Sale reports / Indiana / Shipshewana Livestock Auction / 2022-07-20

Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jul 20
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970
Receipts
370 head
▼ 152 vs last sale 522▼ 35 vs year ago 405 · −8.6%
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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—Average1,930107.102,06716
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72081.341,39918
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40676.471,07548
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,22262.3976387
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,355117.001,5851thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,58099.751,5762thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,26278.959963thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,05064.136732thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,383137.551,9023thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,419128.311,82142
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,295116.661,51123
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,347106.601,4365thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,200140.441,6858thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,300146.641,9066thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,270140.741,78730
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,281126.751,6247thin

Every lot

24 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,270140.74/cwt134.00–145.001,78730
Steers—Select and Choice1,281126.75/cwt122.00–133.001,6247
Steers—Choice and Prime1,300146.64/cwt146.00–147.001,9066
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,200140.44/cwt135.00–144.501,6858
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49793.71/cwt86.00–96.001,4033
Bulls——2,023107.16/cwt100.00–110.002,1688
Bulls——2,041115.05/cwt112.00–118.502,3485
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16750.48/cwt45.00–55.0058915
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19661.98/cwt57.00–67.5074150
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27584.25/cwt83.50–85.001,0742
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32071.43/cwt68.00–78.0094322
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41076.76/cwt73.00–82.001,08242
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43069.54/cwt69.00–70.009944
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60392.21/cwt91.00–93.001,4782
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70883.11/cwt77.00–88.001,42012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,81470.61/cwt67.00–72.001,2814
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,05064.13/cwt60.00–68.006732
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,26278.95/cwt75.00–81.509963
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,355117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,5851
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,58099.75/cwt98.00–102.001,5762
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,295116.66/cwt113.00–121.001,51123
Dairy Steers—Select1,347106.60/cwt104.00–108.001,4365
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,383137.55/cwt135.00–141.001,9023
Dairy Steers—Choice1,419128.31/cwt124.00–133.501,82142

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.