Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2021-08-12

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Aug 12
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
36 head
29 vs last sale 65 7 vs year ago 43 · 16.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
236 head
55 vs last sale 181 58 vs year ago 178 · +32.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
0 vs last sale 1 0 vs year ago 1 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 6.00 higher and slaughter heifers 3.00 to 4.00 higher with a good offering of high quality steers and heifers, Prime Holstein slaughter steers were significantly higher with other Holstein steers firm to steady. Cows were trending higher and bulls 1.00 higher. Feeder steers were trending higher with feeder heifers sharply higher and feeder bulls too few to compare.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $105.80/cwt on 15 head.
Average price
$105.80
15 head · 909 lb average
Value per head Derived
$961
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$168
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
16.88
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1891119.001,0616thin
Medium and Large 292097.008929thin
One grade step is worth $22.00/cwt here — about $168 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 sale15 hd
105.80
IN average5 barns · 463 hd
122.68
−16.88
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
BullocksAverage1,185106.001,2561thin
BullsLow1,25681.391,0227thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,46868.131,00013
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,76061.141,0763thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,04556.575913thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average93342.033924thin
Dairy HeifersPrimeAverage1,292115.001,4862thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,545121.501,8777thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,180107.001,2631thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,05591.009601thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,381130.371,80025
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,292126.281,63245
HeifersChoiceAverage1,314118.101,55215
HeifersStandardAverage1,34396.471,2962thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,342132.791,78219
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,367125.621,71771
SteersChoiceAverage1,261118.091,48914

Every lot, as filed

31 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
Bulls1,06174.94/cwt74.00–78.007954
Bulls1,51590.00/cwt86.00–93.001,3643
Bullocks1,185106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,2561
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,180107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,2631
Dairy SteersPrime1,545121.50/cwt116.50–127.001,8777
HeifersChoice1,314118.10/cwt111.00–121.001,55215
SteersMedium and Large 11,025107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,0971
Dairy SteersLarge 31,16070.00/cwt70.00–70.008121
SteersMedium and Large 292097.00/cwt97.00–97.008929
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,3001
SteersMedium and Large 11,071109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1673
HeifersMedium and Large 1525142.50/cwt142.50–142.507485
HeifersMedium and Large 1552135.00/cwt135.00–135.007456
HeifersPrime1,381130.37/cwt129.00–131.501,80025
SteersMedium and Large 1555140.00/cwt140.00–140.007772
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53073.43/cwt72.00–76.001,1236
CowsBoner 80-85%90051.00/cwt51.00–51.004591
Dairy HeifersLarge 21,05082.50/cwt82.50–82.508661
Dairy SteersLarge 299580.00/cwt80.00–80.007961
SteersChoice1,261118.09/cwt115.50–120.001,48914
HeifersMedium 1370100.00/cwt100.00–100.003701
HeifersChoice and Prime1,292126.28/cwt122.00–128.001,63245
SteersChoice and Prime1,367125.62/cwt122.50–128.501,71771
CowsLean 85-90%93342.03/cwt41.00–43.003924
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,76061.14/cwt60.00–62.001,0763
Dairy SteersChoice1,05591.00/cwt91.00–91.009601
SteersPrime1,342132.79/cwt130.00–133.501,78219
HeifersStandard1,34396.47/cwt96.00–97.001,2962
Dairy HeifersPrime1,292115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,4862
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11859.35/cwt58.00–61.006642
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41463.58/cwt61.50–68.008997

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.