Sale reports / Indiana / Springville Feeder Cattle Auction / 2020-08-21

Springville Feeder Cattle Auction

Feeder Cattle · Springville, Indiana · Fri, Aug 21
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1968
Receipts
445 head
319 vs last sale 764 65 vs year ago 510 · 12.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This the first sale of the fall run with feeder steers selling high and a good offering of value added thin flesh steers. Feeder heifers were trending higher and bulls too few to trend.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.08/cwt on 311 head.
Average price
$140.08
311 head · 710 lb average
Value per head Derived
$994
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$203
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2
$30.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.51
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1709142.511,011270
Medium and Large 1-2677129.4487628
Medium and Large 2844113.509587thin
Large 2723111.678086thin
One grade step is worth $30.84/cwt here — about $203 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale311 hd
140.08
IN average6 barns · 706 hd
122.57
+17.51
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

33 lots · USDA AMS · Springville Feeder Cattle Auction - Springville, IN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1473144.00/cwt144.00–144.006817
HeifersMedium and Large 1741122.00/cwt122.00–122.0090410
BullsMedium and Large 1465134.00/cwt134.00–134.006234
BullsMedium and Large 1553128.00/cwt128.00–128.007085
BullsMedium and Large 1671124.00/cwt124.00–124.008329
HeifersLarge 3753103.00/cwt103.00–103.007762
HeifersMedium and Large 1375135.00/cwt135.00–135.005062
HeifersMedium and Large 1835101.00/cwt101.00–101.008432
SteersMedium and Large 1-2861127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0935
SteersMedium and Large 1-2616130.03/cwt121.00–135.0080115
SteersMedium and Large 1737139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,02810
Dairy SteersLarge 262287.14/cwt86.00–93.005426
SteersMedium and Large 1355157.16/cwt151.00–161.005588
SteersMedium and Large 1665143.00/cwt143.00–143.0095115
SteersMedium and Large 1548148.00/cwt148.00–148.0081123
SteersMedium and Large 1-2553133.00/cwt133.00–133.007353
SteersMedium and Large 1-2748128.00/cwt128.00–128.009575
HeifersMedium and Large 1633126.00/cwt126.00–126.0079818
SteersMedium and Large 2745111.00/cwt111.00–111.008272
SteersMedium and Large 2884114.50/cwt114.50–114.501,0125
SteersLarge 2910101.00/cwt101.00–101.009192
SteersLarge 2630117.00/cwt117.00–117.007374
SteersMedium and Large 1441149.50/cwt149.50–149.506596
HeifersMedium and Large 1659122.00/cwt122.00–122.008047
HeifersMedium and Large 1556129.00/cwt129.00–129.0071713
HeifersMedium and Large 1545127.00/cwt127.00–127.0069216
HeifersMedium and Large 1461128.10/cwt126.00–129.0059117
HeifersMedium and Large 1334136.00/cwt136.00–136.004544
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added808134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,08342
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added881131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,15430
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added655151.00/cwt151.00–151.0098932
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added772145.20/cwt144.50–146.001,12138
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added714143.45/cwt140.50–145.001,02459

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.