Sale reports / Tennessee / Huntingdon Livestock Auction / 2026-09-22

Huntingdon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Huntingdon, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 22
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2065
Feeder Cattle receipts
101 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 98▼ 61 vs year ago 162 · −37.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 20▼ 5 vs year ago 33 · −15.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to no sale (9/8) & no reporter being available (9/15). Quality good to fancy, Demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $342.54/cwt on 6 head, up $24.57 from the prior sale (only 15 head in that comparison). That ranks 9 of 23 comparable sales and sits −33.60 against this barn's trailing median of $376.14.
Average price
$342.54
▲ 24.57 vs prior sale
6 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,812
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+5.47
vs TN average
−13.56 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1529342.541,8126thin
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 sale6 hd
342.54
—
TN average16 barns · 768 hd
337.07
+5.47
National average179 barns · 11,869 hd
356.10
−13.56
This barn, trailing median23 sales
376.14
−33.60
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
Bulls—Average1,813191.373,4696thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,286147.271,8938thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,410144.502,0371thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,115128.321,43011

Every lot

40 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,5041
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1365432.40/cwt430.00–435.001,5782
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1405450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,8231
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1458432.54/cwt425.00–440.001,9812
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575368.36/cwt365.00–370.002,1183
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1605360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,1781
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1695330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,2941
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1740325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,4052
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2305425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,2961
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1317455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,4424
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1351445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,56210
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2392400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,5682
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1420380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,5962
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed430355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,5271
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2435325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,4141
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1481359.19/cwt352.50–370.001,7285
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1529342.54/cwt335.00–345.001,8126
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1645320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,0642
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1671285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9126
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1700285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9951
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1930255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,3721
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1220600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,3201
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1280500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,4001
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1310440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,3646
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1377420.73/cwt420.00–425.001,5867
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1469422.90/cwt417.00–430.001,9834
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1535387.62/cwt380.00–405.002,07410
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1553355.02/cwt350.00–360.001,9632
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1666325.65/cwt322.00–335.002,1696
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1700320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2401
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1815270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,2011
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,615200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,2302
Bulls——1,757188.07/cwt181.00–191.003,3043
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,375184.00/cwt184.00–184.004,3701
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,098133.38/cwt130.00–143.001,4656
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,120116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,2991
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,138123.82/cwt121.00–128.001,4094
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,198139.16/cwt135.00–141.001,6673
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,338152.14/cwt149.00–155.502,0365
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,410144.50/cwt144.50–144.502,0371

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.