Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2022-03-21

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Mar 21
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
770 head
▲ 269 vs last sale 501▼ 55 vs year ago 825 · −6.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
185 head
▲ 107 vs last sale 78▲ 72 vs year ago 113 · +63.7%
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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 3.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00-7.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 10.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.56/cwt on 260 head.
Average price
$143.56
260 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$816
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$195
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.53
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2584144.95846222
Medium and Large 2-3481135.4565138
One grade step is worth $9.50/cwt here — about $195 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 sale260 hd
143.56
—
TN average9 barns · 2,051 hd
146.09
−2.53
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—High1,775107.441,90714
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37480.251,10218
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24775.4194057
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01258.1258839

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2240205.00/cwt205.00–205.004921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285205.00/cwt205.00–205.005841
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290170.00/cwt170.00–170.004931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330181.85/cwt177.50–190.006003
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3342167.50/cwt167.50–167.505734
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375189.55/cwt182.00–202.507115
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385168.86/cwt160.00–177.506502
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3405160.00/cwt160.00–160.006481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added418191.88/cwt189.00–193.008027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430181.53/cwt178.00–184.007814
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3463161.22/cwt160.00–162.507462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477179.11/cwt170.00–186.008549
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3510166.00/cwt166.00–166.008471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530174.71/cwt168.00–181.009269
Steers—Small 1-2555142.00/cwt142.00–142.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569165.82/cwt158.00–170.009445
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added591173.98/cwt173.50–176.001,0285
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,0551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620160.19/cwt155.00–164.0099310
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3660141.02/cwt140.00–142.009312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662155.79/cwt154.00–158.001,0315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715131.00/cwt131.00–131.009371
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720144.22/cwt139.00–147.001,0384
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1021
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added810144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,1661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added860138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,1873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2940119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,1191
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3245130.00/cwt130.00–130.003191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2267173.64/cwt165.00–177.504645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322162.85/cwt158.00–172.505247
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325144.17/cwt140.00–152.504693
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365144.32/cwt130.00–155.005278
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384166.05/cwt155.00–172.0063814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424160.90/cwt155.00–170.0068217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3429146.69/cwt140.00–152.506294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474159.18/cwt154.00–166.0075532
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478140.76/cwt130.00–152.006737
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3503131.00/cwt130.00–132.006592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added529150.01/cwt149.00–153.007947
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2541142.14/cwt135.00–144.0076918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572143.86/cwt136.00–147.0082315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added576153.59/cwt151.00–154.008857
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3581129.48/cwt126.00–134.007526
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3610120.34/cwt118.00–122.007343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631130.44/cwt126.00–133.008239
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665131.50/cwt125.00–136.008746
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3677115.66/cwt112.00–121.007833
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3710111.00/cwt111.00–111.007881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added716136.25/cwt136.25–136.2597670
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725119.99/cwt117.00–125.008704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765114.67/cwt114.00–115.008773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2840110.00/cwt110.00–110.009241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2880105.48/cwt104.00–107.009282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2920105.80/cwt105.00–108.009735
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2366180.18/cwt177.50–187.506596
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3377168.87/cwt165.00–172.506375
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427177.76/cwt172.50–185.0075911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3433155.43/cwt150.00–167.506735
Bulls—Small 1-2440140.00/cwt140.00–140.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471178.53/cwt170.00–186.0084119
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3478165.49/cwt164.00–168.007916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523166.62/cwt158.00–172.008718
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3525154.42/cwt154.00–156.008115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2550164.00/cwt164.00–164.009021
Bulls—Small 1-2575136.00/cwt136.00–136.007821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620146.99/cwt142.00–152.009113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668138.49/cwt135.00–142.009252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2717134.30/cwt130.00–139.009633
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3730120.00/cwt120.00–120.008761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2776129.26/cwt125.00–134.001,0034
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2865114.00/cwt114.00–114.009861
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57892.38/cwt90.00–95.001,4582
Bulls——1,789116.62/cwt112.00–122.002,0866
Bulls——1,827103.27/cwt99.00–109.501,8876
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92649.07/cwt42.00–54.0045413
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04869.71/cwt68.00–72.507315
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05760.97/cwt56.00–66.5064421
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,16569.04/cwt68.00–70.008042
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23662.91/cwt60.00–66.007785
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24273.47/cwt67.00–80.0091238
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26385.13/cwt82.00–90.001,07514
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35479.89/cwt73.00–84.001,08213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59889.26/cwt85.50–96.001,4263

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.