Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2025-10-28

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Oct 28
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
105 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 139▼ 8 vs year ago 113 · −7.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 30▼ 19 vs year ago 29 · −65.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends could not be established due to a lack of comparable receipts. Quality fair to good, Demand moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $283.67/cwt on 11 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −92.48 against this barn's trailing median of $376.14.
Average price
$283.67
11 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,539
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−41.69
vs TN average
−91.22 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542283.671,53911thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale11 hd
283.67
—
TN average13 barns · 691 hd
325.35
−41.69
National average184 barns · 21,753 hd
374.89
−91.22
This barn, trailing median23 sales
376.14
−92.48
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
442396350304median 376.1403/0304/2106/1609/2911/03
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,428153.512,1933thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,245142.501,7742thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low795117.509341thin

Every lot

57 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2200360.00/cwt360.00–360.007201
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1230424.89/cwt422.50–427.509772
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1318417.48/cwt415.00–420.001,3282
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2320394.39/cwt387.50–400.001,2624
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2355375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,3311
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed380407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,5491
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3380280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0641
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1395390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,5411
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1413384.82/cwt375.00–395.001,5892
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2435300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3052
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,8101
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2520315.58/cwt300.00–330.001,6412
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2550307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,6911
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1573343.41/cwt335.00–352.501,9682
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed590337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,9911
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed600340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0401
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1111
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1690325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,2431
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1735275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,0211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2282360.92/cwt350.00–372.501,0183
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1295393.75/cwt392.50–395.001,1622
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330382.80/cwt372.50–392.501,2632
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3350270.00/cwt270.00–270.009451
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1373374.85/cwt360.00–382.501,3984
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,2841
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1419365.22/cwt350.00–370.001,5304
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3440275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,2101
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1455350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5932
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4571
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3480215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,0321
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521296.04/cwt285.00–305.001,5425
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy530250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3251
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1557296.71/cwt285.00–305.001,6533
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy580250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4502
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1630270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,7011
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2635242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,5401
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2660250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6501
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1690250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,7251
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2700220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5401
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1905200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,8101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1340412.50/cwt412.50–412.501,4031
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1369407.99/cwt400.00–420.001,5056
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1425390.70/cwt370.00–402.501,6603
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,5561
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1478354.95/cwt345.00–365.001,6972
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1505337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,7041
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2560323.75/cwt320.00–327.501,8132
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1567349.18/cwt342.50–352.501,9803
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615327.50/cwt322.50–330.002,0143
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1655300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9651
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2730246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,7961
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2755246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,8571
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%795117.50/cwt117.50–117.509341
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,215155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,8831
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,275130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,6581
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,380150.27/cwt145.00–155.002,0742
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,525160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,4401

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.