USDA Shipshewana, IN Livestock Auction 08/27 12:30
08/27/2026 | 12:30 pm CDT USDA Shipshewana, IN Livestock Auction 08/27 12:30
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Shipshewana Livestock Auction - Shipshewana, IN
Shipshewana Livestock Auction-Shipshewana,IN
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 08/26/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 591 821 0
FEEDER DAIRY CALVES 133 0 0
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 489 227 0
SLAUGHTER GOATS 262 303 0
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 18.00 lower and Holstein slaughter
steers were 19.00 lower. Slaughter heifers were mostly steady to 1.00 higher
while Holstein slaughter heifers were 15.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 18.00
lower and Holstein slaughter cows were 15.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 32.00
lower and Holstein slaughter bulls were 39.00 lower. Choice/prime slaughter
lambs were mostly 24.00 higher with good demand. No comparison available on
slaughter kids due to a limited comparison, but good demand was noted.
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 180-180 180 165-165 165 Average
3 227-240 231 125-135 131.54 Average
1 85-85 85 320-320 320 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 130-130 130 180-180 180 Average
2 155-155 155 167.5-167.5 167.5 Average
EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 112-140 126 100-235 170.8 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 123-123 123 170-170 170 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 96-96 96 295-295 295 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 57-57 57 330-330 330 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 136-136 136 160-160 160 Average
SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 123-123 123 285-285 285 Average
2 135-135 135 285-285 285 Average
9 144-144 144 279-279 279 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 107-107 107 245-245 245 Average
3 45-45 45 305-305 305 Average
9 52-52 52 330-330 330 Average
9 90-91 90 287.5-290 288.34 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
31 100-108 106 301-305 302.49 Average
2 112-112 112 310-310 310 Average
9 123-123 123 292.5-292.5 292.5 Average
3 136-136 136 255-255 255 Average
7 32-34 33 390-400 392.74 Average
7 40-45 44 380-385 381.31 Average
50 61-69 65 345-410 368.56 Average
33 70-76 75 360-380 372.11 Average
32 82-84 83 315-335 322.23 Average
72 90-95 93 303-337.5 318.85 Average
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FEEDER DAIRY CALVES
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BULLS - Non Graded (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 100-105 102 825-975 920.42
2 100-105 103 850-1110 983.17 Crossbred
1 105-105 105 1125-1125 1125 Beef Cross
8 110-115 112 700-875 817.74
1 115-115 115 775-775 775 Crossbred
3 120-125 123 700-775 733.45
1 130-130 130 750-750 750 Crossbred
1 130-130 130 750-750 750 Crossbred
1 55-55 55 350-350 350 Jersey
4 60-65 63 500-750 634
1 65-65 65 800-800 800 Crossbred
1 70-70 70 500-500 500 Jersey
12 70-75 73 650-1050 822.3
12 70-75 73 650-1050 822.3
2 80-80 80 800-800 800 Beef Cross
15 80-85 84 625-1025 851
2 85-85 85 800-1125 962.5 Crossbred
1 90-90 90 850-850 850 Crossbred
3 90-95 92 1000-1075 1034.09 Beef Cross
3 90-95 92 1000-1075 1034.09 Beef Cross
HEIFERS - Non Graded (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 100-100 100 900-900 900 Beef Cross
1 60-60 60 300-300 300
1 60-60 60 300-300 300
1 90-90 90 750-750 750 Beef Cross
1 95-95 95 350-350 350 Crossbred
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1216-1216 1216 211-211 211 Average
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1480-1570 1525 180-187 183.6 Low
4 1215-2165 1698 191-199 195.27 Average
5 1545-2005 1706 203-211 207.72 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1180-1325 1254 153-162 156.07 High
5 1250-1685 1404 140-145 142.7 Average
2 1455-1620 1538 130-133 131.42 Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1755-1905 1830 143-149 145.88 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1005-1005 1005 115-115 115 Low
4 930-1270 1138 132-139 135.89 High
6 995-1415 1230 120-130 122.66 Average
DAIRY BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1440-1580 1510 185-187 186.05 Average
1 1640-1640 1640 196-196 196 High
3 2306-2306 2306 175-175 175 Low
DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1305-1610 1458 150-160 153.6 High
4 1290-1775 1568 137.5-142.5 139.63 Average
2 1695-1745 1720 122-130 125.94 Low
DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1790-1925 1847 130-139 135.4 Average
1 1935-1935 1935 150-150 150 High
1 1940-1940 1940 125-125 125 Low
DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 980-1425 1279 110-119 114.59 Low
29 910-1690 1357 120-130 126.14 Average
15 1280-1680 1448 131-141 135.09 High
DAIRY HEIFERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 1398-1465 1428 195-198 196.63 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
45 1403-1580 1480 200-208.25 205.29 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1615-1615 1615 216-216 216 Average
HEIFERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
71 1210-1440 1328 217-227 224.34 Average
HEIFERS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1499-1499 1499 229-229 229 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 1116-1440 1219 209-215 213.2 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 1082-1395 1210 212.5-219 214.37 Average
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1222-1222 1222 204-204 204 Average
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SLAUGHTER GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 145-145 145 330-330 330 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 130-130 130 210-210 210 Average Pygmies
1 95-95 95 190-190 190 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 100-130 115 205-350 244.43 Average
4 72-75 74 240-250 245.1 Average
12 80-85 82 230-330 252.54 Average
5 99-99 99 315-315 315 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 61-61 61 135-135 135 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 18-18 18 75-75 75 Average Pygmies
19 20-26 24 35-50 44.22 Average Pygmies
2 32-32 32 90-90 90 Average Pygmies
14 30-35 34 70-90 80.21 Average
5 42-45 44 140-145 143.08 Average
14 50-59 54 140-155 144.2 Average
2 62-62 62 125-125 125 Average Pygmies
12 62-67 66 130-170 136.82 Average
4 72-72 72 212.5-212.5 212.5 Average
2 97-97 97 230-230 230 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 133-133 133 265-265 265 Average
1 165-165 165 290-290 290 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 80-80 80 135-135 135 Average
3 98-98 98 177.5-177.5 177.5 Average
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