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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Oct 5

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

← Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

39 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 64▲ 27 vs year ago 12 · +225.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

160 head

▲ 70 vs last sale 90▼ 29 vs year ago 189 · −15.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows mostly steady to down 5.00. Slaughter bulls down 6.00 based on a limited comparison. No other comparison data is available this week.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $111.50/cwt on 2 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −98.11 against this barn's trailing median of $209.61.

Average price

$111.50

2 head · 808 lb average

Value per head Derived

$900

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−30.35

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	808	111.50	900	2thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2 hd

111.50

—

IN average4 barns · 592 hd

141.85

−30.35

This barn, trailing median1 sales

209.61

−98.11

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,592	78.82	1,255	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,738	59.31	1,031	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,509	58.60	884	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,240	46.11	572	52
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,475	104.51	1,542	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,218	86.06	1,048	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,469	98.30	1,444	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,510	86.00	1,299	1thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,280	78.07	999	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,745	117.41	2,049	2thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,483	105.86	1,570	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	860	88.53	761	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,372	113.82	1,562	3thin

Every lot

38 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	665	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	798	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	950	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	979	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	515	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	340	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	986	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	396	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,148	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	484	429.94/cwt	410.00–440.00	2,081	6
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	548	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,740	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	625	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,500	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	710	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	4,509	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	780	625.16/cwt	600.00–650.00	4,876	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	870	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,525	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	537	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	435	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	575	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	506	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	725	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	631	1
Dairy Steers	—	Small and Medium 4	733	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	506	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	815	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	693	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,045	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	878	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,372	113.82/cwt	111.00–116.50	1,562	3
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	860	88.53/cwt	86.00–91.00	761	2
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,483	105.86/cwt	103.50–108.00	1,570	4
Heifers	—	Choice	1,745	117.41/cwt	115.50–119.50	2,049	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,263	56.22/cwt	55.00–57.00	710	2
Bulls	—	—	1,698	81.85/cwt	75.50–85.00	1,390	3
Bulls	—	—	1,705	90.85/cwt	87.00–95.50	1,549	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,075	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	710	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,097	37.10/cwt	33.00–40.50	407	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,258	46.14/cwt	41.00–50.00	580	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,313	53.56/cwt	52.00–55.00	703	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,418	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	737	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,430	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	972	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,538	58.88/cwt	55.00–63.00	906	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,769	58.44/cwt	55.50–62.50	1,034	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,280	78.07/cwt	77.00–79.00	999	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,469	98.30/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,444	6
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,510	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,299	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,218	86.06/cwt	80.50–91.00	1,048	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,475	104.51/cwt	103.50–105.50	1,542	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,015	919.68/cwt	900.00–985.00	9,335	4

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 Oct 5, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 39Last week 64Year ago 12

Slaughter CattleReceipts 160Last week 90Year ago 189

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week, slaughter cows mostly steady to down 5.00. Slaughter bulls down 6.00 based on a limited comparison. No other comparison data is available this week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	290.00	290.00
1	—	625	400.00	400.00
2	—	870	750.00	750.00
5	—	396	290.00	290.00
4	—	548	500.00	500.00
6	—	484	410.00–440.00	429.94
1	—	710	635.00	635.00
2	—	780	600.00–650.00	625.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	85.00	85.00
1	—	725	87.00	87.00
1	—	1,045	84.00	84.00
2	—	537	81.00	81.00
2	—	575	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	733	69.00	69.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,015	900.00–985.00	919.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,705	87.00–95.50	90.85
2	—	1,263	55.00–57.00	56.22
3	—	1,698	75.50–85.00	81.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,538	55.00–63.00	58.88
1	—	1,075	66.00	66.00
2	—	1,418	52.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,769	55.50–62.50	58.44
1	—	1,430	68.00	68.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,313	52.00–55.00	53.56
10	—	1,097	33.00–40.50	37.10
30	—	1,258	41.00–50.00	46.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,469	95.00–103.00	98.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,280	77.00–79.00	78.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,510	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,745	115.50–119.50	117.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,483	103.50–108.00	105.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	860	86.00–91.00	88.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,218	80.50–91.00	86.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	103.50–105.50	104.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,372	111.00–116.50	113.82

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.