Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2020-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 lower with lower packer bids today but a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 4.00 higher. Cows were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with bulls 9.00 higher. Feeder steers were sharply higher and feeder heifers 3.00 to 4.00 lower with feeder bulls significantly higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.65/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$123.65

39 head · 483 lb average

Value per head Derived

$598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$17.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.30

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	478	127.17	607	31
Medium and Large 2	507	110.00	557	8thin

One grade step is worth $17.17/cwt here — about $50 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

123.65

—

IN average3 barns · 271 hd

109.35

+14.30

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	—	Average	1,580	91.37	1,444	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,443	67.13	969	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	55.27	653	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,230	38.45	473	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,232	81.39	1,003	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,145	71.00	813	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,575	90.00	1,418	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,550	87.54	1,357	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,230	79.00	972	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,217	106.46	1,296	34
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,171	102.93	1,206	22
Heifers	Select	Average	1,116	98.74	1,102	4thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,205	83.00	1,000	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,308	106.78	1,397	84
Steers	Choice	Average	1,282	102.72	1,317	17
Steers	Select	Average	1,210	98.07	1,187	5thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,550	87.54/cwt	86.00–89.00	1,357	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,565	71.14/cwt	70.00–73.00	1,113	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,394	65.52/cwt	61.00–69.00	913	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,230	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	369	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,230	41.26/cwt	40.00–44.00	507	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,129	51.73/cwt	50.00–53.00	584	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,203	56.79/cwt	54.00–59.00	683	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	530	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	747	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,262	102.64/cwt	99.00–104.50	1,295	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	478	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	722	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	695	1
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,610	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,674	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	803	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	878	1
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,308	106.78/cwt	105.00–109.50	1,397	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	992	1
Steers	Select	—	1,210	98.07/cwt	93.00–101.50	1,187	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	793	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	979	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	572	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	575	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	771	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	595	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	763	1
Bulls	—	—	1,580	91.37/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,444	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	678	103.18/cwt	99.00–106.00	700	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	2
Bulls	Large 2	—	535	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	358	2
Heifers	Standard	—	1,205	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	524	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	475	125.32/cwt	125.00–127.00	595	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	568	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	611	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,226	104.12/cwt	103.75–104.75	1,277	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	827	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,152	102.65/cwt	97.00–104.75	1,183	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	312	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	371	3
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,217	106.46/cwt	105.00–108.75	1,296	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	449	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	615	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,280	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	662	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	722	3
Heifers	Select	—	1,116	98.74/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,102	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	119.25/cwt	114.00–122.00	564	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	529	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	709	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	503	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	654	3
Bulls	Large 3	—	635	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	451	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	131.76/cwt	130.00–139.00	642	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	418	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	660	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	147.67/cwt	145.00–149.00	752	6
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,145	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	813	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	735	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	544	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	575	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	426	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,232	81.39/cwt	76.00–84.00	1,003	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	780	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	608	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,230	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	972	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	657	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	440	5
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,575	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,418	1

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 Sep 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 103Last week 136Year ago 53

Slaughter CattleReceipts 249Last week 243Year ago 228

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,550	86.00–89.00	87.54
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,230	79.00	79.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	90.00	90.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,565	70.00–73.00	71.14
20	—	1,394	61.00–69.00	65.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,230	30.00	30.00
3	—	1,230	40.00–44.00	41.26
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,129	50.00–53.00	51.73
14	—	1,203	54.00–59.00	56.79
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,262	99.00–104.50	102.64
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	104.00	104.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	1,308	105.00–109.50	106.78
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,210	93.00–101.50	98.07
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,580	89.00–95.00	91.37
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,205	83.00	83.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,226	103.75–104.75	104.12
17	—	1,152	97.00–104.75	102.65
1	—	1,280	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,217	105.00–108.75	106.46
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,116	95.00–100.00	98.74
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,145	71.00	71.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,232	76.00–84.00	81.39

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	530	141.00	141.00
2	—	418	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	158.00	158.00
1	—	650	135.00	135.00
1	—	740	134.00	134.00
3	—	793	123.50	123.50
5	—	487	130.00–139.00	131.76
6	—	509	145.00–149.00	147.67
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	111.00	111.00
1	—	710	100.00	100.00
1	—	750	104.00	104.00
5	—	678	99.00–106.00	103.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	121.00	121.00
1	—	625	122.00	122.00
1	—	710	112.00	112.00
2	—	325	160.00	160.00
3	—	503	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	67.00	67.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	71.00	71.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	108.00	108.00
1	—	645	88.00	88.00
3	—	312	119.00	119.00
3	—	662	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	475	125.00–127.00	125.32
4	—	529	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	121.00	121.00
1	—	780	106.00	106.00
2	—	340	138.00	138.00
7	—	449	137.00	137.00
10	—	473	114.00–122.00	119.25
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	74.00	74.00
1	—	575	74.00	74.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	78.00	78.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	657	67.00	67.00

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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