Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2022-08-08

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Aug 8
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
741 head
125 vs last sale 616 5 vs year ago 736 · +0.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
107 head
15 vs last sale 122 20 vs year ago 87 · +23.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 higher with instances of 10.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 3.00-8.00 higher with instances of 10.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.98/cwt on 227 head.
Average price
$150.98
227 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$788
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$197
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$25.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.88
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2536155.57834150
Medium and Large 2-3493142.2270176
Small 1-2490130.006371thin
One grade step is worth $25.57/cwt here — about $197 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 sale227 hd
150.98
TN average11 barns · 3,089 hd
154.86
−3.88
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
BullsLow1,826112.252,0509thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,37487.101,19722
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22578.2195841
CowsLean 85-90%High98364.3663325

Every lot, as filed

86 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added760160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2161
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3667127.68/cwt125.00–130.008523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2940136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,2781
SteersMedium and Large 1-2235195.00/cwt195.00–195.004581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2280175.00/cwt175.00–175.004901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2713125.67/cwt125.00–126.008963
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added536169.95/cwt164.00–172.5091110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added633154.32/cwt152.00–160.009776
SteersMedium and Large 2-3700140.00/cwt140.00–140.009801
SteersMedium and Large 2-3407142.58/cwt140.00–147.505803
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2522154.43/cwt150.00–162.5080617
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465161.72/cwt155.00–167.5075217
SteersMedium and Large 2-3470159.20/cwt157.50–160.007483
SteersMedium and Large 1-2353202.48/cwt200.00–205.007152
SteersMedium and Large 1-2613173.21/cwt164.00–182.001,0623
SteersMedium and Large 1-2725161.22/cwt155.00–164.001,1695
SteersMedium and Large 1-2465182.44/cwt175.00–190.0084810
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added564165.39/cwt162.50–167.509335
SteersMedium and Large 2-3527148.85/cwt140.00–162.5078412
SteersMedium and Large 2-3574158.97/cwt150.00–165.009125
SteersMedium and Large 1-2777152.98/cwt148.00–157.001,1893
SteersMedium and Large 1-2684167.62/cwt164.00–172.001,14716
SteersMedium and Large 2-3250135.00/cwt135.00–135.003381
SteersMedium and Large 2-3632156.48/cwt150.00–160.009894
SteersSmall 1-2530150.00/cwt150.00–150.007951
SteersMedium and Large 1-2509176.45/cwt168.00–182.0089814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added527190.08/cwt186.00–192.001,0023
SteersMedium and Large 1-2431189.31/cwt185.00–192.0081613
SteersMedium and Large 2-3653145.02/cwt140.00–150.009472
SteersMedium and Large 2-3755120.00/cwt120.00–120.009061
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added570193.22/cwt188.00–194.001,10115
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added726168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,2207
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added621176.39/cwt175.00–180.001,0957
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2810132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2255195.00/cwt195.00–195.004971
SteersMedium and Large 1-2578176.40/cwt172.00–182.001,0206
BullsMedium and Large 1-2885127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1241
BullsMedium and Large 1-2667138.23/cwt136.00–141.009227
BullsMedium and Large 1-2827134.66/cwt132.00–136.001,1143
BullsMedium and Large 1-2380181.67/cwt172.50–192.506903
BullsMedium and Large 1-2760137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0411
BullsMedium and Large 1-2525165.05/cwt158.00–172.0086716
CowsLean 85-90%99473.30/cwt72.00–75.007294
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,22576.00/cwt76.00–76.009311
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38592.52/cwt91.00–94.001,2815
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38086.10/cwt80.00–90.001,18816
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20969.61/cwt65.00–74.0084214
CowsLean 85-90%99665.77/cwt60.00–71.0065515
CowsLean 85-90%94454.87/cwt51.00–58.005186
Bulls1,44592.67/cwt91.00–94.001,3392
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34892.62/cwt89.00–98.001,2494
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21480.94/cwt75.00–87.0098323
Bulls1,856115.27/cwt114.00–116.002,1394
Bulls2,040121.29/cwt118.00–124.002,4743
BullsMedium and Large 2-3365162.57/cwt160.00–165.005932
BullsMedium and Large 2-3613133.15/cwt126.00–136.008165
BullsMedium and Large 1-2724139.57/cwt136.00–144.001,0107
BullsMedium and Large 1-2910110.50/cwt105.00–116.001,0062
BullsMedium and Large 2-3528150.74/cwt142.50–160.007968
BullsMedium and Large 2-3469156.20/cwt132.50–165.007334
BullsMedium and Large 1-2564154.85/cwt148.00–162.008738
BullsMedium and Large 1-2475178.84/cwt170.00–185.0084910
BullsMedium and Large 1-2620146.62/cwt138.00–154.009099
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2754126.51/cwt125.00–129.009546
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2419166.80/cwt160.00–172.5069917
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3320140.05/cwt137.50–142.504483
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added492176.78/cwt172.00–180.008705
HeifersSmall 1-2490130.00/cwt130.00–130.006371
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3478146.06/cwt127.50–152.5069814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2338153.25/cwt150.00–157.505183
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2583153.10/cwt145.00–160.0089315
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3295132.50/cwt132.50–132.503911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2870130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2667136.69/cwt132.00–142.0091210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623141.73/cwt135.00–148.0088320
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3637133.50/cwt130.00–135.008506
BullsMedium and Large 1-2428177.82/cwt170.00–182.007619
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3569141.15/cwt138.00–146.0080315
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3422147.50/cwt135.00–157.5062214
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3364143.94/cwt135.00–152.505247
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3517141.32/cwt132.00–146.0073113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385170.69/cwt160.00–177.5065714
BullsMedium and Large 2-3570139.42/cwt124.00–147.507958
BullsMedium and Large 2-3430150.12/cwt140.00–160.006462
BullsMedium and Large 2-3715126.76/cwt126.00–127.509062

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.