Name: United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) livestock auction prices — 2023-10-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-31

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this market last week, feeder classes including steers down 10.00 to 12.00, heifers 2.00 to 10.00 higher with feeder bulls sharply higher. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher with slaughter bulls 2.00 down.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $200.86/cwt on 121 head.

Average price

$200.86

121 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,122

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$35.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.58

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	552	204.71	1,130	104
Small 1-2	474	190.00	901	5thin
Large 1-2	592	185.00	1,095	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	663	169.43	1,122	10thin

One grade step is worth $35.28/cwt here — about $7 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 sale121 hd

200.86

—

TN average12 barns · 2,384 hd

207.44

−6.58

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	—	Average	1,630	110.28	1,798	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,478	95.43	1,410	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,305	93.61	1,222	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,106	82.28	910	10

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)	1,220	$1,150	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,070	$1,076	2thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,353	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	948	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,232	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	210.05/cwt	205.00–215.00	584	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,414	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	192.46/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,411	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	224.30/cwt	222.00–226.00	942	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	189.25/cwt	189.00–190.00	1,268	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	244.79/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,163	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	208.91/cwt	207.50–209.00	1,005	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	237.16/cwt	230.00–244.00	1,008	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	587	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,250	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,492	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	205.19/cwt	200.00–210.00	683	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,092	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	218.00/cwt	216.00–219.00	1,537	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	241.28/cwt	236.00–243.00	1,300	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	222.60/cwt	217.50–227.50	830	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	213.84/cwt	207.00–217.00	1,452	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	347	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	798	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	189.93/cwt	186.00–194.00	1,576	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,250	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	198.75/cwt	197.50–200.00	1,381	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,481	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	228.64/cwt	227.00–233.00	1,294	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	733	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,620	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	205.34/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,595	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	230.46/cwt	220.00–240.00	629	2
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	389	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	222.67/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,376	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,794	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	625	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,078	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,095	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	200.69/cwt	193.00–205.00	1,278	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	209.41/cwt	200.00–211.00	1,206	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,147	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	185.00/cwt	182.00–186.00	1,351	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	462	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,224	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	91.80/cwt	88.00–97.00	1,175	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	85.15/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,101	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	74.57/cwt	65.00–79.00	746	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	85.59/cwt	83.00–89.00	986	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,391	88.21/cwt	86.00–89.00	1,227	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,364	100.64/cwt	98.00–110.00	1,373	8
Bulls	—	—	1,726	112.41/cwt	107.00–116.00	1,940	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,488	96.30/cwt	90.00–104.00	1,433	33
Bulls	—	—	2,117	124.20/cwt	123.00–127.00	2,629	3
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,223	99.36/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,215	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	1,075.50/head	1,030.00–1,125.00	1,076	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	892	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,418	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,063	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	232.52/cwt	227.50–235.00	891	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,040	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,054	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	177.01/cwt	176.00–178.00	1,531	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,199	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	798	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,269	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,139	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,458	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,030	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	513	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,026	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,092	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	520	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	832	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	965	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,679	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	206.56/cwt	198.00–209.00	1,260	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,201	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	995	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	955	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	178.01/cwt	176.00–180.00	1,406	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	458	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	962	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	185.00/cwt	180.00–190.00	860	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	217.13/cwt	210.00–220.00	810	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	188.75/cwt	182.50–192.00	1,148	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	196.54/cwt	192.00–201.00	1,150	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	415	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	872	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,168	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	884	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	592	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,095	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	207.69/cwt	197.50–209.00	1,113	20

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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