Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2019-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers mostly steady to 2.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 1.00-6.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 lower; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.40/cwt on 192 head.

Average price

$112.40

192 head · 570 lb average

Value per head Derived

$640

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$196

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$8.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.50

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	581	113.08	657	176
Medium and Large 2-3	440	104.87	461	16thin

One grade step is worth $8.22/cwt here — about $196 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 sale192 hd

112.40

—

TN average12 barns · 2,762 hd

112.90

−0.50

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	—	High	1,703	73.00	1,243	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,515	51.82	785	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,358	51.23	696	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,071	39.25	420	32

Every lot, as filed

83 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,504	51.22/cwt	46.00–55.50	770	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	56.83/cwt	56.50–57.00	915	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,362	51.49/cwt	45.00–57.00	701	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	123.52/cwt	120.00–131.00	771	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	664	133.27/cwt	132.50–135.00	885	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	126.99/cwt	126.00–129.00	606	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	96.24/cwt	94.00–100.00	739	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	128.32/cwt	122.00–134.00	606	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	116.23/cwt	108.00–126.00	496	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	107.73/cwt	103.00–112.50	784	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	114.63/cwt	110.00–120.00	556	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	538	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	646	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	270	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	448	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	475	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	121.38/cwt	117.50–123.00	1,009	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	124.54/cwt	120.00–131.00	843	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	150.84/cwt	150.00–153.00	809	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	653	112.99/cwt	110.00–116.00	738	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	853	80.34/cwt	79.00–81.00	685	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	119.04/cwt	116.50–120.00	627	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	536	112.02/cwt	105.00–114.00	600	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	288	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	110.21/cwt	106.00–113.50	742	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	865	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	908	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	590	119.83/cwt	119.00–120.50	707	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	638	102.51/cwt	101.00–104.00	654	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	132.45/cwt	127.00–138.00	747	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	137.25/cwt	132.00–143.00	718	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	747	127.38/cwt	127.00–127.50	952	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	553	121.52/cwt	118.00–125.00	672	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	838	89.65/cwt	88.00–92.00	751	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	115.96/cwt	112.00–120.00	656	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	118.27/cwt	112.00–121.00	562	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	787	99.30/cwt	97.00–104.00	781	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	110.97/cwt	106.00–116.00	684	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	750	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	833	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	678	117.99/cwt	115.00–119.50	800	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	104.04/cwt	100.00–108.00	479	2
Bulls	—	—	1,950	84.09/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,640	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,047	32.55/cwt	25.00–37.00	341	9
Bulls	—	—	1,453	64.73/cwt	60.00–68.00	941	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	41.87/cwt	36.00–47.50	452	23
Bulls	—	—	1,745	73.91/cwt	70.00–79.00	1,290	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	554	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	124.40/cwt	123.50–125.00	901	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,072	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	557	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	925	105.96/cwt	104.00–108.00	980	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	114.36/cwt	109.00–118.00	590	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	118.76/cwt	114.00–125.00	384	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	115.05/cwt	110.00–120.00	713	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	135.16/cwt	131.00–143.00	581	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	369	121.95/cwt	116.00–134.00	450	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	560	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	834	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	143.58/cwt	137.00–147.00	669	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,165	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	308	105.04/cwt	100.00–110.00	324	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,013	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,033	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,320	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	111.43/cwt	105.00–117.00	634	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	120.02/cwt	112.00–123.00	456	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	850	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	620	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	111.90/cwt	107.00–118.00	761	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	118.83/cwt	110.00–125.00	624	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	126.15/cwt	116.00–136.00	423	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	635	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	889	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	145.34/cwt	140.00–148.00	552	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	122.00/cwt	120.50–125.00	938	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	103.34/cwt	100.00–107.00	391	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	971	105.49/cwt	103.00–106.00	1,024	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	710	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	824	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	117.08/cwt	113.00–123.00	499	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	103.50/cwt	101.00–106.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	147.55/cwt	143.00–162.00	478	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	141.24/cwt	137.00–150.00	595	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	750	127.75/cwt	127.00–128.50	958	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	119.98/cwt	116.00–124.00	520	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	776	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	100.33/cwt	96.00–107.00	735	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	668	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 →

