Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2020-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 higher and slaughter heifers trading 1.00 to 2.00 higher with a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 higher. Cows were mostly steady with instances of higher/lower and bulls 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder steers were 5.00 higher with feeder heifers 2.00 to 11.00 higher and feeder bulls sharply higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.72/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$120.72

39 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$580

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$105

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

$17.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.38

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	471	121.63	573	37
Medium and Large 2	652	104.00	678	2thin

One grade step is worth $17.63/cwt here — about −$105 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 sale39 hd

120.72

—

IN average3 barns · 236 hd

116.35

+4.38

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	—	High	1,619	79.88	1,293	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,483	60.04	890	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,261	42.05	530	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,054	28.76	303	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,555	89.66	1,394	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,338	76.00	1,017	2thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,332	124.83	1,663	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,233	120.95	1,491	75
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,118	115.74	1,294	4thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,390	76.00	1,056	1thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,455	124.25	1,808	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,327	120.75	1,602	40
Steers	Choice	Average	1,194	113.94	1,360	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,127	105.42	1,188	7thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,400	95.00	1,330	1thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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%	—	1,106	30.31/cwt	28.00–33.00	335	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,489	56.75/cwt	52.00–59.00	845	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,478	62.50/cwt	60.00–66.00	924	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,440	49.97/cwt	48.00–51.00	720	3
Heifers	Prime	—	1,332	124.83/cwt	124.25–125.25	1,663	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	515	125.51/cwt	124.00–127.00	646	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	652	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	678	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	116.00/cwt	114.00–117.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	421	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	470	125.51/cwt	125.00–126.00	590	4
Heifers	Standard	—	1,390	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,056	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,118	115.74/cwt	111.50–117.00	1,294	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	121.06/cwt	116.00–122.00	515	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	595	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	720	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	332	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	701	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	750	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	795	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	510	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	295	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	493	1
Bulls	—	—	2,345	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	2,157	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	790	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	687	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	122.68/cwt	122.00–124.00	562	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	238	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	371	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	317	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	488	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	375	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	596	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,380	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	11,178	1
Bulls	—	—	1,268	73.33/cwt	73.00–74.00	930	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	878	88.51/cwt	86.00–91.00	777	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	594	132.48/cwt	129.00–136.00	787	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	714	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	473	142.95/cwt	142.00–145.00	676	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	435	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	666	2
Bulls	—	—	1,727	82.39/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,423	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,555	89.66/cwt	89.00–90.00	1,394	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,338	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,017	2
Steers	Prime	—	1,455	124.25/cwt	124.25–124.25	1,808	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	554	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	550	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	787	2
Steers	Standard	—	1,400	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,330	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	617	141.25/cwt	140.00–145.00	872	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,233	120.95/cwt	118.00–123.75	1,491	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	116.79/cwt	116.00–118.00	555	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	482	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	608	126.97/cwt	125.00–128.00	772	3
Steers	Select	—	1,127	105.42/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,188	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	137.76/cwt	137.00–138.00	858	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	438	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	696	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,327	120.75/cwt	118.00–123.75	1,602	40
Steers	Choice	—	1,194	113.94/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,360	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	795	21.00/cwt	21.00–21.00	167	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	40.57/cwt	38.00–45.00	498	16

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 Feb 19, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 90Last week 75Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 231Last week 225Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,106	28.00–33.00	30.31
1	—	795	21.00	21.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,489	52.00–59.00	56.75
24	—	1,478	60.00–66.00	62.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,440	48.00–51.00	49.97
16	—	1,227	38.00–45.00	40.57
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,332	124.25–125.25	124.83
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	76.00	76.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,118	111.50–117.00	115.74
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	1,233	118.00–123.75	120.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,345	92.00	92.00
3	—	1,268	73.00–74.00	73.33
3	—	1,727	80.00–87.00	82.39
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,555	89.00–90.00	89.66
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,338	76.00	76.00
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,455	124.25	124.25
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	95.00	95.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,127	103.00–108.00	105.42
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,327	118.00–123.75	120.75
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,194	110.00–117.00	113.94

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	124.00–127.00	125.51
4	—	470	125.00–126.00	125.51
3	—	608	125.00–128.00	126.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	652	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	114.00–117.00	116.00
2	—	338	124.00–125.00	124.49
6	—	425	116.00–122.00	121.06
2	—	595	121.00	121.00
1	—	255	130.00	130.00
10	—	475	116.00–118.00	116.79
3	—	368	131.00	131.00
1	—	620	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	96.00	96.00
1	—	790	87.00	87.00
2	—	878	86.00–91.00	88.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	750	106.00	106.00
1	—	375	136.00	136.00
3	—	458	122.00–124.00	122.68
2	—	238	156.00	156.00
4	—	594	129.00–136.00	132.48
2	—	525	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	500	140.00	140.00
1	—	295	167.00	167.00
3	—	317	154.00	154.00
1	—	375	159.00	159.00
3	—	473	142.00–145.00	142.95
2	—	435	153.00	153.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	168.00	168.00
8	—	623	137.00–138.00	137.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	143.00	143.00
4	—	617	140.00–145.00	141.25
4	—	438	159.00	159.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,380	810.00	810.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Slaughter Cattle

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