Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2023-11-02

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Nov 2
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
29 head
▼ 83 vs last sale 112▼ 22 vs year ago 51 · −43.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 86 vs last sale 218▼ 16 vs year ago 148 · −10.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 higher with slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a light test today on steers and heifers. A good offering of Holstein steers that were trading 7.00 higher this week and Holstein heifers trending higher. Cows were 10.00 higher on breaker type cows and others mostly steady with bulls too few to compare today. Feeder steers were trending lower with a light offering and feeder heifers trending higher and feeder bulls had instances of higher/lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $163.89/cwt on 18 head.
Average price
$163.89
18 head · 472 lb average
Value per head Derived
$773
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$682
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$102.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.65
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1524187.0898012thin
Medium and Large 2385150.005783thin
Medium and Large 335085.002983thin
One grade step is worth $102.08/cwt here — about $682 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 sale18 hd
163.89
—
IN average3 barns · 291 hd
177.54
−13.65
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,508106.501,6052thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,47794.621,39815
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32381.761,0823thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,25540.005021thin
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,344154.522,07711
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,330133.381,7742thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,678162.942,7346thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,481155.562,30443
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,465134.001,9631thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,376177.842,4477thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,523180.102,74339

Every lot

27 lots · USDA AMS · Stoney Pike Livestock Auction - Logansport, 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2455150.00/cwt150.00–150.006832
Steers—Medium and Large 1720170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2241
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1272200.00/cwt200.00–200.005442
Heifers—Medium and Large 335085.00/cwt85.00–85.002983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385200.00/cwt200.00–200.007701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385150.00/cwt150.00–150.005783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy445200.00/cwt200.00–200.008901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added475202.50/cwt202.50–202.509625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1832145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1870142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,2401
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy402250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1770147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,1361
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 2400105.00/cwt105.00–105.004203
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,523180.10/cwt180.10–180.102,74339
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,376177.84/cwt177.50–180.002,4477
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,16092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,0671
Bulls——1,855121.00/cwt121.00–121.002,2451
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25540.00/cwt40.00–40.005021
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,285105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,3492
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32381.76/cwt80.00–83.001,0823
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50593.94/cwt91.00–96.001,41412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,2511
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,465134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,9631
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,481155.56/cwt148.00–156.252,30443
Dairy Steers—Prime1,678162.94/cwt158.00–170.002,7346
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,330133.38/cwt131.00–136.001,7742
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,344154.52/cwt142.50–156.252,07711

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.