Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2025-01-30

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Jan 30
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
45 head
37 vs last sale 8 2 vs year ago 47 · 4.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
300 head
195 vs last sale 105 18 vs year ago 318 · 5.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 higher and slaughter heifers 3.00 higher on a good offering and high quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 5.00 higher with a good offering and Dairy/Beef slaughter steers were 3.00 lower today. Holstein slaughter heifers were trending higher this week. Cows and bulls were sharply higher with a light test last week of cows and bulls. Holstein cows were trending lower today. All classes of feeder calves were significantly higher on high quality calves and good buyer interest.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $312.50/cwt on 5 head.
Average price
$312.50
5 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,709
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+12.51
vs IN average
36.16 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547312.501,7095thin
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 sale5 hd
312.50
IN average2 barns · 28 hd
299.99
+12.51
National average177 barns · 23,098 hd
348.66
−36.16
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 HeifersPrimeAverage1,401198.502,78124
Beef/Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,494196.352,9339thin
BullocksAverage1,477171.002,5262thin
BullsHigh1,928149.702,8862thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,478139.142,05624
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,940113.002,1921thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,169100.671,1776thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,39662.508734thin
Dairy HeifersPrimeAverage1,340180.002,4121thin
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,615168.002,7132thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,510146.002,2051thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,468180.992,65740
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,545177.002,7352thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,321210.862,78528
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,285202.392,60123
HeifersChoiceAverage1,395165.002,3021thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,689156.292,6406thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,447211.473,06078
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,417201.662,85815
SteersChoiceAverage1,433185.002,6512thin
SteersSelectAverage1,133160.411,8179thin

Every lot, as filed

36 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 CowsLean 85-90%1,39662.50/cwt62.50–62.508734
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,940113.00/cwt113.00–113.002,1921
CowsBoner 80-85%1,054108.00/cwt100.00–117.501,1384
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,2042
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,410128.94/cwt124.50–133.001,8184
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,491141.18/cwt137.00–142.002,10520
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added350–400395410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,62018
SteersMedium and Large 11100–11501,128210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,3693
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650615245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,5071
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700680190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2921
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850817210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,7164
HeifersMedium and Large 2800–850805135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0872
Dairy SteersLarge 2850–900880120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0561
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy500–550547312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,7095
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy800–850802247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,9855
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400350380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,3303
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400360400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4404
BullsMedium and Large 11000–10501,012185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,8722
SteersSelect1,133160.41/cwt159.00–163.001,8179
Bulls1,928149.70/cwt147.50–152.502,8862
Bullocks1,477171.00/cwt171.00–171.002,5262
SteersPrime1,447211.47/cwt208.00–215.003,06078
Dairy SteersPrime1,468180.99/cwt178.50–186.002,65740
HeifersPrime1,321210.86/cwt208.00–220.002,78528
HeifersStandard1,630155.55/cwt145.00–158.502,5355
HeifersChoice and Prime1,285202.39/cwt195.00–203.502,60123
Beef/Dairy SteersPrime1,494196.35/cwt196.00–197.002,9339
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,615168.00/cwt168.00–168.002,7132
SteersChoice and Prime1,417201.66/cwt199.00–205.002,85815
Beef/Dairy HeifersPrime1,401198.50/cwt198.50–198.502,78124
Dairy HeifersPrime1,340180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,4121
Dairy HeifersChoice1,510146.00/cwt146.00–146.002,2051
SteersChoice1,433185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,6512
HeifersChoice1,395165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,3021
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,545177.00/cwt177.00–177.002,7352
HeifersStandard1,985160.00/cwt160.00–160.003,1761

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.