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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-02-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-14

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

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← Feb 7Feb 14Feb 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

58 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 32▲ 23 vs year ago 35 · +65.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

119 head

▼ 147 vs last sale 266▼ 20 vs year ago 139 · −14.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers had instances of higher/lower with lower prices on higher quality steers and heifers with a lighter test today. Holstein slaughter steers were 2.00 to 4.00 higher this week. Cows were 1.00 to 3.00 higher with high prices on the heavier higher dressing cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder heifers were trading 5.00 lower and feeder bulls trending higher with a good offering of bulls.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $147.32/cwt on 38 head.

Average price

$147.32

38 head · 607 lb average

Value per head Derived

$894

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+13.16

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	607	147.32	894	38

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 sale38 hd

147.32

—

IN average4 barns · 115 hd

134.15

+13.16

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	1,315	90.32	1,188	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,482	88.96	1,318	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	63.16	746	10
Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,348	146.50	1,975	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,458	128.97	1,880	9thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,336	159.97	2,137	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,285	153.62	1,974	7thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,300	113.50	1,476	1thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,073	111.75	1,199	2thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,328	160.23	2,128	17
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,347	151.69	2,043	18
Steers	Choice	Average	1,475	140.00	2,065	2thin

Every lot

32 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 · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	560	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	829	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	838	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	721	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	878	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	878	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	365	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	584	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	445	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	627	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	707	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	540	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	837	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	554	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	848	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	606	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	982	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	726	126.40/cwt	121.00–135.00	918	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	835	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,010	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,150	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,035	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Prime	1,328	160.23/cwt	159.00–161.00	2,128	17
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,347	151.69/cwt	145.00–156.00	2,043	18
Steers	—	Choice	1,475	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,065	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,010	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	1,045	1
Heifers	—	Select	1,135	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,362	1
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,285	153.62/cwt	149.00–157.00	1,974	7
Heifers	—	Standard	1,300	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	1,476	1
Heifers	—	Prime	1,336	159.97/cwt	159.50–160.50	2,137	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,234	80.82/cwt	79.00–84.00	997	4
Bulls	—	—	1,362	95.75/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,304	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,124	57.56/cwt	55.00–64.50	647	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,266	71.55/cwt	69.50–74.00	906	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,434	82.74/cwt	79.00–86.50	1,186	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,519	93.85/cwt	90.00–102.50	1,426	14
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Prime	1,348	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,975	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,458	128.97/cwt	120.50–130.00	1,880	9

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 Feb 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 58Last week 32Year ago 35

Slaughter CattleReceipts 119Last week 266Year ago 139

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	554	153.00	153.00
9	—	606	162.00	162.00
9	—	540	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	151.00	151.00
1	—	365	160.00	160.00
1	—	445	141.00	141.00
1	—	580	131.00	131.00
2	—	1,150	90.00	90.00
1	—	325	160.00	160.00
1	—	835	121.00	121.00
5	—	726	121.00–135.00	126.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	140.00	140.00
4	—	878	100.00	100.00
8	—	616	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	560	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,434	79.00–86.50	82.74
14	—	1,519	90.00–102.50	93.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,124	55.00–64.50	57.56
4	—	1,266	69.50–74.00	71.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,362	90.00–100.00	95.75
4	—	1,234	79.00–84.00	80.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,135	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,300	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,285	149.00–157.00	153.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,336	159.50–160.50	159.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,010	103.50	103.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,328	159.00–161.00	160.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,347	145.00–156.00	151.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,458	120.50–130.00	128.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,348	146.50	146.50

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.