Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2019-09-09

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Sep 9
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,028 head
1,028 vs last sale 0 1,028 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
179 head
179 vs last sale 0 179 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
50 vs last sale 0 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to this sale being closed last week in observance of the Labor Day Holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.44/cwt on 329 head.
Average price
$111.44
329 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$622
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$88
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$10.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.08
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2564112.47634296
Medium and Large 2-3505102.1451632
Small 1-2535102.005461thin
One grade step is worth $10.47/cwt here — about $88 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 sale329 hd
111.44
TN average11 barns · 2,341 hd
115.51
−4.08
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,69579.511,34720
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50756.8285630
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,32555.3573367
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08146.3450156

Every lot, as filed

74 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2741120.31/cwt115.00–123.5089112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2786115.63/cwt110.00–119.509098
SteersMedium and Large 1-2372138.06/cwt130.00–144.0051412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2529134.58/cwt129.00–141.5071217
SteersMedium and Large 1-2617125.84/cwt120.00–131.5077621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2476135.29/cwt129.00–144.0064423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2565131.68/cwt125.00–139.0074437
SteersMedium and Large 1-2676123.44/cwt118.00–125.0083441
SteersMedium and Large 2-3330127.50/cwt127.50–127.504211
SteersMedium and Large 2-3365131.00/cwt131.00–131.004781
SteersMedium and Large 2-3575120.00/cwt120.00–120.006901
SteersMedium and Large 2-382095.00/cwt95.00–95.007791
SteersMedium and Large 2-3465123.02/cwt122.00–124.005722
SteersMedium and Large 2-3720106.86/cwt102.00–112.007692
SteersMedium and Large 2-3437117.32/cwt116.00–118.005133
SteersSmall 1-2520110.00/cwt110.00–110.005721
SteersSmall 1-2670105.51/cwt105.00–106.007072
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,133900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,1972
Bulls1,71391.37/cwt89.00–94.001,5652
Bulls1,71970.44/cwt68.00–73.001,2114
Bulls1,68580.41/cwt75.00–87.001,35514
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32648.75/cwt48.00–50.006465
CowsBoner 80-85%1,44862.38/cwt61.00–66.009035
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31455.31/cwt51.00–60.0072757
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58061.43/cwt61.00–62.009712
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50256.49/cwt52.50–60.0084828
CowsLean 85-90%89836.11/cwt31.00–41.0032410
CowsLean 85-90%1,12148.56/cwt42.00–54.0054446
BullsMedium and Large 1-278590.00/cwt90.00–90.007071
BullsMedium and Large 1-2465128.10/cwt120.00–134.505964
BullsMedium and Large 1-270398.60/cwt96.00–101.006935
BullsMedium and Large 1-2427127.93/cwt123.00–132.505466
BullsMedium and Large 1-2670100.14/cwt96.00–105.006718
BullsMedium and Large 1-2527124.62/cwt120.00–132.006579
BullsMedium and Large 1-2620106.01/cwt101.00–113.0065711
BullsMedium and Large 1-2577121.41/cwt117.00–126.0070117
BullsMedium and Large 2-377588.00/cwt88.00–88.006821
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415112.06/cwt111.00–114.004653
BullsMedium and Large 2-3473113.93/cwt110.00–118.005393
BullsMedium and Large 2-361797.72/cwt95.00–100.006033
BullsMedium and Large 2-3525109.71/cwt105.00–114.005764
BullsMedium and Large 2-3581102.55/cwt98.00–106.005968
BullsSmall 1-2560110.00/cwt110.00–110.006161
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2240120.00/cwt120.00–120.002881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800114.00/cwt114.00–114.009121
HeifersMedium and Large 1-290094.00/cwt94.00–94.008461
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2278119.28/cwt116.00–123.003322
HeifersMedium and Large 1-287393.00/cwt93.00–93.008122
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2329123.90/cwt122.00–132.004087
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2378118.85/cwt114.00–122.004498
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2723105.76/cwt102.00–109.007659
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2779103.91/cwt100.00–112.0080910
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2616109.51/cwt100.00–114.5067517
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433117.07/cwt113.00–120.5050719
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2682106.88/cwt100.00–113.0072932
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519109.33/cwt105.00–113.5056740
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2482115.93/cwt110.00–121.5055947
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2573109.83/cwt102.00–116.0062952
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added656116.74/cwt115.50–117.507668
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added581119.00/cwt118.00–120.0069118
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added615118.89/cwt117.00–120.5073122
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3280108.00/cwt108.00–108.003021
HeifersMedium and Large 2-378590.00/cwt90.00–90.007071
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3333111.92/cwt110.00–114.003732
HeifersMedium and Large 2-363395.53/cwt94.00–97.006052
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3433109.34/cwt108.00–110.004733
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3521100.78/cwt100.00–102.005255
HeifersMedium and Large 2-356794.93/cwt90.00–98.005387
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3481105.39/cwt100.00–109.0050711
HeifersSmall 1-2535102.00/cwt102.00–102.005461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2873107.95/cwt106.00–110.009422
SteersMedium and Large 1-2824109.26/cwt106.00–115.009004
SteersMedium and Large 1-2424140.27/cwt135.00–146.005955
SteersMedium and Large 1-2322136.94/cwt130.00–140.004417

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.