Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2020-06-08

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 8
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
779 head
461 vs last sale 1,240 33 vs year ago 812 · 4.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
87 head
61 vs last sale 148 20 vs year ago 107 · 18.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
36 vs last sale 66 0 vs year ago 30 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers under 550 lbs. steady to 5.00 higher, over 550 lbs. steady to 4.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.65/cwt on 215 head.
Average price
$141.65
215 head · 585 lb average
Value per head Derived
$829
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.94
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2588143.16842192
Medium and Large 2-3564129.0572823
One grade step is worth $14.11/cwt here — about $113 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 sale215 hd
141.65
TN average11 barns · 1,823 hd
140.71
+0.94
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,68590.621,52714
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22363.4277630
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43162.598966thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15353.8462125

Every lot, as filed

89 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,56276.69/cwt71.00–80.001,1983
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,045975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,1891
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,270975.00/cwt975.00–975.0012,3831
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,190975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,6031
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,233988.39/cwt975.00–1,000.0012,1872
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,163803.65/cwt735.00–875.009,3462
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0015,6801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2481,083.04/cwt1,050.00–1,125.0013,5163
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2773101.75/cwt99.00–104.007874
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2275128.00/cwt128.00–128.003522
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2320152.00/cwt152.00–152.004861
BullsSmall 1-272094.00/cwt94.00–94.006771
BullsMedium and Large 2-3481132.09/cwt129.00–140.006354
BullsMedium and Large 2-3414135.49/cwt130.00–142.005614
BullsMedium and Large 2-3580125.00/cwt125.00–125.007251
BullsMedium and Large 2-3530126.00/cwt126.00–126.006681
BullsMedium and Large 1-2568134.87/cwt130.00–140.0076617
BullsMedium and Large 1-2475150.02/cwt145.00–156.0071315
BullsMedium and Large 1-2615125.08/cwt120.00–131.0076913
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524140.12/cwt134.00–145.0073412
BullsMedium and Large 1-2428156.71/cwt151.00–159.0067110
BullsMedium and Large 1-2669121.84/cwt117.00–128.008157
BullsMedium and Large 1-282599.67/cwt94.00–102.008226
BullsMedium and Large 1-291589.38/cwt85.00–98.008183
BullsMedium and Large 1-297887.99/cwt87.00–89.008612
BullsMedium and Large 1-2713112.99/cwt112.00–114.008062
BullsMedium and Large 1-285097.00/cwt97.00–97.008251
BullsMedium and Large 1-2760103.00/cwt103.00–103.007831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2771121.99/cwt119.50–125.0094112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2681129.99/cwt124.00–134.0088511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2814112.77/cwt107.00–116.009187
SteersMedium and Large 1-2725125.55/cwt120.00–128.509107
SteersMedium and Large 1-2376157.83/cwt153.00–163.005934
SteersMedium and Large 1-2325162.98/cwt160.00–166.005304
SteersMedium and Large 1-2268167.92/cwt160.00–175.004503
SteersMedium and Large 1-2940108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,0151
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850107.00/cwt107.00–107.009101
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3421115.73/cwt109.00–122.004877
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3470110.73/cwt105.00–117.005205
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3586108.73/cwt107.00–110.006374
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3527115.01/cwt114.00–116.006063
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3688100.99/cwt100.00–102.006952
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3623106.55/cwt104.00–109.006642
HeifersMedium and Large 2-372594.00/cwt94.00–94.006821
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3365121.00/cwt121.00–121.004421
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3320125.00/cwt125.00–125.004001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added523135.00/cwt135.00–135.007064
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added745110.00/cwt110.00–110.008203
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2470123.79/cwt120.00–132.0058232
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2423129.15/cwt123.00–138.0054631
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525122.25/cwt117.00–128.0064228
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2572119.79/cwt113.00–124.0068523
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,150900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,3501
Dairy SteersLarge 353289.64/cwt87.00–90.004778
Dairy SteersLarge 338897.00/cwt97.00–97.003766
Dairy SteersLarge 343589.68/cwt89.00–90.003903
Dairy SteersLarge 357894.00/cwt94.00–94.005432
Dairy SteersLarge 373578.00/cwt78.00–78.005731
Dairy SteersLarge 333090.00/cwt90.00–90.002971
SteersMedium and Large 2-3661117.48/cwt116.00–120.007774
SteersMedium and Large 2-3712113.34/cwt110.00–115.008073
SteersMedium and Large 2-3532130.13/cwt122.00–138.006923
SteersMedium and Large 2-3470139.35/cwt130.00–148.006553
SteersMedium and Large 2-3422146.58/cwt144.00–150.006193
SteersMedium and Large 2-3390147.33/cwt144.00–150.005753
SteersMedium and Large 2-3635128.02/cwt125.00–131.008132
SteersMedium and Large 2-394094.00/cwt94.00–94.008841
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550118.00/cwt118.00–118.006491
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added563154.00/cwt154.00–154.008677
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added933112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,0504
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added720132.50/cwt132.50–132.509542
SteersMedium and Large 1-2623140.81/cwt134.00–145.0087752
SteersMedium and Large 1-2526150.91/cwt146.00–156.0079424
SteersMedium and Large 1-2486157.34/cwt150.00–160.0076521
SteersMedium and Large 1-2416160.37/cwt156.00–165.0066717
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569143.72/cwt139.00–149.0081815
CowsLean 85-90%1,15154.41/cwt48.00–58.5062622
CowsLean 85-90%1,34343.23/cwt42.00–44.505812
CowsLean 85-90%82562.50/cwt62.50–62.505161
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43162.59/cwt59.50–68.008966
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20963.08/cwt56.50–67.5076325
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38071.65/cwt70.00–73.509893
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16555.26/cwt55.00–55.506442
Bulls1,67691.32/cwt88.00–94.501,5318
Bulls1,833102.68/cwt100.00–108.001,8823
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2616117.07/cwt110.00–121.0072118
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2663109.17/cwt106.00–117.0072411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2381133.13/cwt125.00–143.0050710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2721102.22/cwt97.00–106.007379

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.