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USDA Shipshewana, IN Livestock Auction 04/02 11:10

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Shipshewana Livestock Auction - Shipshewana, IN
  
Shipshewana Livestock Auction-Shipshewana,IN
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/01/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    391            826     982       
SLAUGHTER GOATS          231            146     310       
SLAUGHTER CATTLE         447            391     374       
REPLACEMENT DAIRY CATTLE 137            114     71        
  
  
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 3.00 higher and slaughter heifers 
were 7.00 higher.  Holstein slaughter steers were 2.00 lower.  Slaughter cows 
were 8.00 lower and Holstein slaughter cows were 1.00 higher.  Slaughter bulls 
were 11.00 lower and slaughter Holstein bulls were 4.00 higher.  Choice/prime 
slaughter lambs were 5.00 lower this week with good demand.  Slaughter kids 
were mostly 6.00 higher with good demand.
  
  
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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      145-145        145     340-340        340       Average  
1      185-185        185     117.5-117.5    117.5     Average  

EWES  -  Cull 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      68-68          68      120-120        120       Average  

EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
13     148-148        148     190-195        193.85    Average  
18     151-172        162     165-185        176.95    Average  
5      202-202        202     145-145        145       Average  

EWES  -  Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      104-132        112     160-182.5      167.58    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
41     43-48          46      380-400        394.76    Average  
55     52-58          54      345-392.5      381.84    Average  
19     60-66          63      375-420        390.65    Average  
17     73-75          74      360-385        370.13    Average  
6      85-87          86      365-385        378.23    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Good and Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      120-120        120     300-300        300       Average  
5      63-63          63      260-260        260       Average  
5      99-99          99      230-230        230       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
6      125-142        131     380-440        401.73    Average  
1      155-155        155     420-420        420       Average  

BUCKS/BILLIES  -  Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      480-480        480     480-480        480       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      45-45          45      205-205        205       Average  
3      68-68          68      290-290        290       Average  
1      95-95          95      330-330        330       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      30-30          30      70-85          79        Average  Pygmies 
3      43-43          43      155-155        155       Average  Pygmies 
4      50-52          51      155-230        193.24    Average  
6      52-52          52      150-150        150       Average  Pygmies 
2      70-70          70      160-160        160       Average  
2      70-70          70      160-160        160       Average  
2      92-92          92      200-200        200       Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      100-122        113     230-240        236.19    Average  
2      150-150        150     330-330        330       Average  
1      200-200        200     310-310        310       Average  
2      80-80          80      200-200        200       Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      125-125        125     235-235        235       Average  
2      97-97          97      210-210        210       Average  

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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1815-1815      1815    231-231        231       High     
1      1815-1815      1815    231-231        231       High     
2      2425-2445      2435    215-217        216       Low      

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      1155-1505      1309    147-157        152.34    Low      
21     1183-1740      1427    161-171        164.9     Average  
4      1420-1625      1560    177.5-185      181.56    High     

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1830-1830      1830    185-185        185       Average  
1      1910-1910      1910    172-172        172       Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1092-1215      1119    146-151        147.66    High     
2      1230-1365      1298    130-132.5      131.32    Low      
8      1155-1685      1398    135-145        142       Average  

DAIRY BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1800-2065      1943    208-211        209.37    Average  
3      1475-2275      1967    190-190        190       Low      

DAIRY COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
15     1095-1685      1327    145-151        147.62    Low      
13     1025-1745      1475    152-162.5      156.66    Average  
10     1220-1735      1527    163-173        166.78    High     

DAIRY COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1780-1910      1833    165-173.5      170.06    Average  
2      1790-1895      1843    147-148        147.49    Low      

DAIRY COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     740-1615       1173    112-122.5      118.36    Low      
14     950-1650       1273    125-133        129.65    Average  
16     965-1755       1329    134-144        138.77    High     

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
33     1400-1588      1504    215.5-225      220.26    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1572-1572      1572    211.5-211.5    211.5     Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
30     1327-1516      1400    243.5-252.5    249.14    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      1535-1535      1535    254.5-254.5    254.5     Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1367-1367      1367    220-220        220       Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
32     1211-1661      1459    243-250.5      248.1     Average  

STEERS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1506-1506      1506    254-254        254       Average  

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1587-1587      1587    237-237        237       Average  

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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         
20     100-115        106     1100-1500      1339.54            
7      100-130        114     1200-1425      1356.6             Crossbred 
2      60-95          78      400-700        583.87             Jersey 
58     65-95          85      550-1900       1248.06            
58     65-95          85      550-1900       1248.06            

BABY HEIFER CALVES  -  (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      100-125        113     900-1325       1088.89            Crossbred 
2      105-135        120     600-1350       928.13             
2      80-80          80      1150-2000      1575               Crossbred 
3      80-95          85      1425-1600      1526.96

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