Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 4.00 lower; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-7.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.07/cwt on 286 head.

Average price

$126.07

286 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$657

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$132

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

$14.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.06

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	527	127.90	674	251
Medium and Large 2-3	480	112.94	542	35

One grade step is worth $14.96/cwt here — about $132 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 sale286 hd

126.07

—

TN average8 barns · 1,751 hd

127.13

−1.06

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	1,576	79.74	1,257	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,474	58.58	864	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,238	53.93	668	48
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,011	40.70	411	37

Every lot, as filed

90 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	145.77/cwt	140.00–150.00	682	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	141.98/cwt	135.00–148.00	816	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	160.75/cwt	154.00–166.00	614	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	129.24/cwt	118.00–136.00	616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	745	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	533	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	343	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	480	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	875	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	535	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	589	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	166.02/cwt	160.00–172.50	457	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	124.47/cwt	122.00–127.00	900	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	139.44/cwt	135.00–146.00	726	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	618	146.22/cwt	146.00–146.50	904	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	616	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	407	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	578	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	608	129.60/cwt	127.00–130.00	788	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	788	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	890	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	835	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	493	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	673	45
Steers	Small 1-2	—	495	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	557	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	816	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	151.83/cwt	148.00–156.00	629	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	216	174.64/cwt	165.00–185.00	377	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	277	152.26/cwt	142.50–157.50	422	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	161.05/cwt	157.50–170.00	535	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	935	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	135.14/cwt	132.00–138.00	904	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	139.55/cwt	135.00–143.00	855	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,071	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	126.49/cwt	126.00–127.00	1,031	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	778	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,011	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	545	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	834	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,041	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	428	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	685	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	485	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	747	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	732	133.78/cwt	132.00–136.00	979	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	658	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	921	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	585	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	872	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	145.60/cwt	140.00–152.00	601	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	854	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	133.33/cwt	125.00–139.00	769	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	127.07/cwt	122.00–136.00	788	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	813	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	550	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	616	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	966	33.19/cwt	25.00–39.00	321	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,041	45.82/cwt	41.00–51.00	477	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,606	62.72/cwt	62.50–63.00	1,007	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,434	57.30/cwt	52.00–61.00	822	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	47.77/cwt	45.00–50.00	587	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,367	62.26/cwt	62.00–63.00	851	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	53.92/cwt	48.50–60.50	663	41
Bulls	—	—	1,928	90.20/cwt	89.00–91.00	1,739	3
Bulls	—	—	1,571	79.68/cwt	75.00–87.00	1,252	9
Bulls	—	—	1,240	69.46/cwt	66.00–72.00	861	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	132.60/cwt	130.00–135.00	568	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	117.42/cwt	112.00–121.00	680	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	616	116.82/cwt	112.00–121.00	720	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	129.63/cwt	125.00–133.00	616	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	117.99/cwt	115.00–120.00	602	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	463	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	941	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	131.05/cwt	125.00–138.00	688	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	110.34/cwt	108.00–112.00	778	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	672	113.30/cwt	110.00–117.00	761	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	938	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	900	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	122.91/cwt	119.00–130.00	823	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	110.33/cwt	105.00–114.00	809	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	107.32/cwt	105.00–110.00	839	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	114.25/cwt	110.00–121.00	704	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	123.93/cwt	119.00–129.00	653	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	504	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	143.90/cwt	130.00–150.00	393	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	111.87/cwt	110.00–113.00	750	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	124.70/cwt	120.00–128.00	537	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	119.34/cwt	114.00–126.00	689	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	114.72/cwt	110.00–118.00	546	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	614	100.68/cwt	94.00–109.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	397	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	115.32/cwt	114.00–116.00	427	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	506	114.29/cwt	110.00–115.00	578	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	123.99/cwt	120.00–129.00	593	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	126.48/cwt	123.00–132.00	483	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	157.53/cwt	148.00–162.00	586	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	119.55/cwt	115.00–123.00	869	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	920	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	136.78/cwt	130.00–141.00	633	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	114.78/cwt	108.00–118.00	491	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	110.50/cwt	110.00–112.00	633	4

