Market report for Friday, December 19, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionWestern Iowa Precondition Sale. No trend applicable, as the previous sale was not Precondition. The auction consisted of many half loads and smaller strings in this moderate offering that included light calves, yearlings and replacement heifers. Good demand today. The next feeder sale is January 2.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 2468 | 720 | 2651 |
| Feeder cattle | 2468 | 720 | 2651 |
| Slaughter cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Replacement cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 329 | 329 | 564.00 | $564.00 | -- |
| 89 | 411-449 | 440 | 473.00-518.00 | $495.81 | -- |
| 4 | 497 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 306-338 | 322 | 500.00-552.50 | $510.71 | -- |
| 37 | 361-397 | 388 | 457.50-470.00 | $466.19 | -- |
| 15 | 405 |
| 497 |
| 484.00 |
| $484.00 |
| -- |
| 62 | 502-515 | 510 | 470.00-516.00 | $493.14 | -- |
| 5 | 510 | 510 | 530.00 | $530.00 | Fancy |
| 56 | 554-594 | 569 | 432.00-465.00 | $452.58 | -- |
| 233 | 601-645 | 621 | 399.00-439.00 | $426.48 | -- |
| 70 | 653-692 | 669 | 397.50-426.00 | $403.82 | -- |
| 281 | 703-747 | 722 | 360.00-398.00 | $377.30 | -- |
| 44 | 754-790 | 775 | 341.00-364.00 | $352.24 | -- |
| 56 | 800-828 | 810 | 350.00-360.00 | $356.06 | -- |
| 38 | 851-866 | 859 | 338.00-350.00 | $345.30 | -- |
| 41 | 907-924 | 917 | 334.50-335.00 | $334.79 | -- |
| 11 | 955 | 955 | 328.50 | $328.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 263 | 263 | 512.50 | $512.50 | -- |
| 5 | 365 | 365 | 451.00 | $451.00 | -- |
| 38 | 436-446 | 443 | 450.00-465.00 | $462.39 | -- |
| 17 | 475-495 | 479 | 446.00-460.00 | $448.56 | -- |
| 62 | 517-543 | 531 | 425.00-465.00 | $454.55 | -- |
| 57 | 555-588 | 583 | 400.00-420.00 | $407.77 | -- |
| 95 | 650-694 | 674 | 349.00-372.00 | $361.11 | -- |
| 6 | 748 | 748 | 349.00 | $349.00 | -- |
| 3 | 788 | 788 | 327.00 | $327.00 | -- |
| 405 |
| 482.00 |
| $482.00 |
| Fancy |
| 13 | 401-423 | 409 | 461.00-466.00 | $464.01 | -- |
| 27 | 453-480 | 468 | 429.00-441.00 | $432.90 | -- |
| 30 | 501 | 501 | 479.00 | $479.00 | Fancy |
| 146 | 507-547 | 533 | 400.00-421.00 | $415.02 | -- |
| 12 | 555 | 555 | 431.00 | $431.00 | Fancy |
| 133 | 550-598 | 573 | 376.00-409.50 | $395.68 | -- |
| 67 | 603-628 | 613 | 367.00-393.50 | $382.88 | -- |
| 36 | 617 | 617 | 405.50 | $405.50 | Replacement |
| 66 | 657-698 | 673 | 343.00-366.00 | $355.78 | -- |
| 37 | 707 | 707 | 356.00 | $356.00 | Replacement |
| 62 | 700-748 | 716 | 315.00-342.00 | $334.28 | -- |
| 62 | 752-789 | 773 | 317.00-330.00 | $325.26 | -- |
| 12 | 789 | 789 | 337.00 | $337.00 | Replacement |
| 54 | 807-811 | 809 | 307.00-324.50 | $318.17 | -- |
| 4 | 863 | 863 | 316.50 | $316.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 430-447 | 439 | 417.00-428.00 | $421.78 | -- |
| 3 | 476 | 476 | 417.50 | $417.50 | -- |
| 4 | 598 | 598 | 353.00 | $353.00 | -- |
| 22 | 605-649 | 638 | 340.00-343.00 | $341.44 | -- |
