Algona Livestock Auction Schedule
	Algona Livestock L.L.C. 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 No Sale Monday April 22nd, 2019 Happy Easter Summer Feeder Cattle Special Monday June 3rd, 2019 Start Time - 1:00PM Call with your early listings 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 2019-2020 Gold/Green Tag Sale Schedule 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: 54oF Feels Like: 54oF Humid: 63% Dew Pt: 41oF Barom: 30.17 Wind Dir: ENE Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 10 mph Sunrise: 5:48 Sunset: 8:38 As reported at ALGONA, IA at 1:00 PM
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	Date Mon 5/20 Tue 5/21 Wed 5/22 Thu 5/23 Fri 5/24 Weather Condition Weather Rain Thunder Storms Rain Thunder Storms Thunder Storms Temp L/H (°F) 36/60 45/50 50/71 48/76 60/77 Feels Like L/H (°F) 51/60 38/50 50/71 45/76 60/77 Dew Point (°F) 40 44 48 52 56 Humidity (%) 54 87 57 61 56 Wind Speed (mph) 10 24 18 5 17 Precip (%) 20 80 20 50 50 Precip Amt (in.) Rain 0.01 Rain 1.85 Rain 0.02 Rain 0.03 Rain 0.51 Evap (in./day) 0.15 0.05 0.22 0.16 0.25
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	DTN National Cash Indices
	Index Last Chg Corn Cash Index $3.58 0.04 Soybean Cash Index $7.39 - 0.18 SRW Wheat Cash Index $4.39 - 0.01 HRW Wheat Cash Index $4.05 0.04 HRS Wheat Cash Index $4.85 0.01

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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 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) April 19, 2019 - Sale May 3, 2019 - Sale May 17, 2019 - Sale May 31, 2019 - Sale June 14th, 2019 - Sale June 28th, 2019 - Sale 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 (Jul 19) 388'2 5'6 CORN (Sep 19) 396'0 6'2 CORN (Dec 19) 404'0 6'2 SOYBEANS (Jul 19) 831'2 10'0 SOYBEANS (Aug 19) 837'6 10'2 SOYBEANS (Sep 19) 844'4 10'2 LIVE CATTLE (Jun 19) 111.650 0.075 LIVE CATTLE (Aug 19) 108.850 - 0.400 LEAN HOGS (Jun 19) 91.575 -0.625 LEAN HOGS (Jul 19) 92.800 FEEDER CATTLE (May 19) 134.250 - 0.375 FEEDER CATTLE (Aug 19) 144.950 - 0.725 FEEDER CATTLE (Sep 19) 145.950 - 0.825

	Futures
	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 19 386'0 391'4 385'6 388'2 5'6 389'0s 01:20P Sep 19 393'0 398'2 392'6 396'0 6'2 396'6s 01:20P Dec 19 400'0 405'4 400'0 404'0 6'2 404'4s 01:20P @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 19 828'2 838'6 824'6 831'2 10'0 831'6s 01:20P Aug 19 835'0 845'2 832'2 837'6 10'2 838'4s 01:20P Sep 19 841'0 851'4 838'2 844'4 10'2 845'0s 01:20P @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 19 111.750 111.800 110.800 111.650 0.075 111.350s 01:05P Aug 19 109.225 109.275 108.175 108.850 - 0.400 108.525s 01:05P @HE - LEAN HOGS - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 19 92.100 93.025 90.825 91.575 -0.625 91.750s 01:05P Jul 19 93.000 94.325 91.925 92.800 93.000s 01:05P @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More May 19 134.525 134.525 133.700 134.250 - 0.375 134.150s 01:05P Aug 19 145.875 145.875 143.725 144.950 - 0.725 144.775s 01:05P Sep 19 146.900 147.025 144.950 145.950 - 0.825 145.875s 01:05P My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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