Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2020-02-05

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Feb 5
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
174 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 136▲ 174 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
161 head
▼ 147 vs last sale 308▲ 161 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 lower with some higher quality steers and heifers trending higher. Holstein slaughter steers were 3.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 4.00 lower and bulls too few to trend. Feeder steers were significantly higher and feeder heifers with instances of higher/lower with good groups of value added steers and heifers. Feeder bulls were sharply lower this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.96/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$144.96
77 head · 555 lb average
Value per head Derived
$804
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$66
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$38.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+21.16
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548146.9780573
Medium and Large 2683108.257394thin
One grade step is worth $38.72/cwt here — about $66 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 sale77 hd
144.96
—
IN average4 barns · 466 hd
123.81
+21.16
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—Low1,44061.008781thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39757.6380519
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,71055.009411thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17740.894814thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low96326.002502thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,23583.101,0262thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,21066.007992thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,267120.661,52931
HeifersChoiceAverage1,187117.141,39020
HeifersStandardAverage1,33073.679804thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,353121.391,64240
SteersChoiceAverage1,272115.531,47016
SteersSelectAverage1,088103.611,1273thin

Every lot

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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added325161.00/cwt161.00–161.005231
Steers—Medium and Large 1490144.00/cwt144.00–144.007068
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added498154.00/cwt154.00–154.0076722
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added517154.24/cwt154.00–155.0079721
Steers—Medium and Large 1580138.00/cwt138.00–138.008003
Steers—Medium and Large 2585115.00/cwt115.00–115.006732
Steers—Medium and Large 1630130.00/cwt130.00–130.008195
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added652137.00/cwt137.00–137.008936
Steers—Medium and Large 2680102.00/cwt102.00–102.006941
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added734129.00/cwt129.00–129.009477
Steers—Medium and Large 2880101.00/cwt101.00–101.008891
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1225130.00/cwt130.00–130.002931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1282140.75/cwt140.00–141.003974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1344118.51/cwt115.00–120.004086
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345106.00/cwt106.00–106.003661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459116.42/cwt116.00–119.005347
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added470138.00/cwt138.00–138.006495
Heifers—Medium and Large 247090.00/cwt90.00–90.004231
Heifers—Medium and Large 250295.43/cwt89.00–99.004797
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added510141.00/cwt141.00–141.0071919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added552139.00/cwt139.00–139.0076718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600114.00/cwt114.00–114.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685100.00/cwt100.00–100.006851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721116.00/cwt116.00–116.008364
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy250148.00/cwt148.00–148.003701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265135.00/cwt135.00–135.003581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy305151.00/cwt151.00–151.004611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323131.52/cwt129.00–134.004252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy375150.00/cwt150.00–150.005633
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440108.00/cwt108.00–108.004751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455119.00/cwt119.00–119.005411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy470135.67/cwt135.00–136.006383
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580113.00/cwt113.00–113.006552
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580107.00/cwt107.00–107.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620101.95/cwt99.00–105.006322
Bulls—Medium and Large 273091.00/cwt91.00–91.006641
Bulls—Medium and Large 283093.00/cwt93.00–93.007721
Bulls—Medium and Large 288580.00/cwt80.00–80.007081
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,088103.61/cwt101.00–106.001,1273
Steers—Choice1,247115.57/cwt111.00–118.501,44115
Steers—Choice and Prime1,353121.39/cwt119.00–124.751,64240
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,650115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,8981
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,186116.96/cwt110.00–118.751,38714
Heifers—Choice1,188117.55/cwt116.00–118.001,3966
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,267120.66/cwt119.00–122.751,52931
Heifers—Standard1,33073.67/cwt70.00–77.009804
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,44061.00/cwt61.00–61.008781
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94527.00/cwt27.00–27.002551
Cows—Lean 85-90%98025.00/cwt25.00–25.002451
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11549.00/cwt49.00–49.005461
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19838.18/cwt37.00–40.004573
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34654.77/cwt52.00–59.0073713
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50763.82/cwt60.00–69.009626
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,71055.00/cwt55.00–55.009411
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,21066.00/cwt64.00–68.007992
Dairy Steers—Choice1,23583.10/cwt79.00–87.001,0262

This sale against other markets

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.