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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Apr 11
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
698 head
87 vs last sale 785 299 vs year ago 997 · 30.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
202 head
2 vs last sale 204 56 vs year ago 146 · +38.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 6.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 3.00-10.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-6.00 lower; Slaughter Cows steady to 3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.50/cwt on 165 head.
Average price
$145.50
165 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$763
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$81
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$16.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.38
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524147.56773144
Medium and Large 2-3527131.3769221
One grade step is worth $16.20/cwt here — about $81 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 sale165 hd
145.50
TN average11 barns · 2,604 hd
145.88
−0.38
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
BullsLow1,732104.481,81010
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40681.591,14720
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32976.361,01548
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04463.9166731

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added353170.00/cwt170.00–170.006002
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added320174.00/cwt174.00–174.005572
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524150.12/cwt144.00–155.0078714
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added558153.50/cwt153.00–155.008574
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added626141.78/cwt141.00–145.0088815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-295592.00/cwt92.00–92.008791
SteersMedium and Large 1-2373188.46/cwt182.00–195.007032
SteersMedium and Large 1-2514164.37/cwt158.00–168.008457
SteersSmall 1-2660132.00/cwt132.00–132.008711
SteersMedium and Large 1-2210185.00/cwt185.00–185.003891
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added512157.99/cwt156.00–160.008098
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added705133.00/cwt133.00–133.009384
SteersMedium and Large 2-3519150.50/cwt146.00–156.007814
SteersMedium and Large 2-3374160.28/cwt152.00–168.005996
SteersMedium and Large 2-3338169.96/cwt165.00–175.005742
SteersMedium and Large 2-3730127.00/cwt127.00–127.009271
SteersMedium and Large 2-3585144.00/cwt138.00–150.008422
SteersMedium and Large 1-2668150.96/cwt144.00–153.001,0085
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630157.72/cwt150.00–161.009948
SteersMedium and Large 1-2438181.25/cwt176.00–190.0079412
SteersMedium and Large 2-3478163.90/cwt150.00–170.007835
SteersMedium and Large 2-3430172.00/cwt172.00–172.007402
SteersMedium and Large 2-3750130.00/cwt130.00–130.009751
SteersMedium and Large 2-3610128.00/cwt128.00–128.007811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added835142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added471194.46/cwt194.00–195.0091611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added509184.51/cwt184.00–185.0093912
SteersMedium and Large 1-2770146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2481182.39/cwt178.00–184.008778
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573168.96/cwt160.00–175.009686
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added560182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0192
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added721154.62/cwt154.00–155.501,11515
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added780150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1702
SteersMedium and Large 1-2334185.13/cwt180.00–190.006184
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added615168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,0331
BullsMedium and Large 1-2622148.51/cwt144.00–154.009249
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373175.56/cwt172.00–182.006553
BullsMedium and Large 1-2475164.20/cwt160.00–168.0078010
BullsMedium and Large 1-2530158.89/cwt154.00–161.008427
BullsMedium and Large 1-2563157.06/cwt152.00–162.008843
BullsMedium and Large 1-2815124.50/cwt122.00–127.001,0152
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41379.62/cwt74.00–84.001,12514
CowsLean 85-90%91753.69/cwt44.00–59.004929
CowsLean 85-90%1,20774.67/cwt72.00–76.509015
CowsLean 85-90%1,06466.15/cwt62.00–71.0070417
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38986.18/cwt85.00–87.001,1976
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22488.18/cwt85.00–90.001,0795
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37076.21/cwt71.50–82.001,04436
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19468.69/cwt67.00–70.008207
Bulls1,68891.94/cwt91.00–93.001,5522
Bulls1,655116.00/cwt115.00–117.001,9202
Bulls1,773104.82/cwt101.00–110.001,8586
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725131.00/cwt131.00–131.009501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2868111.50/cwt111.00–112.009682
BullsMedium and Large 2-3476154.94/cwt150.00–160.007384
BullsMedium and Large 2-3365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005481
BullsMedium and Large 2-3670126.00/cwt126.00–126.008441
BullsMedium and Large 2-3420150.00/cwt150.00–150.006301
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2427151.46/cwt146.00–160.0064726
BullsMedium and Large 2-3523137.02/cwt136.00–138.007172
BullsMedium and Large 2-3561140.80/cwt136.00–150.007904
BullsMedium and Large 1-2437169.99/cwt168.00–174.007435
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2738117.96/cwt114.00–122.008712
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3580130.81/cwt126.00–135.007596
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2658127.62/cwt124.00–131.0084010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2268184.77/cwt180.00–190.004952
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2383160.46/cwt150.00–168.0061512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2578145.11/cwt138.00–151.0083913
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473150.58/cwt146.00–154.0071223
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2835120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0021
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3433140.91/cwt138.00–144.006102
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0291
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,050100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0501
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006723
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3630110.37/cwt105.00–116.006952
BullsMedium and Large 1-2655142.47/cwt138.00–147.009332
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500136.00/cwt136.00–136.006801
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3378138.26/cwt130.00–145.005233
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3688119.33/cwt118.00–120.008213
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3325142.50/cwt142.50–142.504631
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620131.69/cwt128.00–137.008163
BullsMedium and Large 1-2767128.27/cwt125.00–131.009843
BullsMedium and Large 2-3618128.13/cwt122.00–131.507926

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.