Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $243.90/cwt on 16 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits −139.18 against this barn's trailing median of $383.08.

Average price

$243.90

16 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,300

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$52

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

$21.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.39

vs TN average

−23.33 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	517	257.60	1,331	6thin
Medium and Large 2-3	543	235.67	1,279	10thin

One grade step is worth $21.93/cwt here — about $52 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

21 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $427.80, low $352.76, median $383.08 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale16 hd

243.90

—

TN average13 barns · 426 hd

258.28

−14.39

National average151 barns · 8,584 hd

267.22

−23.33

This barn, trailing median21 sales

383.08

−139.18

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,290	138.98	1,793	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,208	135.31	1,635	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,060	120.07	1,273	11

Every lot, as filed

55 lots · USDA AMS · Dickson Regional Livestock West - 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	350–400	365	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,278	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	220	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	635	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,397	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	435	315.06/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,371	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	465	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,395	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	650	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,625	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	268.55/cwt	260.00–273.00	1,281	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	445	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,161	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	700–750	720	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,368	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	315	332.68/cwt	330.00–336.00	1,048	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	383	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,034	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	475	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,297	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	780	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	970	214.97/cwt	210.00–220.00	2,085	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	550–600	595	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,345	1
Steers	Small 1-2	450–500	450	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,229	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	500–550	530	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,272	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	450–500	475	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,188	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	350–400	368	244.97/cwt	240.00–250.00	901	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	400–450	440	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,104	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	450–500	460	250.22/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,151	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	500–550	535	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,284	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	123.43/cwt	121.00–126.00	1,469	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	133.49/cwt	126.00–141.00	1,599	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	120.07/cwt	112.00–126.00	1,273	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,290	138.98/cwt	137.00–140.00	1,793	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,246	146.24/cwt	145.00–150.00	1,822	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	932	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	253.41/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,325	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,495	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	450	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,170	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	650–700	695	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,390	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	435	272.35/cwt	271.00–275.00	1,185	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	615	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	579	231.92/cwt	200.00–250.00	1,343	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	450	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,359	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,202	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	355	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	1,076	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	680	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,387	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	800	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	568	228.40/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,297	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	505	246.58/cwt	220.00–260.00	1,245	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	660	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,452	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,026	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	432	257.20/cwt	250.00–266.00	1,111	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	600	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,524	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	420	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,201	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	265	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	994	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	615	245.04/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,507	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,139	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	513	261.12/cwt	253.00–269.00	1,340	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	720	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	305	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,159	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	570	254.00/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,448	5

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 →

Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN

Tue Jun 18, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 139Last week 133Year ago 217

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 33Year ago 60

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	400.00	400.00
1	300–350	305	380.00	380.00
1	350–400	365	350.00	350.00
2	400–450	435	310.00–320.00	315.06
1	450–500	465	300.00	300.00
1	600–650	600	254.00	254.00
1	650–700	650	250.00	250.00
1	700–750	720	250.00	250.00
2	950–1000	970	210.00–220.00	214.97
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	273.00	273.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	375.00	375.00
1	300–350	335	340.00	340.00
1	350–400	355	303.00	303.00
1	400–450	420	286.00	286.00
1	450–500	450	302.00	302.00
5	550–600	579	200.00–250.00	231.92
2	600–650	615	240.00–250.00	245.04
1	700–750	725	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	570	250.00–270.00	254.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	270.00	270.00
1	350–400	380	270.00	270.00
5	400–450	432	250.00–266.00	257.20
2	450–500	475	253.00	253.00
4	500–550	505	220.00–260.00	246.58
6	550–600	568	220.00–240.00	228.40
1	600–650	635	220.00	220.00
1	650–700	660	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	315	330.00–336.00	332.68
2	350–400	383	270.00	270.00
3	400–450	435	271.00–275.00	272.35
7	450–500	477	260.00–273.00	268.55
5	500–550	513	253.00–269.00	261.12
1	750–800	780	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	450–500	475	273.00	273.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	368	240.00–250.00	244.97
1	400–450	440	251.00	251.00
2	450–500	460	240.00–260.00	250.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	535	240.00	240.00
1	650–700	695	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	261.00	261.00
1	600–650	615	240.00	240.00
1	650–700	680	204.00	204.00
1	800–850	800	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	475	250.00	250.00
1	500–550	530	240.00	240.00
1	550–600	595	226.00	226.00
1	700–750	720	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	260.00	260.00
3	500–550	523	250.00–260.00	253.41
2	600–650	623	240.00	240.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,190	121.00–126.00	123.43
11	—	1,198	126.00–141.00	133.49
4	—	1,246	145.00–150.00	146.24
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,060	112.00–126.00	120.07
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,290	137.00–140.00	138.98

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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