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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Aug 22
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,018 head
333 vs last sale 685 243 vs year ago 775 · +31.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
171 head
29 vs last sale 200 42 vs year ago 129 · +32.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 2.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 4.00 lower; Feeder Heifers mostly steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.40/cwt on 357 head.
Average price
$156.40
357 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$882
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$39.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.05
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2570159.19907295
Medium and Large 2-3532143.9176660
Small 1-2668120.118022thin
One grade step is worth $39.08/cwt here — about $105 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 sale357 hd
156.40
TN average8 barns · 2,008 hd
156.35
+0.05
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
BullsHigh1,74099.191,7269thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44693.311,35035
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17780.8395139
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02563.3564925

Every lot, as filed

81 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 Added524195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,0224
SteersMedium and Large 1-2970136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,3192
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3535140.92/cwt132.00–150.007542
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2270182.08/cwt175.00–190.004922
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2729138.34/cwt130.00–140.001,00813
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added553160.00/cwt160.00–160.0088520
SteersMedium and Large 2-3713141.89/cwt136.00–148.001,0122
SteersMedium and Large 2-3678151.45/cwt149.00–154.001,0272
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2760126.00/cwt125.00–128.009583
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2668141.86/cwt138.00–149.0094812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2422166.67/cwt164.00–176.0070313
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added678173.00/cwt172.00–174.001,1732
SteersMedium and Large 1-2361210.86/cwt200.00–220.007615
SteersMedium and Large 1-2780152.76/cwt152.00–156.001,1929
SteersMedium and Large 1-2439188.31/cwt185.00–195.0082713
SteersMedium and Large 1-2638175.43/cwt168.00–178.001,11912
SteersMedium and Large 1-2890138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,2283
SteersMedium and Large 1-2265197.17/cwt180.00–212.505232
SteersMedium and Large 1-2339218.28/cwt190.00–230.0074014
SteersMedium and Large 1-2905130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1771
SteersMedium and Large 2-3424168.48/cwt164.00–172.007146
SteersSmall 1-2545140.00/cwt140.00–140.007631
SteersMedium and Large 2-3627161.36/cwt148.00–166.001,0129
SteersMedium and Large 1-2672167.65/cwt167.00–169.001,1273
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added624185.13/cwt180.00–190.001,1555
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515183.57/cwt176.00–189.0094512
SteersMedium and Large 2-3468168.91/cwt152.50–175.007909
SteersMedium and Large 2-3584166.84/cwt159.00–175.0097418
SteersMedium and Large 2-3523159.79/cwt147.00–169.008366
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added713172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2266
SteersMedium and Large 1-2464183.97/cwt180.00–190.008549
SteersMedium and Large 1-2571186.43/cwt179.00–192.001,06511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2727155.30/cwt150.00–161.001,12910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1851
BullsMedium and Large 1-2808117.01/cwt116.00–118.009452
BullsMedium and Large 1-2380200.00/cwt195.00–205.007602
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0031
BullsMedium and Large 1-2526168.20/cwt160.00–174.0088517
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0351
BullsSmall 1-2450157.50/cwt157.50–157.507091
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43089.80/cwt84.00–94.001,28423
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10172.81/cwt70.00–75.0080210
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21695.85/cwt90.00–106.001,1664
CowsLean 85-90%1,02267.24/cwt64.00–75.0068711
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,478100.03/cwt95.00–109.001,47812
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20181.63/cwt77.00–87.0098025
CowsLean 85-90%1,02659.01/cwt48.00–63.0060513
CowsLean 85-90%1,05077.00/cwt77.00–77.008091
Bulls2,060122.00/cwt122.00–122.002,5131
Bulls1,807112.44/cwt110.00–116.002,0323
Bulls1,63686.68/cwt81.00–92.001,4185
BullsMedium and Large 2-3614142.03/cwt127.00–149.008728
BullsMedium and Large 2-3775116.87/cwt112.00–122.009062
BullsSmall 1-2610127.50/cwt127.50–127.507781
BullsMedium and Large 2-3667127.39/cwt124.00–132.008505
BullsMedium and Large 2-3463152.05/cwt150.00–154.007042
BullsMedium and Large 2-3720123.00/cwt123.00–123.008861
BullsMedium and Large 1-2473175.35/cwt168.00–180.008298
BullsMedium and Large 2-3579145.42/cwt136.00–152.008427
BullsMedium and Large 2-3370172.63/cwt170.00–174.006393
BullsMedium and Large 1-2424184.82/cwt182.00–195.007846
BullsMedium and Large 2-3519154.00/cwt142.50–158.0079913
BullsMedium and Large 1-2574157.76/cwt154.00–166.009067
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3398159.60/cwt140.00–162.006359
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3471149.27/cwt138.00–156.007038
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2840118.00/cwt118.00–118.009911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2607156.33/cwt150.00–164.009493
BullsMedium and Large 1-2734140.00/cwt134.00–146.001,0285
BullsMedium and Large 2-393090.00/cwt90.00–90.008371
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2523160.68/cwt154.00–168.0084030
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2316174.47/cwt162.50–180.0055117
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3583139.08/cwt130.00–144.0081125
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2575151.52/cwt144.00–158.0087137
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475163.80/cwt158.00–170.0077854
BullsMedium and Large 1-2669144.32/cwt142.00–146.009666
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added732160.50/cwt160.50–160.501,17568
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2384180.61/cwt168.00–190.0069412
HeifersSmall 1-2668120.11/cwt114.00–126.008022
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620147.16/cwt142.00–155.0091213
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3623133.10/cwt120.00–135.0082911
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3419156.25/cwt150.00–160.006555

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.