Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2019-12-10

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Dec 10
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
172 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 107▲ 172 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
46 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 28▲ 46 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 11▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to the Holiday lay off two weeks ago, no trends could be established.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.93/cwt on 45 head.
Average price
$112.93
45 head · 481 lb average
Value per head Derived
$544
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$196
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Small 1-2
$15.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.90
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3235125.002941thin
Medium and Large 1-2526114.3960221
Medium and Large 2-3452111.1850321
Small 1-2445110.004902thin
One grade step is worth $15.00/cwt here — about −$196 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 sale45 hd
112.93
—
TN average11 barns · 3,211 hd
115.84
−2.90
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
Bulls—Low1,69268.661,1618thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28146.2859312
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42946.106598thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04835.853766thin

Every lot

62 lots · USDA AMS · Southwestern Sales Co. - Huntingdon, TN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335150.00/cwt150.00–150.005031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2340170.00/cwt170.00–170.005781
Steers—Medium and Large 3390126.00/cwt126.00–126.004911
Steers—Medium and Large 3400123.00/cwt123.00–123.004921
Steers—Small 1-2455109.00/cwt109.00–109.004961
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3465124.00/cwt124.00–124.005771
Steers—Small 1-2505111.00/cwt111.00–111.005611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530134.00/cwt134.00–134.007102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560132.00/cwt132.00–132.007391
Steers—Small 1-2580101.00/cwt101.00–101.005861
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3585123.98/cwt123.00–125.007252
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3600121.00/cwt121.00–121.007261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633126.00/cwt125.00–127.007982
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Full685101.00/cwt101.00–101.006921
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3695110.00/cwt110.00–110.007651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3845110.00/cwt110.00–110.009301
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3235125.00/cwt125.00–125.002941
Heifers—Small 1-2300120.00/cwt120.00–120.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325120.00/cwt120.00–120.003901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3381114.46/cwt110.00–118.004365
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426121.07/cwt117.00–125.005164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3430115.13/cwt107.00–118.004955
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3458112.82/cwt109.00–116.005176
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485117.51/cwt117.00–118.005702
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515100.00/cwt100.00–100.005152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517113.16/cwt112.00–114.005856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2567112.31/cwt107.00–121.006376
Heifers—Small 1-2590100.00/cwt100.00–100.005901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608110.00/cwt110.00–110.006692
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630100.00/cwt100.00–100.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-370590.00/cwt90.00–90.006351
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005591
Bulls—Small 1-2430100.00/cwt100.00–100.004301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2436127.17/cwt119.00–135.005545
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2464127.01/cwt118.00–140.005894
Bulls—Small 1-2470109.00/cwt109.00–109.005121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3488116.03/cwt114.00–118.005662
Bulls—Medium and Large 3505108.00/cwt108.00–108.005451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2513119.73/cwt117.00–124.006144
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3520115.29/cwt111.00–120.006003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570120.00/cwt120.00–120.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3575105.91/cwt102.00–110.006093
Bulls—Small 1-2610110.00/cwt110.00–110.006711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620108.00/cwt108.00–108.006701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624110.02/cwt106.00–116.006874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650109.00/cwt109.00–109.007091
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3660106.00/cwt106.00–106.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3700105.00/cwt105.00–105.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-282090.00/cwt90.00–90.007381
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,65461.30/cwt60.00–63.001,0144
Bulls——1,70274.87/cwt74.00–75.501,2743
Bulls——1,81079.50/cwt79.50–79.501,4391
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03337.60/cwt36.00–40.503884
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07832.35/cwt30.00–34.503492
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18340.75/cwt40.00–41.504822
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28746.65/cwt42.00–51.506009
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38247.38/cwt46.00–50.006556
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42054.00/cwt54.00–54.007671
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57042.25/cwt42.00–42.506632
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025660.00/cwt660.00–660.006,7651

This sale against other markets

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.