Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2020-09-09

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Sep 9
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
95 head
8 vs last sale 103 12 vs year ago 83 · +14.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
229 head
20 vs last sale 249 21 vs year ago 250 · 8.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 3.00 to 5.00 lower with slaughter heifers 3.00 lower with lower packer bids this week. Holstein slaughter steers were 3.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower and bulls 1.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady with instances of higher/lower and feeder bulls sharply lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $119.36/cwt on 37 head.
Average price
$119.36
37 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$683
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$75
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$34.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.23
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1496129.6264226
Medium and Large 275495.1071711thin
One grade step is worth $34.52/cwt here — about −$75 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 sale37 hd
119.36
IN average2 barns · 46 hd
115.12
+4.23
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
BullsAverage1,69390.421,5314thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39963.6789126
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25753.9367822
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,16041.004757thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,50890.001,3572thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,51284.731,28131
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,26077.339743thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,252102.711,28652
HeifersChoiceAverage1,17199.481,1658thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,05093.009772thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,322103.181,36455
SteersChoiceAverage1,18797.041,1527thin
SteersSelectAverage1,11090.009991thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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
BullsMedium and Large 1755113.00/cwt113.00–113.008531
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy550135.00/cwt135.00–135.007431
BullsMedium and Large 2575104.00/cwt104.00–104.005981
BullsMedium and Large 1470119.35/cwt116.00–123.005612
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy425147.00/cwt147.00–147.006252
Bulls1,69390.42/cwt86.00–93.001,5314
SteersMedium and Large 1820119.00/cwt119.00–119.009761
SteersMedium and Large 1940100.00/cwt100.00–100.009401
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy540149.00/cwt149.00–149.008052
SteersChoice1,18797.04/cwt95.00–100.001,1527
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy663138.69/cwt137.00–139.5092016
SteersChoice and Prime1,322103.18/cwt101.00–106.251,36455
SteersMedium and Large 1365140.00/cwt140.00–140.005111
SteersSelect1,11090.00/cwt90.00–90.009991
SteersMedium and Large 1680129.00/cwt129.00–129.008771
SteersMedium and Large 1730125.00/cwt125.00–125.009131
BullsMedium and Large 272080.00/cwt80.00–80.005761
BullsMedium and Large 1615130.00/cwt130.00–130.008002
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy529133.57/cwt133.00–136.007075
BullsMedium and Large 2775105.00/cwt105.00–105.008141
BullsMedium and Large 1418128.16/cwt121.00–134.005363
BullsMedium and Large 1265130.00/cwt130.00–130.003451
BullsMedium and Large 2663103.66/cwt95.00–112.006872
BullsMedium and Large 1688125.00/cwt125.00–125.008603
BullsMedium and Large 1320142.00/cwt142.00–142.004541
BullsMedium and Large 288588.56/cwt87.50–93.007845
BullsMedium and Large 1369128.01/cwt126.00–130.004724
BullsMedium and Large 1535118.00/cwt118.00–118.006311
HeifersChoice and Prime1,256102.84/cwt101.00–105.001,29242
HeifersMedium and Large 2668102.00/cwt102.00–102.006812
HeifersMedium and Large 1412125.00/cwt125.00–125.005152
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy574129.33/cwt129.00–130.007423
HeifersSelect1,05093.00/cwt92.00–94.009772
HeifersMedium and Large 1532127.00/cwt127.00–127.006763
HeifersMedium and Large 1305127.00/cwt127.00–127.003871
HeifersMedium and Large 1690119.45/cwt116.00–120.008247
HeifersMedium and Large 1485125.00/cwt125.00–125.006061
HeifersChoice1,315100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,3151
HeifersMedium and Large 272086.00/cwt86.00–86.006191
HeifersMedium and Large 1560117.00/cwt117.00–117.006551
HeifersChoice1,15099.41/cwt98.00–100.751,1437
HeifersMedium and Large 279088.00/cwt88.00–88.006951
HeifersMedium and Large 1630123.00/cwt123.00–123.007751
HeifersChoice and Prime1,236102.19/cwt101.00–103.001,26310
HeifersMedium and Large 2570107.53/cwt104.00–111.006132
HeifersMedium and Large 1288123.46/cwt122.00–125.003562
Dairy SteersSelect1,26077.33/cwt76.00–78.009743
Dairy SteersChoice1,51284.73/cwt80.00–89.001,28131
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,50890.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3572
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39963.42/cwt60.00–66.0088725
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39570.00/cwt70.00–70.009771
CowsLean 85-90%1,05027.00/cwt27.00–27.002841
CowsLean 85-90%1,17843.33/cwt40.00–45.005106
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26350.23/cwt46.00–53.006349
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25356.49/cwt54.00–59.0070813
BullsMedium and Large 2475107.00/cwt107.00–107.005081

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.