Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2021-09-22

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Sep 22
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
103 head
31 vs last sale 72 1 vs year ago 102 · +1.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
202 head
70 vs last sale 272 66 vs year ago 268 · 24.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 to 3.00 lower with slaughter heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower with lower packer bids this week. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows were 1.00 to 3.00 lower and bulls 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder steers were trending higher with feeder heifers 2.00 to 7.00 higher and feeder bulls 3.00 to 9.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.07/cwt on 56 head.
Average price
$121.07
56 head · 583 lb average
Value per head Derived
$706
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$171
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$47.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.66
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1532134.3271537
Medium and Large 268795.7165718thin
Medium and Large 362587.005441thin
One grade step is worth $47.32/cwt here — about $171 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 sale56 hd
121.07
IN average3 barns · 264 hd
121.73
−0.66
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,66985.871,43316
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35560.2481622
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18754.2864421
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08135.4538318
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,36595.001,2971thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,26580.001,0121thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,30589.001,1611thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,233121.791,50135
HeifersChoiceAverage1,121115.161,29123
HeifersSelectAverage1,115104.981,1715thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,06087.359262thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,312122.671,60937
SteersChoiceAverage1,239113.911,41118
SteersSelectAverage1,214104.741,2724thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy558139.00/cwt139.00–139.007762
HeifersMedium and Large 1434128.35/cwt125.00–135.005575
HeifersMedium and Large 1542135.01/cwt134.00–137.007323
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added578139.00/cwt139.00–139.008036
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy670131.00/cwt131.00–131.008781
HeifersMedium and Large 293097.00/cwt97.00–97.009021
HeifersMedium and Large 362587.00/cwt87.00–87.005441
BullsMedium and Large 1320141.00/cwt141.00–141.004511
BullsMedium and Large 271290.00/cwt90.00–90.006412
BullsMedium and Large 1375140.88/cwt137.00–145.005283
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy742126.00/cwt126.00–126.009352
HeifersMedium and Large 274390.00/cwt90.00–90.006698
HeifersMedium and Large 1673124.49/cwt123.00–126.008386
HeifersMedium and Large 1370135.68/cwt135.00–136.005023
HeifersMedium and Large 1305141.00/cwt141.00–141.004302
SteersMedium and Large 1595138.00/cwt138.00–138.008212
HeifersMedium and Large 2550108.00/cwt108.00–108.005941
HeifersMedium and Large 252590.00/cwt90.00–90.004731
HeifersMedium and Large 2490101.00/cwt101.00–101.004951
HeifersMedium and Large 267599.68/cwt91.00–110.006734
HeifersMedium and Large 2610104.00/cwt104.00–104.006342
SteersMedium and Large 2725101.50/cwt101.00–102.007362
SteersMedium and Large 1430150.00/cwt150.00–150.006451
SteersMedium and Large 1715134.00/cwt134.00–134.009582
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added582139.00/cwt139.00–139.008092
BullsMedium and Large 1250182.00/cwt182.00–182.004551
BullsMedium and Large 1535132.65/cwt130.00–134.007103
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy535140.00/cwt140.00–140.007491
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy604134.75/cwt134.00–135.008144
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy426149.00/cwt149.00–149.006354
HeifersSelect1,115104.98/cwt100.00–108.001,1715
HeifersChoice and Prime1,055120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2661
HeifersChoice and Prime1,238121.84/cwt120.00–124.751,50834
CowsLean 85-90%1,03525.00/cwt25.00–25.002592
CowsLean 85-90%1,11842.78/cwt41.00–45.004786
CowsLean 85-90%1,06833.14/cwt30.00–37.0035410
SteersChoice1,239113.91/cwt110.00–118.001,41118
SteersSelect1,214104.74/cwt101.00–107.001,2724
SteersChoice and Prime1,312122.67/cwt120.00–126.001,60937
HeifersChoice945110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0401
HeifersChoice1,129115.39/cwt110.00–118.501,30322
HeifersStandard1,06087.35/cwt85.00–90.009262
Dairy SteersChoice1,30589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,1611
Dairy HeifersChoice1,26580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0121
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,36595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,2971
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35560.24/cwt58.00–67.0081622
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21855.87/cwt53.00–58.0068015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11050.30/cwt49.00–51.005586
Bulls1,99491.17/cwt90.00–93.001,8186
Bulls1,51183.87/cwt81.00–89.001,2679
Bulls1,14572.00/cwt72.00–72.008241
BullsMedium and Large 1458141.00/cwt141.00–141.006462
BullsMedium and Large 262085.00/cwt85.00–85.005271
BullsMedium and Large 286085.00/cwt85.00–85.007312
BullsMedium and Large 21,00571.00/cwt71.00–71.007141
BullsMedium and Large 278090.00/cwt90.00–90.007021
BullsMedium and Large 290777.16/cwt74.00–85.007007
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy534140.00/cwt140.00–140.007484
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy418144.06/cwt138.00–147.006023
BullsMedium and Large 1600120.00/cwt120.00–120.007201

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.