Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2021-04-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 3.00 to 4.00 higher with higher packer inquiry this week. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 to 2.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 2.00 higher and bulls 1.00 higher. Feeder steers were sharply higher with feeder heifers uneven and feeder bulls had instances of higher/lower with some good groups of fancy and value added feeders.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.11/cwt on 67 head.

Average price

$129.11

67 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$708

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$14

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

$34.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.68

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	130.12	706	65
Medium and Large 2	750	96.00	720	2thin

One grade step is worth $34.12/cwt here — about −$14 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

129.11

—

IN average6 barns · 768 hd

123.43

+5.68

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,694	87.16	1,477	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,429	62.69	896	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,272	51.77	659	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,124	37.94	426	14
Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,365	100.00	1,365	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,653	94.16	1,556	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,880	83.95	1,578	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,270	71.00	902	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,302	119.49	1,556	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,239	115.88	1,435	18
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,133	93.71	1,062	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,371	120.33	1,650	21
Steers	Choice	Average	1,369	112.42	1,539	7thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,185	81.00	960	1thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	425	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	655	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	469	143.58/cwt	143.00–146.00	673	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	497	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	215	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	383	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	608	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	796	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	412	134.33/cwt	134.00–135.00	553	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	130.29/cwt	127.00–132.00	678	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	127.62/cwt	123.00–130.00	494	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	542	118.01/cwt	117.00–119.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	684	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	125.92/cwt	120.00–132.00	926	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	920	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	823	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	743	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	119.07/cwt	110.00–124.00	669	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	606	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	806	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	611	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	886	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	134.48/cwt	134.00–136.00	714	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	802	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,011	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	619	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	758	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	948	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	672	136.85/cwt	129.00–138.00	920	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	365	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	628	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	479	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	711	9
Bulls	—	—	1,563	88.89/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,389	2
Bulls	—	—	1,230	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	886	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,565	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,315	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,283	117.16/cwt	116.00–118.75	1,503	6
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,270	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	902	1
Bulls	—	—	2,058	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,914	2
Heifers	Standard	—	1,133	93.71/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,062	2
Dairy Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	2,038	83.92/cwt	81.00–87.00	1,710	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight	—	1,890	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	1,191	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,255	72.37/cwt	70.00–75.00	908	2
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,885	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,583	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,254	116.02/cwt	106.00–118.50	1,455	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	50.71/cwt	48.00–52.00	644	11
Heifers	Choice	—	1,170	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,346	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,217	42.64/cwt	40.00–45.00	519	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	34.41/cwt	31.00–39.00	363	8
Heifers	Choice	—	1,158	115.27/cwt	115.00–115.50	1,335	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,371	120.33/cwt	119.00–122.75	1,650	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,424	61.83/cwt	57.00–66.00	880	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,277	54.10/cwt	53.00–55.00	691	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	610	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	854	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	718	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	955	2
Dairy Steers	Prime	—	1,365	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,365	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,302	119.49/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,556	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	360	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	508	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	330	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	558	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	689	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	750	1
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,653	94.16/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,556	5
Steers	Standard	—	1,185	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	567	126.78/cwt	126.50–127.00	719	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	275	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	437	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	576	100.83/cwt	100.00–105.00	581	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	705	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,065	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	945	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	466	139.42/cwt	136.00–143.00	650	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	510	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	338	149.49/cwt	148.00–151.00	505	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	124.01/cwt	122.00–125.00	775	3

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 Apr 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 147Last week 133Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 132Last week 222Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	154.00	154.00
5	—	469	143.00–146.00	143.58
2	—	608	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	138.00	138.00
1	—	215	178.00	178.00
1	—	660	105.00	105.00
1	—	420	140.00	140.00
4	—	542	117.00–119.00	118.01
3	—	482	142.00	142.00
2	—	338	148.00–151.00	149.49
3	—	625	122.00–125.00	124.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	576	100.00–105.00	100.83
1	—	705	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	412	134.00–135.00	134.33
1	—	360	141.00	141.00
7	—	567	126.50–127.00	126.78
1	—	275	159.00	159.00
6	—	466	136.00–143.00	139.42
1	—	510	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	520	127.00–132.00	130.29
3	—	387	123.00–130.00	127.62
2	—	800	115.00	115.00
2	—	692	119.00	119.00
1	—	630	118.00	118.00
1	—	235	148.00	148.00
11	—	562	110.00–124.00	119.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	606	133.00	133.00
2	—	758	125.00	125.00
8	—	672	129.00–138.00	136.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	90.00	90.00
1	—	735	102.00	102.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	120.00–132.00	125.92
12	—	531	134.00–136.00	134.48
3	—	802	126.00	126.00
1	—	655	128.00	128.00
1	—	455	136.00	136.00
2	—	918	116.00	116.00
2	—	768	123.00	123.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	611	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	172.00	172.00
9	—	479	148.50	148.50
3	—	610	140.00	140.00
2	—	718	133.00	133.00
2	—	330	169.00	169.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,563	86.00–91.00	88.89
1	—	1,230	72.00	72.00
2	—	2,058	93.00	93.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,565	84.00	84.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,270	71.00	71.00
Dairy Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,038	81.00–87.00	83.92
Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,653	91.00–98.00	94.16
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,283	116.00–118.75	117.16
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,885	84.00	84.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,371	119.00–122.75	120.33
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,185	81.00	81.00
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,133	90.00–97.00	93.71
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,254	106.00–118.50	116.02
1	—	1,170	115.00	115.00
2	—	1,158	115.00–115.50	115.27
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,302	119.00–120.00	119.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,890	63.00	63.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	70.00–75.00	72.37
23	—	1,424	57.00–66.00	61.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,270	48.00–52.00	50.71
5	—	1,277	53.00–55.00	54.10
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,217	40.00–45.00	42.64
8	—	1,054	31.00–39.00	34.41

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