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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Jul 14

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 11▼ 29 vs year ago 33 · −87.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

303 head

▲ 116 vs last sale 187▼ 18 vs year ago 321 · −5.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 to 2.00 higher with a good offering slaughter steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were trending higher this week. Slaughter cows were 4.00 to 6.00 lower and bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder cattle were too few to trend this week.

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 $108.00/cwt on 3 head.

Average price

$108.00

3 head · 650 lb average

Value per head Derived

$702

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$234

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

$12.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.52

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	700	112.00	784	2thin
Medium and Large 2	550	100.00	550	1thin

One grade step is worth $12.00/cwt here — about $234 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 sale3 hd

108.00

—

IN average3 barns · 223 hd

100.48

+7.52

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	—	High	1,484	84.66	1,257	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,264	65.13	824	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,210	50.99	617	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	871	40.00	348	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,563	88.00	1,375	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,225	103.60	1,269	99
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,110	95.49	1,060	51
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,175	85.41	1,004	2thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,325	107.00	1,418	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,294	103.10	1,334	90
Steers	Choice	Average	1,313	94.70	1,243	43
Steers	Standard	Average	1,195	85.00	1,016	1thin

Every lot

21 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	257	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	550	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	784	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Standard	1,195	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,016	1
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,294	103.10/cwt	100.00–105.75	1,334	90
Steers	—	Choice	1,294	95.26/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,233	42
Steers	—	Prime	1,325	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,418	7
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	2,110	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	1,498	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,099	95.60/cwt	90.00–99.75	1,051	50
Heifers	—	Standard	1,175	85.41/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,004	2
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,225	103.60/cwt	100.00–105.75	1,269	99
Heifers	—	Choice	1,640	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,476	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,020	73.70/cwt	71.00–76.00	752	2
Bulls	—	—	1,435	84.27/cwt	81.00–87.00	1,209	2
Bulls	—	—	1,827	92.22/cwt	90.50–94.50	1,685	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	871	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	348	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,135	57.31/cwt	56.00–58.50	650	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,202	62.29/cwt	58.50–67.00	749	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	49.09/cwt	44.50–53.00	605	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,379	70.35/cwt	68.50–72.50	970	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,563	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,375	6

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 Jul 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4Last week 11Year ago 33

Slaughter CattleReceipts 303Last week 187Year ago 321

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,827	90.50–94.50	92.22
2	—	1,435	81.00–87.00	84.27
2	—	1,020	71.00–76.00	73.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	1,294	100.00–105.75	103.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,110	71.00	71.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,294	92.00–98.00	95.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,325	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	871	40.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,202	58.50–67.00	62.29
6	—	1,379	68.50–72.50	70.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,232	44.50–53.00	49.09
3	—	1,135	56.00–58.50	57.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,563	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	90.00	90.00
50	—	1,099	90.00–99.75	95.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,175	85.00–86.00	85.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
99	—	1,225	100.00–105.75	103.60

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	700	112.00	112.00

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.