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Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Jan 10

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065

← Dec 13Jan 10Jan 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

384 head

▲ 279 vs last sale 105▲ 170 vs year ago 214 · +79.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

73 head

▲ 45 vs last sale 28▲ 26 vs year ago 47 · +55.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

27 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 11▲ 21 vs year ago 6 · +350.0%

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 the two week holiday lay off. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.12/cwt on 150 head.

Average price

$157.12

150 head · 525 lb average

Value per head Derived

$825

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

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

$14.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.98

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	526	159.39	839	127
Medium and Large 2-3	519	144.57	750	23

One grade step is worth $14.82/cwt here — about $88 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 sale150 hd

157.12

—

TN average11 barns · 3,596 hd

159.09

−1.98

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	—	Average	1,427	83.48	1,191	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,351	74.28	1,003	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,179	72.21	851	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,022	55.35	565	12

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	980	$803	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,102	$764	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	880	$610	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	995	$840	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	800	$600	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	805	$580	1thin

Every lot

83 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	215	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	425	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	310	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	595	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	658	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	368	183.62/cwt	180.00–187.50	676	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	205.11/cwt	195.00–217.00	771	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	381	179.74/cwt	172.00–190.00	685	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	166.48/cwt	156.00–178.00	699	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	180.00/cwt	176.00–188.00	763	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	433	168.05/cwt	160.00–176.00	728	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	175.32/cwt	169.00–180.00	906	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	533	164.49/cwt	160.00–172.50	877	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	178.97/cwt	176.00–182.00	1,020	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	588	155.02/cwt	150.00–160.00	912	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	592	161.66/cwt	158.00–169.00	957	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	610	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,019	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	165.56/cwt	164.00–167.00	1,015	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	157.42/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,072	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	710	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,086	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	725	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,015	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,117	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	146.48/cwt	140.00–153.00	1,140	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	157.49/cwt	157.00–158.00	1,296	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,365	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	888	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,403	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,012	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,467	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	220	160.99/cwt	150.00–172.50	354	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	177.14/cwt	170.00–184.00	487	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	300	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	450	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	179.25/cwt	174.00–181.00	586	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	175.08/cwt	169.00–182.00	644	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	616	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	164.70/cwt	160.00–172.00	697	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	437	153.71/cwt	150.00–156.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	162.04/cwt	156.00–170.00	747	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	469	152.71/cwt	146.00–157.00	716	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	156.00/cwt	151.00–161.00	814	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	527	146.77/cwt	140.00–150.00	773	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	863	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	155.47/cwt	150.00–162.00	897	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	590	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	917	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	614	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	952	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	152.22/cwt	150.00–156.00	954	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	633	129.98/cwt	125.00–135.00	823	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	665	133.23/cwt	125.00–140.00	886	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	147.99/cwt	142.00–152.00	989	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	706	146.00/cwt	145.00–150.00	1,031	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	147.03/cwt	142.00–151.00	1,057	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	725	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	856	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	798	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,133	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	820	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	984	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,207	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	178.17/cwt	170.00–185.00	766	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	430	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	714	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	460	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	158.05/cwt	148.00–163.00	743	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	177.46/cwt	170.00–186.00	838	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	510	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	724	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	163.93/cwt	160.00–170.00	861	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	531	154.48/cwt	151.00–161.00	820	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	162.17/cwt	158.00–170.00	931	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	578	146.82/cwt	140.00–154.00	849	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	583	149.94/cwt	145.00–155.00	874	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	944	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	147.47/cwt	145.00–150.00	985	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	140.60/cwt	134.00–145.00	1,026	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	127.49/cwt	125.00–130.00	992	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,120	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,325	89.72/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,189	2
Bulls	—	—	1,495	79.32/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,186	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,007	58.25/cwt	52.00–65.00	587	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	59.01/cwt	52.00–66.00	598	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,047	44.35/cwt	40.00–48.00	464	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,198	78.50/cwt	76.00–80.00	940	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,205	71.08/cwt	64.00–77.50	857	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,332	73.61/cwt	65.00–76.50	980	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,480	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,169	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	800	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	805	580.00/head	580.00–580.00	580	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	840.00/head	840.00–840.00	840	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	880	610.00/head	610.00–610.00	610	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	980	802.55/head	700.00–900.00	803	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,087	715.31/head	640.00–800.00	715	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,145	910.00/head	910.00–910.00	910	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 Jan 10, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 384Last week 105Year ago 214

Slaughter CattleReceipts 73Last week 28Year ago 47

Replacement CattleReceipts 27Last week 11Year ago 6

No trends could be established due to the two week holiday lay off. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	118.00	118.00
1	—	300	150.00	150.00
1	—	820	120.00	120.00
4	—	469	146.00–157.00	152.71
4	—	665	125.00–140.00	133.23
1	—	575	150.00	150.00
3	—	527	140.00–150.00	146.77
2	—	220	150.00–172.50	160.99
1	—	385	160.00	160.00
3	—	437	150.00–156.00	153.71
2	—	633	125.00–135.00	129.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	275	170.00–184.00	177.14
16	—	461	156.00–170.00	162.04
4	—	719	142.00–151.00	147.03
16	—	522	151.00–161.00	156.00
19	—	423	160.00–172.00	164.70
14	—	577	150.00–162.00	155.47
11	—	368	169.00–182.00	175.08
1	—	850	142.00	142.00
8	—	327	174.00–181.00	179.25
5	—	627	150.00–156.00	152.22
3	—	668	142.00–152.00	147.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	706	145.00–150.00	146.00
11	—	798	142.00	142.00
4	—	590	155.50	155.50
6	—	614	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	145.00–155.00	149.94
1	—	460	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	142.00	142.00
1	—	430	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	531	151.00–161.00	154.48
3	—	470	148.00–163.00	158.05
3	—	578	140.00–154.00	146.82
1	—	605	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	472	170.00–186.00	177.46
6	—	574	158.00–170.00	162.17
2	—	668	145.00–150.00	147.47
1	—	855	131.00	131.00
2	—	778	125.00–130.00	127.49
16	—	525	160.00–170.00	163.93
11	—	430	170.00–185.00	178.17
3	—	730	134.00–145.00	140.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	180.00–187.50	183.62
2	—	433	160.00–176.00	168.05
2	—	588	150.00–160.00	155.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	592	158.00–169.00	161.66
1	—	710	153.00	153.00
2	—	420	156.00–178.00	166.48
1	—	215	197.50	197.50
4	—	533	160.00–172.50	164.49
1	—	310	192.00	192.00
4	—	381	172.00–190.00	179.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,012	145.00	145.00
4	—	610	167.00	167.00
16	—	888	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	156.00	156.00
2	—	570	176.00–182.00	178.97
7	—	613	164.00–167.00	165.56
1	—	315	209.00	209.00
5	—	681	155.00–160.00	157.42
2	—	740	151.00	151.00
4	—	424	176.00–188.00	180.00
3	—	517	169.00–180.00	175.32
2	—	778	140.00–153.00	146.48
8	—	376	195.00–217.00	205.11
2	—	823	157.00–158.00	157.49

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,047	40.00–48.00	44.35
9	—	1,013	52.00–66.00	59.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,205	64.00–77.50	71.08
3	—	1,007	52.00–65.00	58.25
9	—	1,198	76.00–80.00	78.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,332	65.00–76.50	73.61
1	—	1,480	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,325	86.00–93.00	89.72
3	—	1,495	75.00–82.00	79.32

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	995	840.00	840.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	805	580.00	580.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	980	700.00–900.00	802.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,087	640.00–800.00	715.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,145	910.00	910.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	880	610.00	610.00

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.