Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2026-07-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-06

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 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $403.65/cwt on 49 head, up $1.97 from the prior sale. That ranks 16 of 30 comparable sales and sits +0.99 against this barn's trailing median of $402.67.

Average price

$403.65

▲ 1.97 vs prior sale

49 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,239

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$25.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.92

vs TN average

−12.46 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	407.24	2,252	42
Medium and Large 2	566	382.15	2,162	7thin

One grade step is worth $25.09/cwt here — about $90 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $426.15, low $334.37, median $402.67 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale49 hd

403.65

—

TN average3 barns · 92 hd

402.73

+0.92

National average149 barns · 8,242 hd

416.11

−12.46

This barn, trailing median30 sales

402.67

+0.99

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	1,706	207.06	3,532	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,556	180.98	2,817	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,347	180.64	2,433	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,017	145.79	1,483	13

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,075	$3,150	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,413	$3,024	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,503	$2,813	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	995	$2,775	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,295	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,280	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,293	$2,497	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,083	$2,395	2thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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 1	600–650	614	396.84/cwt	385.00–407.50	2,437	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	345	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,794	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	240	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,200	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	490	442.50/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,168	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	456.67/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,918	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	515.70/cwt	480.00–530.00	1,934	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	576	399.81/cwt	390.00–412.50	2,303	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	677	371.35/cwt	360.00–380.00	2,514	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	569	415.40/cwt	407.50–427.50	2,364	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	474.18/cwt	467.50–490.00	2,504	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	516.10/cwt	500.00–540.00	2,178	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	663	337.07/cwt	330.00–350.00	2,235	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	708	361.32/cwt	355.00–367.50	2,558	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	378	515.23/cwt	510.00–520.00	1,948	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	476	477.58/cwt	465.00–490.00	2,273	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	416.23/cwt	410.00–425.00	2,185	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	611	375.14/cwt	360.00–385.00	2,292	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	476	435.15/cwt	420.00–450.00	2,071	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	855	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,779	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	370.71/cwt	365.00–382.50	2,651	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	490.04/cwt	480.00–500.00	2,328	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	774	322.95/cwt	317.50–330.00	2,500	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	333.72/cwt	332.50–335.00	2,419	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	609	431.62/cwt	415.00–441.00	2,629	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	438.17/cwt	432.50–442.50	2,511	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,083	2,394.63/head	2,150.00–2,625.00	2,395	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,293	2,497.16/head	2,375.00–2,650.00	2,497	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	430.33/cwt	420.00–440.00	2,294	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	418	496.26/cwt	490.00–505.00	2,074	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	695	384.94/cwt	384.00–390.00	2,675	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	776	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	2,685	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,438	168.57/cwt	167.00–170.00	2,424	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,653	188.11/cwt	187.00–189.00	3,109	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	165.26/cwt	159.00–170.00	2,148	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	193.46/cwt	188.00–197.00	2,515	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	137.83/cwt	125.00–143.00	1,461	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,606	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	319	524.14/cwt	520.00–540.00	1,672	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,140	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	387	464.96/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,799	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	260	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	1,664	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	383	532.61/cwt	515.00–550.00	2,040	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	434	462.96/cwt	450.00–470.00	2,009	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	627	356.38/cwt	320.00–370.00	2,235	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,764	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	495	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,030	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	528	407.25/cwt	400.00–415.00	2,150	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	398.77/cwt	397.50–400.00	2,285	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	713	327.37/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,334	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	375.01/cwt	370.00–385.00	2,168	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	582	400.86/cwt	387.50–410.00	2,333	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	353.21/cwt	345.00–365.00	2,331	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	669	328.78/cwt	305.00–355.00	2,200	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	840	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,436	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	478.39/cwt	475.00–480.00	2,105	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,215	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	529	436.15/cwt	430.00–442.50	2,307	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	787	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	459.46/cwt	450.00–470.00	1,484	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	627	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,195	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	377.50/cwt	370.00–385.00	2,359	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	730	335.10/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,446	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,503	2,813.44/head	2,750.00–2,875.00	2,813	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,413	3,024.22/head	2,650.00–3,350.00	3,024	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	2,775.00/head	2,775.00–2,775.00	2,775	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bulls	—	—	1,780	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	3,418	1
Bulls	—	—	1,700	206.29/cwt	200.00–214.00	3,507	5
Bulls	—	—	1,660	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	3,752	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,373	179.78/cwt	175.00–184.00	2,468	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,565	183.09/cwt	181.00–186.00	2,865	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	151.55/cwt	146.00–155.00	1,478	6

