Sale reports / Indiana / Indianapolis Stockyards / 2019-08-13

Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-08-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Aug 13

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

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Feeder Cattle receipts

53 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 46▲ 53 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

280 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 238▲ 280 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 sharply lower with light packer inquiry this week. Slaughter Holstein steers were trending higher. Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00 lower with bulls trading 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers were trending lower with bulls mostly steady and feeder heifers had a few exceptions of higher/lower.

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 $127.00/cwt on 29 head.

Average price

$127.00

29 head · 500 lb average

Value per head Derived

$635

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$6

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

$29.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.57

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	490	129.00	632	27
Medium and Large 2	638	100.00	638	2thin

One grade step is worth $29.00/cwt here — about −$6 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 sale29 hd

127.00

—

IN average4 barns · 317 hd

110.42

+16.57

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
Bullocks	—	Average	1,190	97.00	1,154	1thin
Bulls	—	High	1,589	79.13	1,257	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,388	64.82	900	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,073	51.30	550	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,110	36.50	405	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,480	91.00	1,347	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,263	88.50	1,118	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,223	110.46	1,351	58
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,222	101.84	1,244	22
Heifers	Select	Average	1,280	98.00	1,254	1thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,105	94.17	1,041	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,318	109.52	1,443	64
Steers	Choice	Average	1,286	104.72	1,347	21
Steers	Select	Average	1,225	95.00	1,164	2thin

Every lot

37 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	129.21/cwt	126.50–130.50	488	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	496	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	611	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	523	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	711	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	808	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,100	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	880	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	250	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	335	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	345	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	535	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	443	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	585	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	120.58/cwt	119.00–123.00	646	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	638	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	638	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	683	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	813	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	737	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	781	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	950	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	855	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	363	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	476	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	461	134.66/cwt	134.00–135.00	621	6
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,225	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,164	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,286	104.72/cwt	100.00–105.75	1,347	21
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,318	109.52/cwt	108.00–110.75	1,443	64
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Standard	945	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	851	1
Heifers	—	Standard	1,185	96.25/cwt	96.25–96.25	1,141	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,205	101.88/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,228	21
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,223	110.46/cwt	108.75–112.25	1,351	58
Heifers	—	Select	1,280	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,254	1
Heifers	—	Choice	1,575	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,591	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,395	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	1,262	1
Bulls	—	—	1,547	69.59/cwt	65.50–73.00	1,077	3
Bulls	—	—	1,621	80.86/cwt	76.50–85.50	1,311	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	880	40.50/cwt	40.50–40.50	356	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,003	49.62/cwt	48.50–50.50	498	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,111	52.21/cwt	51.00–54.50	580	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,282	59.56/cwt	55.00–63.00	764	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,340	32.50/cwt	32.50–32.50	436	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	67.79/cwt	65.00–72.00	982	23
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,263	88.50/cwt	88.50–88.50	1,118	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,480	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,347	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks	—	—	1,190	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,154	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 Aug 13, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 53Last week 46Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 280Last week 238Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	90.50	90.50
10	—	1,621	76.50–85.50	80.86
3	—	1,547	65.50–73.00	69.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,003	48.50–50.50	49.62
11	—	1,111	51.00–54.50	52.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,282	55.00–63.00	59.56
23	—	1,448	65.00–72.00	67.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	32.50	32.50
1	—	880	40.50	40.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	1,318	108.00–110.75	109.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,225	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,286	100.00–105.75	104.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,263	88.50	88.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,480	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	101.00	101.00
21	—	1,205	100.00–105.00	101.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,223	108.75–112.25	110.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,185	96.25	96.25
1	—	945	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	97.00	97.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	363	131.00	131.00
6	—	461	134.00–135.00	134.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	345	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	90.00	90.00
3	—	737	106.00	106.00
4	—	683	119.00	119.00
5	—	250	134.00	134.00
5	—	536	119.00–123.00	120.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	443	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	638	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	489	125.00	125.00
3	—	378	126.50–130.50	129.21
2	—	420	118.00	118.00
1	—	800	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	80.00	80.00

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.