Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2021-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 2.00 to 3.00 higher with better packer bids this week and a good offering today. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls 3.00 to 7.00 higher with some good high dressing bulls today. Feeder steers were 6.00 to 8.00 higher and feeder heifers 6.00 to 10.00 higher and bulls sharply higher with some good groups and active buyer participation.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.94/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$134.94

45 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$682

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$31.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.52

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	502	135.64	681	44
Medium and Large 2	650	104.00	676	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.64/cwt here — about $5 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 sale45 hd

134.94

—

IN average4 barns · 366 hd

124.42

+10.52

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	—	Low	1,613	96.96	1,564	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,296	67.01	868	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,035	54.21	561	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,155	38.50	445	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,545	81.00	1,251	1thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Low	1,495	72.80	1,088	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,315	122.64	1,613	38
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,167	118.21	1,380	54
Heifers	Select	Average	950	110.00	1,045	1thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,133	84.75	960	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,348	123.38	1,663	34
Steers	Choice	Average	1,354	119.32	1,616	47
Steers	Select	Average	1,275	101.21	1,290	5thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	378	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	586	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	515	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	767	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	600	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	876	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	477	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	749	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	978	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	861	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	721	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	476	139.24/cwt	137.00–140.00	663	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	774	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	676	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	126.33/cwt	122.00–131.00	591	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	939	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	125.61/cwt	124.00–129.00	720	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	535	148.17/cwt	147.00–154.00	793	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	476	155.65/cwt	155.00–157.00	741	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	574	134.68/cwt	134.00–136.00	773	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	428	144.37/cwt	140.00–149.00	618	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	773	1
Heifers	Select	—	950	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,045	1
Bulls	—	—	1,165	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	874	1
Bulls	—	—	1,672	99.68/cwt	96.00–103.50	1,667	14
Heifers	Choice	—	1,260	120.50/cwt	120.00–121.00	1,518	3
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,312	122.65/cwt	122.00–124.00	1,609	36
Bulls	—	—	1,537	93.75/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,441	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,307	65.59/cwt	59.00–69.00	857	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	327	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,354	119.32/cwt	112.00–121.75	1,616	47
Heifers	Choice	—	1,162	118.07/cwt	111.00–121.50	1,372	51
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,256	72.17/cwt	70.00–75.00	906	8
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,495	72.80/cwt	71.00–75.00	1,088	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,545	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,251	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,373	122.53/cwt	122.00–123.00	1,682	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,255	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	577	1
Steers	Select	—	1,275	101.21/cwt	96.00–110.00	1,290	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	245	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	456	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	49.68/cwt	49.00–51.00	578	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	438	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	683	2
Steers	Large 2	—	760	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	828	1
Heifers	Standard	—	1,133	84.75/cwt	84.00–85.00	960	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,348	123.38/cwt	122.00–126.00	1,663	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	751	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	995	55.61/cwt	53.00–57.00	553	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	405	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	866	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	395	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	290	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	518	141.19/cwt	140.00–142.00	731	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	125.42/cwt	120.00–131.00	650	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	459	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	126.72/cwt	125.00–131.00	488	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	170	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	340	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	694	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 Apr 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 80Last week 147Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 263Last week 132Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	155.00	155.00
4	—	476	137.00–140.00	139.24
9	—	574	134.00–136.00	134.68
2	—	428	140.00–149.00	144.37
12	—	518	140.00–142.00	141.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	121.00	121.00
2	—	335	140.00	140.00
2	—	468	122.00–131.00	126.33
3	—	573	124.00–129.00	125.61
1	—	655	118.00	118.00
2	—	518	120.00–131.00	125.42
4	—	385	125.00–131.00	126.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	104.00	104.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	149.00	149.00
2	—	600	146.00	146.00
3	—	477	157.00	157.00
1	—	405	163.00	163.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	129.00	129.00
1	—	465	147.00	147.00
1	—	745	126.00	126.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	109.00	109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	113.00	113.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	978	88.00	88.00
1	—	730	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	131.00	131.00
1	—	355	149.00	149.00
1	—	760	114.00	114.00
1	—	285	161.00	161.00
1	—	170	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	535	147.00–154.00	148.17
3	—	476	155.00–157.00	155.65
1	—	245	186.00	186.00
2	—	438	156.00	156.00
1	—	395	167.00	167.00
1	—	290	181.00	181.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,260	120.00–121.00	120.50
51	—	1,162	111.00–121.50	118.07
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,312	122.00–124.00	122.65
2	—	1,373	122.00–123.00	122.53
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,133	84.00–85.00	84.75
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,165	75.00	75.00
14	—	1,672	96.00–103.50	99.68
5	—	1,537	89.00–95.00	93.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,307	59.00–69.00	65.59
8	—	1,256	70.00–75.00	72.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	31.00	31.00
1	—	1,255	46.00	46.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,163	49.00–51.00	49.68
13	—	995	53.00–57.00	55.61
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,354	112.00–121.75	119.32
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,275	96.00–110.00	101.21
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,348	122.00–126.00	123.38
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,495	71.00–75.00	72.80
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,545	81.00	81.00

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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