Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2024-11-07

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Nov 7
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
56 head
14 vs last sale 42 35 vs year ago 91 · 38.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
117 vs last sale 222 107 vs year ago 212 · 50.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 5.00 higher and slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a lighter test today. No test on Holstein steers this week but Dairy/Beef steers were 6.00 lower this week. Cows were 3.00 to 8.00 lower and bulls 8.00 lower with lower packer interest. Feeder steers trending higher and feeder heifers steady to lower with feeder bulls trending lower on a light test and value added feeders with a good price.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $260.00/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$260.00
26 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,318
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+27.19
vs IN average
+1.61 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1507260.001,31826
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 sale26 hd
260.00
IN average3 barns · 125 hd
232.81
+27.19
National average194 barns · 18,518 hd
258.39
+1.61
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 SteersPrimeAverage1,415176.612,49910
BullsAverage1,453124.051,8024thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,541107.051,6507thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,618102.421,6572thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average90031.002791thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,425178.002,5371thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,255185.462,3282thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,218174.502,1253thin
HeifersSelectAverage965122.501,1821thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,735195.003,3831thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,350189.062,55242
SteersChoiceAverage1,461179.012,61526
SteersSelectAverage870142.501,2401thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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
SteersChoice1,461179.01/cwt175.00–180.252,61526
HeifersChoice1,218174.50/cwt171.00–177.002,1253
HeifersSelectReturn to Feed965122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,1821
Bulls1,453124.05/cwt120.00–128.001,8024
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,618102.42/cwt101.00–104.001,6572
CowsBoner 80-85%1,541107.05/cwt104.00–111.001,6507
HeifersMedium and Large 11000–10501,038160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,6613
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600595180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0711
SteersMedium and Large 11100–11501,125166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,8682
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800765155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1862
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added550–600598270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6159
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600550155.00/cwt155.00–155.008531
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350315155.00/cwt155.00–155.004883
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650630170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0711
HeifersChoice and Prime1,255185.46/cwt185.00–186.002,3282
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added500–550507260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,31826
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700655220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4413
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450426155.00/cwt155.00–155.006603
HeifersMedium and Large 2850–900890120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0681
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650600255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,5301
SteersChoice and Prime1,350189.06/cwt183.00–190.002,55242
CowsLean 85-90%90031.00/cwt31.00–31.002791
SteersSelectReturn to Feed870142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,2401
SteersPrime1,735195.00/cwt195.00–195.003,3831
Dairy SteersPrime1,425178.00/cwt178.00–178.002,5371
Beef/Dairy SteersPrime1,415176.61/cwt176.00–177.002,49910

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.