Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2020-03-10

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Mar 10
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 32▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 14▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 3▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends could not be established due to inadequate receipts.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.80/cwt on 42 head.
Average price
$119.80
42 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$553
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Small 1-2
$11.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.70
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3433121.4952628
Medium and Large 1-2559118.5066210thin
Medium and Large 3438111.674893thin
Small 1-2365110.004021thin
One grade step is worth $11.49/cwt here — about $124 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 sale42 hd
119.80
—
TN average10 barns · 2,359 hd
126.50
−6.70
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—Average1,85080.891,4973thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24058.697289thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99244.894457thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290154.00/cwt154.00–154.004471
Steers—Small 1-2295151.00/cwt151.00–151.004451
Steers—Medium and Large 3295134.00/cwt134.00–134.003951
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3300145.00/cwt145.00–145.004351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325162.00/cwt162.00–162.005271
Steers—Medium and Large 3363135.03/cwt130.00–140.004902
Steers—Small 1-2390130.00/cwt130.00–130.005071
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added431145.00/cwt145.00–145.006255
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3483135.03/cwt130.00–140.006522
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530135.00/cwt135.00–135.007161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2540146.00/cwt146.00–146.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3555140.00/cwt140.00–140.007771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570130.00/cwt130.00–130.007411
Steers—Small 1-2570125.00/cwt125.00–125.007131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3270127.00/cwt127.00–127.003431
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325127.00/cwt127.00–127.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3335124.12/cwt120.00–128.004162
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3360125.60/cwt125.00–128.004525
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360100.00/cwt100.00–100.003601
Heifers—Small 1-2365110.00/cwt110.00–110.004021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3414120.14/cwt115.00–122.004979
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470121.67/cwt115.00–125.005726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521120.00/cwt120.00–120.006254
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3528117.03/cwt115.00–119.006182
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3573118.51/cwt117.00–120.006792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573117.99/cwt117.00–119.006764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605116.51/cwt115.00–118.007052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630116.00/cwt116.00–116.007311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630108.00/cwt108.00–108.006801
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3355148.00/cwt148.00–148.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420130.00/cwt130.00–130.005461
Bulls—Small 1-2420128.00/cwt128.00–128.005381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475135.00/cwt135.00–135.006411
Bulls—Small 1-2560117.00/cwt117.00–117.006551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570129.00/cwt129.00–129.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613121.75/cwt116.00–125.007466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2728104.88/cwt100.00–110.007642
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,85090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,6651
Bulls——1,85076.34/cwt75.50–77.001,4122
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97445.37/cwt41.50–47.504426
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10042.00/cwt42.00–42.004621
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14052.00/cwt52.00–52.005931
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19757.14/cwt50.00–60.506846
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42066.70/cwt65.50–68.009472
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3915700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,4054
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,1002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125790.00/cwt790.00–790.008,8881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,180780.00/cwt780.00–780.009,2041
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,230800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,8401
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3780580.00/cwt580.00–580.004,5241

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.