Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2022-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 5.00-10.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher with instances of 10.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 5.00-9.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.67/cwt on 282 head.

Average price

$162.67

282 head · 643 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,046

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$165

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

$37.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.96

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	658	163.00	1,072	256
Medium and Large 2-3	492	160.77	791	25
Small 1-2	720	126.00	907	1thin

One grade step is worth $37.00/cwt here — about $165 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 sale282 hd

162.67

—

TN average8 barns · 1,148 hd

166.63

−3.96

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	—	Low	1,841	115.87	2,134	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,520	81.67	1,241	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,284	77.37	993	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,048	59.34	622	25

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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,076	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	720	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	907	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	151.77/cwt	149.00–160.00	1,023	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	512	159.39/cwt	157.50–161.00	816	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	144.43/cwt	139.00–152.00	822	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	127.48/cwt	126.00–129.00	868	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	176.72/cwt	175.00–180.00	566	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	178.00/cwt	176.00–180.00	854	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	158.19/cwt	145.00–170.00	823	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	171.60/cwt	168.00–178.00	973	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	419	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,257	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	819	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	959	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	428	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	156.80/cwt	148.00–163.00	892	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	170.88/cwt	165.00–180.00	632	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	196.67/cwt	187.50–210.00	659	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	775	147.65/cwt	147.00–154.00	1,144	118
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	193.45/cwt	190.00–198.00	929	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	193.97/cwt	185.00–202.00	739	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	142.50/cwt	139.00–144.00	1,012	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	180.62/cwt	174.00–189.00	932	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	561	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	614	181.75/cwt	180.00–182.50	1,116	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	561	184.80/cwt	184.00–185.00	1,037	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	516	191.93/cwt	190.00–198.00	990	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	167.49/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,110	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	138.45/cwt	132.00–143.00	1,056	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	191.78/cwt	185.00–198.00	817	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	630	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	630	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	812	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	800	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	579	110.00/cwt	108.00–110.50	637	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	517	113.72/cwt	110.00–115.00	588	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	168.88/cwt	161.00–173.00	1,056	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	162.00/cwt	155.00–165.00	923	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	181.88/cwt	175.00–190.00	855	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	983	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	182.15/cwt	177.50–187.50	687	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	131.99/cwt	127.00–136.00	950	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	143.66/cwt	140.00–149.00	955	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,099	61.88/cwt	56.00–67.00	680	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	957	49.58/cwt	41.00–56.00	474	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	73.19/cwt	71.00–75.00	698	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,563	87.22/cwt	86.00–89.00	1,363	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,508	80.16/cwt	76.00–85.00	1,209	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,423	95.05/cwt	93.00–97.00	1,353	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	79.68/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,006	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,257	67.05/cwt	58.00–71.00	843	10
Bulls	—	—	1,913	101.57/cwt	92.00–105.00	1,943	3
Bulls	—	—	1,914	124.52/cwt	120.00–133.00	2,383	6
Bulls	—	—	1,760	114.75/cwt	109.00–118.00	2,020	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	367	164.26/cwt	145.00–172.50	603	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	998	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	175.83/cwt	170.00–179.00	934	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	150.35/cwt	145.00–158.00	941	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	167.45/cwt	150.00–177.50	705	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	158.05/cwt	150.00–166.00	767	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	147.43/cwt	145.00–150.00	413	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	543	139.99/cwt	138.00–142.00	760	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	668	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	188.44/cwt	184.00–195.00	786	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	160.85/cwt	155.00–167.50	759	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	133.56/cwt	127.00–138.00	827	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	152.99/cwt	144.00–156.00	817	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	447	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	115.99/cwt	115.00–118.00	888	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	297	170.02/cwt	160.00–172.50	505	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	838	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	123.00/cwt	122.00–124.00	779	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	326	140.61/cwt	130.00–150.00	458	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	157.27/cwt	150.00–165.00	511	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	164.41/cwt	155.00–177.50	613	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	160.96/cwt	155.00–170.00	697	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	140.01/cwt	125.00–147.50	525	5
Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	717	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	115.54/cwt	110.00–121.00	757	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	146.62/cwt	142.50–150.00	699	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	122.97/cwt	121.00–129.00	876	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	107.85/cwt	101.00–115.00	888	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	133.36/cwt	130.00–137.00	767	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	821	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	532	156.03/cwt	152.00–162.00	830	3

