Sale reports / Indiana / Stoney Pike Livestock Auction / 2024-12-19

Stoney Pike Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Logansport, Indiana · Thu, Dec 19
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1969
Feeder Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 24▲ 3 vs year ago 58 · +5.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
264 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 237▲ 122 vs year ago 142 · +85.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 higher and slaughter heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher on a good offering of steers and heifers with better packer inquiry today. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers due to no offering last week but they were trending higher this week. Dairy/Beef steers were 2.00 higher and Dairy/Beef heifers were trending higher with high quality on both steers and heifers today. Cows had instances of higher/lower and bulls7.00 higher today. Feeder steers were trending lower and feeder heifers significantly higher and feeder bulls instances of higher/lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $268.28/cwt on 16 head.
Average price
$268.28
16 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,437
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+23.99
vs IN average
−16.67 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536268.281,43716thin
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 sale16 hd
268.28
—
IN average4 barns · 48 hd
244.29
+23.99
National average180 barns · 17,940 hd
284.95
−16.67
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 HeifersPrimeAverage1,337186.922,4999thin
Beef/Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,463189.482,77212
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,428163.222,3312thin
Bullocks—Average1,278160.822,0553thin
Bulls—Average2,015129.972,6192thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,578101.501,6012thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,545100.321,5502thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,31521.002761thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,611169.132,72517
HeifersPrimeAverage1,290194.702,51276
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,225190.102,3297thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,228168.492,0694thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,165160.001,8641thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,425194.962,77896
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,448190.092,75321
SteersChoiceAverage1,455180.502,6261thin

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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1746240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7904
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Full800200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,6001
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy388282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,0966
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0582
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy531272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,44713
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy555250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3883
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy613250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5333
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2970112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,0911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy415285.37/cwt275.00–287.501,1846
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy567260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,47414
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1595220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3091
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1610207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,2662
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3751107.50/cwt107.50–107.508073
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Prime1,425194.96/cwt194.00–195.752,77896
Steers—Choice and Prime1,448190.09/cwt190.00–190.252,75321
Steers—Choice1,455180.50/cwt180.50–180.502,6261
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,165160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,8641
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,225190.10/cwt184.00–191.502,3297
Heifers—Choice1,228168.49/cwt162.00–180.002,0694
Heifers—Prime1,290194.70/cwt193.00–200.002,51276
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,015129.97/cwt124.00–136.002,6192
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,31521.00/cwt21.00–21.002761
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,425111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,5821
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,545100.32/cwt98.00–102.501,5502
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,73092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,5921
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,278160.82/cwt157.50–165.002,0553
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,428163.22/cwt162.50–164.002,3312
Beef/Dairy Steers—Prime1,463189.48/cwt180.00–190.502,77212
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Prime1,337186.92/cwt186.75–188.002,4999
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Prime1,611169.13/cwt167.00–170.002,72517

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.