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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Aug 11

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

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Feeder Cattle receipts

34 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 38▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

143 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 163▲ 143 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

83 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 99▲ 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter Holstein steers were mostly steady. A lower undertone was noted on slaughter steers and slaughter bulls based on a limited comparison. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 1.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,694	82.72	1,401	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,585	61.48	974	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,312	59.69	783	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,121	49.35	553	51
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,490	82.55	1,230	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,638	90.74	1,486	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,505	87.22	1,313	12
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,213	73.51	892	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,150	65.41	752	3thin

Every lot

37 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	160	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	181	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	255	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	217	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	530	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	482	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	665	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	559	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	325	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	878	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	400	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,280	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	570	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,910	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	649	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	3,829	9
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	675	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	3,105	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	719	504.02/cwt	490.00–560.00	3,624	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	760	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	3,952	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	830	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,810	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	865	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,055	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	922	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,915	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,035	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	7,659	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,100	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	8,360	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,135	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	647	1
Bulls	—	—	1,810	86.70/cwt	84.50–90.50	1,569	3
Bulls	—	—	1,905	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	1,838	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	35.86/cwt	33.00–40.00	382	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	47.79/cwt	41.00–51.00	541	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,134	55.92/cwt	52.00–62.00	634	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,274	61.19/cwt	56.50–66.00	780	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,367	53.99/cwt	50.00–55.50	738	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,405	67.64/cwt	67.50–68.00	950	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,567	61.70/cwt	58.00–65.50	967	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,574	69.59/cwt	68.50–73.00	1,095	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,628	55.63/cwt	50.00–57.50	906	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,150	65.41/cwt	64.00–68.00	752	3
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,213	73.51/cwt	70.00–76.00	892	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,505	87.22/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,313	12
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,638	90.74/cwt	90.50–91.00	1,486	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,490	82.55/cwt	78.50–86.50	1,230	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	83	86.84/cwt	20.00–135.00	72	19
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	107	108.12/cwt	15.00–125.00	116	14
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	89	114.00/cwt	40.00–135.00	101	7
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	109	114.11/cwt	110.00–120.00	124	7

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.

Indiana feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Topeka Livestock Auction - Topeka, IN

Tue Aug 11, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Indianapolis, IN (LS-IS)

Feeder CattleReceipts 34Last week 38Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 143Last week 163Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 83Last week 99Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,135	57.00	57.00
1	—	1,905	96.50	96.50
3	—	1,810	84.50–90.50	86.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,405	67.50–68.00	67.64
10	—	1,367	50.00–55.50	53.99
22	—	1,274	56.50–66.00	61.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,131	41.00–51.00	47.79
23	—	1,134	52.00–62.00	55.92
9	—	1,066	33.00–40.00	35.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,574	68.50–73.00	69.59
6	—	1,628	50.00–57.50	55.63
12	—	1,567	58.00–65.50	61.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,213	70.00–76.00	73.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,150	64.00–68.00	65.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,505	83.00–89.00	87.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,638	90.50–91.00	90.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,490	78.50–86.50	82.55

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	85.00	85.00
1	—	530	91.00	91.00
1	—	665	84.00	84.00
1	—	160	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,035	740.00	740.00
2	—	400	320.00	320.00
2	—	922	750.00	750.00
5	—	719	490.00–560.00	504.02
9	—	649	590.00	590.00
1	—	675	460.00	460.00
1	—	760	520.00	520.00
1	—	830	700.00	700.00
1	—	865	700.00	700.00
1	—	1,100	760.00	760.00
1	—	325	270.00	270.00
1	—	570	335.00	335.00

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	19	—	83	20.00–135.00	86.84
—	N/A	14	—	107	15.00–125.00	108.12

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	7	—	89	40.00–135.00	114.00
—	N/A	7	—	109	110.00–120.00	114.11

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.