Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2019-07-15

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 15
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
841 head
▲ 189 vs last sale 652▲ 841 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
128 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 85▲ 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 32▲ 62 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 steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.12/cwt on 218 head.
Average price
$121.12
218 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$668
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$1
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$17.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.74
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553122.17676193
Medium and Large 2-3514114.5858921
Small 1-2643105.006754thin
One grade step is worth $17.17/cwt here — about $1 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 sale218 hd
121.12
—
TN average10 barns · 2,258 hd
120.38
+0.74
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—Average1,74780.371,40413
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37959.5782118
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27857.0873056
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06848.0751339

Every lot

88 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 1-2290144.00/cwt144.00–144.004181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2331148.34/cwt144.00–158.004918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381146.72/cwt140.00–153.005598
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3395122.00/cwt122.00–122.004821
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3400135.00/cwt135.00–135.005401
Steers—Small 1-2425115.00/cwt115.00–115.004891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2437151.15/cwt140.00–155.006616
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3475135.02/cwt130.00–138.006414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478148.01/cwt141.00–155.0070717
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3519133.99/cwt130.00–136.006954
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521145.97/cwt139.00–153.0076123
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3569126.77/cwt124.00–132.007214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583139.97/cwt134.00–145.0081626
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3611119.90/cwt118.00–127.007336
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2612137.25/cwt131.00–142.0084019
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670125.00/cwt125.00–125.008381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678131.24/cwt126.00–135.0089011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2722128.45/cwt126.00–135.0092720
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3745116.00/cwt116.00–116.008641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768124.34/cwt123.00–127.009553
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3800103.00/cwt103.00–103.008241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2821123.37/cwt116.00–124.501,01313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2928116.04/cwt114.00–118.001,0772
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,035113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1701
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235129.00/cwt129.00–129.003031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290137.00/cwt137.00–137.003971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374129.88/cwt123.00–133.0048613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3424119.31/cwt114.00–123.005067
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425127.78/cwt122.00–133.0054318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467126.44/cwt122.00–134.0059041
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3476118.99/cwt115.00–121.005664
Heifers—Small 1-2500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3522110.71/cwt107.00–115.005783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530124.24/cwt117.00–128.0065831
Heifers—Small 1-2565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572120.79/cwt115.00–125.0069124
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3582111.33/cwt110.00–112.006483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617118.50/cwt114.00–120.0073116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3638107.96/cwt105.00–111.006892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2657117.93/cwt115.00–122.0077514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3663106.51/cwt104.00–109.007062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2722115.95/cwt108.00–116.5083723
Heifers—Small 1-2730100.00/cwt100.00–100.007301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2759112.06/cwt108.00–114.508517
Heifers—Small 1-2775100.00/cwt100.00–100.007751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2848100.00/cwt100.00–100.008483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-292591.00/cwt91.00–91.008421
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415144.81/cwt141.00–149.006017
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3428129.13/cwt121.00–136.005534
Bulls—Small 1-2435123.00/cwt123.00–123.005351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468138.36/cwt134.00–143.0064810
Bulls—Small 1-2480125.00/cwt125.00–125.006001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480124.99/cwt120.00–131.0060011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520128.90/cwt125.00–137.0067016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3530121.01/cwt119.00–122.006413
Bulls—Small 1-2535111.00/cwt111.00–111.005941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567133.27/cwt126.00–138.0075614
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3580121.50/cwt120.00–123.007054
Bulls—Small 1-2588111.06/cwt106.00–116.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622124.94/cwt120.00–129.007778
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3630111.98/cwt110.00–113.007053
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3650111.00/cwt111.00–111.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663117.47/cwt116.00–119.007792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2716114.42/cwt111.00–117.008195
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2758104.98/cwt103.00–109.007963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-286093.49/cwt93.00–94.008042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-293580.00/cwt80.00–80.007481
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 363055.00/cwt55.00–55.003471
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36368.56/cwt65.00–70.009343
Bulls——1,75892.00/cwt92.00–92.001,6172
Bulls——1,88981.89/cwt77.00–86.001,5478
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86037.80/cwt31.00–43.003252
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07948.62/cwt44.00–55.0052537
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24068.00/cwt68.00–68.008431
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26357.89/cwt53.00–64.0073148
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32551.00/cwt51.00–51.006761
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38260.07/cwt55.00–64.0083017
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39049.95/cwt47.00–52.006947
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0981,318.17/cwt1,175.00–1,600.0014,4743
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,1601,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0012,1801
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,045825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,6211
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,103938.10/cwt925.00–950.0010,3472
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,120850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,5201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,161.15/cwt950.00–1,250.0013,3535
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3151,182.98/cwt950.00–1,250.0015,5565
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0010,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0012,6311
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,115.00/cwt1,010.00–1,225.0011,9862

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.