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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Oct 19

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

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Feeder Cattle receipts

176 head

▲ 147 vs last sale 29▲ 96 vs year ago 80 · +120.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

114 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 111▼ 57 vs year ago 171 · −33.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were mostly steady based on a limited comparison. Slaughter Holstein steers were mostly steady to 1.00 higher based on a limited comparison. No report is available on slaughter heifers and slaughter Holstein heifers because of light receipts. Slaughter bulls were 5.00 higher and slaughter cows were mostly steady to 1.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $69.00/cwt on 3 head. That ranks 1 of 9 comparable sales and sits −997.61 against this barn's trailing median of $1,066.61.

Average price

$69.00

3 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$406

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−36.35

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 3	588	69.00	406	3thin

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 sale3 hd

69.00

—

IN average4 barns · 111 hd

105.35

−36.35

This barn, trailing median9 sales

1,066.61

−997.61

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

9 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $1,218.82, low $1,005.59, median $1,066.61 across 9 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	Average	1,709	89.49	1,529	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,581	56.65	895	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,429	53.94	771	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,171	43.32	507	39
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,607	97.99	1,575	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,265	73.06	924	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,270	61.00	775	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,496	104.25	1,560	9thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,347	95.64	1,288	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,167	102.76	1,199	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,550	113.67	1,762	4thin

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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	874	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 3	535	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	423	1
Bulls	—	Large 3	615	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	394	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	263	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	526	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	347	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	729	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	380	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,178	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	427	323.98/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,383	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	494	434.59/cwt	340.00–450.00	2,147	7
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	540	507.04/cwt	400.00–520.00	2,738	9
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	596	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	3,487	9
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	638	478.46/cwt	435.00–490.00	3,053	8
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	695	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	3,336	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	728	685.79/cwt	580.00–810.00	4,993	35
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	780	674.13/cwt	510.00–790.00	5,258	29
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	812	708.27/cwt	620.00–760.00	5,751	8
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	870	672.18/cwt	510.00–820.00	5,848	11
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	938	894.50/cwt	600.00–930.00	8,390	15
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,081	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	8,756	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	350	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	291	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	420	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	357	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	515	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	427	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	637	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	452	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	695	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	480	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	745	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	544	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,550	113.67/cwt	112.00–115.50	1,762	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,167	102.76/cwt	100.00–107.50	1,199	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,709	89.49/cwt	86.50–92.00	1,529	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,113	41.94/cwt	37.00–47.00	467	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,116	30.89/cwt	26.00–36.00	345	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,274	51.30/cwt	47.50–55.00	654	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,429	53.94/cwt	50.00–59.00	771	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	57.06/cwt	54.00–64.00	899	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,630	52.98/cwt	52.50–53.50	864	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,347	95.64/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,288	3
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,496	104.25/cwt	100.00–107.50	1,560	9
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,265	73.06/cwt	70.00–76.00	924	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,270	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	775	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,607	97.99/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,575	3

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 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 176Last week 29Year ago 80

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 111Year ago 171

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	79.00	79.00
2	—	615	64.00	64.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	910	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	938	600.00–930.00	894.50
3	—	1,081	810.00	810.00
11	—	870	510.00–820.00	672.18
1	—	695	480.00	480.00
7	—	494	340.00–450.00	434.59
9	—	540	400.00–520.00	507.04
3	—	263	200.00	200.00
5	—	427	310.00–330.00	323.98
1	—	380	310.00	310.00
8	—	812	620.00–760.00	708.27
35	—	728	580.00–810.00	685.79
2	—	347	210.00	210.00
8	—	638	435.00–490.00	478.46
9	—	596	585.00	585.00
29	—	780	510.00–790.00	674.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	73.00	73.00
1	—	695	69.00	69.00
4	—	637	71.00	71.00
1	—	515	83.00	83.00
2	—	350	83.00	83.00
1	—	420	85.00	85.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,709	86.50–92.00	89.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,274	47.50–55.00	51.30
7	—	1,116	26.00–36.00	30.89
18	—	1,113	37.00–47.00	41.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,429	50.00–59.00	53.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,575	54.00–64.00	57.06
2	—	1,630	52.50–53.50	52.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,550	112.00–115.50	113.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,496	100.00–107.50	104.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,347	94.00–97.00	95.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,167	100.00–107.50	102.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,265	70.00–76.00	73.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,607	95.00–100.00	97.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,270	61.00	61.00

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.