Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2021-06-02

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jun 2
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
333 head
▼ 75 vs last sale 408▲ 333 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison data is available as the auction was not reported last week.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,75070.641,23631
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,36364.7188247
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16855.5264944
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,91497.751,8716thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,102122.351,34813
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,391109.501,5235thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,240124.941,54939
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,321110.001,4533thin

Every lot

13 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,240124.94/cwt119.50–128.501,54939
Steers—Select and Choice1,321110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,4533
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,102122.35/cwt119.00–124.501,34813
Heifers—Select and Choice1,391109.50/cwt109.50–109.501,5235
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10863.29/cwt62.50–65.007013
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16245.65/cwt41.00–49.005307
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17556.87/cwt52.00–62.0066834
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35264.19/cwt60.00–70.0086835
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36572.73/cwt71.00–75.509937
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43957.09/cwt55.00–59.508225
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73869.92/cwt64.50–74.001,21527
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,83075.50/cwt75.00–76.001,3824
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,91497.75/cwt97.75–97.751,8716

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.