Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 4.00 higher; Feeder Bulls under 550 lbs. steady to 4.00 higher, over 550 lbs. steady to 5.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 lower; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.91/cwt on 310 head.

Average price

$123.91

310 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$637

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$35

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

$13.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.20

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	511	125.39	640	277
Medium and Large 2-3	544	111.42	606	33

One grade step is worth $13.98/cwt here — about $35 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 sale310 hd

123.91

—

TN average8 barns · 2,159 hd

124.11

−0.20

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	1,649	74.82	1,234	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,484	54.49	809	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,209	51.13	618	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,152	40.52	467	31

Every lot, as filed

80 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 2-3	—	850	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	799	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	120.00/cwt	114.00–126.00	745	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,103	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	137.96/cwt	135.00–145.00	847	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	128.36/cwt	124.00–135.00	547	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	108.85/cwt	102.50–110.00	678	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	579	131.91/cwt	131.00–133.00	764	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	456	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	706	129.98/cwt	128.00–131.00	918	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	111.71/cwt	106.00–119.00	861	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	108.95/cwt	105.00–114.00	780	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	120.57/cwt	115.00–127.00	690	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	878	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	143.91/cwt	142.00–153.00	738	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	132.00/cwt	129.00–135.00	1,063	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	170.72/cwt	164.00–174.00	731	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	180.01/cwt	170.00–192.50	679	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	131.15/cwt	123.00–134.00	1,010	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	123.87/cwt	112.00–130.00	770	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	520	159.71/cwt	155.00–162.50	830	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	164.28/cwt	156.00–168.00	789	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	435	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	487	150.69/cwt	150.00–152.00	734	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	628	154.29/cwt	150.00–158.00	969	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	660	148.49/cwt	147.00–150.00	980	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	569	155.64/cwt	155.00–159.00	886	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	589	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	146.31/cwt	144.00–154.00	847	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	187.43/cwt	185.00–190.00	540	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	176.59/cwt	160.00–187.50	572	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	141.37/cwt	133.00–145.50	944	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	879	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,169	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	159.15/cwt	152.00–166.00	745	15
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	610	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	876	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	146.44/cwt	138.00–150.00	766	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	103.31/cwt	101.00–107.00	801	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	160.57/cwt	157.50–167.50	676	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,496	54.37/cwt	50.00–57.50	813	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	51.41/cwt	47.00–56.00	617	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	948	29.85/cwt	25.00–34.00	283	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,191	42.57/cwt	36.00–50.00	507	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	653	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	43.65/cwt	42.00–45.00	543	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,285	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	745	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	58.83/cwt	58.00–60.00	822	3
Bulls	—	—	1,730	83.44/cwt	83.00–84.00	1,444	2
Bulls	—	—	1,815	72.90/cwt	72.00–74.00	1,323	2
Bulls	—	—	1,403	68.11/cwt	66.00–70.00	956	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	145.53/cwt	130.00–154.00	621	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	374	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	561	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	140.29/cwt	126.00–150.00	662	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	119.43/cwt	116.00–125.00	739	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	166.16/cwt	160.00–172.50	606	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	105.48/cwt	103.00–110.00	766	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	126.13/cwt	110.00–151.00	655	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	581	113.96/cwt	106.00–123.00	662	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	616	109.24/cwt	106.00–111.00	673	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	747	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	434	118.56/cwt	112.00–121.00	515	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	127.05/cwt	122.00–134.00	603	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	564	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	102.49/cwt	100.00–105.00	690	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	137.61/cwt	135.00–140.00	773	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	839	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	378	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	137.57/cwt	130.00–140.00	443	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	116.57/cwt	110.00–120.00	776	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	111.31/cwt	110.00–115.00	578	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	444	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	123.67/cwt	120.00–130.00	644	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	107.58/cwt	102.00–113.00	950	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	610	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	781	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	131.16/cwt	125.00–137.00	483	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	287	149.42/cwt	147.00–150.00	429	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	562	107.60/cwt	105.00–110.00	605	5

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 Nov 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,212Last week 1,305Year ago 1,277

Slaughter CattleReceipts 131Last week 152Year ago 176

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	94.00	94.00
1	—	765	91.00	91.00
8	—	623	102.50–110.00	108.85
5	—	434	112.00–121.00	118.56
4	—	470	120.00	120.00
2	—	673	100.00–105.00	102.49
1	—	315	120.00	120.00
4	—	519	110.00–115.00	111.31
2	—	370	120.00	120.00
5	—	562	105.00–110.00	107.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	621	114.00–126.00	120.00
26	—	426	124.00–135.00	128.36
4	—	771	106.00–119.00	111.71
5	—	716	105.00–114.00	108.95
39	—	572	115.00–127.00	120.57
68	—	475	122.00–134.00	127.05
15	—	322	130.00–140.00	137.57
8	—	666	110.00–120.00	116.57
62	—	521	120.00–130.00	123.67
2	—	883	102.00–113.00	107.58
11	—	368	125.00–137.00	131.16
5	—	287	147.00–150.00	149.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	579	131.00–133.00	131.91
3	—	610	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	935	118.00	118.00
12	—	614	135.00–145.00	137.96
4	—	706	128.00–131.00	129.98
20	—	513	142.00–153.00	143.91
2	—	805	129.00–135.00	132.00
10	—	428	164.00–174.00	170.72
16	—	377	170.00–192.50	180.01
7	—	770	123.00–134.00	131.15
9	—	480	156.00–168.00	164.28
23	—	579	144.00–154.00	146.31
2	—	288	185.00–190.00	187.43
16	—	324	160.00–187.50	176.59
12	—	668	133.00–145.50	141.37
6	—	879	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	142.50	142.50
1	—	670	131.00	131.00
3	—	622	112.00–130.00	123.87
1	—	295	147.50	147.50
1	—	530	132.00	132.00
10	—	487	150.00–152.00	150.69
10	—	380	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	520	155.00–162.50	159.71
4	—	628	150.00–158.00	154.29
2	—	660	147.00–150.00	148.49
8	—	569	155.00–159.00	155.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	468	152.00–166.00	159.15
1	—	850	103.00	103.00
11	—	523	138.00–150.00	146.44
3	—	775	101.00–107.00	103.31
12	—	421	157.50–167.50	160.57
1	—	650	120.00	120.00
9	—	619	116.00–125.00	119.43
2	—	365	160.00–172.50	166.16
8	—	726	103.00–110.00	105.48
3	—	562	135.00–140.00	137.61
1	—	815	103.00	103.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	427	130.00–154.00	145.53
4	—	374	150.00	150.00
1	—	760	105.00	105.00
14	—	472	126.00–150.00	140.29
10	—	519	110.00–151.00	126.13
9	—	581	106.00–123.00	113.96
4	—	616	106.00–111.00	109.24
1	—	705	106.00	106.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,496	50.00–57.50	54.37
1	—	1,485	44.00	44.00
3	—	1,398	58.00–60.00	58.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,201	47.00–56.00	51.41
3	—	1,243	42.00–45.00	43.65
2	—	1,285	58.00	58.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	948	25.00–34.00	29.85
26	—	1,191	36.00–50.00	42.57
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,730	83.00–84.00	83.44
2	—	1,815	72.00–74.00	72.90
2	—	1,403	66.00–70.00	68.11

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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