Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2023-07-10

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 10
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
882 head
87 vs last sale 795 26 vs year ago 856 · +3.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
140 head
6 vs last sale 146 99 vs year ago 239 · 41.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to this sale being closed last week in observance of the Independence Day Holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $218.90/cwt on 278 head.
Average price
$218.90
278 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,225
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$33.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.31
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2572221.101,265235
Medium and Large 2-3489207.371,01542
Small 1-2610188.001,1471thin
One grade step is worth $33.10/cwt here — about $118 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 sale278 hd
218.90
TN average3 barns · 935 hd
215.59
+3.31
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
BullsLow1,711127.192,17610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,474109.441,61325
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,184103.071,22129
CowsLean 85-90%Low97186.9984534

Every lot, as filed

82 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 1-2737183.31/cwt180.00–186.001,3513
SteersMedium and Large 2-3665228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,5161
SteersMedium and Large 2-3725216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,5664
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2810141.24/cwt140.00–142.501,1442
SteersSmall 1-2455180.00/cwt180.00–180.008191
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added712218.50/cwt218.50–218.501,55670
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2200250.00/cwt250.00–250.005001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2574258.66/cwt242.00–267.001,48511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added457248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,1333
SteersMedium and Large 2-3626221.03/cwt210.00–244.001,3844
HeifersSmall 1-2610188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,1471
SteersMedium and Large 2-3327217.64/cwt200.00–230.007123
SteersMedium and Large 2-3415220.00/cwt220.00–220.009131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added558271.00/cwt270.00–272.001,5122
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added445270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2021
SteersMedium and Large 2-3525222.71/cwt192.50–242.001,16910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2725224.99/cwt224.00–226.001,6313
SteersMedium and Large 1-2230260.00/cwt260.00–260.005981
SteersMedium and Large 1-2519254.26/cwt245.00–260.001,32017
SteersMedium and Large 2-3350220.00/cwt220.00–220.007701
SteersMedium and Large 2-3280210.00/cwt210.00–210.005881
SteersMedium and Large 1-2682247.56/cwt239.00–249.001,6887
SteersMedium and Large 1-2434255.10/cwt240.00–260.001,1074
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,7431
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added460274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,2601
SteersMedium and Large 2-3574227.39/cwt218.00–238.001,30514
SteersMedium and Large 2-3470226.68/cwt225.00–230.001,0653
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630255.49/cwt249.00–261.001,61026
SteersMedium and Large 1-2488243.47/cwt236.00–250.001,1888
SteersMedium and Large 1-2393260.93/cwt250.00–275.001,0255
SteersMedium and Large 1-2283250.66/cwt235.00–265.007092
SteersMedium and Large 1-2313258.30/cwt257.50–260.008083
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added712239.75/cwt239.00–240.001,7074
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added519268.20/cwt265.00–270.001,3925
SteersMedium and Large 1-2790211.50/cwt207.00–216.001,6712
BullsMedium and Large 1-2626215.45/cwt212.00–222.001,34911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2575223.03/cwt214.00–233.001,2826
BullsMedium and Large 1-2716195.65/cwt190.00–203.001,4014
BullsMedium and Large 1-2482241.14/cwt235.00–246.001,1629
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510225.21/cwt220.00–234.001,1494
BullsMedium and Large 1-2414265.11/cwt250.00–277.501,0984
CowsBoner 80-85%1,201101.98/cwt96.00–107.001,22519
CowsBoner 80-85%1,04294.00/cwt94.00–94.009793
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,426106.56/cwt98.00–109.001,52012
CowsBoner 80-85%1,200109.92/cwt108.00–114.001,3197
CowsLean 85-90%94875.34/cwt68.00–81.007148
CowsLean 85-90%1,14396.49/cwt96.00–97.001,1032
CowsLean 85-90%96590.08/cwt85.00–95.0086924
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,518112.09/cwt110.00–116.001,70213
Bulls1,500116.71/cwt112.00–120.001,7513
Bulls1,903141.52/cwt136.00–146.502,6932
Bulls1,761127.75/cwt123.00–133.002,2505
BullsMedium and Large 2-3573195.95/cwt170.00–210.001,1235
BullsMedium and Large 1-2880166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,4611
BullsMedium and Large 2-3735182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2674208.80/cwt203.00–216.001,4076
BullsMedium and Large 2-3677194.66/cwt192.00–196.001,3183
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373254.42/cwt245.00–267.509494
BullsMedium and Large 2-3513209.70/cwt192.50–218.001,0764
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2329222.20/cwt220.00–230.0073111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2421231.34/cwt225.00–242.5097418
BullsMedium and Large 2-3622205.25/cwt194.00–208.001,2775
BullsMedium and Large 2-3409228.31/cwt210.00–235.009344
BullsMedium and Large 2-3465215.32/cwt192.50–228.001,0015
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3570205.56/cwt190.00–212.501,1727
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3250205.00/cwt205.00–205.005131
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3429210.65/cwt200.00–220.009048
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3685192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,3151
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3626194.22/cwt190.00–198.001,2164
BullsMedium and Large 2-3369230.72/cwt227.50–240.008514
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2476227.01/cwt220.00–237.501,08125
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3385219.35/cwt212.00–225.008445
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added553236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,3053
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2573222.39/cwt214.00–232.001,27437
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3210210.00/cwt210.00–210.004411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2661207.52/cwt200.00–214.001,37216
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519223.21/cwt215.00–232.001,15822
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3472205.90/cwt200.00–218.009726
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3525207.73/cwt196.00–212.501,0919
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2285213.32/cwt212.50–215.006083
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2625208.29/cwt200.00–215.001,30210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2376242.05/cwt230.00–255.0091011

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.