Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 4.00-9.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 3.00-9.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.55/cwt on 172 head.

Average price

$143.55

172 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$820

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$118

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

$25.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.88

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	588	143.92	847	153
Medium and Large 2-3	410	143.21	587	17thin
Small 1-2	615	118.50	729	2thin

One grade step is worth $25.42/cwt here — about $118 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 sale172 hd

143.55

—

TN average10 barns · 1,526 hd

142.67

+0.88

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	1,681	74.70	1,256	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,407	56.01	788	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,343	51.61	693	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,077	43.82	472	18

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	126.46/cwt	121.00–131.00	658	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	141.64/cwt	136.00–148.00	525	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	146.34/cwt	142.00–150.00	407	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	109.44/cwt	106.00–113.00	892	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	113.01/cwt	112.00–114.00	831	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	903	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	108.50/cwt	108.00–110.00	830	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	117.99/cwt	113.00–123.00	737	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	143.39/cwt	136.00–150.00	684	3
Steers	Small 1-2	—	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	570	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	695	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	585	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	603	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	142.72/cwt	134.00–146.00	485	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	130.36/cwt	125.00–134.00	867	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	435	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	379	143.17/cwt	138.00–154.00	543	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	147.97/cwt	143.00–151.00	614	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	332	145.38/cwt	140.00–151.00	483	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	877	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	427	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	148.03/cwt	144.00–155.00	777	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	157.75/cwt	155.00–163.00	771	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	161.28/cwt	150.00–173.00	595	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	134.32/cwt	128.00–139.00	844	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	9,044	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,505	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	12,793	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	141.35/cwt	136.00–143.00	801	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	344	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	593	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	156.26/cwt	155.00–159.00	681	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	912	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	770	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	477	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	567	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	445	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	502	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	382	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	116.78/cwt	115.00–119.00	895	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	122.12/cwt	120.00–124.00	829	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	130.01/cwt	129.00–133.00	790	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	159.01/cwt	153.00–166.00	684	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	868	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	912	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	570	146.03/cwt	145.50–153.00	832	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	734	133.58/cwt	129.00–136.50	980	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	758	132.69/cwt	126.00–134.50	1,006	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	828	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,027	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	629	140.91/cwt	140.00–142.00	886	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	865	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	926	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	835	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	865	120.01/cwt	119.00–121.00	1,038	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	900	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,035	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	706	118.56/cwt	117.00–120.00	837	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	555	129.20/cwt	129.00–130.00	717	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	811	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	774	111.30/cwt	110.00–114.00	861	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	124.89/cwt	124.00–125.50	779	9
Bulls	—	—	1,850	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	1,730	1
Bulls	—	—	1,639	75.37/cwt	70.00–81.00	1,235	11
Bulls	—	—	1,778	65.99/cwt	65.50–66.50	1,173	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	487	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	692	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	153.34/cwt	147.00–160.00	730	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	140.87/cwt	128.00–148.00	585	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	133.34/cwt	129.00–136.00	691	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	886	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	117.46/cwt	116.00–119.00	670	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	146.40/cwt	140.00–150.00	757	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	140.18/cwt	134.00–145.00	803	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	44.80/cwt	38.00–49.00	497	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	815	36.00/cwt	36.00–36.00	293	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,409	55.41/cwt	54.00–57.00	781	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,351	51.72/cwt	45.00–55.50	699	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,450	59.50/cwt	59.50–59.50	863	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	487	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	122.20/cwt	118.00–126.00	578	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	108.52/cwt	106.00–111.00	678	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	109.49/cwt	109.00–110.00	635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	615	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	521	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	823	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	116.07/cwt	110.00–120.00	789	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	131.83/cwt	128.00–141.00	622	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	121.60/cwt	116.00–125.50	699	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	138.22/cwt	130.00–143.00	593	16

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 Jan 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 535Last week 633Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 56Last week 119Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 12Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 4.00-9.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 3.00-9.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	520	121.00–131.00	126.46
12	—	371	136.00–148.00	141.64
5	—	278	142.00–150.00	146.34
2	—	815	106.00–113.00	109.44
2	—	735	112.00–114.00	113.01
1	—	860	105.00	105.00
4	—	765	108.00–110.00	108.50
11	—	625	113.00–123.00	117.99
8	—	340	134.00–146.00	142.72
8	—	680	110.00–120.00	116.07
22	—	472	128.00–141.00	131.83
18	—	575	116.00–125.50	121.60
16	—	429	130.00–143.00	138.22
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	865	107.00	107.00
1	—	900	115.00	115.00
7	—	706	117.00–120.00	118.56
5	—	555	129.00–130.00	129.20
4	—	665	122.00	122.00
3	—	774	110.00–114.00	111.30
9	—	624	124.00–125.50	124.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	473	118.00–126.00	122.20
2	—	625	106.00–111.00	108.52
2	—	580	109.00–110.00	109.49
1	—	530	116.00	116.00
1	—	420	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	140.00	140.00
3	—	477	136.00–150.00	143.39
1	—	295	147.50	147.50
5	—	379	138.00–154.00	143.17
3	—	415	143.00–151.00	147.97
3	—	332	140.00–151.00	145.38
1	—	585	121.00	121.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	115.00	115.00
1	—	570	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	665	125.00–134.00	130.36
1	—	725	121.00	121.00
1	—	255	167.50	167.50
13	—	525	144.00–155.00	148.03
13	—	489	155.00–163.00	157.75
11	—	369	150.00–173.00	161.28
10	—	628	128.00–139.00	134.32
9	—	567	136.00–143.00	141.35
5	—	344	172.50	172.50
4	—	436	155.00–159.00	156.26
1	—	800	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	570	145.50–153.00	146.03
17	—	734	129.00–136.50	133.58
8	—	758	126.00–134.50	132.69
3	—	828	124.00	124.00
24	—	629	140.00–142.00	140.91
3	—	527	158.50	158.50
2	—	865	119.00–121.00	120.01
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	62.00	62.00
8	—	567	78.50	78.50
3	—	502	76.00	76.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	766	115.00–119.00	116.78
7	—	679	120.00–124.00	122.12
6	—	608	129.00–133.00	130.01
5	—	430	153.00–166.00	159.01
2	—	720	120.00–121.00	120.51
1	—	860	106.00	106.00
9	—	476	147.00–160.00	153.34
1	—	820	108.00	108.00
19	—	517	140.00–150.00	146.40
11	—	573	134.00–145.00	140.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	487	142.00	142.00
7	—	415	128.00–148.00	140.87
3	—	518	129.00–136.00	133.34
2	—	570	116.00–119.00	117.46
1	—	635	119.00	119.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,190	760.00	760.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,505	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	93.50	93.50
11	—	1,639	70.00–81.00	75.37
3	—	1,778	65.50–66.50	65.99
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,110	38.00–49.00	44.80
2	—	815	36.00	36.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,409	54.00–57.00	55.41
1	—	1,395	59.00	59.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,351	45.00–55.50	51.72
1	—	1,450	59.50	59.50
1	—	1,145	42.50	42.50

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

Steers · 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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle