Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-02-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 5.00-10.00 higher with instances of 15.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 5.00-9.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 3.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.17/cwt on 192 head.

Average price

$130.17

192 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$621

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$21

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

$27.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.36

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	470	132.99	625	160
Medium and Large 2-3	511	116.39	595	31
Small 1-2	615	105.00	646	1thin

One grade step is worth $27.99/cwt here — about −$21 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 sale192 hd

130.17

—

TN average9 barns · 1,167 hd

127.80

+2.36

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	1,739	88.77	1,544	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,425	62.23	887	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,221	59.01	721	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,042	48.60	506	35

Every lot, as filed

88 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 2-3	—	390	157.95/cwt	154.00–162.00	616	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	439	154.81/cwt	150.00–160.00	680	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	867	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	554	140.77/cwt	134.00–144.00	780	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	112.53/cwt	111.00–114.00	808	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	110.51/cwt	105.00–116.00	840	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	163.39/cwt	156.00–169.00	763	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	115.33/cwt	114.00–117.00	783	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	123.92/cwt	119.00–124.50	781	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	167.38/cwt	160.00–172.00	703	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	142.83/cwt	137.00–150.00	746	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	127.99/cwt	122.00–134.00	677	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	112.55/cwt	109.00–116.00	700	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	127.35/cwt	115.00–133.00	731	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	436	146.39/cwt	130.00–158.00	638	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	466	150.36/cwt	145.00–154.00	701	10
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	480	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	624	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	161.22/cwt	160.00–162.50	537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	514	119.68/cwt	112.00–124.00	615	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	121.60/cwt	112.00–126.00	513	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	112.76/cwt	108.00–115.00	631	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	723	97.57/cwt	91.00–104.00	705	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	367	125.03/cwt	122.00–128.00	459	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	129.91/cwt	128.00–132.00	420	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	107.52/cwt	106.00–109.00	667	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	120.40/cwt	116.00–125.00	566	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	694	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	426	146.12/cwt	145.00–147.00	622	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	137.48/cwt	136.00–139.00	730	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	608	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	803	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	693	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	873	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	133.76/cwt	129.00–140.00	564	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	131.50/cwt	126.00–136.00	671	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	135.62/cwt	130.00–141.00	505	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	131.29/cwt	128.00–138.00	626	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	142.97/cwt	135.00–150.00	469	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	125.78/cwt	120.00–132.00	722	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	117.17/cwt	111.00–120.00	783	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	111.36/cwt	109.00–116.00	804	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	145.63/cwt	140.00–154.00	412	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	95.99/cwt	94.00–98.00	848	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	893	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	821	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	797	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	439	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	770	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,016	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	584	157.58/cwt	157.00–158.00	920	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	467	180.39/cwt	178.00–181.00	842	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	701	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	946	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	175.96/cwt	165.00–188.00	663	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	145.52/cwt	140.00–152.00	840	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	178.47/cwt	165.00–190.00	589	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	132.26/cwt	128.00–137.00	839	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	166.12/cwt	163.00–175.00	726	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	171.39/cwt	167.00–174.00	812	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	125.50/cwt	122.00–128.00	978	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	166.23/cwt	158.00–169.00	863	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	125.48/cwt	123.00–128.00	929	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	181.54/cwt	170.00–192.50	523	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,022	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,012	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	50.42/cwt	44.50–55.50	531	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	984	40.46/cwt	37.00–43.00	398	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	56.50/cwt	56.50–56.50	633	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,404	60.18/cwt	54.00–65.00	845	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,481	67.70/cwt	66.00–69.50	1,003	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	58.29/cwt	54.00–64.50	707	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,333	69.05/cwt	66.00–73.00	920	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	52.31/cwt	52.00–53.00	600	3
Bulls	—	—	1,685	89.44/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,507	10
Bulls	—	—	1,985	97.77/cwt	95.50–100.00	1,941	3
Bulls	—	—	1,640	71.93/cwt	67.50–76.00	1,180	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,540	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,840	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	12,588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	149.20/cwt	142.00–157.00	710	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	512	146.20/cwt	139.00–149.00	749	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	911	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	615	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	646	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	205	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	318	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

