Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-30

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,596	96.81	1,545	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,521	70.60	1,074	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,835	67.54	1,239	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,353	57.71	781	131
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,361	122.33	1,665	14
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,480	110.00	1,628	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,440	140.46	2,023	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,494	128.34	1,917	59
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,440	119.16	1,716	13
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,475	104.52	1,542	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,436	151.50	2,176	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,302	144.12	1,876	22
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,492	131.09	1,956	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,292	119.55	1,545	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,525	158.00	2,410	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,409	146.47	2,064	61
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,363	138.34	1,886	22
Steers	Select	Average	1,172	105.03	1,231	3thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	—	96	$95	54
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	104	$91	4thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,494	128.34/cwt	124.00–135.00	1,917	59
Steers	Select	—	1,172	105.03/cwt	100.00–109.50	1,231	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,440	140.46/cwt	140.00–141.00	2,023	2
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,480	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,628	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,361	122.33/cwt	121.25–125.50	1,665	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,252	44.70/cwt	40.00–50.00	560	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,482	65.21/cwt	61.50–69.50	966	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,302	56.41/cwt	51.00–61.00	734	72
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,492	131.09/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,956	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,302	144.12/cwt	138.00–148.25	1,876	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,526	69.90/cwt	65.50–75.50	1,067	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,435	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	904	1
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,363	138.34/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,886	22
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,525	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,410	6
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,475	104.52/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,542	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,409	146.47/cwt	141.50–152.00	2,064	61
Heifers	Select	—	1,292	119.55/cwt	119.00–120.50	1,545	3
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,436	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	2,176	3
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,440	119.16/cwt	112.00–122.00	1,716	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,918	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	1,151	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,825	68.43/cwt	64.00–74.00	1,249	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,504	77.93/cwt	77.00–79.00	1,172	4
Bulls	—	—	1,115	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	903	1
Bulls	—	—	1,525	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,617	1
Bulls	—	—	1,665	97.64/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,626	8
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	85	76.18/head	55.00–95.00	76	2
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	123	105.71/head	70.00–140.00	106	2
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	—	88	82.53/head	30.00–150.00	83	33
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	—	109	115.63/head	85.00–190.00	116	21

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.

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