Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Steers not well established two weeks ago. Heifers under 450 lbs 8.00 to 12.00 higher, over 450 lbs steady to 6.00 higher. Bulls under 550 lbs 7.00 to 12.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady to 6.00 higher. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.34/cwt on 48 head.

Average price

$120.34

48 head · 472 lb average

Value per head Derived

$568

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$115

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

$7.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.25

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Small 1-2	338	122.24	414	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	498	122.16	608	31
Medium and Large 3	350	120.50	422	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	459	115.15	529	12thin

One grade step is worth $7.09/cwt here — about −$115 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 sale48 hd

120.34

—

TN average9 barns · 1,687 hd

120.09

+0.25

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	—	High	1,597	80.00	1,278	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,275	50.50	644	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,164	49.87	580	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,009	41.85	422	4thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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 1-2	—	720	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	633	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	393	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	798	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	121.36/cwt	117.00–125.00	569	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	121.49/cwt	117.00–125.00	639	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	365	118.36/cwt	115.00–122.00	432	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	707	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	126.43/cwt	123.00–135.00	669	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	128.47/cwt	126.00–130.00	556	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	490	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	598	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	285	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	371	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	130.97/cwt	130.00–132.00	495	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	452	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	560	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	605	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	435	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	539	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	603	113.01/cwt	110.00–116.00	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	705	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	118.02/cwt	115.00–121.00	668	5
Bulls	Small 2-3	—	520	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	520	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	520	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	572	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	141.90/cwt	138.00–151.00	528	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,063	605.46/cwt	600.00–610.00	6,436	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	950	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	5,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	692	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	691	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	469	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	44.18/cwt	42.00–46.50	570	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,185	37.50/cwt	37.50–37.50	444	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	776	1
Bulls	—	—	1,305	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,122	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,275	50.50/cwt	50.50–50.50	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	129.49/cwt	129.00–130.00	531	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	50.25/cwt	47.50–55.00	563	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	43.30/cwt	40.50–47.00	411	3
Bulls	—	—	1,743	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,342	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	483	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	563	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	334	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	144.51/cwt	137.00–152.00	405	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	541	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	387	121.59/cwt	115.00–125.00	471	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	136.77/cwt	132.00–139.00	636	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	421	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	422	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	653	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	140.48/cwt	140.00–141.00	594	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	120.89/cwt	115.00–125.00	632	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	130.90/cwt	124.00–138.00	678	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	410	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	492	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	112.99/cwt	111.00–115.00	591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	545	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	123.96/cwt	122.00–125.00	694	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	136.96/cwt	135.00–140.00	578	6

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 Nov 10, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 155Last week 206Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 45Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 12Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	106.00	106.00
1	—	555	127.00	127.00
1	—	635	118.00	118.00
5	—	372	138.00–151.00	141.90
2	—	423	140.00–141.00	140.48
2	—	518	124.00–138.00	130.90
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	142.00	142.00
2	—	410	129.00–130.00	129.49
1	—	450	125.00	125.00
3	—	280	137.00–152.00	144.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	115.00	115.00
1	—	420	115.00	115.00
1	—	660	90.00	90.00
1	—	265	126.00	126.00
3	—	470	115.00	115.00
3	—	387	115.00–125.00	121.59
2	—	523	111.00–115.00	112.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	138.00	138.00
1	—	775	103.00	103.00
11	—	469	117.00–125.00	121.36
4	—	526	117.00–125.00	121.49
4	—	433	126.00–130.00	128.47
1	—	630	120.00	120.00
2	—	378	130.00–132.00	130.97
1	—	825	104.00	104.00
1	—	335	135.00	135.00
5	—	566	115.00–121.00	118.02
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	115.00–122.00	118.36
1	—	285	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	117.00	117.00
1	—	340	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	104.00	104.00
1	—	435	126.00	126.00
7	—	523	115.00–125.00	120.89
1	—	450	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	529	123.00–135.00	126.43
2	—	603	110.00–116.00	113.01
1	—	685	101.00	101.00
1	—	785	88.00	88.00
4	—	465	132.00–139.00	136.77
3	—	560	122.00–125.00	123.96
6	—	422	135.00–140.00	136.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	122.00	122.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	108.00	108.00
1	—	435	124.00	124.00
1	—	520	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	122.00	122.00
1	—	410	120.00	120.00

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)	2	—	1,063	600.00–610.00	605.46
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	950	530.00	530.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,290	42.00–46.50	44.18
1	—	1,350	57.50	57.50
10	—	1,120	47.50–55.00	50.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,185	37.50	37.50
3	—	950	40.50–47.00	43.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,275	50.50	50.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,305	86.00	86.00
2	—	1,743	77.00	77.00

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle