Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-08-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.65/cwt on 233 head.

Average price

$121.65

233 head · 573 lb average

Value per head Derived

$698

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$115

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

$10.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.68

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	578	122.61	708	212
Medium and Large 2-3	530	111.99	594	21

One grade step is worth $10.62/cwt here — about $115 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 sale233 hd

121.65

—

TN average9 barns · 1,921 hd

124.34

−2.68

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	1,652	92.33	1,526	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,406	70.02	984	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,271	65.63	834	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,067	54.40	580	36

Every lot, as filed

85 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	—	774	127.19/cwt	120.00–130.00	984	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	142.42/cwt	135.00–150.00	739	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	130.88/cwt	129.00–134.00	679	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	141.92/cwt	140.00–144.00	465	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	133.89/cwt	130.00–140.00	890	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	121.58/cwt	115.00–125.00	821	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	128.59/cwt	116.00–133.00	732	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	977	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	125.46/cwt	121.00–131.00	896	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	139.40/cwt	134.00–144.00	664	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	740	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	116.93/cwt	110.00–122.00	675	7
Bulls	—	—	1,736	95.52/cwt	92.00–100.50	1,658	6
Bulls	—	—	1,515	85.36/cwt	83.00–88.50	1,293	6
Bulls	—	—	1,813	103.67/cwt	102.50–105.00	1,880	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	112.44/cwt	108.00–115.00	810	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	110.50/cwt	110.00–111.00	747	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	109.24/cwt	104.00–113.00	840	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	144.32/cwt	140.00–148.00	609	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	857	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	136.71/cwt	130.00–142.00	852	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	140.20/cwt	134.00–148.00	809	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	114.96/cwt	110.00–122.00	950	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	121.59/cwt	115.00–125.00	692	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	136.29/cwt	130.00–140.00	523	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	106.51/cwt	104.00–109.00	807	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	117.45/cwt	110.00–122.00	496	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	724	122.06/cwt	121.50–122.50	884	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	580	126.88/cwt	126.50–127.00	736	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	118.07/cwt	112.00–122.00	786	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	116.36/cwt	110.00–120.00	550	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	125.00/cwt	124.50–126.00	776	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	128.35/cwt	124.00–133.00	545	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	111.67/cwt	108.00–117.00	592	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	479	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	125.20/cwt	120.00–131.00	661	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	92.52/cwt	91.00–94.00	808	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	592	112.66/cwt	110.00–114.00	667	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	731	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	7,850	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	855	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	132.96/cwt	124.00–139.00	745	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	95.97/cwt	93.00–99.00	823	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	127.83/cwt	120.00–134.00	543	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	117.52/cwt	114.00–122.00	792	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	132.01/cwt	126.00–139.00	473	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	755	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,004	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	144.83/cwt	140.00–153.00	545	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	779	113.99/cwt	111.00–115.00	888	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	616	145.21/cwt	144.00–145.50	894	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	144.10/cwt	139.00–152.00	702	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	394	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	120.43/cwt	118.00–125.00	744	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	713	137.51/cwt	137.00–139.00	980	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	126.46/cwt	121.00–133.00	608	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	827	94.67/cwt	94.00–95.00	783	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	409	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	732	96.30/cwt	93.00–98.00	705	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	283	118.72/cwt	117.50–120.00	336	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	755	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	891	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	119.80/cwt	115.00–124.00	746	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	110.97/cwt	105.00–114.00	806	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	263	134.88/cwt	132.50–137.50	355	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	109.52/cwt	108.00–111.00	685	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	684	124.42/cwt	124.00–125.00	851	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,053	994.18/cwt	925.00–1,050.00	10,469	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	820.69/cwt	750.00–900.00	8,576	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	14,938	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	917.69/cwt	825.00–975.00	10,673	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	57.32/cwt	53.00–64.00	624	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,318	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	725	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	72.90/cwt	71.50–74.00	917	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	65.09/cwt	58.50–70.00	827	41
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,407	73.39/cwt	73.00–74.00	1,033	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	67.77/cwt	64.50–70.50	952	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,004	45.62/cwt	40.00–51.00	458	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	97.33/cwt	94.00–104.00	790	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	121.04/cwt	116.00–125.00	642	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	132.52/cwt	127.00–140.00	697	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	139.73/cwt	135.00–145.00	592	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	128.07/cwt	120.00–133.00	606	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	126.42/cwt	120.00–132.00	788	15

