Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2022-11-08

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Nov 8
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
236 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 197▲ 64 vs year ago 172 · +37.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 63▼ 14 vs year ago 59 · −23.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 17▼ 7 vs year ago 16 · −43.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Steers 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifers 7.00 to 11.00 higher. Bulls 4.00 to 14.00 higher. Quality fair to fancy. 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 $144.89/cwt on 97 head.
Average price
$144.89
97 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$758
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$176
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$16.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.72
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2534145.9177982
Medium and Large 2-3462141.6765512thin
Small 1-2465129.676033thin
One grade step is worth $16.25/cwt here — about $176 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 sale97 hd
144.89
—
TN average10 barns · 2,560 hd
147.60
−2.72
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—Average1,65584.091,3924thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41565.309243thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26161.1477114
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07547.7151313

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,270$1,0501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)808$6252thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2245180.00/cwt180.00–180.004411
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3260170.00/cwt170.00–170.004421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2280175.23/cwt170.00–180.004918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2314175.46/cwt170.00–178.005514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374173.90/cwt170.00–180.006505
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3420157.50/cwt157.50–157.506621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429170.41/cwt170.00–172.007315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2NHTC470170.00/cwt170.00–170.007991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473164.95/cwt160.00–170.007803
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518168.99/cwt160.00–175.0087511
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3533154.06/cwt150.00–158.008212
Steers—Small 1-2550143.00/cwt143.00–143.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582159.68/cwt155.00–165.009293
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3590143.95/cwt138.00–150.008492
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600155.00/cwt155.00–155.009301
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3618145.47/cwt141.00–153.008993
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665150.00/cwt150.00–150.009981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full675120.00/cwt120.00–120.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735135.00/cwt135.00–135.009921
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3278145.09/cwt143.00–147.004032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334154.25/cwt150.00–158.005154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376155.45/cwt150.00–158.005848
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3385149.00/cwt149.00–149.005741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3405130.00/cwt130.00–130.005271
Heifers—Small 1-2425140.00/cwt140.00–140.005951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428152.24/cwt148.00–155.006525
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy430109.00/cwt109.00–109.004691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469148.13/cwt145.00–151.0069513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3482142.58/cwt140.00–147.006875
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3510146.00/cwt146.00–146.007451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524146.62/cwt145.00–149.0076811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural525145.00/cwt145.00–145.007611
Heifers—Small 1-2540140.00/cwt140.00–140.007561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573144.23/cwt140.00–148.0082614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622142.13/cwt137.00–147.0088414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3640135.99/cwt135.00–137.008702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660140.66/cwt140.00–143.009289
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725129.86/cwt120.00–140.009412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0001
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1-2420150.00/cwt150.00–150.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2440168.00/cwt168.00–168.007391
Bulls—Small 1-2450150.00/cwt150.00–150.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2483163.28/cwt160.00–170.007893
Bulls—Small 1-2500152.00/cwt152.00–152.007601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520157.36/cwt155.00–160.008183
Bulls—Small 1-2560120.00/cwt120.00–120.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3575133.00/cwt133.00–133.007651
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580150.00/cwt150.00–150.008701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2606138.71/cwt135.00–140.008414
Bulls—Small 1-2635110.00/cwt110.00–110.006991
Bulls—Small 1-2680110.00/cwt110.00–110.007481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2685135.00/cwt135.00–135.009251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700115.00/cwt115.00–115.008051
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3727112.30/cwt102.00–120.008163
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2775107.00/cwt107.00–107.008291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2835100.00/cwt100.00–100.008351
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24575.00/cwt75.00–75.009341
Bulls——1,73092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,5921
Bulls——1,82384.67/cwt82.00–88.001,5442
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06544.00/cwt44.00–44.004691
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07648.02/cwt43.00–55.0051712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23555.16/cwt50.00–60.006815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26072.00/cwt72.00–72.009071
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27863.52/cwt57.50–68.008128
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37572.50/cwt72.50–72.509971
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43561.70/cwt60.00–63.508852
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small 1-2775550.00/head550.00–550.005501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2840700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2701,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501

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.