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Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Apr 23

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065

← Apr 9Apr 23May 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

151 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 149▼ 31 vs year ago 182 · −17.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

36 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 42▼ 25 vs year ago 61 · −41.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 22▲ 8 vs year ago 17 · +47.1%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Sale (Seasonal)Sat Oct 31, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter Cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls not well established. Feeder Steers steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder Bulls not well established. Quality fair to good with several fleshier new crop calves. Demand good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $237.11/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −139.04 against this barn's trailing median of $376.14.

Average price

$237.11

12 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,268

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$20

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

$10.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.18

vs TN average

−33.08 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	531	239.75	1,272	9thin
Medium and Large 2-3	547	229.16	1,253	3thin

One grade step is worth $10.59/cwt here — about $20 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale12 hd

237.11

—

TN average13 barns · 490 hd

249.28

−12.18

National average178 barns · 11,596 hd

270.19

−33.08

This barn, trailing median23 sales

376.14

−139.04

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

23 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $427.80, low $317.97, median $376.14 across 23 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,505	131.67	1,982	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,357	122.70	1,665	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,262	122.54	1,546	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	942	94.86	894	8thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,015	$1,550	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,128	$1,523	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,010	$1,375	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,100	$2,275	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,124	$2,027	5

Every lot

68 lots · USDA AMS · Dickson Regional Livestock West - 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	340	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,224	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	360	311.13/cwt	302.50–320.00	1,120	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	370	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	999	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	338.98/cwt	327.50–355.00	1,271	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	410	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,292	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	425	309.29/cwt	295.00–325.00	1,314	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	450	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,305	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	455	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,251	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	477	285.00/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,359	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	527	285.98/cwt	277.50–295.00	1,507	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	556	276.22/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,536	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	565	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,300	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	583	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,458	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	618	256.52/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,585	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	690	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,656	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	295	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	937	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	315	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,040	1
Heifers	300–350	Small 1-2	330	307.16/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,014	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	345	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,001	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	358	305.74/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,095	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	360	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	900	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	374	259.84/cwt	240.00–275.00	972	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	400	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,080	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	434	244.10/cwt	230.00–260.00	1,059	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	435	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,044	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,056	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	476	249.82/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,189	4
Heifers	450–500	Small 1-2	480	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	924	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	490	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,225	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	512	244.61/cwt	240.00–257.50	1,252	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	525	236.24/cwt	235.00–237.50	1,240	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	230.04/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,307	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	590	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,269	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	605	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,331	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,496	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	718	218.78/cwt	210.00–227.50	1,571	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	730	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,643	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	380	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,007	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	390	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,190	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	306.69/cwt	305.00–310.00	1,328	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	438	293.64/cwt	287.50–300.00	1,286	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	450	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,215	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	480	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,308	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	288.27/cwt	287.50–289.00	1,398	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	530	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,352	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	531	274.52/cwt	260.00–285.00	1,458	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	570	257.30/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,467	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	615	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,359	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	622	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,400	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,484	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	660	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,525	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,410	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,763	1
Bulls	—	—	1,553	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,097	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	942	94.86/cwt	90.00–100.00	894	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	121.16/cwt	112.00–125.00	1,476	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	130.51/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,674	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,350	122.17/cwt	117.00–127.00	1,649	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,430	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,830	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,590	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,765	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,050	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	2,375.00/head	2,375.00–2,375.00	2,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	2,275.00/head	2,275.00–2,275.00	2,275	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,138	1,893.68/head	1,825.00–1,950.00	1,894	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,090	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	1,577.31/head	1,450.00–1,725.00	1,577	5

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 →

Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN

Tue Apr 23, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 151Last week 149Year ago 182

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 42Year ago 61

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 22Year ago 17

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	360.00	360.00
4	350–400	375	327.50–355.00	338.98
2	400–450	425	295.00–325.00	309.29
9	450–500	477	280.00–295.00	285.00
5	500–550	527	277.50–295.00	285.98
4	550–600	556	270.00–280.00	276.22
6	600–650	618	250.00–270.00	256.52
1	650–700	690	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	360	302.50–320.00	311.13
1	400–450	410	315.00	315.00
2	450–500	455	275.00	275.00
1	550–600	565	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	290.00	290.00
2	550–600	583	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	305.00	305.00
3	400–450	433	305.00–310.00	306.69
2	450–500	485	287.50–289.00	288.27
5	500–550	531	260.00–285.00	274.52
2	550–600	570	250.00–265.00	257.30
1	600–650	625	237.50	237.50
1	650–700	660	231.00	231.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	265.00	265.00
2	400–450	438	287.50–300.00	293.64
1	450–500	480	272.50	272.50
1	500–550	530	255.00	255.00
4	600–650	622	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	270.00	270.00
1	600–650	615	221.00	221.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	330.00	330.00
3	350–400	358	290.00–320.00	305.74
1	400–450	400	270.00	270.00
4	450–500	476	240.00–260.00	249.82
6	500–550	512	240.00–257.50	244.61
3	550–600	568	225.00–235.00	230.04
1	650–700	680	220.00	220.00
2	700–750	718	210.00–227.50	218.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	240.00	240.00
1	600–650	605	220.00	220.00
1	700–750	730	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	330	300.00–315.00	307.16
1	450–500	480	192.50	192.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	317.50	317.50
1	300–350	345	290.00	290.00
4	350–400	374	240.00–275.00	259.84
5	400–450	434	230.00–260.00	244.10
2	450–500	490	250.00	250.00
2	500–550	525	235.00–237.50	236.24
1	550–600	590	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	250.00	250.00
1	400–450	440	240.00	240.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	2,275.00	2,275.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,075	2,375.00	2,375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,138	1,825.00–1,950.00	1,893.68
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	2,150.00	2,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,825.00	1,825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	1,375.00	1,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	1,550.00	1,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,135	1,450.00–1,725.00	1,577.31

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,090	1,250.00	1,250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,553	135.00	135.00
1	—	1,410	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,283	125.00–135.00	130.51
9	—	1,218	112.00–125.00	121.16
1	—	1,590	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	942	90.00–100.00	94.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,350	117.00–127.00	122.17
1	—	1,430	128.00	128.00

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.