The December 2026 contract is priced 13 1/2 cents lower than the March 2027 contract, weakening (more carry) slightly through the week but in an overall strengthening trend since early August. National average corn basis firmed...

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It was a successful week for the livestock contracts! All three of the livestock markets ended the week Friday afternoon in a better position than what the market opened at on Monday morning -- praise God!

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