Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2021-06-16

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jun 16
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
587 head
▲ 101 vs last sale 486▲ 587 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were mostly steady and slaughter heifers were 2.00 higher. Holstein slaughter steers were mostly steady to 1.00 lower and Holstein slaughter heifers were 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 2.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,82399.051,80615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,61374.941,20934
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37067.8893068
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,18754.3364572
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,275112.501,4341thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,483103.551,53611
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,35591.951,24611
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,17472.728544thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,400114.001,5961thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,454105.351,532133
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,43794.251,3546thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,26083.541,0532thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,455125.501,8261thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,176117.881,38661
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,235109.471,3525thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,23891.381,1313thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,401128.501,8004thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,302121.171,57884
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,248113.971,42218

Every lot, as filed

27 lots · USDA AMS · Shipshewana Livestock Auction - Shipshewana, IN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,17472.72/cwt69.00–77.008544
Bulls——1,82999.93/cwt96.00–105.001,8285
Bulls——1,828108.92/cwt106.00–116.001,9915
Bulls——1,81288.31/cwt84.50–91.501,6005
Dairy SteersSelect—1,26083.54/cwt82.00–85.001,0532
HeifersSelect—1,23891.38/cwt91.00–92.001,1313
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,455125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,8261
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,400114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,5961
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,235109.47/cwt105.00–112.001,3525
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,43794.25/cwt88.00–97.001,3546
SteersSelect and Choice—1,248113.97/cwt108.00–117.001,42218
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,35591.95/cwt89.00–96.001,24611
SteersChoice—1,302121.17/cwt116.00–126.001,57884
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,483103.55/cwt98.00–108.001,53611
Dairy SteersChoice—1,454105.35/cwt100.00–112.001,532133
CowsLean 85-90%—1,13251.50/cwt46.50–56.5058319
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,62875.21/cwt70.00–79.501,22424
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49082.84/cwt81.00–85.501,2345
HeifersChoice—1,176117.88/cwt112.50–122.501,38661
SteersChoice and Prime—1,401128.50/cwt127.00–130.001,8004
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime—1,275112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,4341
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,66565.76/cwt63.00–69.001,0955
CowsLean 85-90%—1,21059.94/cwt57.00–64.5072540
CowsLean 85-90%—1,19841.22/cwt36.00–45.5049413
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,38266.91/cwt62.00–71.0092550
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32274.65/cwt72.50–77.5098713
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,36959.96/cwt58.50–61.008215

How this sale compares

Indiana weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Indiana auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.