Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2021-12-22

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Dec 22
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 57▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
170 head
▼ 109 vs last sale 279▲ 170 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 to 3.00 lower and slaughter heifers 1.00 to 2.00 lower with a good offering of high quality steers and heifers but lower packer bids this week. No Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers and bulls had instances of higher/lower with no feeder steers and a light offering this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $129.33/cwt on 12 head.
Average price
$129.33
12 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$638
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$332
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$8.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.10
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1513130.0066711thin
Medium and Large 2275122.003361thin
One grade step is worth $8.00/cwt here — about $332 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 sale12 hd
129.33
—
IN average5 barns · 123 hd
110.23
+19.10
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—High1,92185.621,6455thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35860.9982825
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25251.8664911
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,18529.183466thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,286137.581,76918
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,275133.961,70816
HeifersChoiceAverage1,575127.002,0001thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,335110.001,4691thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,35595.001,2871thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,415137.301,94335
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,471134.241,97531
SteersChoiceAverage1,412119.641,6896thin
SteersSelectAverage1,397104.571,4616thin
SteersStandardAverage1,56090.001,4041thin

Every lot

34 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 · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435100.00/cwt100.00–100.004351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437126.00/cwt126.00–126.005514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1590106.00/cwt106.00–106.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 260580.00/cwt80.00–80.004841
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275122.00/cwt122.00–122.003361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328157.00/cwt157.00–157.005152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1387142.00/cwt142.00–142.005503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482132.00/cwt132.00–132.006362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1688110.00/cwt110.00–110.007573
Bulls—Medium and Large 180096.00/cwt96.00–96.007681
Slaughter Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectReturn to Feed1,200114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,3681
Steers—Select1,340105.11/cwt100.00–114.001,4084
Steers—Prime1,408137.33/cwt136.00–140.001,93434
Steers—Choice1,412119.64/cwt115.00–129.501,6896
Steers—Choice and Prime1,433134.31/cwt130.50–135.501,92526
Steers—Standard1,56090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,4041
Steers—PrimeHeavy Weight1,660136.25/cwt136.25–136.252,2621
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,670133.90/cwt132.50–135.502,2365
Steers—SelectHeavy Weight1,82093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,6931
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,266134.06/cwt130.00–135.751,69715
Heifers—Prime1,286137.58/cwt136.00–139.251,76918
Heifers—Select1,335110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,4691
Heifers—Standard1,35595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,2871
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,415132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,8751
Heifers—Choice1,575127.00/cwt127.00–127.002,0001
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,90584.27/cwt81.00–89.001,6054
Bulls——1,98591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,8061
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08032.00/cwt32.00–32.003461
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15325.52/cwt25.00–26.002944
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21953.71/cwt52.00–55.006556
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29149.63/cwt46.00–51.006415
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34660.55/cwt56.00–64.0081523
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,41541.00/cwt41.00–41.005801
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49566.00/cwt66.00–66.009872

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.