Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2023-02-01

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Feb 1
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 25▲ 28 vs year ago 37 · +75.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
176 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 132▲ 30 vs year ago 146 · +20.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 2.00 to 4.00 higher and slaughter heifers 4.00 to 5.00 higher with good quality steers and heifers and active buyer participation. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 higher. Cows were 3.00 to 7.00 higher and bulls 6.00 higher with active bidding on cows and bulls. today. Feeder calves were too few last week to compare but trending higher with good buyer interest today.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $146.67/cwt on 27 head.
Average price
$146.67
27 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$811
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$71
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$31.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.15
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547149.0081425
Medium and Large 2633117.507432thin
One grade step is worth $31.50/cwt here — about $71 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 sale27 hd
146.67
—
IN average2 barns · 127 hd
155.82
−9.15
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
Bulls—High1,813104.031,8869thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44781.901,18521
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12464.4772513
CowsLean 85-90%Average99839.373932thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,735126.632,1973thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,343161.172,16442
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,271154.711,96723
HeifersChoiceAverage1,105140.001,5471thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,465117.001,7141thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,180106.001,2511thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,413161.572,28348
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,381156.612,1639thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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
BullsMedium and Large 1—395164.00/cwt164.00–164.006482
BullsMedium and Large 1—95095.00/cwt95.00–95.009031
BullsMedium and Large 1—475140.00/cwt140.00–140.006651
BullsMedium and Large 1—870101.00/cwt101.00–101.008791
BullsMedium and Large 1—620137.00/cwt137.00–137.008491
BullsMedium and Large 1—405136.00/cwt136.00–136.005511
SteersMedium and Large 1—375150.00/cwt150.00–150.005631
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—826141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1655
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—645162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,0451
Dairy SteersLarge 2—65073.00/cwt73.00–73.004751
SteersMedium and Large 1—530139.27/cwt138.00–140.007388
SteersMedium and Large 2—825114.00/cwt114.00–114.009411
SteersMedium and Large 1—400140.00/cwt140.00–140.005601
SteersMedium and Large 1—705128.00/cwt128.00–128.009021
SteersMedium and Large 1—493150.52/cwt146.00–155.007422
SteersMedium and Large 2—440121.00/cwt121.00–121.005321
SteersMedium and Large 1—308165.00/cwt165.00–165.005082
HeifersMedium and Large 1—280140.00/cwt140.00–140.003921
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—313164.00/cwt164.00–164.005133
HeifersMedium and Large 1—350131.00/cwt131.00–131.004591
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy—345200.00/cwt200.00–200.006901
SteersMedium and Large 1—675150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0131
SteersMedium and Large 1—273172.38/cwt171.00–174.004712
HeifersMedium and Large 1—564130.41/cwt127.00–134.007365
HeifersMedium and Large 2—71796.56/cwt90.00–100.006923
HeifersMedium and Large 1—455138.00/cwt138.00–138.006281
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,287155.99/cwt154.00–158.502,0085
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,267154.35/cwt143.00–158.501,95618
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15970.12/cwt62.00–82.008138
HeifersChoice—1,105140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,5471
HeifersSelect—1,180106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,2511
HeifersPrime—1,250160.50/cwt160.50–160.502,0061
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,735126.63/cwt125.00–128.002,1973
SteersPrimeHeavy Weight—1,690159.50/cwt159.50–159.502,6961
HeifersPrime—1,345161.19/cwt159.00–165.752,16841
SteersPrime—1,407161.61/cwt159.00–165.252,27447
SteersChoice and Prime—1,381156.61/cwt152.00–158.502,1639
HeifersStandard—1,465117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,7141
CowsLean 85-90%—99839.37/cwt36.00–44.003932
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,55885.08/cwt80.00–99.001,32613
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,26676.73/cwt74.00–79.009718
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,06955.44/cwt52.00–60.005935
Bulls——2,007110.82/cwt106.00–121.002,2245
Bulls——1,57095.55/cwt90.00–101.001,5004
HeifersMedium and Large 1—333129.44/cwt127.00–132.004312
BullsMedium and Large 1—83097.43/cwt92.00–100.008093
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—395149.00/cwt149.00–149.005891
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—450150.00/cwt150.00–150.006752
BullsMedium and Large 1—550147.00/cwt147.00–147.008091
BullsMedium and Large 3—46572.00/cwt72.00–72.003351
HeifersMedium and Large 1—657130.31/cwt128.00–135.008563
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—425156.00/cwt156.00–156.006631
HeifersMedium and Large 2—765104.00/cwt104.00–104.007961

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.