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Indianapolis Stockyards

Name: Indianapolis Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-07-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Rockville, Indiana · Tue, Jul 9

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1966

← Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 34▼ 44 vs year ago 59 · −74.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

312 head

▲ 108 vs last sale 204▲ 26 vs year ago 286 · +9.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 higher and slaughter heifers 1.00 lower with a good offering of steers and heifers with higher quality steers and heifers still in good demand and over 2.00 steers and heifers. No test on Holstein slaughter steers last week but were trending mostly steady today. Cows had instances of higher/lower and bulls 6.00 lower with good buyer interest again this week. Dairy/Beef steers were 4.00 lower today and no test on Dairy/Beef heifers last week. Dairy cows were 2.00 to 4.00 lower today. A light offering of feeder calves this week and were mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

600–700 lb bulls averaged $193.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$193.00

1 head · 660 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,274

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs IN average

Price by quality 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	660	193.00	1,274	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

193.00

—

IN average1 barns · 1 hd

193.00

+0.00

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
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,408	158.10	2,226	4thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,674	165.77	2,775	4thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,487	160.70	2,389	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,375	146.79	2,019	33
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,825	132.50	2,418	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,251	113.73	1,423	16
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,713	130.00	2,227	2thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	107.00	1,276	2thin
Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,463	165.68	2,424	3thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,275	199.52	2,544	50
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,233	190.55	2,349	42
Heifers	Select	Average	972	180.00	1,750	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,250	168.50	2,106	1thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,345	199.83	2,688	103
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,328	192.88	2,561	34

Every lot

26 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 · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	440	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,170	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	540	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,388	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fancy	780	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,615	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,106	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	431	285.64/cwt	280.00–287.00	1,231	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,274	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,328	192.88/cwt	180.00–194.75	2,561	34
Steers	—	Prime	1,345	199.83/cwt	195.00–203.00	2,688	103
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	972	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,750	3
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,233	190.55/cwt	183.50–194.75	2,349	42
Heifers	—	Choice	1,250	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	2,106	1
Heifers	—	Prime	1,275	199.52/cwt	194.00–202.50	2,544	50
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,255	136.81/cwt	129.00–143.00	1,717	2
Bulls	—	—	1,553	167.52/cwt	156.00–181.00	2,602	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	930	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	721	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,178	105.10/cwt	95.00–115.00	1,238	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,304	149.95/cwt	146.00–156.50	1,955	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,355	125.81/cwt	116.00–132.00	1,705	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,472	142.51/cwt	139.00–145.00	2,098	14
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,825	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	2,418	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	955	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	898	1
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,716	1
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,713	130.00/cwt	129.00–131.00	2,227	2
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Prime	1,674	165.77/cwt	161.00–170.00	2,775	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Prime	1,463	165.68/cwt	165.00–166.00	2,424	3
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,408	158.10/cwt	156.00–159.00	2,226	4

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 9, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 15Last week 34Year ago 59

Slaughter CattleReceipts 312Last week 204Year ago 286

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,472	139.00–145.00	142.51
19	—	1,304	146.00–156.50	149.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	77.50	77.50
8	—	1,355	116.00–132.00	125.81
7	—	1,178	95.00–115.00	105.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,825	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,275	194.00–202.50	199.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	168.50	168.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	972	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,233	183.50–194.75	190.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	955	94.00	94.00
1	—	1,430	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,713	129.00–131.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	129.00–143.00	136.81
7	—	1,553	156.00–181.00	167.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,328	180.00–194.75	192.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
103	—	1,345	195.00–203.00	199.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,674	161.00–170.00	165.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,463	165.00–166.00	165.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,408	156.00–159.00	158.10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	431	280.00–287.00	285.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	280.00	280.00
1	650–700	660	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	440	266.00	266.00
1	500–550	540	257.00	257.00
1	750–800	780	207.00	207.00

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.