Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2026-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers under 650 lbs. 5.00-15.00 lower, over 650 lbs. 5.00-15.00 higher; Feeder Bulls under 550 lbs. 10.00-20.00 higher, over 550 lbs. steady to 10.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 3.00-15.00 higher with instances of 20.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $442.34/cwt on 48 head, down $3.33 from the prior sale. That ranks 14 of 28 comparable sales and sits −0.20 against this barn's trailing median of $442.54.

Average price

$442.34

▼ 3.33 vs prior sale

48 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,440

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$30.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.27

vs TN average

+3.19 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	444.27	2,447	45
Medium and Large 2	565	413.33	2,337	3thin

One grade step is worth $30.94/cwt here — about $110 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

28 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $497.83, low $395.21, median $442.54 across 28 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 sale48 hd

442.34

—

TN average15 barns · 678 hd

440.07

+2.27

National average158 barns · 7,617 hd

439.15

+3.19

This barn, trailing median28 sales

442.54

−0.20

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	—	High	1,848	207.39	3,833	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,417	180.11	2,552	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,284	178.50	2,291	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,098	149.47	1,641	8thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,260	$3,875	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,440	$3,600	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,015	$2,700	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$2,350	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,180	$2,250	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,030	$3,150	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,028	$2,212	3thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	515	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,266	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	476	469.04/cwt	450.00–500.00	2,233	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	285	550.35/cwt	540.00–560.00	1,568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	659	364.77/cwt	360.00–380.00	2,404	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	336	582.39/cwt	550.00–600.00	1,957	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	307	555.63/cwt	540.00–580.00	1,706	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	378	571.51/cwt	560.00–600.00	2,160	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	621	425.06/cwt	414.00–430.00	2,640	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	437.56/cwt	430.00–460.00	2,100	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	438.48/cwt	430.00–465.00	2,267	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	765	337.40/cwt	330.00–345.00	2,581	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	930	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,930	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	240	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,248	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	757	363.33/cwt	362.50–365.00	2,750	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	767	350.71/cwt	340.00–352.00	2,690	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	414.91/cwt	410.00–420.00	2,377	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	496.66/cwt	485.00–520.00	2,324	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	580	408.23/cwt	395.00–420.00	2,368	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	429	474.75/cwt	470.00–480.00	2,037	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	521	419.84/cwt	395.00–430.00	2,187	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	513	447.90/cwt	435.00–470.00	2,298	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	543.85/cwt	510.00–560.00	2,339	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	581	437.05/cwt	422.50–439.50	2,539	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	825	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,805	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	985	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	3,349	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	733	352.58/cwt	347.50–360.00	2,584	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	627	387.48/cwt	380.00–392.50	2,429	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	868	337.45/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,929	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	628	386.79/cwt	380.00–400.00	2,429	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	369	566.02/cwt	540.00–580.00	2,089	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	531	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	2,522	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	650–700	681	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	2,629	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	553	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	2,364	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	729	378.15/cwt	372.50–385.00	2,757	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	383.03/cwt	377.50–387.50	2,547	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,150	169.12/cwt	168.00–170.00	1,945	2
Bulls	—	—	1,515	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	3,333	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	135.25/cwt	122.00–140.00	1,332	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,775	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,195	155.25/cwt	149.00–160.00	1,855	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	170.63/cwt	165.00–175.00	2,568	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	3,875.00/head	3,875.00–3,875.00	3,875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,440	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,292	178.71/cwt	174.00–186.00	2,309	11
Bulls	—	—	1,915	204.87/cwt	200.00–215.00	3,923	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,379	184.17/cwt	179.00–189.00	2,540	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,460	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	2,847	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	397.93/cwt	360.00–435.00	1,731	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,976	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,028	2,212.12/head	2,175.00–2,250.00	2,212	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,370	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	815	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,730	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,134	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	678	362.62/cwt	350.00–380.00	2,459	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	360	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,800	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	433.62/cwt	415.00–445.00	2,016	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	310	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	295	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	402.47/cwt	397.50–405.00	2,487	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	652	348.34/cwt	347.50–350.00	2,271	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	558	348.77/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,946	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	715	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	705	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,115	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	348.92/cwt	337.50–360.00	2,320	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	495	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,980	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	516.31/cwt	510.00–530.00	1,910	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	433	521.99/cwt	505.00–540.00	2,260	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	545	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,017	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,105	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,268	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	645	350.50/cwt	350.00–352.50	2,261	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	467.31/cwt	445.00–500.00	2,009	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	728	347.12/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,527	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	422.45/cwt	420.00–430.00	2,218	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	468	451.73/cwt	440.00–460.00	2,114	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	732	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,708	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	840	358.17/cwt	350.00–365.00	3,009	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	248	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	1,736	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	376	530.83/cwt	520.00–540.00	1,996	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	673	396.30/cwt	385.00–415.00	2,667	18

