Sale reports / Indiana / Indianapolis Stockyards / 2021-07-06

Indianapolis Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Jul 6
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966
Feeder Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 28▲ 24 vs year ago 11 · +218.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
▼ 90 vs last sale 205▼ 72 vs year ago 187 · −38.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 0▼ 1 vs year ago 2 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were steady to lower with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower with a lighter offering this week. Holstein slaughter steers were 2.00 to 3.00 higher today. Cows had instances of higher/lower and bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder steers were trending lower with feeder heifers and bulls sharply higher with good valve added and fancy heifers and bulls.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $149.05/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$149.05
20 head · 413 lb average
Value per head Derived
$615
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+35.52
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1413149.0561520
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 sale20 hd
149.05
—
IN average4 barns · 62 hd
113.53
+35.52
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,89696.581,8315thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42173.951,05116
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,40263.3388810
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,56063.009831thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08439.384275thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,365114.501,5631thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,450101.501,4724thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,17580.509461thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,370120.001,6441thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,351117.431,5866thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,195110.001,3151thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,340122.251,63839
SteersChoiceAverage1,257115.041,44613
SteersSelectAverage1,063108.001,1483thin

Every lot

31 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1774120.00/cwt120.00–120.009294
Steers—Medium and Large 11,013110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1142
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added354149.00/cwt149.00–149.005275
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460137.00/cwt137.00–137.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575101.00/cwt101.00–101.005811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600105.00/cwt105.00–105.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 21,01580.00/cwt80.00–80.008121
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1287142.00/cwt142.00–142.004083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy342161.00/cwt161.00–161.005516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy410153.00/cwt153.00–153.006273
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410136.00/cwt136.00–136.005581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy515146.00/cwt146.00–146.007526
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615118.00/cwt118.00–118.007261
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,063108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1483
Steers—Choice1,257115.04/cwt112.00–119.501,44613
Steers—Choice and Prime1,340122.25/cwt121.00–125.501,63839
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,195110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,3151
Heifers—Choice1,351117.43/cwt114.50–118.001,5866
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,370120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,6441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,89696.58/cwt94.50–98.001,8315
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94542.95/cwt42.00–44.004062
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14830.00/cwt30.00–30.003442
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23551.00/cwt51.00–51.006301
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38071.10/cwt70.00–72.0098110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40263.33/cwt59.00–67.5088810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48978.70/cwt77.50–80.001,1726
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,56063.00/cwt63.00–63.009831
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,17580.50/cwt80.50–80.509461
Dairy Steers—Prime1,365114.50/cwt114.50–114.501,5631
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,450101.50/cwt101.50–101.501,4724
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,230114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,4021

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.