Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2025-03-05

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Mar 5
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
119 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 139▲ 119 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▼ 183 vs last sale 343▲ 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 0▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were1.00 higher and slaughter heifers had instances of higher/lower and good value still on higher quality steers and heifers. No Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows were 1.00 to 3.00 higher and Holstein cows 3.00 higher with bulls 6.00 higher with good demand on cows and bulls. Feeder steers were had instances of higher/lower with feeder heifers significantly higher and feeder bulls sharply higher with lots of value added and fancy type feeders and good buyer interest.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $266.83/cwt on 12 head.
Average price
$266.83
12 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,531
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+1.75
vs IN average
−38.19 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1574266.831,53112thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale12 hd
266.83
—
IN average3 barns · 24 hd
265.08
+1.75
National average185 barns · 16,988 hd
305.02
−38.19
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—Average2,117158.293,3517thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,388133.771,85721
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,057117.571,24223
CowsLean 85-90%High98075.007351thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,525137.002,0891thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,334118.441,5804thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,325208.132,75814
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,306201.582,63233
HeifersChoiceAverage1,313185.062,4296thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,016168.901,7165thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,427210.603,00517
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,392201.522,80525
SteersChoiceAverage1,391186.772,5985thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,140$1,4001thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320300.00/cwt300.00–300.009601
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy409319.43/cwt300.00–345.001,3064
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added472322.00/cwt322.00–322.001,5203
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy575290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,6681
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1632243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,5363
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1Value Added859224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,9248
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1880202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,7821
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,000195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,9501
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy335330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1061
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy378300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1342
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1380292.47/cwt285.00–297.501,1113
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy430294.39/cwt285.00–306.001,26612
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1430250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0751
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy463277.43/cwt268.00–287.001,2858
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1470250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1751
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475200.00/cwt200.00–200.009501
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy510285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,4541
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy576275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5847
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1586248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,4534
Heifers600–650Medium 1620140.00/cwt140.00–140.008681
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1635241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,5301
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1690210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4491
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added798222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,7725
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1Fancy282404.56/cwt400.00–407.001,1413
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy372362.01/cwt346.00–382.501,3476
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy424313.52/cwt312.00–314.001,3294
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy465297.06/cwt295.00–299.001,3812
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1481280.28/cwt280.00–282.001,3487
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy514304.40/cwt292.00–306.001,5659
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1524261.68/cwt230.00–272.001,3714
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy574296.18/cwt290.00–305.001,7007
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1632252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,5934
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 2920100.00/cwt100.00–100.009201
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,391186.77/cwt180.00–195.002,5985
Steers—Choice and Prime1,392201.52/cwt194.00–205.502,80525
Steers—Prime1,427210.60/cwt206.00–216.503,00517
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—SelectReturn to Feed1,016168.90/cwt150.00–180.001,7165
Heifers—Choice1,248190.07/cwt176.00–195.002,3725
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,302201.47/cwt196.50–205.002,62332
Heifers—Prime1,321208.22/cwt206.00–213.502,75113
Heifers—Prime1,380207.00/cwt207.00–207.002,8571
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,420205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,9111
Heifers—Choice1,635160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,6161
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,530125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,9131
Bulls——2,050172.17/cwt169.00–176.003,5293
Bulls——2,380155.51/cwt154.00–159.003,7013
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed885130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1511
Cows—Lean 85-90%98075.00/cwt75.00–75.007351
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,006122.00/cwt120.00–125.001,2279
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,105113.55/cwt107.00–119.001,25513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,337129.52/cwt125.00–135.001,73213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,471140.68/cwt136.00–148.002,0698
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,333112.39/cwt110.00–115.001,4982
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,335124.49/cwt124.00–125.001,6622
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,525137.00/cwt137.00–137.002,0891
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1401,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001

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.