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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Jan 25

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← Jan 18Jan 25Feb 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

41 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 45▲ 37 vs year ago 4 · +925.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

199 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 214▼ 25 vs year ago 224 · −11.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 0▲ 6 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 4.00 higher with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher with some good higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers trending higher today. Cows were 1.00 higher and bulls trending lower. Feeder steers and feeder bulls mostly steady with feeder heifers sharply higher 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 $135.20/cwt on 25 head.

Average price

$135.20

25 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$754

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+1.84

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	135.20	754	25

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 sale25 hd

135.20

—

IN average3 barns · 227 hd

133.36

+1.84

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	1,588	85.34	1,355	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,447	65.73	951	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,190	30.00	357	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,345	117.59	1,582	8thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,336	141.00	1,884	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,243	137.67	1,712	66
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,100	127.00	1,397	5thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,065	105.35	1,122	3thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,285	89.50	1,150	1thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,456	142.15	2,070	20
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,345	138.78	1,867	35
Steers	Choice	Average	1,281	126.60	1,622	36
Steers	Select	Average	1,100	105.00	1,155	4thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	467	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	724	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	912	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	833	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,025	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	646	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	658	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	516	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	748	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	605	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	738	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	733	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	894	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	920	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	704	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	775	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	891	4
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,100	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,155	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,281	126.60/cwt	122.00–128.00	1,622	36
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,345	138.78/cwt	137.00–139.50	1,867	35
Steers	—	Prime	1,456	142.15/cwt	140.75–144.00	2,070	20
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,065	105.35/cwt	101.00–110.00	1,122	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,100	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,397	5
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,238	137.97/cwt	133.00–139.75	1,708	65
Heifers	—	Standard	1,285	89.50/cwt	89.50–89.50	1,150	1
Heifers	—	Prime	1,336	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,884	6
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,600	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,888	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,230	80.51/cwt	79.00–82.00	990	2
Bulls	—	—	2,305	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	2,190	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,190	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	357	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,410	71.93/cwt	69.50–74.00	1,014	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,457	63.96/cwt	60.00–67.50	932	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,345	117.59/cwt	111.00–118.75	1,582	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	938	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	685	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	960	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	528	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	983	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	600	2

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 Jan 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 41Last week 45Year ago 4

Slaughter CattleReceipts 199Last week 214Year ago 224

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	138.00	138.00
4	—	775	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	800	115.00	115.00
1	—	390	140.00	140.00
1	—	510	129.00	129.00
2	—	605	122.00	122.00
6	—	468	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	733	122.00	122.00
10	—	516	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	833	123.00	123.00
4	—	629	145.00	145.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	983	61.00	61.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	938	73.00	73.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	960	55.00	55.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,230	79.00–82.00	80.51
1	—	2,305	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,410	69.50–74.00	71.93
7	—	1,457	60.00–67.50	63.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,065	101.00–110.00	105.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,285	89.50	89.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	1,238	133.00–139.75	137.97
1	—	1,600	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,336	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,100	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,456	140.75–144.00	142.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,281	122.00–128.00	126.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,345	137.00–139.50	138.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,100	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,345	111.00–118.75	117.59

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.