Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-03-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 2.00-7.00 higher; Feeder Bulls under 500 lbs. 5.00-10.00 higher, over 500 lbs. mostly steady to 3.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.21/cwt on 241 head.

Average price

$129.21

241 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$676

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

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

$15.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.14

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	522	130.99	684	213
Medium and Large 2-3	527	115.60	610	28

One grade step is worth $15.39/cwt here — about $75 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 sale241 hd

129.21

—

TN average10 barns · 1,719 hd

130.35

−1.14

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	1,716	85.30	1,464	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,384	59.86	828	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,486	55.71	828	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,010	45.04	455	26

Every lot, as filed

87 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	—	615	114.25/cwt	110.00–120.00	703	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	134.84/cwt	130.00–141.00	643	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	129.02/cwt	125.00–134.00	781	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	124.60/cwt	120.00–131.00	847	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	142.73/cwt	134.00–150.00	535	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	117.17/cwt	114.00–120.00	854	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	139.00/cwt	132.00–143.00	794	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	121.72/cwt	120.00–127.00	869	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	380	185.33/cwt	185.00–186.00	704	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	182.12/cwt	170.00–192.50	608	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	735	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	831	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	521	131.32/cwt	120.00–139.00	684	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	527	117.59/cwt	110.00–120.00	620	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	169.57/cwt	163.00–176.00	710	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	660	140.33/cwt	139.00–143.00	926	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	456	170.61/cwt	170.00–171.00	778	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	123.66/cwt	122.00–125.00	956	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	368	154.67/cwt	134.00–160.00	569	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	113.49/cwt	110.00–117.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	144.33/cwt	135.00–148.00	889	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	156.33/cwt	154.00–165.00	761	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	718	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	959	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,851	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	902.00/cwt	875.00–925.00	9,606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	638	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	791	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	156.70/cwt	150.00–162.00	832	10
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	583	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	647	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	178.33/cwt	166.00–184.00	676	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	152.35/cwt	144.00–155.00	893	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	182.21/cwt	170.00–190.00	519	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	90.80/cwt	90.00–92.00	745	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	137.67/cwt	137.50–139.00	709	52
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,520	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	151.08/cwt	150.00–151.50	937	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	129.55/cwt	124.00–134.00	676	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,533	66.67/cwt	64.00–68.50	1,022	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,460	55.72/cwt	51.00–62.00	814	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	884	35.86/cwt	26.00–40.00	317	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,290	54.50/cwt	54.50–54.50	703	1
Bulls	—	—	1,817	89.46/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,625	7
Bulls	—	—	1,540	78.03/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,202	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	108.90/cwt	104.00–114.00	833	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	828	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	927.71/cwt	875.00–950.00	11,550	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	903	76.00/cwt	75.00–77.00	686	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	815	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	676	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,044	48.09/cwt	43.00–53.00	502	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	458	149.69/cwt	145.00–153.00	686	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	363	131.03/cwt	130.00–132.00	476	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	680	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,368	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	903	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,387	58.50/cwt	55.00–63.00	811	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,745	48.25/cwt	47.00–50.00	842	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	126.18/cwt	122.00–130.00	410	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	138.54/cwt	128.00–145.00	726	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	130.38/cwt	130.00–132.00	552	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,281	889.25/cwt	825.00–975.00	11,391	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,355	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	10,840	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	470	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	470	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	763	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	148.85/cwt	144.00–152.00	707	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	151.59/cwt	146.00–159.00	637	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	122.31/cwt	120.00–125.00	593	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	157.17/cwt	150.00–165.00	519	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,322	966.74/cwt	775.00–1,100.00	12,780	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	91.50/cwt	91.00–92.00	831	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	780	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	729	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	644	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	564	121.31/cwt	110.00–130.00	684	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	753	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	808	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	856	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	144.77/cwt	140.00–155.00	740	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	168.23/cwt	164.00–173.00	722	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	159.69/cwt	155.00–167.00	763	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	106.54/cwt	104.00–109.00	655	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	716	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	666	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	141.43/cwt	134.00–148.00	594	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	123.82/cwt	119.00–128.00	706	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	823	121.20/cwt	121.00–122.00	997	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	133.12/cwt	130.00–137.00	897	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	152.27/cwt	140.00–158.00	636	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	834	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	146.46/cwt	140.00–153.00	476	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	106.01/cwt	100.00–111.00	763	5

