Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-04-13

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Apr 13
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
492 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 506▲ 56 vs year ago 436 · +12.8%
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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—High1,562101.941,59321
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,73381.021,40437
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,50278.051,17264
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,22064.5678889
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,447119.751,73318
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,404109.671,5408thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,35595.001,2871thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,50088.001,3201thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,210135.001,6341thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,498123.391,84876
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,380116.621,60921
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,274100.851,2859thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,302145.001,88814
HeifersChoiceAverage1,175139.181,63511
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,189124.551,4815thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,13599.531,1302thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,465146.002,1391thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,221136.861,67110
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,093125.351,3704thin

Every lot, as filed

27 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
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,404109.67/cwt103.50–112.001,5408
Bulls——1,668111.11/cwt105.00–115.001,8538
Bulls——1,23287.69/cwt85.00–89.001,0803
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,49978.63/cwt75.00–84.001,17949
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,36886.66/cwt85.50–89.001,1864
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,56472.36/cwt70.00–74.001,13211
SteersSelect and Choice—1,093125.35/cwt122.00–130.001,3704
Bulls——1,57798.87/cwt95.00–102.501,55910
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,50088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,3201
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,302145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,88814
HeifersSelect—1,13599.53/cwt99.00–100.001,1302
HeifersChoice—1,175139.18/cwt134.00–143.001,63511
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,210135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,6341
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,380116.62/cwt112.00–119.251,60921
Dairy SteersSelect—1,274100.85/cwt98.00–105.001,2859
CowsLean 85-90%—1,16861.44/cwt55.00–66.0071838
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,76481.22/cwt77.00–87.001,43318
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,43695.61/cwt89.00–100.001,3736
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,35595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,2871
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime—1,447119.75/cwt119.75–119.751,73318
Dairy SteersChoice—1,498123.39/cwt120.50–130.001,84876
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,82774.01/cwt70.00–76.501,35213
CowsLean 85-90%—1,30471.26/cwt66.50–76.5092941
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07348.96/cwt44.00–54.0052510
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,189124.55/cwt120.00–130.001,4815
SteersChoice—1,221136.86/cwt132.00–142.001,67110
SteersChoice and Prime—1,465146.00/cwt146.00–146.002,1391

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.