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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-17

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Feb 17

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

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Receipts

393 head

▼ 88 vs last sale 481▼ 50 vs year ago 443 · −11.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison data is available. Cold temperatures and a snow storm earlier this week caused some issues with livestock movement.

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	2,215	93.00	2,060	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,636	68.47	1,120	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,327	61.38	815	68
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,106	48.08	532	36
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,461	94.69	1,383	11
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,610	96.69	1,557	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,233	110.87	1,367	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,398	117.49	1,643	16

Every lot

14 lots · USDA AMS · Shipshewana Livestock Auction - Shipshewana, 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,398	117.49/cwt	116.50–119.00	1,643	16
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,233	110.87/cwt	107.00–113.50	1,367	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,215	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	2,060	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,044	41.33/cwt	39.00–43.00	431	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,064	56.13/cwt	54.00–61.00	597	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,179	46.68/cwt	43.50–53.00	550	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	71.44/cwt	68.00–78.00	877	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,336	61.82/cwt	57.00–67.00	826	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,378	53.68/cwt	48.00–56.50	740	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,588	75.94/cwt	74.00–81.00	1,206	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,637	69.86/cwt	64.00–73.50	1,144	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,668	60.35/cwt	55.50–63.00	1,007	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,461	94.69/cwt	94.00–95.50	1,383	11
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,610	96.69/cwt	90.00–98.50	1,557	14

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.

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Shipshewana Livestock Auction - Shipshewana, IN

Wed Feb 17, 2021

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

Receipts 393Last week 481Year ago 443

No comparison data is available. Cold temperatures and a snow storm earlier this week caused some issues with livestock movement.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,228	68.00–78.00	71.44
19	—	1,378	48.00–56.50	53.68
36	—	1,336	57.00–67.00	61.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,064	54.00–61.00	56.13
10	—	1,044	39.00–43.00	41.33
15	—	1,179	43.50–53.00	46.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,637	64.00–73.50	69.86
7	—	1,668	55.50–63.00	60.35
5	—	1,588	74.00–81.00	75.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,215	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,461	94.00–95.50	94.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,398	116.50–119.00	117.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,233	107.00–113.50	110.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,610	90.00–98.50	96.69

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.