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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Oct 13

● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

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Feeder Cattle receipts

42 head

▼ 26 vs last sale 68▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

170 head

▼ 115 vs last sale 285▲ 170 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 were 1.00 to 2.00 lower with slaughter heifers down 2.00 to 3.00 with lower packer inquiry this week. No Holstein slaughter this week. Cows were 1.00 higher with bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder steers were 6.00 lower with feeder heifers instances of higher/lower and feeder bulls 2.00 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 $116.71/cwt on 17 head.

Average price

$116.71

17 head · 599 lb average

Value per head Derived

$699

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$220

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$41.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.02

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	595	121.60	724	15thin
Medium 1	630	80.00	504	2thin

One grade step is worth $41.60/cwt here — about $220 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 sale17 hd

116.71

—

IN average4 barns · 236 hd

107.69

+9.02

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	1,210	90.00	1,089	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,648	76.14	1,255	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,458	59.86	873	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,293	51.81	670	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	985	43.05	424	2thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,249	109.00	1,361	15
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,360	105.20	1,431	26
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,211	100.91	1,222	6thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,302	109.00	1,419	15
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,278	105.93	1,354	60
Steers	Choice	Average	1,369	100.49	1,376	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,240	90.00	1,116	1thin

Every lot

35 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	691	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	885	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	929	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,075	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	882	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	701	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	771	8
Heifers	—	Medium 1	630	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	504	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	732	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	680	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	432	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	490	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	681	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	612	118.70/cwt	115.00–121.00	726	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	653	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	751	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	723	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	788	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2	848	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	509	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,240	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,116	1
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,278	105.93/cwt	103.00–108.75	1,354	60
Steers	—	Prime	1,302	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,419	15
Steers	—	Choice	1,369	100.49/cwt	95.50–102.00	1,376	8
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,130	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,130	2
Heifers	—	Prime	1,249	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,361	15
Heifers	—	Choice	1,251	101.37/cwt	100.00–102.50	1,268	4
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,360	105.20/cwt	103.00–106.50	1,431	26
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,086	64.19/cwt	60.50–68.00	697	4
Bulls	—	—	2,046	84.51/cwt	83.50–85.50	1,729	4
Bulls	—	—	2,300	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	2,082	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	43.05/cwt	42.00–44.00	424	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,120	56.50/cwt	56.50–56.50	633	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,327	50.87/cwt	48.00–52.50	675	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	59.34/cwt	58.50–63.00	862	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	968	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks	—	—	1,210	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,089	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,445	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	11,560	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 Oct 13, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 42Last week 68Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 170Last week 285Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	848	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	629	122.50	122.50
4	—	579	121.00	121.00
1	—	665	110.00	110.00
2	—	458	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	109.00	109.00
3	—	612	115.00–121.00	118.70
1	—	490	139.00	139.00
5	—	653	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	768	121.00	121.00
1	—	725	122.00	122.00
2	—	508	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	490	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	82.00	82.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,445	800.00	800.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,302	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,369	95.50–102.00	100.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,240	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,278	103.00–108.75	105.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,251	100.00–102.50	101.37
2	—	1,130	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,249	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,360	103.00–106.50	105.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	2,046	83.50–85.50	84.51
1	—	2,300	90.50	90.50
4	—	1,086	60.50–68.00	64.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,210	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,453	58.50–63.00	59.34
1	—	1,500	64.50	64.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,327	48.00–52.50	50.87
1	—	1,120	56.50	56.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	985	42.00–44.00	43.05

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.