Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2020-10-28

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Oct 28
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
97 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 94▲ 34 vs year ago 63 · +54.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
213 head
▼ 118 vs last sale 331▼ 133 vs year ago 346 · −38.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 2.00 to 6.00 lower and slaughter heifers 3.00 to 7.00 lower with lower packer inquiry this week. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 3.00 lower and bulls 4.00 lower. Feeder steers 2.00 to 6.00 higher with feeder heifers and bulls with instances of higher/lower and good value on value added feeders.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.16/cwt on 46 head.
Average price
$121.16
46 head · 515 lb average
Value per head Derived
$624
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.91
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1515122.1762944
Medium and Large 251399.005072thin
One grade step is worth $23.17/cwt here — about $121 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 sale46 hd
121.16
—
IN average3 barns · 246 hd
105.26
+15.91
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—Average1,90880.471,5353thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45260.0387214
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,35452.6071227
CowsLean 85-90%High1,27337.2147312
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,27770.449003thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,50090.181,3534thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,41183.621,18010
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,31668.909074thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,234102.221,26145
HeifersChoiceAverage1,20095.001,1401thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,41591.081,2892thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,39482.771,1544thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,460107.501,5701thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,339102.711,37565
SteersChoiceAverage1,32295.751,2666thin
SteersSelectAverage1,25387.551,0972thin
SteersStandardAverage1,53085.981,3153thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy447139.00/cwt139.00–139.006213
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added490131.00/cwt131.00–131.006421
Steers—Medium and Large 1525129.00/cwt129.00–129.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added535130.50/cwt130.50–130.5069810
Steers—Medium and Large 1560123.00/cwt123.00–123.006891
Steers—Medium and Large 1635126.00/cwt126.00–126.008001
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340122.00/cwt122.00–122.004152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy360128.68/cwt128.00–130.004633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367118.72/cwt115.00–120.004364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415109.00/cwt109.00–109.004521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470102.00/cwt102.00–102.004791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added476127.00/cwt127.00–127.006057
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy486129.00/cwt129.00–129.006274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1498120.00/cwt120.00–120.005982
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added508131.00/cwt131.00–131.006655
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added550125.00/cwt125.00–125.006883
Heifers—Medium and Large 255596.00/cwt96.00–96.005331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625121.00/cwt121.00–121.007562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663113.14/cwt105.00–114.0075011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330121.50/cwt121.00–122.004012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370130.00/cwt130.00–130.004811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy413126.98/cwt125.00–128.005243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445112.00/cwt112.00–112.004981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480114.00/cwt114.00–114.005472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy485127.00/cwt127.00–127.006162
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy541128.00/cwt128.00–128.006925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1587117.00/cwt117.00–117.006873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy612129.00/cwt129.00–129.007893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627118.67/cwt117.00–120.007449
Slaughter Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,25387.55/cwt85.00–91.001,0972
Steers—Choice1,32295.75/cwt93.00–98.001,2666
Steers—Choice and Prime1,334102.78/cwt100.00–106.001,37163
Steers—Choice and Prime1,355101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,3691
Steers—Prime1,460107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,5701
Steers—Standard1,53085.98/cwt85.00–88.001,3153
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,615100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,6151
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,20095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,1401
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,222102.36/cwt100.00–106.001,25137
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,289101.57/cwt99.00–103.001,3098
Heifers—Standard1,39482.77/cwt80.00–86.001,1544
Heifers—Select1,41591.08/cwt90.00–92.001,2892
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,90880.47/cwt78.00–83.001,5353
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15840.48/cwt40.00–41.004696
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34049.65/cwt46.00–51.0066511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36354.63/cwt53.00–57.0074516
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,38733.93/cwt31.00–36.004716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45260.03/cwt57.00–66.0087214
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,27770.44/cwt65.00–73.009003
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,31668.90/cwt66.00–75.009074
Dairy Steers—Choice1,41183.62/cwt78.00–87.001,18010
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,50090.18/cwt89.00–93.001,3534

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.