Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2024-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers were 2.00 higher with better packer inquiry today. A light test of Holstein steers this week that were trending lower. Cows had instances of higher/lower with a good offering of cows and bulls also had instances of higher/lower with a lighter offering of bulls today. All classes of feeder calves were significantly higher with good groups of value added feeders and active buyer participation.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $222.78/cwt on 18 head.

Average price

$222.78

18 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,514

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+48.80

vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	679	222.78	1,514	18thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale18 hd

222.78

—

IN average5 barns · 392 hd

173.98

+48.80

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	—	High	1,626	105.61	1,718	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,555	86.72	1,349	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,192	73.11	872	63
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,224	48.74	597	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,390	100.00	1,390	1thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,163	87.63	1,019	2thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,432	178.90	2,562	14
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,305	173.26	2,261	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,296	164.20	2,128	16
Heifers	Standard	Average	1,255	150.00	1,883	1thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,232	141.22	1,740	3thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,416	178.37	2,526	29
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,433	174.18	2,496	28
Steers	Choice	Average	1,368	164.46	2,250	21
Steers	Select	Average	1,309	148.46	1,943	5thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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 1Fancy	—	555	216.05/cwt	205.00–227.00	1,199	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	477	237.46/cwt	234.00–245.00	1,133	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	510	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,199	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	495	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	865	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,133	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	444	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	678	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,559	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	859	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,624	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	595	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,369	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	413	203.76/cwt	202.50–205.00	842	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,217	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	473	241.34/cwt	240.00–243.00	1,142	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	188.50/cwt	182.50–190.00	952	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,463	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	840	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,016	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,086	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,254	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	530	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,166	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	612	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,273	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	912	1
Bulls	—	—	1,708	117.96/cwt	115.00–120.00	2,015	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	70.45/cwt	65.00–79.00	833	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,266	3
Bulls	—	—	1,718	108.56/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,865	2
Bulls	—	—	1,280	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	960	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	773	76.43/cwt	65.00–81.00	591	6
Heifers	Choice	—	1,296	164.20/cwt	155.00–169.50	2,128	16
Steers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,311	148.08/cwt	140.00–155.50	1,941	4
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,163	87.63/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,019	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,390	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,390	1
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,433	174.18/cwt	170.50–177.00	2,496	28
Steers	Prime	—	1,416	178.37/cwt	177.00–181.00	2,526	29
Heifers	Standard	—	1,255	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,883	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,305	173.26/cwt	170.00–176.50	2,261	14
Steers	Select	—	1,300	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,950	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,368	164.46/cwt	155.00–170.00	2,250	21
Heifers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,232	141.22/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,740	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,530	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	474	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,351	81.44/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,100	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,119	61.15/cwt	61.00–63.00	684	13
Heifers	Prime	—	1,432	178.90/cwt	177.00–181.00	2,562	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,559	87.17/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,359	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,186	50.96/cwt	50.00–55.00	604	8

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 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 53Last week 56Year ago 106

Slaughter CattleReceipts 246Last week 234Year ago 168

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	555	205.00–227.00	216.05
3	—	477	234.00–245.00	237.46
2	—	510	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	150.00	150.00
1	—	440	101.00	101.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	865	131.00	131.00
1	—	840	121.00	121.00
1	—	1,075	101.00	101.00
1	—	660	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	678	230.00	230.00
4	—	859	189.00	189.00
1	—	595	230.00	230.00
3	—	473	240.00–243.00	241.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	202.50–205.00	203.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	197.00	197.00
5	—	505	182.50–190.00	188.50
1	—	975	150.00	150.00
1	—	760	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	220.00	220.00
2	—	612	208.00	208.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,708	115.00–120.00	117.96
2	—	1,718	105.00–112.00	108.56
1	—	1,280	75.00	75.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,183	65.00–79.00	70.45
23	—	1,351	80.00–84.00	81.44
13	—	1,119	61.00–63.00	61.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,525	83.00	83.00
25	—	1,559	84.00–93.00	87.17
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	773	65.00–81.00	76.43
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,530	31.00	31.00
8	—	1,186	50.00–55.00	50.96
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,296	155.00–169.50	164.20
Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,255	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,305	170.00–176.50	173.26
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,232	140.00–144.00	141.22
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,432	177.00–181.00	178.90
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,311	140.00–155.50	148.08
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,433	170.50–177.00	174.18
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,416	177.00–181.00	178.37
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,300	150.00	150.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,368	155.00–170.00	164.46
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,163	85.00–90.00	87.63
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	100.00	100.00

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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