Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 3.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers under 500 lbs. 3.00-5.00 lower, over 500 lbs. steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 3.00-5.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 5.00-8.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.76/cwt on 333 head.

Average price

$127.76

333 head · 515 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$57

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

$28.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.30

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	515	128.53	662	315
Medium and Large 2-3	514	114.97	591	17thin
Small 1-2	605	100.00	605	1thin

One grade step is worth $28.53/cwt here — about $57 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 sale333 hd

127.76

—

TN average10 barns · 2,179 hd

128.06

−0.30

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	1,571	82.71	1,300	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,560	58.93	919	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,297	57.29	743	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,083	44.68	484	38

Every lot, as filed

90 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	152.60/cwt	146.00–159.00	806	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	142.81/cwt	134.00–146.00	890	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,264	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,365	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,242	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	107.49/cwt	107.00–108.00	1,091	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	134.27/cwt	132.00–135.00	777	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	145.92/cwt	134.00–156.00	696	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	803	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	490	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	122.00/cwt	120.00–124.00	878	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	107.68/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,061	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	394	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,035	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,175	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	711	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	635	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	705	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	665	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	168.24/cwt	160.00–175.00	478	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	429	148.78/cwt	140.00–156.00	638	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	134.93/cwt	126.00–140.00	704	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	487	112.32/cwt	110.00–115.00	547	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	117.13/cwt	106.00–121.00	608	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	121.53/cwt	120.00–123.00	814	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	145.00/cwt	140.00–150.00	573	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	313	146.85/cwt	142.50–151.00	460	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	899	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	172.68/cwt	160.00–177.00	556	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	146.51/cwt	140.00–152.00	838	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	164.26/cwt	158.00–173.00	695	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	164.12/cwt	158.00–171.00	773	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,059	110.99/cwt	105.00–113.00	1,175	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	167.80/cwt	158.00–170.00	628	40
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	10,125	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	803.93/cwt	750.00–850.00	7,155	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,355	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	13,211	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	11,688	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	130.93/cwt	124.00–136.00	882	31
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	645	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	387	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	112.29/cwt	110.00–115.00	816	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	88.50/cwt	86.00–91.00	827	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	870	1
Bulls	—	—	1,594	83.34/cwt	76.00–89.00	1,328	12
Bulls	—	—	1,409	71.78/cwt	66.00–75.00	1,011	5
Bulls	—	—	1,750	98.42/cwt	97.00–99.00	1,722	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	814	124.88/cwt	124.00–125.00	1,017	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	165.00/cwt	162.00–168.00	850	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	872	121.48/cwt	120.00–123.00	1,059	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	137.20/cwt	136.00–138.50	996	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	806	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	915	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	140.53/cwt	126.00–149.00	663	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	417	144.74/cwt	128.00–153.00	604	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	626	115.90/cwt	108.00–120.50	726	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	133.86/cwt	127.00–141.00	700	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	129.99/cwt	129.00–131.00	744	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	746	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	162.41/cwt	156.00–171.00	705	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	148.15/cwt	140.00–154.00	776	