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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Jul 22

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

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Feeder Cattle receipts

75 head

▲ 59 vs last sale 16▲ 37 vs year ago 38 · +97.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

113 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 81▼ 17 vs year ago 130 · −13.1%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

16 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 0▲ 16 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

600–700 lb bulls averaged $220.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$220.00

1 head · 645 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,419

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs IN average

Price by quality 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	645	220.00	1,419	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

220.00

—

IN average1 barns · 1 hd

220.00

+0.00

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	1,640	198.00	3,247	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,340	135.00	1,809	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,200	133.00	1,596	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	High	1,834	176.10	3,230	4thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,903	137.88	2,624	6thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,519	137.24	2,084	19
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,330	117.37	1,562	51
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,725	184.00	3,174	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,603	201.16	3,225	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,496	191.08	2,859	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,279	172.97	2,212	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,160	211.50	2,453	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,475	226.00	3,334	1thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	990	$2,236	16

Every lot

40 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	445	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,001	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,625	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	680	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,015	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	150–200	Small and Medium 3-4	175	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	455	1
Bulls	300–350	Large 3	325	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	796	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,419	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	300–350	Small and Medium 3-4	330	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	627	1
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 3	455	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,069	1
Dairy Steers	700–750	Large 3	720	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,224	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	350–400	Large 3	397	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	2
Dairy Heifers	550–600	Small and Medium 3-4	575	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	2
Dairy Heifers	600–650	Large 3	617	1,365.41/head	1,350.00–1,375.00	1,365	8
Dairy Heifers	650–700	Large 3Value Added	660	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	11
Dairy Heifers	650–700	Large 3	685	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Dairy Heifers	700–750	Large 3Value Added	737	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	7
Dairy Heifers	850–900	Large 3Value Added	850	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	5
Dairy Heifers	950–1000	Large 3Value Added	958	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	8
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,475	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	3,334	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,160	211.50/cwt	211.50–211.50	2,453	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,640	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	3,247	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,200	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,596	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,340	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,809	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,275	106.04/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,352	14
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,306	116.96/cwt	113.00–122.00	1,527	20
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,405	127.19/cwt	124.00–133.00	1,787	17
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,488	145.33/cwt	144.50–146.00	2,163	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,516	137.20/cwt	133.50–143.00	2,080	15
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,570	129.43/cwt	129.00–130.00	2,032	2
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,853	139.10/cwt	135.00–141.50	2,578	3
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,940	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	2,522	2
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,980	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,970	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,279	172.97/cwt	168.50–176.00	2,212	5
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,496	191.08/cwt	185.00–195.00	2,859	6
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,603	201.16/cwt	199.00–203.50	3,225	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,725	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	3,174	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,485	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,346	1
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,903	178.70/cwt	176.00–181.00	3,401	2
Dairy Bulls	—	—	2,045	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	3,865	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Approved	990	2,235.66/head	1,900.00–2,400.00	2,236	16

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 Jul 22, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 75Last week 16Year ago 38

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 81Year ago 130

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 16Last week 0Year ago 0

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,853	135.00–141.50	139.10
1	—	1,980	150.00	150.00
2	—	1,940	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,306	113.00–122.00	116.96
14	—	1,275	100.00–110.00	106.04
17	—	1,405	124.00–133.00	127.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,570	129.00–130.00	129.43
2	—	1,488	144.50–146.00	145.33
15	—	1,516	133.50–143.00	137.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,160	211.50	211.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,279	168.50–176.00	172.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,603	199.00–203.50	201.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,496	185.00–195.00	191.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,725	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,045	189.00	189.00
1	—	1,485	158.00	158.00
2	—	1,903	176.00–181.00	178.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,475	226.00	226.00

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Approved$ per head · actual wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	990	1,900.00–2,400.00	2,235.66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	225.00	225.00
1	550–600	570	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	175	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	645	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	235.00	235.00
1	700–750	720	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per head · actual wt
2	550–600	575	1,075.00	1,075.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per head · actual wt
2	350–400	397	1,175.00	1,175.00
8	600–650	617	1,350.00–1,375.00	1,365.41
1	650–700	685	1,250.00	1,250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per head · actual wt
11	650–700	660	1,850.00	1,850.00
7	700–750	737	1,875.00	1,875.00
5	850–900	850	1,875.00	1,875.00
8	950–1000	958	2,200.00	2,200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	160.00	160.00
1	600–650	615	165.00	165.00

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.