Central Plains Stockyards Livestock - Humeston, IA
Humeston sale barn market report · regular sale day Wednesday
SALE OF OCTOBER 14, 2026- Central Plains Stockyards Livestock in Humeston, Iowa held its last reported cattle auction on .
- Receipts: 750 head.
- 500-600 lb Medium & Large 1 steers averaged $431.17/cwt on 222 head.
- Regular sale day: Wednesday.
The ledger
| Head | Wt range (lbs) | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 34 | 336 | 336 | 636.00 | 636.00 | |
| 84 | 420–446 | 429 | 527.50–565.00 | 548.11 | |
| 4 | 458 | 458 | 505.00 | 505.00 | Unweaned |
| 5 | 528 | 528 | 431.00 | 431.00 | Unweaned |
| 213 | 552–576 | 567 | 424.50–446.00 | 431.99 | |
| 4 | 566 | 566 | 387.50 | 387.50 | Unweaned |
| 28 | 608–648 | 637 | 377.00–387.50 | 379.27 | |
| 45 | 657–658 | 657 | 379.00–387.50 | 385.99 | |
| HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 19 | 333 | 333 | 499.00 | 499.00 | |
| 53 | 369–394 | 392 | 465.00–470.00 | 469.64 | |
| 9 | 401 | 401 | 485.00 | 485.00 | Unweaned |
| 31 | 491–493 | 492 | 387.50–407.00 | 401.15 | |
| 18 | 509–534 | 525 | 380.00–402.00 | 387.12 | |
| 44 | 563–587 | 584 | 340.00–353.00 | 351.19 | |
| 10 | 610 | 610 | 346.00 | 346.00 | |
| 4 | 680 | 680 | 327.50 | 327.50 | |
| 8 | 889 | 889 | 306.50 | 306.50 | |
| 38 | 913–938 | 929 | 296.00–302.50 | 298.35 | |
| 4 | 1008 | 1008 | 274.50 | 274.50 | |
| 30 | 1095 | 1095 | 274.00 | 274.00 | |
| BULLS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 4 | 645 | 645 | 315.00 | 315.00 | |
Download this barn’s results (CSV) · Official USDA report (PDF)
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About the Humeston sale
What day is the sale at Central Plains Stockyards Livestock?
Central Plains Stockyards Livestock in Humeston, Iowa normally sells on Wednesdays. USDA posts the results the same evening or the next morning, and this page updates with them.
What were cattle bringing at Central Plains Stockyards Livestock this week?
At the October 14, 2026 sale, 500-600 lb Medium and Large 1 steers averaged $431.17/cwt. The full ledger above carries every class, weight and grade USDA reported.
Are these the auction's own numbers?
They are USDA's. A federal market reporter covers the sale and publishes the official report; this page is that report, parsed. The original PDF is linked above.
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