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 Aug 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 870Last week 812Year ago 698

Slaughter CattleReceipts 136Last week 112Year ago 72

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 11Year ago 112

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	774	120.00–130.00	127.19
23	—	519	135.00–150.00	142.42
2	—	328	140.00–144.00	141.92
12	—	665	130.00–140.00	133.89
1	—	930	105.00	105.00
11	—	714	121.00–131.00	125.46
3	—	422	140.00–148.00	144.32
25	—	623	130.00–142.00	136.71
19	—	577	134.00–148.00	140.20
5	—	826	110.00–122.00	114.96
10	—	376	140.00–153.00	144.83
11	—	487	139.00–152.00	144.10
1	—	250	157.50	157.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	134.00	134.00
8	—	519	129.00–134.00	130.88
8	—	675	115.00–125.00	121.58
1	—	440	137.00	137.00
7	—	569	116.00–133.00	128.59
1	—	720	119.00	119.00
3	—	358	126.00–139.00	132.01
4	—	779	111.00–115.00	113.99
5	—	618	118.00–125.00	120.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	133.00	133.00
10	—	616	144.00–145.50	145.21
12	—	713	137.00–139.00	137.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	476	134.00–144.00	139.40
9	—	720	108.00–115.00	112.44
4	—	769	104.00–113.00	109.24
14	—	560	124.00–139.00	132.96
2	—	858	93.00–99.00	95.97
14	—	674	114.00–122.00	117.52
3	—	812	94.00–104.00	97.33
15	—	526	127.00–140.00	132.52
4	—	424	135.00–145.00	139.73
15	—	623	120.00–132.00	126.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	100.00	100.00
7	—	577	110.00–122.00	116.93
1	—	635	119.00	119.00
6	—	676	110.00–111.00	110.50
1	—	855	83.00	83.00
3	—	425	120.00–134.00	127.83
5	—	530	116.00–125.00	121.04
6	—	473	120.00–133.00	128.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	569	115.00–125.00	121.59
10	—	384	130.00–140.00	136.29
2	—	758	104.00–109.00	106.51
10	—	666	112.00–122.00	118.07
11	—	425	124.00–133.00	128.35
26	—	528	120.00–131.00	125.20
2	—	873	91.00–94.00	92.52
27	—	481	121.00–133.00	126.46
3	—	827	94.00–95.00	94.67
1	—	305	134.00	134.00
34	—	623	115.00–124.00	119.80
9	—	726	105.00–114.00	110.97
2	—	263	132.50–137.50	134.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	110.00–122.00	117.45
3	—	473	110.00–120.00	116.36
3	—	530	108.00–117.00	111.67
1	—	380	126.00	126.00
3	—	592	110.00–114.00	112.66
1	—	690	106.00	106.00
3	—	732	93.00–98.00	96.30
2	—	283	117.50–120.00	118.72
2	—	625	108.00–111.00	109.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	724	121.50–122.50	122.06
4	—	580	126.50–127.00	126.88
18	—	621	124.50–126.00	125.00
4	—	755	118.00	118.00
7	—	684	124.00–125.00	124.42

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,736	92.00–100.50	95.52
6	—	1,515	83.00–88.50	85.36
2	—	1,813	102.50–105.00	103.67
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,088	53.00–64.00	57.32
9	—	1,004	40.00–51.00	45.62
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,318	55.00	55.00
6	—	1,258	71.50–74.00	72.90
41	—	1,271	58.50–70.00	65.09
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,407	73.00–74.00	73.39
12	—	1,405	64.50–70.50	67.77

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	785	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,053	925.00–1,050.00	994.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,045	750.00–900.00	820.69
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,163	825.00–975.00	917.69

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

Replacement Cattle