Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2021-11-09

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Nov 9
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
172 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 156▲ 17 vs year ago 155 · +11.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 58▲ 34 vs year ago 25 · +136.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 29▲ 4 vs year ago 12 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. Steers and bulls mostly steady. Heifers under 500 lbs 2.00 to 3.00 lower. over 500 lbs steady. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.86/cwt on 57 head.
Average price
$123.86
57 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$603
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$238
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$16.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.45
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2523127.5466737
Medium and Large 2-3433119.2351613thin
Small 1-2413115.334773thin
Medium and Large 3386111.194294thin
One grade step is worth $16.35/cwt here — about $238 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 sale57 hd
123.86
—
TN average10 barns · 2,688 hd
127.30
−3.45
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—Low1,63973.141,1986thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14849.7357117
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,31249.616519thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08144.854859thin

Every lot

70 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3243143.03/cwt140.00–146.003482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295150.00/cwt150.00–150.004431
Steers—Small 1-2295140.00/cwt140.00–140.004131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377149.61/cwt146.00–155.005645
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3395141.00/cwt141.00–141.005571
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3428141.99/cwt139.00–145.006084
Steers—Medium and Large 3475125.00/cwt125.00–125.005941
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3489134.97/cwt130.00–145.006604
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2500143.50/cwt138.00–149.007182
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3520130.45/cwt125.00–136.006782
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2556140.28/cwt132.00–142.007807
Steers—Medium and Large 3630101.00/cwt101.00–101.006361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635139.02/cwt137.00–140.008833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2657137.00/cwt137.00–137.009003
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3695115.00/cwt115.00–115.007991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2745126.00/cwt126.00–126.009391
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3295135.00/cwt135.00–135.003981
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3313130.50/cwt130.00–131.004082
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315117.38/cwt110.00–125.003702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345130.00/cwt130.00–130.004491
Heifers—Small 1-2360100.00/cwt100.00–100.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363132.90/cwt130.00–136.004822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380124.00/cwt124.00–124.004711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3400117.00/cwt117.00–117.004682
Heifers—Medium and Large 3405110.00/cwt110.00–110.004461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419130.10/cwt125.00–136.005455
Heifers—Small 1-2440123.00/cwt121.00–125.005412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3457110.25/cwt110.00–111.005044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466126.84/cwt122.00–130.005917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy483120.00/cwt120.00–120.005802
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3505110.00/cwt110.00–110.005561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3510100.00/cwt100.00–100.005101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534129.61/cwt127.00–131.006925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558126.69/cwt122.00–130.007073
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575123.00/cwt123.00–123.007071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3620122.00/cwt122.00–122.007561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627126.87/cwt124.00–130.0079510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673123.99/cwt122.00–126.008342
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385145.00/cwt145.00–145.005581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420146.90/cwt145.00–149.006172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3445141.00/cwt141.00–141.006271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2462141.82/cwt138.00–150.006557
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480126.00/cwt126.00–126.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 3490118.00/cwt118.00–118.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3538130.45/cwt120.00–141.007022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2540145.00/cwt145.00–145.007831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570132.78/cwt129.00–138.007575
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600124.00/cwt120.00–128.007442
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3628114.02/cwt112.00–116.007162
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3695101.00/cwt101.00–101.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2805101.00/cwt101.00–101.008131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-389590.00/cwt90.00–90.008061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290092.00/cwt92.00–92.008281
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53469.12/cwt66.00–72.001,0604
Bulls——1,84881.17/cwt78.00–83.501,5002
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03446.90/cwt45.00–48.504855
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09350.35/cwt46.50–53.0055010
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13942.28/cwt35.50–45.504824
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21746.70/cwt42.50–48.005685
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25054.21/cwt53.50–55.006782
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26846.63/cwt45.00–48.005914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32451.24/cwt48.00–53.006784
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44055.00/cwt55.00–55.007921
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2905540.00/cwt540.00–540.004,8871
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,005560.00/cwt560.00–560.005,6281
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,020580.00/cwt580.00–580.005,9161
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,185690.00/cwt690.00–690.008,1771
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,188811.94/cwt770.00–850.009,6462
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,310530.00/cwt530.00–530.006,9431
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0013,0001

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.