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 18, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,196Last week 1,101Year ago 1,400

Slaughter CattleReceipts 162Last week 159Year ago 123

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 4.00 lower; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-7.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	468	140.00–150.00	145.77
11	—	575	135.00–148.00	141.98
6	—	382	154.00–166.00	160.75
2	—	275	160.00–172.50	166.02
2	—	723	122.00–127.00	124.47
6	—	521	135.00–146.00	139.44
7	—	414	148.00–156.00	151.83
4	—	216	165.00–185.00	174.64
5	—	332	157.50–170.00	161.05
2	—	773	121.00	121.00
7	—	669	132.00–138.00	135.14
11	—	613	135.00–143.00	139.55
1	—	915	117.00	117.00
2	—	815	126.00–127.00	126.49
1	—	860	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	118.00–136.00	129.24
2	—	573	130.00	130.00
1	—	365	146.00	146.00
2	—	343	140.00	140.00
1	—	525	130.00	130.00
1	—	810	108.00	108.00
1	—	440	140.00	140.00
3	—	277	142.50–157.50	152.26
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	110.00	110.00
1	—	495	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	618	146.00–146.50	146.22
3	—	778	130.00	130.00
61	—	545	153.00	153.00
15	—	428	160.00	160.00
2	—	485	154.00	154.00
16	—	732	132.00–136.00	133.78
21	—	658	140.00	140.00
11	—	585	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	407	142.00	142.00
51	—	608	127.00–130.00	129.60
2	—	788	113.00	113.00
2	—	663	126.00	126.00
45	—	493	136.50	136.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	102.00	102.00
3	—	733	105.00–114.00	110.33
3	—	782	105.00–110.00	107.32
15	—	616	110.00–121.00	114.25
19	—	527	119.00–129.00	123.93
1	—	345	146.00	146.00
1	—	850	87.00	87.00
3	—	273	130.00–150.00	143.90
7	—	670	110.00–113.00	111.87
14	—	431	120.00–128.00	124.70
14	—	577	114.00–126.00	119.34
35	—	478	120.00–129.00	123.99
8	—	382	123.00–132.00	126.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	476	110.00–118.00	114.72
4	—	614	94.00–109.00	100.68
1	—	315	126.00	126.00
3	—	370	114.00–116.00	115.32
7	—	506	110.00–115.00	114.29
11	—	428	108.00–118.00	114.78
4	—	573	110.00–112.00	110.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	413	140.00–152.00	145.60
1	—	970	88.00	88.00
9	—	577	125.00–139.00	133.33
14	—	620	122.00–136.00	127.07
1	—	805	101.00	101.00
1	—	765	123.00	123.00
15	—	525	125.00–138.00	131.05
2	—	938	96.00	96.00
5	—	670	119.00–130.00	122.91
8	—	372	148.00–162.00	157.53
11	—	727	115.00–123.00	119.55
1	—	885	104.00	104.00
10	—	463	130.00–141.00	136.78
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	112.00	112.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	130.00–135.00	132.60
5	—	579	112.00–121.00	117.42
4	—	616	112.00–121.00	116.82
5	—	475	125.00–133.00	129.63
4	—	510	115.00–120.00	117.99
1	—	370	125.00	125.00
3	—	705	108.00–112.00	110.34
3	—	672	110.00–117.00	113.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	966	25.00–39.00	33.19
22	—	1,041	41.00–51.00	45.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,606	62.50–63.00	62.72
13	—	1,434	52.00–61.00	57.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,228	45.00–50.00	47.77
3	—	1,367	62.00–63.00	62.26
41	—	1,230	48.50–60.50	53.92
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,928	89.00–91.00	90.20
9	—	1,571	75.00–87.00	79.68
3	—	1,240	66.00–72.00	69.46

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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