Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2019-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to last week ,due to no coverage last week, but slaughter steers and heifers had a higher undertone with higher packer inquiry this week. Cows and bulls had a lower undertone with all classes of feeder cattle a lower undertone was noted.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $101.83/cwt on 25 head.

Average price

$101.83

25 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$561

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$114

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

$24.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.87

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	104.80	574	22
Medium and Large 2	575	80.00	460	3thin

One grade step is worth $24.80/cwt here — about $114 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 sale25 hd

101.83

—

IN average4 barns · 365 hd

108.69

−6.87

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	1,766	78.12	1,379	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,171	54.71	641	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,086	41.79	454	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	991	29.26	290	8thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,575	63.22	996	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,512	81.03	1,225	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,245	62.00	772	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,257	116.18	1,460	27
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,203	112.44	1,353	33
Heifers	Select	Average	983	98.33	967	2thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,370	120.95	1,657	12
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,337	116.37	1,556	66
Steers	Choice	Average	1,320	111.61	1,473	28
Steers	Select	Average	1,101	97.08	1,069	5thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,325	74.00	981	1thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	855	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	171	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,065	63.47/cwt	62.00–65.00	676	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,242	48.87/cwt	48.00–50.00	607	3
Bulls	—	—	1,190	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	714	1
Bulls	—	—	1,680	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,277	1
Bulls	—	—	1,931	83.18/cwt	79.00–87.00	1,606	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,337	116.37/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,556	66
Steers	Prime	—	1,370	120.95/cwt	120.00–123.50	1,657	12
Steers	Select	—	1,101	97.08/cwt	94.00–102.00	1,069	5
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,615	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,696	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,203	112.44/cwt	108.50–114.00	1,353	33
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,257	116.18/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,460	27
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,575	63.22/cwt	61.00–65.00	996	4
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,512	81.03/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,225	5
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,245	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	772	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,168	33.61/cwt	33.00–34.00	393	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	947	29.37/cwt	27.00–31.00	278	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,086	41.79/cwt	38.00–45.00	454	6
Heifers	Select	—	983	98.33/cwt	96.00–101.00	967	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,309	111.85/cwt	105.50–114.50	1,464	27
Steers	Standard	—	1,325	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	981	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	645	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	613	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	646	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	108.40/cwt	106.00–109.00	623	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	96.90/cwt	91.00–103.00	601	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	490	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	449	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	669	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	743	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	102.98/cwt	101.00–104.00	486	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	557	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	583	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	438	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	582	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	524	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	569	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	872	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	689	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	524	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	428	2

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 Nov 13, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 45Last week 63Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 213Last week 346Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	20.00	20.00
2	—	1,168	33.00–34.00	33.61
5	—	947	27.00–31.00	29.37
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,065	62.00–65.00	63.47
3	—	1,242	48.00–50.00	48.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,086	38.00–45.00	41.79
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	60.00	60.00
1	—	1,680	76.00	76.00
4	—	1,931	79.00–87.00	83.18
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	1,337	115.00–119.00	116.37
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,370	120.00–123.50	120.95
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,101	94.00–102.00	97.08
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	105.00	105.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,309	105.50–114.50	111.85
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	74.00	74.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,203	108.50–114.00	112.44
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,257	115.00–118.00	116.18
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	983	96.00–101.00	98.33
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,575	61.00–65.00	63.22
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,512	80.00–83.00	81.03
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,245	62.00	62.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	95.00	95.00
1	—	1,040	71.00	71.00
2	—	680	95.00	95.00
5	—	575	106.00–109.00	108.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	85.00	85.00
2	—	582	90.00	90.00
2	—	720	79.00	79.00
2	—	872	79.00	79.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	620	91.00–103.00	96.90
4	—	441	111.00	111.00
2	—	390	115.00	115.00
2	—	735	91.00	91.00
2	—	808	92.00	92.00
3	—	472	101.00–104.00	102.98
6	—	525	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	80.00	80.00
2	—	535	80.00	80.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	116.00	116.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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