Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago and on a light test, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers not well established. Heifers 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Bulls 1.00 to 7.00 higher. Quality fair to fancy. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.43/cwt on 79 head.

Average price

$131.43

79 head · 609 lb average

Value per head Derived

$800

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$207

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

$22.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.36

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	617	132.47	818	69
Medium and Large 2-3	547	125.88	688	9thin
Medium and Large 3	555	110.00	611	1thin

One grade step is worth $22.47/cwt here — about $207 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 sale79 hd

131.43

—

TN average9 barns · 1,678 hd

130.07

+1.36

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	1,936	91.95	1,780	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,425	70.78	1,009	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,163	64.84	754	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	840	53.00	445	1thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,170	69.18/cwt	67.50–71.00	809	2
Bulls	—	—	1,570	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,366	1
Bulls	—	—	2,040	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,938	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,115	1
Bulls	—	—	2,023	92.58/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,873	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	508	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	742	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	147.48/cwt	147.00–148.00	619	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	139.80/cwt	131.00–145.00	678	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	145.03/cwt	141.00–150.00	683	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	132.50/cwt	132.00–133.00	755	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	136.07/cwt	134.00–138.00	650	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	465	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	581	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	128.18/cwt	125.00–132.00	797	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	626	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	858	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	820	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	260	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	374	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	218	175.47/cwt	173.00–178.00	383	2
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	775	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	5,193	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	138.18/cwt	135.00–142.00	710	7
Steers	Small 1-2	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	470	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	725	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	995	1
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	635	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	3,302	1
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	805	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,233	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	840	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	445	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	70.78/cwt	70.00–71.50	1,009	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	60.49/cwt	58.50–62.50	699	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	824	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	123.57/cwt	118.00–128.00	824	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	139.72/cwt	135.00–144.00	803	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	120.98/cwt	120.00–122.00	811	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	147.33/cwt	145.00–152.00	744	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	621	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	130.09/cwt	125.00–135.00	761	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	147.89/cwt	141.00–155.00	626	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	18,600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	125.75/cwt	125.00–128.00	666	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	750	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	126.48/cwt	122.00–131.00	870	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	126.12/cwt	125.00–132.00	781	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	611	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	694	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	878	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	525	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	393	148.52/cwt	146.00–151.00	584	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	142.48/cwt	140.00–145.00	588	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	118.78/cwt	115.00–123.00	907	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	567	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	133.72/cwt	130.00–139.00	707	9

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 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 148Last week 254Year ago 116

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 30Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 2Year ago 4

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,170	67.50–71.00	69.18
2	—	1,155	58.50–62.50	60.49
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	53.00	53.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,425	70.00–71.50	70.78
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	87.00	87.00
1	—	2,040	95.00	95.00
3	—	2,023	90.00–96.00	92.58

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	550.00	550.00
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	775	670.00	670.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	635	520.00	520.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	805	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,240	1,500.00	1,500.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	146.00	146.00
2	—	420	147.00–148.00	147.48
1	—	610	135.00	135.00
1	—	490	145.00	145.00
2	—	393	146.00–151.00	148.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	149.00	149.00
1	—	600	143.00	143.00
2	—	218	173.00–178.00	175.47
1	—	865	115.00	115.00
3	—	505	145.00–152.00	147.33
2	—	378	150.00	150.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	144.00	144.00
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
1	—	395	140.00	140.00
1	—	470	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	131.00–145.00	139.80
2	—	585	125.00–135.00	130.09
1	—	750	101.00	101.00
1	—	500	135.00	135.00
1	—	435	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	141.00–150.00	145.03
7	—	514	135.00–142.00	138.18
3	—	667	118.00–128.00	123.57
3	—	575	135.00–144.00	139.72
3	—	423	141.00–155.00	147.89
7	—	619	125.00–132.00	126.12
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	107.00	107.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	132.00–133.00	132.50
2	—	478	134.00–138.00	136.07
6	—	622	125.00–132.00	128.18
4	—	688	122.00–131.00	126.48
2	—	413	140.00–145.00	142.48
4	—	764	115.00–123.00	118.78
9	—	529	130.00–139.00	133.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	626	137.00	137.00
9	—	694	126.50	126.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	120.00–122.00	120.98
1	—	460	135.00	135.00
4	—	530	125.00–128.00	125.75
1	—	420	125.00	125.00
1	—	580	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	110.00	110.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle