Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2022-04-07

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Apr 7
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
41 head
16 vs last sale 57 160 vs year ago 201 · 79.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
286 head
222 vs last sale 508 132 vs year ago 154 · +85.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 2.00 lower with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 2.00 lower this week. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 to 3.00 lower with another good offering of steers and Holstein slaughter heifers 1.00 lower. Cows had instances of higher/lower with active buyer participation and bulls 5.00 lower this week. Feeder steers were too few to compare today with feeder heifers 3,00 higher and feeder bulls sharply higher today.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.23/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$124.23
26 head · 702 lb average
Value per head Derived
$873
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$257
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$70.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
14.22
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1639140.5089720
Medium and Large 291570.006416thin
One grade step is worth $70.50/cwt here — about $257 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 sale26 hd
124.23
IN average6 barns · 689 hd
138.45
−14.22
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
BullocksAverage1,700103.001,7511thin
BullsAverage1,63191.641,4958thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,57885.731,35396
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16764.1674917
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,36535.004781thin
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,327119.651,5884thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,474131.001,93117
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,479125.661,85933
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,404104.971,4749thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,327141.201,87414
HeifersChoiceAverage1,212133.921,62325
HeifersSelectAverage1,253109.031,3662thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,34898.681,3302thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,165147.501,7181thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,377140.541,93545
SteersChoiceAverage1,342133.281,7893thin

Every lot, as filed

32 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 1Fancy655162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,0643
BullsMedium and Large 1255145.00/cwt145.00–145.003701
BullsMedium and Large 1512147.50/cwt147.50–147.507552
BullsMedium and Large 280595.00/cwt95.00–95.007651
SteersMedium and Large 290595.00/cwt95.00–95.008601
SteersMedium and Large 1952122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1612
HeifersMedium and Large 1657135.00/cwt135.00–135.008876
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added598140.00/cwt140.00–140.008376
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added715145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0376
HeifersMedium and Large 291570.00/cwt70.00–70.006416
HeifersMedium and Large 1477145.00/cwt145.00–145.006922
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy721150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0824
Bulls1,77389.30/cwt84.00–95.001,5835
Bulls1,465107.82/cwt105.00–110.001,5802
Bulls1,25571.00/cwt71.00–71.008911
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58388.22/cwt82.00–100.001,39771
CowsLean 85-90%1,36535.00/cwt35.00–35.004781
HeifersSelect1,253109.03/cwt108.00–110.001,3662
SteersChoice and Prime1,377140.54/cwt139.00–145.001,93545
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,327119.65/cwt118.50–122.001,5884
HeifersChoice1,212133.92/cwt126.00–137.001,62325
HeifersChoice and Prime1,327141.20/cwt138.00–142.501,87414
Dairy SteersPrime1,474131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,93117
Bullocks1,700103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,7511
SteersPrime1,165147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,7181
SteersChoice1,342133.28/cwt131.00–135.001,7893
HeifersStandard1,34898.68/cwt95.00–102.001,3302
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13552.84/cwt50.00–55.006005
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18168.87/cwt60.00–71.5081312
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56378.66/cwt72.00–81.001,22925
Dairy SteersChoice1,404104.97/cwt103.50–108.001,4749
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,479125.66/cwt122.00–128.001,85933

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.