Algona Livestock Auction Schedule
	Algona Livestock L.L.C. Special “Back to Grass” Feeder Cattle Auction Monday April 12th 2021 1:00 P.M. Fat Cattle & Slaughter Cows @ 10:00 A.M. on the 12th Updated Listings - Click Here   Check updated Listings @ www.algonalivestock.com Algona Livestock 800-747-0035 Dan Vonnahme – 515-351-0807 Pat Vonnahme – 515-351-8983 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 2021-2022 "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, 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: 52oF Feels Like: 52oF Humid: 41% Dew Pt: 28oF Barom: 29.88 Wind Dir: W Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 25 mph Sunrise: 6:39 Sunset: 7:56 As reported at ALGONA, IA at 3:00 PM
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	Date Mon 4/12 Tue 4/13 Wed 4/14 Thu 4/15 Fri 4/16 Weather Condition Weather Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Rain Temp L/H (°F) 37/56 33/46 32/48 39/51 40/51 Feels Like L/H (°F) 33/56 24/38 22/42 33/51 36/51 Dew Point (°F) 28 23 28 34 36 Humidity (%) 38 45 63 63 63 Wind Speed (mph) 19 18 15 10 9 Precip (%) - - - - 20 Precip Amt (in.) None None None None Rain 0.05 Evap (in./day) 0.19 0.13 0.1 0.1 0.1
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	DTN National Cash Indices
	Index Last Chg Corn Cash Index $3.07 - 0.05 Soybean Cash Index $8.54 0.05 SRW Wheat Cash Index $5.03 - 0.12 HRW Wheat Cash Index $4.15 - 0.11 HRS Wheat Cash Index $4.71 - 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 Friday 10:00 AM Start Time  (Sheep, Hogs, Cattle to Follow) April 9th, 2021 – Sale April 23rd, 2021 – Sale May 7th, 2021 – Sale May 21st, 2021 – Sale June 4th, 2021 – Sale June 18th, 2021 - Sale Special Cattle Sale Dates To Be Announced  These Sales Start At 12:00PM Contact Dan Vonnahme 515-351-0807 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 21) 567'6 -8'2 CORN (Jul 21) 554'4 -6'6 CORN (Sep 21) 506'4 -3'0 SOYBEANS (May 21) 1383'0 -21'0 SOYBEANS (Jul 21) 1380'0 -19'2 SOYBEANS (Aug 21) 1345'4 -16'4 LIVE CATTLE (Apr 21) 122.700 - 0.700 LIVE CATTLE (Jun 21) 122.150 - 0.475 LEAN HOGS (Apr 21) 103.375 0.050 LEAN HOGS (May 21) 103.375 - 1.975 FEEDER CATTLE (Apr 21) 144.550 - 0.250 FEEDER CATTLE (May 21) 149.600 0.075 FEEDER CATTLE (Aug 21) 160.600 0.625

	Futures
	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More May 21 577'6 586'0 567'2 567'6 -8'2 569'0s 03:43P Jul 21 563'6 571'2 554'2 554'4 -6'6 556'0s 03:37P Sep 21 510'4 515'6 504'6 506'4 -3'0 507'6s 02:31P @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More May 21 1403'2 1407'2 1379'4 1383'0 -21'0 1382'0s 03:27P Jul 21 1398'0 1401'6 1374'6 1380'0 -19'2 1379'0s 03:54P Aug 21 1362'6 1365'6 1339'0 1345'4 -16'4 1345'4s 01:30P @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Apr 21 123.775 123.775 122.500 122.700 - 0.700 122.725s 01:05P Jun 21 122.775 122.975 121.775 122.150 - 0.475 122.100s 01:05P @HE - LEAN HOGS - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Apr 21 103.850 104.250 103.350 103.375 0.050 103.525s 01:05P May 21 106.900 107.575 103.375 103.375 - 1.975 104.400s 01:05P @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Apr 21 145.650 145.675 143.875 144.550 - 0.250 144.500s 01:05P May 21 150.550 150.750 149.325 149.600 0.075 149.700s 01:05P Aug 21 160.425 160.925 159.700 160.600 0.625 160.575s 01:05P My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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