Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2023-08-09

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Aug 9
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
73 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 76▲ 13 vs year ago 60 · +21.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 195▲ 25 vs year ago 182 · +13.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers were 3.00 higher with good demand on high quality steers and heifers and a good offering on both. Holstein slaughter steers were were mostly steady but higher quality Holsteins sharply higher. Cows were 2.00 to 4.00 higher with active buyer participation and a good offering of high dressing bulls that were significantly higher. Feeder steers were mostly steady with feeder heifers sharply higher and feeder bulls trending higher with active buyer participation.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $221.78/cwt on 42 head.
Average price
$221.78
42 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,096
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$456
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$127.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+36.08
vs IN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1486227.551,10639
Medium and Large 2573170.009732thin
Medium and Large 3650100.006501thin
One grade step is worth $127.55/cwt here — about $456 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 sale42 hd
221.78
—
IN average5 barns · 308 hd
185.70
+36.08
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—Average1,378140.161,9312thin
Bulls—High1,870118.692,21911
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,374107.391,47620
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13673.868396thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,17643.245087thin
Dairy HeifersPrimeAverage1,498166.002,4862thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,535160.872,4692thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,517123.541,8743thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,635110.001,7991thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,284188.932,42654
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,222177.742,17213
HeifersChoiceAverage1,225166.692,0426thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,015156.001,5831thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,360189.772,58149
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,314178.892,35117
SteersChoiceAverage1,164165.141,9227thin
SteersSelectAverage1,100127.261,4002thin

Every lot

60 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 1315235.47/cwt231.00–244.007423
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added345280.00/cwt280.00–280.009661
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy388242.71/cwt238.00–245.009423
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy400250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0001
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy468254.24/cwt239.00–268.001,1908
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1225271.00/cwt271.00–271.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1260286.37/cwt280.00–292.507452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy362243.62/cwt239.00–246.008823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added379250.93/cwt240.00–256.009513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy429239.40/cwt233.00–242.001,02711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1445170.00/cwt170.00–170.007571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450180.00/cwt180.00–180.008101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy465232.56/cwt227.00–238.001,0812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480170.00/cwt170.00–170.008162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added488251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,2252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy522240.67/cwt235.00–250.001,2564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added530249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,3201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,2052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy648219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,4192
Heifers—Medium and Large 3650100.00/cwt100.00–100.006501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1930127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1972124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2052
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1225234.33/cwt220.00–250.005272
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy270250.00/cwt250.00–250.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy395283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,1181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy400280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1697184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,2823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1815148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,2061
Bulls—Medium and Large 286070.00/cwt70.00–70.006021
Bulls—Medium and Large 290075.00/cwt75.00–75.006751
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,100127.26/cwt120.00–135.001,4002
Steers—Choice1,164165.14/cwt162.50–170.001,9227
Steers—Choice and Prime1,289179.29/cwt172.00–183.502,31116
Steers—Prime1,360189.77/cwt185.00–195.752,58149
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,720172.50/cwt172.50–172.502,9671
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,015156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,5831
Heifers—Prime1,175187.50/cwt187.50–187.502,2031
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,201177.38/cwt170.00–183.752,13012
Heifers—Choice1,204167.43/cwt162.00–170.002,0165
Heifers—Prime1,286188.96/cwt184.00–193.002,43053
Heifers—Choice1,330163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,1681
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,475182.00/cwt182.00–182.002,6851
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,0602
Bulls——1,413103.16/cwt100.00–106.001,4582
Bulls——2,209130.47/cwt120.00–143.002,8827
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06442.79/cwt40.00–46.004554
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13176.77/cwt71.00–85.008684
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14568.05/cwt66.00–70.007792
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,31050.27/cwt50.00–50.506592
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31498.28/cwt86.00–101.001,2917
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,35531.00/cwt31.00–31.004201
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,407112.30/cwt105.00–123.001,58013
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Prime1,475156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,3011
Dairy Heifers—Prime1,520176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,6751
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,378140.16/cwt130.00–150.001,9312
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,517123.54/cwt121.00–126.001,8743
Dairy Steers—Prime1,535160.87/cwt150.00–173.502,4692
Dairy Steers—Choice1,635110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,7991

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.