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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-14

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Apr 14

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

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Receipts

436 head

▲ 36 vs last sale 400▲ 436 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughters steers were 8.00 higher, Holstein slaughter steers were 4.00 higher, slaughter heifers were 13.00 higher, and slaughter dairy heifers were trending lower based on a limited comparison. Slaughter bulls were 8.00 higher and slaughter cows were mostly steady to 1.00 lower.

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	1,727	93.27	1,611	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,746	69.12	1,207	48
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,338	60.52	810	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,157	47.98	555	40
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,360	100.25	1,363	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,349	96.58	1,303	15
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,290	81.56	1,052	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,450	67.19	974	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,471	102.75	1,511	64
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,332	91.44	1,218	7thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,307	127.25	1,663	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,314	123.30	1,620	15
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,233	114.51	1,412	13
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,310	128.50	1,683	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,340	122.32	1,639	32

Every lot

23 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,310	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,683	1
Steers	—	Choice	1,340	122.32/cwt	117.50–125.75	1,639	32
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,233	114.51/cwt	114.00–115.50	1,412	13
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,307	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	1,663	7
Heifers	—	Choice	1,314	123.30/cwt	116.00–126.00	1,620	15
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,263	64.16/cwt	61.00–67.00	810	2
Bulls	—	—	1,631	110.70/cwt	102.00–115.50	1,806	5
Bulls	—	—	2,009	87.49/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,758	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,089	37.75/cwt	32.00–41.00	411	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	56.11/cwt	54.00–58.00	637	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,228	47.89/cwt	43.00–53.00	588	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	59.82/cwt	55.00–65.00	776	43
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,351	49.01/cwt	43.00–53.00	662	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,462	68.17/cwt	65.50–70.50	997	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,530	60.57/cwt	59.00–62.00	927	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,709	73.54/cwt	71.00–79.00	1,257	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,776	67.72/cwt	64.50–70.00	1,203	32
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,290	81.56/cwt	76.00–86.00	1,052	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,349	96.58/cwt	89.50–99.25	1,303	15
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,360	100.25/cwt	100.25–100.25	1,363	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,450	67.19/cwt	64.00–72.00	974	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,332	91.44/cwt	86.00–95.50	1,218	7
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,471	102.75/cwt	97.50–117.00	1,511	64

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 Apr 14, 2021

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

Receipts 436Last week 400Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	2,009	83.00–89.00	87.49
5	—	1,631	102.00–115.50	110.70
2	—	1,263	61.00–67.00	64.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,450	64.00–72.00	67.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,349	89.50–99.25	96.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,360	100.25	100.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,290	76.00–86.00	81.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,314	116.00–126.00	123.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,307	127.25	127.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,233	114.00–115.50	114.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,340	117.50–125.75	122.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	128.50	128.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,089	32.00–41.00	37.75
15	—	1,228	43.00–53.00	47.89
14	—	1,135	54.00–58.00	56.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,298	55.00–65.00	59.82
6	—	1,351	43.00–53.00	49.01
13	—	1,462	65.50–70.50	68.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,530	59.00–62.00	60.57
32	—	1,776	64.50–70.00	67.72
14	—	1,709	71.00–79.00	73.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,332	86.00–95.50	91.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	1,471	97.50–117.00	102.75

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.