Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2022-02-07

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Feb 7
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
535 head
863 vs last sale 1,398 535 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
57 vs last sale 172 115 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 2.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.59/cwt on 197 head.
Average price
$140.59
197 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$758
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.60
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2548142.11778172
Medium and Large 2-3479130.1262325
One grade step is worth $11.98/cwt here — about $156 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 sale197 hd
140.59
TN average10 barns · 2,444 hd
137.98
+2.60
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
BullsLow1,60383.981,3466thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,58670.871,12420
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,30567.4388032
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02655.0756532

Every lot, as filed

72 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2478145.87/cwt144.00–151.0069714
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2327154.83/cwt146.00–160.0050611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2428147.33/cwt142.00–153.0063121
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2570139.59/cwt135.00–146.0079610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2664145.00/cwt141.00–149.009638
SteersMedium and Large 1-2337201.53/cwt190.00–217.506798
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added780135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,05321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added609140.68/cwt140.00–141.508579
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added560149.00/cwt147.00–152.008345
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added812129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0473
SteersMedium and Large 2-3563143.04/cwt140.00–146.008052
SteersMedium and Large 1-2374205.48/cwt197.50–214.007687
SteersMedium and Large 1-2418202.78/cwt198.00–210.0084813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2568170.46/cwt166.00–175.0096810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2514172.94/cwt166.00–179.0088910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2736140.06/cwt138.50–141.001,0319
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400185.00/cwt185.00–185.007401
SteersMedium and Large 1-2840138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,1591
SteersMedium and Large 1-2479185.46/cwt182.00–192.008886
SteersMedium and Large 1-2273208.66/cwt195.00–220.005703
SteersMedium and Large 2-3475149.92/cwt148.00–152.007122
SteersMedium and Large 2-3338170.06/cwt162.50–177.505752
SteersMedium and Large 1-2620159.30/cwt158.00–161.009887
SteersMedium and Large 1-2963119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,1462
SteersMedium and Large 2-3638138.03/cwt132.00–146.008813
SteersMedium and Large 2-3370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
SteersMedium and Large 2-3740130.00/cwt130.00–130.009621
SteersMedium and Large 2-3540161.00/cwt161.00–161.008691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added665151.49/cwt151.00–152.001,00710
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added829143.70/cwt142.00–145.001,1917
BullsMedium and Large 1-2621142.36/cwt138.00–151.008847
BullsMedium and Large 1-2426194.88/cwt187.50–200.008307
BullsMedium and Large 1-2485174.62/cwt170.00–178.008474
BullsMedium and Large 1-2820123.02/cwt121.00–125.001,0092
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673135.84/cwt130.00–142.009142
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524168.08/cwt160.00–175.008815
CowsLean 85-90%1,04557.01/cwt53.00–63.0059622
CowsLean 85-90%96746.73/cwt42.00–50.004528
CowsLean 85-90%1,04867.12/cwt65.00–69.507032
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59377.81/cwt75.00–80.001,2404
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58469.14/cwt63.00–74.001,09516
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32058.00/cwt58.00–58.007661
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40478.05/cwt75.00–82.501,0964
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29066.21/cwt60.00–73.0085427
Bulls1,59681.37/cwt73.00–87.001,2995
Bulls1,64097.00/cwt97.00–97.001,5911
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415163.29/cwt150.00–177.5067810
BullsMedium and Large 2-3380162.65/cwt150.00–170.006183
BullsMedium and Large 1-2714131.71/cwt127.00–136.009404
BullsMedium and Large 1-2390202.59/cwt187.50–212.507909
BullsMedium and Large 1-2563159.92/cwt153.00–166.009008
BullsMedium and Large 2-3625136.00/cwt136.00–136.008501
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3545133.00/cwt132.00–134.007252
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3705108.25/cwt102.50–114.007632
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3278148.74/cwt147.50–150.004132
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3695114.00/cwt114.00–114.007921
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3344136.29/cwt125.00–140.004694
BullsMedium and Large 2-3565142.00/cwt142.00–142.008021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2237165.04/cwt160.00–167.503917
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2517143.89/cwt135.00–148.0074415
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3473136.46/cwt135.00–138.006452
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3567127.26/cwt121.00–134.007225
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3366133.57/cwt122.50–140.004895
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2628133.82/cwt127.00–138.0084016
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2663127.85/cwt124.00–134.008486
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730120.00/cwt120.00–120.008764
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2822119.65/cwt114.00–124.009843
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370153.01/cwt145.00–161.0056617
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2773124.95/cwt121.00–130.009663
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3613118.43/cwt115.00–122.007262
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added734129.56/cwt124.00–135.009516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2285160.00/cwt160.00–160.004561

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.