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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-01

Slaughter Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Oct 1

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

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Receipts

130 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 119▼ 23 vs year ago 153 · −15.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter Holstein steers were 4.00 higher. Slaughter Holstein cows were mostly steady while slaughter cows were trending higher based on a limited comparison. Slaughter bulls were trending higher based on a limited comparison. No other comparisons are available because of light receipts.

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
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,395	174.88	2,440	3thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,525	168.50	2,570	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,520	155.42	2,362	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,948	126.78	2,470	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,655	122.00	2,019	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,950	151.00	2,945	1thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,505	123.23	1,855	10
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,889	108.51	2,049	3thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,258	101.80	1,280	57
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,305	149.00	1,944	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,415	137.75	1,949	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,731	164.57	2,849	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,640	158.26	2,595	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,384	178.82	2,475	14
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,393	172.34	2,401	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,604	177.37	2,845	5thin

Every lot

20 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,604	177.37/cwt	173.00–181.50	2,845	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,384	178.82/cwt	175.00–184.00	2,475	14
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,393	172.34/cwt	170.00–173.50	2,401	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,520	155.42/cwt	153.00–158.00	2,362	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,655	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	2,019	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,948	126.78/cwt	126.00–127.50	2,470	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,950	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,945	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,525	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	2,570	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,305	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,944	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,415	137.75/cwt	137.50–138.00	1,949	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,171	91.67/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,073	17
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,264	102.08/cwt	97.00–107.00	1,290	25
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,346	112.80/cwt	108.00–118.00	1,518	15
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,493	121.98/cwt	116.50–126.00	1,821	8
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,553	128.25/cwt	128.00–128.50	1,992	2
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,888	111.77/cwt	110.00–113.50	2,110	2
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,890	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,928	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,640	158.26/cwt	157.50–159.00	2,595	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,731	164.57/cwt	162.50–166.50	2,849	4
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,395	174.88/cwt	170.00–179.00	2,440	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 Oct 1, 2024

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

Receipts 130Last week 119Year ago 153

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,520	153.00–158.00	155.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,950	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,525	168.50	168.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,305	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,415	137.50–138.00	137.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,393	170.00–173.50	172.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,384	175.00–184.00	178.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,171	85.00–96.00	91.67
15	—	1,346	108.00–118.00	112.80
25	—	1,264	97.00–107.00	102.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,890	102.00	102.00
2	—	1,888	110.00–113.50	111.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,553	128.00–128.50	128.25
8	—	1,493	116.50–126.00	121.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,640	157.50–159.00	158.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,731	162.50–166.50	164.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,604	173.00–181.50	177.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,948	126.00–127.50	126.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,395	170.00–179.00	174.88

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.