Algona Livestock Auction Schedule
	Algona Livestock L.L.C. Special Bred Cow Sale Postponed Until Monday January 28th, 2019 BQA Certification - Read & Complete Are you BQA certified? This is a requirement for certain packers to purchase your fat cattle. Algona Livestock wants your hard work to pay off in the end. Jump online and get the BQA certification complete. Call Dan or Pat with any questions. Link to BQA certification: www.bqa.orgclick on Certification to complete the Online certification process. If you have any questions or issues during the certification process contact Beef Quality Assurance 303-850-3473 or email bqa@beeflearningcenter.org Sales Every Monday-Algona 10:00 AM - Start Time Fats & Cows with Feeders to follow If you would like us to come take a look at your  stock please give us a call. Like Algona Livestock on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AlgonaLivestock/ Stay up to date Click on left side link of appropriate sale to see updated listings for that sale

	Iowa Cattlemans Gold/Green Tag Sale Schedule
	ICA Preconditioned Sanctioned 2018-2019 Gold/Green Tag Sale Schedule Friday January 25th, 2019 Friday February 15th, 2019 Listings Updated on left side click on Upcoming Green/Gold Tag Sales All Sales are held on Friday's and will begin at 11:00 A.M.  ICA Green Tag program calls for at least one round of vaccinations, but two rounds help build the immunitity for future stress.  A lot of buyers are calling for two rounds of Modified Live Vaccinations,  give us a call with any questions or consult your vet with their recommendations Click on left side link of appropriate sale to see updated listings for the green/gold tag sale

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	Algona, IA Chg Zip Code:  Temp: 14oF Feels Like: -3oF Humid: 85% Dew Pt: 10oF Barom: 30.08 Wind Dir: NE Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 18 mph Sunrise: 7:43 Sunset: 5:11 As reported at ALGONA, IA at 3:00 PM
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	Date Fri 1/18 Sat 1/19 Sun 1/20 Mon 1/21 Tue 1/22 Weather Condition Weather Snow Clear Snow Snow Showers Snow Temp L/H (°F) 7/16 1/9 2/12 8/23 8/24 Feels Like L/H (°F) -7/-1 -18/-8 -9/-2 -9/14 -9/18 Dew Point (°F) 12 4 6 15 15 Humidity (%) 96 98 96 97 98 Wind Speed (mph) 16 12 11 15 15 Precip (%) 80 - 66 66 66 Precip Amt (in.) S: 3-4 L: 0.21 None S: 1-2 L: 0.07 S: <1/4 L: 0.01 S: 1-2 L: 0.16 Evap (in./day) 0 0 0.01 0.01 0.01
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	Index Last Chg Corn Cash Index $3.48 0.06 Soybean Cash Index $8.16 0.13 SRW Wheat Cash Index $4.93 0.05 HRW Wheat Cash Index $4.80 0.09 HRS Wheat Cash Index $5.34 0.07

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	Algona Livestock Auction is a family run livestock auction that is located in North Central Iowa. Algona Livestock provides a competitive market on all classes of livestock. Every Monday, producers receive top dollar for all their slaughter livestock. Buyers on seats every week for fat cattle, cull cows & bulls, and for all your hog needs.  Algona Livestock LLC 2220 Hwy 169 N PO Box 397 Algona, Iowa 50511 Phone - 515-295-7273 www.algonalivestock.com https://www.facebook.com/AlgonaLivestock/

	Gowrie Livestock Auction Schedule
	Gowrie Livestock Auction  Sales Every Other Week 10:00 AM Start Time  (Sheep, Hogs, Cattle to Follow) January 25, 2019 - Sale February 8, 2019 - Sale February 22, 2019 - Sale March 8, 2019 - Sale March 22, 2019 - Sale April 5, 2019 - Sale April 19, 2019 - Sale Call with your Consignments for all Sales Click on left side link of appropriate sale to see updated listings for that sale

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	CORN (Mar 19) 380'6 1'6 CORN (May 19) 389'2 2'0 CORN (Jul 19) 396'4 1'6 SOYBEANS (Mar 19) 915'0 9'0 SOYBEANS (May 19) 928'4 9'0 SOYBEANS (Jul 19) 940'4 8'4 LIVE CATTLE (Feb 19) 126.675 - 0.575 LIVE CATTLE (Apr 19) 127.425 0.475 LEAN HOGS (Feb 19) 61.200 0.375 LEAN HOGS (Apr 19) 66.375 1.650 FEEDER CATTLE (Jan 19) 141.250 0.025 FEEDER CATTLE (Mar 19) 142.775 - 0.100 FEEDER CATTLE (Apr 19) 144.425 0.175

	Futures
	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Mar 19 379'6 383'0 377'6 380'6 1'6 381'6s 03:25P May 19 388'0 391'0 386'2 389'2 2'0 390'0s 03:25P Jul 19 395'2 398'4 393'6 396'4 1'6 397'2s 01:30P @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Mar 19 908'2 920'2 905'6 915'0 9'0 916'6s 03:32P May 19 921'4 933'4 919'4 928'4 9'0 930'0s 02:31P Jul 19 936'0 946'0 932'0 940'4 8'4 942'4s 02:31P @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Feb 19 127.025 127.175 126.225 126.675 - 0.575 126.525s 02:30P Apr 19 127.125 127.525 126.425 127.425 0.475 127.375s 02:35P @HE - LEAN HOGS - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Feb 19 61.175 62.175 61.100 61.200 0.375 61.225s 02:30P Apr 19 64.700 67.400 64.650 66.375 1.650 66.275s 01:05P @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jan 19 141.425 141.975 140.825 141.250 0.025 141.450s 03:24P Mar 19 142.700 143.650 142.150 142.775 - 0.100 142.825s 02:36P Apr 19 143.975 144.925 143.500 144.425 0.175 144.400s 02:30P My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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