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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jan 20

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069

← Jan 13Jan 20Jan 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

535 head

▼ 98 vs last sale 633▲ 535 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

56 head

▼ 63 vs last sale 119▲ 56 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 12▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 4.00-9.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 3.00-9.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 4.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.55/cwt on 172 head.

Average price

$143.55

172 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$820

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$118

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2

$25.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.88

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	588	143.92	847	153
Medium and Large 2-3	410	143.21	587	17thin
Small 1-2	615	118.50	729	2thin

One grade step is worth $25.42/cwt here — about $118 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 sale172 hd

143.55

—

TN average10 barns · 1,526 hd

142.67

+0.88

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,681	74.70	1,256	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,407	56.01	788	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,343	51.61	693	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,077	43.82	472	18

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	427	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	295	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	435	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	332	145.38/cwt	140.00–151.00	483	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	344	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	593	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	161.28/cwt	150.00–173.00	595	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	379	143.17/cwt	138.00–154.00	543	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	415	147.97/cwt	143.00–151.00	614	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	156.26/cwt	155.00–159.00	681	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	477	143.39/cwt	136.00–150.00	684	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	157.75/cwt	155.00–163.00	771	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	148.03/cwt	144.00–155.00	777	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	735	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	527	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	835	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	141.35/cwt	136.00–143.00	801	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	570	146.03/cwt	145.50–153.00	832	20
Steers	—	Small 1-2	570	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	695	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	585	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	708	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	134.32/cwt	128.00–139.00	844	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	629	140.91/cwt	140.00–142.00	886	24
Steers	—	Small 1-2	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	130.36/cwt	125.00–134.00	867	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	877	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	734	133.58/cwt	129.00–136.50	980	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	758	132.69/cwt	126.00–134.50	1,006	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	912	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	828	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,027	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	865	120.01/cwt	119.00–121.00	1,038	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	278	146.34/cwt	142.00–150.00	407	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	142.72/cwt	134.00–146.00	485	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	141.64/cwt	136.00–148.00	525	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	521	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	138.22/cwt	130.00–143.00	593	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	131.83/cwt	128.00–141.00	622	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	122.20/cwt	118.00–126.00	578	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	126.46/cwt	121.00–131.00	658	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	530	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	615	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	555	129.20/cwt	129.00–130.00	717	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	121.60/cwt	116.00–125.50	699	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	109.49/cwt	109.00–110.00	635	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	585	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	603	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	624	124.89/cwt	124.00–125.50	779	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	117.99/cwt	113.00–123.00	737	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	108.52/cwt	106.00–111.00	678	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	665	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	811	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	116.07/cwt	110.00–120.00	789	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	706	118.56/cwt	117.00–120.00	837	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	113.01/cwt	112.00–114.00	831	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	108.50/cwt	108.00–110.00	830	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	774	111.30/cwt	110.00–114.00	861	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	109.44/cwt	106.00–113.00	892	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	903	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	865	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	926	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,035	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	415	140.87/cwt	128.00–148.00	585	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	159.01/cwt	153.00–166.00	684	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	153.34/cwt	147.00–160.00	730	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	487	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	692	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	146.40/cwt	140.00–150.00	757	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	133.34/cwt	129.00–136.00	691	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	570	117.46/cwt	116.00–119.00	670	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	140.18/cwt	134.00–145.00	803	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	130.01/cwt	129.00–133.00	790	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	756	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	122.12/cwt	120.00–124.00	829	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	868	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	766	116.78/cwt	115.00–119.00	895	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	886	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	912	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	502	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	382	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	567	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	445	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	770	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	477	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,639	75.37/cwt	70.00–81.00	1,235	11
Bulls	—	—	1,778	65.99/cwt	65.50–66.50	1,173	3
Bulls	—	—	1,850	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	1,730	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	815	36.00/cwt	36.00–36.00	293	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	44.80/cwt	38.00–49.00	497	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,145	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	487	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,351	51.72/cwt	45.00–55.50	699	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,395	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	823	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,409	55.41/cwt	54.00–57.00	781	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	59.50/cwt	59.50–59.50	863	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	9,044	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,505	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	12,793	1

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Mid-South Livestock Regional Center LLC - Unionville, TN

Mon Jan 20, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 535Last week 633Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 56Last week 119Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 12Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 4.00-9.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 3.00-9.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	520	121.00–131.00	126.46
12	—	371	136.00–148.00	141.64
5	—	278	142.00–150.00	146.34
2	—	815	106.00–113.00	109.44
2	—	735	112.00–114.00	113.01
1	—	860	105.00	105.00
4	—	765	108.00–110.00	108.50
11	—	625	113.00–123.00	117.99
8	—	340	134.00–146.00	142.72
8	—	680	110.00–120.00	116.07
22	—	472	128.00–141.00	131.83
18	—	575	116.00–125.50	121.60
16	—	429	130.00–143.00	138.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	865	107.00	107.00
1	—	900	115.00	115.00
7	—	706	117.00–120.00	118.56
5	—	555	129.00–130.00	129.20
4	—	665	122.00	122.00
3	—	774	110.00–114.00	111.30
9	—	624	124.00–125.50	124.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	473	118.00–126.00	122.20
2	—	625	106.00–111.00	108.52
2	—	580	109.00–110.00	109.49
1	—	530	116.00	116.00
1	—	420	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	140.00	140.00
3	—	477	136.00–150.00	143.39
1	—	295	147.50	147.50
5	—	379	138.00–154.00	143.17
3	—	415	143.00–151.00	147.97
3	—	332	140.00–151.00	145.38
1	—	585	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	115.00	115.00
1	—	570	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	665	125.00–134.00	130.36
1	—	725	121.00	121.00
1	—	255	167.50	167.50
13	—	525	144.00–155.00	148.03
13	—	489	155.00–163.00	157.75
11	—	369	150.00–173.00	161.28
10	—	628	128.00–139.00	134.32
9	—	567	136.00–143.00	141.35
5	—	344	172.50	172.50
4	—	436	155.00–159.00	156.26
1	—	800	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	570	145.50–153.00	146.03
17	—	734	129.00–136.50	133.58
8	—	758	126.00–134.50	132.69
3	—	828	124.00	124.00
24	—	629	140.00–142.00	140.91
3	—	527	158.50	158.50
2	—	865	119.00–121.00	120.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	62.00	62.00
8	—	567	78.50	78.50
3	—	502	76.00	76.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	766	115.00–119.00	116.78
7	—	679	120.00–124.00	122.12
6	—	608	129.00–133.00	130.01
5	—	430	153.00–166.00	159.01
2	—	720	120.00–121.00	120.51
1	—	860	106.00	106.00
9	—	476	147.00–160.00	153.34
1	—	820	108.00	108.00
19	—	517	140.00–150.00	146.40
11	—	573	134.00–145.00	140.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	487	142.00	142.00
7	—	415	128.00–148.00	140.87
3	—	518	129.00–136.00	133.34
2	—	570	116.00–119.00	117.46
1	—	635	119.00	119.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,190	760.00	760.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,505	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	93.50	93.50
11	—	1,639	70.00–81.00	75.37
3	—	1,778	65.50–66.50	65.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,110	38.00–49.00	44.80
2	—	815	36.00	36.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,409	54.00–57.00	55.41
1	—	1,395	59.00	59.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,351	45.00–55.50	51.72
1	—	1,450	59.50	59.50
1	—	1,145	42.50	42.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.