Mon Feb 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 645Last week 485Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 103Last week 52Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 41Last week 21Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 5.00-10.00 higher with instances of 15.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 5.00-9.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 3.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	154.00–162.00	157.95
5	—	439	150.00–160.00	154.81
2	—	333	160.00–162.50	161.22
1	—	770	116.00	116.00
1	—	690	119.00	119.00
1	—	625	121.00	121.00
1	—	590	135.00	135.00
1	—	270	162.50	162.50
7	—	476	142.00–157.00	149.20
5	—	512	139.00–149.00	146.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	770	132.00	132.00
7	—	584	157.00–158.00	157.58
5	—	467	178.00–181.00	180.39
4	—	701	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	377	165.00–188.00	175.96
17	—	577	140.00–152.00	145.52
13	—	330	165.00–190.00	178.47
10	—	634	128.00–137.00	132.26
9	—	437	163.00–175.00	166.12
8	—	474	167.00–174.00	171.39
6	—	779	122.00–128.00	125.50
6	—	519	158.00–169.00	166.23
2	—	740	123.00–128.00	125.48
2	—	288	170.00–192.50	181.54
1	—	955	107.00	107.00
1	—	920	110.00	110.00
1	—	810	121.00	121.00
1	—	670	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	92.00	92.00
1	—	885	98.00	98.00
1	—	905	95.00	95.00
4	—	554	134.00–144.00	140.77
4	—	718	111.00–114.00	112.53
4	—	760	105.00–116.00	110.51
9	—	467	156.00–169.00	163.39
9	—	679	114.00–117.00	115.33
10	—	630	119.00–124.50	123.92
11	—	420	160.00–172.00	167.38
31	—	522	137.00–150.00	142.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	110.00	110.00
1	—	795	100.00	100.00
4	—	529	122.00–134.00	127.99
7	—	622	109.00–116.00	112.55
8	—	574	115.00–133.00	127.35
9	—	436	130.00–158.00	146.39
10	—	466	145.00–154.00	150.36
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	140.00	140.00
1	—	480	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	514	112.00–124.00	119.68
5	—	422	112.00–126.00	121.60
4	—	560	108.00–115.00	112.76
3	—	723	91.00–104.00	97.57
3	—	367	122.00–128.00	125.03
3	—	323	128.00–132.00	129.91
2	—	620	106.00–109.00	107.52
2	—	470	116.00–125.00	120.40
1	—	790	96.00	96.00
1	—	680	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	426	145.00–147.00	146.12
8	—	531	136.00–139.00	137.48
4	—	608	132.00	132.00
2	—	693	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	422	129.00–140.00	133.76
22	—	510	126.00–136.00	131.50
21	—	372	130.00–141.00	135.62
19	—	477	128.00–138.00	131.29
12	—	328	135.00–150.00	142.97
11	—	574	120.00–132.00	125.78
6	—	668	111.00–120.00	117.17
5	—	722	109.00–116.00	111.36
5	—	283	140.00–154.00	145.63
2	—	883	94.00–98.00	95.99
1	—	205	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	105.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,054	44.50–55.50	50.42
7	—	984	37.00–43.00	40.46
1	—	1,120	56.50	56.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,404	54.00–65.00	60.18
6	—	1,481	66.00–69.50	67.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,213	54.00–64.50	58.29
4	—	1,333	66.00–73.00	69.05
3	—	1,147	52.00–53.00	52.31
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,685	84.00–93.00	89.44
3	—	1,985	95.50–100.00	97.77
2	—	1,640	67.50–76.00	71.93

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,060	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,280	925.00	925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,325	950.00	950.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

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