Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2020-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 to 2.00 higher with a good offering of steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 higher this week. Cows were 1.00 to 3.00 lower and bulls 1.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder steers were sharply higher with a good offering of value added steers with feeder heifers 1.00 to 7.00 higher and feeder bulls 4.00 higher today.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $129.80/cwt on 67 head.

Average price

$129.80

67 head · 638 lb average

Value per head Derived

$829

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$84

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

$36.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+25.30

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	618	135.18	835	57
Medium and Large 2	757	99.18	751	10thin

One grade step is worth $36.00/cwt here — about $84 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 sale67 hd

129.80

—

IN average5 barns · 475 hd

104.51

+25.30

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	1,925	93.31	1,796	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,414	64.53	912	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,272	52.90	673	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	943	39.02	368	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,503	91.01	1,368	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,559	85.21	1,329	21
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,401	78.47	1,099	7thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,277	101.85	1,301	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,207	96.47	1,164	49
Heifers	Select	Average	1,123	90.00	1,011	2thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,465	106.50	1,560	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,322	101.53	1,342	58
Steers	Choice	Average	1,311	96.00	1,258	59
Steers	Select	Average	1,181	89.15	1,053	4thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,745	75.51	1,318	2thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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
Bulls	—	—	2,033	96.90/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,970	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	875	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	500	1
Bulls	—	—	1,844	90.61/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,671	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	920	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	522	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	104.75/cwt	103.00–106.00	738	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	618	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,291	96.49/cwt	92.00–99.50	1,246	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	577	138.32/cwt	137.50–139.00	798	33
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,677	86.78/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,455	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	127.45/cwt	124.00–131.00	841	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,322	101.53/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,342	58
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	881	5
Steers	Prime	—	1,465	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	1,560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	680	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	121.10/cwt	114.00–122.50	929	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	594	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	428	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	493	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	434	132.99/cwt	132.00–134.00	577	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	626	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	831	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,296	94.76/cwt	92.00–97.50	1,228	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	363	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,199	96.62/cwt	92.00–99.50	1,158	45
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,277	101.85/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,301	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	494	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	793	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	595	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	793	1
Heifers	Select	—	1,123	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,011	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	330	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	576	2
Steers	Select	—	1,181	89.15/cwt	88.50–90.00	1,053	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	975	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	975	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	475	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	703	1
Steers	StandardHeavy Weight	—	1,745	75.51/cwt	75.00–76.00	1,318	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	789	94.96/cwt	90.00–100.00	749	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	415	164.24/cwt	164.00–165.00	682	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	695	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	385	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	597	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	754	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,401	78.47/cwt	75.00–80.50	1,099	7
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,503	91.01/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,368	2
Dairy Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,865	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,511	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,544	85.42/cwt	82.00–88.50	1,319	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,286	69.85/cwt	68.00–72.00	898	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,436	63.61/cwt	60.00–67.00	913	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	715	31.53/cwt	30.00–33.00	225	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	44.02/cwt	42.00–45.00	482	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,226	49.65/cwt	46.00–52.00	609	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,303	55.07/cwt	53.00–57.00	718	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	420	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	563	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	645	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	472	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	675	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 Jul 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 101Last week 25Year ago 35

Slaughter CattleReceipts 291Last week 214Year ago 273

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,033	95.00–100.00	96.90
4	—	1,844	90.00–92.00	90.61
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,291	92.00–99.50	96.49
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,677	85.00–90.00	86.78
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,322	100.00–105.00	101.53
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,465	106.50	106.50
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,181	88.50–90.00	89.15
Steers — Standard · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,745	75.00–76.00	75.51
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,296	92.00–97.50	94.76
45	—	1,199	92.00–99.50	96.62
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,277	100.00–105.00	101.85
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,123	90.00	90.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,401	75.00–80.50	78.47
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,503	90.00–92.00	91.01
Dairy Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,865	81.00	81.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,544	82.00–88.50	85.42
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,286	68.00–72.00	69.85
23	—	1,436	60.00–67.00	63.61
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	715	30.00–33.00	31.53
3	—	1,095	42.00–45.00	44.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,226	46.00–52.00	49.65
6	—	1,303	53.00–57.00	55.07

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	90.00	90.00
1	—	920	83.00	83.00
4	—	705	103.00–106.00	104.75
1	—	645	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	145.00	145.00
1	—	435	120.00	120.00
1	—	475	130.00	130.00
1	—	615	113.00	113.00
1	—	650	116.00	116.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	155.00	155.00
1	—	420	134.00	134.00
2	—	472	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	577	137.50–139.00	138.32
1	—	475	148.00	148.00
4	—	415	164.00–165.00	164.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	115.00	115.00
1	—	635	104.00	104.00
1	—	660	103.00	103.00
1	—	975	100.00	100.00
6	—	789	90.00–100.00	94.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	124.00–131.00	127.45
5	—	702	125.50	125.50
12	—	767	114.00–122.50	121.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	464	128.00	128.00
1	—	310	138.00	138.00
1	—	580	108.00	108.00
1	—	665	125.00	125.00
2	—	275	132.00	132.00
2	—	412	120.00	120.00
2	—	538	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	106.00	106.00
1	—	400	90.00	90.00
1	—	605	96.00	96.00
1	—	755	105.00	105.00
2	—	720	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	434	132.00–134.00	132.99
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	793	75.00	75.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	144.00	144.00

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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