Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2019-12-12

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Dec 12
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
48 head
1 vs last sale 47 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
376 head
131 vs last sale 507 376 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
7 vs last sale 8 1 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 slaughter heifers were 1.00 to 3.00 lower with lower packer inquiry this week. Holstein steers were trading 1.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower and bulls were 6.00 to 7.00 higher with a better offering today. Feeder steers were 3.00 to 9.00 lower with feeder heifers sharply lower and feeder bulls 5.00 higher today.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $91.83/cwt on 30 head.
Average price
$91.83
30 head · 575 lb average
Value per head Derived
$528
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$43
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$31.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
20.04
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1503106.5653616thin
Medium and Large 265875.0049314thin
One grade step is worth $31.56/cwt here — about $43 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 sale30 hd
91.83
IN average3 barns · 421 hd
111.88
−20.04
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
BullsAverage1,64168.281,12013
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,22255.446776thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,84042.007734thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30539.8552026
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17530.9636425
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,32089.001,1758thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,41293.321,31864
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,37781.941,12815
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,26376.009603thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,236115.621,42926
HeifersChoiceAverage1,286112.941,45272
HeifersSelectAverage1,16497.021,1295thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,357115.351,56560
SteersChoiceAverage1,347109.941,48131
SteersSelectAverage1,18197.641,1537thin

Every lot, as filed

36 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
BullsMedium and Large 277595.00/cwt95.00–95.007361
BullsMedium and Large 2448100.00/cwt100.00–100.004484
BullsMedium and Large 2513105.00/cwt105.00–105.005394
HeifersMedium and Large 282666.69/cwt65.00–75.005516
SteersMedium and Large 11,03085.00/cwt85.00–85.008761
HeifersMedium and Large 268065.00/cwt65.00–65.004421
CowsLean 85-90%1,12329.72/cwt29.00–31.003345
CowsLean 85-90%1,25734.31/cwt33.00–35.0043115
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,84042.00/cwt42.00–42.007734
HeifersSelect1,16497.02/cwt91.00–102.001,1295
Dairy SteersSelect1,26376.00/cwt76.00–76.009603
SteersSelect1,18197.64/cwt95.00–104.001,1537
SteersChoice1,347109.94/cwt105.00–113.001,48131
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,32089.00/cwt89.00–89.001,1758
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,41293.32/cwt93.00–96.001,31864
SteersChoice and Prime1,357115.35/cwt115.00–115.501,56560
HeifersChoice and Prime1,236115.62/cwt115.00–116.001,42926
CowsLean 85-90%98322.16/cwt20.00–24.002185
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36143.50/cwt43.00–45.005925
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28639.28/cwt36.00–42.5050520
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39348.87/cwt46.00–51.006813
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,05162.00/cwt62.00–62.006523
Dairy SteersChoice1,37781.94/cwt80.50–89.001,12815
HeifersChoice1,286112.94/cwt105.00–114.501,45272
HeifersMedium and Large 252280.00/cwt80.00–80.004182
HeifersMedium and Large 260580.00/cwt80.00–80.004842
HeifersMedium and Large 1350105.00/cwt105.00–105.003682
Bulls1,86972.46/cwt70.00–75.001,3545
Bulls1,49865.66/cwt62.00–67.509848
CowsBoner 80-85%1,41033.00/cwt33.00–33.004651
HeifersMedium and Large 172595.00/cwt95.00–95.006892
HeifersMedium and Large 1464109.16/cwt102.50–110.005079
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,275800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,2001
HeifersMedium and Large 235085.00/cwt85.00–85.002981
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added576107.50/cwt107.50–107.506193
HeifersMedium and Large 248589.95/cwt85.00–95.004362

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.