Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2025-01-09

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Jan 9
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
258 head
148 vs last sale 110 234 vs year ago 24 · +975.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
236 vs last sale 266 350 vs year ago 380 · 92.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 to 5.00 higher with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 6.00 higher and more packer interest this week with a good offering of steers. Holstein slaughter steers were 3.00 higher today. Dairy/Beef slaughter steers were 3.00 higher on a light test. Cows were mostly steady along with Holstein cows and no bulls today. Feeder steers and heifers were sharply higher and feeder bulls steady on a light test this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $245.00/cwt on 3 head.
Average price
$245.00
3 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,301
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+28.13
vs IN average
60.24 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1531245.001,3013thin
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
245.00
IN average2 barns · 8 hd
216.88
+28.13
National average163 barns · 22,771 hd
305.24
−60.24
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 SteersPrimeAverage1,557184.002,8652thin
BullocksAverage1,605156.002,5041thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,353128.751,7412thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,240116.751,4484thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,560115.001,7942thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,36070.009521thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,614176.002,84123
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,367170.652,33311
HeifersPrimeAverage1,356203.962,76631
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,294190.952,47131
HeifersChoiceAverage1,155164.001,8941thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,527204.573,124113
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,394194.852,71621
SteersSelectAverage1,091138.331,5096thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,855114.00/cwt114.00–114.002,1151
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,460125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,8251
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,245132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,6501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,515101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,5301
HeifersChoice and Prime1,294190.95/cwt186.00–193.502,47131
SteersPrime1,527204.57/cwt201.00–205.503,124113
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600575250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4381
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550537280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5042
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550531245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,3013
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850833190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5835
HeifersMedium and Large 2150–200188260.00/cwt260.00–260.004893
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,36070.00/cwt70.00–70.009521
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy600–650635260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6512
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400388355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,3777
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy450–500487345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,6802
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400361300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0833
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy900–950915175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6011
SteersSelect1,185155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,8371
Dairy SteersPrime1,614176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,84123
HeifersChoice1,155164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,8941
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,367170.65/cwt156.00–172.502,33311
SteersChoice and Prime1,394194.85/cwt190.50–200.002,71621
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,072135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,4475
HeifersPrime1,356203.96/cwt201.00–208.002,76631
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed945134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,2661
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,265116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,4671
Bullocks1,605156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,5041
CowsBoner 80-85%1,250116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,4502
Beef/Dairy SteersPrime1,557184.00/cwt184.00–184.002,8652

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.