Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends could not be established due to insufficient receipts two weeks ago. Quality fair to good, Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $298.77/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits −84.31 against this barn's trailing median of $383.08.

Average price

$298.77

12 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$123

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

$46.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−29.94

vs TN average

−42.76 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	527	306.48	1,614	10thin
Medium and Large 2	573	260.22	1,491	2thin

One grade step is worth $46.26/cwt here — about $123 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 sale12 hd

298.77

—

TN average8 barns · 438 hd

328.71

−29.94

National average157 barns · 9,726 hd

341.53

−42.76

This barn, trailing median21 sales

383.08

−84.31

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	1,792	185.31	3,320	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,090	168.81	1,839	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,450	157.82	2,289	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,027	122.22	1,255	9thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,355	$2,525	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,005	$2,088	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	935	$1,700	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,185	$1,675	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,095	$1,200	1thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	255	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,046	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	371.27/cwt	362.50–380.00	1,578	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	558	295.90/cwt	285.00–302.50	1,651	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	315.16/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,481	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	300	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,155	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,008	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,355	2,525.00/head	2,525.00–2,525.00	2,525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	513	311.01/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,595	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,095	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	365.20/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,388	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	300	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,058	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	275	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	832	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	531	275.49/cwt	260.00–285.00	1,463	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	344.36/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,446	3
Heifers	Small 1	350–400	385	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,097	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	410	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,271	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	260.32/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	555	285.05/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,582	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	320.85/cwt	310.00–335.00	1,380	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	280.76/cwt	277.50–285.00	1,328	3
Heifers	Small 1	400–450	430	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,183	1
Bulls	—	—	2,040	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	3,774	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,305	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	2,179	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,523	153.23/cwt	152.00–155.00	2,334	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,121	163.50/cwt	161.00–165.00	1,833	4
Bulls	—	—	1,960	199.38/cwt	197.50–201.00	3,908	2
Bulls	—	—	1,597	176.03/cwt	175.00–177.00	2,811	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	467	348.88/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,629	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	985	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,058	174.11/cwt	171.00–177.50	1,842	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,051	126.11/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,325	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	106.48/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,123	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	820	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,230	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	326.35/cwt	315.00–337.50	1,844	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	458	331.73/cwt	320.00–347.50	1,519	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	279.95/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,288	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,563	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	260.22/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,190	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	355.46/cwt	342.50–360.00	1,504	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	382	383.28/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,464	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	755	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,039	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	350	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,409	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	305	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,159	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	516	322.26/cwt	300.00–332.50	1,663	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	298.96/cwt	290.00–307.50	1,854	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	273.75/cwt	270.00–277.50	1,930	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	910	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	374.90/cwt	360.00–387.50	1,736	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	286.25/cwt	270.00–302.50	2,032	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	605	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,906	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,511	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	390.18/cwt	385.00–395.00	1,619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	383	376.12/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,441	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	519	328.00/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,702	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	391.86/cwt	382.50–400.00	1,266	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	556	295.61/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,644	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	510	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,403	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 →

Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN

Tue Jul 8, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 141Last week 27Year ago 145

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 16Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 3Year ago 0

Trends could not be established due to insufficient receipts two weeks ago. Quality fair to good, Demand moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	410.00	410.00
1	300–350	305	380.00	380.00
3	350–400	382	380.00–385.00	383.28
4	400–450	425	362.50–380.00	371.27
2	450–500	470	310.00–320.00	315.16
5	500–550	516	300.00–332.50	322.26
4	550–600	556	290.00–310.00	295.61
2	600–650	620	290.00–307.50	298.96
2	700–750	705	270.00–277.50	273.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	302.50	302.50
1	300–350	300	352.50	352.50
2	350–400	380	360.00–370.00	365.20
3	400–450	420	335.00–350.00	344.36
2	450–500	460	275.00–285.00	279.95
6	500–550	531	260.00–285.00	275.49
1	550–600	565	267.50	267.50
1	600–650	625	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	385.00	385.00
5	350–400	383	365.00–380.00	376.12
6	400–450	423	342.50–360.00	355.46
4	450–500	458	320.00–347.50	331.73
7	500–550	513	300.00–320.00	311.01
3	550–600	558	285.00–302.50	295.90
1	900–950	910	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	360.00	360.00
1	300–350	340	350.00	350.00
5	400–450	430	310.00–335.00	320.85
3	450–500	473	277.50–285.00	280.76
2	550–600	573	250.00–270.00	260.22
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	285.00	285.00
1	400–450	430	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	310.00	310.00
3	450–500	467	340.00–355.00	348.88
1	500–550	510	275.00	275.00
2	550–600	555	280.00–290.00	285.05
2	600–650	625	250.00–270.00	260.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	382.50–400.00	391.86
1	350–400	350	402.50	402.50
2	400–450	415	385.00–395.00	390.18
6	450–500	463	360.00–387.50	374.90
7	500–550	519	310.00–340.00	328.00
2	550–600	565	315.00–337.50	326.35
1	600–650	605	315.00	315.00
2	700–750	710	270.00–302.50	286.25
1	750–800	755	270.00	270.00

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)	1	—	1,025	2,300.00	2,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,185	1,675.00	1,675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	935	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,355	2,525.00	2,525.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,095	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	985	1,875.00	1,875.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,040	185.00	185.00
2	—	1,960	197.50–201.00	199.38
3	—	1,597	175.00–177.00	176.03
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,305	167.00	167.00
2	—	1,523	152.00–155.00	153.23
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,121	161.00–165.00	163.50
4	—	1,058	171.00–177.50	174.11
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,051	120.00–130.00	126.11
3	—	1,055	100.00–110.00	106.48
1	—	820	150.00	150.00

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 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN

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Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle