Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-01-26

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jan 26
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
431 head
17 vs last sale 448 431 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison report is available as the auction was not covered 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62073.601,19233
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,39568.0094860
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,18455.3965679
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,470113.501,6681thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,340111.251,49113
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,36199.751,35810
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,525114.901,75258
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,304139.001,81312
HeifersChoiceAverage1,305129.471,69013
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,28399.871,2813thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,551145.752,2619thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,438138.161,98732
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,267124.521,5788thin

Every lot, as filed

19 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36373.02/cwt71.00–76.0099518
CowsBoner 80-85%1,41367.24/cwt61.00–71.0095037
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37255.51/cwt50.00–60.007625
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60073.05/cwt69.00–77.001,16924
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,77080.83/cwt79.00–84.501,4315
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55367.87/cwt66.50–68.501,0544
Dairy HeifersChoice1,340111.25/cwt111.25–111.251,49113
HeifersChoice1,305129.47/cwt124.50–133.501,69013
Dairy SteersChoice1,525114.90/cwt113.00–118.001,75258
SteersChoice1,438138.16/cwt133.00–143.001,98732
SteersChoice and Prime1,551145.75/cwt145.75–145.752,2619
SteersSelect and Choice1,267124.52/cwt122.00–127.001,5788
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,470113.50/cwt113.50–113.501,6681
HeifersChoice and Prime1,304139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,81312
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,36199.75/cwt99.75–99.751,35810
CowsLean 85-90%1,18254.32/cwt48.00–58.0064230
CowsLean 85-90%1,12342.73/cwt37.00–47.0048018
CowsLean 85-90%1,22163.77/cwt59.00–69.0077931
HeifersSelect and Choice1,28399.87/cwt96.00–106.001,2813

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.