Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2019-09-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 to 4.00 lower with still low packer bids. Holstein slaughter steers were selling 2.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower also with bulls 2.00 lower this week. Feeder steers and bulls were mostly steady with some instances of higher/lower with value added and fancy steers selling at a good value. Feeder heifers were sharply lower today.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $123.57/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$123.57

45 head · 595 lb average

Value per head Derived

$736

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$21.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.35

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	599	128.25	768	35
Medium and Large 2	583	107.20	625	10thin

One grade step is worth $21.05/cwt here — about $143 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale45 hd

123.57

—

IN average5 barns · 471 hd

108.22

+15.35

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
Bulls	—	Low	1,788	86.44	1,546	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,318	58.41	770	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,225	49.03	601	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,094	32.01	350	26
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,375	68.96	948	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,488	88.90	1,323	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,475	77.99	1,150	7thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,460	110.00	1,606	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,205	103.99	1,253	33
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,123	97.57	1,096	25
Heifers	Select	Average	1,040	90.00	936	1thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,013	75.62	766	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,284	104.45	1,341	48
Steers	Choice	Average	1,168	97.93	1,144	19
Steers	Select	Average	1,159	86.24	1,000	4thin

Every lot, as filed

64 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers Inc. Livestock Auction - Vincennes, IN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	635	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	838	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	128.26/cwt	121.00–132.00	609	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	457	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	834	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	105.33/cwt	105.00–106.00	532	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	308	135.02/cwt	133.00–137.00	416	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	240	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	288	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	265	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	339	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	51.45/cwt	50.00–53.00	648	10
Heifers	Standard	—	1,013	75.62/cwt	75.00–76.00	766	3
Heifers	Select	—	1,040	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	936	1
Heifers	Prime	—	1,460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,606	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,346	57.04/cwt	54.00–60.00	768	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,176	45.58/cwt	42.00–48.00	536	7
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,205	103.99/cwt	102.00–106.00	1,253	33
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,284	104.45/cwt	102.00–108.00	1,341	48
Steers	Choice	—	1,168	97.93/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,144	19
Heifers	Choice	—	1,123	97.57/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,096	22
Heifers	Choice	—	1,123	97.54/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,095	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,232	62.69/cwt	61.00–67.00	772	8
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,488	88.90/cwt	88.00–90.00	1,323	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,475	77.99/cwt	75.50–80.00	1,150	7
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,375	68.96/cwt	67.00–71.00	948	3
Steers	Select	—	1,159	86.24/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,000	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,147	34.71/cwt	30.00–38.00	398	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,011	24.77/cwt	23.00–26.00	250	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,141	40.53/cwt	40.00–41.00	462	5
Bulls	—	—	1,655	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,258	1
Bulls	—	—	1,761	85.52/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,506	8
Bulls	—	—	1,905	92.37/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,760	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	398	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	458	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	528	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	564	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	504	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	90.97/cwt	90.00–92.00	388	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	355	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	698	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	935	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,246	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	975	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	878	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	530	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	86.51/cwt	85.00–88.00	441	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	431	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	832	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	582	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	677	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	905	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	697	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	745	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	475	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	584	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	110.95/cwt	107.00–113.00	470	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	646	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	730	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	793	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	552	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	93.09/cwt	90.00–95.00	709	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	617	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	802	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	123.28/cwt	120.00–127.00	401	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	351	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	638	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	603	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	431	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	530	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	517	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	866	1

How this sale compares

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 →

United Producers Inc. Livestock Auction - Vincennes, IN

Wed Sep 18, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 124Last week 83Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 248Last week 250Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 1Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	121.00–132.00	128.26
1	—	360	127.00	127.00
1	—	745	112.00	112.00
2	—	532	128.00	128.00
1	—	410	126.00	126.00
1	—	875	99.00	99.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	398	115.00	115.00
1	—	455	116.00	116.00
3	—	623	112.00	112.00
1	—	975	90.00	90.00
1	—	675	100.00	100.00
2	—	530	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	617	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	505	105.00–106.00	105.33
3	—	424	107.00–113.00	110.95
4	—	646	113.00	113.00
1	—	955	83.00	83.00
1	—	480	115.00	115.00
8	—	762	90.00–95.00	93.09
2	—	325	120.00–127.00	123.28
2	—	290	121.00	121.00
5	—	672	95.00	95.00
1	—	585	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	80.00	80.00
1	—	630	80.00	80.00
4	—	427	90.00–92.00	90.97
1	—	355	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	123.00	123.00
6	—	431	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	308	133.00–137.00	135.02
2	—	240	120.00	120.00
1	—	815	95.00	95.00
1	—	380	130.00	130.00
1	—	265	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	85.00–88.00	86.51
2	—	368	117.00	117.00
5	—	832	70.00	70.00
3	—	627	108.00	108.00
1	—	905	77.00	77.00
1	—	745	72.00	72.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,259	50.00–53.00	51.45
7	—	1,176	42.00–48.00	45.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,346	54.00–60.00	57.04
8	—	1,232	61.00–67.00	62.69
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,147	30.00–38.00	34.71
10	—	1,011	23.00–26.00	24.77
5	—	1,141	40.00–41.00	40.53
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,013	75.00–76.00	75.62
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,205	102.00–106.00	103.99
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,123	92.00–101.00	97.57
3	—	1,123	94.00–100.00	97.54
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,284	102.00–108.00	104.45
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,168	92.00–101.00	97.93
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,159	85.00–90.00	86.24
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,488	88.00–90.00	88.90
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,475	75.50–80.00	77.99
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,375	67.00–71.00	68.96
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	76.00	76.00
8	—	1,761	80.00–88.00	85.52
3	—	1,905	91.00–95.00	92.37

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	935	775.00	775.00

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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