Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-10-19

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Oct 19
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
486 head
43 vs last sale 443 80 vs year ago 406 · +19.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison report 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
BullsAverage1,59891.711,46514
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,79876.251,37128
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,57174.221,16650
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,32160.94805125
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,430118.501,6951thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,357107.271,4563thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,15886.531,0022thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,24578.009711thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,452135.001,9602thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,458128.421,87266
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,420111.291,58014
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,28291.051,1677thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,325143.751,9054thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,291138.201,78415
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,214119.771,4545thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,414147.042,07911
SteersChoiceAverage1,323140.001,85244
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,156123.161,4248thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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%1,51383.07/cwt82.00–84.001,2573
CowsBoner 80-85%1,66366.96/cwt62.00–69.001,1144
Dairy HeifersChoice1,357107.27/cwt100.00–112.501,4563
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,80080.11/cwt76.50–86.501,4428
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41091.32/cwt91.00–92.001,2883
Dairy SteersChoice1,458128.42/cwt120.00–130.751,87266
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,15886.53/cwt86.00–87.001,0022
Dairy HeifersSelect1,24578.00/cwt78.00–78.009711
HeifersChoice and Prime1,325143.75/cwt143.75–143.751,9054
SteersChoice1,323140.00/cwt135.50–144.501,85244
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,452135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,9602
Dairy SteersSelect1,28291.05/cwt89.00–95.001,1677
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,430118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,6951
Bulls1,46692.74/cwt87.00–96.501,3605
Bulls1,845101.36/cwt98.00–105.001,8705
Bulls1,45378.36/cwt74.00–80.001,1394
CowsBoner 80-85%1,56674.28/cwt70.00–79.501,16343
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,420111.29/cwt105.00–118.001,58014
HeifersChoice1,291138.20/cwt131.00–140.001,78415
HeifersSelect and Choice1,214119.77/cwt115.00–124.001,4545
CowsLean 85-90%1,26649.41/cwt44.00–54.0062627
CowsLean 85-90%1,29259.23/cwt55.00–65.5076554
SteersChoice and Prime1,414147.04/cwt147.00–147.502,07911
SteersSelect and Choice1,156123.16/cwt120.00–131.501,4248
CowsLean 85-90%1,38970.12/cwt66.00–76.0097444
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,86571.77/cwt65.00–75.001,33917

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.