Sale reports / Indiana / Indianapolis Stockyards / 2019-05-07

Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-05-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, May 7

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← earliestMay 7May 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

60 head

▲ 60 vs last sale 0▲ 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

412 head

▲ 412 vs last sale 0▲ 412 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 0▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers were 2.00-4.00 lower, and slaughter Holstein steers were mostly steady. Slaughter cows were 3.00-4.00 higher, and slaughter bulls mostly steady. Feeder cattle had a lower undertone based on a limited test. Last week receipts were 397. Year ago receipts were 212.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.67/cwt on 28 head.

Average price

$116.67

28 head · 527 lb average

Value per head Derived

$615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$136

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$31.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.32

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	520	124.51	647	21
Medium and Large 2	549	93.14	512	7thin

One grade step is worth $31.37/cwt here — about $136 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale28 hd

116.67

—

IN average1 barns · 117 hd

118.99

−2.32

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,543	79.95	1,234	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,430	61.37	878	30
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,545	56.00	865	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,137	55.06	626	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	920	49.67	457	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,388	90.03	1,250	37
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,396	86.44	1,207	15
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,278	124.44	1,590	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,166	119.48	1,393	66
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,200	115.00	1,380	1thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,157	110.67	1,280	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,235	124.74	1,541	20
Steers	Choice	Average	1,244	120.42	1,498	91
Steers	Select	Average	1,233	105.07	1,296	7thin

Every lot

43 lots · USDA AMS · Indianapolis Stockyards - Rockville, IN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	581	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	585	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	564	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,009	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,181	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	408	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	408	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	417	132.58/cwt	130.00–136.00	553	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	491	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	594	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	527	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	90.67/cwt	90.00–91.00	562	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	755	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,033	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	1,141	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	376	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	568	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	145.50/cwt	143.00–148.00	698	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	583	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	915	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	645	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	884	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	700	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	700	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	724	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	876	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	254	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	152	5
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,233	105.07/cwt	100.50–110.00	1,296	7
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,235	124.74/cwt	124.00–125.00	1,541	20
Steers	—	Choice	1,244	120.42/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,498	91
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,018	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,140	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,166	119.70/cwt	114.00–123.00	1,396	65
Heifers	—	Choice	1,170	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,229	1
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,200	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,380	1
Heifers	—	Select	1,226	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,349	4
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,278	124.44/cwt	124.00–124.75	1,590	16
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,345	67.38/cwt	62.00–70.50	906	3
Bulls	—	—	1,608	81.53/cwt	77.50–85.50	1,311	4
Bulls	—	—	1,655	90.40/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,496	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	898	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	431	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	944	61.43/cwt	61.00–63.00	580	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	511	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,155	40.50/cwt	40.50–40.50	468	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,180	51.50/cwt	51.50–51.50	608	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,299	51.67/cwt	48.50–53.00	671	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,412	67.82/cwt	65.00–71.00	958	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,461	56.74/cwt	53.50–62.00	829	16
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,545	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	865	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,388	90.03/cwt	90.00–90.50	1,250	37
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,396	86.44/cwt	85.00–88.50	1,207	15
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	—	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	—	1

This sale against other markets

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 →

Indianapolis Stockyards - Rockville, IN

Tue May 7, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Indianapolis, IN (LS-IS)

Feeder CattleReceipts 60Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 412Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	583	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	115.00	115.00
1	—	700	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	376	151.00	151.00
4	—	724	121.00	121.00
2	—	480	143.00–148.00	145.50
1	—	645	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	620	90.00–91.00	90.67
2	—	585	90.00	90.00
2	—	408	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	417	130.00–136.00	132.58
8	—	491	121.00	121.00
2	—	1,033	110.50	110.50
1	—	755	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	427	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,009	117.00	117.00
2	—	338	172.00	172.00
1	—	375	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	254	60.00	60.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,299	48.50–53.00	51.67
6	—	944	61.00–63.00	61.43
1	—	1,155	40.50	40.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,545	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	898	48.00	48.00
1	—	965	53.00	53.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,461	53.50–62.00	56.74
13	—	1,412	65.00–71.00	67.82
1	—	1,180	51.50	51.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,608	77.50–85.50	81.53
3	—	1,655	88.00–94.00	90.40
3	—	1,345	62.00–70.50	67.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	1,166	114.00–123.00	119.70
1	—	1,170	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,226	110.00	110.00
2	—	1,018	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,278	124.00–124.75	124.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,235	124.00–125.00	124.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	1,244	115.00–123.00	120.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,233	100.50–110.00	105.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,388	90.00–90.50	90.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,396	85.00–88.50	86.44

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	900.00	900.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.