Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2020-06-22

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 22
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
839 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 792▲ 187 vs year ago 652 · +28.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 134▲ 39 vs year ago 85 · +45.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
39 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 45▲ 7 vs year ago 32 · +21.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 2.00-7.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 4.00-9.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-7.00 lower; Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 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 $121.39/cwt on 232 head.
Average price
$121.39
232 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$658
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$37
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$22.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.00
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2542122.28662211
Medium and Large 2-3541113.1061220
Small 1-2625100.006251thin
One grade step is worth $22.28/cwt here — about $37 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 sale232 hd
121.39
—
TN average10 barns · 2,296 hd
123.39
−2.00
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—High1,63793.861,53616
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49764.5196613
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23164.4679340
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09154.7259744

Every lot

75 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295162.00/cwt162.00–162.004781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2331161.20/cwt154.00–170.005348
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3345142.50/cwt142.50–142.504921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367156.93/cwt150.00–168.0057611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3381142.96/cwt138.00–147.505455
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2400152.00/cwt152.00–152.006082
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3432137.92/cwt130.00–142.005963
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3465133.00/cwt132.00–134.006186
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478152.17/cwt150.00–160.0072717
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3510131.29/cwt123.00–136.006703
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531140.84/cwt137.00–149.0074829
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3553123.98/cwt120.00–128.006862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566134.15/cwt129.00–141.0075930
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3619121.56/cwt114.00–124.007525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622129.73/cwt125.00–134.0080730
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665128.25/cwt119.00–129.5085315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2738120.51/cwt114.00–123.0088916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2785116.61/cwt113.00–121.009153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2814116.75/cwt116.50–118.509508
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855110.00/cwt110.00–110.009411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915102.00/cwt102.00–102.009331
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2317145.49/cwt138.00–153.004618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2364135.17/cwt128.00–142.0049214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3388125.01/cwt124.00–126.004852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3428118.87/cwt110.00–124.005093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429131.51/cwt125.00–138.0056424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482127.90/cwt123.00–134.0061630
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3489118.25/cwt116.00–120.005784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524123.36/cwt116.00–126.0064650
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3540110.50/cwt106.00–115.005972
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3555114.00/cwt114.00–114.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579119.14/cwt116.50–125.0069028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624116.66/cwt113.00–122.0072828
Heifers—Small 1-2625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3627108.73/cwt108.00–110.506826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681112.00/cwt108.00–115.007634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3690100.00/cwt100.00–100.006901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712107.58/cwt102.00–111.507668
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-372095.00/cwt95.00–95.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2756100.85/cwt99.50–103.5076214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-283595.00/cwt95.00–95.007931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,08583.00/cwt83.00–83.009012
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2424147.46/cwt140.00–153.006256
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3435135.00/cwt135.00–135.005872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468143.69/cwt139.00–152.0067213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3484131.49/cwt124.00–136.006366
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523134.87/cwt129.00–140.007057
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3526123.96/cwt119.00–126.006525
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567131.15/cwt124.00–135.0074414
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3582120.67/cwt119.00–122.007026
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620123.66/cwt118.00–128.007679
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3626115.00/cwt114.00–116.007204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2671119.82/cwt115.00–125.008049
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3685113.00/cwt113.00–113.007742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2707115.70/cwt114.00–116.508185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750114.00/cwt114.00–114.008556
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-378595.97/cwt94.00–98.007532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-286089.00/cwt89.00–89.007651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,13082.36/cwt81.00–85.009313
Bulls——1,74593.37/cwt89.00–98.501,6299
Bulls——1,774103.59/cwt102.00–105.001,8384
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02647.91/cwt44.00–50.504928
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10556.02/cwt51.00–60.5061935
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11563.50/cwt63.50–63.507081
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22663.95/cwt59.00–68.5078438
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32374.07/cwt73.00–75.009802
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45864.79/cwt60.50–68.5094511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0851
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,87056.00/cwt56.00–56.001,0471
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,153891.55/cwt885.00–900.0010,2803
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225910.00/cwt910.00–910.0011,1481
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,228890.90/cwt800.00–960.0010,9407
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,280810.00/cwt810.00–810.0010,3681
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3601,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0014,2801

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.