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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Jan 2

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

← Dec 19Jan 2Jan 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

57 head

▼ 97 vs last sale 154▲ 57 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

113 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 103▲ 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparisons are available as the auction was not reported last week.

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 $135.52/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −74.09 against this barn's trailing median of $209.61.

Average price

$135.52

9 head · 883 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,196

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−33.43

vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	883	135.52	1,196	9thin

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 sale9 hd

135.52

—

IN average2 barns · 120 hd

168.94

−33.43

This barn, trailing median1 sales

209.61

−74.09

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	1,848	129.02	2,384	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,833	98.81	1,812	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,402	97.61	1,368	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,243	78.41	974	59
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,619	144.93	2,346	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,343	137.26	1,843	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,330	170.00	2,261	1thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	767	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	936	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,018	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	915	135.74/cwt	112.50–152.50	1,242	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	136.21/cwt	120.00–152.50	1,325	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,095	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,643	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	900	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	952	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,165	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,162	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,402	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,286	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	965	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,279	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,015	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,421	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	465	485.00/head	485.00–485.00	485	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	616	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	10
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,330	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,261	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,848	129.02/cwt	128.00–130.00	2,384	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,077	64.84/cwt	59.00–69.00	698	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,239	75.69/cwt	70.00–81.00	938	32
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,296	86.42/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,120	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,364	88.97/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,214	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,404	95.96/cwt	92.00–102.00	1,347	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,426	109.13/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,556	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,692	108.65/cwt	106.00–112.00	1,838	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,871	98.68/cwt	92.00–103.00	1,846	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,933	84.45/cwt	80.00–89.50	1,632	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,343	137.26/cwt	136.50–138.00	1,843	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,619	144.93/cwt	140.50–149.50	2,346	6

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 Jan 2, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 57Last week 154Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 103Year ago 0

No comparisons are available as the auction was not reported last week.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,933	80.00–89.50	84.45
6	—	1,871	92.00–103.00	98.68
3	—	1,692	106.00–112.00	108.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,364	86.00–91.00	88.97
5	—	1,426	105.00–115.00	109.13
14	—	1,404	92.00–102.00	95.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,077	59.00–69.00	64.84
21	—	1,296	82.00–92.00	86.42
32	—	1,239	70.00–81.00	75.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,343	136.50–138.00	137.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,619	140.50–149.50	144.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,848	128.00–130.00	129.02

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	137.50	137.50
1	—	890	157.50	157.50
1	—	680	140.00	140.00
1	—	925	139.00	139.00
1	—	590	152.50	152.50
1	—	790	147.50	147.50
1	—	1,015	140.00	140.00
1	—	965	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	150.00	150.00
1	—	885	115.00	115.00
3	—	915	112.50–152.50	135.74
1	—	780	120.00	120.00
1	—	495	155.00	155.00
2	—	973	120.00–152.50	136.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per head · actual wt
2	—	465	485.00	485.00
10	—	616	850.00	850.00

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.