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	156.99/cwt	150.00–164.00	738	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	141.33/cwt	134.00–147.00	807	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	135.26/cwt	130.00–140.00	830	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	133.21/cwt	129.00–138.00	870	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,510	57.93/cwt	51.00–62.50	875	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,670	63.61/cwt	63.00–64.00	1,062	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,715	49.50/cwt	49.50–49.50	849	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	56.65/cwt	50.00–62.00	709	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,533	65.20/cwt	63.50–68.00	1,000	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	605	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	378	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	474	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	111.28/cwt	110.00–113.00	797	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	104.20/cwt	100.00–112.00	852	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	729	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	124.31/cwt	123.00–125.00	531	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	108.85/cwt	100.00–113.00	838	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	137.14/cwt	130.00–144.00	517	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	128.49/cwt	123.00–135.00	669	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	117.05/cwt	113.00–123.50	790	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	132.26/cwt	127.00–142.00	563	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	920	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	984	37.31/cwt	29.00–42.00	367	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,123	47.68/cwt	43.00–54.50	535	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	127.52/cwt	120.00–132.00	724	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	128.49/cwt	123.00–134.00	606	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	145.76/cwt	133.00–148.00	478	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	122.14/cwt	119.00–129.00	754	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,448	48.14/cwt	47.00–49.50	697	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 1,057Last week 535Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 128Last week 56Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 8Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	528	146.00–159.00	152.60
33	—	623	134.00–146.00	142.81
1	—	1,330	95.00	95.00
1	—	1,365	91.00	91.00
2	—	1,015	107.00–108.00	107.49
3	—	720	120.00–124.00	122.00
3	—	985	106.00–110.00	107.68
1	—	225	175.00	175.00
1	—	885	117.00	117.00
1	—	1,130	104.00	104.00
4	—	284	160.00–175.00	168.24
29	—	322	160.00–177.00	172.68
18	—	572	140.00–152.00	146.51
13	—	423	158.00–173.00	164.26
11	—	471	158.00–171.00	164.12
4	—	1,059	105.00–113.00	110.99
40	—	374	158.00–170.00	167.80
31	—	674	124.00–136.00	130.93
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	579	132.00–135.00	134.27
5	—	477	134.00–156.00	145.92
1	—	608	132.00	132.00
6	—	429	140.00–156.00	148.78
6	—	522	126.00–140.00	134.93
2	—	670	120.00–123.00	121.53
2	—	395	140.00–150.00	145.00
2	—	313	142.50–151.00	146.85
1	—	775	116.00	116.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	120.00	120.00
1	—	635	111.00	111.00
1	—	665	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	814	124.00–125.00	124.88
6	—	515	162.00–168.00	165.00
4	—	872	120.00–123.00	121.48
49	—	726	136.00–138.50	137.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	112.00	112.00
3	—	487	110.00–115.00	112.32
5	—	519	106.00–121.00	117.13
1	—	300	126.00	126.00
1	—	395	120.00	120.00
1	—	560	105.00	105.00
1	—	740	102.00	102.00
1	—	775	94.00	94.00
3	—	427	123.00–125.00	124.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	806	113.50	113.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	905	102.00	102.00
4	—	716	110.00–113.00	111.28
4	—	818	100.00–112.00	104.20
13	—	770	100.00–113.00	108.85
28	—	377	130.00–144.00	137.14
32	—	521	123.00–135.00	128.49
32	—	675	113.00–123.50	117.05
38	—	426	127.00–142.00	132.26
1	—	860	107.00	107.00
43	—	568	120.00–132.00	127.52
57	—	472	123.00–134.00	128.49
41	—	328	133.00–148.00	145.76
13	—	617	119.00–129.00	122.14
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	60.00	60.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	727	110.00–115.00	112.29
2	—	935	86.00–91.00	88.50
1	—	750	116.00	116.00
29	—	434	156.00–171.00	162.41
23	—	524	140.00–154.00	148.15
11	—	470	150.00–164.00	156.99
10	—	571	134.00–147.00	141.33
7	—	614	130.00–140.00	135.26
5	—	653	129.00–138.00	133.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	472	126.00–149.00	140.53
10	—	417	128.00–153.00	144.74
8	—	626	108.00–120.50	115.90
4	—	523	127.00–141.00	133.86
3	—	572	129.00–131.00	129.99
1	—	660	113.00	113.00

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	—	1,250	810.00	810.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	890	750.00–850.00	803.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,355	975.00	975.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,375	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,594	76.00–89.00	83.34
5	—	1,409	66.00–75.00	71.78
3	—	1,750	97.00–99.00	98.42
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,510	51.00–62.50	57.93
5	—	1,670	63.00–64.00	63.61
1	—	1,715	49.50	49.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,252	50.00–62.00	56.65
5	—	1,533	63.50–68.00	65.20
2	—	1,448	47.00–49.50	48.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	984	29.00–42.00	37.31
27	—	1,123	43.00–54.50	47.68

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle