Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2021-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 to 2.00 lower with lower packer bids but a good offering of steers and heifers today. Holstein slaughter steers were 1 00 to 3.00 higher. Cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher with bulls 6.00 lower this week. Feeder steers were trending higher with feeder heifers sharply lower and feeder bulls had instances of higher/lower with a good offering of feeders today.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.74/cwt on 76 head.

Average price

$117.74

76 head · 582 lb average

Value per head Derived

$685

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$34.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.18

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	566	122.83	695	63
Medium and Large 2	670	95.33	638	9thin
Large 2	635	88.00	559	4thin

One grade step is worth $34.83/cwt here — about $137 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 sale76 hd

117.74

—

IN average3 barns · 257 hd

116.56

+1.18

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	—	High	1,560	89.00	1,389	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,391	66.11	920	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,200	54.07	649	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,590	37.02	589	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,205	83.00	1,000	1thin
Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,570	105.00	1,649	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,501	98.29	1,475	15
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,416	91.60	1,297	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,465	83.00	1,216	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,270	121.74	1,546	31
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,169	117.09	1,369	22
Heifers	Select	Average	1,108	103.26	1,144	4thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,065	93.50	996	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,292	121.60	1,571	24
Steers	Choice	Average	1,156	117.09	1,353	18
Steers	Select	Average	1,020	107.00	1,091	1thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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 2	—	675	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	628	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	131.81/cwt	127.00–137.00	617	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	511	123.45/cwt	120.00–125.50	631	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	915	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	842	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	121.14/cwt	119.00–124.00	695	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	137.50/cwt	133.00–142.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	444	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	712	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	719	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	128.52/cwt	125.00–132.00	601	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	811	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	586	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	437	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	651	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	465	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	119.00/cwt	116.00–122.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	405	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	608	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	124.51/cwt	120.00–126.00	839	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	910	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	125.50/cwt	120.00–131.00	320	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	904	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	580	145.42/cwt	143.00–146.00	843	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	495	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	688	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	609	120.06/cwt	120.00–121.00	731	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	613	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	742	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	579	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	758	4
Bulls	—	—	1,912	95.70/cwt	93.00–101.00	1,830	7
Bulls	—	—	1,314	84.31/cwt	78.00–89.00	1,108	10
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,205	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,000	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,416	91.60/cwt	90.00–93.00	1,297	5
Steers	Select	—	1,020	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,091	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,465	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,216	1
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,289	121.59/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,567	23
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,260	121.71/cwt	120.00–123.75	1,534	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,357	64.66/cwt	60.00–69.00	877	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,553	72.97/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,133	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,155	117.21/cwt	113.00–119.50	1,354	17
Heifers	Select	—	1,108	103.26/cwt	100.00–107.00	1,144	4
Heifers	Standard	—	1,065	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,076	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,360	122.02/cwt	121.00–123.50	1,659	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,675	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	787	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,548	32.03/cwt	31.00–33.00	496	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,370	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	1,668	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,165	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,340	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	56.92/cwt	55.00–59.00	704	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	50.27/cwt	50.00–51.00	580	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	492	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	674	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	515	133.50/cwt	131.00–136.00	688	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,169	117.09/cwt	110.00–119.75	1,369	22
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,501	98.29/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,475	15
Heifers	Large 2	—	548	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	493	2
Bulls	Large 2	—	635	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	514	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	100.65/cwt	100.00–102.00	629	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	631	1
Dairy Steers	Prime	—	1,570	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,649	1
Heifers	Standard	—	1,065	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	916	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	833	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	562	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	745	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	782	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	695	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	626	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	722	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	688	85.52/cwt	80.00–91.00	588	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	100.50/cwt	100.00–101.00	475	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	111.80/cwt	108.00–116.00	702	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	113.61/cwt	109.00–118.00	816	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	605	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	793	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	520	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	505	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 28, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 155Last week 81Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 238Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	93.00	93.00
2	—	712	101.00	101.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	113.00	113.00
19	—	511	120.00–125.50	123.45
1	—	340	140.00	140.00
8	—	574	119.00–124.00	121.14
1	—	355	125.00	125.00
2	—	468	125.00–132.00	128.52
2	—	410	137.00	137.00
1	—	745	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	81.00	81.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	127.00–137.00	131.81
1	—	795	102.00	102.00
2	—	428	137.00	137.00
2	—	355	131.00	131.00
2	—	555	116.00–122.00	119.00
1	—	340	119.00	119.00
2	—	255	120.00–131.00	125.50
1	—	525	119.00	119.00
10	—	628	108.00–116.00	111.80
4	—	718	109.00–118.00	113.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	915	92.00	92.00
3	—	625	100.00–102.00	100.65
2	—	688	80.00–91.00	85.52
2	—	473	100.00–101.00	100.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	150.00	150.00
7	—	613	121.00	121.00
4	—	579	131.00	131.00
3	—	492	137.00	137.00
2	—	515	131.00–136.00	133.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	495	139.00	139.00
16	—	609	120.00–121.00	120.06
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	548	90.00	90.00
2	—	722	86.00	86.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	133.00–142.00	137.50
1	—	425	143.00	143.00
4	—	674	120.00–126.00	124.51
1	—	980	100.00	100.00
1	—	835	109.00	109.00
1	—	760	119.00	119.00
1	—	575	120.00	120.00
1	—	700	119.00	119.00
1	—	625	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	437	149.00	149.00
10	—	580	143.00–146.00	145.42
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	107.00	107.00
1	—	505	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	131.00	131.00
1	—	520	142.00	142.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,912	93.00–101.00	95.70
10	—	1,314	78.00–89.00	84.31
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,205	83.00	83.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,416	90.00–93.00	91.60
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,465	83.00	83.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,501	96.00–101.00	98.29
Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	105.00	105.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	107.00	107.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,289	120.00–124.00	121.59
1	—	1,370	121.75	121.75
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,155	113.00–119.50	117.21
1	—	1,165	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,260	120.00–123.75	121.71
3	—	1,360	121.00–123.50	122.02
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,108	100.00–107.00	103.26
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,065	101.00	101.00
1	—	1,065	86.00	86.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,169	110.00–119.75	117.09
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,357	60.00–69.00	64.66
4	—	1,553	70.00–75.00	72.97
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	47.00	47.00
2	—	1,548	31.00–33.00	32.03
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,236	55.00–59.00	56.92
3	—	1,153	50.00–51.00	50.27

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