Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2022-01-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers had instances of higher/lower with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher with good value on higher quality steers and heifers. No Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows and bulls had instances of higher/lower with high dressing cows and bulls at a higher price. Feeder steers and heifers sharply higher with feeder bulls instances of higher/lower and a good offering of value added and fancy type feeders that was significantly higher today.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.17/cwt on 42 head.

Average price

$159.17

42 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$844

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$42

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

$70.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.61

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	519	160.86	835	41
Medium and Large 2	975	90.00	878	1thin

One grade step is worth $70.86/cwt here — about −$42 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 sale42 hd

159.17

—

IN average5 barns · 360 hd

135.56

+23.61

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	—	Average	1,851	93.27	1,726	8thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,920	65.00	1,248	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,565	64.98	1,017	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,276	51.71	660	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,267	33.85	429	8thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,351	140.06	1,892	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,336	135.07	1,805	47
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,183	121.72	1,440	5thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,113	104.39	1,161	6thin
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,458	93.84	1,368	3thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,397	139.67	1,951	9thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,398	135.71	1,897	33
Steers	Choice	Low	1,389	121.68	1,691	5thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,479	111.73	1,653	4thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,298	109.81	1,425	8thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	127.96/cwt	126.00–130.00	471	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	296	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	417	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	512	142.47/cwt	141.00–144.00	729	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	620	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	375	134.52/cwt	134.00–135.00	504	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	580	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	824	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	415	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,035	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,201	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	312	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	415	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,032	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	647	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	975	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	878	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	656	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	522	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	551	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	854	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	407	135.29/cwt	132.00–137.00	551	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	550	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	759	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	305	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	549	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	490	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	809	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	676	151.25/cwt	147.00–152.00	1,022	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	380	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	661	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	428	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	715	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	722	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	677	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	582	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	640	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	890	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	405	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	648	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,304	132.97/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,734	4
Heifers	Standard	—	1,458	93.84/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,368	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,920	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,248	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,370	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	343	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,335	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	601	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,238	33.47/cwt	30.00–37.00	414	6
Steers	Standard	—	1,185	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,126	1
Heifers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	965	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,013	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,339	135.27/cwt	130.00–138.75	1,811	43
Heifers	Choice	—	1,183	121.72/cwt	119.00–125.00	1,440	5
Heifers	Select	—	1,142	104.27/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,191	5
Heifers	Prime	—	1,351	140.06/cwt	139.00–141.25	1,892	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,295	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,535	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,413	122.47/cwt	119.50–127.00	1,731	4
Steers	Select	—	1,335	111.07/cwt	102.00–116.00	1,483	7
Steers	Prime	—	1,397	139.67/cwt	139.00–141.00	1,951	9
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,398	135.71/cwt	130.00–138.75	1,897	33
Steers	Standard	—	1,577	117.31/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,850	3
Steers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,040	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,050	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	69.48/cwt	66.00–78.00	1,056	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,588	62.73/cwt	59.00–65.00	996	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	54.45/cwt	54.00–55.00	699	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	50.62/cwt	50.00–51.00	644	5
Bulls	—	—	1,670	88.67/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,481	4
Bulls	—	—	2,031	97.86/cwt	95.00–100.25	1,988	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	1,015	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	495	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	685	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	900	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	846	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 Jan 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 89Last week 134Year ago 153

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 259Year ago 283

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	126.00–130.00	127.96
1	—	425	140.00	140.00
1	—	515	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	107.00	107.00
1	—	645	105.00	105.00
1	—	520	112.00	112.00
1	—	450	110.00	110.00
1	—	375	119.00	119.00
1	—	900	94.00	94.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	139.00	139.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	65.00	65.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	109.00	109.00
1	—	1,035	116.00	116.00
1	—	1,075	96.00	96.00
1	—	610	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	296	141.00	141.00
2	—	312	133.00	133.00
9	—	407	132.00–137.00	135.29
6	—	550	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	512	141.00–144.00	142.47
2	—	620	133.00	133.00
2	—	375	134.00–135.00	134.52
1	—	580	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	100.00	100.00
1	—	640	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	141.00	141.00
1	—	365	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	551	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	180.00	180.00
9	—	490	165.00	165.00
13	—	676	147.00–152.00	151.25
8	—	380	174.00	174.00
4	—	428	167.00	167.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,304	130.00–138.00	132.97
43	—	1,339	130.00–138.75	135.27
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,458	90.00–97.00	93.84
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,183	119.00–125.00	121.72
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,142	100.00–110.00	104.27
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,351	139.00–141.25	140.06
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,920	65.00	65.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	25.00	25.00
1	—	1,335	45.00	45.00
6	—	1,238	30.00–37.00	33.47
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,520	66.00–78.00	69.48
8	—	1,588	59.00–65.00	62.73
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,283	54.00–55.00	54.45
5	—	1,273	50.00–51.00	50.62
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,185	95.00	95.00
3	—	1,577	115.00–119.00	117.31
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	118.50	118.50
4	—	1,413	119.50–127.00	122.47
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,335	102.00–116.00	111.07
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,397	139.00–141.00	139.67
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,398	130.00–138.75	135.71
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	101.00	101.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,670	86.00–93.00	88.67
4	—	2,031	95.00–100.25	97.86

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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