Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This sale was not reported two weeks ago therefore no trends could be established.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.32/cwt on 131 head.

Average price

$143.32

131 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$715

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$278

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

$15.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.89

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	516	145.11	749	99
Small 1-2	340	140.00	476	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	454	138.26	628	29
Medium and Large 3	363	130.00	471	2thin

One grade step is worth $15.11/cwt here — about $278 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 sale131 hd

143.32

—

TN average10 barns · 2,346 hd

146.22

−2.89

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	1,639	94.08	1,542	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,486	74.61	1,109	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,156	72.70	840	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,068	65.46	699	5thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,055	$800	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	915	$620	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	980	$960	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	925	$950	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	910	$880	1thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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 1-2Value Added	—	476	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	719	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	858	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	416	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	140.49/cwt	139.00–142.00	791	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	537	148.31/cwt	148.00–150.00	796	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	136.87/cwt	135.00–142.00	906	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	145.15/cwt	144.00–147.00	766	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	144.80/cwt	142.00–147.00	827	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	160.23/cwt	151.00–166.00	697	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	152.50/cwt	150.00–155.00	740	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	525	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	710	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,044	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	174.35/cwt	170.00–180.00	567	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	146.44/cwt	142.00–148.00	627	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	651	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	320	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	167.50/cwt	165.00–174.00	804	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	152.52/cwt	150.00–155.00	846	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	170.75/cwt	170.00–172.00	552	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	487	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	158.33/cwt	153.00–163.00	980	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	160.69/cwt	153.00–164.00	910	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	162.89/cwt	155.00–172.00	847	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,022	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	170.33/cwt	170.00–171.00	695	3
Steers	Small 1-2	—	570	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	855	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	914	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	170.99/cwt	170.00–172.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	147.76/cwt	147.00–150.00	997	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	163.56/cwt	160.00–169.00	775	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	157.83/cwt	150.00–161.00	825	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	150.49/cwt	145.00–157.00	853	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	142.69/cwt	137.00–149.00	882	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	137.35/cwt	133.00–143.00	913	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	65.46/cwt	64.00–68.00	699	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,470	71.28/cwt	70.00–72.50	1,048	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	69.31/cwt	67.50–72.50	790	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	936	1
Bulls	—	—	1,450	85.46/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,239	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,670	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,336	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,467	74.77/cwt	72.50–78.00	1,097	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,157	73.55/cwt	68.50–77.00	851	15
Bulls	—	—	1,780	100.55/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,790	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	959.59/head	950.00–970.00	960	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	880.00/head	880.00–880.00	880	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	620.00/head	620.00–620.00	620	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	535	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	803	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	495	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	131.51/cwt	131.00–132.00	931	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	609	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	135.66/cwt	135.00–136.00	828	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	139.39/cwt	133.00–143.00	853	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	534	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	164.58/cwt	160.00–169.00	721	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	990	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	545	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	648	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	141.04/cwt	140.00–142.00	463	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	131.90/cwt	126.00–140.00	703	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	621	123.25/cwt	110.00–135.00	765	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	143.51/cwt	137.00–150.00	840	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	146.01/cwt	140.00–150.00	694	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	383	143.28/cwt	140.00–145.00	549	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	230	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	345	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	527	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	140.56/cwt	130.00–145.00	661	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	429	140.52/cwt	140.00–141.00	603	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	146.54/cwt	140.00–150.00	388	3

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 27, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 319Last week 130Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 78Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 7Year ago 0

This sale was not reported two weeks ago therefore no trends could be established.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	151.00	151.00
6	—	537	148.00–150.00	148.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	650	132.00	132.00
2	—	563	139.00–142.00	140.49
2	—	328	140.00–142.00	141.04
3	—	533	126.00–140.00	131.90
4	—	621	110.00–135.00	123.25
3	—	383	140.00–145.00	143.28
2	—	230	150.00	150.00
4	—	470	130.00–145.00	140.56
4	—	429	140.00–141.00	140.52
3	—	265	140.00–150.00	146.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	130.00	130.00
1	—	405	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	662	135.00–142.00	136.87
18	—	528	144.00–147.00	145.15
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
15	—	571	142.00–147.00	144.80
11	—	428	142.00–148.00	146.44
7	—	612	133.00–143.00	139.39
3	—	368	145.00	145.00
24	—	475	140.00–150.00	146.01
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	151.00–166.00	160.23
2	—	485	150.00–155.00	152.50
1	—	390	167.00	167.00
2	—	555	150.00–155.00	152.52
4	—	323	170.00–172.00	170.75
1	—	630	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	150.00	150.00
2	—	308	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	325	170.00–180.00	174.35
11	—	480	165.00–174.00	167.50
1	—	280	170.00	170.00
8	—	619	153.00–163.00	158.33
10	—	566	153.00–164.00	160.69
7	—	520	155.00–172.00	162.89
1	—	705	145.00	145.00
3	—	408	170.00–171.00	170.33
2	—	380	170.00–172.00	170.99
4	—	675	147.00–150.00	147.76
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	162.00	162.00
4	—	570	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	474	160.00–169.00	163.56
8	—	523	150.00–161.00	157.83
7	—	567	145.00–157.00	150.49
3	—	618	137.00–149.00	142.69
3	—	665	133.00–143.00	137.35
2	—	708	131.00–132.00	131.51
2	—	438	160.00–169.00	164.58
1	—	825	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	110.00	110.00
1	—	535	150.00	150.00
1	—	495	152.00	152.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	131.00	131.00
1	—	425	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	610	135.00–136.00	135.66
1	—	545	138.00	138.00
1	—	405	160.00	160.00
4	—	585	137.00–150.00	143.51

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,068	64.00–68.00	65.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,470	70.00–72.50	71.28
1	—	1,670	80.00	80.00
8	—	1,467	72.50–78.00	74.77
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,140	67.50–72.50	69.31
1	—	1,215	77.00	77.00
15	—	1,157	68.50–77.00	73.55
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,450	84.00–87.00	85.46
4	—	1,780	95.00–107.00	100.55

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	980	950.00–970.00	959.59
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	880.00	880.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	620.00	620.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,055	800.00	800.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Southwestern Sales Co. - Huntingdon, TN

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Slaughter Cattle

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