Sale reports / Indiana / Topeka Livestock Auction / 2022-03-29

Topeka Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Mar 29
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415
Feeder Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 30▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 121▲ 140 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison data is available as the auction was not reported last week.

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—Average1,852109.092,0215thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,65084.021,38617
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,40478.891,10834
CowsLean 85-90%High1,18665.5877845
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,245103.141,2843thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,19579.009441thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,518121.441,8436thin
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,368111.411,5242thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,09397.981,0712thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,415127.001,7972thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,330105.001,3971thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,383132.781,8362thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,045109.001,1391thin

Every lot

26 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 · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 3378420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,5885
Dairy Heifers—Large 3495520.00/cwt520.00–520.002,5741
Dairy Heifers—Large 3620690.00/cwt690.00–690.004,2781
Dairy Heifers—Large 3790680.00/cwt680.00–680.005,3721
Dairy Heifers—Large 3985775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,6341
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,045109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1391
Steers—Choice1,383132.78/cwt128.00–137.501,8362
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,330105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,3971
Heifers—Choice1,415127.00/cwt126.00–128.001,7972
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,635127.00/cwt127.00–127.002,0761
Bulls——1,738113.09/cwt111.00–115.001,9662
Bulls——2,07596.13/cwt95.50–97.001,9952
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05544.50/cwt40.00–52.004696
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20171.03/cwt67.00–76.0085330
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22361.49/cwt55.00–66.007529
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37979.15/cwt75.00–84.501,09129
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,47886.26/cwt86.00–86.501,2752
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3501
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,59871.49/cwt70.00–74.001,1423
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64184.22/cwt79.00–88.001,38215
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,93575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,4511
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,09397.98/cwt93.00–102.501,0712
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,368111.41/cwt108.50–114.001,5242
Dairy Steers—Choice1,518121.44/cwt116.50–125.001,8436
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,19579.00/cwt79.00–79.009441
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,245103.14/cwt100.00–107.001,2843

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.