Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison data is available as the auction was not covered last week.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,638	91.71	1,503	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,735	86.07	1,494	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,421	78.90	1,121	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,222	61.04	746	55
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,361	106.86	1,454	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,168	92.22	1,077	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,110	80.50	894	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,335	130.00	1,736	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,395	117.04	1,633	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,340	98.24	1,316	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,480	123.50	1,828	1thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,355	109.00	1,477	1thin

Every lot, as filed

34 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,560	104.59/cwt	100.00–109.00	1,632	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	632	425.00/head	425.00–425.00	425	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,343	72.79/cwt	68.00–78.50	978	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,199	61.16/cwt	57.00–67.50	733	27
Steers	Choice	—	1,480	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,828	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,171	52.03/cwt	45.00–55.00	609	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,855	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,299	1
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,340	98.24/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,316	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,395	117.04/cwt	112.50–120.00	1,633	7
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,361	106.86/cwt	100.00–110.50	1,454	9
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,355	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,477	1
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,168	92.22/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,077	2
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,110	80.50/cwt	80.00–81.00	894	2
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,335	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,736	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,793	80.83/cwt	79.00–83.00	1,449	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,465	77.89/cwt	74.00–83.00	1,141	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,467	68.74/cwt	65.00–71.50	1,008	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	89.56/cwt	86.00–96.00	1,124	4
Bulls	—	—	1,980	105.07/cwt	102.00–108.00	2,080	2
Bulls	—	—	955	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	621	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	558	674.80/head	650.00–700.00	675	34
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	776	570.00/head	570.00–570.00	570	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	663	657.82/head	640.00–725.00	658	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	476	625.89/head	620.00–630.00	626	29
Dairy Heifers	Large 3Fancy	—	724	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	17
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	920	610.00/head	610.00–610.00	610	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	324	310.00/head	310.00–310.00	310	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	460	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	373	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	435	340.00/head	340.00–340.00	340	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	830	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	522	430.76/head	400.00–475.00	431	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	450	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	225	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	435	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	239	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3Fancy	—	597	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	21

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.

Indiana feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →