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Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Name: Huntingdon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Oct 22

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065

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Feeder Cattle receipts

138 head

▲ 56 vs last sale 82▼ 80 vs year ago 218 · −36.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

38 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 27▼ 20 vs year ago 58 · −34.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

9 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 9▲ 3 vs year ago 6 · +50.0%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Slaughter Cattle traded steady to $2.00 lower, Slaughter Bulls and Feeder Cattle not enough comparable receipts to establish trends. Quality good. Demand moderate.

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 $223.12/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −153.02 against this barn's trailing median of $376.14.

Average price

$223.12

13 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,227

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$61

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

$8.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.28

vs TN average

−36.51 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	225.62	1,246	9thin
Medium and Large 2	545	217.49	1,185	4thin

One grade step is worth $8.13/cwt here — about $61 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale13 hd

223.12

—

TN average15 barns · 908 hd

233.40

−10.28

National average195 barns · 25,856 hd

259.63

−36.51

This barn, trailing median23 sales

376.14

−153.02

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	—	High	1,473	158.00	2,327	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,352	126.77	1,714	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,233	119.19	1,469	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,138	106.27	1,210	9thin

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	760	$1,000	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	960	$1,200	1thin

Every lot

60 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	938	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,122	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,101	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	938	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	276.30/cwt	270.00–282.50	1,326	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	500	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,438	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,313	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,594	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,449	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	805	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,610	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	250	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	750	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	276.16/cwt	275.00–277.50	759	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	273.37/cwt	270.00–277.50	888	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	945	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	388	246.37/cwt	240.00–252.50	956	2
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	420	207.47/cwt	200.00–210.00	871	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	422	258.08/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,089	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	243.73/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,031	2
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	465	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	930	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	242.48/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,149	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,056	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	228.06/cwt	225.00–232.50	1,184	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	217.50/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,142	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	217.48/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,229	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	579	223.67/cwt	220.00–227.50	1,295	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Full	615	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	999	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,395	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	622	218.30/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,358	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	676	218.60/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,478	7
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	760	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,596	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,550	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	403	282.52/cwt	275.00–287.50	1,139	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Full	415	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	840	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	277.84/cwt	267.50–285.00	1,286	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	236.35/cwt	230.00–242.50	1,142	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Full	495	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	693	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	257.54/cwt	250.00–267.50	1,344	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	531	234.94/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,248	4
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	570	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,154	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	242.95/cwt	237.50–250.00	1,392	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	221.72/cwt	215.00–227.50	1,275	4
Bulls	600–650	Small 1	605	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,301	1
Bulls	650–700	Small 1	670	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,240	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,377	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	683	181.29/cwt	177.50–185.00	1,238	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,516	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,286	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	773	204.95/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,584	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	793	190.02/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,507	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,225	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,887	1
Bulls	—	—	1,720	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	2,786	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	97.60/cwt	90.00–102.00	1,078	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,165	113.21/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,319	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,189	117.16/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,393	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,268	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,484	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,269	120.89/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,534	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,283	135.18/cwt	133.00–138.00	1,734	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,415	125.82/cwt	122.00–130.00	1,780	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	760	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	960	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	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 →

Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN

Tue Oct 22, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 138Last week 82Year ago 218

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 27Year ago 58

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 9Year ago 6

Compared to last week, Slaughter Cattle traded steady to $2.00 lower, Slaughter Bulls and Feeder Cattle not enough comparable receipts to establish trends. Quality good. Demand moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	275.00–277.50	276.16
3	300–350	325	270.00–277.50	273.37
2	350–400	388	240.00–252.50	246.37
2	400–450	423	240.00–247.50	243.73
1	450–500	480	220.00	220.00
2	500–550	525	215.00–220.00	217.50
2	550–600	565	215.00–220.00	217.48
3	600–650	622	215.00–220.00	218.30
1	750–800	775	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	300.00	300.00
1	350–400	360	262.50	262.50
6	400–450	422	250.00–270.00	258.08
5	450–500	474	240.00–245.00	242.48
4	500–550	519	225.00–232.50	228.06
5	550–600	579	220.00–227.50	223.67
1	600–650	620	225.00	225.00
7	650–700	676	215.00–220.00	218.60
2	750–800	760	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	420	200.00–210.00	207.47
1	450–500	465	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	615	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	330.00	330.00
1	350–400	355	310.00	310.00
4	450–500	480	270.00–282.50	276.30
1	500–550	500	287.50	287.50
1	600–650	625	255.00	255.00
1	800–850	805	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	302.50	302.50
1	500–550	510	257.50	257.50
1	600–650	630	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	403	275.00–287.50	282.52
7	450–500	463	267.50–285.00	277.84
6	500–550	522	250.00–267.50	257.54
6	550–600	573	237.50–250.00	242.95
1	650–700	680	202.50	202.50
1	700–750	705	215.00	215.00
2	750–800	773	200.00–210.00	204.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	483	230.00–242.50	236.35
4	500–550	531	220.00–250.00	234.94
4	550–600	575	215.00–227.50	221.72
2	650–700	683	177.50–185.00	181.29
1	700–750	735	175.00	175.00
2	750–800	793	185.00–195.00	190.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	570	202.50	202.50
1	600–650	605	215.00	215.00
1	650–700	670	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	202.50	202.50
1	450–500	495	140.00	140.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	760	1,000.00	1,000.00

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	—	960	1,200.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,105	90.00–102.00	97.60
5	—	1,165	110.00–117.00	113.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,268	117.00	117.00
3	—	1,283	133.00–138.00	135.18
6	—	1,415	122.00–130.00	125.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,269	120.00–125.00	120.89
5	—	1,189	115.00–118.00	117.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,720	162.00	162.00
1	—	1,225	154.00	154.00

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.