Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2019-10-03

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Oct 3
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
104 head
49 vs last sale 55 104 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
179 head
285 vs last sale 464 179 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 2.00 to 3.00 higher this week. Holstein slaughter steers were selling 3.00 higher today. Cows were mostly 2.00 to 3.00 higher with bulls 5.00 lower. Feeder steers were 5.00 lower and feeder heifers mostly steady with some instances of higher/lower and no test on feeder bulls.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $123.11/cwt on 40 head.
Average price
$123.11
40 head · 612 lb average
Value per head Derived
$754
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2
$49.69/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.64
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1576129.6974734
Medium and Large 286288.757654thin
Large 272280.005782thin
One grade step is worth $49.69/cwt here — about $170 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 sale40 hd
123.11
IN average6 barns · 774 hd
115.47
+7.64
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
BullsAverage1,74568.471,1953thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41559.5884314
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38446.506449thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06032.683468thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,23587.501,0817thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,55086.501,3411thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,31868.008963thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,300107.651,39926
HeifersChoiceAverage1,165103.501,2063thin
HeifersSelectAverage88587.507741thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,203110.601,3315thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,382107.741,48939
SteersChoiceAverage1,315104.551,37551
SteersSelectAverage1,07094.401,0103thin

Every lot, as filed

35 lots · USDA AMS · Stoney Pike Livestock Auction - Logansport, IN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,43070.21/cwt67.50–72.501,0042
BullsHeavy Weight2,37565.00/cwt65.00–65.001,5441
HeifersMedium and Large 1227132.50/cwt132.50–132.503012
HeifersMedium and Large 194695.00/cwt95.00–95.008993
HeifersMedium and Large 1424126.37/cwt122.50–130.005364
HeifersMedium and Large 1571130.00/cwt130.00–130.007427
HeifersMedium and Large 1703115.00/cwt115.00–115.008089
SteersMedium and Large 1879110.00/cwt110.00–110.009675
SteersMedium and Large 1531130.00/cwt130.00–130.0069010
SteersMedium and Large 1305132.50/cwt132.50–132.504041
SteersMedium and Large 1443134.04/cwt130.00–135.005945
SteersMedium and Large 1567135.14/cwt132.50–137.5076613
SteersMedium and Large 281080.00/cwt80.00–80.006481
SteersMedium and Large 299285.00/cwt85.00–85.008432
SteersLarge 272280.00/cwt80.00–80.005782
HeifersMedium and Large 21,11577.50/cwt77.50–77.508641
SteersMedium and Large 2655105.00/cwt105.00–105.006881
Dairy SteersLarge 256067.50/cwt67.50–67.503781
Dairy SteersLarge 271265.00/cwt65.00–65.004632
Dairy SteersLarge 284765.00/cwt65.00–65.005514
CowsLean 85-90%1,06633.42/cwt30.00–38.503567
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,15768.32/cwt65.00–70.007905
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55854.72/cwt52.50–56.008539
CowsLean 85-90%1,01527.50/cwt27.50–27.502791
SteersSelect1,07094.40/cwt93.50–95.001,0103
Dairy HeifersChoice1,23587.50/cwt87.50–87.501,0817
Dairy SteersChoice1,55086.50/cwt86.50–86.501,3411
Dairy SteersSelect1,31868.00/cwt68.00–68.008963
SteersChoice1,315104.55/cwt102.50–105.501,37551
HeifersChoice1,165103.50/cwt103.50–103.501,2063
HeifersChoice and Prime1,300107.65/cwt106.00–108.001,39926
HeifersSelect88587.50/cwt87.50–87.507741
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38446.50/cwt43.50–49.006449
SteersChoice and Prime1,382107.74/cwt106.00–109.501,48939
SteersPrime1,203110.60/cwt110.00–111.501,3315

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.