Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2025-03-26

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Mar 26
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
185 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 130▲ 97 vs year ago 88 · +110.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
181 head
▲ 46 vs last sale 135▼ 20 vs year ago 201 · −10.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers were 3.00 higher and slaughter heifers 4'00 higher with good buyer interest on higher quality steers and heifer and better packer inquiry this week. Holstein slaughter steers were trending higher along with Dairy/Beef steers and high quality steers today. Cows were 3.00 to 6.00 higher and bulls instances of higher/lower and high dressing cows and bulls at a high value. Holstein cows were 9.00 higher this week and good interest on cows and bulls this week. Feeder steers were trending higher and feeder heifers and bulls instances of higher/lower with good value on fancy type and value added feeders and active buyer participation today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $268.61/cwt on 10 head.
Average price
$268.61
10 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,501
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+6.43
vs IN average
−53.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559268.611,50110thin
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 sale10 hd
268.61
—
IN average2 barns · 12 hd
262.17
+6.43
National average178 barns · 15,613 hd
321.74
−53.13
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
Beef/Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,520184.882,8102thin
Bullocks—Average1,405180.002,5291thin
Bulls—Average1,623162.132,63121
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,303141.841,84934
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,138115.541,31525
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low81020.001621thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,833135.002,4742thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,508110.481,6663thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average76540.003061thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,775171.553,0452thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,450167.002,4221thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,07590.009681thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,451212.383,0828thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,320203.042,67941
HeifersChoiceAverage1,410184.732,6052thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,213149.001,8072thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,443210.963,04423
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,399203.692,85028
SteersChoiceAverage1,415190.132,6903thin

Every lot

80 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
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy427354.16/cwt349.00–362.501,5125
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy475338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,6061
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added536326.00/cwt326.00–326.001,74717
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy555342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,9011
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,2931
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy635263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,6701
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy660276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,8222
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,6971
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2738174.02/cwt168.00–180.001,2842
Steers750–800Large 2795184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,4631
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1797220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,7533
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1810226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,8311
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2810186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,5071
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2885179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,5841
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1915190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7391
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1968206.22/cwt191.00–222.001,9962
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,045202.00/cwt202.00–202.002,1111
Steers1050–1100Large 21,095168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,8401
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1227328.38/cwt325.00–335.007453
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280308.91/cwt300.00–317.508652
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy319340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,08510
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1323297.89/cwt290.00–300.009625
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy379334.54/cwt300.00–340.001,26813
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1390280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0923
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy418320.15/cwt315.00–322.001,3388
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1462259.49/cwt250.00–270.001,1993
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1441
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy525265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,3911
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added554277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,5355
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy591272.02/cwt256.00–280.001,6083
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1610230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4031
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy615261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,6051
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1767200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5346
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1915173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,5831
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1965171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,6501
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,010180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,8181
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,110184.00/cwt184.00–184.002,0421
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1228362.50/cwt362.50–362.508272
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1295362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,0691
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy333398.78/cwt350.00–402.001,32816
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy398320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2742
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1425242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,0291
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy426320.84/cwt304.00–339.001,36711
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy466326.64/cwt324.00–328.001,5223
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1470280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,3161
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1505264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,3331
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy563296.02/cwt290.00–314.001,6674
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy605286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,7301
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615260.76/cwt250.00–271.001,6042
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1685248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,6991
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1725190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3781
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers750–800Large 2795170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3521
Dairy Steers800–850Large 2810183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,4821
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,399203.69/cwt190.00–207.502,85028
Steers—Choice1,415190.13/cwt180.00–195.002,6903
Steers—Prime1,443210.96/cwt208.00–217.503,04423
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,213149.00/cwt147.00–151.001,8072
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,298201.14/cwt195.00–205.002,6114
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,322203.25/cwt198.00–207.002,68737
Heifers—Choice1,410184.73/cwt176.00–195.002,6052
Heifers—Prime1,451212.38/cwt207.50–221.503,0828
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,469158.99/cwt150.00–165.002,3368
Bulls——1,530119.41/cwt90.00–140.001,8272
Bulls——1,751172.18/cwt166.00–185.003,01511
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81020.00/cwt20.00–20.001621
Cows—Boner 80-85%85594.00/cwt94.00–94.008041
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed946146.02/cwt140.00–153.001,3814
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,062110.99/cwt100.00–119.001,17915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,297125.53/cwt120.00–129.001,6289
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,312132.78/cwt130.00–139.001,74213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,381147.78/cwt140.00–161.002,04117
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%76540.00/cwt40.00–40.003061
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,508110.48/cwt102.00–115.001,6663
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,800130.00/cwt130.00–130.002,3401
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,865140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,6111
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,07590.00/cwt90.00–90.009681
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,450167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,4221
Dairy Steers—Prime1,775171.55/cwt170.00–173.003,0452
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Prime1,520184.88/cwt180.00–190.002,8102
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,405180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,5291

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.