Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2024-04-11

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Apr 11
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
33 head
▼ 155 vs last sale 188▼ 111 vs year ago 144 · −77.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
276 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 251▼ 22 vs year ago 298 · −7.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▼ 2 vs year ago 4 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 3.00 lower with slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with lower packer interest but a good offering of slaughter steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 lower and Dairy/Beef steers were 3.00 lower with Dairy/Beef heifers 8.00 lower this week, Cows had instances of higher/lower and bulls too few to compare but trending higher. All classes of feeder calves were sharply lower with a lighter test this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $220.00/cwt on 2 head.
Average price
$220.00
2 head · 597 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,313
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−42.41
vs IN average
−43.96 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1597220.001,3132thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale2 hd
220.00
—
IN average3 barns · 95 hd
262.41
−42.41
National average181 barns · 13,137 hd
263.96
−43.96
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
Beef/Dairy HeifersPrimeAverage1,453174.132,5309thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,045128.001,3381thin
Beef/Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,450179.342,60021
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,380130.001,7941thin
Bullocks—Average1,505147.712,2232thin
Bulls—Average2,000125.002,5001thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,429121.021,73013
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18492.751,0989thin
CowsLean 85-90%High98052.005101thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,431160.672,29919
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,370156.002,1371thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,190190.002,2611thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,340185.282,48366
HeifersChoiceAverage1,191169.802,0223thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,482188.242,79048
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,491185.682,76878

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 Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,150$1,2501thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,1501thin

Every lot

36 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
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1495202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,0021
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,000147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,4751
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1235300.00/cwt300.00–300.007051
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1300255.00/cwt255.00–255.007651
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1597220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3132
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1551
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2760142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0831
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,045157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,6461
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1628191.52/cwt180.00–215.001,2033
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1775195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,5112
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers150–200Large 2170325.00/head325.00–325.003255
Dairy Steers150–200Large 3170150.00/head150.00–150.001505
Dairy Steers500–550Large 2536140.00/cwt140.00–140.007503
Dairy Steers600–650Large 3610115.00/cwt115.00–115.007022
Dairy Steers600–650Large 2635155.00/cwt155.00–155.009843
Dairy Steers850–900Large 2850110.00/cwt110.00–110.009351
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Prime1,482188.24/cwt188.00–189.002,79048
Steers—Choice and Prime1,491185.68/cwt185.00–186.502,76878
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Prime1,190190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,2611
Heifers—Choice1,191169.80/cwt164.00–173.002,0223
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,340185.28/cwt181.00–186.002,48366
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,000125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,5001
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98052.00/cwt52.00–52.005101
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,154106.53/cwt101.00–113.001,2294
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20881.73/cwt71.00–92.009875
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,386121.34/cwt116.00–128.001,68211
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,667119.27/cwt117.00–121.001,9882
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,370156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,1371
Dairy Steers—Prime1,431160.67/cwt160.25–168.002,29919
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,380130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,7941
Beef/Dairy Steers—Prime1,450179.34/cwt175.00–180.252,60021
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,045128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,3381
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Prime1,453174.13/cwt171.50–176.502,5309
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,505147.71/cwt143.00–152.002,2232
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1501,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3001,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501

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.