Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2023-06-26

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 26
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
795 head
48 vs last sale 843 114 vs year ago 681 · +16.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
146 head
27 vs last sale 173 34 vs year ago 180 · 18.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 2.00-7.00 lower, with steers weighing 600-700 being 2.00-5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $204.86/cwt on 221 head.
Average price
$204.86
221 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,102
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$254
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$83.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.52
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547208.761,141179
Medium and Large 2-3497189.8194341
Small 1-2710125.008881thin
One grade step is worth $83.76/cwt here — about $254 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 sale221 hd
204.86
TN average11 barns · 3,007 hd
212.38
−7.52
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
BullsLow1,682122.272,05718
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,438101.221,45623
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25897.681,22937
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03182.7885434

Every lot, as filed

92 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 1-2815178.91/cwt172.00–186.001,4582
SteersMedium and Large 2-3870122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0611
SteersMedium and Large 2-3527205.46/cwt175.00–225.001,0839
SteersMedium and Large 2-3360225.00/cwt225.00–225.008101
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1551
SteersMedium and Large 1-2616229.46/cwt224.00–234.001,4138
SteersMedium and Large 1-2478240.26/cwt235.00–246.001,14811
SteersMedium and Large 2-3466218.36/cwt192.50–230.001,0187
SteersMedium and Large 2-3915116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added453225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0193
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added618217.17/cwt210.00–219.001,34210
SteersMedium and Large 2-3290225.00/cwt225.00–225.006531
SteersMedium and Large 2-3715182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350245.00/cwt245.00–245.008584
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added561250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4035
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2715168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,2011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2338221.70/cwt217.50–227.507493
SteersMedium and Large 2-3319220.00/cwt220.00–220.007022
SteersMedium and Large 2-3815166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,3533
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added740180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added570219.00/cwt218.00–220.001,2482
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3470195.68/cwt180.00–210.009209
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2270215.00/cwt215.00–215.005813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300255.00/cwt255.00–255.007655
SteersMedium and Large 2-3620214.49/cwt206.00–220.001,3303
SteersMedium and Large 2-3995118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1741
SteersMedium and Large 1-2513236.28/cwt230.00–242.001,2129
SteersMedium and Large 1-2439244.19/cwt239.00–250.001,07212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,5341
SteersMedium and Large 1-2270240.00/cwt240.00–240.006484
SteersSmall 1-2445185.00/cwt185.00–185.008231
SteersMedium and Large 2-3665190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2641
SteersMedium and Large 1-2567236.72/cwt232.00–246.001,3428
SteersMedium and Large 1-2674228.19/cwt222.00–230.001,5389
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added525258.69/cwt250.00–264.001,35815
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added735217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,5951
SteersMedium and Large 1-2778199.69/cwt196.00–205.001,5543
SteersMedium and Large 1-2220240.00/cwt240.00–240.005283
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added832211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,75663
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added631240.43/cwt236.00–242.001,51715
BullsMedium and Large 1-2615213.97/cwt210.00–216.001,3164
BullsMedium and Large 1-2513232.37/cwt230.00–235.001,1924
BullsMedium and Large 1-2376252.03/cwt245.00–258.0094814
BullsMedium and Large 1-2835170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2755182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3741
BullsMedium and Large 1-2658203.93/cwt198.00–210.001,3422
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,499108.74/cwt105.00–112.001,6306
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41998.98/cwt94.00–104.001,40516
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1341
CowsBoner 80-85%1,285108.24/cwt103.00–114.001,3917
CowsLean 85-90%94772.56/cwt61.00–80.0068711
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,2741
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25195.40/cwt91.00–101.001,19329
Bulls1,483111.60/cwt105.00–114.001,6555
CowsLean 85-90%1,25894.00/cwt94.00–94.001,1832
CowsLean 85-90%1,05487.06/cwt81.00–91.0091821
Bulls1,880135.40/cwt133.00–137.002,5463
Bulls1,722123.67/cwt119.00–128.002,13010
BullsMedium and Large 2-3470203.31/cwt170.00–220.009564
BullsMedium and Large 2-3587184.13/cwt170.00–200.001,0813
BullsMedium and Large 2-3620199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,2341
BullsMedium and Large 2-3530185.00/cwt185.00–185.009811
BullsMedium and Large 2-3365235.00/cwt235.00–235.008581
BullsMedium and Large 2-3428211.85/cwt200.00–230.009075
BullsSmall 1-2620182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,1321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added677202.36/cwt200.00–208.001,37017
HeifersSmall 1-2710125.00/cwt125.00–125.008881
BullsMedium and Large 1-2473231.36/cwt225.00–240.001,0949
BullsMedium and Large 1-2564211.63/cwt206.00–214.001,1947
BullsMedium and Large 1-2429243.54/cwt240.00–245.001,0457
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3523192.89/cwt160.00–200.001,0097
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added546220.94/cwt220.00–221.001,20631
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524211.22/cwt205.00–216.001,10723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2840170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4281
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0801
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3285215.00/cwt215.00–215.006131
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3693159.36/cwt150.00–170.001,1043
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3335202.43/cwt200.00–205.006782
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2785168.99/cwt168.00–170.001,3272
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2865154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,3321
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3571190.09/cwt180.00–195.001,0855
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3370196.16/cwt180.00–205.007265
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3434194.42/cwt185.00–200.008444
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2571203.49/cwt200.00–212.001,16228
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2661180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1906
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372222.93/cwt215.00–225.008295
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3728161.32/cwt160.00–162.001,1743
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3215200.00/cwt200.00–200.004301
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2478210.42/cwt205.00–220.001,00623
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2432212.52/cwt205.00–222.5091813
SteersSmall 1-2580200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2619186.83/cwt185.00–195.001,1566

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.