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 Jul 6, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 425Last week 621Year ago 695

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 81Year ago 94

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 34Year ago 18

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	378	510.00–520.00	515.23
4	400–450	418	490.00–505.00	496.26
16	450–500	476	465.00–490.00	477.58
15	500–550	533	420.00–440.00	430.33
5	550–600	569	407.50–427.50	415.40
4	600–650	614	385.00–407.50	396.84
6	650–700	677	360.00–380.00	371.35
2	700–750	708	355.00–367.50	361.32
1	850–900	855	325.00	325.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	440.00–475.00	456.67
2	450–500	490	435.00–450.00	442.50
2	500–550	528	400.00–415.00	407.25
2	550–600	573	397.50–400.00	398.77
6	600–650	627	320.00–370.00	356.38
4	650–700	669	305.00–355.00	328.78
2	700–750	713	320.00–335.00	327.37
1	800–850	840	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	500.00	500.00
1	300–350	345	520.00	520.00
10	350–400	375	480.00–530.00	515.70
7	400–450	434	450.00–470.00	462.96
24	450–500	476	420.00–450.00	435.15
19	500–550	525	410.00–425.00	416.23
23	550–600	576	390.00–412.50	399.81
10	600–650	611	360.00–385.00	375.14
5	650–700	663	330.00–350.00	337.07
2	700–750	725	332.50–335.00	333.72
4	750–800	774	317.50–330.00	322.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	450.00	450.00
2	300–350	323	450.00–470.00	459.46
3	350–400	387	460.00–470.00	464.96
1	400–450	420	420.00	420.00
1	450–500	495	410.00	410.00
2	500–550	535	400.00	400.00
5	550–600	578	370.00–385.00	375.01
4	600–650	627	350.00	350.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	640.00	640.00
5	300–350	319	520.00–540.00	524.14
2	350–400	383	515.00–550.00	532.61
7	400–450	422	500.00–540.00	516.10
3	450–500	475	480.00–500.00	490.04
11	500–550	528	467.50–490.00	474.18
15	550–600	573	432.50–442.50	438.17
7	600–650	609	415.00–441.00	431.62
10	650–700	695	384.00–390.00	384.94
3	700–750	715	365.00–382.50	370.71
7	750–800	776	346.00	346.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	440	475.00–480.00	478.39
7	500–550	529	430.00–442.50	436.15
3	550–600	582	387.50–410.00	400.86
2	600–650	625	370.00–385.00	377.50
3	650–700	660	345.00–365.00	353.21
2	700–750	730	330.00–340.00	335.10
3	750–800	787	330.00	330.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,083	2,150.00–2,625.00	2,394.63
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,293	2,375.00–2,650.00	2,497.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,503	2,750.00–2,875.00	2,813.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,413	2,650.00–3,350.00	3,024.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	995	2,775.00	2,775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	3,150.00	3,150.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,295	2,500.00	2,500.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,280	2,500.00	2,500.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,438	167.00–170.00	168.57
2	—	1,653	187.00–189.00	188.11
5	—	1,565	181.00–186.00	183.09
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,300	159.00–170.00	165.26
3	—	1,300	188.00–197.00	193.46
9	—	1,373	175.00–184.00	179.78
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,060	125.00–143.00	137.83
1	—	1,010	159.00	159.00
6	—	975	146.00–155.00	151.55
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,780	192.00	192.00
5	—	1,700	200.00–214.00	206.29
1	—	1,660	226.00	226.00

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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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Mid-South Livestock Regional Center LLC - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle