Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2019-10-23

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Oct 23
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
112 head
15 vs last sale 97 112 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
318 head
15 vs last sale 303 318 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 to 3.00 higher with a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were trading 5.00 higher today. Cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower and bulls were 2.00 lower. Feeder steers were 5.00 higher with feeder heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls were trending lower this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $105.53/cwt on 40 head.
Average price
$105.53
40 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$598
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$142
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.40
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1594114.1167718thin
Medium and Large 254498.5253622
One grade step is worth $15.60/cwt here — about $142 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 sale40 hd
105.53
IN average3 barns · 350 hd
105.93
−0.40
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,77076.361,35214
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39952.0772814
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,53048.897482thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18446.1654757
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05134.0635829
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,48075.501,1171thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,63878.201,2816thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,38367.269302thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,244107.481,33759
HeifersChoiceAverage1,192103.711,23622
HeifersSelectAverage1,21592.001,1181thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,401112.771,5804thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,329108.141,43751
SteersChoiceAverage1,254102.881,29030
SteersSelectAverage1,18894.731,1254thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1506129.19/cwt128.00–130.006545
HeifersMedium and Large 1360114.00/cwt114.00–114.004103
BullsMedium and Large 1516118.19/cwt111.00–121.006105
HeifersMedium and Large 1528114.00/cwt114.00–114.006022
BullsMedium and Large 1675109.00/cwt109.00–109.007361
BullsMedium and Large 1390112.00/cwt112.00–112.004371
BullsMedium and Large 1493105.00/cwt105.00–105.005185
HeifersSelect1,21592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,1181
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39060.00/cwt60.00–60.008341
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17845.27/cwt42.00–49.0053348
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21950.89/cwt50.00–53.006209
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38253.24/cwt51.00–55.007369
CowsLean 85-90%1,05125.94/cwt25.00–29.002737
SteersSelect1,18894.73/cwt93.00–96.001,1254
Dairy SteersChoice1,60578.54/cwt74.50–85.001,2615
SteersPrime1,401112.77/cwt111.00–114.501,5804
HeifersChoice and Prime1,244107.48/cwt106.00–110.251,33759
HeifersChoice1,209104.04/cwt101.50–105.501,25818
HeifersChoice1,113102.22/cwt100.50–105.001,1384
Dairy SteersSelect1,38367.26/cwt67.00–67.509302
Dairy HeifersChoice1,48075.50/cwt75.50–75.501,1171
Dairy SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,80576.50/cwt76.50–76.501,3811
SteersChoice and Prime1,329108.14/cwt106.00–110.001,43751
SteersChoice1,254102.88/cwt98.50–105.501,29030
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,53048.89/cwt48.00–50.007482
CowsLean 85-90%1,03534.91/cwt30.00–39.0036115
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43847.46/cwt46.00–48.006824
Bulls1,86880.13/cwt75.00–85.001,49710
Bulls1,52666.92/cwt62.00–70.001,0214
CowsLean 85-90%1,08740.35/cwt40.00–41.004397
HeifersMedium and Large 2415102.00/cwt102.00–102.004232
HeifersMedium and Large 238293.00/cwt93.00–93.003552
HeifersMedium and Large 2335109.00/cwt109.00–109.003651
HeifersMedium and Large 2523101.01/cwt100.00–102.005282
BullsMedium and Large 2295102.00/cwt102.00–102.003011
BullsMedium and Large 2365107.00/cwt107.00–107.003913
SteersMedium and Large 2570104.00/cwt104.00–104.005931
SteersMedium and Large 2465100.00/cwt100.00–100.004651
HeifersMedium and Large 261896.07/cwt90.00–102.005942
HeifersMedium and Large 271998.78/cwt93.00–102.007105
HeifersMedium and Large 257994.99/cwt90.00–98.005504
HeifersMedium and Large 2460100.08/cwt96.00–106.004604
SteersMedium and Large 21,12572.00/cwt72.00–72.008101
SteersMedium and Large 277080.00/cwt80.00–80.006161
BullsMedium and Large 285288.00/cwt88.00–88.007502
BullsMedium and Large 281586.00/cwt86.00–86.007011
BullsMedium and Large 2715103.00/cwt103.00–103.007361
BullsMedium and Large 2555103.00/cwt103.00–103.005721
BullsMedium and Large 249590.00/cwt90.00–90.004461
BullsMedium and Large 278192.30/cwt88.00–93.007217
SteersMedium and Large 1660128.00/cwt128.00–128.008451
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy544141.00/cwt141.00–141.007674
HeifersMedium and Large 1495112.00/cwt112.00–112.005542
HeifersMedium and Large 1560110.00/cwt110.00–110.006161
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy686137.00/cwt137.00–137.009404
HeifersMedium and Large 1700115.00/cwt115.00–115.0080510
SteersMedium and Large 11,44585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,2281
SteersMedium and Large 11,18083.00/cwt83.00–83.009791
SteersMedium and Large 11,05087.00/cwt87.00–87.009141
SteersMedium and Large 11,04086.01/cwt83.00–89.008952
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added603140.00/cwt140.00–140.0084411

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.