Sale reports / Tennessee / Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN / 2023-06-26

Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 26
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069
Feeder Cattle receipts
795 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 843▲ 114 vs year ago 681 · +16.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
146 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 173▼ 34 vs year ago 180 · −18.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 2.00-7.00 lower, with steers weighing 600-700 being 2.00-5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $204.86/cwt on 221 head.
Average price
$204.86
221 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,102
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$254
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$83.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.52
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547208.761,141179
Medium and Large 2-3497189.8194341
Small 1-2710125.008881thin
One grade step is worth $83.76/cwt here — about $254 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 sale221 hd
204.86
—
TN average11 barns · 3,007 hd
212.38
−7.52
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—Low1,682122.272,05718
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,438101.221,45623
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25897.681,22937
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03182.7885434

Every lot

92 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2220240.00/cwt240.00–240.005283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270240.00/cwt240.00–240.006484
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290225.00/cwt225.00–225.006531
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2300255.00/cwt255.00–255.007655
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3319220.00/cwt220.00–220.007022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2350245.00/cwt245.00–245.008584
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3360225.00/cwt225.00–225.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439244.19/cwt239.00–250.001,07212
Steers—Small 1-2445185.00/cwt185.00–185.008231
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3466218.36/cwt192.50–230.001,0187
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478240.26/cwt235.00–246.001,14811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513236.28/cwt230.00–242.001,2129
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525258.69/cwt250.00–264.001,35815
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3527205.46/cwt175.00–225.001,0839
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3550210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added561250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4035
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567236.72/cwt232.00–246.001,3428
Steers—Small 1-2580200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616229.46/cwt224.00–234.001,4138
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3620214.49/cwt206.00–220.001,3303
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added631240.43/cwt236.00–242.001,51715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,5341
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3665190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674228.19/cwt222.00–230.001,5389
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added735217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,5951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2778199.69/cwt196.00–205.001,5543
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815178.91/cwt172.00–186.001,4582
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3815166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,3533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added832211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,75663
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3870122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3915116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3995118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1741
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3215200.00/cwt200.00–200.004301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270215.00/cwt215.00–215.005813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3285215.00/cwt215.00–215.006131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3335202.43/cwt200.00–205.006782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338221.70/cwt217.50–227.507493
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3370196.16/cwt180.00–205.007265
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372222.93/cwt215.00–225.008295
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432212.52/cwt205.00–222.5091813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3434194.42/cwt185.00–200.008444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added453225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470195.68/cwt180.00–210.009209
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478210.42/cwt205.00–220.001,00623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3523192.89/cwt160.00–200.001,0097
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524211.22/cwt205.00–216.001,10723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added546220.94/cwt220.00–221.001,20631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added570219.00/cwt218.00–220.001,2482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571203.49/cwt200.00–212.001,16228
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3571190.09/cwt180.00–195.001,0855
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3600180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618217.17/cwt210.00–219.001,34210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619186.83/cwt185.00–195.001,1566
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1906
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added677202.36/cwt200.00–208.001,37017
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3693159.36/cwt150.00–170.001,1043
Heifers—Small 1-2710125.00/cwt125.00–125.008881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,2011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3728161.32/cwt160.00–162.001,1743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added740180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785168.99/cwt168.00–170.001,3272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2840170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2865154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,3321
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3365235.00/cwt235.00–235.008581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2376252.03/cwt245.00–258.0094814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3428211.85/cwt200.00–230.009075
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2429243.54/cwt240.00–245.001,0457
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470203.31/cwt170.00–220.009564
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473231.36/cwt225.00–240.001,0949
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2513232.37/cwt230.00–235.001,1924
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3530185.00/cwt185.00–185.009811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564211.63/cwt206.00–214.001,1947
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3587184.13/cwt170.00–200.001,0813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615213.97/cwt210.00–216.001,3164
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,2341
Bulls—Small 1-2620182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,1321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2658203.93/cwt198.00–210.001,3422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2835170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4201
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,483111.60/cwt105.00–114.001,6555
Bulls——1,722123.67/cwt119.00–128.002,13010
Bulls——1,880135.40/cwt133.00–137.002,5463
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94772.56/cwt61.00–80.0068711
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05487.06/cwt81.00–91.0091821
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25195.40/cwt91.00–101.001,19329
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25894.00/cwt94.00–94.001,1832
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1341
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,285108.24/cwt103.00–114.001,3917
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,2741
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41998.98/cwt94.00–104.001,40516
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,499108.74/cwt105.00–112.001,6306

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.