Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-10-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 2.00-7.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.76/cwt on 266 head.

Average price

$128.76

266 head · 593 lb average

Value per head Derived

$763

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$127

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

$33.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.98

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	612	131.80	806	219
Medium and Large 2-3	492	115.65	569	44
Small 1-2	689	98.66	679	3thin

One grade step is worth $33.14/cwt here — about $127 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 sale266 hd

128.76

—

TN average12 barns · 2,452 hd

127.77

+0.98

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	1,748	83.26	1,456	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,483	59.13	877	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,277	57.55	735	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,024	43.78	448	45

Every lot, as filed

83 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	—	320	136.35/cwt	130.00–142.50	436	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	120.25/cwt	116.00–124.00	630	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	112.60/cwt	110.00–116.00	814	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	581	124.21/cwt	110.00–131.00	722	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	154.87/cwt	150.00–160.00	581	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	557	138.60/cwt	136.00–139.00	772	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	136.18/cwt	132.50–140.00	374	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	616	130.22/cwt	129.00–132.00	802	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	392	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	611	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	539	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	924	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,029	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	154.30/cwt	150.00–158.00	509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,140	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	152.13/cwt	144.00–155.00	715	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	770	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	1,057	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	135.48/cwt	130.00–141.00	836	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	391	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	134.40/cwt	129.00–138.00	899	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,050	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	462	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	131.00/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,006	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	720	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	613	147.00/cwt	144.00–150.00	901	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	128.49/cwt	127.00–130.00	925	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	845	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,132	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	138.44/cwt	132.00–144.00	777	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	765	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,048	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	805	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	837	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	142.91/cwt	136.00–148.00	762	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	838	91.01/cwt	90.00–92.00	763	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	912	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	131.53/cwt	124.00–136.00	754	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	129.41/cwt	124.00–134.00	805	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	142.31/cwt	136.00–149.00	662	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	145.91/cwt	142.00–150.00	608	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,282	57.72/cwt	54.00–64.00	740	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	932	33.32/cwt	25.00–42.00	311	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	49.55/cwt	45.00–55.50	532	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,551	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,008	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,474	58.37/cwt	54.00–63.00	860	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,080	50.50/cwt	50.50–50.50	545	1
Bulls	—	—	1,668	95.15/cwt	94.50–96.00	1,587	2
Bulls	—	—	1,842	84.82/cwt	80.00–89.50	1,562	12
Bulls	—	—	1,555	74.77/cwt	65.00–78.50	1,163	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	359	128.37/cwt	126.00–138.00	461	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	125.70/cwt	121.00–132.00	592	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	667	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	762	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	125.76/cwt	117.00–132.00	531	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	141.88/cwt	135.00–146.00	748	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	120.66/cwt	116.00–124.00	880	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	109.46/cwt	106.00–113.00	854	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	865	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	125.38/cwt	110.00–132.00	649	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	118.76/cwt	115.00–120.00	722	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	106.29/cwt	100.00–113.00	869	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	126.67/cwt	119.00–134.00	731	32
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	638	102.99/cwt	100.00–106.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	151.01/cwt	140.00–155.00	560	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	116.13/cwt	110.00–122.00	654	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	122.91/cwt	118.00–128.00	821	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	617	105.44/cwt	100.00–110.00	651	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	416	118.56/cwt	100.00–126.00	493	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	110.32/cwt	100.00–115.00	629	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	662	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	368	120.06/cwt	110.00–124.00	442	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	121.41/cwt	107.50–125.00	567	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	135.07/cwt	129.00–139.00	708	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	137.56/cwt	128.00–141.00	652	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	133.21/cwt	130.00–140.00	562	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	671	104.26/cwt	100.00–106.00	700	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	790	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	711	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	344	118.72/cwt	115.00–125.00	408	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	135.20/cwt	130.00–146.00	506	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	113.16/cwt	110.00–116.00	766	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	119.34/cwt	114.00–126.00	754	9

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 Oct 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,101Last week 611Year ago 841

Slaughter CattleReceipts 159Last week 100Year ago 173

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 2.00-7.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	130.00–142.50	136.35
5	—	723	110.00–116.00	112.60
2	—	275	132.50–140.00	136.18
1	—	790	117.00	117.00
8	—	818	100.00–113.00	106.29
32	—	577	119.00–134.00	126.67
23	—	524	129.00–139.00	135.07
22	—	474	128.00–141.00	137.56
17	—	422	130.00–140.00	133.21
10	—	374	130.00–146.00	135.20
6	—	677	110.00–116.00	113.16
9	—	632	114.00–126.00	119.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	524	116.00–124.00	120.25
3	—	617	100.00–110.00	105.44
9	—	416	100.00–126.00	118.56
5	—	570	100.00–115.00	110.32
1	—	735	90.00	90.00
4	—	368	110.00–124.00	120.06
7	—	467	107.50–125.00	121.41
4	—	671	100.00–106.00	104.26
4	—	344	115.00–125.00	118.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	557	136.00–139.00	138.60
5	—	616	129.00–132.00	130.22
67	—	770	137.25	137.25
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	638	100.00–106.00	102.99
1	—	790	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	581	110.00–131.00	124.21
1	—	280	140.00	140.00
1	—	380	130.00	130.00
1	—	470	130.00	130.00
1	—	435	124.00	124.00
2	—	668	116.00–118.00	116.99
1	—	330	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	150.00–160.00	154.87
1	—	810	127.00	127.00
3	—	330	150.00–158.00	154.30
2	—	983	116.00	116.00
9	—	470	144.00–155.00	152.13
13	—	617	130.00–141.00	135.48
1	—	445	150.00	150.00
1	—	230	170.00	170.00
7	—	669	129.00–138.00	134.40
1	—	875	120.00	120.00
2	—	768	130.00–132.00	131.00
2	—	720	127.00–130.00	128.49
13	—	561	132.00–144.00	138.44
7	—	533	136.00–148.00	142.91
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	120.00	120.00
1	—	805	104.00	104.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	135.00	135.00
6	—	613	144.00–150.00	147.00
2	—	845	134.00	134.00
1	—	765	137.00	137.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	838	90.00–92.00	91.01
1	—	885	103.00	103.00
23	—	573	124.00–136.00	131.53
18	—	622	124.00–134.00	129.41
15	—	465	136.00–149.00	142.31
6	—	417	142.00–150.00	145.91
10	—	527	135.00–146.00	141.88
6	—	729	116.00–124.00	120.66
4	—	780	106.00–113.00	109.46
1	—	910	95.00	95.00
4	—	371	140.00–155.00	151.01
11	—	668	118.00–128.00	122.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	359	126.00–138.00	128.37
4	—	471	121.00–132.00	125.70
1	—	725	92.00	92.00
1	—	770	99.00	99.00
1	—	685	116.00	116.00
8	—	422	117.00–132.00	125.76
12	—	518	110.00–132.00	125.38
4	—	608	115.00–120.00	118.76
2	—	563	110.00–122.00	116.13

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,282	54.00–64.00	57.72
1	—	1,080	50.50	50.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	932	25.00–42.00	33.32
29	—	1,074	45.00–55.50	49.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,551	65.00	65.00
31	—	1,474	54.00–63.00	58.37
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,668	94.50–96.00	95.15
12	—	1,842	80.00–89.50	84.82
5	—	1,555	65.00–78.50	74.77

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN