Name: United Producers Inc - Vincenes livestock auction prices — 2025-04-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 higher with slaughter heifers 1.00 lower with active bidding on high quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers had instances of higher/lower. Cows and bulls had instances of higher/lower and higher dressing cows and bulls at a better value with a good offering high dressing cows and bulls had active bidding. Holstein cows were trending higher today. Feeder steers were trending lower and feeder heifers and bulls sharply higher and good feeder interest this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $278.63/cwt on 8 head.

Average price

$278.63

8 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,522

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−24.28

vs IN average

−37.93 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	278.63	1,522	8thin

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 sale8 hd

278.63

—

IN average4 barns · 149 hd

302.91

−24.28

National average178 barns · 10,561 hd

316.55

−37.93

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	1,551	166.86	2,588	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,559	139.31	2,172	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,134	118.81	1,347	5thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,476	142.01	2,095	4thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,317	115.99	1,528	4thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,057	65.25	689	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,535	164.24	2,521	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,288	147.55	1,900	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,211	138.09	1,672	4thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,368	213.40	2,919	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,273	203.65	2,592	27
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,211	184.72	2,237	11
Heifers	Select	Average	1,098	172.08	1,890	3thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,453	213.49	3,102	16
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,394	207.32	2,889	9thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,270	200.00	2,540	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,108	196.21	2,174	11
Steers	Choice	Average	1,420	190.44	2,704	6thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,400	$2,075	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	965	$1,850	2thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Heifers	Prime	—	1,368	213.40/cwt	211.00–217.00	2,919	6
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,286	201.91/cwt	200.00–205.00	2,597	5
Heifers	Select	—	1,215	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,859	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,508	134.56/cwt	131.00–138.00	2,029	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,645	147.22/cwt	145.00–149.00	2,422	3
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,270	204.04/cwt	198.00–210.50	2,591	22
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,270	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,540	1
Steers	Prime	—	1,453	213.49/cwt	211.00–220.50	3,102	16
Heifers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,040	181.62/cwt	173.00–190.00	1,889	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,349	207.49/cwt	201.00–210.00	2,799	8
Steers	Choice	—	1,420	190.44/cwt	170.00–199.50	2,704	6
Steers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,108	196.21/cwt	177.00–204.00	2,174	11
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,388	138.26/cwt	135.00–141.00	1,919	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,495	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,809	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	114.32/cwt	106.00–119.00	1,438	3
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,228	136.12/cwt	133.00–141.00	1,672	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,535	164.24/cwt	160.00–168.00	2,521	5
Steers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,750	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	3,605	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,288	147.55/cwt	142.00–153.00	1,900	2
Dairy Steers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,160	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,670	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	75.93/cwt	72.00–80.00	724	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,160	54.57/cwt	49.00–60.00	633	2
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,563	145.76/cwt	143.00–149.00	2,278	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,211	184.72/cwt	168.00–197.00	2,237	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,150	124.06/cwt	121.00–129.00	1,427	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	110.94/cwt	104.00–117.00	1,231	2
Bulls	—	—	2,278	178.32/cwt	176.00–181.00	4,062	2
Bulls	—	—	1,245	157.51/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,961	3
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,015	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,746	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,400	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1	—	905	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	561	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,593	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	250–300	280	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,176	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	268.48/cwt	250.00–273.00	1,517	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	713	210.04/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,498	2
Bulls	Large 2	800–850	805	116.49/cwt	115.00–118.00	938	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	640	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	408	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,459	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	530	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,537	1
Bulls	Large 1	950–1000	990	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,703	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,328	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	221.04/cwt	216.00–226.00	1,470	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	882	172.66/cwt	172.00–173.00	1,523	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	562	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,686	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	530	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,590	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	640	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,280	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	915	192.50/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,761	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,694	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,028	198.64/cwt	190.00–203.00	2,042	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	405	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,185	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	681	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,703	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	365	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,278	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	951	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,816	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	367	292.72/cwt	291.00–300.00	1,074	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	810	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,215	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	994	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	523	281.00/cwt	280.00–282.00	1,470	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	628	205.14/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,288	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	330	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,040	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,226	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,431	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	450–500	460	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,293	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	250–300	275	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,217	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	273	352.43/cwt	350.00–355.00	962	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	745	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,304	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	884	1
Heifers	Large 2	700–750	700	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,211	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	915	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,537	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	674	213.67/cwt	200.00–223.00	1,440	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300–350	340	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,165	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	500–550	510	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,428	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	477	277.81/cwt	270.00–282.00	1,325	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	900–950	925	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,619	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	495	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,208	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	380	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,174	2

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 Apr 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 80Last week 107Year ago 77

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 192Year ago 230

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 13Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,368	211.00–217.00	213.40
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,286	200.00–205.00	201.91
22	—	1,270	198.00–210.50	204.04
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,040	173.00–190.00	181.62
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,211	168.00–197.00	184.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,508	131.00–138.00	134.56
3	—	1,645	145.00–149.00	147.22
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,150	121.00–129.00	124.06
2	—	1,110	104.00–117.00	110.94
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,270	200.00	200.00
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,453	211.00–220.50	213.49
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,349	201.00–210.00	207.49
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,420	170.00–199.50	190.44
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,108	177.00–204.00	196.21
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,750	206.00	206.00
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,388	135.00–141.00	138.26
2	—	1,563	143.00–149.00	145.76
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	121.00	121.00
3	—	1,258	106.00–119.00	114.32
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	953	72.00–80.00	75.93
2	—	1,160	49.00–60.00	54.57
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,228	133.00–141.00	136.12
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,535	160.00–168.00	164.24
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,288	142.00–153.00	147.55
Dairy Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,160	144.00	144.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,278	176.00–181.00	178.32
3	—	1,245	155.00–160.00	157.51
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	172.00	172.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,400	2,075.00	2,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	2,500.00	2,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	905	1,200.00	1,200.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	342.50	342.50
2	350–400	380	309.00	309.00
3	450–500	477	270.00–282.00	277.81
1	500–550	510	280.00	280.00
4	550–600	561	284.00	284.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	350.00–355.00	352.43
1	300–350	330	315.00	315.00
5	350–400	367	291.00–300.00	292.72
1	400–450	410	299.00	299.00
1	550–600	570	251.00	251.00
2	600–650	628	200.00–210.00	205.14
5	650–700	674	200.00–223.00	213.67
4	950–1000	951	191.00	191.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	460	281.00	281.00
2	500–550	523	280.00–282.00	281.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	232.50	232.50
1	700–750	745	175.00	175.00
3	900–950	915	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	700	173.00	173.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	420.00	420.00
2	400–450	408	357.50	357.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	425	312.50	312.50
1	450–500	495	244.00	244.00
5	550–600	565	250.00–273.00	268.48
1	600–650	640	226.00	226.00
2	650–700	665	216.00–226.00	221.04
2	700–750	713	200.00–220.00	210.04
3	850–900	882	172.00–173.00	172.66
2	900–950	925	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	805	115.00–118.00	116.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	950–1000	990	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	530	300.00	300.00
2	550–600	562	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	350.00	350.00
1	400–450	405	292.50	292.50
1	600–650	640	200.00	200.00
5	650–700	681	250.00	250.00
1	700–750	730	232.00	232.00
2	900–950	915	190.00–195.00	192.50
5	1000–1050	1,028	190.00–203.00	198.64
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	565	176.00	176.00
1	800–850	810	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	442.50	442.50

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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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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