Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends could not be established due to a lack of comparable receipts. Quality good, Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $321.80/cwt on 11 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits −61.28 against this barn's trailing median of $383.08.

Average price

$321.80

11 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,730

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$71

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

$23.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.56

vs TN average

−47.11 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	526	326.07	1,714	9thin
Medium and Large 2	590	302.56	1,785	2thin

One grade step is worth $23.51/cwt here — about −$71 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale11 hd

321.80

—

TN average15 barns · 631 hd

338.36

−16.56

National average182 barns · 13,299 hd

368.91

−47.11

This barn, trailing median21 sales

383.08

−61.28

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	2,016	177.25	3,574	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,387	156.88	2,176	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,182	149.32	1,765	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,044	126.25	1,318	10

Every lot, as filed

60 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	750–800	770	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,195	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,870	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	273	511.79/cwt	490.00–537.50	1,397	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	455	362.51/cwt	355.00–377.50	1,649	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	358	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	347.49/cwt	342.50–350.00	1,974	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	435	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,773	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	384.47/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,634	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,792	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	361.38/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,735	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	418.12/cwt	410.00–425.00	1,150	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	418	352.81/cwt	345.00–360.00	1,475	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,190	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,938	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	555	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,776	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,614	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,535	1
Bulls	Small 1	350–400	360	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,116	1
Heifers	Small 1	250–300	280	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	910	1
Steers	Small 1	450–500	485	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,698	1
Heifers	Small 1	400–450	435	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,305	1
Steers	Small 1	500–550	525	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,706	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	357.48/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,655	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,451	153.60/cwt	150.00–156.00	2,229	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	136.24/cwt	130.00–145.00	1,580	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,189	153.68/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,827	6
Bulls	—	—	2,120	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	3,816	2
Bulls	—	—	1,730	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,768	1
Bulls	—	—	2,095	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	3,960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,251	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	590	302.56/cwt	295.00–310.00	1,785	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,723	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	997	117.86/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,175	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	134.64/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,469	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,130	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,921	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	590	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,183	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	488.54/cwt	475.00–502.50	1,588	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	374.90/cwt	360.00–387.50	1,575	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	343.87/cwt	310.00–365.00	1,455	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	326.59/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,561	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	585	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,960	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	335	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,541	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	600–650	605	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,193	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	610	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,983	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	200	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	331.26/cwt	330.00–332.50	1,766	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	650–700	680	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,312	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	433.66/cwt	415.00–455.00	1,821	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	516	327.81/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,691	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	386	389.16/cwt	377.50–402.50	1,502	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,637	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,327	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	850	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,998	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	690	331.25/cwt	330.00–332.50	2,286	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	245	542.50/cwt	542.50–542.50	1,329	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	354.91/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,881	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	340.48/cwt	337.50–350.00	2,162	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	312	405.80/cwt	400.00–417.50	1,266	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	471	377.56/cwt	362.50–400.00	1,778	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 →

Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN

Tue Sep 30, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 132Last week 162Year ago 133

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 33Year ago 25

Trends could not be established due to a lack of comparable receipts. Quality good, Demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	542.50	542.50
2	250–300	273	490.00–537.50	511.79
1	300–350	335	460.00	460.00
2	350–400	358	442.50	442.50
2	400–450	425	370.00–400.00	384.47
5	450–500	480	350.00–370.00	361.38
2	500–550	530	350.00–360.00	354.91
1	550–600	550	340.00	340.00
1	750–800	770	285.00	285.00
1	850–900	850	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	425.00	425.00
1	400–450	440	362.50	362.50
1	450–500	465	330.00	330.00
1	500–550	525	307.50	307.50
1	550–600	555	320.00	320.00
1	650–700	680	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	475.00	475.00
3	250–300	275	410.00–425.00	418.12
3	300–350	312	400.00–417.50	405.80
9	350–400	386	377.50–402.50	389.16
11	400–450	420	360.00–387.50	374.90
5	450–500	455	355.00–377.50	362.51
7	500–550	516	320.00–335.00	327.81
2	550–600	560	320.00	320.00
1	600–650	610	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	325.00	325.00
1	400–450	435	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	385.00	385.00
7	400–450	423	310.00–365.00	343.87
3	450–500	478	320.00–330.00	326.59
2	550–600	590	295.00–310.00	302.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	475.00–502.50	488.54
1	350–400	370	442.50	442.50
4	400–450	420	415.00–455.00	433.66
4	450–500	471	362.50–400.00	377.56
2	500–550	533	330.00–332.50	331.26
3	550–600	568	342.50–350.00	347.49
4	600–650	635	337.50–350.00	340.48
2	650–700	690	330.00–332.50	331.25
1	700–750	705	330.00	330.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	435	407.50	407.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	418	345.00–360.00	352.81
3	450–500	463	355.00–360.00	357.48
1	500–550	530	325.00	325.00
1	550–600	585	335.00	335.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	350.00	350.00
1	500–550	525	325.00	325.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	590	370.00	370.00
2	600–650	605	362.50	362.50
1	650–700	680	340.00	340.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,451	150.00–156.00	153.60
1	—	1,130	170.00	170.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,160	130.00–145.00	136.24
6	—	1,189	150.00–160.00	153.68
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	997	110.00–120.00	117.86
5	—	1,091	130.00–139.00	134.64
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,120	180.00	180.00
1	—	1,730	160.00	160.00
1	—	2,095	189.00	189.00

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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