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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-21

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Dec 21

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

← Dec 14Dec 21Dec 28 →

Receipts

349 head

▼ 264 vs last sale 613▲ 50 vs year ago 299 · +16.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were mostly steady and slaughter Holstein steers were mostly steady. Slaughter heifers were 3.00 lower and slaughter Holstein heifers were trending lower based on a limited comparison. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were trending higher 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	1,473	98.98	1,458	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,485	74.60	1,108	59
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,839	73.44	1,351	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,279	59.33	758	78
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,538	111.36	1,713	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,520	98.00	1,490	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,235	80.18	990	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,575	134.50	2,118	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,518	128.51	1,951	24
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,285	144.00	1,850	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,342	140.54	1,886	28
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,265	129.16	1,634	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,415	145.00	2,052	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,421	138.59	1,969	35
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,249	125.01	1,561	5thin

Every lot

22 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,249	125.01/cwt	122.00–128.00	1,561	5
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,415	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,052	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,421	138.59/cwt	132.00–142.00	1,969	35
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,265	129.16/cwt	127.00–130.00	1,634	4
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,285	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,850	1
Heifers	—	Choice	1,342	140.54/cwt	137.00–143.00	1,886	28
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,310	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	943	1
Bulls	—	—	1,555	112.47/cwt	112.00–113.00	1,749	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,203	45.98/cwt	40.00–50.00	553	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,236	56.30/cwt	51.00–61.00	696	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,338	67.13/cwt	62.00–71.00	898	38
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,403	87.87/cwt	83.00–93.50	1,233	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,432	82.71/cwt	81.50–84.00	1,184	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,486	74.25/cwt	70.00–80.00	1,103	46
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,543	67.85/cwt	67.00–69.00	1,047	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,853	73.02/cwt	68.00–78.50	1,353	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,130	63.42/cwt	60.00–67.00	1,351	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,235	80.18/cwt	75.00–85.00	990	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,520	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,490	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,538	111.36/cwt	107.00–117.00	1,713	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,518	128.51/cwt	121.50–131.00	1,951	24
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,575	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	2,118	1

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 21, 2022

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

Receipts 349Last week 613Year ago 299

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,403	83.00–93.50	87.87
2	—	2,130	60.00–67.00	63.42
21	—	1,853	68.00–78.50	73.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,236	51.00–61.00	56.30
17	—	1,203	40.00–50.00	45.98
38	—	1,338	62.00–71.00	67.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,543	67.00–69.00	67.85
7	—	1,432	81.50–84.00	82.71
46	—	1,486	70.00–80.00	74.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,249	122.00–128.00	125.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,421	132.00–142.00	138.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,415	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,342	137.00–143.00	140.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,265	127.00–130.00	129.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,285	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,538	107.00–117.00	111.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,235	75.00–85.00	80.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,518	121.50–131.00	128.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,555	112.00–113.00	112.47
1	—	1,310	72.00	72.00

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.