Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,548 | 96.34 | 1,491 | 13 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,843 | 89.50 | 1,649 | 6thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,301 | 76.30 | 993 | 48 |
Every lot, as filed
8 lots · USDA AMS · Topeka Livestock Auction - Topeka, INNothing 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 | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,564 | 97.17/cwt | 93.50–102.00 | 1,520 | 7 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,560 | 106.60/cwt | 103.50–109.00 | 1,663 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,514 | 89.75/cwt | 88.00–91.50 | 1,359 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,855 | 87.30/cwt | 84.00–89.50 | 1,619 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,780 | 100.50/cwt | 100.50–100.50 | 1,789 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,192 | 73.65/cwt | 68.50–79.00 | 878 | 19 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,411 | 85.99/cwt | 80.00–91.50 | 1,213 | 19 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,300 | 62.90/cwt | 57.00–67.00 | 818 | 10 |
How this sale compares
Indiana weighted averagesOne 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.