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Tama IA cattle prices this week

Tama Livestock Auction (feeder cattle), Tama, IA. Sale-by-sale averages from USDA AMS Market News report 2156.

Latest sale: Sep 14, 2026

USDA Final · 1,070 head

  • Steers 500–599 lb$418.48–
  • Steers 600–699 lb$367.12–
  • Steers 700–799 lb$335.06–
  • Heifers 500–599 lb$390.88–
  • Heifers 600–699 lb$336.75–
  • Steers 400–499 lb$468.23–

This is the first Tama IA sale Cownty has stored, so there is nothing to compare yet. Up and down start with the next USDA report.

Tama Livestock Auction (feeder cattle) sells cattle in Tama, IA, most often on Mondays (1 of its last 1 USDA reports). Cownty has 1 USDA AMS report for it from Sep 14, 2026 to Sep 14, 2026. 29 Cownty counties lie within 75 miles; the closest are Tama County, Poweshiek County and Marshall County.

Counties Tama IA serves

Every Iowa county: drought and LFP

Latest sale: Sep 14, 2026

1,070 head reported

ClassAvg $/cwtvs last salelast saleHeadRange
Steers 500–599 lb$418.48 no recent prior sale 367$370.00–$435.00
Steers 700–799 lb$335.06 no recent prior sale 14$324.00–$345.00
Heifers 500–599 lb$390.88 no recent prior sale 137$355.00–$417.50

Source: USDA AMS report 2156 (PDF) as of Sep 14, 2026 old. Head-weighted averages of Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 lots, calculated by Cownty. Past sales, not a quote.

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Latest prices by weight

Average price per cwt by weight class at the Sep 14, 2026 sale
Weight (lb)Steers $/cwtHeifers $/cwt
300-399 $494 24 hd$454 16 hd
400-499 $468 76 hd$442 163 hd
500-599 $418 367 hd$391 137 hd
600-699 $367 117 hd$337 23 hd
700-799 $335 14 hd$293 12 hd
900-999 $306 4 hd–

Tama IA sale of Sep 14, 2026. "–" means fewer than 3 head in that class. Head-weighted averages calculated by Cownty from the USDA report. Past sales, not a quote.

Sale day

Usual sale day
Mondays (1 of the last 1 USDA reports)
Last sale
Sep 14, 2026 · 1,070 head
Head per sale
1,070 average of the last 1 reports
Next sale
Monday, Sep 21, 2026 a guess from the usual weekday; the barn sets its own calendar
Address
Tama, IA
USDA reports stored
1 since Sep 14, 2026

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Last 1 sales

SaleHeadSteers 5–6Steers 7–8Heifers 5–6
Sep 14, 20261,070$418.48$335.06$390.88

"–" = fewer than 3 head or no lots in that class that sale. Download every stored sale (CSV), 1 reports since Sep 14, 2026.

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All classes, Sep 14, 2026
ClassWeightHeadAvg $/cwtRange
Heifers300-39916$453.61$432.50–$475.00
Heifers400-499163$442.27$406.00–$490.00
Heifers500-599137$390.88$355.00–$417.50
Heifers600-69923$336.75$305.00–$357.00
Heifers700-79912$293.17$277.50–$300.00
Steers300-39924$494.49$476.00–$515.00
Steers400-49976$468.23$430.00–$490.00
Steers500-599367$418.48$370.00–$435.00
Steers600-699117$367.12$330.00–$394.00
Steers700-79914$335.06$324.00–$345.00
Steers900-9994$306.00$306.00–$306.00

Nearby barns

The 6 USDA-reported barns nearest Tama IA, nearest first
BarnMilesLatest sale
Sigourney IASigourney, IA48 Nov 2 – first stored sale
Russell IARussell, IA75 Nov 9 – first stored sale
Bloomfield IABloomfield, IA84 Nov 4 – first stored sale
Unionville MOUnionville, MO105 Oct 27 – first stored sale
Lamoni IALamoni, IA117 Nov 5 – first stored sale
Green City MOGreen City, MO119 Nov 11 ▲ up4 up, 2 down

Straight-line miles between barns. Direction: weight classes (at least 3 head at both sales) whose head-weighted $/cwt rose or fell at that barn's latest USDA sale vs its sale before. Past sales, not a quote.

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