Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2023-02-22

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Feb 22
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
71 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 112▲ 9 vs year ago 62 · +14.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
186 head
▲ 53 vs last sale 133▼ 26 vs year ago 212 · −12.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 2.00 to 6.00 higher and slaughter heifers were 2.00 to 5.00 higher with quality of offering very good and good demand with little to no discount for lower yield grades. Cows were 2.00 higher with good demand on high dressing breaker cows and bulls 6.00 higher this week. Feeder steers were sharply higher and feeder heifers and bulls instances of higher/lower but good demand on all classes of value added and fancy type feeders.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $155.09/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$155.09
31 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$845
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$13
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$44.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.27
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1521160.7783827
Medium and Large 2706116.758254thin
One grade step is worth $44.02/cwt here — about $13 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 sale31 hd
155.09
—
IN average2 barns · 200 hd
156.37
−1.27
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
Bullocks—Average1,150105.001,2081thin
Bulls—Average1,433104.571,49910
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,34288.641,18927
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30568.698962thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,282164.762,11349
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,183151.941,79814
HeifersChoiceAverage1,230140.881,7334thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,165104.001,2121thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,382165.212,28363
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,391156.752,18010
SteersChoiceAverage1,370137.831,8882thin
SteersSelectAverage1,045118.001,2331thin

Every lot

59 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325200.00/cwt200.00–200.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy469176.00/cwt176.00–176.008254
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy540204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,10210
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added685183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,2541
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy742169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,2542
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added815164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,3371
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy862161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,3882
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1190214.00/cwt214.00–214.004071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265140.00/cwt140.00–140.003711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1305171.00/cwt171.00–171.005221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy385186.70/cwt182.00–190.007195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410129.00/cwt129.00–129.005291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy419173.60/cwt171.00–181.007274
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465113.00/cwt113.00–113.005251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1488159.00/cwt159.00–159.007762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520147.00/cwt147.00–147.007642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added535159.00/cwt159.00–159.008511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625145.00/cwt145.00–145.009061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added665163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675134.00/cwt134.00–134.009051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy735144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0581
Heifers—Medium and Large 2740116.00/cwt116.00–116.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745124.00/cwt124.00–124.009241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy755156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,1781
Heifers—Medium and Large 2810119.00/cwt119.00–119.009642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1835142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1855140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1972
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1180213.00/cwt213.00–213.003831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340174.00/cwt174.00–174.005921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy342202.00/cwt202.00–202.006912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy435194.00/cwt194.00–194.008441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy453198.00/cwt198.00–198.008973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470164.00/cwt164.00–164.007711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy512199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,0192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy585184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,0761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy637159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007861
Bulls—Medium and Large 2690111.00/cwt111.00–111.007661
Bulls—Medium and Large 2760110.00/cwt110.00–110.008361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1830119.00/cwt119.00–119.009881
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectReturn to Feed1,045118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,2331
Steers—Prime1,323163.85/cwt162.75–165.002,1682
Steers—Choice1,370137.83/cwt135.50–140.001,8882
Steers—Prime1,379165.34/cwt160.00–170.002,28060
Steers—Choice and Prime1,391156.75/cwt150.00–162.252,18010
Steers—PrimeHeavy Weight1,685160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,6961
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and PrimeReturn to Feed1,035110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1391
Heifers—Standard1,165104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,2121
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,193154.71/cwt147.00–160.751,84611
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,203157.64/cwt155.00–160.001,8962
Heifers—Choice1,230140.88/cwt130.00–145.001,7334
Heifers—Prime1,270167.01/cwt165.25–168.752,1216
Heifers—Prime1,284164.45/cwt161.00–170.252,11243
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,22399.49/cwt93.00–104.001,2177
Bulls——1,923116.43/cwt113.00–120.002,2393
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27182.99/cwt79.00–87.001,05511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30568.69/cwt65.00–73.008962
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39092.52/cwt88.00–99.001,28616
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,150105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,2081

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.