Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2022-05-10

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, May 10
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
211 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 214▲ 64 vs year ago 147 · +43.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 24▲ 29 vs year ago 23 · +126.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 10▼ 10 vs year ago 17 · −58.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeders 1.00 to 7.00 higher. 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 $144.94/cwt on 85 head.
Average price
$144.94
85 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$767
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$295
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$21.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.87
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2561146.5682260
Small 1-2397144.005713thin
Medium and Large 2-3467143.0566819thin
Medium and Large 3420125.335263thin
One grade step is worth $21.23/cwt here — about $295 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 sale85 hd
144.94
—
TN average10 barns · 2,150 hd
149.81
−4.87
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—Average1,36399.401,3549thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42378.411,1169thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,06777.3882616
CowsLean 85-90%Average96463.156099thin

Every lot

77 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225200.00/cwt200.00–200.004501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270190.00/cwt190.00–190.005132
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290190.00/cwt190.00–190.005511
Steers—Small 1-2295181.00/cwt181.00–181.005341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320198.00/cwt198.00–198.006341
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3320185.00/cwt185.00–185.005921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2354197.36/cwt187.00–200.006995
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3365160.00/cwt160.00–160.005841
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3413162.00/cwt162.00–162.006692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425181.98/cwt180.00–184.007732
Steers—Small 1-2425164.00/cwt164.00–164.006971
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3470170.00/cwt165.00–175.007992
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483180.57/cwt173.00–185.008727
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535177.00/cwt175.00–179.009472
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3565165.00/cwt165.00–165.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576168.66/cwt162.00–177.009715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2608162.16/cwt150.00–169.009864
Steers—Medium and Large 3635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008261
Steers—Small 1-2635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy650145.00/cwt145.00–145.009431
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650145.00/cwt145.00–145.009431
Steers—Small 1-2660140.00/cwt140.00–140.009241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668150.62/cwt146.00–156.001,0063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2905132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3290154.00/cwt154.00–154.004471
Heifers—Small 1-2370152.00/cwt152.00–152.005621
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375135.00/cwt135.00–135.005061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385151.00/cwt150.00–152.005812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3387145.99/cwt144.00–148.005653
Heifers—Small 1-2410140.00/cwt140.00–140.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420121.00/cwt121.00–121.005081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3428145.19/cwt139.00–151.006216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431156.09/cwt152.00–160.006736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy440152.00/cwt152.00–152.006691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy462147.63/cwt146.00–150.006823
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465120.00/cwt120.00–120.005581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475152.48/cwt149.00–156.0072411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3477143.97/cwt140.00–148.006873
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3513140.69/cwt138.00–144.007223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514153.32/cwt148.00–157.007889
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full530137.00/cwt137.00–137.007261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2559147.36/cwt145.00–150.008246
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3565140.40/cwt135.00–146.007932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615144.07/cwt140.00–148.008869
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2656139.74/cwt133.00–142.009174
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy685120.00/cwt120.00–120.008221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0341
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3760120.00/cwt120.00–120.009121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825129.71/cwt127.50–132.001,0702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2875127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2905120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2990121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419172.39/cwt170.00–180.007224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475168.75/cwt168.00–170.008024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3478160.96/cwt154.00–168.007692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525167.50/cwt167.00–168.008792
Bulls—Small 1-2525155.00/cwt155.00–155.008141
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535150.00/cwt150.00–150.008031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2558155.95/cwt152.00–160.008702
Bulls—Small 1-2560150.00/cwt150.00–150.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3628137.05/cwt133.00–141.008612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2640150.00/cwt150.00–150.009601
Bulls—Small 1-2665130.00/cwt130.00–130.008651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3710139.00/cwt139.00–139.009871
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,26390.55/cwt90.00–91.001,1442
Bulls——1,391101.93/cwt95.00–107.001,4187
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96463.15/cwt58.00–69.006099
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06076.91/cwt73.00–80.0081515
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17584.50/cwt84.50–84.509931
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42378.41/cwt75.00–82.001,1169
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2700930.00/cwt930.00–930.006,5101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3930980.00/cwt980.00–980.009,1141
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29751,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,7501

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.