Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2022-04-28

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Apr 28
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
78 head
20 vs last sale 98 31 vs year ago 109 · 28.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
274 head
20 vs last sale 254 116 vs year ago 158 · +73.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers were 1.00 higher this week. Holstein slaughter steers were also 1.00 higher with a good offering and active bidding. Cows were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with a good offering of Holstein cows today and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers were significantly higher with groups of value added steers and feeder heifers mostly steady and feeder bulls too few today to compare. Holstein feeder steers were sharply lower today.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $146.54/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$146.54
26 head · 626 lb average
Value per head Derived
$918
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$245
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2
$41.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.85
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1624156.0097320
Large 2634115.007296thin
One grade step is worth $41.00/cwt here — about $245 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
146.54
IN average5 barns · 291 hd
143.69
+2.85
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
BullocksAverage1,525120.501,8381thin
BullsHigh1,74192.031,6025thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,71580.171,37570
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,29165.228424thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,33986.081,1534thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,490123.961,84743
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,234143.221,76774
SteersPrimeAverage1,327148.501,9712thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,371145.211,99164
SteersChoiceAverage1,025134.001,3741thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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 1935122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,1451
BullsMedium and Large 276895.00/cwt95.00–95.007303
BullsMedium and Large 258095.00/cwt95.00–95.005512
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy553152.50/cwt152.50–152.5084311
HeifersLarge 1673127.50/cwt127.50–127.508583
SteersMedium and Large 1985100.00/cwt100.00–100.009851
Dairy HeifersLarge 2430125.00/cwt125.00–125.005381
Dairy SteersLarge 296591.00/cwt91.00–91.008781
SteersMedium and Large 1505130.00/cwt130.00–130.006571
Dairy SteersLarge 2537100.00/cwt100.00–100.005374
Dairy SteersLarge 2689102.50/cwt102.50–102.507066
Dairy SteersLarge 278187.50/cwt87.50–87.506835
SteersLarge 2565120.00/cwt120.00–120.006782
Dairy SteersLarge 2408135.00/cwt135.00–135.005516
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added448185.00/cwt185.00–185.008295
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added693151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,04610
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added642155.00/cwt155.00–155.009952
SteersLarge 2668112.50/cwt112.50–112.507524
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added471162.50/cwt162.50–162.507653
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy535145.00/cwt145.00–145.007761
Bulls2,185108.00/cwt108.00–108.002,3601
Bulls1,55075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1631
Bulls1,65792.39/cwt90.00–94.001,5313
HeifersChoice and Prime1,234143.22/cwt138.50–145.501,76774
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64075.84/cwt71.00–79.101,24438
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,80385.31/cwt80.50–100.001,53832
Dairy HeifersChoice1,33986.08/cwt85.00–87.001,1534
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29165.22/cwt62.00–69.008424
SteersChoice1,025134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,3741
SteersChoice and Prime1,371145.21/cwt142.00–146.501,99164
SteersPrime1,327148.50/cwt148.50–148.501,9712
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,490123.96/cwt121.00–125.501,84743
Bullocks1,525120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,8381

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.