Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle trends were not well established, due to light receipts.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.35/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$113.35

41 head · 500 lb average

Value per head Derived

$567

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$16

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$13.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.63

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	498	116.30	579	23
Medium and Large 2-3	480	111.63	536	14thin
Medium and Large 3	582	102.37	595	4thin

One grade step is worth $13.93/cwt here — about −$16 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 sale41 hd

113.35

—

TN average10 barns · 1,841 hd

117.98

−4.63

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,656	79.94	1,324	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,108	56.18	623	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,345	53.30	717	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	902	44.50	401	4thin

Every lot, as filed

49 lots · USDA AMS · Southwestern Sales Co. - Huntingdon, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	572	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	121.96/cwt	120.00–124.00	634	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	108.98/cwt	108.00–110.00	665	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	131.38/cwt	125.00–137.00	620	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	109.80/cwt	105.00–111.00	719	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	620	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	475	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	556	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	560	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	661	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	568	101.81/cwt	91.00–110.00	578	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	694	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	117.51/cwt	117.00–118.00	617	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	123.25/cwt	120.00–130.00	518	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	113.02/cwt	110.00–115.00	644	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	120.21/cwt	118.00–125.00	564	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	528	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	625	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	121.40/cwt	118.00–125.00	407	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	119.16/cwt	116.00–122.00	447	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	948	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	465	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	855	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	342	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,465	46.38/cwt	45.00–48.00	679	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,088	54.63/cwt	54.00–55.00	594	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,620	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	1,045	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,100	52.80/cwt	50.00–55.00	581	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,122	62.04/cwt	57.00–65.00	696	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	526	1
Bulls	—	—	1,656	79.94/cwt	77.00–83.50	1,324	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	5,824	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	420	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	462	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	119.42/cwt	115.00–124.00	675	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	345	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	431	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	123.87/cwt	120.00–128.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	864	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	775	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	565	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	484	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	452	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	608	99.99/cwt	97.00–103.00	608	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	109.95/cwt	100.00–115.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	115.59/cwt	110.00–120.00	485	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	94.52/cwt	90.00–99.00	641	2

How this sale compares

Tennessee weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Tennessee auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southwestern Sales Co. - Huntingdon, TN

Tue Jun 25, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 121Last week 134Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 30Last week 25Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle trends were not well established, due to light receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	143.00	143.00
1	—	860	82.00	82.00
1	—	925	84.00	84.00
2	—	520	120.00–124.00	121.96
2	—	610	108.00–110.00	108.98
5	—	472	125.00–137.00	131.38
5	—	655	105.00–111.00	109.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	118.00	118.00
1	—	595	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	117.00	117.00
1	—	560	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	91.00–110.00	101.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	125.00	125.00
1	—	360	125.00	125.00
1	—	620	112.00	112.00
1	—	665	102.00	102.00
2	—	525	117.00–118.00	117.51
3	—	420	120.00–130.00	123.25
3	—	570	110.00–115.00	113.02
8	—	469	118.00–125.00	120.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	110.00	110.00
1	—	590	106.00	106.00
2	—	335	118.00–125.00	121.40
2	—	375	116.00–122.00	119.16
3	—	540	100.00–115.00	109.95
3	—	420	110.00–120.00	115.59
2	—	678	90.00–99.00	94.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	608	97.00–103.00	99.99
1	—	570	103.50	103.50
1	—	540	106.00	106.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	115.00–124.00	119.42
1	—	345	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	120.00–128.00	123.87
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	129.00	129.00
3	—	620	125.00	125.00
1	—	395	143.00	143.00
1	—	310	156.00	156.00
1	—	290	156.00	156.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	948	49.00	49.00
2	—	855	40.00	40.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,465	45.00–48.00	46.38
2	—	1,088	54.00–55.00	54.63
1	—	1,620	64.50	64.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,100	50.00–55.00	52.80
6	—	1,122	57.00–65.00	62.04
1	—	1,095	48.00	48.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,656	77.00–83.50	79.94

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	910	640.00	640.00

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Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Southwestern Sales Co. - Huntingdon, TN

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle