Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.24/cwt on 209 head.

Average price

$135.24

209 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$776

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$147

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

$9.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.83

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	581	136.21	792	188
Medium and Large 2-3	509	126.52	644	21

One grade step is worth $9.69/cwt here — about $147 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 sale209 hd

135.24

—

TN average9 barns · 1,960 hd

137.07

−1.83

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	1,537	98.09	1,507	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,459	72.06	1,051	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,279	69.64	891	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,005	57.18	575	20

Every lot, as filed

70 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	134.45/cwt	127.00–138.00	826	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	144.72/cwt	137.00–149.00	965	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	140.66/cwt	139.00–143.00	1,089	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	139.48/cwt	127.00–143.00	665	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	150.70/cwt	137.50–162.50	484	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	150.79/cwt	144.00–156.00	654	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	735	135.01/cwt	129.00–135.25	992	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	136.88/cwt	130.00–143.00	780	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	143.71/cwt	138.00–148.00	747	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	121.63/cwt	117.00–124.00	884	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	143.66/cwt	138.00–147.00	621	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	760	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,098	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	140.97/cwt	137.50–146.00	1,011	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	974	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	924	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	147.53/cwt	142.00–150.00	919	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	136.54/cwt	130.00–143.00	784	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	608	136.17/cwt	136.00–137.00	828	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	661	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	129.44/cwt	124.00–135.00	806	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	127.61/cwt	124.00–134.00	850	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	150.81/cwt	145.00–155.00	873	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	152.21/cwt	145.00–154.00	791	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	118.69/cwt	113.00–121.00	931	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	681	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	121.96/cwt	120.00–124.00	939	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	126.47/cwt	125.00–128.00	847	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,595	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,244	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,452	71.75/cwt	65.50–76.50	1,042	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,525	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,159	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	69.70/cwt	64.00–75.50	889	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	688	1
Bulls	—	—	1,665	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	1,773	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	168.82/cwt	167.50–170.00	537	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	121.66/cwt	121.00–123.00	869	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	770	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	445	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	409	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	926	50.23/cwt	47.00–53.50	465	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	58.92/cwt	54.00–65.00	604	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	658	130.99/cwt	130.00–132.00	862	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	710	1
Bulls	—	—	1,649	100.94/cwt	96.00–105.50	1,665	5
Bulls	—	—	1,307	90.55/cwt	88.50–92.50	1,183	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	475	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	115.51/cwt	111.00–120.00	1,147	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	133.35/cwt	132.00–134.00	633	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	820	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	104.51/cwt	103.00–106.00	841	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	723	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	127.95/cwt	124.00–133.00	663	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	144.79/cwt	136.00–149.00	699	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	157.44/cwt	152.00–162.50	433	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	156.17/cwt	152.50–160.00	359	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	128.19/cwt	124.00–132.00	538	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	402	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	139.66/cwt	139.00–140.00	810	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	558	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	142.90/cwt	138.00–148.00	549	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	141.11/cwt	134.00–147.00	735	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	125.53/cwt	122.00–129.00	722	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	377	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	132.44/cwt	127.00–135.00	699	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	143.77/cwt	137.00–147.00	686	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	158.32/cwt	150.00–163.00	741	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	404	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	132.38/cwt	128.00–139.00	823	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	150.45/cwt	145.00–156.00	706	12

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 Jul 26, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 614Last week 828Year ago 812

Slaughter CattleReceipts 78Last week 127Year ago 112

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	614	127.00–138.00	134.45
7	—	434	144.00–156.00	150.79
18	—	570	130.00–143.00	136.88
12	—	520	138.00–148.00	143.71
2	—	770	120.00–124.00	121.96
2	—	670	125.00–128.00	126.47
6	—	714	121.00–123.00	121.66
1	—	855	90.00	90.00
2	—	805	103.00–106.00	104.51
1	—	915	79.00	79.00
12	—	469	145.00–156.00	150.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	477	127.00–143.00	139.48
4	—	528	127.00–135.00	132.44
1	—	405	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	667	137.00–149.00	144.72
6	—	774	139.00–143.00	140.66
1	—	865	110.00	110.00
13	—	717	137.50–146.00	140.97
21	—	623	142.00–150.00	147.53
1	—	380	174.00	174.00
21	—	579	145.00–155.00	150.81
14	—	520	145.00–154.00	152.21
1	—	415	164.00	164.00
2	—	318	167.50–170.00	168.82
2	—	993	111.00–120.00	115.51
12	—	468	150.00–163.00	158.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	760	144.50	144.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	130.00–132.00	130.99
1	—	500	142.00	142.00
3	—	483	136.00–149.00	144.79
3	—	580	139.00–140.00	139.66
1	—	410	136.00	136.00
1	—	265	152.50	152.50
3	—	622	128.00–139.00	132.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	110.00	110.00
1	—	380	125.00	125.00
3	—	475	132.00–134.00	133.35
1	—	745	110.00	110.00
4	—	518	124.00–133.00	127.95
2	—	420	124.00–132.00	128.19
1	—	335	120.00	120.00
7	—	575	122.00–129.00	125.53
1	—	260	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	321	137.50–162.50	150.70
11	—	727	117.00–124.00	121.63
6	—	432	138.00–147.00	143.66
1	—	885	110.00	110.00
1	—	840	110.00	110.00
33	—	574	130.00–143.00	136.54
18	—	623	124.00–135.00	129.44
13	—	666	124.00–134.00	127.61
6	—	784	113.00–121.00	118.69
2	—	275	152.00–162.50	157.44
2	—	230	152.50–160.00	156.17
5	—	384	138.00–148.00	142.90
29	—	521	134.00–147.00	141.11
24	—	477	137.00–147.00	143.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	735	129.00–135.25	135.01
6	—	608	136.00–137.00	136.17
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	92.00	92.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,595	78.00	78.00
19	—	1,452	65.50–76.50	71.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,525	76.00	76.00
23	—	1,276	64.00–75.50	69.70
1	—	1,110	62.00	62.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	926	47.00–53.50	50.23
16	—	1,025	54.00–65.00	58.92
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,665	106.50	106.50
5	—	1,649	96.00–105.50	100.94
3	—	1,307	88.50–92.50	90.55

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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