Indiana Beef Evaluation Program
Cattle Producer Insights: Survey for current and aspiring producers
This survey will help assess the needs of the cattle industry in Indiana. From the Purdue Beef Team in partnership with the Indiana Beef Cattle Association. View the flyer for more information and a link to the survey.
2025 SUMMER TEST
This test is for bulls born April 1 through September 30, 2024
The 96th IBEP Bull Sale was held on Saturday, October 18 at Springville Feeder Auction and online on CCI.Live.
Of 34 bulls offered, all sold for an average of $6,390. Available are: averages by breed, prices for individual bulls, and a map showing the destinations of the bulls.
Complete information about the bulls is on the 2025 Summer Test page.
2025 WINTER TEST
This test is for bulls born October 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025
Bulls will be delivered on October 28. The test officially begins when on-test weights are recorded, on November 25 and 26. Information about the bulls will go online soon after that.
The Test Station page has aerial photos of FPAC and the IBEP test station.
Schedule for 2025-2026 Tests (2025 Winter and 2026 Summer Tests)
Purdue Agriculture's photographer Tom Campbell visited FPAC and the IBEP test station on the 28-day weigh day (6/18/19). Check out the photos and story: "A Day on the Farm (Part II)"
FPAC celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2014. A YouTube video is available - Feldun-Purdue Marks a Century of Service to Southern Indiana Producers.
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Much of the information on the IBEP web site is in pdf format. If you need the content in another format, please email dlofgren@purdue.edu.