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
BullsHigh1,772103.331,8313thin
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 1845140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1831
BullsMedium and Large 2230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
BullsMedium and Large 1539200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0788
SteersMedium and Large 1395180.00/cwt180.00–180.007113
HeifersMedium and Large 1265200.00/cwt200.00–200.005301
HeifersMedium and Large 1315177.50/cwt177.50–177.505591
HeifersMedium and Large 1422192.50/cwt192.50–192.508122
Dairy SteersLarge 2440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
HeifersMedium and Large 2395140.00/cwt140.00–140.005531
HeifersMedium and Large 1591165.00/cwt165.00–165.009753
SteersMedium and Large 1263222.50/cwt222.50–222.505853
Bulls2,030120.00/cwt120.00–120.002,4361
Bulls2,255115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,5931
Bulls1,03075.00/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
HeifersPrime1,392176.15/cwt175.00–177.752,45239
SteersChoice1,025160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,6401
Dairy HeifersChoice1,025124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2711
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,288145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,8684
HeifersChoice1,005157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,5782
Dairy SteersPrime1,400167.41/cwt165.00–170.002,3442
SteersChoice and Prime1,392174.10/cwt172.50–175.502,42329
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,541153.00/cwt153.00–153.002,3584
Dairy SteersChoice1,460130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,8981
SteersPrime1,541177.31/cwt177.00–180.002,73227
HeifersChoice and Prime1,184173.91/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 Prime1,285160.00/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.