Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2019-07-29

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 29
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
834 head
▲ 297 vs last sale 537▲ 834 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 94▲ 100 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 40▲ 27 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 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.20/cwt on 249 head.
Average price
$124.20
249 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$711
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$150
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.22
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2583124.75728222
Medium and Large 2-3483119.7257827
One grade step is worth $5.03/cwt here — about $150 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 sale249 hd
124.20
—
TN average9 barns · 1,380 hd
122.99
+1.22
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—High1,71285.821,4709thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41860.6786020
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27157.7473435
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,09549.6054333

Every lot

78 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295162.50/cwt160.00–165.004792
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326161.93/cwt150.00–176.005287
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335149.00/cwt149.00–149.004991
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3368145.99/cwt144.00–148.005372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375164.59/cwt159.00–176.0061710
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3420140.70/cwt138.00–146.005913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422160.79/cwt156.00–164.006797
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470152.32/cwt147.00–160.007163
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3479135.58/cwt121.00–142.006494
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3521137.62/cwt123.00–141.0071711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531151.32/cwt147.00–158.0080411
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3566129.81/cwt120.00–136.007358
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581144.92/cwt138.00–149.5084225
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616141.46/cwt134.00–145.008718
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3643129.50/cwt129.00–130.008332
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650130.00/cwt130.00–130.008451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667137.67/cwt134.00–139.509183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714133.07/cwt127.00–138.0095017
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3730119.00/cwt119.00–119.008692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768127.41/cwt124.00–129.009795
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added781138.04/cwt135.00–139.001,07879
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2816128.17/cwt125.00–130.001,0466
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2858121.00/cwt117.00–126.501,0385
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3900108.00/cwt108.00–108.009721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,000113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1301
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3272129.00/cwt129.00–129.003513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278136.47/cwt136.00–137.003792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2314137.88/cwt130.00–145.0043315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3335126.00/cwt126.00–126.004221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2367136.57/cwt130.00–142.005019
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3395126.67/cwt126.00–127.005003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428133.44/cwt127.00–138.0057112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3432123.30/cwt121.00–125.005338
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470116.00/cwt116.00–116.005451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479128.37/cwt124.00–136.0061524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522127.47/cwt122.00–132.0066532
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3534118.50/cwt117.00–119.006334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3585115.00/cwt115.00–115.006731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2586125.93/cwt118.00–128.0073835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3628113.48/cwt112.00–115.007134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629118.91/cwt112.00–124.0074813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3655104.00/cwt104.00–104.006811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671122.24/cwt112.00–125.5082020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715114.37/cwt110.00–116.5081816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added727122.85/cwt122.50–123.5089326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2768110.98/cwt106.00–115.008523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2824107.60/cwt104.00–111.008875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2869107.00/cwt107.00–107.0093010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-388590.00/cwt90.00–90.007971
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430153.18/cwt148.50–160.5065912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430134.84/cwt129.00–137.005804
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3472133.71/cwt128.00–138.006319
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475145.91/cwt140.00–154.0069310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519137.01/cwt132.00–145.0071115
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3527125.46/cwt110.00–130.006619
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573130.37/cwt126.00–135.007476
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3577122.63/cwt119.00–124.007085
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620122.00/cwt122.00–122.007561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622129.18/cwt123.00–135.0080315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2667121.34/cwt120.00–123.008093
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3678110.44/cwt107.00–114.007492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713119.13/cwt116.50–121.008493
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3740102.48/cwt100.00–105.007582
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2845100.00/cwt100.00–100.008451
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 336477.97/cwt68.00–80.002846
Dairy Steers—Large 344877.41/cwt73.00–78.503475
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51576.45/cwt71.00–80.001,1582
Bulls——1,71984.22/cwt82.00–88.001,4484
Bulls——1,83594.20/cwt90.00–102.001,7293
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00340.95/cwt35.00–45.004118
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12452.37/cwt47.00–56.0058925
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26066.67/cwt65.00–68.008402
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26157.95/cwt54.00–63.0073129
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34651.77/cwt50.00–53.006974
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41560.04/cwt56.00–64.0085018
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44066.29/cwt65.50–67.009552
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3251,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0016,2311
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,020950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,6901

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.