Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2021-05-20

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, May 20
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
41 head
34 vs last sale 7 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
200 head
103 vs last sale 97 200 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
10 vs last sale 11 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 were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with slaughter heifer were 5.00 higher with a good offering of slaughter heifers today. Holstein slaughter steers were 2.00 higher. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls2.00 higher this week. Feeder calves were too few last week to compare but all classes of feeders were measurably higher today.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.95/cwt on 22 head.
Average price
$122.95
22 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$705
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$47
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$44.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.05
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1552127.0070120
Medium and Large 279382.506542thin
One grade step is worth $44.50/cwt here — about $47 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 sale22 hd
122.95
IN average3 barns · 347 hd
118.90
+4.05
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
BullsAverage1,91991.981,7654thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,20360.007229thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,46853.677883thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,35628.503863thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,695108.001,8311thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,370101.001,3841thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,33693.721,2528thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,293121.651,573126
HeifersChoiceAverage1,176115.571,3594thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,238101.961,2623thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,264120.841,52721
SteersChoiceAverage1,313118.001,54913

Every lot, as filed

26 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
Bulls1,89889.30/cwt88.00–90.001,6953
SteersChoice1,313118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,54913
CowsBoner 80-85%1,67252.50/cwt52.50–52.508782
Bulls1,980100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,9801
HeifersSelect1,238101.96/cwt97.00–104.501,2623
HeifersChoice1,176115.57/cwt113.50–117.501,3594
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy600140.00/cwt140.00–140.008409
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy593135.00/cwt135.00–135.008014
Dairy HeifersLarge 297567.00/cwt67.00–67.006531
Dairy HeifersLarge 289066.50/cwt66.50–66.505922
BullsMedium and Large 2555105.00/cwt105.00–105.005832
HeifersMedium and Large 271080.00/cwt80.00–80.005681
HeifersMedium and Large 287585.00/cwt85.00–85.007441
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy558150.00/cwt150.00–150.008373
Dairy SteersChoice1,33693.72/cwt88.00–94.501,2528
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,20360.00/cwt58.00–65.007229
HeifersMedium and Large 1528126.00/cwt126.00–126.0066515
BullsMedium and Large 282097.50/cwt97.50–97.508001
Dairy SteersPrime1,695108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,8311
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06056.00/cwt56.00–56.005941
CowsLean 85-90%1,35628.50/cwt28.50–28.503863
SteersChoice and Prime1,264120.84/cwt120.00–125.001,52721
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2751,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0018,8061
HeifersMedium and Large 1740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008141
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,370101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,3841
HeifersChoice and Prime1,293121.65/cwt119.00–122.001,573126

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.