Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2021-07-19

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 19
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
828 head
▼ 114 vs last sale 942▲ 236 vs year ago 592 · +39.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 179▲ 47 vs year ago 80 · +58.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.34/cwt on 245 head.
Average price
$134.34
245 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$26.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.14
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553135.66750221
Medium and Large 2-3518124.9164720
Small 1-2593108.886464thin
One grade step is worth $26.77/cwt here — about $105 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 sale245 hd
134.34
—
TN average8 barns · 2,710 hd
135.48
−1.14
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—Low1,64698.691,62511
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43172.691,04036
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28367.7786940
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01557.7758631

Every lot

78 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2276172.10/cwt162.50–185.004754
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2338173.68/cwt172.00–182.505879
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3415152.63/cwt148.00–156.006335
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439165.07/cwt160.00–171.007257
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3473144.98/cwt140.00–150.006864
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479159.45/cwt154.00–163.007647
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3513144.92/cwt138.00–150.007439
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527161.77/cwt158.00–167.0085316
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3550140.00/cwt140.00–140.007701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577153.51/cwt150.00–160.0088610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624146.75/cwt141.00–152.0091617
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3635136.03/cwt130.00–139.008643
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3673125.44/cwt119.00–130.008444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679143.04/cwt136.00–147.0097118
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2717135.78/cwt128.00–139.0097420
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3725127.00/cwt127.00–127.009211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2779136.52/cwt130.00–140.001,06324
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3780115.03/cwt113.00–117.008972
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0681
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3830107.98/cwt106.00–110.008962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1461
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3870116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0091
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2905120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,005105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0551
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280170.00/cwt170.00–170.004761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333151.91/cwt147.50–156.005064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384148.74/cwt139.00–156.0057120
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3385130.00/cwt130.00–130.005011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3416134.26/cwt132.00–135.005594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429146.09/cwt140.00–152.0062715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3471131.99/cwt124.00–136.006224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473143.14/cwt139.00–150.0067736
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3521125.90/cwt118.00–131.006565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532139.82/cwt133.00–145.0074436
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3558119.37/cwt110.00–129.006662
Heifers—Small 1-2568110.00/cwt110.00–110.006252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577135.33/cwt130.00–144.0078135
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3615114.46/cwt113.00–116.007042
Heifers—Small 1-2618107.77/cwt100.00–116.006662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621127.35/cwt120.00–134.0079136
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3660102.00/cwt102.00–102.006731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670123.49/cwt120.00–130.0082717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2713117.19/cwt111.00–120.008366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2784117.85/cwt112.00–120.009248
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3810104.00/cwt104.00–104.008421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2828112.19/cwt108.00–118.009296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2895110.00/cwt110.00–110.009851
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371163.99/cwt160.00–165.0060810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3372145.52/cwt137.50–157.505415
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3424142.01/cwt136.00–150.006027
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2442169.41/cwt162.00–172.007498
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469155.26/cwt148.00–163.007287
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3472140.64/cwt134.00–146.006645
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2512142.10/cwt138.00–147.007289
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535131.26/cwt128.00–134.007024
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568137.39/cwt131.00–144.0078018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3581122.94/cwt118.00–128.007145
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620131.18/cwt128.00–135.0081314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3640118.00/cwt118.00–118.007551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2669129.55/cwt123.00–134.0086718
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2712124.42/cwt119.00–127.008865
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2770108.38/cwt104.00–113.008352
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-286092.00/cwt92.00–92.007911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-291394.32/cwt91.00–99.008613
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 364581.00/cwt81.00–81.005221
Dairy Steers—Large 368080.00/cwt80.00–80.005441
Dairy Steers—Large 376584.00/cwt84.00–84.006431
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33288.99/cwt79.00–93.001,1853
Bulls——1,735101.81/cwt96.00–106.001,7667
Bulls——1,965106.00/cwt106.00–106.002,0831
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95050.69/cwt50.00–52.004825
Cows—Boner 80-85%98057.00/cwt57.00–57.005591
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02759.13/cwt54.00–65.0060726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28167.35/cwt61.50–73.5086336
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40376.45/cwt75.00–78.001,0733
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41471.56/cwt65.00–76.501,01230
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51678.31/cwt77.00–81.001,1876

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.