Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2024-02-08

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Feb 8
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 47▲ 3 vs year ago 35 · +8.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
178 head
▼ 140 vs last sale 318▼ 166 vs year ago 344 · −48.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▲ 2 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 2.00 higher and slaughter heifers trending higher with still good value on higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 2.00 lower but 1/2 blood Holsteins steers higher. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls 5.00 to 12.00 higher with a light test on bulls. Feeder steers were trending higher and feeder heifers and bulls mostly higher today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $170.73/cwt on 24 head.
Average price
$170.73
24 head · 718 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,226
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$204
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$35.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.21
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1654178.161,16519thin
Medium and Large 2961142.501,3695thin
One grade step is worth $35.66/cwt here — about −$204 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 sale24 hd
170.73
—
IN average5 barns · 101 hd
173.94
−3.21
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—Average1,892122.212,3125thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,644109.191,79513
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27782.521,05415
CowsLean 85-90%High99552.005171thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,531168.212,57516
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,619153.722,48918
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,455138.002,0081thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,304170.022,21740
HeifersSelectAverage1,070156.001,6691thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,581183.532,90256
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,256175.712,20725
SteersChoiceAverage1,305167.272,1836thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,225$1,1002thin

Every lot

30 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy592225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3322
Steers—Medium and Large 1656212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,3946
Steers—Medium and Large 2750112.50/cwt112.50–112.508441
Steers—Medium and Large 1825202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,6712
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395200.00/cwt200.00–200.007901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1557202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,1282
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,110100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515187.50/cwt187.50–187.509661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy522202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,0574
Bulls—Medium and Large 1662172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,14212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1860167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,4411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2961142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,3695
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,020150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,5301
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,256175.71/cwt172.50–181.252,20725
Steers—Choice1,305167.27/cwt165.00–170.002,1836
Steers—Prime1,581183.53/cwt183.50–185.002,90256
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,070156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,6691
Heifers—Choice1,304170.02/cwt168.00–171.002,21740
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,890131.00/cwt131.00–131.002,4762
Bulls——1,893116.35/cwt115.00–118.002,2033
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%83068.00/cwt68.00–68.005641
Cows—Lean 85-90%99552.00/cwt52.00–52.005171
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04572.00/cwt72.00–72.007521
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,2791
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32984.45/cwt81.00–88.001,12213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,672110.12/cwt108.00–111.001,84112
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,455138.00/cwt138.00–138.002,0081
Dairy Steers—Prime1,531168.21/cwt160.00–170.502,57516
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,619153.72/cwt151.00–158.002,48918
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2251,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1002

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.