Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2019-10-21

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Oct 21
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,233 head
▲ 544 vs last sale 689▲ 1,233 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
167 head
▲ 45 vs last sale 122▲ 167 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
86 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 35▲ 86 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to this sale not being reported last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.89/cwt on 289 head.
Average price
$115.89
289 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$665
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$152
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.64
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2585117.31686252
Medium and Large 2-3503106.2253437
One grade step is worth $11.09/cwt here — about $152 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 sale289 hd
115.89
—
TN average11 barns · 3,129 hd
115.25
+0.64
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—Low1,63865.751,07714
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,54447.9674034
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,33046.0461236
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10437.5541537

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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285146.00/cwt146.00–146.004161
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3320123.11/cwt114.00–130.003943
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328145.36/cwt136.00–150.004774
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373143.06/cwt135.00–151.0053416
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3382128.82/cwt123.50–134.004926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415144.12/cwt135.00–149.005983
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425122.50/cwt122.50–122.505212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467135.52/cwt131.00–140.0063310
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3467121.88/cwt120.00–127.005697
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added531145.00/cwt145.00–145.007704
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533131.40/cwt126.00–137.0070012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added555146.00/cwt146.00–146.008102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565135.50/cwt131.50–144.0076618
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3566121.14/cwt116.00–125.006867
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624130.93/cwt124.00–136.5081720
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3635120.99/cwt120.00–122.007682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added640142.50/cwt142.50–142.5091211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added658136.00/cwt136.00–136.0089511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671127.89/cwt124.00–133.0085813
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3690116.00/cwt116.00–116.008001
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715116.00/cwt116.00–116.008291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2722126.09/cwt120.00–130.0091015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added741133.50/cwt133.50–133.5098910
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3750116.00/cwt116.00–116.008701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2764125.01/cwt122.00–129.009556
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825120.00/cwt120.00–120.009901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2905117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0591
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,000106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0601
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328125.05/cwt124.00–126.004102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3340110.00/cwt110.00–110.003741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372123.01/cwt116.00–128.0045812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3430105.73/cwt102.00–112.004555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431116.62/cwt113.00–123.0050314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468116.54/cwt113.00–120.0054524
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3492106.69/cwt98.00–112.0052522
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3518105.13/cwt100.00–110.005453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525117.79/cwt113.00–124.0061847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572119.77/cwt114.00–125.0068551
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575100.00/cwt100.00–100.005751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610123.00/cwt123.00–123.007506
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3620107.61/cwt103.00–110.006673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623116.58/cwt111.00–122.0072639
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3655102.98/cwt100.00–106.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667118.39/cwt112.00–122.0079010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added669123.00/cwt123.00–123.008234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2708114.34/cwt110.00–121.008103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added718122.38/cwt122.00–122.508798
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added753121.00/cwt121.00–121.009112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2768111.25/cwt108.00–115.5085418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825109.67/cwt109.00–111.009053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850101.00/cwt101.00–101.008591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2909100.63/cwt100.00–105.009158
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2424135.25/cwt130.00–143.0057322
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3424125.21/cwt120.00–130.005319
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470126.97/cwt123.00–134.0059713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3484114.76/cwt108.00–120.0055511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519123.29/cwt120.00–128.0064015
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3529109.32/cwt104.00–117.0057815
Bulls—Small 1-2565105.00/cwt105.00–105.005931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572118.63/cwt117.00–129.0067915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3582108.73/cwt104.00–116.0063313
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3609106.40/cwt102.00–110.006487
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616115.85/cwt112.00–120.0071411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3675105.99/cwt105.00–107.007152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680113.59/cwt108.00–119.007723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-271996.37/cwt90.00–102.0069310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-276592.96/cwt90.00–95.007113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-282587.00/cwt87.00–87.007181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-298582.00/cwt82.00–82.008081
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 337048.00/cwt48.00–48.001781
Dairy Steers—Large 374350.00/cwt50.00–50.003722
Dairy Steers—Large 382557.00/cwt57.00–57.004701
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45159.70/cwt55.00–62.008667
Bulls——1,82571.80/cwt64.00–75.001,3107
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04330.61/cwt26.00–33.003199
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12439.78/cwt34.00–44.0044728
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31946.81/cwt43.00–54.0061730
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36542.50/cwt42.50–42.505801
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38342.17/cwt41.00–42.505836
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54948.13/cwt43.50–54.0074633
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2990875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,6631
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,092886.82/cwt835.00–935.009,6846
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,525925.00/cwt925.00–925.0014,1061

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.