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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-05

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jul 5

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

← Jun 28Jul 5Jul 19 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

437 head

▼ 214 vs last sale 651▼ 85 vs year ago 522 · −16.3%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

185 head

▲ 131 vs last sale 54▲ 185 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 mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Holstein slaughter steers were mostly steady. Slaughter heifers were 7.00 higher and slaughter Holstein heifers were trending higher based on a limited comparison. Slaughter bulls were mostly steady to 2.00 lower based on a limited comparison. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 3.00 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	—	Average	1,562	119.79	1,872	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,836	102.72	1,886	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,445	99.63	1,440	87
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,189	78.52	934	74
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,425	143.08	2,039	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,521	150.37	2,287	49
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,406	143.52	2,018	12
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,250	191.00	2,388	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,271	186.53	2,371	26
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,195	177.00	2,115	1thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,145	153.39	1,756	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,408	185.83	2,616	21
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,232	159.31	1,963	8thin

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	—	96	$253	25
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	80	$180	1thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,232	159.31/cwt	157.00–162.00	1,963	8
Steers	—	Choice	1,408	185.83/cwt	178.00–188.00	2,616	21
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,145	153.39/cwt	152.00–163.00	1,756	7
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,195	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,115	1
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,250	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	2,388	1
Heifers	—	Choice	1,271	186.53/cwt	184.00–189.00	2,371	26
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,400	108.97/cwt	105.00–113.00	1,526	4
Bulls	—	—	1,651	121.87/cwt	116.00–126.00	2,012	4
Bulls	—	—	1,710	137.27/cwt	134.00–139.00	2,347	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	74.95/cwt	69.00–79.00	851	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,199	62.03/cwt	55.00–65.00	744	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,213	84.63/cwt	80.00–89.00	1,027	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,349	92.14/cwt	87.00–95.00	1,243	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,493	110.43/cwt	106.00–116.00	1,649	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,493	101.34/cwt	96.00–105.50	1,513	45
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,735	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,614	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,803	111.86/cwt	110.00–113.00	2,017	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,845	101.88/cwt	96.50–106.50	1,880	21
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,406	143.52/cwt	140.00–144.25	2,018	12
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,521	150.37/cwt	145.00–154.50	2,287	49
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,425	143.08/cwt	139.50–147.00	2,039	6
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves1 lot · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	80	180.00/head	180.00–180.00	180	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	88	238.00/head	175.00–350.00	238	13
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	105	269.01/head	210.00–490.00	269	12

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 Jul 5, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 437Last week 651Year ago 522

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 185Last week 54Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,145	152.00–163.00	153.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,271	184.00–189.00	186.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,136	69.00–79.00	74.95
11	—	1,199	55.00–65.00	62.03
42	—	1,213	80.00–89.00	84.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,735	93.00	93.00
3	—	1,803	110.00–113.00	111.86
21	—	1,845	96.50–106.50	101.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,349	87.00–95.00	92.14
13	—	1,493	106.00–116.00	110.43
45	—	1,493	96.00–105.50	101.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,232	157.00–162.00	159.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,408	178.00–188.00	185.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,521	145.00–154.50	150.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,406	140.00–144.25	143.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,425	139.50–147.00	143.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,651	116.00–126.00	121.87
4	—	1,400	105.00–113.00	108.97
2	—	1,710	134.00–139.00	137.27

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	180.00	180.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per head · actual wt
—	N/A	13	—	88	175.00–350.00	238.00
—	N/A	12	—	105	210.00–490.00	269.01

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.