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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-02-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Feb 13

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← Feb 6Feb 13Feb 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

57 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 57▼ 1 vs year ago 58 · −1.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

215 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 222▲ 96 vs year ago 119 · +80.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 9.00 higher with slaughter heifers 2.00 higher with active buyer participation on the higher quality steers and heifers. A low test on Holstein slaughter last week but Holstein steers were 1.00 higher today. Cows were 3.00 to 12.00 higher and bulls 7.00 higher this week on high dressing cows and bulls. Feeder steers and heifers were significantly higher with lots of value added and fancy type steers and heifers and feeders bulls mostly steady.

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 $205.01/cwt on 43 head.

Average price

$205.01

43 head · 652 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,336

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+22.13

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	652	205.01	1,336	43

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 sale43 hd

205.01

—

IN average5 barns · 317 hd

182.88

+22.13

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	—	High	1,628	125.20	2,038	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,435	106.67	1,531	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,207	85.24	1,029	17
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,386	130.34	1,807	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,425	115.00	1,639	1thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,314	182.77	2,402	34
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,277	176.65	2,256	31
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,289	166.61	2,148	6thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,393	131.45	1,831	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,229	125.42	1,541	4thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,420	183.83	2,610	23
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,529	174.03	2,661	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,357	164.52	2,233	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,132	130.00	1,472	3thin

Every lot

42 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 1Value Added	560	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,316	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,038	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	661	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,553	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	400	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	930	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	528	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,140	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	540	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,161	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	553	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,228	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,233	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	616	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,324	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	655	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,326	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	687	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	1,412	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,334	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	749	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,528	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	181.83/cwt	165.50–190.00	1,364	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	900	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,638	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,048	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,341	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	410	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	882	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,242	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	710	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,260	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	710	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,072	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	810	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,316	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,132	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,472	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,191	165.70/cwt	164.00–169.50	1,973	6
Steers	—	Prime	1,420	183.83/cwt	182.50–184.50	2,610	23
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,503	174.78/cwt	172.00–176.50	2,627	8
Steers	—	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	1,740	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	2,923	1
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,855	160.98/cwt	157.50–164.50	2,986	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,093	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,312	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,237	166.53/cwt	158.50–169.50	2,060	5
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,277	176.65/cwt	172.00–178.50	2,256	31
Heifers	—	Prime	1,314	182.77/cwt	179.00–184.00	2,402	34
Heifers	—	Select	1,365	130.84/cwt	127.50–135.00	1,786	2
Heifers	—	Standard	1,393	131.45/cwt	129.00–133.50	1,831	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,550	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	2,589	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,396	108.54/cwt	99.00–116.00	1,515	4
Bulls	—	—	1,699	130.32/cwt	120.00–137.50	2,214	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,186	88.30/cwt	83.00–91.00	1,047	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	77.90/cwt	74.00–80.00	981	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,424	104.06/cwt	95.00–109.50	1,482	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,462	112.95/cwt	110.00–121.00	1,651	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,386	130.34/cwt	125.00–139.50	1,807	9
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,425	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,639	1

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 13, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 57Last week 57Year ago 58

Slaughter CattleReceipts 215Last week 222Year ago 119

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	207.00	207.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	215.00	215.00
1	—	710	177.50	177.50
1	—	810	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	655	202.50	202.50
8	—	616	215.00	215.00
2	—	528	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	232.50	232.50
3	—	750	165.50–190.00	181.83
2	—	590	209.00	209.00
1	—	725	184.00	184.00
2	—	1,048	128.00	128.00
1	—	900	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	749	204.00	204.00
7	—	540	215.00	215.00
4	—	553	222.00	222.00
5	—	687	205.50	205.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	661	235.00	235.00
1	—	560	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	173.00	173.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,277	172.00–178.50	176.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,237	158.50–169.50	166.53
1	—	1,550	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,393	129.00–133.50	131.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,365	127.50–135.00	130.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,314	179.00–184.00	182.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,093	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,132	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,855	157.50–164.50	160.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,740	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,191	164.00–169.50	165.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,420	182.50–184.50	183.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,503	172.00–176.50	174.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,386	125.00–139.50	130.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,186	83.00–91.00	88.30
5	—	1,259	74.00–80.00	77.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,462	110.00–121.00	112.95
24	—	1,424	95.00–109.50	104.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,699	120.00–137.50	130.32
4	—	1,396	99.00–116.00	108.54

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.