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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-12-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Dec 7

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

← Nov 30Dec 7Dec 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

28 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 39▲ 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

159 head

▲ 57 vs last sale 102▲ 159 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. Slaughter Holstein heifers were trending higher based on a limited comparison. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were trending higher based on a limited comparison.

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 $116.50/cwt on 2 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −93.11 against this barn's trailing median of $209.61.

Average price

$116.50

2 head · 570 lb average

Value per head Derived

$664

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−19.00

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	116.50	664	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

116.50

—

IN average5 barns · 446 hd

135.50

−19.00

This barn, trailing median1 sales

209.61

−93.11

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	—	Average	1,850	83.64	1,547	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,730	60.73	1,051	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,538	59.18	910	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,262	44.56	562	65
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,438	98.86	1,422	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,345	84.00	1,130	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,546	111.64	1,726	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,253	83.00	1,040	2thin

Every lot

23 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 1	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	819	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	723	540.11/cwt	520.00–550.00	3,905	6
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	835	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,010	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	205	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	179	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	286	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	250	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	460	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	359	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	600	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	516	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	830	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	515	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,850	83.64/cwt	81.00–85.50	1,547	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	34.51/cwt	31.00–38.50	390	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,247	44.39/cwt	39.00–49.00	554	32
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	77.27/cwt	77.00–77.50	980	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,350	72.85/cwt	70.00–75.50	983	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,399	53.23/cwt	50.00–58.00	745	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,502	51.32/cwt	47.00–54.00	771	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,558	59.27/cwt	55.00–65.00	923	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,727	55.00/cwt	52.00–57.00	950	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,769	60.95/cwt	57.50–67.50	1,078	20
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,253	83.00/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,040	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,546	111.64/cwt	109.50–113.50	1,726	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,345	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,130	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,438	98.86/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,422	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 Dec 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 28Last week 39Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 159Last week 102Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
1	—	795	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	600.00	600.00
6	—	723	520.00–550.00	540.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	205	87.50	87.50
5	—	286	87.50	87.50
1	—	460	78.00	78.00
1	—	600	86.00	86.00
1	—	830	62.00	62.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,850	81.00–85.50	83.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,558	55.00–65.00	59.27
2	—	1,268	77.00–77.50	77.27
5	—	1,502	47.00–54.00	51.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,769	57.50–67.50	60.95
5	—	1,727	52.00–57.00	55.00
2	—	1,350	70.00–75.50	72.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,131	31.00–38.50	34.51
18	—	1,399	50.00–58.00	53.23
32	—	1,247	39.00–49.00	44.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,546	109.50–113.50	111.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,253	81.00–85.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,438	97.00–100.00	98.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,345	84.00	84.00

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.