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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2022-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, May 16

● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069

← May 9May 16May 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

736 head

▲ 112 vs last sale 624▼ 47 vs year ago 783 · −6.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

175 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 133▲ 51 vs year ago 124 · +41.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 3.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 1.00-5.00 lower; Feeder Heifers under 550 lbs. steady to 4.00 higher, over 550 lbs. steady to 4.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00-5.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady to 3.00 higher.

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 $153.14/cwt on 207 head.

Average price

$153.14

207 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$763

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$85

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

$59.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.49

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	498	157.10	782	161
Medium and Large 2-3	494	140.21	692	45
Small 1-2	715	97.50	697	1thin

One grade step is worth $59.60/cwt here — about $85 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 sale207 hd

153.14

—

TN average8 barns · 1,535 hd

149.66

+3.49

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	—	Low	1,632	111.84	1,825	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,449	87.00	1,260	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,175	81.12	953	70
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	971	66.57	646	43

Every lot

88 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	215	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	452	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	265	181.86/cwt	175.00–185.00	482	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	281	208.29/cwt	195.00–235.00	585	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	192.06/cwt	190.00–195.00	628	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	393	190.54/cwt	182.00–196.00	749	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	418	160.65/cwt	150.00–172.50	672	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	182.96/cwt	180.00–187.00	801	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	177.77/cwt	174.00–182.00	830	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	476	165.46/cwt	164.00–168.00	788	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	477	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	897	5
Steers	—	Small 1-2	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	149.98/cwt	130.00–164.00	777	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	519	185.33/cwt	182.00–186.00	962	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	171.05/cwt	166.00–179.00	898	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	545	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	752	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	552	182.33/cwt	181.00–183.00	1,006	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	560	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	773	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	171.59/cwt	168.00–175.00	988	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	578	152.94/cwt	148.00–158.00	884	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	613	168.22/cwt	167.00–171.00	1,031	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	143.30/cwt	136.00–151.00	881	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	161.69/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,002	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	680	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	911	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	695	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,036	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	135.27/cwt	134.00–137.00	1,048	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,110	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	815	144.04/cwt	139.50–144.50	1,174	67
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	237	201.62/cwt	195.00–205.00	478	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	271	188.92/cwt	175.00–195.00	512	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	479	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	169.71/cwt	160.00–177.50	555	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	340	153.75/cwt	150.00–157.50	523	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	161.85/cwt	158.00–170.00	617	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	382	149.83/cwt	140.00–155.00	572	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	147.61/cwt	130.00–154.00	620	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	164.46/cwt	155.00–167.50	697	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	429	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	729	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	468	168.24/cwt	167.00–172.50	787	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	160.06/cwt	154.00–166.00	751	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	142.08/cwt	127.50–152.00	672	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	157.53/cwt	150.00–162.00	816	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	531	138.52/cwt	122.50–144.00	736	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	560	155.22/cwt	153.00–156.00	869	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	145.68/cwt	140.00–150.00	838	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	581	135.61/cwt	132.00–139.00	788	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	129.85/cwt	128.00–132.00	809	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	127.26/cwt	124.00–132.00	853	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	685	118.35/cwt	116.00–124.00	811	6
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	715	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	697	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	724	127.53/cwt	124.00–130.00	923	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	130.50/cwt	126.00–135.00	998	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,006	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	846	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,083	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,021	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	374	173.78/cwt	170.00–177.50	650	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	184.97/cwt	180.00–195.00	701	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	405	163.88/cwt	156.00–168.00	664	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	177.09/cwt	170.00–184.00	753	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	480	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	778	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	168.58/cwt	164.00–172.00	814	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	134.96/cwt	132.00–138.00	699	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	162.58/cwt	158.00–166.00	849	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	153.30/cwt	148.00–159.00	888	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	588	137.93/cwt	130.00–144.00	811	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	590	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	743	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	144.85/cwt	140.00–150.00	889	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	633	135.47/cwt	130.00–139.00	858	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	137.47/cwt	135.00–145.00	927	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	709	136.01/cwt	132.00–141.00	964	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,016	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	963	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	455	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	532	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	530	113.08/cwt	110.00–116.00	599	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	580	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	545	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	601	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	667	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,420	99.76/cwt	94.00–104.00	1,417	2
Bulls	—	—	1,654	110.60/cwt	106.00–116.00	1,829	9
Bulls	—	—	1,707	123.60/cwt	119.00–126.50	2,110	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	895	57.28/cwt	50.00–62.00	513	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	69.42/cwt	63.50–74.00	696	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,042	79.32/cwt	76.00–83.00	827	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,173	90.71/cwt	88.00–97.00	1,064	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	80.54/cwt	75.00–87.00	946	48
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,178	72.38/cwt	69.00–74.00	853	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,416	94.08/cwt	91.00–97.50	1,332	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,464	84.11/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,231	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,475	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,106	1

