Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2022-06-14

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Jun 14
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
149 head
▼ 76 vs last sale 225▲ 149 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 79▲ 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 23▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale three weeks ago, Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Steers not well established. Heifers under 500 lbs steady, over 500 lbs 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.98/cwt on 54 head.
Average price
$136.98
54 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$725
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$45
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.60
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539139.8175437
Medium and Large 3332133.334423thin
Medium and Large 2-3544130.2970914thin
One grade step is worth $9.52/cwt here — about $45 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 sale54 hd
136.98
—
TN average8 barns · 1,191 hd
143.58
−6.60
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—Average1,512103.401,5633thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,42081.761,1614thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14175.7586515
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03564.576682thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,345$1,0701thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,120$7401thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3375150.00/cwt150.00–150.005631
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3600145.00/cwt145.00–145.008701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665160.50/cwt160.00–161.001,0672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1201
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3895121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0831
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275135.00/cwt135.00–135.003711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310135.00/cwt135.00–135.004191
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410130.00/cwt130.00–130.005331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423148.73/cwt140.00–155.006295
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440142.34/cwt141.00–144.006263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472146.97/cwt140.00–153.006949
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3485143.00/cwt143.00–143.006941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3500131.00/cwt131.00–131.006551
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Full510102.00/cwt102.00–102.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523143.79/cwt142.00–146.007524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy525135.00/cwt135.00–135.007091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558140.70/cwt140.00–143.007857
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3564128.50/cwt125.00–135.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618134.50/cwt130.00–139.008317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660126.98/cwt124.00–130.008382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy68591.00/cwt91.00–91.006231
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3710125.00/cwt125.00–125.008882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735125.00/cwt125.00–125.009191
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418164.52/cwt164.00–165.006882
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3442154.03/cwt140.00–161.006813
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3460135.44/cwt130.00–141.006232
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460130.00/cwt130.00–130.005981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2477157.94/cwt154.00–160.007533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500155.00/cwt155.00–155.007751
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3520143.98/cwt141.00–146.007493
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560140.00/cwt140.00–140.007842
Bulls—Medium and Large 3563129.68/cwt126.00–135.007305
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615141.71/cwt140.00–146.008724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663142.98/cwt138.00–148.009482
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2718134.98/cwt130.00–140.009692
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3735123.00/cwt120.00–125.009043
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,512103.40/cwt100.00–105.001,5633
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03564.57/cwt62.50–67.006682
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10676.37/cwt71.50–83.0084510
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18568.36/cwt68.00–69.008103
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25383.72/cwt83.00–84.501,0492
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,1431
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44580.68/cwt80.00–82.501,1663
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,120740.00/head740.00–740.007401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3451,070.00/head1,070.00–1,070.001,0701

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.