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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-03

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Jan 3

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

← Dec 20Jan 3Jan 10 →

Receipts

492 head

▲ 107 vs last sale 385▼ 132 vs year ago 624 · −21.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparisons are 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,769	115.48	2,042	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,844	108.72	2,005	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,465	98.55	1,444	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,273	77.96	993	101
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,372	143.48	1,969	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,364	129.46	1,766	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,263	118.58	1,498	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,138	104.76	1,192	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,375	162.00	2,228	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,416	150.21	2,127	38
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,413	142.82	2,018	23
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,498	181.04	2,712	21
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,292	169.51	2,190	18
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,312	162.13	2,127	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,401	182.00	2,550	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,358	174.90	2,375	38
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,411	164.93	2,327	22

Every lot

25 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	—	Choice	1,358	174.90/cwt	170.00–179.00	2,375	38
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,401	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	2,550	4
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,411	164.93/cwt	160.00–170.00	2,327	22
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,292	169.51/cwt	165.00–175.00	2,190	18
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,312	162.13/cwt	161.50–164.00	2,127	10
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,498	181.04/cwt	177.50–181.25	2,712	21
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,710	131.79/cwt	130.00–133.00	2,254	3
Bulls	—	—	1,758	104.61/cwt	100.50–109.00	1,839	7
Bulls	—	—	1,831	122.28/cwt	116.00–126.00	2,239	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,167	66.54/cwt	60.00–70.00	777	25
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,258	76.57/cwt	71.00–82.00	963	40
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,364	87.43/cwt	83.00–93.00	1,193	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,422	98.09/cwt	95.00–104.50	1,395	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,494	92.67/cwt	90.00–94.50	1,384	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,555	112.52/cwt	109.00–115.50	1,750	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,802	109.32/cwt	104.00–114.00	1,970	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,015	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	2,317	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,055	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,993	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,138	104.76/cwt	100.00–109.00	1,192	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,263	118.58/cwt	115.00–122.00	1,498	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,364	129.46/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,766	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,372	143.48/cwt	142.00–144.75	1,969	9
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,375	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	2,228	1
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,413	142.82/cwt	135.00–145.00	2,018	23
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,416	150.21/cwt	147.00–157.00	2,127	38

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 Jan 3, 2024

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

Receipts 492Last week 385Year ago 624

No comparisons are available as the auction was not reported last week.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,494	90.00–94.50	92.67
9	—	1,555	109.00–115.50	112.52
31	—	1,422	95.00–104.50	98.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,258	71.00–82.00	76.57
36	—	1,364	83.00–93.00	87.43
25	—	1,167	60.00–70.00	66.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,055	97.00	97.00
9	—	1,802	104.00–114.00	109.32
1	—	2,015	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,364	125.00–135.00	129.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,372	142.00–144.75	143.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,138	100.00–109.00	104.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,263	115.00–122.00	118.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,416	147.00–157.00	150.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,413	135.00–145.00	142.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,758	100.50–109.00	104.61
3	—	1,710	130.00–133.00	131.79
4	—	1,831	116.00–126.00	122.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,312	161.50–164.00	162.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,292	165.00–175.00	169.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,498	177.50–181.25	181.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,401	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,411	160.00–170.00	164.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,358	170.00–179.00	174.90

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.