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DUNLAP LIVESTOCK AUCTION
701 Hwy 30 W, Dunlap, IA 51529, 712-643-5761

Sale Times for Tuesday, Dec. 10th @ 9:00 am Fed Cattle, followed by Weigh Cows & Bulls, Feeder Cattle @ 12:30pm then Bred Cows/Pairs/Breeding Bulls

We have some outstanding cow sales coming up. We love the cow business & love talking cows. Whether buying or selling we look forward to helping you with the process.

 

Fed Cattle/Weigh Cows Tues. Nov. 26^th:

Fed Cattle were a couple dollars better & Weigh Cows were a couple dollars cheaper.

Fat Cattle (197 head):
Str. Top - $186
Str. Choice -$184-$186

Str. Select/Choice - $180-$183
2-Ways - $no test
Hfr. Top - $186
Hfr. Choice - $184-$186

Hfr. Select/Choice - $180-$183
2-Ways - $no test
Choice Holsteins - $no test
Select Holsteins – $no test
Fat Hfrts. - $155-$170
Weigh Cows (221 head): 
Fed Cows: $120-$132
Bulk Cows: $110-$125
Low Yield Cows: $70-$100
High Yielding Bulls: $148-$156
Bulk of Bulls: $130-$150
Cutting Bulls: $165-$190
Preg open hfrs: $190-$210
Hfrts: $140-$165

Special Bred Female Nov. 19^th:

One of the better Bred Cow Auctions we have ever hosted. The quality was outstanding! The 34 hd of 2^nd calf hfrs everyone fell in love with brought $3500. We sold over 200 Bred Hfrs that averaged $3048. Most Young Cows $2700-$3100. Med. Age Cows $2000-$2400 & Broken Mouth Cows $1800-$2150.

 

Western IA Precond. Feeder Nov. 22^nd:

Precondition auction on Friday was well attended & saw light clvs dollars higher. Here are a few actual sales:

6 Strs 317# @$460                   16 Hfrs 380# @$342.50

9 Strs 418# @$387.50              9 Hfrs 486# @$308

28 Strs 529# @$327                 38 Hfrs 503# @$294   

53 Strs 613# @$280                 29 Hfrs 657# @$267   

10 Strs 716# @$273