Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2019-09-24

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 24
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
147 head
32 vs last sale 115 147 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
6 vs last sale 22 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
7 vs last sale 8 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Sale (Seasonal)
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This sale was not reported two weeks ago. Therefore, no trends could be established.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.43/cwt on 45 head.
Average price
$117.43
45 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$50
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.89
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2488123.1760223
Small 1-2470118.555574thin
Medium and Large 3494115.275694thin
Medium and Large 2-3602108.2765114thin
One grade step is worth $14.90/cwt here — about −$50 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 sale45 hd
117.43
TN average10 barns · 1,486 hd
115.54
+1.89
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
BullsAverage1,84278.071,4383thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23451.3863413
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36349.896802thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98440.874025thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2610113.00/cwt113.00–113.006891
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3305125.00/cwt125.00–125.003811
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3215125.00/cwt125.00–125.002691
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525117.46/cwt114.00–121.006174
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2420122.26/cwt121.00–124.005134
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465121.28/cwt117.00–124.005643
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385121.97/cwt120.00–124.004702
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2278125.00/cwt125.00–125.003482
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy565114.00/cwt114.00–114.006441
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy490118.00/cwt118.00–118.005781
BullsSmall 1-2470118.55/cwt117.00–122.005574
BullsMedium and Large 3533116.54/cwt115.00–118.006212
BullsMedium and Large 3470110.00/cwt110.00–110.005171
BullsMedium and Large 3440118.00/cwt118.00–118.005191
BullsMedium and Large 2-371393.51/cwt90.00–96.006674
BullsMedium and Large 2-3525119.70/cwt118.00–123.006284
BullsMedium and Large 2-3615110.00/cwt110.00–110.006772
BullsMedium and Large 2-378597.00/cwt97.00–97.007611
BullsMedium and Large 2-3590105.00/cwt105.00–105.006201
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450120.00/cwt120.00–120.005401
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415121.00/cwt121.00–121.005021
BullsMedium and Large 1-2466125.19/cwt120.00–131.005839
BullsMedium and Large 1-2424128.20/cwt125.00–131.005446
BullsMedium and Large 1-2518120.68/cwt118.00–122.006253
BullsMedium and Large 1-2610111.00/cwt110.00–112.006772
BullsMedium and Large 1-2573120.03/cwt119.00–121.006882
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Full575113.00/cwt113.00–113.006501
CowsLean 85-90%98440.87/cwt37.50–46.004025
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36349.89/cwt48.00–52.006802
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23950.87/cwt47.50–53.0063010
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21853.09/cwt52.50–54.506473
Bulls1,84278.07/cwt77.50–78.501,4383
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,125600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,7501
SteersSmall 1-2433118.65/cwt111.00–123.005143
SteersMedium and Large 3350126.00/cwt126.00–126.004411
SteersMedium and Large 2-3363129.34/cwt125.00–132.004703
SteersMedium and Large 2-3595109.50/cwt107.00–112.006522
SteersMedium and Large 2-3490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005641
SteersMedium and Large 2-3275141.00/cwt141.00–141.003881
SteersMedium and Large 1-2356134.12/cwt133.00–135.504774
SteersMedium and Large 1-2517124.29/cwt120.00–131.006433
SteersMedium and Large 1-2283134.24/cwt125.00–143.003802
SteersMedium and Large 1-2580123.00/cwt123.00–123.007131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2320139.00/cwt139.00–139.004451
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full470128.00/cwt128.00–128.006021
HeifersSmall 1-2485115.00/cwt115.00–115.005581
HeifersSmall 1-2435110.00/cwt110.00–110.004791
HeifersSmall 1-2380121.00/cwt121.00–121.004601
HeifersMedium and Large 3420110.52/cwt110.00–111.004642
HeifersMedium and Large 3455107.00/cwt107.00–107.004871
HeifersMedium and Large 3370111.00/cwt111.00–111.004111
HeifersMedium and Large 3340109.00/cwt109.00–109.003711
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3602104.67/cwt98.00–111.006303
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3490114.53/cwt112.00–117.005612
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3380120.50/cwt118.00–123.004582

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.