Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2019-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 3.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.48/cwt on 139 head.

Average price

$123.48

139 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$663

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$23

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

$22.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.41

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	533	125.23	667	122
Medium and Large 2-3	562	111.44	626	16thin
Small 1-2	625	103.00	644	1thin

One grade step is worth $22.23/cwt here — about $23 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 sale139 hd

123.48

—

TN average9 barns · 1,858 hd

121.07

+2.41

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	—	Low	1,651	82.09	1,355	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,242	59.23	736	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,489	58.86	877	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	48.30	498	40

Every lot, as filed

73 lots · USDA AMS · Mid-South Livestock Regional Center LLC - Unionville, 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 2-3	—	579	130.99/cwt	123.00–136.00	758	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	152.44/cwt	145.00–157.00	782	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	155.72/cwt	149.00–160.00	420	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	101.98/cwt	100.00–104.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	133.02/cwt	126.00–137.00	561	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	116.77/cwt	113.00–120.00	781	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	584	118.75/cwt	118.00–121.00	694	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,049	49.61/cwt	46.00–56.50	520	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	59.33/cwt	53.50–64.00	736	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	920	39.65/cwt	31.00–44.00	365	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,325	51.20/cwt	50.00–52.50	678	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	123.56/cwt	119.00–127.00	767	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	140.18/cwt	135.00–142.00	671	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	365	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	223	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	139.27/cwt	134.00–142.00	925	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	156.65/cwt	155.00–158.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	732	98.78/cwt	95.00–100.00	723	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	125.52/cwt	120.00–130.50	654	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	111.50/cwt	110.50–113.00	794	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	122.34/cwt	118.00–127.00	658	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	128.22/cwt	124.00–132.00	731	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	110.80/cwt	108.00–115.00	800	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	580	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	290	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	758	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	147.75/cwt	146.00–150.00	844	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	126.96/cwt	125.00–131.00	912	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	10,973	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	484	119.59/cwt	115.00–122.00	579	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	393	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	107.71/cwt	100.00–112.00	844	7
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	540	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	594	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	155.79/cwt	146.00–160.00	676	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	453	127.49/cwt	125.00–130.00	578	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	105.82/cwt	100.00–109.00	829	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	529	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	320	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	126.90/cwt	121.00–133.00	799	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	157.73/cwt	152.00–161.00	752	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	126.70/cwt	124.00–127.50	977	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	625	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	522	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	120.15/cwt	115.00–126.50	686	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	282	147.44/cwt	142.00–150.00	416	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	109.59/cwt	105.00–114.00	685	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	119.86/cwt	117.00–126.00	807	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	965	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	364	116.69/cwt	116.00–118.00	425	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	142.74/cwt	138.00–150.00	886	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	157.05/cwt	154.00–160.00	504	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	974	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	128.83/cwt	124.00–135.00	618	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	141.80/cwt	134.00–146.00	465	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	121.65/cwt	115.00–141.00	499	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	136.67/cwt	132.00–145.00	715	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	95.50/cwt	95.00–96.00	843	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	682	125.67/cwt	122.00–130.00	857	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	153.38/cwt	148.00–160.00	564	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,010	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	110.02/cwt	109.00–111.00	641	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	121.86/cwt	115.00–126.50	751	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	131.33/cwt	125.00–134.00	499	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	708	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,583	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	1,013	2
Bulls	—	—	1,700	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,224	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	58.74/cwt	55.00–62.50	869	12
Bulls	—	—	1,644	83.53/cwt	78.00–88.50	1,373	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	607	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	65.75/cwt	65.50–66.00	788	2

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 →

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Feeder CattleReceipts 537Last week 841Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 128Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 62Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 3.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	579	123.00–136.00	130.99
1	—	440	140.00	140.00
1	—	490	130.00	130.00
1	—	530	143.00	143.00
2	—	630	121.00–133.00	126.90
3	—	364	116.00–118.00	116.69
3	—	682	122.00–130.00	125.67
1	—	320	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	513	145.00–157.00	152.44
3	—	270	149.00–160.00	155.72
11	—	664	134.00–142.00	139.27
3	—	410	155.00–158.00	156.65
12	—	571	146.00–150.00	147.75
3	—	718	125.00–131.00	126.96
14	—	477	152.00–161.00	157.73
5	—	771	124.00–127.50	126.70
26	—	621	138.00–150.00	142.74
7	—	321	154.00–160.00	157.05
1	—	805	121.00	121.00
8	—	368	148.00–160.00	153.38
1	—	910	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	613	100.00–104.00	101.98
4	—	732	95.00–100.00	98.78
5	—	484	115.00–122.00	119.59
1	—	300	131.00	131.00
1	—	435	120.00	120.00
1	—	510	115.00	115.00
2	—	583	109.00–111.00	110.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	422	126.00–137.00	133.02
5	—	669	113.00–120.00	116.77
28	—	521	120.00–130.50	125.52
7	—	712	110.50–113.00	111.50
7	—	784	100.00–112.00	107.71
11	—	571	115.00–126.50	120.15
3	—	282	142.00–150.00	147.44
15	—	480	124.00–135.00	128.83
3	—	328	134.00–146.00	141.80
17	—	616	115.00–126.50	121.86
4	—	380	125.00–134.00	131.33
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	103.00	103.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	584	118.00–121.00	118.75
6	—	538	118.00–127.00	122.34
1	—	730	104.00	104.00
2	—	453	125.00–130.00	127.49
3	—	625	105.00–114.00	109.59
4	—	410	115.00–141.00	121.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	621	119.00–127.00	123.56
5	—	479	135.00–142.00	140.18
14	—	570	124.00–132.00	128.22
5	—	722	108.00–115.00	110.80
6	—	434	146.00–160.00	155.79
6	—	783	100.00–109.00	105.82
9	—	673	117.00–126.00	119.86
1	—	985	98.00	98.00
12	—	523	132.00–145.00	136.67
2	—	883	95.00–96.00	95.50
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	110.00	110.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	61.00	61.00
3	—	580	50.00	50.00
4	—	529	60.50	60.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,049	46.00–56.50	49.61
6	—	920	31.00–44.00	39.65
1	—	1,065	57.00	57.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,240	53.50–64.00	59.33
2	—	1,325	50.00–52.50	51.20
2	—	1,198	65.50–66.00	65.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	50.00	50.00
2	—	1,583	64.00	64.00
12	—	1,480	55.00–62.50	58.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,700	72.00	72.00
7	—	1,644	78.00–88.50	83.53

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	950.00	950.00

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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Slaughter Cattle

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