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Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, May 25

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065

← May 11May 25Jun 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

84 head

▼ 63 vs last sale 147▼ 104 vs year ago 188 · −55.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 23▼ 7 vs year ago 22 · −31.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 17▲ 10 vs year ago 5 · +200.0%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Sale (Seasonal)Sat Oct 31, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $124.65/cwt on 27 head.

Average price

$124.65

27 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$716

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$29

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

$10.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.06

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	564	129.53	731	13thin
Small 1-2	571	122.50	700	4thin
Medium and Large 2-3	589	119.18	702	10thin

One grade step is worth $10.35/cwt here — about $29 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 sale27 hd

124.65

—

TN average9 barns · 879 hd

131.71

−7.06

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	1,195	80.00	956	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,403	68.49	961	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,110	66.08	733	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,019	53.41	544	4thin

Every lot

48 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	418	141.50/cwt	141.00–142.00	591	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	763	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	132.98/cwt	131.00–135.00	751	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	780	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	600	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	690	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	770	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	924	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	860	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	860	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	132.49/cwt	130.00–135.00	570	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	468	125.51/cwt	125.00–126.00	587	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	478	125.63/cwt	121.00–130.00	601	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	505	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	606	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	127.49/cwt	126.00–128.00	655	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	656	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	555	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	683	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	124.55/cwt	123.00–126.00	714	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	843	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	713	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	864	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	418	144.50/cwt	144.00–145.00	604	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	445	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	579	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	136.92/cwt	130.00–141.00	664	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	141.34/cwt	140.00–144.00	690	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	134.01/cwt	130.00–137.00	704	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	550	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	671	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	565	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	678	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	126.96/cwt	120.00–130.00	741	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	640	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	755	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	806	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	650	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	780	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	685	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	788	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	745	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	648	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	795	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	676	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	810	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	689	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	784	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,195	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	956	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,019	53.41/cwt	46.00–59.50	544	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,089	66.39/cwt	65.00–68.00	723	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	784	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,403	68.49/cwt	63.50–73.00	961	3
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	1,800	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,998	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	930	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,440	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	958	701.91/cwt	650.00–775.00	6,724	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	11,288	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,163	1,186.83/cwt	1,125.00–1,250.00	13,803	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	951.39/cwt	925.00–975.00	11,084	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,180	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,505	1

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southwestern Sales Co. - Huntingdon, TN

Tue May 25, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 84Last week 147Year ago 188

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 23Year ago 22

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 17Year ago 5

No trends could be established due to inadequate receipts.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	64.50	64.50
5	—	1,089	65.00–68.00	66.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,403	63.50–73.00	68.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,019	46.00–59.50	53.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,800	111.00	111.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	958	650.00–775.00	701.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,163	1,125.00–1,250.00	1,186.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,165	925.00–975.00	951.39
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,075.00	1,075.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,180	975.00	975.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	95.00	95.00
1	—	960	90.00	90.00
2	—	573	123.00–126.00	124.55
4	—	430	130.00–135.00	132.49
1	—	680	124.00	124.00
4	—	514	126.00–128.00	127.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	125.00–126.00	125.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	121.00–130.00	125.63
1	—	555	123.00	123.00
1	—	525	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	141.00–142.00	141.50
1	—	390	140.00	140.00
1	—	600	115.00	115.00
1	—	770	120.00	120.00
1	—	860	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	131.00–135.00	132.98
1	—	600	130.00	130.00
1	—	545	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	130.00	130.00
1	—	550	122.00	122.00
1	—	650	120.00	120.00
1	—	640	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	125.00	125.00
3	—	525	130.00–137.00	134.01
4	—	584	120.00–130.00	126.96
3	—	488	140.00–144.00	141.34
1	—	825	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	795	85.00	85.00
3	—	485	130.00–141.00	136.92
1	—	565	120.00	120.00
1	—	685	115.00	115.00
1	—	745	87.00	87.00
2	—	418	144.00–145.00	144.50
1	—	810	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	130.00	130.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.