Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2019-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-9.00 higher; Feeder Heifers under 550 lbs. steady to 4.00 higher, over 550 lbs. 2.00-4.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.69/cwt on 178 head.

Average price

$113.69

178 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$678

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$13

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

$22.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.46

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	601	114.63	689	162
Medium and Large 2-3	532	105.08	559	15thin
Small 1-2	735	92.00	676	1thin

One grade step is worth $22.63/cwt here — about $13 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 sale178 hd

113.69

—

TN average9 barns · 2,083 hd

115.15

−1.46

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	—	Average	1,953	66.71	1,303	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,252	46.71	585	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,542	46.62	719	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,059	35.74	379	38

Every lot, as filed

78 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	139.24/cwt	134.00–143.00	657	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	142.73/cwt	136.00–144.50	604	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	906	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	104.51/cwt	103.00–106.00	596	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	469	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	116.28/cwt	116.00–117.00	847	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	116.83/cwt	110.00–123.00	599	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	109.53/cwt	104.00–115.00	794	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	110.04/cwt	105.00–114.00	851	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	938	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	900	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,036	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	100.33/cwt	100.00–102.00	620	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	107.62/cwt	105.00–110.00	509	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	368	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	115.60/cwt	110.00–120.00	664	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	119.20/cwt	114.00–125.00	573	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	119.18/cwt	116.00–125.00	498	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	390	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	584	140.99/cwt	140.50–141.50	823	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	874	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	134.16/cwt	129.00–137.00	900	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	142.58/cwt	139.00–147.00	749	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,197	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,132	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	648	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	799	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,538	46.99/cwt	42.00–52.00	723	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,210	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	484	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	29.26/cwt	24.00–39.00	293	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,253	46.86/cwt	42.00–53.00	587	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	38.73/cwt	35.00–44.00	420	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,598	40.83/cwt	40.00–41.50	652	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	118.50/cwt	116.00–121.00	830	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	150.77/cwt	143.00–155.00	564	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	124.31/cwt	121.00–131.00	963	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	132.61/cwt	126.00–138.00	817	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	95.24/cwt	91.00–104.00	700	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	124.09/cwt	117.00–127.50	587	8
Bulls	—	—	1,871	68.58/cwt	64.00–73.00	1,283	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	116.67/cwt	115.00–118.00	823	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	125.51/cwt	122.00–129.00	714	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	120.46/cwt	116.00–125.00	752	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	107.47/cwt	106.00–109.00	715	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	116.16/cwt	111.00–120.00	676	6
Bulls	—	—	2,222	56.43/cwt	55.00–60.00	1,254	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	94.47/cwt	93.00–96.00	727	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	118.56/cwt	116.00–121.00	801	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	132.97/cwt	126.00–139.00	705	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	108.39/cwt	105.00–110.00	899	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	121.54/cwt	115.00–125.00	457	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	109.77/cwt	106.00–118.00	743	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	113.45/cwt	106.00–119.00	703	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	910	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,019	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	433	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	557	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	735	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	676	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	129.93/cwt	120.00–140.00	446	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	110.24/cwt	106.00–114.00	681	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	114.40/cwt	105.00–124.00	599	8
Bulls	—	—	2,055	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,582	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	11,785	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	118.42/cwt	115.00–122.00	734	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	407	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	150.24/cwt	145.00–156.00	631	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	151.83/cwt	148.00–156.00	483	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	144.77/cwt	141.00–150.00	692	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	137.10/cwt	131.00–140.00	775	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	766	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,015	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	671	138.28/cwt	138.00–138.50	928	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	699	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	127.03/cwt	122.00–134.00	680	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	988	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	824	128.33/cwt	123.50–130.00	1,057	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	864	131.01/cwt	130.00–133.00	1,132	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	810	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	716.14/cwt	700.00–730.00	9,417	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 658Last week 1,233Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 154Last week 167Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 86Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-9.00 higher; Feeder Heifers under 550 lbs. steady to 4.00 higher, over 550 lbs. 2.00-4.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	90.00	90.00
3	—	735	91.00–104.00	95.24
8	—	473	117.00–127.50	124.09
2	—	665	106.00–109.00	107.47
6	—	582	111.00–120.00	116.16
2	—	433	124.00–125.00	124.49
4	—	618	106.00–114.00	110.24
8	—	524	105.00–124.00	114.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	472	134.00–143.00	139.24
5	—	423	136.00–144.50	142.73
3	—	705	115.00–118.00	116.67
9	—	569	122.00–129.00	125.51
13	—	624	116.00–125.00	120.46
2	—	770	93.00–96.00	94.47
7	—	676	116.00–121.00	118.56
13	—	530	126.00–139.00	132.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	106.00	106.00
25	—	513	110.00–123.00	116.83
14	—	725	104.00–115.00	109.53
9	—	773	105.00–114.00	110.04
3	—	938	96.00	96.00
1	—	950	109.00	109.00
26	—	574	110.00–120.00	115.60
15	—	481	114.00–125.00	119.20
10	—	418	116.00–125.00	119.18
3	—	829	105.00–110.00	108.39
7	—	376	115.00–125.00	121.54
13	—	677	106.00–118.00	109.77
21	—	620	106.00–119.00	113.45
2	—	343	120.00–140.00	129.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	103.00–106.00	104.51
1	—	430	109.00	109.00
6	—	618	100.00–102.00	100.33
2	—	473	105.00–110.00	107.62
1	—	320	115.00	115.00
1	—	380	114.00	114.00
2	—	525	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	728	116.00–117.00	116.28
1	—	910	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	92.00	92.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	120.00	120.00
4	—	480	135.00	135.00
1	—	740	108.00	108.00
2	—	620	115.00–122.00	118.42
1	—	550	127.00	127.00
3	—	535	122.00–134.00	127.03
1	—	675	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	584	140.50–141.50	140.99
1	—	620	141.00	141.00
5	—	766	132.50	132.50
7	—	671	138.00–138.50	138.28
5	—	824	123.50–130.00	128.33
7	—	864	130.00–133.00	131.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	671	129.00–137.00	134.16
6	—	525	139.00–147.00	142.58
2	—	965	124.00	124.00
1	—	920	123.00	123.00
2	—	700	116.00–121.00	118.50
3	—	374	143.00–155.00	150.77
7	—	775	121.00–131.00	124.31
16	—	616	126.00–138.00	132.61
1	—	295	138.00	138.00
2	—	420	145.00–156.00	150.24
3	—	318	148.00–156.00	151.83
7	—	478	141.00–150.00	144.77
10	—	565	131.00–140.00	137.10
1	—	830	119.00	119.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,538	42.00–52.00	46.99
2	—	1,598	40.00–41.50	40.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,210	40.00	40.00
44	—	1,253	42.00–53.00	46.86
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,003	24.00–39.00	29.26
26	—	1,085	35.00–44.00	38.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,871	64.00–73.00	68.58
3	—	2,222	55.00–60.00	56.43
1	—	2,055	77.00	77.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,295	910.00	910.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,315	700.00–730.00	716.14

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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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