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Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Aug 13

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065

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Feeder Cattle receipts

100 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 83▼ 65 vs year ago 165 · −39.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

35 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 12▼ 7 vs year ago 42 · −16.7%

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 inadequate receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $267.04/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −171.90 against this barn's trailing median of $438.93.

Average price

$267.04

14 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,456

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$58

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

$16.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.70

vs TN average

−13.30 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	270.56	1,469	11thin
Medium and Large 2	555	254.13	1,410	3thin

One grade step is worth $16.43/cwt here — about $58 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 sale14 hd

267.04

—

TN average14 barns · 498 hd

264.33

+2.70

National average153 barns · 6,707 hd

280.34

−13.30

This barn, trailing median16 sales

438.93

−171.90

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

16 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $499.10, low $358.46, median $438.93 across 16 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	1,863	171.24	3,190	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,410	142.02	2,002	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,194	137.97	1,648	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,088	118.15	1,286	9thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	215	351.31/cwt	350.00–352.50	755	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	864	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	307.27/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,014	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	339	331.07/cwt	310.00–335.00	1,122	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	381	321.14/cwt	302.50–327.00	1,224	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	297.53/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,145	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,187	1
Steers	450–500	Small 1	470	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,269	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,394	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,297	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	530	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,325	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	535	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,338	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	539	278.02/cwt	267.50–287.50	1,499	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,446	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	256.19/cwt	250.00–262.50	1,447	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,543	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	239.74/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,601	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,485	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	649	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	770	1
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	370	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	962	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	251.42/cwt	245.00–257.50	943	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	405	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	830	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,038	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,020	1
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	460	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,132	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	252.34/cwt	247.50–257.50	1,211	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	222.49/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,075	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	240.79/cwt	237.50–245.00	1,247	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,134	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	231.63/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,292	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,218	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	226.59/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,398	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,323	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	224.96/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,507	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,316	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,278	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,502	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	923	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,477	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Small 1	350	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	761	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,188	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	268.74/cwt	267.50–270.00	1,223	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	246.02/cwt	237.50–255.00	1,151	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	235.07/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,276	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,469	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,350	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,617	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,548	163.99/cwt	163.00–165.00	2,539	2
Bulls	—	—	2,020	174.86/cwt	171.00–180.00	3,532	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	121.39/cwt	117.00–125.00	1,266	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	114.11/cwt	110.00–121.00	1,307	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,177	136.16/cwt	128.00–140.00	1,603	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,882	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,306	137.19/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,792	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,548	148.47/cwt	145.00–150.00	2,298	3

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 Aug 13, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 100Last week 83Year ago 165

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 12Year ago 42

No trends could be established due inadequate receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	455	267.50–270.00	268.74
1	550–600	565	260.00	260.00
1	650–700	675	200.00	200.00
1	750–800	770	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	270.00	270.00
2	450–500	468	237.50–255.00	246.02
2	500–550	543	220.00–250.00	235.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	245.00–257.50	251.42
1	400–450	425	240.00	240.00
2	450–500	483	220.00–225.00	222.49
1	500–550	540	210.00	210.00
2	550–600	580	210.00	210.00
1	600–650	630	210.00	210.00
1	650–700	675	195.00	195.00
1	700–750	710	180.00	180.00
2	900–950	923	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	265.00	265.00
1	250–300	280	275.00	275.00
1	400–450	415	250.00	250.00
2	450–500	480	247.50–257.50	252.34
3	500–550	518	237.50–245.00	240.79
3	550–600	558	225.00–245.00	231.63
3	600–650	617	220.00–235.00	226.59
2	650–700	670	220.00–230.00	224.96
1	700–750	715	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	260.00	260.00
1	450–500	460	246.00	246.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	330	300.00–315.00	307.27
2	350–400	385	295.00–300.00	297.53
1	400–450	420	282.50	282.50
1	450–500	485	267.50	267.50
1	500–550	535	250.00	250.00
2	550–600	565	250.00–262.50	256.19
1	650–700	675	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	215	350.00–352.50	351.31
1	250–300	270	320.00	320.00
6	300–350	339	310.00–335.00	331.07
6	350–400	381	302.50–327.00	321.14
1	450–500	485	287.50	287.50
7	500–550	539	267.50–287.50	278.02
3	550–600	556	260.00	260.00
2	600–650	643	240.00	240.00
2	650–700	668	230.00–250.00	239.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	270.00	270.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,043	117.00–125.00	121.39
4	—	1,145	110.00–121.00	114.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,306	135.00–140.00	137.19
3	—	1,548	145.00–150.00	148.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	147.00	147.00
5	—	1,177	128.00–140.00	136.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,548	163.00–165.00	163.99
4	—	2,020	171.00–180.00	174.86

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.