Name: Stoney Pike Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 higher with slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a lighter test today. Holstein slaughter steers were 4.00 higher this week. Cows were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with bulls 4.00 lower. No test on feeder steers with feeder heifers significantly higher today and feeder Holsteins steers were trending higher with a good offering and no comparison on feeder bulls.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $190.81/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$190.81

60 head · 577 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,100

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$836

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$114.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.70

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	584	194.64	1,136	58
Medium and Large 3	375	80.00	300	2thin

One grade step is worth $114.64/cwt here — about $836 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 sale60 hd

190.81

—

IN average5 barns · 275 hd

179.12

+11.70

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,812	100.81	1,827	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,477	86.02	1,271	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,243	66.95	832	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	980	41.61	408	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Prime	Average	1,200	155.00	1,860	1thin
Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,545	152.03	2,349	14
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,282	177.65	2,277	13
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,190	176.50	2,100	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	980	140.00	1,372	1thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,365	178.92	2,442	27
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,288	166.53	2,145	2thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,275	$1,350	1thin

Every lot, as filed

40 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Large 2	—	711	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	835	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	794	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	470	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	940	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	550	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,084	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	528	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,122	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,040	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	297	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	416	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2Value Added	—	348	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	635	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	301	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	429	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	236	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	325	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	261	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	410	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2Value Added	—	412	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	762	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	244	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	293	8
Dairy Heifers	Large 2Value Added	—	371	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	594	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 2Value Added	—	480	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	792	14
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	231	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	254	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	885	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	991	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	300	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2Value Added	—	468	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	866	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	180.02/cwt	170.00–187.50	767	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,051	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	745	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	681	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,457	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,131	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,275	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bulls	—	—	1,320	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	1,155	1
Bulls	—	—	2,058	107.46/cwt	102.00–112.50	2,212	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,060	62.93/cwt	62.00–64.00	667	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,610	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,208	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	41.61/cwt	41.00–42.00	408	2
Heifers	Select	—	980	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,372	1
Dairy Steers	Prime	—	1,545	152.03/cwt	150.25–154.50	2,349	14
Dairy Heifers	Prime	—	1,200	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,860	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,390	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,265	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,487	85.47/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,271	9
Heifers	Prime	—	1,282	177.65/cwt	177.00–185.00	2,277	13
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,288	166.53/cwt	160.00–172.50	2,145	2
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,190	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	2,100	9
Steers	Prime	—	1,365	178.92/cwt	177.50–180.50	2,442	27

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.

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