Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-05-25

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, May 25
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
393 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 400▲ 393 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—Low1,724115.491,99113
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,56192.611,44638
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,44383.181,20043
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17968.0580266
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,361113.641,5474thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,22897.031,1922thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,428134.821,9256thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,438124.301,78745
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,319118.061,55716
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,228106.671,3102thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,468149.002,1878thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,240141.891,75927
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,263126.321,5953thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,350104.371,4093thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,608153.002,4603thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,356143.431,94537
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,310134.971,76819
SteersSelectAverage1,223109.321,3374thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,223109.32/cwt108.00–110.001,3374
Steers—Select and Choice1,310134.97/cwt125.00–137.501,76819
Steers—Choice1,356143.43/cwt139.00–150.001,94537
Steers—Choice and Prime1,608153.00/cwt153.00–153.002,4603
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,240141.89/cwt136.00–144.501,75927
Heifers—Select and Choice1,263126.32/cwt121.00–130.001,5953
Heifers—Select1,350104.37/cwt103.50–106.001,4093
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,468149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,1878
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,271104.85/cwt99.50–109.001,3334
Bulls——1,894117.12/cwt113.00–120.002,2187
Bulls——2,035131.07/cwt128.50–133.002,6672
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11054.86/cwt50.00–60.0060915
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17967.22/cwt62.00–71.0079324
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21776.11/cwt72.00–82.0092627
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,408103.87/cwt100.00–109.001,4624
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41791.66/cwt90.00–94.001,2995
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43583.10/cwt79.00–89.001,19232
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50676.56/cwt72.00–78.001,1536
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54593.83/cwt89.00–99.001,45022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64186.63/cwt79.00–88.501,42212
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,22897.03/cwt95.00–99.001,1922
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,361113.64/cwt107.50–117.001,5474
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,228106.67/cwt105.00–108.001,3102
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,319118.06/cwt111.00–119.751,55716
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,428134.82/cwt134.00–135.001,9256
Dairy Steers—Choice1,438124.30/cwt120.00–130.001,78745

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.