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 Mar 28, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 923Last week 770Year ago 620

Slaughter CattleReceipts 143Last week 185Year ago 99

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	132.00	132.00
6	—	674	149.00–160.00	151.77
8	—	567	168.00–178.00	171.60
2	—	215	195.00	195.00
1	—	990	127.00	127.00
4	—	335	187.50–210.00	196.67
10	—	480	190.00–198.00	193.45
7	—	381	185.00–202.00	193.97
6	—	710	139.00–144.00	142.50
18	—	516	174.00–189.00	180.62
1	—	295	190.00	190.00
9	—	763	132.00–143.00	138.45
9	—	426	185.00–198.00	191.78
25	—	625	161.00–173.00	168.88
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	320	175.00–180.00	176.72
2	—	480	176.00–180.00	178.00
6	—	520	145.00–170.00	158.19
1	—	630	130.00	130.00
1	—	675	142.00	142.00
1	—	295	145.00	145.00
8	—	569	148.00–163.00	156.80
3	—	370	165.00–180.00	170.88
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
118	—	775	147.00–154.00	147.65
6	—	614	180.00–182.50	181.75
5	—	561	184.00–185.00	184.80
18	—	516	190.00–198.00	191.93
2	—	663	165.00–170.00	167.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	512	157.50–161.00	159.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	569	139.00–152.00	144.43
10	—	681	126.00–129.00	127.48
38	—	472	155.00–167.50	160.85
18	—	619	127.00–138.00	133.56
25	—	534	144.00–156.00	152.99
1	—	245	182.50	182.50
4	—	766	115.00–118.00	115.99
5	—	297	160.00–172.50	170.02
2	—	325	150.00–165.00	157.27
19	—	373	155.00–177.50	164.41
20	—	433	155.00–170.00	160.96
6	—	712	121.00–129.00	122.97
2	—	823	101.00–115.00	107.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	280	145.00–150.00	147.43
2	—	543	138.00–142.00	139.99
2	—	438	152.50	152.50
1	—	710	118.00	118.00
2	—	633	122.00–124.00	123.00
4	—	326	130.00–150.00	140.61
5	—	375	125.00–147.50	140.01
2	—	655	110.00–121.00	115.54
3	—	477	142.50–150.00	146.62
7	—	575	130.00–137.00	133.36
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	100.00	100.00
3	—	812	98.50	98.50
5	—	579	108.00–110.50	110.00
4	—	517	110.00–115.00	113.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	155.00–165.00	162.00
12	—	470	175.00–190.00	181.88
1	—	945	104.00	104.00
7	—	377	177.50–187.50	182.15
3	—	720	127.00–136.00	131.99
3	—	665	140.00–149.00	143.66
1	—	780	128.00	128.00
14	—	531	170.00–179.00	175.83
13	—	626	145.00–158.00	150.35
13	—	417	184.00–195.00	188.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	367	145.00–172.50	164.26
6	—	421	150.00–177.50	167.45
3	—	485	150.00–166.00	158.05
1	—	570	144.00	144.00
3	—	532	152.00–162.00	156.03
Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	505	142.00	142.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,099	56.00–67.00	61.88
7	—	957	41.00–56.00	49.58
2	—	953	71.00–75.00	73.19
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,563	86.00–89.00	87.22
11	—	1,508	76.00–85.00	80.16
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,423	93.00–97.00	95.05
14	—	1,263	74.00–85.00	79.68
10	—	1,257	58.00–71.00	67.05
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,913	92.00–105.00	101.57
6	—	1,914	120.00–133.00	124.52
8	—	1,760	109.00–118.00	114.75

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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