DUNLAP LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Sale Times for Tuesday, Feb. 3rd @ 9:00 am Fed Cattle, followed by Weigh Cows & Bulls, Feeder
Cattle @ 12:30pm then Bred Cows/Pairs/Breeding Bulls
Fed Cattle/Weigh Cows Tues. Jan. 20th:
Fed Cattle were $2-$3 higher. Weigh Cow & Bulls were higher.
Fat Cattle (171 head):
Str. Choice -$228-$232
Str. Select/Choice - $220-$227
2-Ways -no test
Hfr. Choice - $228-$232.50
Hfr. Select/Choice - $220-$227
2-Ways -$no test
Fat Hfrts. - $195-$215
Weigh Cows (221 head):
Fed Cows: $160-$176
Bulk Cows: $150-$170
Low Yield Cows: $100-$140
High Yielding Bulls: $187-210
Bulk of Bulls: $177-$195
Cutting Bulls:no test
Preg open hfrs: $250-$300
Hfrts: $190-$235
Special Bred Female Jan. 21st:
A great Bred Female Auction Wednesday selling 900HD. HUGE crowd & fantastic internet trade. Here are some ranges:
Young Cows Most. $4000-$4500 w/ 20 nice 2nds @$4800.
Fancy Med. Age Cows $3850-$4400
Balance Med Age Cows $3200-$3800
Aged Cows $2700 up to $3550
The Bred Hfrs totaled over 500HD & found excellent demand. Majority of the Hfrs traded $4200-$4500. w/ a pot load of fancy Bwf @$4600-$4700.
Special Calf/Yrlg Jan. 23rd:
Friday’s run of feeders was lighter on a non-preconditioned auction. Several high quakity calves. Most all vac & some not weaned. Here are a few results:
14 Strs 428# @$542 6 Hfrs 520# @$470
18 Strs 533# @$492 25 Hfrs 608# @$381
7 Strs 628# @$435.50 14 Hfrs 699# @$360.75
35 Strs 709# @$397 138 Hfrs 772# @$345.25
70 Strs 826# @$370 78 Hfrs 924# @$306
Western IA Precond Fdr. Jan. 16th:
Just over 2000 feeders on Friday. Terrible day on the board with near limit down futures on feeder cattle. Obviously didn’t help the market, but buyers aggressively bid on the high quality offering. Here are a few auction highlights:
12 Strs 436# @$547.50 11 Hfrs 438# @$467.50
11 Strs 576# @$477 12 Hfrs 530# @$442
17 Strs 601# @$441 12 Hfrs 602# @$404
39 Strs 708# @$403.50 27 Hfrs 787# @$342
47 Strs 793# @$373.50 42 Replacement Hfrs 647# @$434