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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Aug 23

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

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Feeder Cattle receipts

36 head

▼ 76 vs last sale 112▲ 36 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

123 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 121▲ 123 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers were trending lower based on light receipts. Slaughter Holstein steers were mostly steady and slaughter cows were mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were trending higher based on light receipts.

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 $81.00/cwt on 1 head. That ranks 1 of 9 comparable sales and sits −985.61 against this barn's trailing median of $1,066.61.

Average price

$81.00

1 head · 700 lb average

Value per head Derived

$567

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−48.32

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 3	700	81.00	567	1thin

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 sale1 hd

81.00

—

IN average4 barns · 71 hd

129.32

−48.32

This barn, trailing median9 sales

1,066.61

−985.61

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	—	High	1,373	96.67	1,328	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,677	97.48	1,634	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,418	85.20	1,208	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,189	73.28	871	46
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,477	122.50	1,809	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,235	107.50	1,328	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,350	124.00	1,674	1thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,380	108.00	1,490	1thin

Every lot

28 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 3	700	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	567	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	335	300.00/head	300.00–300.00	300	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	365	385.00/head	385.00–385.00	385	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	485	430.00/head	430.00–430.00	430	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	555	520.00/head	520.00–520.00	520	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	610	540.00/head	540.00–540.00	540	6
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	965	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	347	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	451	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	393	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	534	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	442	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	575	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	685	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	719	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	730	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	854	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,350	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,674	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,380	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,490	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,235	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,328	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,180	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,286	1
Bulls	—	—	1,305	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	783	1
Bulls	—	—	1,635	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,978	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	55.41/cwt	50.00–60.00	548	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	68.84/cwt	62.00–73.00	730	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,267	77.44/cwt	74.00–83.00	981	30
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,394	85.94/cwt	82.50–90.00	1,198	25
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,468	92.64/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,360	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,469	79.19/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,163	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,496	107.30/cwt	104.00–114.50	1,605	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,733	97.85/cwt	93.50–103.50	1,696	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,733	89.99/cwt	87.50–92.00	1,560	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,477	122.50/cwt	117.50–126.50	1,809	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 Aug 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 36Last week 112Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 123Last week 121Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per head · actual wt
1	—	365	385.00	385.00
1	—	965	750.00	750.00
2	—	485	430.00	430.00
5	—	555	520.00	520.00
6	—	610	540.00	540.00
1	—	335	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	393	136.00	136.00
6	—	442	130.00	130.00
1	—	685	105.00	105.00
2	—	347	130.00	130.00
2	—	730	117.00	117.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,635	121.00	121.00
1	—	1,305	60.00	60.00
1	—	1,180	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,468	92.00–94.00	92.64
8	—	1,469	77.00–81.00	79.19
25	—	1,394	82.50–90.00	85.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,267	74.00–83.00	77.44
4	—	989	50.00–60.00	55.41
12	—	1,060	62.00–73.00	68.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,733	93.50–103.50	97.85
7	—	1,733	87.50–92.00	89.99
5	—	1,496	104.00–114.50	107.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,235	107.50	107.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,477	117.50–126.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,350	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,380	108.00	108.00

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.