Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2021-05-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.25/cwt on 47 head.

Average price

$122.25

47 head · 518 lb average

Value per head Derived

$633

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$252

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$50.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.60

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	507	125.87	638	41
Medium and Large 2	610	102.00	622	5thin
Large 2	515	75.00	386	1thin

One grade step is worth $50.87/cwt here — about $252 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 sale47 hd

122.25

—

IN average5 barns · 334 hd

118.65

+3.60

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
Bullocks	—	Average	1,565	84.00	1,315	1thin
Bulls	—	High	1,645	84.51	1,390	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,337	64.51	863	34
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,485	56.00	832	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,154	51.50	594	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,038	40.76	423	17
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,130	80.00	904	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,541	98.23	1,514	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,288	88.84	1,144	10
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,168	76.08	889	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,261	118.79	1,498	34
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,239	115.59	1,432	39
Heifers	Select	Average	1,125	103.39	1,163	5thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,125	80.00	900	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,341	119.00	1,596	61
Steers	Choice	Average	1,339	115.62	1,548	41
Steers	Select	Average	1,223	105.92	1,295	8thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,320	83.24	1,099	4thin

Every lot, as filed

73 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	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	615	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	861	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	175	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	352	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	915	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	787	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	665	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	111.24/cwt	111.00–112.00	740	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	542	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	422	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	150	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	275	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	583	147.57/cwt	145.00–150.00	860	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	458	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	641	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	129.03/cwt	125.00–137.00	475	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	124.53/cwt	123.00–126.00	841	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	634	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	545	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	719	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	392	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	451	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	803	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	133.35/cwt	130.00–140.00	763	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	988	111.68/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,103	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,078	108.71/cwt	106.00–111.50	1,172	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	123.01/cwt	119.00–124.00	715	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	119.90/cwt	113.00–125.00	741	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	832	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	698	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	879	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	545	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	763	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	410	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,156	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	385	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	612	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	592	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	758	3
Bullocks	—	—	1,565	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,315	1
Bulls	—	—	1,663	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,680	2
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,605	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,782	1
Bulls	—	—	1,823	84.04/cwt	81.00–91.00	1,532	6
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,168	76.08/cwt	70.00–82.00	889	3
Bulls	—	—	1,369	76.97/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,054	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,214	115.68/cwt	106.00–117.75	1,404	34
Steers	Choice	—	1,332	115.74/cwt	109.00–117.75	1,542	40
Steers	Select	—	1,223	105.92/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,295	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,365	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	669	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,485	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	832	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,261	118.79/cwt	118.00–120.50	1,498	34
Heifers	Choice	—	1,409	114.98/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,620	5
Steers	Standard	—	1,320	83.24/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,099	4
Heifers	Standard	—	1,125	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	900	1
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,541	98.23/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,514	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	43.92/cwt	40.00–47.00	462	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	835	27.00/cwt	27.00–27.00	225	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,329	63.08/cwt	58.00–69.00	838	28
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,130	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	904	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,092	49.93/cwt	48.00–51.00	545	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,242	55.06/cwt	53.00–57.00	684	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	940	114.99/cwt	114.00–116.00	1,081	4
Heifers	Select	—	1,125	103.39/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,163	5
Heifers	Large 2	—	515	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	386	1
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,341	119.00/cwt	118.00–121.25	1,596	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	31.65/cwt	30.00–35.00	330	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,377	71.21/cwt	70.00–73.00	981	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	627	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	627	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,288	88.84/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,144	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	360	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	580	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	517	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	565	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	465	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	751	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	424	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	632	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	106.00/cwt	100.00–112.00	906	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	413	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	586	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	450	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	576	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	960	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	941	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	614	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	472	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 May 5, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 98Last week 155Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 321Last week 180Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	140.00	140.00
6	—	583	145.00–150.00	147.57
5	—	458	140.00	140.00
1	—	545	140.00	140.00
1	—	410	152.00	152.00
1	—	360	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	117.00	117.00
6	—	675	123.00–126.00	124.53
3	—	572	130.00–140.00	133.35
3	—	988	105.00–115.00	111.68
2	—	1,078	106.00–111.50	108.71
1	—	705	118.00	118.00
1	—	470	125.00	125.00
2	—	1,005	115.00	115.00
4	—	940	114.00–116.00	114.99
2	—	855	100.00–112.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	698	126.00	126.00
1	—	385	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	113.00	113.00
1	—	960	98.00	98.00
1	—	380	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	175	201.00	201.00
4	—	665	111.00–112.00	111.24
1	—	545	132.00	132.00
5	—	392	115.00	115.00
1	—	335	141.00	141.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	86.00	86.00
1	—	700	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	138.00	138.00
1	—	465	156.00	156.00
4	—	424	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	114.00	114.00
1	—	330	128.00	128.00
1	—	150	183.00	183.00
7	—	368	125.00–137.00	129.03
3	—	533	119.00	119.00
1	—	765	105.00	105.00
10	—	581	119.00–124.00	123.01
7	—	618	113.00–125.00	119.90
3	—	427	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	592	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	75.00	75.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	627	100.00	100.00
2	—	585	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	142.00	142.00
1	—	450	128.00	128.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,565	84.00	84.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,663	101.00	101.00
6	—	1,823	81.00–91.00	84.04
4	—	1,369	75.00–80.00	76.97
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,605	111.00	111.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,332	109.00–117.75	115.74
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,223	100.00–110.00	105.92
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,320	80.00–86.00	83.24
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	1,341	118.00–121.25	119.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,168	70.00–82.00	76.08
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,541	95.00–102.00	98.23
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,288	84.00–93.00	88.84
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,214	106.00–117.75	115.68
5	—	1,409	110.00–117.00	114.98
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,261	118.00–120.50	118.79
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,125	100.00–106.00	103.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	49.00	49.00
12	—	1,092	48.00–51.00	49.93
6	—	1,242	53.00–57.00	55.06
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,485	56.00	56.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,053	40.00–47.00	43.92
1	—	835	27.00	27.00
3	—	1,043	30.00–35.00	31.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,329	58.00–69.00	63.08
6	—	1,377	70.00–73.00	71.21
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	80.00	80.00

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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