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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Apr 26

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

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Feeder Cattle receipts

69 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 76▲ 69 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

135 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 109▲ 135 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Holstein slaughter steers were trending lower based on light receipts. Slaughter steers and slaughter bulls were trending higher based on light receipts. Dairy heifers were mostly steady. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 8.00 higher.

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 $125.50/cwt on 8 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −84.11 against this barn's trailing median of $209.61.

Average price

$125.50

8 head · 275 lb average

Value per head Derived

$345

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−19.81

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	275	125.50	345	8thin

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 sale8 hd

125.50

—

IN average5 barns · 268 hd

145.31

−19.81

This barn, trailing median1 sales

209.61

−84.11

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	1,688	89.75	1,515	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,616	86.13	1,391	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,493	77.69	1,160	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,278	67.20	859	73
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,226	101.14	1,240	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,205	81.59	983	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,270	78.29	994	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,456	105.89	1,542	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,370	138.50	1,897	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,409	130.15	1,834	7thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,405	115.79	1,627	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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	222	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	282	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	340	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	696	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	371	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	305	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	320	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	365	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	405	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	430	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	443	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	705	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	4,583	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	765	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	842	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	810	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,480	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	915	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,863	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	186	107.66/cwt	100.00–110.00	200	11
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	330	112.73/cwt	107.00–119.00	372	2
Dairy Steers	—	Small and Medium 3-4	380	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	346	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	395	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	478	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	426	123.95/cwt	123.00–125.00	528	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	461	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	558	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	506	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	638	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	696	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	891	10
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,370	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,897	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,405	115.79/cwt	111.50–120.00	1,627	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,409	130.15/cwt	124.00–135.00	1,834	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,020	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	709	1
Bulls	—	—	2,355	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	2,591	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	977	50.91/cwt	44.50–55.00	497	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,263	63.20/cwt	56.00–67.00	798	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,329	72.50/cwt	68.00–77.50	964	38
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,394	87.42/cwt	85.50–91.00	1,219	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,420	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,221	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,481	77.96/cwt	74.50–84.50	1,155	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,610	71.63/cwt	70.00–73.50	1,153	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	103.27/cwt	100.00–108.00	1,673	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,790	74.81/cwt	72.00–79.50	1,339	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,205	81.59/cwt	80.00–84.00	983	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,226	101.14/cwt	95.00–106.00	1,240	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,270	78.29/cwt	78.00–78.50	994	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,456	105.89/cwt	101.00–109.00	1,542	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 Apr 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 69Last week 76Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 135Last week 109Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	110.00	110.00
1	—	705	650.00	650.00
1	—	365	111.00	111.00
1	—	305	105.00	105.00
1	—	915	750.00	750.00
1	—	430	103.00	103.00
2	—	810	800.00	800.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	116.00	116.00
1	—	270	126.00	126.00
6	—	222	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	696	128.00	128.00
8	—	426	123.00–125.00	123.95
3	—	461	121.00	121.00
6	—	395	121.00	121.00
2	—	330	107.00–119.00	112.73
3	—	506	126.00	126.00
11	—	186	100.00–110.00	107.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,355	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,020	69.50	69.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,481	74.50–84.50	77.96
2	—	1,610	70.00–73.50	71.63
1	—	1,420	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,790	72.00–79.50	74.81
4	—	1,394	85.50–91.00	87.42
3	—	1,620	100.00–108.00	103.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,329	68.00–77.50	72.50
5	—	977	44.50–55.00	50.91
30	—	1,263	56.00–67.00	63.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,405	111.50–120.00	115.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,409	124.00–135.00	130.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	138.50	138.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,226	95.00–106.00	101.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,205	80.00–84.00	81.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,270	78.00–78.50	78.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,456	101.00–109.00	105.89

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.