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USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg

USDA Tama, IA Wtd Avg                              11/12 13:55
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Tama Livestock Slaughter Cattle - Tama, IA
  
Tama Livestock Auction-Tama,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/12/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         595            600     724       
  
  
Slaughter cattle sale today: No comparison due to last week not reported. Trade 
active. Demand good.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1120-1120      1120    75-75          75        Low      
15     1456-2370      2009    164-256        182.22    Average  

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     1020-1365      1125    148-225        187.85    Average  Return to Feed 
12     1175-1560      1342    120-143        133.65    Low      
20     1180-1620      1394    143-157        149.79    Average  
6      785-960        859     155-170        160.64    Average  Light Weight 

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     1195-1450      1282    161-195        179.06    Average  Return to Feed 
8      1515-1690      1576    159-166        162.51    Average  
3      1525-1765      1647    170-195        182.82    High     
5      1715-1905      1793    135-146        139.13    Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1010-1230      1101    126-146        134.45    Average  Return to Feed 
25     915-1530       1196    115-142.5      127.97    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
240    1150-1567      1388    225-229.75     228.02    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1040-1110      1075    215-215        215       Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      1115-1470      1234    220-225        222.34    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
166    1255-1660      1490    225-229.5      228.19    Average  
7      1723-1950      1763    207-224        221.03    Average  Heavy Weight 

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1150-1155      1153    210-210.5      210.25    Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1254-1254      1254    220-220        220       Average  Return to Feed 
7      1170-1545      1345    219-224.5      222.8     Average