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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Aug 29
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
668 head
350 vs last sale 1,018 73 vs year ago 595 · +12.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
24 vs last sale 171 33 vs year ago 114 · +28.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers under 700 lbs. steady to 5.00 lower, over 700 lbs. steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00-5.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $153.13/cwt on 209 head.
Average price
$153.13
209 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$840
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.00
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2558154.38862175
Medium and Large 2-3500146.7073334
One grade step is worth $7.68/cwt here — about $129 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 sale209 hd
153.13
TN average11 barns · 2,499 hd
155.13
−2.00
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
BullsAverage1,608103.021,65711
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41986.261,22429
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23778.5597257
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09064.1169930

Every lot, as filed

88 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 1-2810119.73/cwt114.00–123.009704
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2517158.36/cwt154.00–167.5081916
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2417170.30/cwt165.00–174.0071014
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added630180.96/cwt177.00–186.001,14010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2721133.26/cwt129.00–139.0096111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2581149.43/cwt144.00–156.0086822
SteersMedium and Large 1-2833146.02/cwt144.00–149.001,2163
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added557160.49/cwt160.00–165.0089410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added664153.71/cwt152.00–156.001,0217
SteersMedium and Large 2-3511162.97/cwt152.50–170.008337
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added518171.00/cwt171.00–171.008866
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2770131.70/cwt130.00–135.001,0147
SteersMedium and Large 2-3395165.00/cwt165.00–165.006521
SteersMedium and Large 2-3477170.62/cwt168.00–172.008143
SteersMedium and Large 2-3575150.00/cwt150.00–150.008631
SteersMedium and Large 1-2915130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2270200.00/cwt200.00–200.005402
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,2301
SteersMedium and Large 2-3708138.32/cwt128.00–141.009795
SteersMedium and Large 2-3318166.81/cwt160.00–170.005303
SteersMedium and Large 2-3635150.81/cwt145.00–156.009584
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added546190.71/cwt190.00–194.001,0417
SteersMedium and Large 2-3820130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0661
SteersMedium and Large 2-3410162.50/cwt162.50–162.506661
SteersMedium and Large 1-2950121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2328198.30/cwt192.50–202.506503
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480187.23/cwt178.00–190.008995
SteersMedium and Large 1-2533180.16/cwt177.00–182.009606
SteersMedium and Large 1-2632169.22/cwt161.00–172.001,0696
SteersMedium and Large 1-2728161.47/cwt159.00–165.001,1764
SteersMedium and Large 1-2378189.80/cwt180.00–200.007172
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added579193.05/cwt190.00–194.001,1184
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added805151.50/cwt151.00–152.001,2202
SteersMedium and Large 1-2580178.17/cwt175.00–188.001,03321
SteersSmall 1-2585122.00/cwt122.00–122.007141
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added756165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2478
SteersMedium and Large 1-2423197.38/cwt190.00–207.508356
SteersMedium and Large 1-2673164.10/cwt157.50–167.001,10416
BullsMedium and Large 1-2805131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0551
BullsMedium and Large 1-2678141.51/cwt140.00–143.009592
BullsMedium and Large 1-2388186.29/cwt180.00–192.507232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2905116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2855130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1121
BullsSmall 1-2550147.00/cwt147.00–147.008091
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42886.55/cwt81.00–90.001,23619
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,23572.01/cwt69.00–75.008894
CowsLean 85-90%1,14568.89/cwt64.00–74.0078919
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22368.84/cwt65.00–72.0084211
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51394.84/cwt93.00–99.001,4356
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32088.82/cwt86.00–93.001,17210
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21878.67/cwt74.00–85.0095836
CowsLean 85-90%99455.86/cwt45.00–62.0055511
Bulls1,784110.53/cwt104.00–114.001,9725
Bulls1,44091.92/cwt85.00–101.001,3245
Bulls1,570121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,9001
BullsMedium and Large 2-3820120.00/cwt120.00–120.009841
BullsMedium and Large 2-3572147.60/cwt130.00–152.0084412
BullsMedium and Large 1-2572159.47/cwt155.00–168.009129
BullsMedium and Large 1-2470178.50/cwt172.00–180.008398
BullsMedium and Large 2-3484155.81/cwt152.50–165.007546
BullsMedium and Large 2-3695133.00/cwt128.00–138.009242
BullsMedium and Large 1-2630152.60/cwt148.00–158.009617
BullsMedium and Large 1-2728143.71/cwt139.00–148.001,0463
BullsMedium and Large 2-3518154.73/cwt150.00–162.008025
BullsMedium and Large 1-2755147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,1101
BullsMedium and Large 1-2413185.38/cwt180.00–190.007666
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3280152.50/cwt152.50–152.504271
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3422160.87/cwt160.00–162.506793
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added772138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0653
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2316181.64/cwt172.50–187.505746
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2210190.00/cwt190.00–190.003991
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2476160.35/cwt155.00–167.5076331
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3615137.99/cwt134.00–140.008495
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3660134.00/cwt134.00–134.008841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2678140.24/cwt138.00–145.0095112
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3532145.61/cwt127.50–152.5077510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2860124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0661
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3474148.30/cwt140.00–155.007036
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2377180.34/cwt172.50–185.006807
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3330155.23/cwt147.50–162.505122
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3385150.87/cwt147.50–155.005813
BullsMedium and Large 2-3717128.53/cwt120.00–136.009223
BullsMedium and Large 1-2513174.30/cwt166.00–180.0089416
BullsSmall 1-2695134.00/cwt134.00–134.009311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2617146.16/cwt142.00–156.0090216
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2255165.00/cwt165.00–165.004211
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3575139.97/cwt138.00–142.008053
BullsMedium and Large 2-3420174.00/cwt174.00–174.007311

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.