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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-14

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Dec 14

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

← Dec 7Dec 14Dec 21 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

613 head

▲ 168 vs last sale 445▼ 20 vs year ago 633 · −3.2%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

106 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 75▲ 106 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 13.00 lower and Holstein slaughter steers were mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers were mostly steady to 1.00 lower and Holstein slaughter heifers were trending higher based on light receipts. Slaughter bulls were 7.00 lower and slaughter cows were mostly steady to 1.00 higher.

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	—	High	1,614	93.09	1,503	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,797	71.56	1,286	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,479	70.99	1,050	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,292	57.72	746	88
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,480	135.82	2,010	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	High	1,565	136.50	2,136	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,468	129.06	1,895	81
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,230	115.01	1,415	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,191	101.80	1,212	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,437	147.00	2,112	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,414	143.77	2,033	56
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,272	130.08	1,655	17
Heifers	Select	Average	1,212	117.11	1,419	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,425	152.01	2,166	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,350	138.60	1,871	87
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,299	125.86	1,635	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,188	115.89	1,377	2thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	—	94	$101	58
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	80	$80	1thin

Every lot

27 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	1,188	115.89/cwt	114.00–118.00	1,377	2
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,299	125.86/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,635	14
Steers	—	Choice	1,350	138.60/cwt	134.00–146.75	1,871	87
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,425	152.01/cwt	150.50–153.50	2,166	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,212	117.11/cwt	113.00–120.00	1,419	3
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,272	130.08/cwt	122.00–133.50	1,655	17
Heifers	—	Choice	1,414	143.77/cwt	134.00–146.75	2,033	56
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,437	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	2,112	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,554	94.39/cwt	88.00–99.50	1,467	11
Bulls	—	—	1,587	82.17/cwt	78.00–86.50	1,304	5
Bulls	—	—	1,882	106.53/cwt	102.50–113.00	2,005	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,182	45.08/cwt	40.00–50.00	533	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,295	56.76/cwt	51.00–61.00	735	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,310	67.16/cwt	66.50–67.50	880	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,345	65.19/cwt	62.00–70.00	877	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,489	71.22/cwt	68.00–77.00	1,060	49
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,715	79.15/cwt	78.50–80.00	1,357	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,809	71.05/cwt	68.00–74.00	1,285	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,855	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	1,132	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,191	101.80/cwt	99.00–105.00	1,212	6
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,230	115.01/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,415	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,468	129.06/cwt	125.00–132.00	1,895	81
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,565	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	2,136	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,480	135.82/cwt	132.50–139.50	2,010	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves1 lot · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	80	80.00/head	80.00–80.00	80	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	87	95.03/head	20.00–155.00	95	40
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	109	113.53/head	35.00–170.00	114	18

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 14, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 613Last week 445Year ago 633

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 106Last week 75Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,212	113.00–120.00	117.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,272	122.00–133.50	130.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,414	134.00–146.75	143.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,437	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	1,350	134.00–146.75	138.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,299	120.00–130.00	125.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,425	150.50–153.50	152.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,188	114.00–118.00	115.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,182	40.00–50.00	45.08
35	—	1,345	62.00–70.00	65.19
35	—	1,295	51.00–61.00	56.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,855	61.00	61.00
2	—	1,715	78.50–80.00	79.15
9	—	1,809	68.00–74.00	71.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,310	66.50–67.50	67.16
49	—	1,489	68.00–77.00	71.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,565	136.50	136.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
81	—	1,468	125.00–132.00	129.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,230	112.00–118.00	115.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,191	99.00–105.00	101.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,480	132.50–139.50	135.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,882	102.50–113.00	106.53
11	—	1,554	88.00–99.50	94.39
5	—	1,587	78.00–86.50	82.17

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per head · actual wt
—	N/A	1	—	80	80.00	80.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per head · actual wt
—	N/A	40	—	87	20.00–155.00	95.03
—	N/A	18	—	109	35.00–170.00	113.53

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.