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Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Oct 1

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

133 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 116▼ 70 vs year ago 203 · −34.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▼ 26 vs last sale 51▼ 22 vs year ago 47 · −46.8%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends can not be established due to a lack of comparable receipts. Demand for Feeder Cattle moderate. Quality fair to good.

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 $241.66/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −197.27 against this barn's trailing median of $438.93.

Average price

$241.66

9 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,324

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$330

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$39.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.53

vs TN average

−45.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	259.15	1,452	3thin
Medium and Large 2	548	235.50	1,291	5thin
Small 1	510	220.00	1,122	1thin

One grade step is worth $39.15/cwt here — about $330 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 sale9 hd

241.66

—

TN average11 barns · 336 hd

255.19

−13.53

National average167 barns · 15,497 hd

286.82

−45.16

This barn, trailing median16 sales

438.93

−197.27

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	1,907	147.02	2,804	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,235	114.70	1,417	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,429	111.72	1,596	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,202	93.24	1,121	3thin

Every lot

58 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	268	341.68/cwt	335.00–350.00	916	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,037	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	364	322.15/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,173	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	276.92/cwt	260.00–292.50	1,027	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	924	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	403	301.26/cwt	300.00–302.50	1,214	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	405	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,175	1
Steers	400–450	Small 1	420	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	840	1
Steers	450–500	Small 1	460	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	989	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	267.44/cwt	262.50–275.00	1,252	4
Steers	500–550	Small 1	510	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,122	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,391	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	227.48/cwt	222.50–232.50	1,190	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	240.85/cwt	237.50–242.50	1,361	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	253.73/cwt	252.50–255.00	1,479	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	607	244.95/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,487	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2Full	610	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,235	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	226.35/cwt	220.00–232.50	1,426	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,508	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	683	241.29/cwt	230.00–252.50	1,648	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,584	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	749	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	734	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	221.56/cwt	210.00–232.50	809	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	414	246.36/cwt	240.00–257.50	1,020	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	238.69/cwt	237.50–240.00	1,002	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	924	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	236.02/cwt	231.00–242.50	1,100	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	227.92/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,087	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	478	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,183	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,219	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,082	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	224.13/cwt	220.00–227.50	1,161	3
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	530	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,140	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,293	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,250	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,468	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	414	279.60/cwt	270.00–287.50	1,158	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	437	258.32/cwt	257.50–260.00	1,129	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,125	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,225	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	253.77/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,289	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,244	1
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	530	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,060	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	249.01/cwt	248.00–250.00	1,402	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	567	242.71/cwt	241.00–245.00	1,376	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,407	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	622	215.68/cwt	210.00–227.50	1,342	3
Bulls	600–650	Small 1	630	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,336	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,445	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,579	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	790	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,422	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2	827	181.53/cwt	175.00–190.00	1,501	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,907	147.02/cwt	145.00–150.00	2,804	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	993	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,092	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,202	93.24/cwt	86.00–98.00	1,121	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,397	117.83/cwt	115.00–120.00	1,646	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,429	111.72/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,596	4

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 Oct 1, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 133Last week 116Year ago 203

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 51Year ago 47

Trends can not be established due to a lack of comparable receipts. Demand for Feeder Cattle moderate. Quality fair to good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	371	260.00–292.50	276.92
1	400–450	405	290.00	290.00
2	500–550	523	222.50–232.50	227.48
3	550–600	565	237.50–242.50	240.85
2	600–650	630	220.00–232.50	226.35
1	650–700	670	225.00	225.00
1	700–750	720	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	200.00	200.00
1	450–500	460	215.00	215.00
1	500–550	510	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	268	335.00–350.00	341.68
1	300–350	305	340.00	340.00
4	350–400	364	300.00–335.00	322.15
2	400–450	403	300.00–302.50	301.26
4	450–500	468	262.50–275.00	267.44
1	500–550	515	270.00	270.00
2	550–600	583	252.50–255.00	253.73
3	600–650	607	240.00–250.00	244.95
2	650–700	683	230.00–252.50	241.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	610	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	272.50	272.50
5	400–450	414	240.00–257.50	246.36
8	450–500	466	231.00–242.50	236.02
2	500–550	508	240.00	240.00
3	550–600	572	226.00	226.00
1	650–700	675	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	222.50	222.50
2	350–400	365	210.00–232.50	221.56
2	400–450	420	237.50–240.00	238.69
6	450–500	477	225.00–230.00	227.92
3	500–550	518	220.00–227.50	224.13
1	600–650	625	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	212.50	212.50
1	500–550	515	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	478	247.50	247.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	437	257.50–260.00	258.32
1	450–500	450	250.00	250.00
1	500–550	525	237.00	237.00
4	550–600	567	241.00–245.00	242.71
3	600–650	622	210.00–227.50	215.68
1	650–700	680	212.50	212.50
1	750–800	790	180.00	180.00
3	800–850	827	175.00–190.00	181.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	200.00	200.00
1	600–650	630	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	414	270.00–287.50	279.60
1	450–500	490	250.00	250.00
4	500–550	508	250.00–255.00	253.77
3	550–600	563	248.00–250.00	249.01
1	600–650	605	232.50	232.50
1	700–750	745	212.00	212.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,907	145.00–150.00	147.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,202	86.00–98.00	93.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,429	110.00–115.00	111.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	993	110.00	110.00
3	—	1,397	115.00–120.00	117.83

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.