Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2019-10-21

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Oct 21
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,233 head
544 vs last sale 689 1,233 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
167 head
45 vs last sale 122 167 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
86 head
51 vs last sale 35 86 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to this sale not being reported last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.89/cwt on 289 head.
Average price
$115.89
289 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$665
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$152
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.64
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2585117.31686252
Medium and Large 2-3503106.2253437
One grade step is worth $11.09/cwt here — about $152 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 sale289 hd
115.89
TN average11 barns · 3,129 hd
115.25
+0.64
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
BullsLow1,63865.751,07714
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,54447.9674034
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,33046.0461236
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10437.5541537

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added658136.00/cwt136.00–136.0089511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added640142.50/cwt142.50–142.5091211
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added741133.50/cwt133.50–133.5098910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added531145.00/cwt145.00–145.007704
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added555146.00/cwt146.00–146.008102
SteersMedium and Large 1-2624130.93/cwt124.00–136.5081720
SteersMedium and Large 1-2565135.50/cwt131.50–144.0076618
SteersMedium and Large 1-2373143.06/cwt135.00–151.0053416
SteersMedium and Large 1-2722126.09/cwt120.00–130.0091015
BullsMedium and Large 1-282587.00/cwt87.00–87.007181
BullsMedium and Large 2-3424125.21/cwt120.00–130.005319
BullsMedium and Large 2-3609106.40/cwt102.00–110.006487
BullsMedium and Large 2-3675105.99/cwt105.00–107.007152
BullsMedium and Large 1-2424135.25/cwt130.00–143.0057322
BullsMedium and Large 1-2572118.63/cwt117.00–129.0067915
BullsMedium and Large 1-2519123.29/cwt120.00–128.0064015
BullsMedium and Large 1-2470126.97/cwt123.00–134.0059713
BullsMedium and Large 1-2616115.85/cwt112.00–120.0071411
BullsMedium and Large 1-271996.37/cwt90.00–102.0069310
BullsMedium and Large 1-276592.96/cwt90.00–95.007113
BullsMedium and Large 1-2680113.59/cwt108.00–119.007723
BullsMedium and Large 1-298582.00/cwt82.00–82.008081
SteersMedium and Large 1-2671127.89/cwt124.00–133.0085813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2533131.40/cwt126.00–137.0070012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2467135.52/cwt131.00–140.0063310
SteersMedium and Large 1-2764125.01/cwt122.00–129.009556
SteersMedium and Large 1-2328145.36/cwt136.00–150.004774
SteersMedium and Large 1-2415144.12/cwt135.00–149.005983
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,000106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2905117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0591
SteersMedium and Large 1-2825120.00/cwt120.00–120.009901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2285146.00/cwt146.00–146.004161
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3655102.98/cwt100.00–106.006752
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3518105.13/cwt100.00–110.005453
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3620107.61/cwt103.00–110.006673
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3430105.73/cwt102.00–112.004555
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3492106.69/cwt98.00–112.0052522
Bulls1,45159.70/cwt55.00–62.008667
BullsMedium and Large 2-3484114.76/cwt108.00–120.0055511
BullsMedium and Large 2-3582108.73/cwt104.00–116.0063313
BullsMedium and Large 2-3529109.32/cwt104.00–117.0057815
BullsSmall 1-2565105.00/cwt105.00–105.005931
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850101.00/cwt101.00–101.008591
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2328125.05/cwt124.00–126.004102
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2708114.34/cwt110.00–121.008103
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2825109.67/cwt109.00–111.009053
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2909100.63/cwt100.00–105.009158
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2667118.39/cwt112.00–122.0079010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372123.01/cwt116.00–128.0045812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2431116.62/cwt113.00–123.0050314
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2768111.25/cwt108.00–115.5085418
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2468116.54/cwt113.00–120.0054524
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623116.58/cwt111.00–122.0072639
SteersMedium and Large 2-3690116.00/cwt116.00–116.008001
SteersMedium and Large 2-3715116.00/cwt116.00–116.008291
SteersMedium and Large 2-3750116.00/cwt116.00–116.008701
SteersMedium and Large 2-3425122.50/cwt122.50–122.505212
SteersMedium and Large 2-3635120.99/cwt120.00–122.007682
SteersMedium and Large 2-3320123.11/cwt114.00–130.003943
SteersMedium and Large 2-3382128.82/cwt123.50–134.004926
SteersMedium and Large 2-3467121.88/cwt120.00–127.005697
SteersMedium and Large 2-3566121.14/cwt116.00–125.006867
Dairy SteersLarge 337048.00/cwt48.00–48.001781
Dairy SteersLarge 382557.00/cwt57.00–57.004701
Dairy SteersLarge 374350.00/cwt50.00–50.003722
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,525925.00/cwt925.00–925.0014,1061
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,092886.82/cwt835.00–935.009,6846
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2990875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,6631
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525117.79/cwt113.00–124.0061847
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2572119.77/cwt114.00–125.0068551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added753121.00/cwt121.00–121.009112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added669123.00/cwt123.00–123.008234
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added610123.00/cwt123.00–123.007506
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added718122.38/cwt122.00–122.508798
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3340110.00/cwt110.00–110.003741
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3575100.00/cwt100.00–100.005751
Bulls1,82571.80/cwt64.00–75.001,3107
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38342.17/cwt41.00–42.505836
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31946.81/cwt43.00–54.0061730
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36542.50/cwt42.50–42.505801
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54948.13/cwt43.50–54.0074633
CowsLean 85-90%1,04330.61/cwt26.00–33.003199
CowsLean 85-90%1,12439.78/cwt34.00–44.0044728

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.