Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-06-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.38/cwt on 193 head.

Average price

$128.38

193 head · 515 lb average

Value per head Derived

$662

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$78

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

$13.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.84

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	516	129.97	671	170
Medium and Large 2-3	508	116.64	593	23

One grade step is worth $13.33/cwt here — about $78 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 sale193 hd

128.38

—

TN average9 barns · 1,722 hd

130.22

−1.84

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	—	High	1,630	91.69	1,495	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,473	68.87	1,014	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,265	66.50	841	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,037	56.78	589	45

Every lot, as filed

75 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	—	721	116.08/cwt	110.00–122.00	837	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	146.22/cwt	132.00–157.00	491	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	148.37/cwt	140.00–153.00	861	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	120.29/cwt	115.00–123.00	700	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	347	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	137.91/cwt	131.00–142.00	928	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	155.58/cwt	150.00–160.00	649	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	124.69/cwt	120.00–128.00	829	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	143.89/cwt	140.00–147.50	389	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	151.91/cwt	147.00–158.00	720	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	134.58/cwt	130.00–139.00	569	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	306	169.21/cwt	162.00–176.00	518	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	143.53/cwt	137.00–146.50	884	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	130.57/cwt	128.50–135.00	1,020	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	104.49/cwt	104.00–105.00	802	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	131.14/cwt	126.00–135.00	745	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	344	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	435	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	626	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	128.45/cwt	125.00–134.00	800	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	124.51/cwt	124.00–125.00	1,089	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	920	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	685	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	747	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	455	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	637	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	445	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	605	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	534	161.03/cwt	159.00–163.00	860	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	886	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	127.68/cwt	122.00–135.00	674	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	119.33/cwt	119.00–119.50	868	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,119	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	134.15/cwt	125.00–136.50	955	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,026	48.90/cwt	45.00–52.00	502	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,039	57.99/cwt	53.00–64.00	603	39
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	67.84/cwt	63.00–72.50	984	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	75.32/cwt	73.50–80.00	1,216	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,348	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	782	2
Bulls	—	—	1,795	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,795	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	632	132.33/cwt	131.00–133.00	836	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	155.03/cwt	154.00–156.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	456	141.51/cwt	141.00–143.00	645	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	122.99/cwt	122.00–124.00	836	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	897	1
Bulls	—	—	1,669	93.44/cwt	86.00–99.00	1,560	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	145.38/cwt	140.00–148.00	629	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	119.79/cwt	115.00–122.00	564	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	469	1
Bulls	—	—	1,444	83.05/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,199	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,253	66.32/cwt	60.00–72.50	831	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,353	74.38/cwt	73.50–75.00	1,006	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	138.93/cwt	120.00–147.00	654	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	112.71/cwt	108.00–115.00	645	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	119.48/cwt	119.00–120.00	621	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	152.16/cwt	143.00–156.00	796	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	155.57/cwt	150.00–160.00	756	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	148.28/cwt	140.00–153.00	780	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	128.23/cwt	118.00–134.00	671	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	416	124.70/cwt	117.00–129.00	519	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	117.95/cwt	114.00–120.00	741	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	135.49/cwt	135.00–136.00	709	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	768	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	922	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	946	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	104.00/cwt	96.00–110.00	695	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	126.35/cwt	120.00–131.00	728	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	117.43/cwt	112.50–122.00	391	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	141.36/cwt	136.00–145.00	598	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	151.65/cwt	147.00–159.00	641	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	124.35/cwt	117.00–128.00	780	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	161.23/cwt	160.00–162.50	460	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	112.54/cwt	110.00–115.00	686	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	140.55/cwt	134.00–150.00	531	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	813	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	159.39/cwt	158.00–163.00	615	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	130.10/cwt	124.00–136.00	619	37

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 Jun 21, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 606Last week 736Year ago 839

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 126Year ago 124

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	721	110.00–122.00	116.08
13	—	336	132.00–157.00	146.22
1	—	235	147.50	147.50
7	—	665	120.00–128.00	124.69
2	—	270	140.00–147.50	143.89
8	—	423	130.00–139.00	134.58
2	—	768	104.00–105.00	104.49
1	—	840	90.00	90.00
1	—	885	104.00	104.00
32	—	528	122.00–135.00	127.68
22	—	576	120.00–131.00	126.35
20	—	627	117.00–128.00	124.35
11	—	378	134.00–150.00	140.55
37	—	476	124.00–136.00	130.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	144.00	144.00
4	—	456	141.00–143.00	141.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	471	115.00–122.00	119.79
1	—	355	132.00	132.00
3	—	572	108.00–115.00	112.71
2	—	520	119.00–120.00	119.48
4	—	416	117.00–129.00	124.70
4	—	668	96.00–110.00	104.00
2	—	333	112.50–122.00	117.43
2	—	610	110.00–115.00	112.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	580	140.00–153.00	148.37
19	—	673	131.00–142.00	137.91
5	—	417	150.00–160.00	155.58
4	—	306	162.00–176.00	169.21
20	—	616	137.00–146.50	143.53
7	—	781	128.50–135.00	130.57
1	—	215	160.00	160.00
2	—	875	124.00–125.00	124.51
1	—	940	119.00	119.00
6	—	712	125.00–136.50	134.15
13	—	523	143.00–156.00	152.16
9	—	486	150.00–160.00	155.57
2	—	285	160.00–162.50	161.23
7	—	386	158.00–163.00	159.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	534	159.00–163.00	161.03
3	—	568	156.00	156.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	632	131.00–133.00	132.33
2	—	380	154.00–156.00	155.03
7	—	433	140.00–148.00	145.38
8	—	471	120.00–147.00	138.93
1	—	565	130.00	130.00
2	—	523	135.00–136.00	135.49
2	—	768	120.00	120.00
1	—	860	110.00	110.00
1	—	650	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	582	115.00–123.00	120.29
8	—	523	118.00–134.00	128.23
3	—	628	114.00–120.00	117.95
1	—	450	140.00	140.00
4	—	423	136.00–145.00	141.36
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	474	147.00–158.00	151.91
9	—	568	126.00–135.00	131.14
8	—	623	125.00–134.00	128.45
3	—	727	119.00–119.50	119.33
2	—	680	122.00–124.00	122.99
1	—	780	115.00	115.00
9	—	526	140.00–153.00	148.28
3	—	423	147.00–159.00	151.65
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	109.00	109.00
1	—	455	140.00	140.00
1	—	445	136.00	136.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,026	45.00–52.00	48.90
39	—	1,039	53.00–64.00	57.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,450	63.00–72.50	67.84
4	—	1,615	73.50–80.00	75.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,348	58.00	58.00
36	—	1,253	60.00–72.50	66.32
3	—	1,353	73.50–75.00	74.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,795	100.00	100.00
15	—	1,669	86.00–99.00	93.44
4	—	1,444	81.00–85.00	83.05

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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