Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2020-04-28

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Apr 28
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
184 head
▲ 82 vs last sale 102▲ 184 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 21▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 12▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This sale was not reported two weeks ago therefore 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 $108.24/cwt on 98 head.
Average price
$108.24
98 head · 582 lb average
Value per head Derived
$630
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$122
per head · Small 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.54
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Small 1-2350116.004062thin
Medium and Large 1-2603108.2565282
Medium and Large 2-3493107.1252814thin
One grade step is worth $8.88/cwt here — about −$122 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 sale98 hd
108.24
—
TN average10 barns · 1,812 hd
117.78
−9.54
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—Low1,59786.861,3873thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39066.649263thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21364.817868thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average86058.004991thin

Every lot

71 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—Small 1-2255175.00/cwt175.00–175.004461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2258178.06/cwt176.00–180.004592
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3260152.00/cwt152.00–152.003951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375152.00/cwt152.00–152.005701
Steers—Small 1-2405130.00/cwt130.00–130.005271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468149.01/cwt148.00–150.006972
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3475140.00/cwt140.00–140.006651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520138.53/cwt135.00–146.007203
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555130.00/cwt130.00–130.007221
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3583124.50/cwt124.00–125.007262
Steers—Small 1-2625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added643120.00/cwt120.00–120.007727
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660109.00/cwt109.00–109.007192
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3695108.00/cwt108.00–108.007511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added739111.50/cwt111.50–111.508247
Steers—Medium and Large 2-377398.60/cwt95.00–102.007622
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added79299.00/cwt99.00–99.007846
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3245130.50/cwt125.00–136.003202
Heifers—Small 1-2305125.00/cwt125.00–125.003811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2313133.38/cwt130.00–135.004173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2368123.07/cwt119.00–125.004533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380120.00/cwt120.00–120.004561
Heifers—Small 1-2395107.00/cwt107.00–107.004231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy400110.00/cwt110.00–110.004401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3410117.00/cwt117.00–117.004801
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Full42089.88/cwt80.00–100.003772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421120.96/cwt118.00–125.005097
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475119.00/cwt119.00–119.005651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full475102.91/cwt100.00–106.004892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479119.08/cwt115.00–122.005708
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy480115.00/cwt115.00–115.005521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525106.00/cwt106.00–106.005571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy528105.50/cwt105.00–106.005572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-253090.00/cwt90.00–90.004771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581111.02/cwt108.00–120.006454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3585103.50/cwt100.00–107.006052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3610100.00/cwt100.00–100.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623102.94/cwt100.00–110.006414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy630100.00/cwt100.00–100.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added642108.50/cwt108.50–108.5069713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-366796.66/cwt94.00–102.006453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-267597.91/cwt94.00–104.006613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725101.14/cwt100.00–102.0073326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-279098.00/cwt98.00–98.007741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-280594.00/cwt94.00–94.007571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-291594.00/cwt94.00–94.008601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3385142.00/cwt142.00–142.005471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388142.55/cwt140.00–145.005532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419147.62/cwt142.00–152.006194
Bulls—Small 1-2430125.00/cwt125.00–125.005381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3Full435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005221
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435114.00/cwt114.00–114.004961
Bulls—Small 1-2470112.00/cwt112.00–112.005261
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3477123.34/cwt122.00–124.005883
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478134.65/cwt125.00–144.006442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528126.99/cwt125.00–129.006712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535113.00/cwt113.00–113.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580114.00/cwt114.00–114.006611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-263096.00/cwt96.00–96.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy71589.94/cwt87.00–93.006432
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53581.00/cwt81.00–81.001,2431
Bulls——1,62889.79/cwt85.00–93.501,4622
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86058.00/cwt58.00–58.004991
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11065.48/cwt64.00–67.007273
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11552.00/cwt52.00–52.005801
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31467.51/cwt66.50–68.008874
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38066.21/cwt66.00–66.509142
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41067.50/cwt67.50–67.509521
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2815610.00/cwt610.00–610.004,9721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190890.00/cwt890.00–890.0010,5911
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2770782.56/cwt780.00–785.006,0262

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.