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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-12-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Dec 1

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← Nov 24Dec 1Dec 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

131 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 93▲ 82 vs year ago 49 · +167.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

329 head

▲ 117 vs last sale 212▼ 67 vs year ago 396 · −16.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 to 2.00 higher and slaughter heifers were 1.00 higher with a active market a good groups of high quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 7.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 4.00 lower with a good offering of cows and bulls 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder steers were 4.00 higher with feeder heifers sharply higher and feeder bulls trending higher with some good groups of feeders.

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 $121.53/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$121.53

60 head · 507 lb average

Value per head Derived

$616

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+9.75

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	507	121.53	616	60

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale60 hd

121.53

—

IN average1 barns · 150 hd

111.78

+9.75

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	1,697	72.62	1,232	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,464	61.18	896	20
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,865	52.50	979	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,362	51.61	703	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,169	40.93	478	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,298	78.18	1,015	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,213	80.25	973	15
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,303	110.33	1,438	44
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,253	106.91	1,340	23
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,229	101.31	1,245	13
Heifers	Select	Average	1,242	90.32	1,122	6thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,103	75.71	835	4thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,372	111.42	1,529	47
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,414	107.42	1,519	52
Steers	Choice	Average	1,376	102.60	1,411	30
Steers	Select	Average	1,150	93.00	1,070	1thin

Every lot

50 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	315	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	463	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	473	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	398	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	541	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	580	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	718	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	129.80/cwt	121.00–131.00	757	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	655	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	868	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	115.56/cwt	115.00–116.00	777	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	122.73/cwt	121.00–125.00	398	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	350	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	424	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	422	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	553	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	124.63/cwt	120.00–125.00	604	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	503	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	619	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	552	122.86/cwt	115.00–125.00	678	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	111.97/cwt	110.00–116.00	689	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	654	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	752	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	94.49/cwt	94.00–95.00	817	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	960	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	922	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	305	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	412	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	501	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	451	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	526	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	698	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	575	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	719	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	710	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	781	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	865	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	787	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,040	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	874	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,150	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,070	1
Steers	—	Choice	1,327	102.32/cwt	95.00–104.75	1,358	25
Steers	—	Prime	1,372	111.42/cwt	110.00–113.50	1,529	47
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,414	107.42/cwt	105.00–108.00	1,519	52
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,619	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,684	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Standard	1,103	75.71/cwt	72.00–80.00	835	4
Heifers	—	Choice	1,229	101.31/cwt	97.50–104.50	1,245	13
Heifers	—	Select	1,242	90.32/cwt	88.00–93.00	1,122	6
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,253	106.91/cwt	106.00–107.75	1,340	23
Heifers	—	Prime	1,303	110.33/cwt	100.00–111.75	1,438	44
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,491	75.99/cwt	73.00–79.00	1,133	5
Bulls	—	—	1,545	63.52/cwt	62.00–65.00	981	2
Bulls	—	—Heavy Weight	2,363	73.28/cwt	72.00–74.50	1,732	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	35.77/cwt	35.50–36.00	346	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,226	42.41/cwt	40.00–45.00	520	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,360	66.27/cwt	65.00–68.50	901	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,362	53.82/cwt	53.00–55.50	733	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,362	50.57/cwt	46.50–52.50	689	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,490	59.91/cwt	56.00–64.00	893	16
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,865	52.50/cwt	52.00–53.00	979	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,298	78.18/cwt	74.00–82.00	1,015	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,213	80.25/cwt	80.25–80.25	973	15

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 Dec 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 93Year ago 49

Slaughter CattleReceipts 329Last week 212Year ago 396

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,491	73.00–79.00	75.99
2	—	1,545	62.00–65.00	63.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,363	72.00–74.50	73.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,253	106.00–107.75	106.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,103	72.00–80.00	75.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,229	97.50–104.50	101.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,242	88.00–93.00	90.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,303	100.00–111.75	110.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,414	105.00–108.00	107.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,619	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,150	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,372	110.00–113.50	111.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,327	95.00–104.75	102.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,298	74.00–82.00	78.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,213	80.25	80.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,362	46.50–52.50	50.57
9	—	1,362	53.00–55.50	53.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	968	35.50–36.00	35.77
7	—	1,226	40.00–45.00	42.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,490	56.00–64.00	59.91
4	—	1,360	65.00–68.50	66.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,865	52.00–53.00	52.50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	147.00	147.00
10	—	655	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	528	136.00	136.00
7	—	672	115.00–116.00	115.56
8	—	583	121.00–131.00	129.80
1	—	340	139.00	139.00
1	—	460	126.00	126.00
2	—	398	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	324	121.00–125.00	122.73
2	—	350	121.00	121.00
2	—	865	94.00–95.00	94.49
13	—	485	120.00–125.00	124.63
14	—	552	115.00–125.00	122.86
1	—	960	96.00	96.00
4	—	503	123.00	123.00
3	—	615	110.00–116.00	111.97
5	—	654	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	422	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	122.00	122.00
1	—	1,040	84.00	84.00
11	—	525	133.00	133.00
1	—	435	121.00	121.00
1	—	865	91.00	91.00
2	—	305	135.00	135.00
4	—	575	125.00	125.00
3	—	710	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	450	140.00	140.00
2	—	350	143.00	143.00

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.