Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Steers not well established last reported sale , Heifers 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Bulls under 600 lbs steady to 6.00 higher, over 600 lbs 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Quality average to fancy. Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.56/cwt on 87 head.

Average price

$141.56

87 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$766

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$205

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

$19.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.24

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	548	144.42	791	66
Medium and Large 2-3	530	137.92	731	12thin
Small 1-2	648	126.00	816	2thin
Medium and Large 3	468	125.23	586	7thin

One grade step is worth $19.19/cwt here — about $205 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 sale87 hd

141.56

—

TN average9 barns · 1,422 hd

144.80

−3.24

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	1,652	109.69	1,812	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,388	86.29	1,197	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,217	83.55	1,017	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	992	68.69	681	16

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	157.54/cwt	156.00–160.00	581	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	138.00/cwt	135.00–141.00	821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	139.86/cwt	135.00–145.00	859	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	498	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	480	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	469	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	138.19/cwt	135.00–142.00	858	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	134.00/cwt	132.00–136.00	891	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	680	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	830	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	647	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	156.95/cwt	150.00–165.00	959	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	165.97/cwt	160.00–170.00	976	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	174.06/cwt	170.00–177.00	921	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	635	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,048	10
Steers	Small 1-2	—	255	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,042	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	142.27/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,056	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	863	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,181	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	158.26/cwt	155.00–160.00	590	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	525	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	716	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,064	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	167.17/cwt	165.00–173.00	950	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	167.23/cwt	162.00–170.00	635	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	174.06/cwt	170.00–178.00	823	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	705	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	545	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	818	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	941	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	158.93/cwt	155.00–161.00	817	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	157.66/cwt	155.00–160.00	891	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	122.03/cwt	120.00–124.00	866	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	130.50/cwt	130.00–131.00	878	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	667	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	465	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	749	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	825	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	437	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	82.53/cwt	77.00–87.50	971	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	69.74/cwt	60.00–78.00	699	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,432	83.95/cwt	80.00–87.50	1,202	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,308	90.51/cwt	87.50–95.50	1,184	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,098	70.99/cwt	70.00–72.00	779	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,389	90.27/cwt	87.00–100.00	1,254	8
Bulls	—	—	1,453	100.54/cwt	100.00–101.00	1,461	2
Bulls	—	—	1,755	116.02/cwt	112.00–118.00	2,036	3
Bulls	—	—	1,740	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,897	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	133.06/cwt	129.00–135.00	838	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	656	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	828	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	146.19/cwt	135.00–157.00	848	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	164.84/cwt	160.00–170.00	783	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	515	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	736	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	675	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	535	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	749	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	139.02/cwt	135.00–145.00	874	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	984	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	121.01/cwt	119.00–126.00	818	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	119.48/cwt	119.00–120.00	514	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	515	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	832	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	121.83/cwt	114.00–130.00	567	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	831	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	140.02/cwt	130.00–145.00	727	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	146.97/cwt	141.00–155.00	827	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	147.45/cwt	141.00–150.00	771	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	131.82/cwt	130.00–136.00	895	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	153.09/cwt	150.00–155.00	652	4

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 28, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 257Last week 149Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 31Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	369	156.00–160.00	157.54
10	—	614	135.00–145.00	139.86
1	—	305	157.50	157.50
1	—	295	159.00	159.00
1	—	840	124.00	124.00
8	—	477	150.00	150.00
11	—	563	141.00–155.00	146.97
11	—	523	141.00–150.00	147.45
6	—	679	130.00–136.00	131.82
4	—	426	150.00–155.00	153.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	595	135.00–141.00	138.00
1	—	330	151.00	151.00
1	—	640	130.00	130.00
1	—	400	150.00	150.00
1	—	665	125.00	125.00
1	—	355	150.00	150.00
4	—	519	130.00–145.00	140.02
1	—	705	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	621	135.00–142.00	138.19
2	—	665	132.00–136.00	134.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	122.00	122.00
1	—	615	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	121.00	121.00
2	—	430	119.00–120.00	119.48
1	—	590	130.00	130.00
1	—	360	143.00	143.00
2	—	465	114.00–130.00	121.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	611	150.00–165.00	156.95
4	—	588	160.00–170.00	165.97
4	—	529	170.00–177.00	174.06
9	—	742	140.00–152.00	142.27
1	—	820	144.00	144.00
4	—	380	162.00–170.00	167.23
2	—	473	170.00–178.00	174.06
1	—	435	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	635	165.00	165.00
4	—	665	160.00	160.00
6	—	568	165.00–173.00	167.17
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	150.00	150.00
3	—	373	155.00–160.00	158.26
2	—	318	165.00	165.00
1	—	640	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	514	155.00–161.00	158.93
3	—	565	155.00–160.00	157.66
2	—	710	120.00–124.00	122.03
2	—	673	130.00–131.00	130.50
3	—	417	160.00	160.00
3	—	475	160.00–170.00	164.84
6	—	629	135.00–145.00	139.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	161.00	161.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	630	129.00–135.00	133.06
1	—	410	160.00	160.00
1	—	720	115.00	115.00
2	—	580	135.00–157.00	146.19
2	—	800	123.00	123.00
5	—	676	119.00–126.00	121.01
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	143.00	143.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	53.00	53.00
15	—	1,003	60.00–78.00	69.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,177	77.00–87.50	82.53
2	—	1,098	70.00–72.00	70.99
8	—	1,389	87.00–100.00	90.27
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,432	80.00–87.50	83.95
5	—	1,308	87.50–95.50	90.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,453	100.00–101.00	100.54
3	—	1,755	112.00–118.00	116.02
1	—	1,740	109.00	109.00

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