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 May 16, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 736Last week 624Year ago 783

Slaughter CattleReceipts 175Last week 133Year ago 124

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	581	132.00–139.00	135.61
1	—	290	165.00	165.00
11	—	420	130.00–154.00	147.61
11	—	473	127.50–152.00	142.08
3	—	382	140.00–155.00	149.83
6	—	685	116.00–124.00	118.35
1	—	605	120.00	120.00
2	—	340	150.00–157.50	153.75
5	—	531	122.50–144.00	138.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	724	124.00–130.00	127.53
4	—	670	124.00–132.00	127.26
16	—	575	140.00–150.00	145.68
1	—	865	118.00	118.00
7	—	381	158.00–170.00	161.85
9	—	327	160.00–177.50	169.71
2	—	765	126.00–135.00	130.50
3	—	237	195.00–205.00	201.62
23	—	424	155.00–167.50	164.46
29	—	518	150.00–162.00	157.53
5	—	271	175.00–195.00	188.92
6	—	623	128.00–132.00	129.85
1	—	805	125.00	125.00
26	—	469	154.00–166.00	160.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	846	128.00	128.00
6	—	468	167.00–172.50	168.24
6	—	429	170.00	170.00
9	—	560	153.00–156.00	155.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	97.50	97.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	265	175.00–185.00	181.86
5	—	518	130.00–164.00	149.98
3	—	418	150.00–172.50	160.65
1	—	680	134.00	134.00
5	—	615	136.00–151.00	143.30
4	—	476	164.00–168.00	165.46
2	—	578	148.00–158.00	152.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	467	174.00–182.00	177.77
1	—	695	149.00	149.00
6	—	281	195.00–235.00	208.29
1	—	215	210.00	210.00
5	—	327	190.00–195.00	192.06
4	—	775	134.00–137.00	135.27
3	—	620	155.00–165.00	161.69
8	—	576	168.00–175.00	171.59
5	—	393	182.00–196.00	190.54
3	—	525	166.00–179.00	171.05
3	—	438	180.00–187.00	182.96
1	—	810	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	613	167.00–171.00	168.22
67	—	815	139.50–144.50	144.04
5	—	477	188.00	188.00
6	—	519	182.00–186.00	185.33
3	—	552	181.00–183.00	182.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	138.00	138.00
1	—	545	138.00	138.00
1	—	490	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	455	117.00	117.00
1	—	580	94.00	94.00
2	—	530	110.00–116.00	113.08
4	—	601	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	614	140.00–150.00	144.85
6	—	709	132.00–141.00	136.01
8	—	425	170.00–184.00	177.09
7	—	379	180.00–195.00	184.97
1	—	875	110.00	110.00
1	—	770	132.00	132.00
7	—	522	158.00–166.00	162.58
4	—	674	135.00–145.00	137.47
27	—	483	164.00–172.00	168.58
9	—	579	148.00–159.00	153.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	588	130.00–144.00	137.93
2	—	518	132.00–138.00	134.96
4	—	633	130.00–139.00	135.47
3	—	405	156.00–168.00	163.88
4	—	374	170.00–177.50	173.78
1	—	480	162.00	162.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,464	79.00–89.00	84.11
1	—	1,475	75.00	75.00
7	—	1,416	91.00–97.50	94.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,178	69.00–74.00	72.38
48	—	1,175	75.00–87.00	80.54
12	—	1,173	88.00–97.00	90.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,003	63.50–74.00	69.42
15	—	895	50.00–62.00	57.28
6	—	1,042	76.00–83.00	79.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,420	94.00–104.00	99.76
3	—	1,707	119.00–126.50	123.60
9	—	1,654	106.00–116.00	110.60

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.