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 →

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 692Last week 425Year ago 885

Slaughter CattleReceipts 63Last week 64Year ago 92

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 31Year ago 6

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	515	440.00	440.00
5	550–600	553	427.50	427.50
17	650–700	681	386.00	386.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	520.00	520.00
5	300–350	307	540.00–580.00	555.63
12	350–400	376	520.00–540.00	530.83
15	400–450	429	470.00–480.00	474.75
20	450–500	480	430.00–460.00	437.56
23	500–550	521	395.00–430.00	419.84
19	550–600	580	395.00–420.00	408.23
16	600–650	628	380.00–400.00	386.79
13	650–700	659	360.00–380.00	364.77
8	700–750	728	340.00–355.00	347.12
23	750–800	767	340.00–352.00	350.71
1	900–950	930	315.00	315.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	480.00	480.00
1	300–350	310	510.00	510.00
2	350–400	360	500.00	500.00
2	400–450	435	360.00–435.00	397.93
1	450–500	495	400.00	400.00
1	500–550	545	370.00	370.00
1	550–600	565	372.50	372.50
3	650–700	652	347.50–350.00	348.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	248	700.00	700.00
2	250–300	285	540.00–560.00	550.35
5	300–350	336	550.00–600.00	582.39
5	350–400	378	560.00–600.00	571.51
2	400–450	433	505.00–540.00	521.99
14	450–500	476	450.00–500.00	469.04
15	500–550	517	430.00–465.00	438.48
22	550–600	581	422.50–439.50	437.05
39	600–650	621	414.00–430.00	425.06
18	650–700	673	385.00–415.00	396.30
32	700–750	729	372.50–385.00	378.15
3	750–800	757	362.50–365.00	363.33
4	800–850	840	350.00–365.00	358.17
1	950–1000	985	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	531	475.00	475.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	520.00	520.00
1	400–450	440	485.00	485.00
4	450–500	465	415.00–445.00	433.62
1	500–550	540	420.00	420.00
2	550–600	578	410.00	410.00
4	600–650	618	397.50–405.00	402.47
4	650–700	678	350.00–380.00	362.62
1	700–750	715	365.00	365.00
1	800–850	815	335.00	335.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
72	700–750	732	370.00	370.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	369	540.00–580.00	566.02
6	400–450	430	510.00–560.00	543.85
4	450–500	468	485.00–520.00	496.66
10	500–550	513	435.00–470.00	447.90
3	550–600	573	410.00–420.00	414.91
3	600–650	627	380.00–392.50	387.48
5	650–700	665	377.50–387.50	383.03
3	700–750	733	347.50–360.00	352.58
2	750–800	765	330.00–345.00	337.40
1	800–850	825	340.00	340.00
2	850–900	868	335.00–340.00	337.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	370	510.00–530.00	516.31
5	400–450	430	445.00–500.00	467.31
3	450–500	468	440.00–460.00	451.73
4	500–550	525	420.00–430.00	422.45
4	550–600	558	345.00–350.00	348.77
5	600–650	645	350.00–352.50	350.50
2	650–700	665	337.50–360.00	348.92
1	700–750	705	300.00	300.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,180	2,250.00	2,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,260	3,875.00	3,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,440	3,600.00	3,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	2,350.00	2,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	2,700.00	2,700.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,028	2,175.00–2,250.00	2,212.12
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,030	3,150.00	3,150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,150	168.00–170.00	169.12
11	—	1,292	174.00–186.00	178.71
1	—	1,460	195.00	195.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	985	122.00–140.00	135.25
1	—	1,050	169.00	169.00
4	—	1,195	149.00–160.00	155.25
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,505	165.00–175.00	170.63
7	—	1,379	179.00–189.00	184.17
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,515	220.00	220.00
5	—	1,915	200.00–215.00	204.87

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

Steers · 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