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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-03-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Mar 29

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069

← Mar 22Mar 29Apr 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

620 head

▼ 205 vs last sale 825▲ 199 vs year ago 421 · +47.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

99 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 113▼ 88 vs year ago 187 · −47.1%

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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 2.00-4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 higher.

*Offerings also included 1 Load Lot: 125 Heifers weighing 467 @ 157.00 per cwt*

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.95/cwt on 272 head.

Average price

$141.95

272 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$687

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

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

$53.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.59

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	482	143.93	693	251
Medium and Large 2-3	507	119.78	607	20
Small 1-2	660	90.00	594	1thin

One grade step is worth $53.93/cwt here — about $99 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 sale272 hd

141.95

—

TN average9 barns · 1,691 hd

134.36

+7.59

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	—	Average	1,624	93.89	1,525	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,421	62.84	893	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,263	59.79	755	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,043	49.84	520	37

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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	172.69/cwt	162.50–187.50	466	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	442	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	325	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	488	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	179.41/cwt	170.00–188.00	592	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	165.31/cwt	160.00–170.00	608	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	425	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	791	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	162.44/cwt	160.00–168.00	702	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	433	144.96/cwt	142.00–150.00	628	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	474	144.23/cwt	140.00–150.00	684	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	476	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	838	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	164.50/cwt	163.00–166.00	814	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	510	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	857	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	521	138.38/cwt	128.00–148.00	721	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	157.15/cwt	151.00–163.00	834	22
Steers	—	Small 1-2	550	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	704	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	558	161.40/cwt	160.00–162.50	901	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	152.99/cwt	150.00–158.00	878	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	578	132.61/cwt	123.00–144.00	766	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	719	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	633	143.87/cwt	143.50–144.00	911	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	137.98/cwt	134.00–141.00	875	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	133.66/cwt	131.00–136.00	922	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	690	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	863	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	711	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	967	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	918	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	763	134.50/cwt	134.00–135.00	1,026	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	118.67/cwt	117.00–120.00	920	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	971	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	835	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,077	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	116.00/cwt	108.00–124.00	998	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,093	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	366	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	266	149.94/cwt	147.50–157.50	399	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	155.97/cwt	150.00–162.50	515	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	455	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	364	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	582	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	135.22/cwt	130.00–144.00	503	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	432	127.94/cwt	125.00–128.50	553	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	136.38/cwt	130.00–144.00	595	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	467	156.78/cwt	150.00–157.00	732	129
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	134.15/cwt	129.00–141.00	629	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	645	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	126.13/cwt	122.00–133.00	655	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	559	113.61/cwt	110.00–118.00	635	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	123.51/cwt	119.00–127.00	698	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	115.52/cwt	110.00–121.00	719	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	640	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	685	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	660	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	594	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	663	101.34/cwt	100.00–102.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	119.59/cwt	116.00–122.00	795	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	776	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	107.63/cwt	105.00–111.00	832	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	750	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	907	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	403	161.27/cwt	157.50–165.00	650	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	413	145.93/cwt	142.00–150.00	603	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	157.58/cwt	155.00–160.00	749	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	483	138.45/cwt	132.00–142.00	669	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	153.74/cwt	150.00–157.00	799	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	538	131.01/cwt	128.00–134.00	705	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	838	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	610	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	732	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	134.78/cwt	126.00–139.00	832	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	895	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	725	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	754	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	853	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	633	81.47/cwt	80.00–83.00	516	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	782	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	587	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	825	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	611	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,070	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	813	1
Bulls	—	—	1,512	91.09/cwt	87.00–97.00	1,377	10
Bulls	—	—	1,834	99.63/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,827	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	31.29/cwt	27.00–37.00	307	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	50.24/cwt	44.00–56.00	524	32
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	629	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,211	67.70/cwt	67.00–69.00	820	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,267	59.21/cwt	55.00–66.00	750	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,330	49.50/cwt	48.00–51.00	658	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,395	71.75/cwt	71.00–73.00	1,001	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,426	61.06/cwt	56.00–64.00	871	10

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 Mar 29, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 620Last week 825Year ago 421

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 113Year ago 187

Compared to last week Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 higher.

*Offerings also included 1 Load Lot: 125 Heifers weighing 467 @ 157.00 per cwt*

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	436	130.00–144.00	136.38
5	—	665	116.00–122.00	119.59
3	—	833	90.00	90.00
3	—	773	105.00–111.00	107.63
9	—	519	122.00–133.00	126.13
21	—	372	130.00–144.00	135.22
1	—	725	107.00	107.00
4	—	266	147.50–157.50	149.94
8	—	622	110.00–121.00	115.52
1	—	240	152.50	152.50
2	—	330	150.00–162.50	155.97
1	—	975	93.00	93.00
28	—	565	119.00–127.00	123.51
15	—	469	129.00–141.00	134.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
129	—	467	150.00–157.00	156.78
9	—	364	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	432	125.00–128.50	127.94
1	—	485	133.00	133.00
1	—	345	132.00	132.00
1	—	640	107.00	107.00
5	—	559	110.00–118.00	113.61
3	—	663	100.00–102.00	101.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	538	128.00–134.00	131.01
1	—	610	120.00	120.00
2	—	413	142.00–150.00	145.93
3	—	483	132.00–142.00	138.45
1	—	580	131.00	131.00
1	—	725	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	108.00	108.00
2	—	710	126.00	126.00
2	—	475	155.00–160.00	157.58
2	—	403	157.50–165.00	161.27
1	—	590	142.00	142.00
3	—	520	150.00–157.00	153.74
3	—	617	126.00–139.00	134.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	690	131.00–136.00	133.66
2	—	495	163.00–166.00	164.50
10	—	574	150.00–158.00	152.99
1	—	830	117.00	117.00
9	—	432	160.00–168.00	162.44
3	—	775	117.00–120.00	118.67
2	—	860	108.00–124.00	116.00
5	—	634	134.00–141.00	137.98
1	—	740	124.00	124.00
6	—	368	160.00–170.00	165.31
2	—	330	170.00–188.00	179.41
1	—	985	111.00	111.00
4	—	270	162.50–187.50	172.69
22	—	531	151.00–163.00	157.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	476	176.00	176.00
2	—	763	134.00–135.00	134.50
14	—	558	160.00–162.50	161.40
5	—	711	136.00	136.00
12	—	633	143.50–144.00	143.87
1	—	510	168.00	168.00
1	—	835	129.00	129.00
1	—	425	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	150.00	150.00
4	—	474	140.00–150.00	144.23
1	—	625	115.00	115.00
1	—	325	150.00	150.00
1	—	290	152.50	152.50
6	—	578	123.00–144.00	132.61
7	—	521	128.00–148.00	138.38
1	—	690	125.00	125.00
6	—	433	142.00–150.00	144.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	74.00	74.00
2	—	633	80.00–83.00	81.47
3	—	782	75.00	75.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,426	56.00–64.00	61.06
2	—	1,395	71.00–73.00	71.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,330	48.00–51.00	49.50
19	—	1,267	55.00–66.00	59.21
4	—	1,211	67.00–69.00	67.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	27.00–37.00	31.29
3	—	1,085	58.00	58.00
32	—	1,043	44.00–56.00	50.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,512	87.00–97.00	91.09
1	—	1,070	76.00	76.00
8	—	1,834	98.00–105.00	99.63

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.