Name: United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) livestock auction prices — 2023-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers were mostly 2.00-5.00 lower, except for steers over 700lbs which were 4.00-5.00 higher. Feeder heifers were mostly 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls no comparison due to a limited test.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.49/cwt on 111 head.

Average price

$207.49

111 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,121

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$21

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

$23.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.59

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	582	209.95	1,221	78
Medium and Large 2-3	430	202.69	871	31
Small 1-2	645	186.00	1,200	2thin

One grade step is worth $23.95/cwt here — about $21 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 sale111 hd

207.49

—

TN average12 barns · 2,887 hd

217.07

−9.59

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	1,574	126.04	1,983	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,559	104.10	1,623	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,262	100.49	1,268	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,088	88.95	968	27

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,020	$975	1thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	935	$975	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,205	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	—	$1,063	2thin

Every lot, as filed

66 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers Inc - Fayetteville, 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	236.43/cwt	222.00–245.00	1,348	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	210.73/cwt	202.50–220.00	792	11
Steers	Small 1-2	—	625	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	199.90/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,235	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,377	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	743	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	1,415	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	202.54/cwt	196.00–204.00	1,371	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	329	202.76/cwt	200.00–210.00	667	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	779	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	234.48/cwt	220.00–242.00	1,205	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	750	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,718	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	229.93/cwt	225.00–232.00	1,524	15
Steers	Small 1-2	—	452	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,080	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,699	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	237.75/cwt	237.50–238.00	958	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	203.32/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,332	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	777	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,585	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,287	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	218.76/cwt	214.00–220.00	1,225	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	662	239.50/cwt	239.50–239.50	1,585	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,140	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	227.66/cwt	220.00–236.00	1,400	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,058	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	853	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,723	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,755	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,772	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	229.70/cwt	224.00–235.00	1,631	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	732	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	338	214.89/cwt	210.00–220.00	726	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	596	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,418	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	990	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,374	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	535	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,006	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	98.17/cwt	90.00–107.00	1,229	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	94.57/cwt	90.00–103.00	1,012	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,103	84.45/cwt	76.00–89.00	931	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,681	107.43/cwt	106.00–109.00	1,806	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	101.11/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,466	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	110.05/cwt	108.00–115.00	1,432	8
Bulls	—	—	1,393	107.52/cwt	101.00–117.00	1,498	2
Bulls	—	—	1,664	135.30/cwt	130.00–140.00	2,251	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,020	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2-3	—	935	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,462.50/head	1,375.00–1,550.00	1,463	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	675.00/head	675.00–675.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	842	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	981	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	840	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	226.37/cwt	224.00–236.00	1,179	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	240.73/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,129	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,450	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	214.11/cwt	214.00–215.00	1,263	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	214.67/cwt	212.00–217.50	1,142	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	219.21/cwt	212.50–220.00	929	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	221.11/cwt	215.00–222.00	1,075	8
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	645	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,200	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	586	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,266	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	183.47/cwt	177.00–190.00	1,420	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	197.04/cwt	185.00–209.00	1,131	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	202.70/cwt	197.50–208.00	1,088	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	466	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	874	4

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.

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