Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2021-07-21

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jul 21
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
405 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 435▼ 44 vs year ago 449 · −9.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison data is available as the auction was not reported last week.

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—Low1,71795.781,6449thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58568.611,08827
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,36964.5988437
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16555.2364358
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,28593.011,1956thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,22582.001,0051thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,20573.278833thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,695115.001,9491thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,469109.771,61381
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,34298.511,32213
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,26487.551,1079thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,368123.001,6836thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,127116.371,3115thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,485103.001,5301thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,444124.251,7949thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,330121.521,61679
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,279110.121,40816

Every lot, as filed

23 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
SteersChoice and Prime—1,444124.25/cwt124.25–124.251,7949
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,60367.32/cwt62.00–72.001,07922
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21368.59/cwt67.50–71.008328
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,34298.51/cwt92.00–102.001,32213
SteersSelect and Choice—1,279110.12/cwt110.00–112.001,40816
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,695115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,9491
CowsLean 85-90%—1,16653.39/cwt47.00–57.0062325
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,368123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,6836
CowsLean 85-90%—1,13639.09/cwt34.50–41.004446
Dairy SteersChoice—1,469109.77/cwt105.00–113.001,61381
CowsLean 85-90%—1,17060.53/cwt57.50–65.0070827
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,28593.01/cwt89.00–96.501,1956
SteersChoice—1,330121.52/cwt115.00–124.001,61679
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,41263.49/cwt57.00–67.0089629
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,485103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,5301
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,22582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0051
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,50874.29/cwt72.50–76.501,1205
HeifersChoice—1,127116.37/cwt114.00–119.001,3115
Dairy SteersSelect—1,26487.55/cwt80.00–90.001,1079
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,20573.27/cwt72.00–75.008833
Bulls——1,60888.17/cwt83.50–92.001,4184
Bulls——1,655114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,8871
Bulls——1,84198.83/cwt94.00–103.001,8194

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.