Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2023-03-29

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Mar 29
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
126 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 107▲ 3 vs year ago 123 · +2.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
203 head
▲ 96 vs last sale 107▲ 25 vs year ago 178 · +14.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 3.00 higher with slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a good offering of high quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were sharply lower this week with lower quality today. Cows 2.00 to 8.00 lower with a lower quality offered today and bulls 2.00 higher. All classes of feeder calves were significantly higher this week with active buyer participation and good groups of value added and fancy type feeders offered.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $174.21/cwt on 52 head.
Average price
$174.21
52 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$916
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$263
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$57.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.33
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1516177.4991749
Large 2742121.008982thin
Medium and Large 2545120.006541thin
One grade step is worth $57.49/cwt here — about $263 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 sale52 hd
174.21
—
IN average5 barns · 321 hd
161.88
+12.33
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—Average1,590134.052,1312thin
Bulls—Average1,639116.211,90413
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41291.181,28727
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15867.987879thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00940.6441012
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,655115.001,9031thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,200100.001,2001thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,428120.001,7142thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,18595.001,1261thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,10088.699763thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,299168.702,19130
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,252162.182,03128
HeifersChoiceAverage1,235146.001,8031thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,065107.771,1483thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,360169.462,30551
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,355164.962,23625
SteersChoiceAverage1,293150.231,9422thin

Every lot

79 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy368228.00/cwt228.00–228.008392
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added395219.00/cwt219.00–219.008651
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added413221.00/cwt221.00–221.009133
Steers—Medium and Large 1460199.00/cwt199.00–199.009151
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy486221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,0745
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy531221.80/cwt221.00–223.001,1785
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added564220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2417
Steers—Medium and Large 1570192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,0941
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added615204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,2551
Steers—Medium and Large 1615186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1441
Steers—Medium and Large 1685150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0281
Steers—Medium and Large 1710174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,2351
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added725170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2336
Steers—Medium and Large 1775151.01/cwt149.00–153.001,1702
Steers—Large 2820132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0821
Steers—Medium and Large 1835161.98/cwt160.00–164.001,3532
Steers—Medium and Large 1892153.66/cwt151.00–155.001,3713
Steers—Medium and Large 11,000140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4001
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245162.00/cwt162.00–162.003971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1250162.00/cwt162.00–162.004051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1337191.00/cwt191.00–191.006443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363181.14/cwt169.00–185.006584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added381210.00/cwt210.00–210.008005
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415175.07/cwt172.00–178.007273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy420191.00/cwt191.00–191.008021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added469197.49/cwt197.00–198.009268
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475175.00/cwt175.00–175.008311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy512167.68/cwt165.00–173.008593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added523199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,0413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525140.00/cwt140.00–140.007351
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595140.00/cwt140.00–140.008332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660150.00/cwt150.00–150.009901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1702139.00/cwt139.00–139.009762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy733166.89/cwt165.00–168.001,2237
Heifers—Large 2742121.00/cwt121.00–121.008982
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,2461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1888136.98/cwt130.00–144.001,2162
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy322231.00/cwt231.00–231.007442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy385225.00/cwt225.00–225.008663
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405120.00/cwt120.00–120.004861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy427210.60/cwt198.00–222.008994
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435205.00/cwt205.00–205.008921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455186.00/cwt186.00–186.008461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy518207.40/cwt200.00–210.001,0746
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535121.00/cwt121.00–121.006471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550153.00/cwt153.00–153.008421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy570190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy602191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,1503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1634181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,1484
Bulls—Medium and Large 1875142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,2431
Bulls—Medium and Large 1905100.00/cwt100.00–100.009051
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,293150.23/cwt150.00–150.501,9422
Steers—Choice and Prime1,337164.70/cwt158.00–166.752,20223
Steers—Prime1,360169.46/cwt167.00–173.002,30551
Steers—Choice and Prime1,475169.50/cwt169.50–169.502,5001
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,660166.50/cwt166.50–166.502,7641
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—SelectReturn to Feed1,025101.65/cwt90.00–114.001,0422
Heifers—Select1,145120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,3741
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,178163.22/cwt161.50–166.001,9233
Heifers—Choice1,235146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,8031
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,259162.47/cwt155.00–166.002,04524
Heifers—Prime1,299168.70/cwt167.00–172.002,19130
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,310152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,9911
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,497108.22/cwt104.00–115.001,6205
Bulls——1,727121.20/cwt119.00–127.002,0938
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98028.86/cwt25.00–31.002833
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01450.50/cwt50.00–51.005124
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02339.81/cwt35.00–43.004075
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12671.23/cwt66.00–76.008027
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26856.61/cwt56.00–57.007182
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38086.31/cwt80.00–89.001,19112
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43795.08/cwt90.00–107.001,36615
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,200100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,2001
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,655115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,9031
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,590134.05/cwt133.00–135.002,1312
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—SelectReturn to Feed1,10088.69/cwt85.00–91.009763
Dairy Steers—Choice1,18595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,1261
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,428120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,7142

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.