Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-22

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 $116.39/cwt on 50 head.

Average price

$116.39

50 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$573

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$163

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

$21.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.90

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	506	118.91	601	29
Medium and Large 2-3	478	115.56	552	18thin
Small 1-2	452	97.00	438	3thin

One grade step is worth $21.91/cwt here — about $163 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 sale50 hd

116.39

—

TN average11 barns · 2,998 hd

121.29

−4.90

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	—	Low	1,675	82.00	1,374	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,495	58.50	875	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,173	56.43	662	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,000	50.40	504	5thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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	Small 1-2	—	600	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	118.15/cwt	115.00–123.00	561	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	50.40/cwt	45.00–54.50	504	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	58.50/cwt	58.50–58.50	875	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	119.68/cwt	115.00–123.00	506	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	125.77/cwt	121.00–127.00	484	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	110.67/cwt	104.00–118.00	734	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	121.65/cwt	119.00–124.00	775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	678	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	641	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	510	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	556	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	483	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	580	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	570	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	638	1
Bulls	Small 1-2Full	—	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	533	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	122.30/cwt	120.00–125.00	638	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	118.46/cwt	117.00–120.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	606	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3Full	—	550	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	127.83/cwt	122.00–134.00	652	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	135.37/cwt	128.00–141.00	654	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	138.78/cwt	135.00–142.00	593	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	117.51/cwt	116.00–119.00	791	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	118.98/cwt	118.00–120.00	732	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	124.45/cwt	123.00–126.00	709	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	529	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	660	103.02/cwt	101.00–105.00	680	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	545	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	545	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	58.44/cwt	54.00–60.00	690	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	50.38/cwt	48.50–52.00	581	2
Bulls	—	—	1,760	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,373	1
Bulls	—	—	1,590	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,367	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,128	859.02/cwt	800.00–910.00	9,690	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	320	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	469	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	144.97/cwt	137.00–151.00	470	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	610	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	468	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	438	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	138.64/cwt	130.00–143.00	707	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	143.49/cwt	140.00–148.00	598	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	127.99/cwt	127.00–129.00	858	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	135.76/cwt	130.00–141.00	642	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	953	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	914	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	763	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	425	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	472	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	530	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	477	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	400	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	113.31/cwt	110.00–117.00	588	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	116.22/cwt	110.00–120.00	503	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	129.04/cwt	126.00–130.00	439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	106.00/cwt	105.00–107.00	731	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	115.41/cwt	111.00–120.00	549	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	577	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Full	—	535	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	535	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 Sep 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 141Last week 89Year ago 147

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 16Year ago 28

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 1

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	115.00	115.00
2	—	483	120.00	120.00
1	—	570	112.00	112.00
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	120.00–125.00	122.30
2	—	575	117.00–120.00	118.46
1	—	625	118.00	118.00
1	—	470	129.00	129.00
1	—	430	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	510	122.00–134.00	127.83
7	—	483	128.00–141.00	135.37
3	—	427	135.00–142.00	138.78
2	—	673	116.00–119.00	117.51
2	—	615	118.00–120.00	118.98
2	—	570	123.00–126.00	124.45
1	—	365	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	101.00–105.00	103.02
1	—	545	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	475	115.00–123.00	118.15
5	—	423	115.00–123.00	119.68
5	—	385	121.00–127.00	125.77
3	—	663	104.00–118.00	110.67
3	—	637	119.00–124.00	121.65
2	—	565	120.00	120.00
2	—	530	120.00–122.00	121.01
1	—	700	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	90.00	90.00
1	—	400	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	110.00–117.00	113.31
4	—	433	110.00–120.00	116.22
4	—	340	126.00–130.00	129.04
2	—	690	105.00–107.00	106.00
2	—	476	111.00–120.00	115.41
1	—	560	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	100.00	100.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	120.00	120.00
1	—	375	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	324	137.00–151.00	144.97
1	—	660	100.00	100.00
1	—	605	117.00	117.00
1	—	445	137.00	137.00
1	—	360	130.00	130.00
1	—	290	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	510	130.00–143.00	138.64
3	—	417	140.00–148.00	143.49
2	—	670	127.00–129.00	127.99
2	—	473	130.00–141.00	135.76
1	—	750	127.00	127.00
1	—	720	127.00	127.00
1	—	565	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
5	—	1,000	45.00–54.50	50.40
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	58.50	58.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,180	54.00–60.00	58.44
2	—	1,153	48.50–52.00	50.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,760	78.00	78.00
1	—	1,590	86.00	86.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,128	800.00–910.00	859.02

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