Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale three weeks ago, Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls, feeder steers and feeder bulls not well established. Heifers 3.00 to 8.00 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 $211.50/cwt on 88 head.

Average price

$211.50

88 head · 526 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,113

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$138

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

$49.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.56

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	219.59	1,134	65
Medium and Large 2-3	548	198.63	1,088	13thin
Small 1-2	540	181.50	980	5thin
Medium and Large 3	587	169.66	996	5thin

One grade step is worth $49.94/cwt here — about $138 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 sale88 hd

211.50

—

TN average10 barns · 2,880 hd

213.06

−1.56

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	—	Average	1,449	112.65	1,632	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,416	97.97	1,387	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,167	97.06	1,133	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,067	81.98	875	12

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,195	$1,230	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,180	$1,181	2thin

Every lot, as filed

72 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	—	606	210.68/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,277	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	230.46/cwt	225.00–240.00	961	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	193.31/cwt	187.00–200.00	1,287	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	236.07/cwt	225.00–241.00	876	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	219.35/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,143	11
Steers	Small 1-2	—	390	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	975	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	375	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	184.92/cwt	181.00–189.00	1,322	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	554	223.99/cwt	222.00–225.00	1,241	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,333	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	520	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,180	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	253.37/cwt	250.00–257.00	1,211	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,152	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	247.29/cwt	240.00–256.00	922	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,473	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	280.00/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,008	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	298.32/cwt	285.00–310.00	829	3
Steers	Small 1-2	—	595	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,250	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,492	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	240.77/cwt	230.00–251.00	1,396	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	292.38/cwt	290.00–295.00	921	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	551	251.79/cwt	247.00–253.00	1,387	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	665	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,297	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,419	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	258.81/cwt	255.00–262.50	854	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,210	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,079	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	823	191.50/cwt	190.00–193.00	1,576	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	224.98/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,204	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	232.33/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,106	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	202.47/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,282	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	216.51/cwt	210.00–227.00	1,238	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	590	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,269	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	520	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,092	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	86.25/cwt	80.00–92.00	944	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,420	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,306	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,655	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,821	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,381	97.95/cwt	94.00–105.00	1,353	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	104.40/cwt	100.00–107.00	1,253	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	987	69.15/cwt	61.00–77.00	683	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,162	95.90/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,114	19
Bulls	—	—	1,315	122.86/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,616	2
Bulls	—	—	1,502	108.56/cwt	100.00–115.00	1,631	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	1,181.19/head	1,160.00–1,200.00	1,181	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	1,230.00/head	1,230.00–1,230.00	1,230	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	513	208.83/cwt	196.00–215.00	1,071	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	432	236.68/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,022	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	260.00/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,092	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,208	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,200	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	225.24/cwt	197.00–255.00	1,505	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	215.84/cwt	211.00–220.00	1,213	6
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	477	203.86/cwt	185.00–215.00	972	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	635	147.97/cwt	146.00–150.00	940	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	470	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	940	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,155	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	213.06/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,140	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,377	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,071	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,053	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	164.14/cwt	161.00–167.50	858	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	219.94/cwt	210.00–231.00	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	241.48/cwt	240.00–243.00	809	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	184.79/cwt	175.00–200.00	1,155	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,036	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,015	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	183.61/cwt	176.00–190.00	1,221	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,148	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	226.30/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,068	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 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 217Last week 110Year ago 149

Slaughter CattleReceipts 60Last week 25Year ago 31

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 6Year ago 5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	606	200.00–215.00	210.68
6	—	417	225.00–240.00	230.46
4	—	666	187.00–200.00	193.31
8	—	371	225.00–241.00	236.07
11	—	521	215.00–225.00	219.35
2	—	715	181.00–189.00	184.92
6	—	562	211.00–220.00	215.84
1	—	805	171.00	171.00
2	—	335	240.00–243.00	241.48
9	—	472	220.00–231.00	226.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	554	222.00–225.00	223.99
1	—	620	215.00	215.00
1	—	520	227.00	227.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	210.00	210.00
2	—	535	210.00–216.00	213.06
2	—	375	210.00–231.00	219.94
3	—	625	175.00–200.00	184.79
1	—	560	185.00	185.00
1	—	470	216.00	216.00
3	—	665	176.00–190.00	183.61
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	185.00–215.00	203.86
2	—	635	146.00–150.00	147.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	170.00	170.00
1	—	585	180.00	180.00
2	—	523	161.00–167.50	164.14
1	—	675	170.00	170.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	250.00	250.00
1	—	595	210.00	210.00
1	—	665	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	250.00–257.00	253.37
3	—	360	275.00–285.00	280.00
3	—	278	285.00–310.00	298.32
2	—	678	220.00	220.00
2	—	580	230.00–251.00	240.77
2	—	315	290.00–295.00	292.38
1	—	790	206.00	206.00
1	—	700	215.00	215.00
1	—	645	220.00	220.00
1	—	515	235.00	235.00
1	—	415	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	235.00	235.00
5	—	373	240.00–256.00	247.29
1	—	685	215.00	215.00
2	—	330	255.00–262.50	258.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	551	247.00–253.00	251.79
2	—	823	190.00–193.00	191.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	535	220.00–230.00	224.98
7	—	476	220.00–240.00	232.33
2	—	633	200.00–205.00	202.47
5	—	572	210.00–227.00	216.51
2	—	420	250.00–270.00	260.00
1	—	800	150.00	150.00
2	—	668	197.00–255.00	225.24
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	215.00	215.00
1	—	520	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	196.00–215.00	208.83
3	—	432	235.00–240.00	236.68
1	—	575	210.00	210.00
1	—	825	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,094	80.00–92.00	86.25
3	—	987	61.00–77.00	69.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,420	92.00	92.00
1	—	1,655	110.00	110.00
7	—	1,381	94.00–105.00	97.95
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,200	100.00–107.00	104.40
19	—	1,162	92.00–101.00	95.90
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,315	120.00–125.00	122.86
5	—	1,502	100.00–115.00	108.56

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,180	1,160.00–1,200.00	1,181.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	1,230.00	1,230.00

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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

Replacement Cattle