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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-12-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-15

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Dec 15

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

← Dec 8Dec 15Dec 22 →

Receipts

633 head

▲ 99 vs last sale 534▲ 633 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 mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers were trending 12.00 lower. Holstein slaughter steers were 3.00 lower and Holstein slaughter heifers were 7.00 higher based on a limited comparison. Slaughter bulls were 13.00 higher based on a limited comparison and slaughter cows were mostly steady.

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	1,768	90.52	1,600	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,755	60.08	1,054	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,504	55.86	840	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,243	48.52	603	86
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,531	105.81	1,620	7thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,335	83.93	1,120	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,420	67.57	959	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,475	123.51	1,822	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,451	112.53	1,633	115
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,284	108.07	1,388	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,340	102.03	1,367	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,436	134.00	1,924	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,223	120.33	1,472	29
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,213	106.85	1,296	14
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,510	138.49	2,091	21
Steers	Choice	Average	1,408	130.23	1,834	34
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,277	119.75	1,529	51
Steers	Select	Average	1,266	105.80	1,339	31

Every lot

26 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	1,266	105.80/cwt	103.00–112.00	1,339	31
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,277	119.75/cwt	117.00–123.50	1,529	51
Steers	—	Choice	1,408	130.23/cwt	124.00–134.00	1,834	34
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,510	138.49/cwt	137.00–140.00	2,091	21
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,213	106.85/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,296	14
Heifers	—	Choice	1,223	120.33/cwt	117.25–125.00	1,472	29
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,436	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,924	10
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,666	80.78/cwt	75.00–83.00	1,346	4
Bulls	—	—	1,736	92.59/cwt	88.50–96.50	1,607	7
Bulls	—	—	2,085	102.73/cwt	102.00–103.50	2,142	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,127	37.15/cwt	30.00–40.00	419	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,204	47.52/cwt	42.00–52.00	572	43
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,357	55.49/cwt	53.00–61.50	753	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,446	46.97/cwt	45.00–50.00	679	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,452	61.21/cwt	60.00–63.00	889	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,479	68.47/cwt	66.00–73.00	1,013	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,519	55.69/cwt	51.00–59.50	846	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,800	51.72/cwt	50.00–53.50	931	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,806	59.07/cwt	55.50–65.50	1,067	25
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,335	83.93/cwt	80.00–87.50	1,120	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,420	67.57/cwt	65.00–71.50	959	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,531	105.81/cwt	102.50–108.00	1,620	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,284	108.07/cwt	105.00–110.00	1,388	5
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,340	102.03/cwt	96.00–106.00	1,367	6
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,451	112.53/cwt	107.00–116.00	1,633	115
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,475	123.51/cwt	123.00–124.00	1,822	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 Dec 15, 2021

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

Receipts 633Last week 534Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,736	88.50–96.50	92.59
2	—	2,085	102.00–103.50	102.73
4	—	1,666	75.00–83.00	80.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,519	51.00–59.50	55.69
8	—	1,452	60.00–63.00	61.21
4	—	1,446	45.00–50.00	46.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,800	50.00–53.50	51.72
25	—	1,806	55.50–65.50	59.07
5	—	1,479	66.00–73.00	68.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,204	42.00–52.00	47.52
29	—	1,357	53.00–61.50	55.49
14	—	1,127	30.00–40.00	37.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,335	80.00–87.50	83.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,420	65.00–71.50	67.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,531	102.50–108.00	105.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,436	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,223	117.25–125.00	120.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,213	100.00–110.00	106.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,408	124.00–134.00	130.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,266	103.00–112.00	105.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,510	137.00–140.00	138.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	1,277	117.00–123.50	119.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	123.00–124.00	123.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,284	105.00–110.00	108.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
115	—	1,451	107.00–116.00	112.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,340	96.00–106.00	102.03

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.