Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2022-07-18

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 18
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
814 head
42 vs last sale 856 14 vs year ago 828 · 1.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
120 vs last sale 239 8 vs year ago 127 · 6.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-7.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 2.00-5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 3.00-8.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 10.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.17/cwt on 240 head.
Average price
$147.17
240 head · 617 lb average
Value per head Derived
$908
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$244
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.02
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2635150.17953198
Medium and Large 2-3533133.0270942
One grade step is worth $17.15/cwt here — about $244 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 sale240 hd
147.17
TN average9 barns · 2,473 hd
143.15
+4.02
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
BullsHigh1,60987.541,40914
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46477.221,13134
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18069.2281731
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03858.9061225

Every lot, as filed

87 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 2-3512138.66/cwt127.50–150.007109
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2521151.00/cwt144.00–156.0078722
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added763159.10/cwt159.10–159.101,21464
SteersMedium and Large 2-3270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004051
SteersMedium and Large 2-3615141.80/cwt134.00–150.008722
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2883113.55/cwt110.00–117.001,0032
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3583131.76/cwt117.00–140.0076810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added540182.01/cwt181.00–184.009833
SteersMedium and Large 2-3530155.99/cwt150.00–162.008274
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375167.50/cwt167.50–167.506281
SteersMedium and Large 1-2285160.00/cwt160.00–160.004561
SteersMedium and Large 1-2210195.00/cwt195.00–195.004101
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added552164.00/cwt164.00–164.009053
SteersMedium and Large 2-3554158.67/cwt158.00–160.008793
SteersMedium and Large 1-2328163.39/cwt160.00–167.505363
SteersMedium and Large 1-2845139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1751
SteersMedium and Large 2-3395162.50/cwt162.50–162.506421
SteersMedium and Large 2-3330150.00/cwt150.00–150.004951
SteersMedium and Large 2-3745132.00/cwt132.00–132.009831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2721150.77/cwt143.00–154.001,0879
SteersMedium and Large 1-2469179.46/cwt168.00–188.008427
SteersMedium and Large 1-2633160.67/cwt157.00–166.001,01715
SteersMedium and Large 2-3680141.00/cwt140.00–144.009596
SteersMedium and Large 2-3433155.50/cwt155.00–156.006732
SteersMedium and Large 2-3875122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0681
SteersSmall 1-2735116.00/cwt116.00–116.008531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added710158.98/cwt156.00–159.501,1297
SteersMedium and Large 1-2575172.33/cwt165.25–179.0099117
SteersMedium and Large 1-2673162.98/cwt158.00–166.001,09710
SteersMedium and Large 2-3479157.65/cwt150.00–160.007554
SteersMedium and Large 1-2430180.85/cwt172.00–186.007783
SteersMedium and Large 1-2767143.35/cwt135.00–145.001,0996
SteersMedium and Large 1-2532175.76/cwt168.00–180.0093512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added769166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,28062
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added569180.26/cwt180.00–181.001,0264
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added618167.82/cwt167.00–168.001,03716
BullsMedium and Large 1-2576159.34/cwt153.00–168.0091816
BullsMedium and Large 1-2613148.81/cwt144.00–155.009127
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,00088.00/cwt88.00–88.008801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524159.65/cwt154.00–168.0083715
BullsMedium and Large 1-2765135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0331
BullsMedium and Large 1-2430176.50/cwt175.00–178.007592
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25363.00/cwt63.00–63.007894
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25880.84/cwt78.00–84.001,0172
CowsLean 85-90%98253.12/cwt49.00–60.0052210
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51776.29/cwt70.00–81.001,15721
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35168.29/cwt66.00–70.009235
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39685.26/cwt83.00–87.001,1908
CowsLean 85-90%1,07662.75/cwt60.00–67.0067515
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16269.29/cwt65.00–77.0080525
Bulls1,895102.80/cwt101.00–104.001,9482
Bulls1,56891.44/cwt90.00–93.001,4344
Bulls1,55881.78/cwt74.00–88.001,2748
BullsMedium and Large 2-3532144.45/cwt132.00–152.007686
BullsMedium and Large 1-2370188.00/cwt188.00–188.006961
BullsMedium and Large 1-293581.00/cwt81.00–81.007571
BullsMedium and Large 2-3625134.19/cwt128.00–140.008392
BullsMedium and Large 1-2890112.00/cwt112.00–112.009971
BullsMedium and Large 2-3565146.36/cwt141.00–150.008273
BullsMedium and Large 1-2667143.62/cwt140.00–151.0095813
BullsMedium and Large 1-2477173.04/cwt168.00–178.0082512
BullsMedium and Large 2-3469147.94/cwt110.00–162.006947
BullsMedium and Large 2-3429154.11/cwt140.00–162.506617
BullsMedium and Large 2-3675134.34/cwt133.00–137.009073
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370157.09/cwt147.50–167.505812
SteersSmall 1-2585122.50/cwt122.50–122.507171
SteersSmall 1-2630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006931
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2326155.19/cwt155.00–156.005065
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2930116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0791
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3423141.71/cwt130.00–148.005995
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2676135.63/cwt134.00–143.0091711
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2480152.20/cwt150.00–156.0073115
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added511159.58/cwt158.00–160.008155
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3468134.09/cwt118.00–141.006288
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622143.51/cwt135.00–149.0089337
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3620122.60/cwt110.00–134.007607
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290150.00/cwt150.00–150.004352
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2815113.48/cwt111.00–116.009252
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2760122.00/cwt122.00–122.009271
BullsMedium and Large 1-2805119.00/cwt119.00–119.009581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2726127.67/cwt120.00–130.009276
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3683120.97/cwt114.00–128.008262
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2439152.84/cwt150.00–162.006715
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2566152.00/cwt146.00–159.0086014
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2980114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,1171
BullsMedium and Large 1-2745137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0211

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.