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USDA Shipshewana, IN Livestock Auction 04/09 08:35

USDA Shipshewana, IN Livestock Auction 04/09 08:35

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Shipshewana Livestock Auction - Shipshewana, IN
  
Shipshewana Livestock Auction-Shipshewana,IN
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/08/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         483            447     0         
SLAUGHTER GOATS          212            231     0         
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    541            391     0         
FEEDER CATTLE            323            0       0         
REPLACEMENT CATTLE       2              0       0         
REPLACEMENT DAIRY CATTLE 113            137     0         
  
  
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 4.00 lower and Holstein slaughter 
steers were 3.00 lower.  Slaughter heifers were 16.00 lower this week.  
Slaughter cows were 3.00 higher and Holstein slaughter cows were 9.00 higher.  
Choice/prime slaughter lambs were mostly 17.00 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 CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1420-1833      1648    222-225.5      223.95    Average  

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      1095-1585      1271    160-169        165.25    Low      
7      880-1595       1336    183-191        187.39    High     
11     1055-1610      1436    170-180        175.92    Average  

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1495-1495      1495    170-170        170       Average  

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1265-1265      1265    157-157        157       Average  
1      950-950        950     140-140        140       Low      

DAIRY COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     1155-1670      1413    154-164        160.07    Low      
17     1095-1680      1436    165-175        169.15    Average  
6      1295-1690      1499    176-186        179.69    High     

DAIRY COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1780-1915      1843    176.5-182      180.17    Average  
2      1880-1945      1913    167.5-170      168.73    Low      

DAIRY COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
13     795-1685       1255    120-130        126.13    Low      
19     835-1715       1272    132-142        137.46    Average  
17     1010-1700      1356    143-153        148.14    High     

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1425-1425      1425    215-215        215       Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
55     1360-1594      1462    212-220        217.1     Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1517-1517      1517    222-222        222       Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1216-1216      1216    209-209        209       Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      930-1306       1192    230-239        233.06    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
12     1371-1371      1371    249.25-249.25  249.25    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1465-1465      1465    222-222        222       Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     1158-1598      1373    241-248.5      243.89    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1405-1405      1405    250-250        250       Average  

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      1230-1495      1314    227-236.5      232.16    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      250-250        250     580-580        580       Average  

BUCKS/BILLIES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      135-135        135     400-400        400       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      120-120        120     260-260        260       Average  
1      90-90          90      310-310        310       Average  Buck Kids 
1      90-90          90      310-310        310       Average  Buck Kids 

KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      110-110        110     270-270        270       Average  
11     28-28          28      75-75          75        Average  Pygmies 
15     35-38          37      90-120         108.59    Average  Pygmies 
7      40-45          42      100-175        143.77    Average  Pygmies 
3      53-53          53      175-175        175       Average  
2      75-75          75      210-210        210       Average  
1      80-80          80      190-190        190       Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      120-120        120     240-240        240       Average  
3      150-172        165     280-320        307.85    Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      105-115        110     190-260        226.59    Average  
1      155-155        155     270-270        270       Average  
3      86-86          86      180-180        180       Average  Pygmies 

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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
1      115-115        115     340-340        340       Average  
2      152-152        152     270-270        270       Average  
1      215-215        215     175-175        175       Average  
1      285-285        285     130-130        130       Average  

EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     144-144        144     220-220        220       Average  
32     151-186        167     150-215        183.84    Average  
1      215-215        215     140-140        140       Average  

EWES  -  Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
17     115-130        123     125-230        174.2     Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      105-105        105     380-380        380       Average  
11     29-29          29      395-395        395       Average  
4      35-35          35      380-380        380       Average  
38     40-47          44      360-480        422.5     Average  
14     50-59          56      350-417.5      396.34    Average  
15     60-66          63      425-430        427.78    Average  
9      84-84          84      367.5-367.5    367.5     Average  
7      93-95          94      310-380        359.69    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Good and Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      111-111        111     220-220        220       Average  
4      120-120        120     220-220        220       Average  
14     144-144        144     220-220        220       Average  
3      170-170        170     240-240        240       Average  

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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1055-1055      1055    285-285        285                
6      790-790        790     262-262        262                
1      840-840        840     250-250        250                
2      927-927        927     265-265        265                

DAIRY STEERS  -  Large  3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      440-440        440     225-225        225                
1      495-495        495     190-190        190                

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      361-361        361     425-425        425                
8      465-465        465     407.5-407.5    407.5              
2      542-542        542     345-345        345                
15     610-637        619     350-377.5      363.39             
3      685-685        685     350-350        350                
14     766-766        766     333-333        333                

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      550-550        550     295-295        295                

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      313-313        313     425-425        425                
2      532-532        532     365-365        365                
7      631-631        631     382.5-382.5    382.5              
5      710-718        715     250-350        289.73             
3      765-765        765     275-275        275                
1      970-970        970     225-225        225                

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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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COW-CALF PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1240-1240      1240    2900-2900      2900               O 

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REPLACEMENT DAIRY CATTLE
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BABY BULL CALVES  -  (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
14     100-120        108     1000-1450      1290.03            
8      100-135        111     1250-1850      1571.49            Crossbred 
1      70-70          70      500-500        500                Jersey 
6      75-95          85      900-2250       1398.28            Crossbred 
6      75-95          85      900-2250       1398.28            Crossbred 

BABY HEIFER CALVES  -  (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      130-130        130     1350-1350      1350               Crossbred 
2      70-80          75      900-2050       1513.33            Crossbred 
3      85-95          90      800-1450       1083.8

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