Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-02-23

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Feb 23
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
495 head
64 vs last sale 431 139 vs year ago 634 · 21.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison summary 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
BullsAverage1,565105.691,6549thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67379.911,33740
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,44573.681,06546
CowsLean 85-90%High1,24761.0276163
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,215117.001,4221thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,250104.671,3083thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,348131.181,7683thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,458119.001,735118
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,295107.821,39617
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,37099.041,3579thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,249143.591,79311
HeifersChoiceAverage1,260128.191,6156thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,255109.361,3723thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,19392.381,1022thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,412160.142,26113
SteersChoiceAverage1,355151.192,04936
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,123140.401,5778thin
SteersSelectAverage1,439123.081,77115

Every lot, as filed

25 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%1,45973.90/cwt68.00–78.001,07841
Bulls1,56698.17/cwt93.00–103.501,5374
Bulls1,565111.70/cwt105.00–114.501,7485
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15080.64/cwt79.00–82.509272
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45266.04/cwt65.00–67.009593
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68777.28/cwt70.00–80.001,30419
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,348131.18/cwt129.00–132.001,7683
SteersSelect and Choice1,123140.40/cwt138.00–142.001,5778
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,295107.82/cwt103.00–112.001,39617
SteersSelect1,439123.08/cwt121.50–128.001,77115
Dairy HeifersChoice1,250104.67/cwt104.00–105.001,3083
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,215117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,4221
Dairy SteersChoice1,458119.00/cwt113.00–123.501,735118
CowsLean 85-90%1,26167.09/cwt62.50–72.5084630
Dairy SteersSelect1,37099.04/cwt94.00–101.001,3579
HeifersChoice and Prime1,249143.59/cwt139.00–147.501,79311
HeifersSelect and Choice1,255109.36/cwt100.00–118.001,3723
HeifersSelect1,19392.38/cwt88.50–96.001,1022
SteersChoice1,355151.19/cwt144.00–153.502,04936
HeifersChoice1,260128.19/cwt125.00–129.501,6156
SteersChoice and Prime1,412160.14/cwt156.00–162.502,26113
CowsLean 85-90%1,24444.67/cwt40.00–49.005564
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,88867.53/cwt66.00–69.001,2752
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63783.84/cwt80.50–89.501,37219
CowsLean 85-90%1,23456.99/cwt52.00–62.0070329

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.