Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2020-02-19

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Feb 19
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
90 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 75▲ 90 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
231 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 225▲ 231 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 0▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 higher and slaughter heifers trading 1.00 to 2.00 higher with a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 higher. Cows were mostly steady with instances of higher/lower and bulls 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder steers were 5.00 higher with feeder heifers 2.00 to 11.00 higher and feeder bulls sharply higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.72/cwt on 39 head.
Average price
$120.72
39 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$580
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$105
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$17.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.38
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1471121.6357337
Medium and Large 2652104.006782thin
One grade step is worth $17.63/cwt here — about −$105 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 sale39 hd
120.72
—
IN average3 barns · 236 hd
116.35
+4.38
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—High1,61979.881,2937thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48360.0489042
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26142.0553019
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05428.763036thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,55589.661,3943thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,33876.001,0172thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,332124.831,6633thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,233120.951,49175
HeifersChoiceAverage1,118115.741,2944thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,39076.001,0561thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,455124.251,8082thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,327120.751,60240
SteersChoiceAverage1,194113.941,36014
SteersSelectAverage1,127105.421,1887thin
SteersStandardAverage1,40095.001,3301thin

Every lot

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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1330168.00/cwt168.00–168.005542
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy438159.00/cwt159.00–159.006964
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy550143.00/cwt143.00–143.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy617141.25/cwt140.00–145.008724
Steers—Medium and Large 1623137.76/cwt137.00–138.008588
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1255130.00/cwt130.00–130.003321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1338124.49/cwt124.00–125.004212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368131.00/cwt131.00–131.004823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425121.06/cwt116.00–122.005156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy470125.51/cwt125.00–126.005904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475116.79/cwt116.00–118.0055510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy515125.51/cwt124.00–127.006462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515116.00/cwt114.00–117.005973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595121.00/cwt121.00–121.007202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy608126.97/cwt125.00–128.007723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2652104.00/cwt104.00–104.006782
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1238156.00/cwt156.00–156.003712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy295167.00/cwt167.00–167.004931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy317154.00/cwt154.00–154.004883
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy375159.00/cwt159.00–159.005961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375136.00/cwt136.00–136.005101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy435153.00/cwt153.00–153.006662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1458122.68/cwt122.00–124.005623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy473142.95/cwt142.00–145.006763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy500140.00/cwt140.00–140.007002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525136.00/cwt136.00–136.007142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1594132.48/cwt129.00–136.007874
Bulls—Medium and Large 273096.00/cwt96.00–96.007011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1750106.00/cwt106.00–106.007952
Bulls—Medium and Large 279087.00/cwt87.00–87.006871
Bulls—Medium and Large 287888.51/cwt86.00–91.007772
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,127105.42/cwt103.00–108.001,1887
Steers—Choice1,194113.94/cwt110.00–117.001,36014
Steers—Choice and Prime1,327120.75/cwt118.00–123.751,60240
Steers—Standard1,40095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,3301
Steers—Prime1,455124.25/cwt124.25–124.251,8082
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,118115.74/cwt111.50–117.001,2944
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,233120.95/cwt118.00–123.751,49175
Heifers—Prime1,332124.83/cwt124.25–125.251,6633
Heifers—Standard1,39076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,0561
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,26873.33/cwt73.00–74.009303
Bulls——1,72782.39/cwt80.00–87.001,4233
Bulls——2,34592.00/cwt92.00–92.002,1571
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%79521.00/cwt21.00–21.001671
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10630.31/cwt28.00–33.003355
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22740.57/cwt38.00–45.0049816
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44049.97/cwt48.00–51.007203
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47862.50/cwt60.00–66.0092424
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48956.75/cwt52.00–59.0084518
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,33876.00/cwt76.00–76.001,0172
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,55589.66/cwt89.00–90.001,3943
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,380810.00/cwt810.00–810.0011,1781

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.