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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-06-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-04

Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Jun 4

● Final8 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

← May 28Jun 4Jun 11 →

Receipts

98 head

▼ 59 vs last sale 157▼ 29 vs year ago 127 · −22.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Holstein slaughter cows were mostly steady to 2.00 higher this week. No other comparisons are available because of light receipts. A contributing factor to lighter receipts today is many farmers were busy doing fieldwork before the next round of storms moved in.

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,400	142.32	1,992	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,807	135.69	2,452	3thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,505	131.57	1,981	25
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,194	110.41	1,319	37

Every lot

8 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
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,400	142.32/cwt	141.50–143.00	1,992	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	110.85/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,300	16
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,200	120.53/cwt	116.00–126.50	1,446	10
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,220	100.56/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,227	11
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,465	126.28/cwt	119.00–129.50	1,850	11
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,506	133.00/cwt	130.00–139.50	2,003	10
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,615	142.57/cwt	141.00–144.50	2,303	4
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,807	135.69/cwt	129.00–139.50	2,452	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.

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Topeka Livestock Auction - Topeka, IN

Tue Jun 4, 2024

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

Receipts 98Last week 157Year ago 127

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,220	95.00–104.00	100.56
10	—	1,200	116.00–126.50	120.53
16	—	1,173	105.00–115.00	110.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,807	129.00–139.50	135.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,465	119.00–129.50	126.28
4	—	1,615	141.00–144.50	142.57
10	—	1,506	130.00–139.50	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,400	141.50–143.00	142.32

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.