Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts two weeks ago.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $194.99/cwt on 188 head.

Average price

$194.99

188 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$955

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$398

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

$39.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+24.84

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	491	197.61	971	173
Medium and Large 2-3	489	165.79	810	13thin
Small 1-2	363	158.00	573	2thin

One grade step is worth $39.61/cwt here — about $398 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 sale188 hd

194.99

—

TN average9 barns · 1,889 hd

170.15

+24.84

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	1,579	90.49	1,429	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,490	74.50	1,110	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,105	71.09	785	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	926	49.22	456	4thin

Every lot, as filed

71 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	—	370	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	137.00/cwt	135.00–140.00	993	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	176.60/cwt	165.00–182.50	938	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	833	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	376	177.77/cwt	160.00–179.00	668	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	208.47/cwt	201.00–211.00	686	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	210	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	883	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	139.74/cwt	136.00–143.00	735	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	174.17/cwt	161.00–187.00	679	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	999	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	162.84/cwt	159.00–167.00	1,016	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	959	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	165.68/cwt	161.00–170.00	949	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	146.44/cwt	143.00–150.00	842	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	640	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,075	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	855	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,240	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	315	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	768	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	570	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,032	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	510	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	459	200.26/cwt	200.00–201.00	919	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	421	215.75/cwt	198.00–220.00	908	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,051	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	351	219.00/cwt	206.00–220.00	769	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	755	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,193	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,288	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	662	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,086	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	853	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	779	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	600	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	171.53/cwt	170.00–173.00	743	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	821	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,315	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,052	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	878	45.63/cwt	42.50–48.00	401	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	642	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,710	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,368	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,270	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	876	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	72.64/cwt	66.00–79.50	806	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	978	60.44/cwt	56.00–64.00	591	2
Bulls	—	—	1,940	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	2,134	1
Bulls	—	—	1,462	82.49/cwt	77.00–86.00	1,206	3
Bulls	—	—	1,570	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,492	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	233	152.53/cwt	150.00–155.00	355	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	292	152.70/cwt	150.00–158.00	446	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	143.70/cwt	140.00–147.00	752	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	167.54/cwt	160.00–175.00	734	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	156.83/cwt	151.00–160.00	585	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	141.28/cwt	130.00–151.00	600	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	136.72/cwt	135.00–140.00	841	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	878	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	489	146.92/cwt	140.00–148.00	718	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	456	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	588	132.03/cwt	130.00–134.00	776	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	460	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	731	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	319	171.61/cwt	164.00–175.00	547	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	148.00/cwt	145.00–150.00	719	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	152.35/cwt	148.00–154.00	637	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	856	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	180.51/cwt	180.00–181.00	830	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	410	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	355	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	164.96/cwt	160.00–170.00	467	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	441	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	761	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	140.51/cwt	140.00–142.00	800	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	169.02/cwt	167.00–171.00	718	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,029	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 Feb 22, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 390Last week 108Year ago 413

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 18Year ago 19

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts two weeks ago.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	201.00	201.00
3	—	725	135.00–140.00	137.00
8	—	531	165.00–182.50	176.60
5	—	329	201.00–211.00	208.47
1	—	210	200.00	200.00
5	—	624	159.00–167.00	162.84
1	—	685	140.00	140.00
2	—	573	161.00–170.00	165.68
1	—	415	185.00	185.00
2	—	255	200.00	200.00
1	—	815	158.00	158.00
2	—	460	180.00–181.00	180.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	490	170.00	170.00
1	—	210	200.00	200.00
1	—	535	165.00	165.00
2	—	390	161.00–187.00	174.17
1	—	740	135.00	135.00
2	—	575	143.00–150.00	146.44
2	—	425	167.00–171.00	169.02
1	—	620	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	168.00	168.00
1	—	855	145.00	145.00
1	—	570	181.00	181.00
8	—	459	200.00–201.00	200.26
58	—	421	198.00–220.00	215.75
34	—	515	204.00	204.00
14	—	351	206.00–220.00	219.00
6	—	755	158.00	158.00
17	—	662	164.00	164.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	155.00	155.00
1	—	410	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	182.50	182.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	376	160.00–179.00	177.77
1	—	460	159.00	159.00
14	—	319	164.00–175.00	171.61
19	—	441	172.50	172.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	526	136.00–143.00	139.74
2	—	233	150.00–155.00	152.53
1	—	375	135.00	135.00
3	—	292	150.00–158.00	152.70
4	—	425	130.00–151.00	141.28
1	—	675	130.00	130.00
8	—	489	140.00–148.00	146.92
1	—	300	152.00	152.00
2	—	588	130.00–134.00	132.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	140.00–147.00	143.70
3	—	373	151.00–160.00	156.83
3	—	615	135.00–140.00	136.72
4	—	486	145.00–150.00	148.00
6	—	418	148.00–154.00	152.35
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
1	—	685	125.00	125.00
2	—	283	160.00–170.00	164.96
4	—	569	140.00–142.00	140.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	155.00	155.00
1	—	475	164.00	164.00
1	—	535	158.00	158.00
2	—	438	160.00–175.00	167.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	170.00–173.00	171.53
1	—	480	171.00	171.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	80.00	80.00
8	—	1,110	66.00–79.50	72.64
2	—	978	56.00–64.00	60.44
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	878	42.50–48.00	45.63
1	—	1,070	60.00	60.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,710	80.00	80.00
1	—	1,270	69.00	69.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,940	110.00	110.00
3	—	1,462	77.00–86.00	82.49
1	—	1,570	95.00	95.00

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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