Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2022-04-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers under 650 lbs. 3.00-6.00 lower, over 650 lbs. 3.00-6.00 higher; Feeder Bulls under 600 lbs. steady to 5.00 lower, over 600 lbs. 3.00-5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 lower; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls 3.00-7.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.51/cwt on 214 head.

Average price

$147.51

214 head · 581 lb average

Value per head Derived

$857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$248

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

$10.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.52

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	594	148.62	883	192
Medium and Large 2-3	461	137.79	636	22

One grade step is worth $10.83/cwt here — about $248 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 sale214 hd

147.51

—

TN average9 barns · 2,345 hd

152.03

−4.52

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	1,681	103.44	1,739	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,450	81.19	1,177	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,225	78.86	966	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	979	59.74	585	60

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 1-2	—	519	153.18/cwt	148.00–156.00	795	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	172.74/cwt	165.00–185.00	389	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	160.86/cwt	155.00–168.00	677	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,048	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	168.12/cwt	160.00–174.00	958	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	180.51/cwt	174.00–185.00	935	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	406	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,130	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	151.40/cwt	146.00–157.00	1,095	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	166.79/cwt	160.00–170.00	779	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	607	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	874	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	155.59/cwt	151.00–163.00	748	43
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	141.48/cwt	130.00–150.00	818	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	158.42/cwt	153.00–164.00	1,061	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	164.13/cwt	152.00–167.00	1,039	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	207.10/cwt	200.00–215.00	580	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,102	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	314	198.73/cwt	190.00–205.00	624	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	947	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,089	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	834	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,226	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	645	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,129	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	743	137.99/cwt	136.00–140.00	1,025	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	166.00/cwt	164.00–168.00	896	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	620	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	880	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	580	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	812	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	490	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	539	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	188.25/cwt	180.00–192.00	817	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	182.02/cwt	176.00–186.00	874	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	880	139.12/cwt	137.00–142.00	1,224	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	744	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,135	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	181.91/cwt	180.00–187.50	666	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	153.66/cwt	149.00–156.00	990	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	133.43/cwt	128.00–139.00	1,014	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	177.19/cwt	168.00–184.00	845	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	135.38/cwt	132.00–140.00	983	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,056	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,099	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	90.92/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,359	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,438	80.83/cwt	75.00–86.00	1,162	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,186	68.86/cwt	65.00–72.00	817	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	63.43/cwt	57.00–69.00	636	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,251	91.54/cwt	87.00–96.50	1,145	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	939	49.71/cwt	43.00–56.00	467	21
Bulls	—	—	1,565	93.06/cwt	86.00–99.00	1,456	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	986	72.97/cwt	70.00–79.00	719	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,233	79.72/cwt	73.00–86.00	983	28
Bulls	—	—	1,809	118.93/cwt	117.00–121.00	2,151	4
Bulls	—	—	1,740	106.45/cwt	103.00–110.00	1,852	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	837	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	383	167.04/cwt	160.00–172.50	640	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	945	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	983	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	176.04/cwt	166.00–179.00	900	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	680	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	145.28/cwt	140.00–148.00	827	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	603	129.96/cwt	120.00–140.00	784	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	710	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	753	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	728	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	160.30/cwt	156.00–163.00	911	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	175.60/cwt	174.00–178.00	755	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	162.50/cwt	160.00–165.00	764	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	143.51/cwt	135.00–148.00	679	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	136.43/cwt	134.00–139.00	849	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	163.75/cwt	156.00–170.00	612	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	149.73/cwt	145.00–155.00	491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	144.44/cwt	140.00–147.50	517	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,122	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	443	133.07/cwt	120.00–146.00	590	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	133.66/cwt	128.00–138.00	889	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	165.85/cwt	157.50–172.50	537	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	127.54/cwt	122.50–130.00	714	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	135.92/cwt	128.00–144.00	720	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	487	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	140.89/cwt	136.00–148.00	796	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	781	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,113	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	843	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	995	6

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 Apr 4, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 785Last week 923Year ago 626

Slaughter CattleReceipts 204Last week 143Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	519	148.00–156.00	153.18
3	—	225	165.00–185.00	172.74
16	—	421	155.00–168.00	160.86
1	—	970	108.00	108.00
1	—	740	116.00	116.00
43	—	481	151.00–163.00	155.59
7	—	622	134.00–139.00	136.43
15	—	374	156.00–170.00	163.75
1	—	1,020	110.00	110.00
6	—	665	128.00–138.00	133.66
5	—	324	157.50–172.50	165.85
1	—	295	165.00	165.00
10	—	565	136.00–148.00	140.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	140.00	140.00
1	—	650	112.00	112.00
1	—	600	128.00	128.00
5	—	473	135.00–148.00	143.51
2	—	328	145.00–155.00	149.73
4	—	358	140.00–147.50	144.44
2	—	443	120.00–146.00	133.07
3	—	560	122.50–130.00	127.54
3	—	530	128.00–144.00	135.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	607	144.00	144.00
63	—	781	142.50	142.50
6	—	843	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	570	160.00–174.00	168.12
10	—	518	174.00–185.00	180.51
1	—	790	143.00	143.00
1	—	370	182.50	182.50
2	—	723	146.00–157.00	151.40
6	—	670	153.00–164.00	158.42
5	—	633	152.00–167.00	164.13
2	—	280	200.00–215.00	207.10
1	—	835	132.00	132.00
4	—	314	190.00–205.00	198.73
3	—	947	115.00	115.00
10	—	434	180.00–192.00	188.25
3	—	480	176.00–186.00	182.02
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	160.00–170.00	166.79
1	—	670	146.00	146.00
3	—	578	130.00–150.00	141.48
2	—	743	136.00–140.00	137.99
2	—	540	164.00–168.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	834	147.00	147.00
1	—	645	175.00	175.00
8	—	880	137.00–142.00	139.12
7	—	744	152.50	152.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	142.00	142.00
1	—	580	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	115.00	115.00
1	—	490	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	366	180.00–187.50	181.91
3	—	644	149.00–156.00	153.66
2	—	760	128.00–139.00	133.43
15	—	477	168.00–184.00	177.19
8	—	726	132.00–140.00	135.38
1	—	825	128.00	128.00
8	—	511	166.00–179.00	176.04
7	—	568	156.00–163.00	160.30
10	—	430	174.00–178.00	175.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	161.00	161.00
5	—	383	160.00–172.50	167.04
1	—	400	170.00	170.00
3	—	569	140.00–148.00	145.28
2	—	603	120.00–140.00	129.96
2	—	470	160.00–165.00	162.50
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	104.00	104.00
1	—	710	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
2	—	1,485	74.00	74.00
2	—	1,495	89.00–93.00	90.92
14	—	1,438	75.00–86.00	80.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,186	65.00–72.00	68.86
6	—	1,251	87.00–96.50	91.54
28	—	1,233	73.00–86.00	79.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,003	57.00–69.00	63.43
21	—	939	43.00–56.00	49.71
7	—	986	70.00–79.00	72.97
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,565	86.00–99.00	93.06
4	—	1,809	117.00–121.00	118.93
7	—	1,740	103.00–110.00	106.45

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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