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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-04

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, May 4

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

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Receipts

487 head

▼ 31 vs last sale 518▲ 79 vs year ago 408 · +19.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were mostly steady. Holstein slaughter steers were mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers were mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter Holstein heifers were trending lower based on light receipts. Slaughter cows were mostly steady. Slaughter bulls were 2.00 lower 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	1,772	108.07	1,915	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,710	81.40	1,392	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,463	76.10	1,113	47
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,265	66.23	838	105
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,375	125.00	1,719	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,325	107.13	1,419	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,301	93.74	1,220	8thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,380	72.82	1,005	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,469	123.89	1,820	85
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,367	116.43	1,592	17
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,465	149.27	2,187	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,293	139.66	1,806	25
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,249	129.91	1,623	8thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,505	154.50	2,325	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,382	143.86	1,988	57
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,333	135.52	1,806	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,302	121.54	1,582	3thin

Every lot

25 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	1,302	121.54/cwt	119.00–124.00	1,582	3
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,333	135.52/cwt	130.00–138.50	1,806	16
Steers	—	Choice	1,382	143.86/cwt	139.00–149.50	1,988	57
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,505	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	2,325	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,249	129.91/cwt	123.00–133.50	1,623	8
Heifers	—	Choice	1,293	139.66/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,806	25
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,465	149.27/cwt	148.00–152.00	2,187	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,301	92.70/cwt	87.00–98.00	1,206	4
Bulls	—	—	1,884	105.02/cwt	99.00–113.00	1,979	7
Bulls	—	—	1,955	121.87/cwt	117.00–129.00	2,383	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,172	53.05/cwt	47.00–57.50	622	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,226	65.24/cwt	58.50–69.00	800	48
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,348	72.52/cwt	69.50–79.50	978	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,358	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,127	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,459	76.12/cwt	72.00–82.00	1,111	42
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,473	92.91/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,369	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,582	71.18/cwt	71.00–71.50	1,126	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,650	82.91/cwt	78.50–88.00	1,368	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,919	74.47/cwt	68.00–77.50	1,429	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,301	93.74/cwt	86.00–99.00	1,220	8
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,325	107.13/cwt	104.50–115.00	1,419	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,375	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,719	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,380	72.82/cwt	70.00–77.00	1,005	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,367	116.43/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,592	17
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,469	123.89/cwt	121.50–132.00	1,820	85

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 4, 2022

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

Receipts 487Last week 518Year ago 408

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,884	99.00–113.00	105.02
6	—	1,955	117.00–129.00	121.87
4	—	1,301	87.00–98.00	92.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	83.00	83.00
42	—	1,459	72.00–82.00	76.12
3	—	1,582	71.00–71.50	71.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,348	69.50–79.50	72.52
16	—	1,172	47.00–57.50	53.05
48	—	1,226	58.50–69.00	65.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,919	68.00–77.50	74.47
3	—	1,473	92.00–94.00	92.91
23	—	1,650	78.50–88.00	82.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,380	70.00–77.00	72.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,325	104.50–115.00	107.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,301	86.00–99.00	93.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,505	154.50	154.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,333	130.00–138.50	135.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,382	139.00–149.50	143.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,302	119.00–124.00	121.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,367	110.00–120.00	116.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
85	—	1,469	121.50–132.00	123.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,293	135.00–144.00	139.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,249	123.00–133.50	129.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,465	148.00–152.00	149.27

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.