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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-07-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Jul 11

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← Jun 27Jul 11Jul 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

59 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 17▲ 17 vs year ago 42 · +40.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

286 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 280▲ 5 vs year ago 281 · +1.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No coverage last week due to Holiday but slaughter steers were trending higher and slaughter heifers were trending higher/lower with better packer demand this week and a good offering of steers and heifers. A good offering of Holstein slaughter today that were trending higher. Cows were trending higher with higher prices on high dressing breaker cows and bulls instances of higher/lower also with higher prices on high dressing bulls. All classes of feeder calves were trending higher with good groups of fancy and value added feeders and good buyer participation.

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 $172.16/cwt on 26 head.

Average price

$172.16

26 head · 632 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,089

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$327

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$54.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.02

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	632	174.24	1,101	25
Medium and Large 2	645	120.00	774	1thin

One grade step is worth $54.24/cwt here — about $327 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 sale26 hd

172.16

—

IN average4 barns · 203 hd

168.14

+4.02

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,683	118.44	1,994	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,514	96.70	1,464	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,236	71.08	879	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,080	31.00	335	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,495	117.00	1,749	1thin
Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,453	140.69	2,044	15
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,375	129.24	1,777	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,320	128.03	1,690	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,400	95.00	1,330	1thin
Dairy Steers	Standard	Average	1,394	87.23	1,216	4thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,259	185.21	2,332	58
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,055	173.00	1,825	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,118	157.61	1,762	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,053	136.70	1,440	12
Steers	Prime	Average	1,340	187.25	2,509	61
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,236	176.06	2,176	23
Steers	Choice	Average	1,180	164.48	1,941	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,113	125.07	1,392	10
Steers	Standard	Average	1,370	107.57	1,474	2thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	422	208.63/cwt	208.00–210.00	880	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	475	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	969	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	966	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	629	208.84/cwt	208.00–210.00	1,314	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,077	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	942	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,470	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	696	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	515	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,015	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	560	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	991	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	579	191.56/cwt	179.00–195.00	1,109	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,020	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	894	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	730	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,241	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,139	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	785	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,342	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,040	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,248	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,095	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,314	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	412	216.38/cwt	207.00–221.00	891	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	574	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,096	4
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,112	137.56/cwt	128.00–144.00	1,530	5
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,114	112.58/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,254	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,180	164.48/cwt	164.00–165.00	1,941	2
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,236	176.06/cwt	169.00–179.00	2,176	23
Steers	—	Prime	1,340	187.25/cwt	184.50–194.00	2,509	61
Steers	—	Standard	1,370	107.57/cwt	106.00–109.00	1,474	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,006	140.91/cwt	140.00–148.00	1,418	8
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,013	126.03/cwt	105.00–146.00	1,277	3
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,055	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,825	8
Heifers	—	Choice	1,118	157.61/cwt	155.00–160.75	1,762	3
Heifers	—	Prime	1,259	185.21/cwt	181.00–190.00	2,332	58
Heifers	—	Select	1,550	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,093	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,534	109.04/cwt	105.00–115.50	1,673	5
Bulls	—	—	1,808	126.27/cwt	120.00–135.00	2,283	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,080	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	335	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	65.12/cwt	56.00–71.00	791	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	78.24/cwt	75.00–80.00	987	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,389	88.86/cwt	83.00–91.00	1,234	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,550	101.11/cwt	93.00–119.00	1,567	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,135	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,601	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,495	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,749	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,320	128.03/cwt	122.00–129.00	1,690	7
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,375	129.24/cwt	110.00–137.00	1,777	3
Dairy Steers	—	Standard	1,394	87.23/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,216	4
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,400	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,330	1
Dairy Steers	—	Prime	1,453	140.69/cwt	134.00–164.00	2,044	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 Jul 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 59Last week 17Year ago 42

Slaughter CattleReceipts 286Last week 280Year ago 281

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	412	207.00–221.00	216.38
4	—	574	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	197.00	197.00
1	—	600	170.00	170.00
1	—	730	170.00	170.00
9	—	579	179.00–195.00	191.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	120.00	120.00
1	—	600	149.00	149.00
1	—	735	155.00	155.00
1	—	1,040	120.00	120.00
3	—	412	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	785	171.00	171.00
3	—	560	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	629	208.00–210.00	208.84
2	—	475	204.00	204.00
3	—	422	208.00–210.00	208.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	942	156.00	156.00
2	—	673	160.00	160.00
1	—	600	161.00	161.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,534	105.00–115.50	109.04
6	—	1,808	120.00–135.00	126.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,215	56.00–71.00	65.12
5	—	1,261	75.00–80.00	78.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,550	93.00–119.00	101.11
1	—	2,135	75.00	75.00
13	—	1,389	83.00–91.00	88.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	31.00	31.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	1,340	184.50–194.00	187.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,112	128.00–144.00	137.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,370	106.00–109.00	107.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,180	164.00–165.00	164.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,236	169.00–179.00	176.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,114	110.00–120.00	112.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,375	110.00–137.00	129.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,320	122.00–129.00	128.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,453	134.00–164.00	140.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,394	85.00–95.00	87.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,006	140.00–148.00	140.91
1	—	1,550	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,013	105.00–146.00	126.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,055	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,259	181.00–190.00	185.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,118	155.00–160.75	157.61

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.