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Topeka Livestock Auction

Name: Topeka Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-11-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Topeka, Indiana · Tue, Nov 3

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3415

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Feeder Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 200 vs last sale 250▲ 15 vs year ago 35 · +42.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

109 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 98▲ 28 vs year ago 81 · +34.6%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

242 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 228▲ 242 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparisons are available because there was no auction last week.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 200–300 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

200–300 lb steers averaged $310.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$310.00

1 head · 215 lb average

Value per head Derived

$667

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs IN average

Price by quality 200–300 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	215	310.00	667	1thin

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

How it compared 200–300 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

310.00

—

IN average1 barns · 1 hd

310.00

+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
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,410	179.50	2,531	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Low	1,648	146.50	2,414	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,863	110.17	2,053	3thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,561	106.91	1,669	17
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,346	99.68	1,342	42
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,470	140.00	2,058	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,510	173.47	2,619	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,603	190.99	3,062	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

2 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Non Graded	95	1,198.25/cwt	117
Heifers	Non Graded	80	1,625.00/cwt	1

Every lot

34 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	215	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	667	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	100–150	Large 3	140	625.00/head	625.00–625.00	625	2
Dairy Heifers	250–300	Large 3	274	1,385.00/head	1,385.00–1,385.00	1,385	15
Dairy Heifers	300–350	Large 3	328	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	7
Dairy Heifers	400–450	Large 3	432	1,373.50/head	1,350.00–1,385.00	1,374	9
Dairy Heifers	700–750	Large 3	715	1,135.00/head	1,135.00–1,135.00	1,135	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,603	190.99/cwt	189.00–193.50	3,062	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,245	86.77/cwt	81.00–90.00	1,080	8
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,362	106.43/cwt	102.00–112.00	1,450	18
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,379	98.54/cwt	91.50–101.00	1,359	16
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,537	105.11/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,616	14
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,672	115.33/cwt	113.50–117.00	1,928	3
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,800	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,908	1
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,895	112.26/cwt	112.00–112.50	2,127	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,058	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,175	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,516	1
Dairy Bulls	—	—	2,120	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	3,477	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,510	173.47/cwt	170.00–176.50	2,619	2
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,410	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	2,531	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	80–90	Non GradedBeef Cross	80	1,625.00/cwt	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,300	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Non Graded	65	512.50/cwt	500.00–525.00	333	2
Bulls	70–80	Non GradedBeef Cross	72	1,115.12/cwt	1,050.00–1,200.00	803	3
Bulls	70–80	Non Graded	74	1,119.38/cwt	1,000.00–1,250.00	828	6
Bulls	80–90	Non Graded	82	1,109.35/cwt	975.00–1,300.00	910	8
Bulls	80–90	Non GradedBeef Cross	84	1,529.14/cwt	1,250.00–1,650.00	1,284	9
Bulls	90–100	Non GradedBeef Cross	92	1,461.30/cwt	1,250.00–1,700.00	1,344	13
Bulls	90–100	Non Graded	92	1,108.87/cwt	900.00–1,425.00	1,020	25
Bulls	100–110	Non Graded	102	1,172.63/cwt	1,025.00–1,425.00	1,196	27
Bulls	100–110	Non GradedBeef Cross	103	1,461.67/cwt	1,375.00–1,575.00	1,506	8
Bulls	110–120	Non Graded	112	980.32/cwt	900.00–1,025.00	1,098	9
Bulls	110–120	Non GradedBeef Cross	115	1,350.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,375.00	1,553	2
Bulls	120–130	Non GradedBeef Cross	120	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,530	1
Bulls	120–130	Non Graded	120	987.50/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	1,185	2
Bulls	130–140	Non Graded	133	812.74/cwt	800.00–825.00	1,081	2

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 Nov 3, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 50Last week 250Year ago 35

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 98Year ago 81

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 242Last week 228Year ago 0

No comparisons are available because there was no auction last week.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Non Graded · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	72	1,050.00–1,200.00	1,115.12
9	80–90	84	1,250.00–1,650.00	1,529.14
13	90–100	92	1,250.00–1,700.00	1,461.30
8	100–110	103	1,375.00–1,575.00	1,461.67
2	110–120	115	1,325.00–1,375.00	1,350.00
1	120–130	120	1,275.00	1,275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Non Graded$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	65	500.00–525.00	512.50
6	70–80	74	1,000.00–1,250.00	1,119.38
8	80–90	82	975.00–1,300.00	1,109.35
25	90–100	92	900.00–1,425.00	1,108.87
27	100–110	102	1,025.00–1,425.00	1,172.63
9	110–120	112	900.00–1,025.00	980.32
2	120–130	120	900.00–1,075.00	987.50
2	130–140	133	800.00–825.00	812.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Non Graded · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	1,625.00	1,625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,379	91.50–101.00	98.54
18	—	1,362	102.00–112.00	106.43
8	—	1,245	81.00–90.00	86.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,537	100.00–110.00	105.11
3	—	1,672	113.50–117.00	115.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,895	112.00–112.50	112.26
1	—	1,800	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,470	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,175	129.00	129.00
1	—	2,120	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,510	170.00–176.50	173.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,410	179.50	179.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,603	189.00–193.50	190.99

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per head · actual wt
2	100–150	140	625.00	625.00
15	250–300	274	1,385.00	1,385.00
7	300–350	328	1,350.00	1,350.00
9	400–450	432	1,350.00–1,385.00	1,373.50
1	700–750	715	1,135.00	1,135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	310.00	310.00

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.