Sale reports / Indiana / Topeka Livestock Auction / 2020-07-21

Topeka Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Jul 21
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415
← earliestJul 21Jul 28 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
100 head
▲ 100 vs last sale 0▲ 100 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
123 head
▲ 123 vs last sale 0▲ 123 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 0▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts
96 head
▲ 96 vs last sale 0▲ 96 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This is the first publish of the Topeka Livestock Auction market report. Price comparisons will be included on future reports when available.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $101.00/cwt on 4 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −108.61 against this barn's trailing median of $209.61.
Average price
$101.00
4 head · 724 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$234
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$22.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.48
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1743106.677933thin
Medium and Large 1-266584.005591thin
One grade step is worth $22.67/cwt here — about $234 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 sale4 hd
101.00
—
IN average5 barns · 320 hd
97.52
+3.48
This barn, trailing median1 sales
209.61
−108.61
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—Low1,61993.691,51710
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,58964.721,02817
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29061.1578954
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08451.4755834
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,34985.731,1564thin
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,21581.519902thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,53796.961,4905thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,15588.001,0161thin

Every lot

53 lots · USDA AMS · Topeka Livestock Auction - Topeka, 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 1595112.00/cwt112.00–112.006661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-266584.00/cwt84.00–84.005591
Steers—Medium and Large 1790116.00/cwt116.00–116.009161
Steers—Medium and Large 184592.00/cwt92.00–92.007771
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 260087.00/cwt87.00–87.005221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660102.00/cwt102.00–102.006732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1780105.00/cwt105.00–105.008191
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 3237230.00/cwt230.00–230.005452
Dairy Heifers—Large 3275270.00/cwt270.00–270.007435
Dairy Heifers—Large 3300290.00/cwt290.00–290.008702
Dairy Heifers—Large 3395240.00/cwt240.00–240.009481
Dairy Heifers—Large 3400350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,4002
Dairy Heifers—Large 3485410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,9893
Dairy Heifers—Large 3527330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,7392
Dairy Heifers—Large 3586397.31/cwt330.00–430.002,3283
Dairy Heifers—Large 3607482.58/cwt440.00–490.002,9297
Dairy Heifers—Large 3658467.98/cwt425.00–510.003,0792
Dairy Heifers—Large 3715530.00/cwt530.00–530.003,7901
Dairy Heifers—Large 3783730.00/cwt730.00–730.005,71611
Dairy Heifers—Large 3827629.95/cwt610.00–640.005,2104
Dairy Heifers—Large 3859833.33/cwt600.00–865.007,15816
Dairy Heifers—Large 3962740.00/cwt740.00–740.007,1192
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,037760.00/cwt760.00–760.007,8812
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 321075.00/cwt75.00–75.0015812
Dairy Steers—Large 325785.97/cwt82.00–88.002213
Dairy Steers—Large 331585.00/cwt85.00–85.002681
Dairy Steers—Large 373585.00/cwt85.00–85.006251
Dairy Steers—Large 31,11576.00/cwt76.00–76.008472
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,15588.00/cwt88.00–88.001,0161
Steers—Choice1,53796.96/cwt92.00–98.501,4905
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57293.17/cwt88.00–98.001,4658
Bulls——1,80087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,5661
Bulls——1,815104.50/cwt104.50–104.501,8971
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05051.62/cwt46.00–56.0054218
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08336.42/cwt33.00–40.003945
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13958.07/cwt57.00–59.5066111
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15475.06/cwt70.00–79.008664
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28954.43/cwt50.00–57.0070212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30561.81/cwt58.00–68.0080738
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45075.98/cwt73.00–79.001,1022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57555.60/cwt52.50–58.508762
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61264.39/cwt60.00–69.501,03813
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,21581.51/cwt81.00–82.009902
Dairy Steers—Choice1,34985.73/cwt84.00–88.001,1564
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2815600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,8901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2901,070.00/cwt1,070.00–1,070.0013,8031
Bulls—Large 31,2971,207.02/cwt1,150.00–1,300.0015,6553
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183670.47/cwt650.00–690.007,9322
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,385650.00/cwt650.00–650.009,0031
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves—N/A8440.14/cwt15.00–95.003422
Baby Heifer Calves—N/A10462.36/cwt50.00–85.00656
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves—N/A8757.74/cwt15.00–90.005027
Baby Bull Calves—N/A10783.12/cwt50.00–100.008936

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.