Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-01-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 3.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 4.00-8.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.87/cwt on 205 head.

Average price

$121.87

205 head · 501 lb average

Value per head Derived

$610

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

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

$13.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.81

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	502	123.64	621	178
Medium and Large 2-3	492	110.20	542	27

One grade step is worth $13.44/cwt here — about $79 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 sale205 hd

121.87

—

TN average12 barns · 4,057 hd

122.68

−0.81

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	1,694	67.32	1,141	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,289	47.48	612	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,484	46.76	694	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,136	37.73	428	37

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	131.74/cwt	125.00–139.00	495	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	113.59/cwt	110.00–115.00	766	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	279	138.60/cwt	133.00–144.00	387	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	129.75/cwt	123.00–135.00	549	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	399	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	133.25/cwt	125.00–141.00	429	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	794	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	122.11/cwt	115.00–125.50	631	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	125.26/cwt	118.00–129.00	592	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	164.98/cwt	154.00–170.00	541	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	122.22/cwt	120.00–124.00	878	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	157.76/cwt	150.00–170.00	428	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	160.58/cwt	156.00–170.00	594	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	135.51/cwt	129.00–138.50	843	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	442	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	122.74/cwt	120.00–128.00	946	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	916	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	136.24/cwt	131.00–141.00	777	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	145.39/cwt	140.00–149.00	750	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	134.07/cwt	130.00–135.00	902	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	163.55/cwt	158.00–169.00	703	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	508	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	686	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	133.95/cwt	130.00–138.00	556	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	118.58/cwt	110.00–120.00	810	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	143.94/cwt	140.00–150.00	681	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	525	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	604	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	163.12/cwt	159.00–166.00	759	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,375	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	724	106.45/cwt	100.00–113.00	771	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	123.01/cwt	121.00–125.00	781	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	562	121.98/cwt	116.00–130.00	686	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	141.99/cwt	130.00–152.00	525	3
Bulls	—	—	1,860	79.31/cwt	78.50–80.00	1,475	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	121.26/cwt	117.00–127.00	770	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	112.04/cwt	110.00–114.00	799	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	722	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	788	1
Bulls	—	—	1,727	70.07/cwt	66.00–73.00	1,210	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	866	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,052	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	465	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	795	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,020	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,132	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	606	143.06/cwt	142.00–145.00	867	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	534	154.85/cwt	153.00–164.00	827	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	564	149.84/cwt	149.00–155.00	845	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	979	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	930	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	977	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	865	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	822	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	929	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	795	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	875	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	126.46/cwt	114.00–140.00	529	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	676	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	135.08/cwt	130.00–142.00	769	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	807	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	123.08/cwt	115.00–129.00	704	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	109.43/cwt	105.00–114.00	739	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	112.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	714	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	676	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	147.05/cwt	142.00–155.00	694	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	140.15/cwt	133.00–143.00	741	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	150.94/cwt	145.00–156.00	628	11
Bulls	—	—	1,573	57.83/cwt	50.00–64.00	910	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	117.21/cwt	110.00–122.00	429	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,132	40.51/cwt	35.00–47.00	459	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,145	30.21/cwt	21.00–34.00	346	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,484	46.76/cwt	43.00–50.00	694	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,296	48.06/cwt	43.50–54.00	623	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,210	40.79/cwt	39.00–42.50	494	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	114.71/cwt	110.00–120.00	709	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	109.27/cwt	105.00–114.00	582	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	113.95/cwt	112.00–116.00	550	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	684	99.60/cwt	96.00–102.00	681	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	104.74/cwt	102.00–107.00	607	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	118.69/cwt	113.00–123.00	690	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	114.27/cwt	112.50–116.00	474	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	341	1

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

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 633Last week 1,211Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 119Last week 150Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 56Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 3.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 4.00-8.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	376	125.00–139.00	131.74
5	—	674	110.00–115.00	113.59
5	—	279	133.00–144.00	138.60
25	—	423	123.00–135.00	129.75
17	—	322	125.00–141.00	133.25
5	—	728	109.00	109.00
26	—	517	115.00–125.50	122.11
26	—	473	118.00–129.00	125.26
23	—	618	110.00–120.00	114.71
1	—	755	100.00	100.00
18	—	581	113.00–123.00	118.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	105.00	105.00
1	—	865	110.00	110.00
3	—	822	113.00	113.00
3	—	795	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	366	110.00–122.00	117.21
4	—	533	105.00–114.00	109.27
2	—	483	112.00–116.00	113.95
5	—	684	96.00–102.00	99.60
4	—	580	102.00–107.00	104.74
2	—	415	112.50–116.00	114.27
1	—	310	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	145.00	145.00
1	—	305	145.00	145.00
2	—	508	135.00	135.00
2	—	415	130.00–138.00	133.95
7	—	683	110.00–120.00	118.58
5	—	473	140.00–150.00	143.94
4	—	724	100.00–113.00	106.45
3	—	635	121.00–125.00	123.01
3	—	562	116.00–130.00	121.98
3	—	370	130.00–152.00	141.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	328	154.00–170.00	164.98
4	—	718	120.00–124.00	122.22
4	—	271	150.00–170.00	157.76
12	—	370	156.00–170.00	160.58
10	—	622	129.00–138.50	135.51
4	—	771	120.00–128.00	122.74
2	—	800	114.00–115.00	114.50
9	—	570	131.00–141.00	136.24
8	—	516	140.00–149.00	145.39
16	—	673	130.00–135.00	134.07
7	—	430	158.00–169.00	163.55
6	—	465	159.00–166.00	163.12
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	866	121.50	121.50
5	—	465	171.00	171.00
1	—	1,020	111.00	111.00
18	—	606	142.00–145.00	143.06
10	—	534	153.00–164.00	154.85
7	—	564	149.00–155.00	149.84
6	—	728	134.50	134.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	635	117.00–127.00	121.26
2	—	713	110.00–114.00	112.04
1	—	860	84.00	84.00
1	—	780	101.00	101.00
9	—	569	130.00–142.00	135.08
5	—	684	118.00	118.00
13	—	472	142.00–155.00	147.05
12	—	529	133.00–143.00	140.15
11	—	416	145.00–156.00	150.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	114.00–140.00	126.46
1	—	520	130.00	130.00
5	—	572	115.00–129.00	123.08
2	—	675	105.00–114.00	109.43
2	—	635	110.00–115.00	112.46
1	—	490	138.00	138.00

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	750.00	750.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,860	78.50–80.00	79.31
12	—	1,727	66.00–73.00	70.07
6	—	1,573	50.00–64.00	57.83
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,132	35.00–47.00	40.51
10	—	1,145	21.00–34.00	30.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,484	43.00–50.00	46.76
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,296	43.50–54.00	48.06
2	—	1,210	39.00–42.50	40.79

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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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

Mid-South Livestock Regional Center LLC - Unionville, TN

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Replacement Cattle

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