Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-01-05

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jan 5
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
465 head
▲ 166 vs last sale 299▲ 465 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
Bulls—Low1,71788.561,52011
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,73466.791,15838
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,43664.0291971
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,20051.6462074
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,481109.481,62117
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,48290.591,3433thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,321119.001,5723thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,498112.351,68377
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,234101.031,2474thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,44482.681,1949thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,348137.501,8548thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,314131.591,72923
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,270121.751,54610
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,470138.502,0363thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,395133.521,86359
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,403121.341,70218
SteersSelectAverage1,278110.871,4172thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,278110.87/cwt108.00–113.501,4172
Steers—Choice1,395133.52/cwt128.00–138.001,86359
Steers—Select and Choice1,403121.34/cwt117.00–127.001,70218
Steers—Choice and Prime1,470138.50/cwt138.50–138.502,0363
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,270121.75/cwt119.50–124.001,54610
Heifers—Choice1,314131.59/cwt126.00–134.501,72923
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,348137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,8548
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,640104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,7061
Bulls——1,67790.20/cwt85.00–93.501,5137
Bulls——1,83579.58/cwt79.00–80.001,4603
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06536.17/cwt31.00–41.0038513
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15348.83/cwt43.00–53.5056321
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26858.15/cwt54.00–64.0073740
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43363.88/cwt58.00–68.0091569
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,52368.72/cwt68.50–69.001,0472
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62073.85/cwt72.50–75.501,1964
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,74765.96/cwt62.00–72.001,15234
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,481109.48/cwt102.00–110.001,62117
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,48290.59/cwt87.00–93.001,3433
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,234101.03/cwt97.50–105.001,2474
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,321119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,5723
Dairy Steers—Select1,44482.68/cwt76.00–84.001,1949
Dairy Steers—Choice1,498112.35/cwt107.50–116.001,68377

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.