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 Mar 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 825Last week 959Year ago 251

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 146Year ago 96

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 22Year ago 15

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	615	110.00–120.00	114.25
29	—	477	130.00–141.00	134.84
13	—	375	134.00–150.00	142.73
2	—	688	110.00–117.00	113.49
1	—	260	130.00	130.00
5	—	820	90.00–92.00	90.80
19	—	522	124.00–134.00	129.55
1	—	940	83.00	83.00
1	—	775	94.00	94.00
28	—	420	134.00–148.00	141.43
19	—	570	119.00–128.00	123.82
10	—	325	140.00–153.00	146.46
5	—	720	100.00–111.00	106.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	735	113.00	113.00
4	—	638	124.00	124.00
52	—	515	137.50–139.00	137.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	527	110.00–120.00	117.59
2	—	363	130.00–132.00	131.03
1	—	680	100.00	100.00
2	—	325	122.00–130.00	126.18
5	—	423	130.00–132.00	130.38
3	—	485	120.00–125.00	122.31
2	—	585	110.00	110.00
2	—	615	104.00–109.00	106.54
5	—	716	93.00	93.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	605	125.00–134.00	129.02
6	—	680	120.00–131.00	124.60
6	—	729	114.00–120.00	117.17
8	—	571	132.00–143.00	139.00
2	—	765	104.00–114.00	108.90
1	—	890	93.00	93.00
2	—	908	91.00–92.00	91.50
2	—	808	106.00	106.00
13	—	511	140.00–155.00	144.77
8	—	429	164.00–173.00	168.23
10	—	478	155.00–167.00	159.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	521	120.00–139.00	131.32
1	—	620	123.00	123.00
7	—	475	144.00–152.00	148.85
5	—	420	146.00–159.00	151.59
4	—	564	110.00–130.00	121.31
1	—	655	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	714	120.00–127.00	121.72
10	—	334	170.00–192.50	182.12
8	—	419	163.00–176.00	169.57
3	—	773	122.00–125.00	123.66
12	—	616	135.00–148.00	144.33
13	—	487	154.00–165.00	156.33
10	—	531	150.00–162.00	156.70
17	—	379	166.00–184.00	178.33
23	—	586	144.00–155.00	152.35
6	—	285	170.00–190.00	182.21
9	—	674	130.00–137.00	133.12
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	380	185.00–186.00	185.33
3	—	660	139.00–143.00	140.33
13	—	456	170.00–171.00	170.61
3	—	718	133.50	133.50
6	—	620	150.00–151.50	151.08
5	—	823	121.00–122.00	121.20
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	368	134.00–160.00	154.67
1	—	570	125.00	125.00
6	—	458	145.00–153.00	149.69
6	—	524	128.00–145.00	138.54
5	—	330	150.00–165.00	157.17
5	—	418	140.00–158.00	152.27
1	—	745	112.00	112.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	903	75.00–77.00	76.00
1	—	815	83.00	83.00
3	—	470	100.00	100.00

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,065	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,065	875.00–925.00	902.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,280	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,245	875.00–950.00	927.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,281	825.00–975.00	889.25
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,355	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,322	775.00–1,100.00	966.74

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,533	64.00–68.50	66.67
34	—	1,460	51.00–62.00	55.72
3	—	1,745	47.00–50.00	48.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	884	26.00–40.00	35.86
1	—	1,290	54.50	54.50
18	—	1,044	43.00–53.00	48.09
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,368	66.00	66.00
9	—	1,387	55.00–63.00	58.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,817	85.00–93.00	89.46
4	—	1,540	75.00–80.00	78.03

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