Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2020-08-13

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Aug 13
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
43 head
28 vs last sale 71 26 vs year ago 69 · 37.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
178 head
90 vs last sale 268 63 vs year ago 241 · 26.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
1 vs last sale 0 42 vs year ago 43 · 97.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to no coverage last week there is no comparison but slaughter steers and heifers were trending higher this week. Holstein slaughter steers were unchanged. Cows and bulls were unchanged. Feeder cattle were trending higher with good value on the value added feeders.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.09/cwt on 24 head.
Average price
$113.09
24 head · 747 lb average
Value per head Derived
$845
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$252
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$27.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.61
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1761121.1292117thin
Medium and Large 271593.596697thin
One grade step is worth $27.53/cwt here — about $252 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 sale24 hd
113.09
IN average4 barns · 361 hd
113.70
−0.61
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
BullsAverage1,56285.581,3373thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48061.5791115
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27853.1667911
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,49049.007301thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08538.674203thin
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,57095.501,4991thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,36287.001,1852thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,57690.791,43110
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,45685.651,24726
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,255104.081,30611
HeifersChoiceAverage1,18196.151,13610
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,312106.461,39772
SteersChoiceAverage1,307100.011,3076thin
SteersSelectAverage1,32591.001,2061thin

Every lot, as filed

27 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
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,57690.79/cwt90.00–91.001,43110
Dairy SteersChoice1,45685.65/cwt81.00–88.001,24726
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26848.58/cwt44.00–50.006164
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28355.78/cwt53.00–57.007167
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48061.57/cwt60.00–68.0091115
CowsLean 85-90%93533.00/cwt33.00–33.003091
CowsLean 85-90%1,16041.51/cwt41.00–42.004822
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,49049.00/cwt49.00–49.007301
HeifersChoice1,18196.15/cwt92.50–100.501,13610
HeifersMedium and Large 274197.02/cwt95.00–97.507195
HeifersMedium and Large 1855112.50/cwt112.50–112.509622
HeifersChoice and Prime1,255104.08/cwt103.00–106.001,30611
HeifersMedium and Large 1957101.00/cwt101.00–101.009674
HeifersMedium and Large 1541130.00/cwt130.00–130.007035
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added781130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0156
HeifersMedium and Large 246085.00/cwt85.00–85.003911
HeifersMedium and Large 284085.00/cwt85.00–85.007141
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added489150.00/cwt150.00–150.007346
SteersChoice1,307100.01/cwt98.00–100.501,3076
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added653140.00/cwt140.00–140.0091410
SteersChoice and Prime1,312106.46/cwt105.00–108.001,39772
SteersMedium and Large 2480105.00/cwt105.00–105.005041
SteersSelect1,32591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,2061
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,150825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,4881
Bulls1,56285.58/cwt81.00–88.001,3373
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,57095.50/cwt95.50–95.501,4991
Dairy HeifersChoice1,36287.00/cwt87.00–87.001,1852

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.