Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2019-06-24

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 24
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
652 head
▼ 160 vs last sale 812▲ 652 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 107▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 30▲ 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls under 500 lbs 2.00-5.00 lower, over 500 lbs. steady to 4.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-3.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Mid South Livestock Center, Unionville, TN will be closed next week July 1st in Observance of the Independence Day Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.05/cwt on 192 head.
Average price
$121.05
192 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$633
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.99
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2521122.20636171
Small 1-2575113.006501thin
Medium and Large 2-3540111.5960220
One grade step is worth $10.61/cwt here — about $34 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale192 hd
121.05
—
TN average9 barns · 1,842 hd
118.06
+2.99
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Average1,70681.591,39212
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44862.078999thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21258.5971035
CowsLean 85-90%Average98148.4047525

Every lot

67 lots · USDA AMS · Mid-South Livestock Regional Center LLC - Unionville, 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2340153.04/cwt150.00–156.005202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2366152.86/cwt144.00–159.005596
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385121.00/cwt121.00–121.004661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429143.41/cwt136.00–150.006156
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3432129.77/cwt125.00–132.005615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469139.68/cwt136.00–144.006556
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3478131.01/cwt130.00–132.006266
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525140.65/cwt136.00–145.0073814
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3526131.00/cwt130.00–133.006894
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570140.09/cwt135.00–144.0079933
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3590129.00/cwt129.00–129.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3621123.44/cwt119.00–128.007675
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623137.10/cwt130.00–140.5085414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added670128.50/cwt128.50–128.508613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675124.54/cwt120.00–130.008415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730123.00/cwt123.00–123.008981
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3740107.00/cwt107.00–107.007921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770119.51/cwt119.00–120.009202
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3775114.03/cwt113.00–115.008842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2836116.68/cwt115.50–119.009755
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added862117.75/cwt117.75–117.751,01546
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3925100.00/cwt100.00–100.009251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2930111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0322
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2985111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0931
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329132.68/cwt129.00–140.004376
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378125.79/cwt123.00–130.004754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380121.00/cwt121.00–121.004601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424126.62/cwt123.00–130.0053721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467125.89/cwt120.00–131.0058844
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470110.00/cwt110.00–110.005171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518121.81/cwt116.00–126.0063130
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3531110.77/cwt106.00–115.005885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571120.31/cwt116.00–126.0068732
Heifers—Small 1-2575113.00/cwt113.00–113.006501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3581110.50/cwt107.00–114.006427
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3625109.00/cwt109.00–109.006811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629116.10/cwt110.00–119.0073023
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3670102.20/cwt95.00–109.506852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680116.95/cwt114.00–120.007957
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730105.47/cwt103.00–108.007702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-278897.51/cwt95.00–100.007682
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418134.32/cwt132.00–144.005619
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3440129.02/cwt125.00–131.005683
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465132.43/cwt129.00–138.006164
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3484123.46/cwt116.00–127.005988
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510120.20/cwt117.00–122.006135
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525128.57/cwt125.00–136.0067513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571123.87/cwt119.00–128.0070715
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3575114.00/cwt114.00–114.006561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613122.75/cwt118.00–125.007525
Bulls—Small 1-2645111.00/cwt111.00–111.007161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668112.83/cwt111.00–119.007548
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2735105.00/cwt105.00–105.007721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-276899.42/cwt96.00–103.007642
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 351065.00/cwt65.00–65.003321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68780.82/cwt75.00–87.001,36311
Bulls——1,91590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,7241
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91941.31/cwt37.00–43.003804
Cows—Lean 85-90%99249.34/cwt45.00–55.0048920
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02058.00/cwt58.00–58.005921
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10551.71/cwt50.00–53.005715
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19366.31/cwt65.00–67.507912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23359.27/cwt54.50–64.0073128
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42661.58/cwt57.00–65.008788
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62066.00/cwt66.00–66.001,0691
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,128926.50/cwt900.00–950.0010,4512

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.