Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2019-10-07

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Oct 7
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
689 head
▼ 317 vs last sale 1,006▲ 689 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
122 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 139▲ 122 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 69▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers mostly steady to 2.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 1.00-6.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 lower; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.40/cwt on 192 head.
Average price
$112.40
192 head · 570 lb average
Value per head Derived
$640
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$196
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.50
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2581113.08657176
Medium and Large 2-3440104.8746116thin
One grade step is worth $8.22/cwt here — about $196 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
112.40
—
TN average12 barns · 2,762 hd
112.90
−0.50
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—High1,70373.001,24318
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51551.8278528
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35851.2369629
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07139.2542032

Every lot

83 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324147.55/cwt143.00–162.004784
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335126.15/cwt116.00–136.004232
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3369121.95/cwt116.00–134.004504
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380145.34/cwt140.00–148.005528
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421141.24/cwt137.00–150.005958
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3433119.98/cwt116.00–124.005202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466143.58/cwt137.00–147.006697
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3477126.99/cwt126.00–129.006063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523137.25/cwt132.00–143.0071810
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3525118.83/cwt110.00–125.006246
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added536150.84/cwt150.00–153.008096
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3553121.52/cwt118.00–125.006722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added560149.00/cwt149.00–149.008341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564132.45/cwt127.00–138.007474
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624123.52/cwt120.00–131.0077117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added635140.00/cwt140.00–140.008891
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3640110.00/cwt110.00–110.007041
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3653112.99/cwt110.00–116.007382
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added664133.27/cwt132.50–135.008856
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2677124.54/cwt120.00–131.0084310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2724124.40/cwt123.50–125.009015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added747127.38/cwt127.00–127.509524
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added750127.75/cwt127.00–128.509582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2769122.00/cwt120.50–125.009383
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2831121.38/cwt117.50–123.001,0094
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2920116.50/cwt116.50–116.501,0721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,120104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,1651
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2240120.00/cwt120.00–120.002884
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3255106.00/cwt106.00–106.002701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3308105.04/cwt100.00–110.003242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323118.76/cwt114.00–125.003845
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3378103.34/cwt100.00–107.003912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380120.02/cwt112.00–123.004566
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426117.08/cwt113.00–123.0049913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3448106.00/cwt106.00–106.004756
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3460104.04/cwt100.00–108.004792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485114.63/cwt110.00–120.0055622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516114.36/cwt109.00–118.0059022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525106.00/cwt106.00–106.005571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added538120.00/cwt120.00–120.006462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569111.43/cwt105.00–117.0063427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added590119.83/cwt119.00–120.507079
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616110.97/cwt106.00–116.0068416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3638102.51/cwt101.00–104.006542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673110.21/cwt106.00–113.5074218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added678117.99/cwt115.00–119.508008
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added710116.00/cwt116.00–116.008241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2728107.73/cwt103.00–112.507844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added750111.00/cwt111.00–111.008331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-278799.30/cwt97.00–104.007813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800103.50/cwt101.00–106.008282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850100.00/cwt100.00–100.008501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added865105.00/cwt105.00–105.009081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added925105.96/cwt104.00–108.009802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added971105.49/cwt103.00–106.001,0246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,013102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,0333
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3427116.23/cwt108.00–126.004968
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430135.16/cwt131.00–143.005815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472128.32/cwt122.00–134.0060611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3475118.27/cwt112.00–121.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527119.04/cwt116.50–120.0062710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3536112.02/cwt105.00–114.006006
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2566115.96/cwt112.00–120.006568
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3585106.00/cwt106.00–106.006202
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620115.05/cwt110.00–120.0071312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3630106.00/cwt106.00–106.006682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680111.90/cwt107.00–118.007616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2733100.33/cwt96.00–107.007356
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-276896.24/cwt94.00–100.007394
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-283889.65/cwt88.00–92.007513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-285380.34/cwt79.00–81.006853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-297080.00/cwt80.00–80.007761
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45364.73/cwt60.00–68.009414
Bulls——1,74573.91/cwt70.00–79.001,29012
Bulls——1,95084.09/cwt83.00–85.001,6402
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04732.55/cwt25.00–37.003419
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08041.87/cwt36.00–47.5045223
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26044.00/cwt44.00–44.005541
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36251.49/cwt45.00–57.0070128
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50451.22/cwt46.00–55.5077025
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61056.83/cwt56.50–57.009153
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,165800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,3202

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.