Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2021-11-01

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Nov 1
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
653 head
▼ 131 vs last sale 784▲ 88 vs year ago 565 · +15.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
148 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 156▼ 9 vs year ago 157 · −5.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-7.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-5.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.07/cwt on 171 head.
Average price
$119.07
171 head · 573 lb average
Value per head Derived
$682
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$109
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.07
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2575120.34692156
Small 1-2560106.675973thin
Medium and Large 2-3552105.6758312thin
One grade step is worth $14.67/cwt here — about $109 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 sale171 hd
119.07
—
TN average9 barns · 1,649 hd
125.14
−6.07
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—Low1,73676.821,33410
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43655.0279027
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30051.4566940
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06640.9943735

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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2220155.00/cwt155.00–155.003411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2280167.59/cwt162.50–172.504692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335182.50/cwt182.50–182.506111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380174.15/cwt162.00–182.506623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2410160.00/cwt160.00–160.006563
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
Steers—Small 1-2475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2481162.31/cwt148.00–170.0078115
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530132.00/cwt132.00–132.007001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531155.34/cwt135.00–166.0082512
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3570116.00/cwt116.00–116.006611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2571150.62/cwt135.00–155.0086012
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3610120.51/cwt120.00–121.007352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614138.96/cwt125.00–145.0085315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670119.00/cwt119.00–119.007971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680137.35/cwt127.00–141.0093415
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3710122.50/cwt121.00–124.008702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714137.18/cwt125.00–140.0097930
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758129.31/cwt123.00–133.009803
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3785120.00/cwt120.00–120.009421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added787141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1106
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2819121.79/cwt120.00–126.009975
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2950106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0071
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270140.00/cwt140.00–140.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334136.83/cwt130.00–141.004575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369133.39/cwt130.00–140.004926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3370122.00/cwt122.00–122.004511
Heifers—Small 1-2420110.00/cwt110.00–110.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420110.00/cwt110.00–110.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423128.22/cwt120.00–139.0054213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475129.32/cwt120.00–133.0061416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3495115.00/cwt115.00–115.005691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515100.00/cwt100.00–100.005151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521125.00/cwt119.00–131.0065121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564118.97/cwt110.00–130.0067116
Heifers—Small 1-2565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3568107.04/cwt100.00–110.006084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619116.80/cwt110.00–125.0072340
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3622101.64/cwt100.00–105.006323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675113.64/cwt110.00–120.0076715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-368088.00/cwt88.00–88.005981
Heifers—Small 1-2695100.00/cwt100.00–100.006951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added700122.00/cwt122.00–122.008542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2722109.07/cwt104.00–116.0078711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2786108.01/cwt100.00–115.008494
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2823104.01/cwt100.00–112.008563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added860117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-292086.00/cwt86.00–86.007911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375162.00/cwt162.00–162.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419156.85/cwt146.00–166.006579
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3465134.00/cwt134.00–134.006232
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2482156.25/cwt146.00–165.007533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527139.45/cwt135.00–154.0073510
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3539123.51/cwt123.00–126.006666
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570120.00/cwt120.00–120.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574133.43/cwt129.00–140.007664
Bulls—Small 1-2580108.00/cwt108.00–108.006261
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3610104.00/cwt104.00–104.006341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620124.33/cwt120.00–129.007713
Bulls—Small 1-2620116.00/cwt116.00–116.007191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3653114.01/cwt112.00–116.007442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655126.00/cwt126.00–126.008251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710120.02/cwt114.00–126.008527
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2785103.51/cwt102.00–105.008132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2828100.00/cwt100.00–100.008284
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-285090.00/cwt90.00–90.007651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64371.84/cwt63.00–78.501,1806
Bulls——1,87584.30/cwt82.00–87.001,5814
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01833.61/cwt25.00–36.003428
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08043.18/cwt37.00–50.0046627
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23458.84/cwt57.00–60.507264
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30344.44/cwt44.00–45.005792
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30850.99/cwt45.00–58.0066734
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32861.19/cwt60.50–62.008132
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44554.53/cwt50.00–58.5078825

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.