Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2026-11-03

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Nov 3
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
← Oct 27Nov 3latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
118 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 135▼ 79 vs year ago 197 · −40.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 31▲ 9 vs year ago 21 · +42.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 18▲ 1 vs year ago 6 · +16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to a lack of comparable data, Quality good, Demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $379.78/cwt on 16 head, down $5.76 from the prior sale (only 12 head in that comparison). That ranks 4 of 16 comparable sales and sits −59.15 against this barn's trailing median of $438.93.
Average price
$379.78
▼ 5.76 vs prior sale
16 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,083
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−0.48
vs TN average
−28.29 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548379.782,08316thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale16 hd
379.78
—
TN average10 barns · 282 hd
380.26
−0.48
National average43 barns · 4,657 hd
408.07
−28.29
This barn, trailing median16 sales
438.93
−59.15
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

16 sales
513457401344median 438.9303/0304/2806/0210/0611/03
Steers 500–600 lb: high $499.10, low $358.46, median $438.93 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,817172.333,1313thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,398126.331,76610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,498124.541,8666thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,018109.901,1197thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,480$3,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,145$3,3501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$2,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$2,0001thin

Every lot

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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1363436.82/cwt425.00–440.001,5865
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added400415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,6603
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1473387.54/cwt385.00–390.001,8332
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,0211
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added529389.15/cwt387.00–400.002,05910
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added592360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,1315
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1635335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1271
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added643340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,18611
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1081
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added785335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,6304
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1230470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,0811
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1260440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,1441
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1345409.95/cwt405.00–420.001,4146
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1350405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,4181
Heifers350–400Small 1365320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,1682
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5231
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added442347.50/cwt347.50–347.501,5362
Heifers450–500Small 1450230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0351
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added456345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,5733
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2505300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5151
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added530348.19/cwt345.00–355.001,84511
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1530330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,7491
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2565310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,7521
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2633274.88/cwt265.00–285.001,7402
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2740285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,1091
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2800220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,7601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1240540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,2961
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1290500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,4501
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1320450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,4401
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2345400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,3801
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1385410.13/cwt400.00–420.001,5792
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1433407.40/cwt390.00–425.001,7642
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1470387.23/cwt375.00–400.001,8202
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,7341
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1515385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,9831
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2580315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,8271
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1585350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,0481
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1622317.78/cwt315.00–325.001,9776
Bulls650–700Small 1675215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4511
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2760280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1281
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1815265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,1601
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1865250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1631
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1960265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,5441
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3490300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4701
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,735157.00/cwt157.00–157.002,7241
Bulls——1,858180.00/cwt180.00–180.003,3442
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%992100.64/cwt100.00–102.009983
Cows—Lean 85-90%99595.00/cwt95.00–95.009451
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,013121.18/cwt120.00–122.001,2282
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,130130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,4691
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,335116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,5491
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,360124.84/cwt120.00–129.001,6986
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,402133.09/cwt130.00–135.001,8663
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,531126.25/cwt122.00–130.001,9335
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,610115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,8521
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2002,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1002,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1453,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4803,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,4961

This sale against other markets

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.