Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.49/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$122.49

41 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$160

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

$4.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.87

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	444	125.36	557	15thin
Medium and Large 3	395	124.00	490	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	594	120.70	717	25

One grade step is worth $4.66/cwt here — about −$160 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

122.49

—

TN average11 barns · 2,322 hd

124.36

−1.87

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,338	64.00	856	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,220	57.65	704	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,047	50.20	526	8thin

Every lot, as filed

46 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	151.12/cwt	140.00–156.00	553	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	610	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	535	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	658	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	675	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	716	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	144.49/cwt	142.00–147.00	698	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	730	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	136.53/cwt	122.00–145.00	644	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	558	111.97/cwt	110.00–114.00	625	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,130	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	768	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	960	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	5,856	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	465	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	554	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,025	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,025	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	459	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	278	133.19/cwt	130.00–136.00	370	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	365	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	946	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	527	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	269	156.84/cwt	152.00–163.00	422	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	732	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	959	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	53.48/cwt	53.00–54.00	654	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	802	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	48.34/cwt	46.00–52.50	515	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	52.05/cwt	50.00–55.00	536	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	927	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	135.37/cwt	134.00–137.00	444	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	121.99/cwt	121.00–123.00	695	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	123.68/cwt	121.00–127.00	748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	96.87/cwt	91.00–103.00	802	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	138.56/cwt	137.00–140.00	448	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	127.45/cwt	125.00–130.00	586	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	128.97/cwt	128.00–130.00	558	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	124.00/cwt	120.00–128.00	471	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	528	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	527	123.64/cwt	120.00–127.00	652	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	782	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	801	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	127.37/cwt	124.00–130.00	659	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	490	1

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 9, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 76Last week 188Year ago 134

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 22Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 5Year ago 0

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	366	140.00–156.00	151.12
1	—	780	101.00	101.00
1	—	1,025	100.00	100.00
1	—	340	155.00	155.00
4	—	269	152.00–163.00	156.84
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	163.00	163.00
1	—	270	170.00	170.00
1	—	500	147.00	147.00
1	—	830	114.00	114.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	123.00	123.00
1	—	675	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	278	130.00–136.00	133.19
3	—	328	134.00–137.00	135.37
2	—	570	121.00–123.00	121.99
2	—	380	120.00–128.00	124.00
1	—	475	120.00	120.00
1	—	440	120.00	120.00
3	—	527	120.00–127.00	123.64
1	—	730	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	124.00–125.00	124.49
1	—	940	102.00	102.00
3	—	605	121.00–127.00	123.68
2	—	828	91.00–103.00	96.87
2	—	323	137.00–140.00	138.56
1	—	990	101.00	101.00
2	—	460	125.00–130.00	127.45
2	—	433	128.00–130.00	128.97
1	—	745	105.00	105.00
1	—	685	117.00	117.00
5	—	517	124.00–130.00	127.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	142.00–147.00	144.49
2	—	570	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	130.00	130.00
3	—	472	122.00–145.00	136.53
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	110.00–114.00	111.97

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	68.00	68.00
1	—	1,545	60.00	60.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,223	53.00–54.00	53.48
1	—	1,215	66.00	66.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,065	46.00–52.50	48.34
4	—	1,029	50.00–55.00	52.05

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	960	610.00	610.00

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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