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Shipshewana Livestock Auction

Name: Shipshewana Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-07

Slaughter Cattle · Shipshewana, Indiana · Wed, Feb 7

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1970

← Jan 31Feb 7Feb 14 →

Receipts

500 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 523▲ 155 vs year ago 345 · +44.9%

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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 3.00 lower. Holstein slaughter heifers were 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 3.00 lower.

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	1,763	124.01	2,186	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,437	107.15	1,540	59
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,827	107.00	1,955	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,246	88.86	1,107	69
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,545	158.00	2,441	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,333	144.00	1,920	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,282	130.54	1,674	7thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,305	117.64	1,535	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,445	150.29	2,172	52
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,459	137.38	2,004	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,422	183.00	2,602	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,350	174.44	2,355	10
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,376	157.01	2,160	12
Heifers	Select	Average	1,240	144.05	1,786	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,415	183.00	2,589	24
Steers	Choice	Average	1,451	173.12	2,512	87
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,367	160.29	2,191	29
Steers	Select	Average	1,330	151.79	2,019	10

Every lot

26 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	1,330	151.79/cwt	151.50–153.00	2,019	10
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,367	160.29/cwt	158.00–165.00	2,191	29
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,415	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,589	24
Steers	—	Choice	1,451	173.12/cwt	168.00–179.00	2,512	87
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,240	144.05/cwt	137.00–148.50	1,786	5
Heifers	—	Choice	1,350	174.44/cwt	168.00–177.00	2,355	10
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,376	157.01/cwt	156.00–163.00	2,160	12
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,422	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,602	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,573	139.34/cwt	136.00–142.00	2,192	2
Bulls	—	—	1,616	126.43/cwt	123.00–133.00	2,043	4
Bulls	—	—	2,085	110.57/cwt	107.00–113.00	2,305	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	76.73/cwt	70.00–82.50	872	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,214	87.87/cwt	83.00–93.00	1,067	29
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,359	98.13/cwt	94.00–104.00	1,334	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,393	117.24/cwt	113.50–123.00	1,633	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,439	99.62/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,434	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,442	107.71/cwt	102.50–112.50	1,553	44
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,798	95.75/cwt	93.50–98.00	1,722	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,826	113.97/cwt	111.00–120.50	2,081	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,837	105.50/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,938	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,445	150.29/cwt	147.00–153.50	2,172	52
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,459	137.38/cwt	136.50–140.00	2,004	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,282	130.54/cwt	127.00–135.00	1,674	7
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,305	117.64/cwt	115.00–120.00	1,535	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,333	144.00/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,920	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,545	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,441	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.

Indiana feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Shipshewana Livestock Auction - Shipshewana, IN

Wed Feb 7, 2024

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

Receipts 500Last week 523Year ago 345

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,616	123.00–133.00	126.43
2	—	1,573	136.00–142.00	139.34
3	—	2,085	107.00–113.00	110.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,442	102.50–112.50	107.71
5	—	1,393	113.50–123.00	117.24
10	—	1,439	95.00–102.00	99.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,136	70.00–82.50	76.73
29	—	1,214	83.00–93.00	87.87
24	—	1,359	94.00–104.00	98.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,798	93.50–98.00	95.75
10	—	1,837	100.00–110.00	105.50
7	—	1,826	111.00–120.50	113.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,459	136.50–140.00	137.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,445	147.00–153.50	150.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,367	158.00–165.00	160.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	1,451	168.00–179.00	173.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,330	151.50–153.00	151.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,415	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,305	115.00–120.00	117.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,333	140.00–149.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,282	127.00–135.00	130.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,545	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,240	137.00–148.50	144.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,422	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,376	156.00–163.00	157.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,350	168.00–177.00	174.44

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.