NW_LS758 Des Moines, IA Tue May 14, 2019 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Dunlap, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction Weighted Average Report for 05/14/2019 Receipts: 217 Last Week: 173 Year Ago: 331 No trend today to compare to since last sale reported was three weeks ago, but a lower undertone was noted on all cattle. Trade was active on a higher offering today. Receipts included 65 percent steers and 35 percent heifers. Steer top was 122.00 and heifer top was 122.25. Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1298 1298 120.00 120.00 16 1318-1467 1374 118.00-122.00 119.83 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 1240-1253 1252 114.00-116.00 114.10 82 1300-1429 1356 117.25-118.25 117.72 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1502 1502 116.00 116.00 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 4-5 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1540 1540 109.00 109.00 Slaughter Steers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1055 1055 109.00 109.00 10 1317-1420 1332 100.00-111.00 103.28 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1250 1250 122.25 122.25 Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1115 1115 119.50 119.50 45 1204-1256 1213 117.00-119.75 117.75 Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 1028-1193 1109 108.00-117.00 114.04 Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 e-mail: desm.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS758.txt 1222 mlh .