Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2023-06-19

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 19
● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
843 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 810▲ 327 vs year ago 516 · +63.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 155▲ 8 vs year ago 165 · +4.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 3.00-10.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $209.03/cwt on 294 head.
Average price
$209.03
294 head · 587 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,228
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$416
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1-2
$69.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.46
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1635214.001,3591thin
Medium and Large 1-2600212.301,275236
Medium and Large 2-3531196.301,04256
Small 1-2650145.009431thin
One grade step is worth $69.00/cwt here — about $416 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 sale294 hd
209.03
—
TN average9 barns · 2,213 hd
208.58
+0.46
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—Low1,648121.011,99412
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,399100.561,40730
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18895.671,13648
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02182.9484722

Every lot

96 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3283225.00/cwt225.00–225.006372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285235.00/cwt235.00–235.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3315226.80/cwt215.00–235.007146
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325246.67/cwt240.00–250.008023
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2379241.30/cwt240.00–245.009154
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3383218.80/cwt205.00–227.508384
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3430230.00/cwt230.00–230.009891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433247.05/cwt245.00–250.001,0705
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3458223.73/cwt222.50–225.001,0252
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462244.35/cwt240.00–250.001,12916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added497260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,2924
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3515215.22/cwt197.50–234.001,1082
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521263.87/cwt257.00–270.001,37512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535246.38/cwt236.00–252.001,31813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added566250.76/cwt248.00–254.001,41910
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3568213.54/cwt200.00–228.001,2135
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574235.53/cwt230.00–244.001,35216
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3612205.35/cwt195.00–212.001,2573
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626227.29/cwt220.00–232.001,4237
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added629234.67/cwt234.00–236.001,4763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added660239.07/cwt234.00–240.001,57813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668223.39/cwt216.00–230.001,49219
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670208.38/cwt202.50–214.001,3962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2718215.33/cwt210.00–218.001,5466
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added735221.81/cwt220.00–224.001,63010
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3765172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,3201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added770214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,6482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810181.99/cwt180.00–184.001,4742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2868178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,5452
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2930176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,6371
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,205132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,5911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2265220.00/cwt220.00–220.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3333199.89/cwt195.00–205.006662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338224.89/cwt220.00–230.007602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376221.97/cwt215.00–230.008358
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3390205.00/cwt205.00–205.008001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3424207.53/cwt190.00–217.508808
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425227.11/cwt220.00–237.5096520
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468223.21/cwt212.50–232.501,04535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3474206.62/cwt195.00–210.0097911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520214.49/cwt210.00–222.501,11523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3522200.74/cwt170.00–207.501,04817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525225.84/cwt225.00–227.501,1863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added559222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,2416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572214.69/cwt205.00–220.001,22826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3578191.90/cwt180.00–200.001,1093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added614218.78/cwt218.00–219.001,3439
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3619188.76/cwt170.00–200.001,1687
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628208.98/cwt205.00–216.001,3128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,3591
Heifers—Small 1-2650145.00/cwt145.00–145.009431
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3663180.31/cwt174.00–190.001,1954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683205.20/cwt200.00–210.001,4029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added727207.43/cwt202.00–207.501,50873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2738190.33/cwt185.00–196.001,4053
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3750162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,2151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2768176.06/cwt170.00–182.001,3522
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3810140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2835164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,3691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2885160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,4161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3905122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2925150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added936156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,4604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,180128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,5101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2360245.00/cwt245.00–245.008823
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370205.00/cwt200.00–210.007592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2421246.14/cwt240.00–250.001,03611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3429218.99/cwt200.00–230.009397
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471233.63/cwt230.00–240.001,1008
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3485209.21/cwt200.00–222.001,0155
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523221.89/cwt214.00–232.501,16016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3524202.81/cwt185.00–212.501,06313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570218.67/cwt210.00–226.001,24612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3579198.96/cwt192.50–208.001,15210
Bulls—Small 1-2580185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0731
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620197.43/cwt192.50–202.001,2243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2631213.37/cwt208.00–224.001,3464
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3659181.36/cwt177.50–186.001,1954
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2664192.03/cwt190.00–198.001,2754
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720179.46/cwt175.00–183.001,2924
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3720165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3760165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2770168.15/cwt162.00–172.501,2953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2800163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,3041
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,388108.44/cwt104.00–113.001,5052
Bulls——1,655120.91/cwt116.00–126.002,0018
Bulls——1,878134.01/cwt132.00–136.002,5172
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94474.10/cwt69.00–79.007008
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05187.07/cwt80.00–92.0091512
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15093.48/cwt93.00–94.001,0752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17896.08/cwt91.00–103.001,13243
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24588.94/cwt88.00–90.001,1074
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,320109.01/cwt108.00–111.001,4394
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,380105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,4491
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40899.79/cwt94.00–105.001,40525
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,2811

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.