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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 19
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
828 head
114 vs last sale 942 236 vs year ago 592 · +39.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
52 vs last sale 179 47 vs year ago 80 · +58.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers mostly steady to 3.00 higher; Feeder Bulls mostly steady to 3.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls 3.00-5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.34/cwt on 245 head.
Average price
$134.34
245 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$26.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.14
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553135.66750221
Medium and Large 2-3518124.9164720
Small 1-2593108.886464thin
One grade step is worth $26.77/cwt here — about $105 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 sale245 hd
134.34
TN average8 barns · 2,710 hd
135.48
−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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,64698.691,62511
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43172.691,04036
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28367.7786940
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01557.7758631

Every lot, as filed

78 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
BullsMedium and Large 2-3424142.01/cwt136.00–150.006027
BullsMedium and Large 2-3581122.94/cwt118.00–128.007145
BullsMedium and Large 1-2712124.42/cwt119.00–127.008865
SteersMedium and Large 1-2717135.78/cwt128.00–139.0097420
SteersMedium and Large 1-2679143.04/cwt136.00–147.0097118
BullsMedium and Large 1-2568137.39/cwt131.00–144.0078018
BullsMedium and Large 1-2620131.18/cwt128.00–135.0081314
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473143.14/cwt139.00–150.0067736
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2577135.33/cwt130.00–144.0078135
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2333151.91/cwt147.50–156.005064
SteersMedium and Large 1-2624146.75/cwt141.00–152.0091617
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2621127.35/cwt120.00–134.0079136
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2784117.85/cwt112.00–120.009248
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2828112.19/cwt108.00–118.009296
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2713117.19/cwt111.00–120.008366
SteersMedium and Large 1-2779136.52/cwt130.00–140.001,06324
SteersMedium and Large 1-2577153.51/cwt150.00–160.0088610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2532139.82/cwt133.00–145.0074436
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2280170.00/cwt170.00–170.004761
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2384148.74/cwt139.00–156.0057120
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2670123.49/cwt120.00–130.0082717
SteersMedium and Large 1-2385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006551
SteersMedium and Large 1-2479159.45/cwt154.00–163.007647
SteersMedium and Large 1-2527161.77/cwt158.00–167.0085316
SteersMedium and Large 1-2439165.07/cwt160.00–171.007257
SteersMedium and Large 1-2276172.10/cwt162.50–185.004754
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,005105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0551
HeifersSmall 1-2568110.00/cwt110.00–110.006252
HeifersSmall 1-2618107.77/cwt100.00–116.006662
SteersMedium and Large 1-2338173.68/cwt172.00–182.505879
SteersMedium and Large 1-2905120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2855134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2815131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0681
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28167.35/cwt61.50–73.5086336
CowsBoner 80-85%98057.00/cwt57.00–57.005591
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40376.45/cwt75.00–78.001,0733
Bulls1,33288.99/cwt79.00–93.001,1853
Bulls1,965106.00/cwt106.00–106.002,0831
Bulls1,735101.81/cwt96.00–106.001,7667
Dairy SteersLarge 368080.00/cwt80.00–80.005441
Dairy SteersLarge 364581.00/cwt81.00–81.005221
CowsLean 85-90%95050.69/cwt50.00–52.004825
CowsLean 85-90%1,02759.13/cwt54.00–65.0060726
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51678.31/cwt77.00–81.001,1876
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41471.56/cwt65.00–76.501,01230
BullsMedium and Large 1-2371163.99/cwt160.00–165.0060810
BullsMedium and Large 1-2442169.41/cwt162.00–172.007498
BullsMedium and Large 1-2512142.10/cwt138.00–147.007289
BullsMedium and Large 1-2770108.38/cwt104.00–113.008352
BullsMedium and Large 1-286092.00/cwt92.00–92.007911
Dairy SteersLarge 376584.00/cwt84.00–84.006431
SteersMedium and Large 2-3870116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0091
SteersMedium and Large 2-3725127.00/cwt127.00–127.009211
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3615114.46/cwt113.00–116.007042
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3558119.37/cwt110.00–129.006662
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3810104.00/cwt104.00–104.008421
BullsMedium and Large 1-2469155.26/cwt148.00–163.007287
SteersMedium and Large 2-3830107.98/cwt106.00–110.008962
SteersMedium and Large 2-3780115.03/cwt113.00–117.008972
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3385130.00/cwt130.00–130.005011
BullsMedium and Large 2-3372145.52/cwt137.50–157.505415
BullsMedium and Large 2-3535131.26/cwt128.00–134.007024
SteersMedium and Large 2-3513144.92/cwt138.00–150.007439
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3416134.26/cwt132.00–135.005594
BullsMedium and Large 2-3640118.00/cwt118.00–118.007551
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550140.00/cwt140.00–140.007701
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3660102.00/cwt102.00–102.006731
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3521125.90/cwt118.00–131.006565
SteersMedium and Large 2-3635136.03/cwt130.00–139.008643
BullsMedium and Large 1-291394.32/cwt91.00–99.008613
BullsMedium and Large 1-2669129.55/cwt123.00–134.0086718
SteersMedium and Large 2-3415152.63/cwt148.00–156.006335
SteersMedium and Large 2-3473144.98/cwt140.00–150.006864
SteersMedium and Large 2-3673125.44/cwt119.00–130.008444
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3471131.99/cwt124.00–136.006224
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2895110.00/cwt110.00–110.009851
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2429146.09/cwt140.00–152.0062715
BullsMedium and Large 2-3472140.64/cwt134.00–146.006645

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.