Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2024-01-04

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Jan 4
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
19 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 58▲ 9 vs year ago 10 · +90.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
163 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 142▼ 327 vs year ago 490 · −66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to last week due to Holiday but slaughter steers and heifers were trending higher and higher quality steers higher today. Holstein slaughter steers and heifers were mostly steady. Cows and bulls were trending higher with a lighter test this week. Feeder steers had a light test today but trending higher and feeder heifers trending higher and feeder bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $191.00/cwt on 10 head.
Average price
$191.00
10 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,029
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$717
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+52.94
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1573193.331,1089thin
Medium and Large 2230170.003911thin
One grade step is worth $23.33/cwt here — about $717 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 sale10 hd
191.00
—
IN average5 barns · 63 hd
138.06
+52.94
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
Bulls—High1,772103.331,8313thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44791.591,32519
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16870.348228thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12522.002481thin
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,288145.001,8684thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,025124.001,2711thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,400167.412,3442thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,541153.002,3584thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,460130.001,8981thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,392176.152,45239
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,184173.912,05912
HeifersChoiceAverage1,005157.001,5782thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,541177.312,73227
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,388173.632,41130
SteersChoiceAverage1,025160.001,6401thin

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 1—845140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1831
BullsMedium and Large 2—230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
BullsMedium and Large 1—539200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0788
SteersMedium and Large 1—395180.00/cwt180.00–180.007113
HeifersMedium and Large 1—265200.00/cwt200.00–200.005301
HeifersMedium and Large 1—315177.50/cwt177.50–177.505591
HeifersMedium and Large 1—422192.50/cwt192.50–192.508122
Dairy SteersLarge 2—440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
HeifersMedium and Large 2—395140.00/cwt140.00–140.005531
HeifersMedium and Large 1—591165.00/cwt165.00–165.009753
SteersMedium and Large 1—263222.50/cwt222.50–222.505853
Bulls——2,030120.00/cwt120.00–120.002,4361
Bulls——2,255115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,5931
Bulls——1,03075.00/cwt75.00–75.007731
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,66299.22/cwt95.00–102.501,6493
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,58583.50/cwt83.50–83.501,3232
HeifersPrime—1,392176.15/cwt175.00–177.752,45239
SteersChoice—1,025160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,6401
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,025124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2711
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime—1,288145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,8684
HeifersChoice—1,005157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,5782
Dairy SteersPrime—1,400167.41/cwt165.00–170.002,3442
SteersChoice and Prime—1,392174.10/cwt172.50–175.502,42329
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,541153.00/cwt153.00–153.002,3584
Dairy SteersChoice—1,460130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,8981
SteersPrime—1,541177.31/cwt177.00–180.002,73227
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,184173.91/cwt173.00–174.002,05912
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,22081.00/cwt81.00–81.009881
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,16168.82/cwt61.00–73.507997
CowsLean 85-90%—1,12522.00/cwt22.00–22.002481
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,38191.11/cwt85.00–94.001,25814
SteersChoice and Prime—1,285160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,0561

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.