Sale reports / Indiana / Topeka Livestock Auction / 2021-06-08

Topeka Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Jun 8
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415
Feeder Cattle receipts
29 head
16 vs last sale 45 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
18 vs last sale 114 132 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 4.00 lower based on a limited comparison. All other classes had too few to compare so no other comparisons are available.

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
BullsAverage1,49488.901,32910
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,53374.051,13519
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31167.3388342
CowsLean 85-90%High1,10358.0364033
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,476102.761,51710
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,37091.061,2483thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,540116.471,7942thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,400101.511,4212thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,610120.501,9401thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,426113.751,6225thin

Every lot, as filed

24 lots · USDA AMS · Topeka Livestock Auction - Topeka, IN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55172.43/cwt68.00–77.001,12313
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39083.70/cwt80.00–86.001,1634
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,70065.24/cwt63.00–67.501,1092
HeifersSelect and Choice1,400101.51/cwt101.00–102.001,4212
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,37091.06/cwt86.00–96.001,2483
Bulls1,45886.97/cwt82.50–91.501,2686
Bulls1,59296.74/cwt93.00–98.001,5403
Bulls1,42077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,0931
SteersChoice and Prime1,610120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,9401
Dairy SteersChoice1,476102.76/cwt98.50–107.001,51710
HeifersChoice1,540116.47/cwt115.00–118.001,7942
Dairy SteersLarge 3Fancy340145.00/cwt145.00–145.004931
Dairy SteersLarge 3458100.00/cwt100.00–100.004583
Dairy HeifersLarge 3430320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3761
Dairy HeifersLarge 3893780.00/cwt780.00–780.006,9654
Dairy HeifersLarge 3966740.00/cwt740.00–740.007,1485
Dairy HeifersSmall and Medium 4630285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,7961
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37577.09/cwt75.00–80.001,0603
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28661.75/cwt55.00–63.507948
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31167.83/cwt64.00–74.0088931
SteersChoice1,426113.75/cwt109.50–116.001,6225
CowsLean 85-90%1,10163.85/cwt63.00–65.007034
CowsLean 85-90%1,17849.53/cwt47.00–51.005835
CowsLean 85-90%1,08858.83/cwt54.00–62.0064024

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.