Algona Livestock Auction Schedule
	Algona Livestock Auction Bred Hfr & Cow Specials Algona Livestock Monday March 20th 2023 12:00 Noon Kelly Miner – 35 Fancy British White Cows, Bred to British White, 3-8 Yrs Old, Start Calving April 10th, Complete Annual Vac Program w/ ScourBoss. Click Here for Video Feeder Cattle Specials “Back to Grass” Feeder Cattle Monday April 17th 2023 1:00 P.M. Click Here For Early Listings  Online Live Bidding Click Here For Cattle USA Online Bidding   “Pre-Summer” All Cattle Auction Monday June 5th 2023 1:00 P.M.   “Annual Summer” Yearling Auction Monday August 14th 2023 1:00 P.M. Sales Every Monday-Algona 10:00 AM - Start Time Fats & Cows with Feeders to follow Drop off your stock Sunday afternoon or Monday morning before the sale   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 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 Click on left side link of appropriate sale to see updated listings for that sale

	“Top of Iowa” Sale Schedule
	Top of Iowa" Preconditioned Sale 2023-2024 "Top of Iowa" Sale Schedule Dates To Be Determined All Sales are held on Friday's and will begin at 11:00 A.M.  PreConditioned program calls for at least one round of vaccinations & weaned a minimum of 30 days, but two rounds help build the immunity 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 "Top of Iowa" PreConditioned Sale

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	Algona, IA Chg Zip Code:  Temp: 34oF Feels Like: 25oF Humid: 87% Dew Pt: 30oF Barom: 29.94 Wind Dir: NNW Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 12 mph Sunrise: 7:16 Sunset: 7:31 As reported at ALGONA, IA at 12:00 PM
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	Date Wed 3/22 Thu 3/23 Fri 3/24 Sat 3/25 Sun 3/26 Weather Condition Weather Snow Freezing Rain Partly Cloudy Snow Showers Freezing Rain Temp L/H (°F) 31/43 25/40 23/47 29/47 28/44 Feels Like L/H (°F) 21/37 13/33 16/42 21/41 19/37 Dew Point (°F) 31 27 27 31 29 Humidity (%) 72 77 68 71 76 Wind Speed (mph) 13 11 9 11 11 Precip (%) 70 80 - 21 36 Precip Amt (in.) S: 1/4-1 L: 0.04 S: 1/4-1 L: 0.09 None S: <1/4 L: 0.03 Ice 0.05 Evap (in./day) 0.06 0.06 0.08 0.07 0.06
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	DTN National Cash Indices
	Index Last Chg Corn Cash Index $6.00 0.00 Soybean Cash Index $14.00 0.00 SRW Wheat Cash Index $6.00 0.00 HRW Wheat Cash Index $7.00 0.00 HRS Wheat Cash Index $8.00 0.00

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	Welcome
	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 algonalivestock@yahoo.com https://www.facebook.com/AlgonaLivestock/ To Our Valued Loyal Customers of Algona Livestock & Gowrie Livestock Auction As most of you have heard, Dad (Dan) passed away Friday, August 12th, 2022.  He loved and appreciated every one of his customers.  His passion for the livestock industry ran deep, and his love for auctioneering the livestock was his absolute drive in his life.  We will miss him in the auction block as he was the best auctioneer in our book. With that being said, we will be continuing Dan’s legacy by keeping both livestock auctions running as normal. Monday, August 22nd, 2022, will be our first sale at Algona Livestock & Friday, August 26th, 2022 will be at Gowrie Livestock Auction.  We will be receiving livestock Sunday, August 21st from 3-8 pm in Algona and Jim Fevold will be receiving livestock in Gowrie on Thursday, August 25th from 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM. If you have any questions or would like to talk about your livestock, give Pat a call at 515-351-8983.  We will also keep Dan’s phone number; this phone number is 515-351-0807.  From the bottom of our families’ hearts, we would love to express our sincere appreciation for the outpouring of respect for Dad.  It means more to our family than we can express in words but Thank You.   Darla, Alicia, Zach, Sarah, Pat, Meredith, & Amber   Algona Livestock                                      Gowrie Livestock Barn Phone – 515-295-7273                 Barn Phone – 515-352-3115 Toll Free – 1-800-747-0035

	Gowrie Livestock Auction Schedule
	Gowrie Livestock Auction  Sales Every Other Friday 10:00 AM Start Time (Sheep, Hogs, Cattle to Follow) March 24th, 2023 - Sale April 7th, 2023 - Sale April 21st, 2023 - Sale May 5th, 2023 - Sale May 19th, 2023 - Sale June 2nd, 2023 - Sale June 16th, 2023 - Sale June 30th, 2023 - Sale Special Cattle Sale Dates To Be Announced Special Sales Start At Noon Contact Pat Vonnahme  515-351-8983 If you would like us to come take a look at your  stock please give us a call. Click on left side link of appropriate sale to see updated listings for that sale

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	CORN (May 23) 633'2 3'2 CORN (Jul 23) 611'2 0'0 CORN (Sep 23) 561'2 -2'2 SOYBEANS (May 23) 1448'2 -18'6 SOYBEANS (Jul 23) 1425'0 -23'4 SOYBEANS (Aug 23) 1378'4 -25'0 LIVE CATTLE (Apr 23) 162.300 - 0.125 LIVE CATTLE (Jun 23) 156.050 - 0.250 LEAN HOGS (Apr 23) 76.050 -0.975 LEAN HOGS (May 23) 82.925 -1.450 FEEDER CATTLE (Mar 23) 188.450 - 0.525 FEEDER CATTLE (Apr 23) 194.400 - 0.325 FEEDER CATTLE (May 23) 198.850 - 0.775

	Futures
	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More May 23 631'2 636'0 623'2 633'2 3'2 633'4 01:16P Jul 23 612'4 614'4 604'0 611'6 0'4 611'6 01:16P Sep 23 563'6 564'6 554'4 561'2 -2'2 561'6 01:16P @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More May 23 1467'6 1472'0 1443'2 1448'2 -18'6 1448'4 01:16P Jul 23 1448'4 1452'4 1422'4 1424'6 -23'6 1425'0 01:16P Aug 23 1403'0 1406'2 1377'0 1378'6 -24'6 1378'0 01:16P @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Apr 23 162.450 162.650 160.625 162.300 - 0.125 162.300s 01:05P Jun 23 156.150 156.250 154.375 156.050 - 0.250 155.900s 01:05P @HE - LEAN HOGS - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Apr 23 77.100 77.500 75.950 76.050 -0.975 76.075s 01:05P May 23 84.700 85.000 82.925 82.925 -1.450 83.250s 01:05P @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Mar 23 188.800 189.025 188.000 188.450 - 0.525 188.250s 01:05P Apr 23 194.800 194.900 192.850 194.400 - 0.325 194.375s 01:05P May 23 199.825 199.825 197.725 198.850 - 0.775 198.775s 01:05P My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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