Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-01-05

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jan 5
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
465 head
166 vs last sale 299 465 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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
BullsLow1,71788.561,52011
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,73466.791,15838
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,43664.0291971
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,20051.6462074
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,481109.481,62117
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,48290.591,3433thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,321119.001,5723thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,498112.351,68377
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,234101.031,2474thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,44482.681,1949thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,348137.501,8548thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,314131.591,72923
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,270121.751,54610
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,470138.502,0363thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,395133.521,86359
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,403121.341,70218
SteersSelectAverage1,278110.871,4172thin

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
SteersChoice1,395133.52/cwt128.00–138.001,86359
HeifersChoice and Prime1,348137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,8548
HeifersChoice1,314131.59/cwt126.00–134.501,72923
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62073.85/cwt72.50–75.501,1964
CowsLean 85-90%1,06536.17/cwt31.00–41.0038513
CowsLean 85-90%1,26858.15/cwt54.00–64.0073740
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,48290.59/cwt87.00–93.001,3433
CowsLean 85-90%1,15348.83/cwt43.00–53.5056321
Dairy HeifersChoice1,481109.48/cwt102.00–110.001,62117
SteersChoice and Prime1,470138.50/cwt138.50–138.502,0363
SteersSelect and Choice1,403121.34/cwt117.00–127.001,70218
SteersSelect1,278110.87/cwt108.00–113.501,4172
HeifersSelect and Choice1,270121.75/cwt119.50–124.001,54610
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,234101.03/cwt97.50–105.001,2474
Dairy SteersSelect1,44482.68/cwt76.00–84.001,1949
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,321119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,5723
Dairy SteersChoice1,498112.35/cwt107.50–116.001,68377
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,74765.96/cwt62.00–72.001,15234
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52368.72/cwt68.50–69.001,0472
CowsBoner 80-85%1,43363.88/cwt58.00–68.0091569
Bulls1,83579.58/cwt79.00–80.001,4603
Bulls1,640104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,7061
Bulls1,67790.20/cwt85.00–93.501,5137

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.