Sale reports / Indiana / Springville Feeder Cattle Auction / 2023-04-28

Springville Feeder Cattle Auction

Feeder Cattle · Springville, Indiana · Fri, Apr 28
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1968
Receipts
483 head
▼ 301 vs last sale 784▼ 346 vs year ago 829 · −41.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale feeder steers and heifers were sharply lower with feeder bulls trending lower with still good value on value added and fancy type feeders.

There was active farmer participation noted today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $206.40/cwt on 203 head.
Average price
$206.40
203 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,092
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$26
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium 1
$95.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+21.82
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2198215.004262thin
Medium and Large 1536208.851,119193
Medium and Large 1-2491160.007865thin
Medium 1376120.004513thin
One grade step is worth $95.00/cwt here — about −$26 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale203 hd
206.40
—
IN average6 barns · 430 hd
184.58
+21.82
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

49 lots · USDA AMS · Springville Feeder Cattle Auction - Springville, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1365235.50/cwt235.50–235.508606
Steers—Medium and Large 2435191.00/cwt191.00–191.008312
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy443245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,08510
Steers—Medium and Large 1456216.50/cwt216.50–216.5098711
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy470231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,08613
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added481244.66/cwt235.50–251.501,17725
Steers—Medium and Large 1546202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,10315
Steers—Medium and Large 1559185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0347
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added568234.52/cwt230.50–240.001,33223
Steers—Medium and Large 2598171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,0234
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy637200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2745
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added657203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,33422
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy658206.50/cwt206.50–206.501,3595
Steers—Medium and Large 1744178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,32412
Steers—Medium and Large 1763175.50/cwt175.50–175.501,3396
Steers—Medium and Large 1858168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,4416
Steers—Medium and Large 1917166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,5274
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2198215.00/cwt215.00–215.004262
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy311241.00/cwt241.00–241.007506
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy359227.00/cwt227.00–227.008158
Heifers—Medium 1376120.00/cwt120.00–120.004513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380222.00/cwt222.00–222.008446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1442217.00/cwt217.00–217.0095915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added446221.00/cwt221.00–221.0098610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471208.13/cwt200.00–215.0098031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2491160.00/cwt160.00–160.007865
Heifers—Medium and Large 1502202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,0144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy543208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,12914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy553211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,16712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added557221.95/cwt220.50–223.001,23645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy638196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,25012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1652173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,1284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1716178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,2749
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy743175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3006
Heifers—Medium and Large 1762167.98/cwt167.00–169.001,2806
Heifers—Medium and Large 1826168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,3883
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1235227.00/cwt227.00–227.005332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy284241.00/cwt241.00–241.006845
Bulls—Medium and Large 1343218.00/cwt218.00–218.007483
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy386233.00/cwt233.00–233.008999
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy417235.50/cwt235.50–235.509829
Bulls—Medium and Large 1432228.79/cwt224.50–231.0098814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433191.00/cwt191.00–191.008274
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy483225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0878
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy518214.50/cwt214.50–214.501,1118
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520144.00/cwt144.00–144.007492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,2005
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 2-3330125.50/cwt125.50–125.504143

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.