Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2021-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 higher with active buyer participation today. Cows were 1.00 lower with bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers this week. All classes of feeder calves were trading uneven with instances of higher/lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.64/cwt on 36 head.

Average price

$116.64

36 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$664

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$174

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$48.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.08

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	119.54	682	32
Medium and Large 2	505	101.00	510	3thin
Large 2	715	71.00	508	1thin

One grade step is worth $48.54/cwt here — about $174 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 sale36 hd

116.64

—

IN average4 barns · 347 hd

115.56

+1.08

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	1,401	83.01	1,163	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,305	63.92	834	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,208	52.70	637	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,212	37.23	451	12
Dairy Heifers	Prime	Average	1,325	104.50	1,385	1thin
Dairy Steers	Prime	Average	1,435	103.00	1,478	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,269	120.07	1,523	46
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,229	116.14	1,427	37
Heifers	Select	Average	1,018	98.26	1,000	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,363	119.96	1,635	34
Steers	Choice	Average	1,330	116.96	1,555	26
Steers	Select	Average	1,065	97.00	1,033	1thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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 1	—	529	130.00/cwt	125.00–135.00	688	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	617	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	827	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	499	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	592	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	105.15/cwt	101.00–106.00	702	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	802	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	914	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	393	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,102	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	965	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	685	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	740	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	740	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	109.65/cwt	108.00–110.00	759	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	450	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	603	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	109.74/cwt	107.00–111.00	630	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	136.98/cwt	136.00–138.00	497	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	472	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	890	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	787	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	319	137.85/cwt	131.00–140.00	440	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	932	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	997	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	470	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	460	3
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,363	119.96/cwt	119.00–122.00	1,635	34
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,595	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,850	1
Heifers	Select	—	1,018	98.26/cwt	92.00–105.00	1,000	2
Steers	Select	—	1,065	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,033	1
Bulls	—	—	1,365	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,037	1
Bulls	—	—	1,720	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,582	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,325	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,484	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,254	43.52/cwt	40.00–46.00	546	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,433	69.79/cwt	69.00–70.00	1,000	5
Bulls	—	—	1,330	82.52/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,098	4
Dairy Steers	Prime	—	1,435	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,478	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	49.30/cwt	47.00–51.00	563	7
Heifers	Large 2	—	715	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	508	1
Dairy Heifers	Prime	—	1,325	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	1,385	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,289	119.24/cwt	119.00–120.25	1,537	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,263	23.92/cwt	22.00–26.00	302	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,226	116.25/cwt	110.00–118.75	1,425	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	31.44/cwt	30.00–33.00	340	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	125.02/cwt	119.00–129.00	601	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	359	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,254	55.08/cwt	53.00–57.00	691	10
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,266	120.17/cwt	119.00–121.75	1,521	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	510	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	385	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	547	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	780	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	482	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,287	63.11/cwt	58.00–68.00	812	36
Steers	Choice	—	1,319	117.00/cwt	108.00–118.75	1,543	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	840	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	295	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	747	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	425	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	550	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	677	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	323	151.42/cwt	150.00–154.00	489	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	601	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 12, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 92Last week 98Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 321Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	125.00–135.00	130.00
1	—	670	111.00	111.00
4	—	319	131.00–140.00	137.85
1	—	555	135.00	135.00
3	—	368	125.00	125.00
1	—	295	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	668	101.00–106.00	105.15
1	—	965	71.00	71.00
2	—	740	100.00	100.00
1	—	780	98.00	98.00
2	—	530	91.00	91.00
1	—	840	76.00	76.00
1	—	620	97.00	97.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	140.00	140.00
1	—	385	142.00	142.00
3	—	323	150.00–154.00	151.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	617	134.00	134.00
1	—	450	134.00	134.00
2	—	550	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	104.00	104.00
1	—	630	94.00	94.00
1	—	405	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	131.00	131.00
11	—	692	108.00–110.00	109.65
4	—	574	107.00–111.00	109.74
2	—	363	136.00–138.00	136.98
1	—	410	115.00	115.00
4	—	481	119.00–129.00	125.02
1	—	260	138.00	138.00
1	—	705	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	71.00	71.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	802	114.00	114.00
3	—	1,040	106.00	106.00
1	—	890	100.00	100.00
1	—	615	128.00	128.00
2	—	932	107.00	107.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	148.00	148.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,363	119.00–122.00	119.96
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,595	116.00	116.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,065	97.00	97.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,319	108.00–118.75	117.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,018	92.00–105.00	98.26
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	112.00	112.00
36	—	1,226	110.00–118.75	116.25
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,289	119.00–120.25	119.24
41	—	1,266	119.00–121.75	120.17
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	76.00	76.00
1	—	1,720	92.00	92.00
4	—	1,330	81.00–85.00	82.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,254	40.00–46.00	43.52
2	—	1,263	22.00–26.00	23.92
3	—	1,080	30.00–33.00	31.44
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,433	69.00–70.00	69.79
36	—	1,287	58.00–68.00	63.11
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,143	47.00–51.00	49.30
10	—	1,254	53.00–57.00	55.08
Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,435	103.00	103.00
Dairy Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	104.50	104.50

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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