Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2022-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.02/cwt on 168 head.

Average price

$147.02

168 head · 525 lb average

Value per head Derived

$772

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$171

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$20.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.21

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	536	151.74	813	130
Medium and Large 2-3	490	130.89	641	38

One grade step is worth $20.85/cwt here — about $171 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 sale168 hd

147.02

—

TN average10 barns · 2,077 hd

145.81

+1.21

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,712	99.42	1,702	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,430	77.96	1,114	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,218	73.66	897	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,047	61.28	641	29

Every lot, as filed

78 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	135.49/cwt	130.00–146.00	709	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	131.13/cwt	117.50–140.00	747	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	150.41/cwt	144.00–156.00	788	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	154.06/cwt	147.00–162.00	741	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	336	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	156.10/cwt	148.00–160.00	665	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	132.98/cwt	128.00–138.00	1,068	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	172.31/cwt	167.00–178.00	1,089	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	177.56/cwt	172.00–182.00	858	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	177.75/cwt	172.50–181.00	738	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	186.80/cwt	177.50–195.00	680	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	190.72/cwt	185.00–200.00	542	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	303	190.02/cwt	187.50–192.50	576	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	435	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	154.34/cwt	140.00–168.00	809	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	983	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	701	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	159.01/cwt	150.00–167.50	533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	835	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,254	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,229	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	368	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	150.31/cwt	134.00–158.00	869	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,161	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	723	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,128	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	525	189.98/cwt	188.00–192.00	997	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	146.18/cwt	142.00–152.00	1,055	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	158.15/cwt	154.00–164.00	1,055	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	180.16/cwt	174.00–184.00	1,047	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,096	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	177.09/cwt	170.00–184.00	928	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	144.02/cwt	140.00–146.00	979	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,079	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	136.32/cwt	132.00–141.00	999	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	131.53/cwt	129.00–134.00	1,000	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	592	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	610	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	732	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,021	56.55/cwt	50.00–60.00	577	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	66.34/cwt	62.00–71.00	712	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,290	71.49/cwt	71.00–72.00	922	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	84.32/cwt	84.00–85.00	1,176	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,455	77.55/cwt	73.00–81.00	1,128	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	68.52/cwt	65.00–70.00	828	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	963	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	75.34/cwt	71.00–81.00	922	25
Bulls	—	—	1,563	91.46/cwt	88.00–97.00	1,430	6
Bulls	—	—	1,560	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,716	1
Bulls	—	—	1,861	104.74/cwt	101.00–109.00	1,949	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	156.68/cwt	155.00–157.50	736	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	174.21/cwt	166.00–180.00	742	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	891	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	136.37/cwt	132.00–139.00	772	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	134.35/cwt	130.00–139.00	844	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	149.59/cwt	144.00–156.00	862	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	143.36/cwt	140.00–152.00	897	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	169.55/cwt	160.00–174.00	826	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	432	150.88/cwt	147.50–155.00	652	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	148.73/cwt	147.50–150.00	558	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	870	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	138.81/cwt	127.50–146.00	655	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	617	121.62/cwt	120.00–130.00	750	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	854	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	123.49/cwt	121.00–126.00	1,004	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	152.24/cwt	149.00–165.00	814	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	965	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	150.21/cwt	142.00–154.00	862	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	149.60/cwt	144.00–153.00	1,016	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	129.74/cwt	120.00–142.50	554	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	387	134.53/cwt	132.50–140.00	521	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	128.44/cwt	115.00–145.00	416	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	151.16/cwt	145.00–155.00	934	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	154.61/cwt	150.00–162.00	583	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	134.13/cwt	122.50–140.00	700	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	973	1

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Mid-South Livestock Regional Center LLC - Unionville, TN

Mon Sep 26, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 764Last week 1,015Year ago 1,123

Slaughter CattleReceipts 118Last week 127Year ago 159

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	523	130.00–146.00	135.49
3	—	470	155.00–157.50	156.68
1	—	675	132.00	132.00
8	—	566	132.00–139.00	136.37
9	—	628	130.00–139.00	134.35
3	—	432	147.50–155.00	150.88
2	—	375	147.50–150.00	148.73
1	—	725	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	680	140.00–146.00	144.02
1	—	870	124.00	124.00
3	—	733	132.00–141.00	136.32
2	—	760	129.00–134.00	131.53
1	—	370	160.00	160.00
4	—	426	166.00–180.00	174.21
15	—	576	144.00–156.00	149.59
12	—	626	140.00–152.00	143.36
12	—	487	160.00–174.00	169.55
2	—	813	121.00–126.00	123.49
14	—	535	149.00–165.00	152.24
1	—	910	106.00	106.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	182.50	182.50
1	—	255	175.00	175.00
35	—	524	144.00–156.00	150.41
16	—	481	147.00–162.00	154.06
1	—	210	160.00	160.00
15	—	426	148.00–160.00	156.10
2	—	803	128.00–138.00	132.98
23	—	574	142.00–154.00	150.21
19	—	679	144.00–153.00	149.60
8	—	618	145.00–155.00	151.16
8	—	377	150.00–162.00	154.61
1	—	760	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	117.50–140.00	131.13
7	—	472	127.50–146.00	138.81
6	—	617	120.00–130.00	121.62
1	—	700	122.00	122.00
5	—	427	120.00–142.50	129.74
5	—	387	132.50–140.00	134.53
1	—	655	120.00	120.00
4	—	324	115.00–145.00	128.44
5	—	522	122.50–140.00	134.13
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	632	167.00–178.00	172.31
5	—	483	172.00–182.00	177.56
4	—	415	172.50–181.00	177.75
4	—	364	177.50–195.00	186.80
4	—	284	185.00–200.00	190.72
2	—	303	187.50–192.50	190.02
1	—	220	197.50	197.50
1	—	950	132.00	132.00
1	—	945	130.00	130.00
1	—	835	139.00	139.00
5	—	722	142.00–152.00	146.18
5	—	667	154.00–164.00	158.15
5	—	581	174.00–184.00	180.16
1	—	870	126.00	126.00
5	—	524	170.00–184.00	177.09
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	524	140.00–168.00	154.34
1	—	655	150.00	150.00
1	—	425	165.00	165.00
2	—	335	150.00–167.50	159.01
1	—	605	138.00	138.00
1	—	485	150.00	150.00
1	—	245	150.00	150.00
6	—	578	134.00–158.00	150.31
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	723	156.00	156.00
2	—	525	188.00–192.00	189.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,021	50.00–60.00	56.55
14	—	1,074	62.00–71.00	66.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,290	71.00–72.00	71.49
3	—	1,395	84.00–85.00	84.32
15	—	1,455	73.00–81.00	77.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,208	65.00–70.00	68.52
1	—	1,160	83.00	83.00
25	—	1,224	71.00–81.00	75.34
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,563	88.00–97.00	91.46
1	—	1,560	110.00	110.00
7	—	1,861	101.00–109.00	104.74

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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