Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2024-10-23

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Oct 23
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
55 head
18 vs last sale 73 9 vs year ago 64 · 14.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
190 head
8 vs last sale 198 56 vs year ago 246 · 22.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 higher and slaughter heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher with good quality offered today and good packer interest. No test on Holstein slaughter this week. Cows were 2.00 to 5.00 higher and Holstein cows 4.00 to 5.00 higher with bulls 2.00 to 8.00 higher today. Feeder steers had instances of higher/lower and feeder heifers sharply higher with feeder bulls trending lower this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $234.00/cwt on 10 head.
Average price
$234.00
10 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,281
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+6.46
vs IN average
25.63 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548234.001,28110thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale10 hd
234.00
IN average3 barns · 22 hd
227.55
+6.46
National average195 barns · 25,856 hd
259.63
−25.63
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
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,265158.001,9991thin
BullsHigh1,477139.592,0628thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,454133.641,9437thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,052117.651,23713
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,771131.472,3295thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,387110.441,53121
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,28855.007082thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,368133.001,8192thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,317191.742,52513
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,269187.942,38458
HeifersChoiceAverage1,153175.202,0216thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,373192.422,64224
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,378188.722,60132
SteersChoiceAverage1,210170.002,0571thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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 1Value Added500–550517235.38/cwt233.00–239.001,2175
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy550–600575240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3802
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500485220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0671
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600565220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2431
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700685176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,2061
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500471216.60/cwt209.00–239.001,0207
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy450–500495255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,2622
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600580227.71/cwt226.00–231.001,3213
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900872168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,4652
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750735150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1031
BullsMedium and Large 11150–12001,150142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,6331
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy600–650602243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,4632
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy550–600550256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,4081
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350340222.50/cwt222.50–222.507571
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800755190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4353
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650630192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,2101
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250210240.00/cwt240.00–240.005041
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700670232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,5541
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500475220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0451
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650615210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2922
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450412170.00/cwt170.00–170.007002
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy300–350325270.00/cwt270.00–270.008781
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450400210.00/cwt210.00–210.008401
BullsMedium and Large 1850–900870160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,3921
BullsMedium and Large 11050–11001,060146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,5533
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550535214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,1451
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750740179.50/cwt179.00–180.001,3282
BullsMedium and Large 11100–11501,110144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,5981
HeifersChoice1,156173.14/cwt165.00–180.002,0015
HeifersPrime1,319191.89/cwt190.50–195.252,53112
CowsBoner 80-85%75087.50/cwt83.00–92.006562
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,528132.58/cwt130.00–139.002,0266
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed825118.00/cwt118.00–118.009741
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed857139.67/cwt128.00–149.001,1973
HeifersChoice and Prime1,292189.49/cwt188.00–190.002,4484
HeifersPrime1,290190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,4511
SteersChoice and Prime1,378188.72/cwt180.50–190.002,60132
SteersPrime1,373192.42/cwt190.50–199.752,64224
SteersChoice1,210170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,0571
HeifersChoice1,140185.50/cwt185.50–185.502,1151
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,331106.22/cwt98.00–115.001,41410
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,586124.23/cwt121.00–129.001,9708
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,754129.84/cwt126.00–134.002,2774
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,04087.70/cwt84.00–90.009123
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,840138.00/cwt138.00–138.002,5391
HeifersChoice and Prime1,267187.82/cwt180.00–190.002,38054
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,22537.00/cwt37.00–37.004531
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,35073.00/cwt73.00–73.009861
Dairy SteersChoice1,368133.00/cwt131.00–135.001,8192
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,265158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,9991
CowsBoner 80-85%1,169112.33/cwt101.00–119.001,3134
CowsBoner 80-85%1,367122.70/cwt121.00–125.001,6773
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,010140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4141
Bulls1,620161.00/cwt161.00–161.002,6081
Bulls1,518142.79/cwt136.00–150.002,1686
Bulls1,09099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,0791
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300260275.00/cwt275.00–275.007151

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.