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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-05

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, May 5

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

← Apr 28May 5Jun 2 →

Receipts

408 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 464▲ 408 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were to mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Holstein slaughter steers were 3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers were 5.00 lower based on a limited comparison. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were mostly steady to 1.00 higher based on a limited comparison. Slaughter dairy heifers were trending higher based on a limited comparison.

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	1,782	93.11	1,660	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,719	66.64	1,146	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,355	61.23	830	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,114	47.58	530	51
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,376	98.26	1,352	16
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,281	79.72	1,021	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,560	107.00	1,669	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,508	97.71	1,473	49
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,301	89.41	1,163	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,228	112.36	1,380	19
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,283	101.25	1,299	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,345	120.50	1,621	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,298	116.11	1,507	40
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,113	104.86	1,167	10
Steers	Select	Average	1,439	95.71	1,377	6thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,113	104.86/cwt	100.00–107.75	1,167	10
Steers	—	Choice	1,298	116.11/cwt	111.50–119.75	1,507	40
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,345	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	1,621	1
Steers	—	Select	1,439	95.71/cwt	92.00–97.00	1,377	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,228	112.36/cwt	105.00–114.25	1,380	19
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,283	101.25/cwt	99.00–103.00	1,299	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,455	86.46/cwt	84.00–87.50	1,258	3
Bulls	—	—	1,811	93.20/cwt	89.00–98.00	1,688	9
Bulls	—	—	2,145	102.71/cwt	100.00–105.50	2,203	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,046	48.11/cwt	44.00–54.00	503	28
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,186	56.67/cwt	55.00–58.50	672	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,207	39.43/cwt	35.00–43.00	476	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,324	68.04/cwt	65.50–71.50	901	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,350	60.01/cwt	55.00–65.00	810	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,479	53.47/cwt	51.00–54.50	791	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,571	74.57/cwt	73.00–76.00	1,171	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,735	59.72/cwt	59.00–60.00	1,036	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,773	64.53/cwt	61.00–70.00	1,144	24
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,281	79.72/cwt	78.00–86.50	1,021	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,376	98.26/cwt	93.55–99.85	1,352	16
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,301	89.41/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,163	16
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,508	97.71/cwt	93.00–103.00	1,473	49
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,560	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,669	2

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 May 5, 2021

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

Receipts 408Last week 464Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,811	89.00–98.00	93.20
2	—	2,145	100.00–105.50	102.71
3	—	1,455	84.00–87.50	86.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,439	92.00–97.00	95.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,298	111.50–119.75	116.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,345	120.50	120.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,113	100.00–107.75	104.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,228	105.00–114.25	112.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,283	99.00–103.00	101.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,735	59.00–60.00	59.72
24	—	1,773	61.00–70.00	64.53
9	—	1,571	73.00–76.00	74.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,350	55.00–65.00	60.01
5	—	1,479	51.00–54.50	53.47
13	—	1,324	65.50–71.50	68.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,046	44.00–54.00	48.11
10	—	1,186	55.00–58.50	56.67
13	—	1,207	35.00–43.00	39.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,376	93.55–99.85	98.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,281	78.00–86.50	79.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,560	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,301	82.00–92.00	89.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,508	93.00–103.00	97.71

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.