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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Nov 7
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,182 head
400 vs last sale 782 123 vs year ago 1,305 · 9.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
140 head
14 vs last sale 126 12 vs year ago 152 · 7.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
9 vs last sale 16 35 vs year ago 42 · 83.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Feeder Steers 2.00-7.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 4.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-7.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.93/cwt on 450 head.
Average price
$149.93
450 head · 626 lb average
Value per head Derived
$939
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$354
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$41.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.12
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2650154.061,002368
Medium and Large 2-3515132.6168377
Small 1-2576112.496485thin
One grade step is worth $41.57/cwt here — about $354 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 sale450 hd
149.93
TN average10 barns · 2,197 hd
142.81
+7.12
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
BullsLow1,70585.501,45811
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46165.9696421
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21762.0475535
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00548.8349136

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,250$1,1251thin

Every lot, as filed

95 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 1-2478154.64/cwt147.00–162.0073933
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2676136.44/cwt132.00–146.0092211
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2762120.67/cwt120.00–122.009203
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3570129.61/cwt124.00–132.0073911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2572142.93/cwt134.00–148.0081829
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2990120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2366168.36/cwt157.50–177.5061618
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2285178.75/cwt177.50–180.005092
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added508156.00/cwt156.00–156.007926
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2626141.43/cwt134.00–147.0088520
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2210185.00/cwt185.00–185.003891
SteersMedium and Large 2-3412163.91/cwt160.00–166.006753
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2329164.45/cwt160.00–172.505417
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added845140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added665167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,1111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2464173.10/cwt168.00–180.008038
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2517143.97/cwt140.00–150.0074425
SteersMedium and Large 2-3388153.66/cwt140.00–167.505962
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800117.50/cwt117.50–117.509401
SteersMedium and Large 2-3622146.08/cwt130.00–150.009097
SteersMedium and Large 2-3478151.39/cwt137.50–158.007246
SteersMedium and Large 2-3578153.88/cwt140.00–160.008896
SteersMedium and Large 2-3533150.53/cwt134.00–162.008026
SteersMedium and Large 1-2782142.66/cwt140.00–145.001,1163
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added777157.69/cwt156.00–159.001,2257
SteersMedium and Large 2-3205170.00/cwt170.00–170.003491
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,160160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,8562
SteersMedium and Large 1-2679161.57/cwt157.00–164.001,09717
SteersMedium and Large 2-3665138.00/cwt128.00–148.009182
SteersMedium and Large 2-3325142.38/cwt140.00–145.004632
SteersMedium and Large 2-3255165.00/cwt165.00–165.004211
SteersMedium and Large 1-2233212.37/cwt210.00–215.004952
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630158.16/cwt152.00–164.0099610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2813137.02/cwt136.00–138.001,1142
SteersMedium and Large 1-2382184.46/cwt180.00–187.507055
SteersMedium and Large 1-2855130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2335178.20/cwt170.00–190.005974
SteersMedium and Large 1-2278189.45/cwt180.00–195.005275
SteersMedium and Large 1-2735138.52/cwt136.00–141.001,0182
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528173.41/cwt170.00–178.0091613
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569172.81/cwt166.00–176.0098311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2424179.04/cwt172.00–186.007597
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added871158.74/cwt143.00–159.001,38362
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added725150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0881
SteersSmall 1-2540126.00/cwt126.00–126.006801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2621136.78/cwt132.00–142.0084914
BullsMedium and Large 1-2417171.11/cwt162.00–175.0071423
BullsMedium and Large 1-2525157.66/cwt152.00–166.0082817
BullsMedium and Large 1-2580149.84/cwt146.00–155.0086910
BullsMedium and Large 1-2667130.15/cwt127.00–136.008686
BullsSmall 1-2725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23768.54/cwt67.00–70.008485
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47056.00/cwt56.00–56.008231
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20962.94/cwt59.00–66.0076122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22855.52/cwt52.00–57.006828
CowsLean 85-90%98844.55/cwt36.00–49.0044022
CowsLean 85-90%1,05062.99/cwt62.00–64.006612
CowsLean 85-90%1,02954.32/cwt51.00–61.0055912
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55271.05/cwt68.00–75.001,1036
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42264.49/cwt61.00–66.0091714
Bulls1,59368.47/cwt65.00–73.001,0912
Bulls1,68387.95/cwt84.00–93.001,4808
Bulls2,105100.00/cwt100.00–100.002,1051
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
BullsMedium and Large 2-3435156.25/cwt145.00–160.006804
BullsMedium and Large 2-3725112.97/cwt112.00–114.008192
BullsMedium and Large 2-3527132.35/cwt122.00–150.0069714
BullsMedium and Large 2-3760108.00/cwt108.00–108.008211
BullsMedium and Large 2-3579134.50/cwt126.00–140.007798
BullsMedium and Large 2-3479148.08/cwt132.00–157.507095
BullsMedium and Large 1-2713120.99/cwt120.00–122.008632
BullsMedium and Large 1-2776125.64/cwt120.00–127.0097511
BullsMedium and Large 1-2885120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0621
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373179.90/cwt175.00–191.006716
BullsMedium and Large 2-3679122.75/cwt120.00–125.008334
HeifersSmall 1-2625101.23/cwt100.00–102.506332
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3668127.96/cwt122.00–130.008554
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3378141.17/cwt115.00–150.005347
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3619125.92/cwt120.00–130.007796
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2710130.22/cwt126.00–137.009254
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3418144.56/cwt122.50–152.506047
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2429160.54/cwt155.00–167.5068921
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3725120.00/cwt120.00–120.008701
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3455138.07/cwt127.50–145.006287
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3760114.00/cwt114.00–114.008661
HeifersSmall 1-2580120.00/cwt120.00–120.006961
HeifersSmall 1-2525120.00/cwt120.00–120.006302
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3519129.43/cwt120.00–135.0067231
BullsMedium and Large 1-2817116.07/cwt112.00–120.009483
BullsMedium and Large 2-3611126.07/cwt122.50–128.007708
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484169.29/cwt164.00–174.0081918
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added722142.03/cwt138.00–144.001,0253
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added783158.14/cwt150.00–158.501,238183
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3343152.48/cwt150.00–155.005232
BullsMedium and Large 2-3382151.59/cwt140.00–165.005793

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.