Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2020-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 2.00 to 3.00 higher with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher with higher packer bids this week. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers this week. Cows were 1.00 to 2.00 higher with bulls 1.00 lower. Feeder steers were trending higher and feeder heifers sharply lower with feeder bulls instances of higher/lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.39/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$119.39

52 head · 500 lb average

Value per head Derived

$597

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$31.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.99

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	498	125.30	624	41
Medium and Large 2	499	97.74	488	10thin
Large 2	580	94.00	545	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.30/cwt here — about $79 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 sale52 hd

119.39

—

IN average5 barns · 381 hd

107.40

+11.99

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	1,834	90.33	1,657	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,234	63.82	788	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,228	53.04	651	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,170	38.41	449	19
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,607	81.52	1,310	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,130	67.00	757	1thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,370	110.00	1,507	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,250	107.22	1,340	54
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,228	98.78	1,213	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,235	93.00	1,149	1thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,015	83.00	842	1thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,378	110.56	1,524	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,327	107.61	1,428	53
Steers	Choice	Average	1,350	99.69	1,346	11

Every lot, as filed

69 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
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,327	107.61/cwt	104.00–109.75	1,428	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,281	61.79/cwt	58.00–66.00	792	14
Bulls	—	—	1,845	88.91/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,640	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,169	100.79/cwt	98.50–103.00	1,178	5
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,655	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,440	1
Steers	Prime	—	1,378	110.56/cwt	110.00–111.50	1,524	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,607	81.52/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,310	7
Steers	Choice	—	1,320	100.96/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,333	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	110.50/cwt	110.00–112.00	686	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,160	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	1,108	1
Heifers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,590	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,463	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	132.81/cwt	129.00–136.00	684	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	754	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	95.14/cwt	84.00–107.00	304	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,193	34.04/cwt	31.00–37.00	406	6
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,130	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	757	1
Heifers	Select	—	1,235	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,149	1
Heifers	Prime	—	1,370	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,507	3
Bulls	—	—	1,833	99.61/cwt	98.00–101.00	1,826	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,070	70.92/cwt	69.00–75.00	759	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,144	43.05/cwt	41.00–45.00	492	11
Heifers	Standard	—	1,015	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	842	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	50.89/cwt	48.00–53.00	625	14
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,250	107.22/cwt	104.50–109.75	1,340	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,243	25.96/cwt	25.00–27.00	323	2
Bulls	—	—	1,805	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,372	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	56.04/cwt	55.00–58.00	688	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	594	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	668	106.51/cwt	104.00–109.00	711	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	504	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	655	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	582	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	485	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	101.54/cwt	91.00–113.00	424	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	431	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	616	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	528	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	676	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	580	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	545	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	401	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	503	103.34/cwt	101.00–108.00	520	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	308	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	407	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	339	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	580	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	580	1
Steers	Large 2	—	578	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	659	3
Steers	Large 2	—	830	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	780	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	455	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	409	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	598	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	712	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	297	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	316	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	985	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	965	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	120.73/cwt	116.00–122.00	641	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	138.08/cwt	127.00–140.00	642	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	458	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	655	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	423	156.33/cwt	155.00–156.50	661	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	500	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	730	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	798	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	569	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	990	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	861	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	424	150.64/cwt	144.00–154.00	639	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	602	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	135.41/cwt	127.00–140.00	376	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	749	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	101.51/cwt	100.00–103.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	117.00/cwt	116.00–118.00	684	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	823	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	870	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	125.11/cwt	122.00–127.00	544	9

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 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 113Last week 102Year ago 83

Slaughter CattleReceipts 220Last week 268Year ago 250

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,327	104.00–109.75	107.61
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	87.00	87.00
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,378	110.00–111.50	110.56
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,320	97.00–103.00	100.96
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,281	58.00–66.00	61.79
4	—	1,070	69.00–75.00	70.92
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,193	31.00–37.00	34.04
11	—	1,144	41.00–45.00	43.05
2	—	1,243	25.00–27.00	25.96
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,228	48.00–53.00	50.89
10	—	1,227	55.00–58.00	56.04
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,845	86.00–91.00	88.91
2	—	1,833	98.00–101.00	99.61
1	—	1,805	76.00	76.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,169	98.50–103.00	100.79
1	—	1,160	95.50	95.50
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,590	92.00	92.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,235	93.00	93.00
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,370	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	83.00	83.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,250	104.50–109.75	107.22
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,607	80.00–83.00	81.52
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	67.00	67.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	621	110.00–112.00	110.50
1	—	430	127.00	127.00
4	—	515	129.00–136.00	132.81
2	—	668	104.00–109.00	106.51
2	—	308	132.00	132.00
2	—	598	119.00	119.00
1	—	495	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	503	101.00–108.00	103.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	143.00	143.00
4	—	424	144.00–154.00	150.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	110.00	110.00
1	—	495	120.00	120.00
1	—	305	111.00	111.00
2	—	362	113.00	113.00
7	—	531	116.00–122.00	120.73
2	—	700	114.00	114.00
1	—	990	87.00	87.00
2	—	585	116.00–118.00	117.00
9	—	435	122.00–127.00	125.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	84.00–107.00	95.14
1	—	710	82.00	82.00
1	—	480	101.00	101.00
2	—	418	91.00–113.00	101.54
1	—	835	88.00	88.00
1	—	270	110.00	110.00
2	—	610	100.00–103.00	101.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	504	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	431	143.00	143.00
2	—	528	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	94.00	94.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	99.00	99.00
1	—	600	110.00	110.00
1	—	285	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	100.00	100.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	578	114.00	114.00
2	—	830	94.00	94.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	149.00	149.00
9	—	423	155.00–156.50	156.33
1	—	500	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	98.00	98.00
7	—	465	127.00–140.00	138.08
1	—	510	118.00	118.00
3	—	278	127.00–140.00	135.41
1	—	590	127.00	127.00
1	—	815	101.00	101.00
1	—	680	128.00	128.00

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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