Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2021-06-23

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jun 23
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
525 head
62 vs last sale 587 525 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 to 1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers were mostly steady. Holstein slaughter steers were mostly steady and Holstein slaughter heifers were 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 9.00 lower based on a limited comparison.

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
BullsAverage1,92988.591,70910
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67172.791,21619
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,38065.3790248
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,22553.4165469
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,385107.501,4891thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,353101.191,36931
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,27589.251,1388thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,16574.298653thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,792109.001,9532thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,475105.251,55258
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,48694.221,40023
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,290123.501,59314
HeifersChoiceAverage1,216117.811,43376
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,15793.711,0843thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,424126.501,8015thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,257119.731,50555
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,305110.761,4453thin

Every lot, as filed

24 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
Bulls1,97390.52/cwt86.00–95.001,7862
Bulls2,06899.96/cwt96.50–104.502,0674
Bulls1,76976.26/cwt70.00–80.001,3494
Dairy HeifersSelect1,16574.29/cwt70.00–78.008653
HeifersChoice1,216117.81/cwt112.00–122.001,43376
SteersChoice1,257119.73/cwt114.50–124.501,50555
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38857.32/cwt55.00–59.007964
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68371.69/cwt67.00–77.001,20717
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56582.12/cwt78.00–88.001,2852
CowsLean 85-90%1,23953.07/cwt47.00–57.0065845
CowsLean 85-90%1,19659.40/cwt57.50–64.0071016
CowsLean 85-90%1,20343.38/cwt38.00–46.505228
HeifersSelect and Choice1,15793.71/cwt90.00–98.001,0843
SteersSelect and Choice1,305110.76/cwt107.00–113.001,4453
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,27589.25/cwt85.00–91.001,1388
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,48694.22/cwt91.00–97.001,40023
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37765.05/cwt60.00–69.5089637
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38971.64/cwt70.50–73.509957
Dairy HeifersChoice1,353101.19/cwt94.00–103.001,36931
Dairy SteersChoice1,475105.25/cwt99.00–108.751,55258
HeifersChoice and Prime1,290123.50/cwt123.50–123.501,59314
SteersChoice and Prime1,424126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,8015
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,385107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,4891
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,792109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,9532

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.