Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2020-08-05

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Aug 5
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
87 head
14 vs last sale 101 69 vs year ago 18 · +383.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
299 head
8 vs last sale 291 47 vs year ago 252 · +18.7%
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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 were 1.00 higher today. Cows were 2.00 to 4.00 higher with bulls 6.00 higher. Feeder steers were trending higher with feeder heifers 4.00 to 8.00 higher and feeder bulls sharply higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.69/cwt on 39 head.
Average price
$116.69
39 head · 573 lb average
Value per head Derived
$668
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$131
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$34.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.68
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557124.6269530
Medium and Large 262490.255649thin
One grade step is worth $34.37/cwt here — about $131 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
116.69
IN average5 barns · 437 hd
103.01
+13.68
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
BullocksAverage1,38596.501,3371thin
BullsHigh1,70396.301,64010
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37867.8693535
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15853.7462220
CowsLean 85-90%High1,03039.474073thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,57090.001,4131thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,60686.611,3914thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,263102.151,29054
HeifersChoiceAverage1,18798.221,16547
HeifersStandardAverage1,24381.001,0062thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,346102.851,38489
SteersChoiceAverage1,25298.411,23223
SteersSelectAverage1,17386.951,0202thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1631116.59/cwt116.00–117.007365
HeifersMedium and Large 11,08593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,0091
HeifersChoice1,30590.23/cwt90.00–90.501,1782
HeifersMedium and Large 291582.00/cwt82.00–82.007501
HeifersMedium and Large 1379143.12/cwt140.00–148.005426
HeifersMedium and Large 1228154.00/cwt154.00–154.003512
SteersChoice1,24398.22/cwt92.00–100.501,22121
SteersMedium and Large 1719125.00/cwt124.50–127.008995
SteersChoice and Prime1,346102.85/cwt101.00–106.001,38489
SteersMedium and Large 2740109.00/cwt109.00–109.008071
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy535143.00/cwt143.00–143.007651
SteersSelect1,17386.95/cwt86.00–88.001,0202
SteersMedium and Large 2790104.00/cwt104.00–104.008221
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy275171.00/cwt171.00–171.004703
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy385169.00/cwt169.00–169.006513
SteersMedium and Large 1415159.00/cwt159.00–159.006601
SteersChoice1,345100.40/cwt100.00–100.751,3502
SteersMedium and Large 1510141.33/cwt138.00–143.007213
BullsMedium and Large 1363137.98/cwt135.00–141.005012
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy569133.00/cwt133.00–133.007574
BullsMedium and Large 1452147.00/cwt147.00–147.006642
BullsMedium and Large 1265161.00/cwt161.00–161.004271
BullsMedium and Large 1633123.37/cwt120.00–128.007813
BullsMedium and Large 1580121.00/cwt121.00–121.007021
Bulls1,846103.29/cwt101.00–108.001,9074
BullsMedium and Large 245073.00/cwt73.00–73.003291
BullsMedium and Large 1690106.00/cwt106.00–106.007311
Bulls1,60891.64/cwt83.00–97.001,4746
BullsMedium and Large 285590.00/cwt90.00–90.007701
BullsMedium and Large 1750109.00/cwt109.00–109.008181
HeifersChoice1,22198.55/cwt96.00–100.001,2037
Bullocks1,38596.50/cwt96.50–96.501,3371
BullsMedium and Large 282878.00/cwt78.00–78.006469
BullsMedium and Large 1800104.00/cwt104.00–104.008321
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,57090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,4131
Dairy SteersChoice1,60686.61/cwt84.00–89.001,3914
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15356.26/cwt54.00–59.0064913
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41173.19/cwt70.00–76.001,03310
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36565.73/cwt60.00–69.0089725
CowsLean 85-90%85545.50/cwt45.50–45.503891
CowsLean 85-90%1,11836.46/cwt35.00–39.004082
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16749.07/cwt47.00–52.005737
HeifersMedium and Large 273090.43/cwt83.00–94.006603
HeifersMedium and Large 2290110.00/cwt110.00–110.003191
HeifersMedium and Large 1522130.00/cwt130.00–130.006792
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy562129.00/cwt129.00–129.007252
HeifersChoice1,17498.58/cwt95.00–100.751,15738
HeifersMedium and Large 241084.00/cwt84.00–84.003441
HeifersMedium and Large 1278136.00/cwt136.00–136.003783
HeifersMedium and Large 1555116.00/cwt116.00–116.006441
HeifersChoice and Prime1,263102.15/cwt101.00–104.501,29054
HeifersMedium and Large 253095.00/cwt95.00–95.005041
HeifersMedium and Large 1709114.00/cwt112.00–115.008083
HeifersMedium and Large 1760112.00/cwt112.00–112.008511
HeifersStandard1,21576.00/cwt76.00–76.009231
HeifersMedium and Large 263080.00/cwt80.00–80.005041
HeifersMedium and Large 1800105.00/cwt105.00–105.008403
HeifersMedium and Large 190585.00/cwt85.00–85.007691
HeifersStandard1,27086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,0921
HeifersMedium and Large 265590.00/cwt90.00–90.005901

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.