Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends 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 $124.77/cwt on 56 head.

Average price

$124.77

56 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$605

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

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

$5.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.06

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	501	126.29	632	41
Medium and Large 2-3	442	120.61	533	15thin

One grade step is worth $5.69/cwt here — about $99 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 sale56 hd

124.77

—

TN average9 barns · 1,750 hd

124.83

−0.06

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	1,765	99.63	1,759	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,194	62.56	747	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,016	50.97	518	9thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	128.95/cwt	122.00–137.00	607	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	121.30/cwt	120.00–124.00	693	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	118.31/cwt	110.00–125.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	464	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	210	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	275	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	125.62/cwt	125.00–128.00	649	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	134.16/cwt	130.00–137.50	512	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	134.88/cwt	133.00–137.00	438	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	233	141.05/cwt	137.50–145.00	329	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	782	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	594	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	630	100.04/cwt	95.00–105.00	630	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	785	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	722	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	545	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	589	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	450	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	590	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	113.32/cwt	110.00–115.00	654	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	129.72/cwt	125.00–132.00	597	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	432	135.27/cwt	133.00–140.00	584	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	85.02/cwt	82.00–88.00	774	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	120.12/cwt	115.00–125.00	634	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	680	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	142.69/cwt	140.00–152.00	608	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	127.56/cwt	120.00–131.00	671	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	139.22/cwt	136.00–144.00	659	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	119.93/cwt	115.00–125.00	686	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	110.56/cwt	105.00–116.00	733	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	111.43/cwt	108.00–115.00	683	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	51.90/cwt	47.50–57.50	527	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	43.50/cwt	43.50–43.50	444	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	63.18/cwt	58.50–68.50	744	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	832	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	690	1
Bulls	—	—	1,433	95.94/cwt	94.00–97.50	1,375	2
Bulls	—	—	2,430	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	2,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	980.00/cwt	980.00–980.00	11,319	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	400	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	460	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	145.19/cwt	142.00–150.00	552	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	151.04/cwt	150.00–152.00	488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	673	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	576	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	200	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	306	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	141.81/cwt	141.00–145.00	672	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	145.29/cwt	140.00–151.00	604	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	356	149.96/cwt	147.00–155.00	534	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	136.35/cwt	133.00–140.00	713	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	845	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	806	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	776	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	113.86/cwt	108.00–123.00	655	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	417	118.34/cwt	116.00–120.00	493	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	127.88/cwt	123.00–135.00	428	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	120.94/cwt	117.00–125.00	560	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	656	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	645	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 Jul 28, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 158Last week 73Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 30Last week 18Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 0Year ago 0

Trends not well established, due to light receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	471	122.00–137.00	128.95
7	—	571	120.00–124.00	121.30
3	—	615	110.00–125.00	118.31
13	—	517	125.00–128.00	125.62
3	—	382	130.00–137.50	134.16
2	—	325	133.00–137.00	134.88
2	—	233	137.50–145.00	141.05
1	—	810	105.00	105.00
1	—	680	115.00	115.00
1	—	440	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	127.00	127.00
1	—	210	131.00	131.00
3	—	575	108.00–123.00	113.86
3	—	417	116.00–120.00	118.34
3	—	335	123.00–135.00	127.88
2	—	463	117.00–125.00	120.94
1	—	625	105.00	105.00
1	—	520	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	95.00–105.00	100.04
1	—	785	92.00	92.00
1	—	545	108.00	108.00
1	—	450	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	110.00–115.00	113.32
3	—	460	125.00–132.00	129.72
3	—	432	133.00–140.00	135.27
2	—	910	82.00–88.00	85.02
2	—	528	115.00–125.00	120.12
1	—	820	90.00	90.00
1	—	680	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	426	140.00–152.00	142.69
6	—	526	120.00–131.00	127.56
4	—	473	136.00–144.00	139.22
3	—	572	115.00–125.00	119.93
2	—	663	105.00–116.00	110.56
2	—	613	108.00–115.00	111.43
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	380	142.00–150.00	145.19
2	—	323	150.00–152.00	151.04
1	—	510	132.00	132.00
1	—	400	144.00	144.00
1	—	295	152.00	152.00
1	—	200	153.00	153.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	474	141.00–145.00	141.81
4	—	416	140.00–151.00	145.29
4	—	356	147.00–155.00	149.96
2	—	523	133.00–140.00	136.35
1	—	735	115.00	115.00
1	—	645	125.00	125.00
1	—	575	135.00	135.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,015	47.50–57.50	51.90
1	—	1,020	43.50	43.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,177	58.50–68.50	63.18
1	—	1,290	64.50	64.50
1	—	1,255	55.00	55.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,433	94.00–97.50	95.94
1	—	2,430	107.00	107.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,155	980.00	980.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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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