Mid-South Livestock Regional Center LLC - Unionville, TN

Mon Oct 7, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 689Last week 1,006Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 122Last week 139Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 69Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,504	46.00–55.50	51.22
3	—	1,610	56.50–57.00	56.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,362	45.00–57.00	51.49
1	—	1,260	44.00	44.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,047	25.00–37.00	32.55
23	—	1,080	36.00–47.50	41.87
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,950	83.00–85.00	84.09
4	—	1,453	60.00–68.00	64.73
12	—	1,745	70.00–79.00	73.91

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	624	120.00–131.00	123.52
4	—	831	117.50–123.00	121.38
10	—	677	120.00–131.00	124.54
4	—	564	127.00–138.00	132.45
10	—	523	132.00–143.00	137.25
5	—	724	123.50–125.00	124.40
1	—	920	116.50	116.50
7	—	466	137.00–147.00	143.58
1	—	1,120	104.00	104.00
8	—	380	140.00–148.00	145.34
3	—	769	120.50–125.00	122.00
4	—	324	143.00–162.00	147.55
8	—	421	137.00–150.00	141.24
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	664	132.50–135.00	133.27
6	—	536	150.00–153.00	150.84
4	—	747	127.00–127.50	127.38
1	—	560	149.00	149.00
1	—	635	140.00	140.00
2	—	750	127.00–128.50	127.75
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	126.00–129.00	126.99
2	—	653	110.00–116.00	112.99
2	—	553	118.00–125.00	121.52
4	—	369	116.00–134.00	121.95
1	—	640	110.00	110.00
6	—	525	110.00–125.00	118.83
2	—	335	116.00–136.00	126.15
2	—	433	116.00–124.00	119.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	768	94.00–100.00	96.24
11	—	472	122.00–134.00	128.32
3	—	853	79.00–81.00	80.34
10	—	527	116.50–120.00	119.04
3	—	838	88.00–92.00	89.65
8	—	566	112.00–120.00	115.96
12	—	620	110.00–120.00	115.05
5	—	430	131.00–143.00	135.16
6	—	680	107.00–118.00	111.90
1	—	970	80.00	80.00
6	—	733	96.00–107.00	100.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	427	108.00–126.00	116.23
6	—	536	105.00–114.00	112.02
4	—	475	112.00–121.00	118.27
2	—	585	106.00	106.00
2	—	630	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	728	103.00–112.50	107.73
22	—	485	110.00–120.00	114.63
4	—	240	120.00	120.00
18	—	673	106.00–113.50	110.21
3	—	787	97.00–104.00	99.30
16	—	616	106.00–116.00	110.97
22	—	516	109.00–118.00	114.36
5	—	323	114.00–125.00	118.76
27	—	569	105.00–117.00	111.43
6	—	380	112.00–123.00	120.02
1	—	850	100.00	100.00
13	—	426	113.00–123.00	117.08
2	—	800	101.00–106.00	103.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	538	120.00	120.00
1	—	865	105.00	105.00
9	—	590	119.00–120.50	119.83
1	—	750	111.00	111.00
8	—	678	115.00–119.50	117.99
2	—	925	104.00–108.00	105.96
3	—	1,013	102.00	102.00
6	—	971	103.00–106.00	105.49
1	—	710	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	106.00	106.00
6	—	448	106.00	106.00
2	—	638	101.00–104.00	102.51
2	—	460	100.00–108.00	104.04
1	—	525	106.00	106.00
2	—	308	100.00–110.00	105.04
2	—	378	100.00–107.00	103.34

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,165	800.00	800.00

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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

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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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