Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2024-05-16

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, May 16
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
53 head
65 vs last sale 118 85 vs year ago 138 · 61.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
170 head
51 vs last sale 221 10 vs year ago 180 · 5.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
1 vs last sale 2 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were2.00 to 7.00 higher with slaughter heifers were 1.00 to 2.00 higher with higher quality today and better packer inquiry. Holstein slaughter steers were 3.00 higher and Dairy/Beef steers were also 3.00 higher. Cows and bulls were trending lower with a light test offered this week. All classes of feeder calves were trending lower with Holstein feeder calves higher on value added groups of Holstein calves.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $216.67/cwt on 3 head.
Average price
$216.67
3 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,148
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
28.55
vs IN average
53.33 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1530216.671,1483thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale3 hd
216.67
IN average3 barns · 19 hd
245.22
−28.55
National average167 barns · 11,471 hd
270.00
−53.33
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
Beef/Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,515181.532,7502thin
BullocksAverage1,448165.972,4032thin
BullsAverage2,560116.002,9701thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,660117.771,9552thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,189109.521,3026thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,654164.002,71320
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,698151.002,5645thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,355128.001,7341thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,302187.972,4473thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,209184.692,23345
HeifersSelectAverage1,218135.501,6502thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,450188.352,73143
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,354185.622,51334
SteersChoiceAverage1,370165.002,2611thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,375$1,9751thin

Every lot, as filed

34 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
HeifersChoice and Prime1,209184.69/cwt181.00–186.502,23345
SteersPrime1,450188.35/cwt187.75–195.002,73143
Dairy SteersPrime1,654164.00/cwt162.50–182.502,71320
HeifersSelect1,400141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,9741
Bulls2,560116.00/cwt116.00–116.002,9701
Bullocks1,448165.97/cwt162.00–170.002,4032
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850825180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,4851
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650627192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,2072
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy700–750710230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,6334
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy750–800755200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5101
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800760190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4441
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000955162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,5521
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3751,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850820180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,4761
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy700–750741247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,8349
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550540225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2151
Dairy SteersLarge 21200–12501,230152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,8761
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy550–600577272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,5722
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy850–900885217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,9203
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy600–650610225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3732
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600555220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2211
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550517215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,1122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,205114.65/cwt111.00–118.001,3823
CowsBoner 80-85%1,172104.39/cwt100.00–108.001,2233
Dairy SteersChoice1,355128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,7341
SteersChoice1,370165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,2611
Dairy SteersLarge 2Fancy550–600590182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,0771
Dairy SteersLarge 2Value Added750–800769182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,40019
HeifersPrime1,302187.97/cwt187.00–190.002,4473
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,698151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,5645
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,660117.77/cwt117.50–118.001,9552
Beef/Dairy SteersPrime1,515181.53/cwt180.00–183.002,7502
SteersChoice and Prime1,354185.62/cwt181.25–187.002,51334
HeifersSelectReturn to Feed1,035130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,3461

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.