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Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN

Name: Unionville Livestock Auction - Unionville, TN livestock auction prices — 2026-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Tennessee · Mon, Apr 20

● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2069

← Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

825 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 843▲ 363 vs year ago 462 · +78.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

126 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 107▲ 29 vs year ago 97 · +29.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 32▲ 40 vs year ago 10 · +400.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 5.00-15.00 lower with instances of 20.00 lower; Feeder Heifers mostly steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady to 2.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $426.15/cwt on 62 head, up $0.70 from the prior sale. That ranks 32 of 32 comparable sales and sits +37.99 against this barn's trailing median of $388.17.

Average price

$426.15

▲ 0.70 vs prior sale

62 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,367

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

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

$27.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.93

vs TN average

+3.98 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	429.69	2,386	54
Medium and Large 2	556	402.26	2,236	8thin

One grade step is worth $27.43/cwt here — about $150 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale62 hd

426.15

—

TN average18 barns · 871 hd

414.22

+11.93

National average167 barns · 11,519 hd

422.17

+3.98

This barn, trailing median32 sales

388.17

+37.99

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $426.15, low $321.99, median $388.17 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	High	1,639	202.21	3,314	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,569	183.01	2,871	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,261	179.17	2,259	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	144.23	1,460	5thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,053	$3,075	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,510	$3,050	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,034	$3,019	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,179	$2,956	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,268	$2,819	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	880	$2,600	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	941	$4,062	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,107	$3,961	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,043	$3,424	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,275	$2,370	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	906	$2,233	5
Stock Cows	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,120	$1,925	1thin

Every lot

98 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	230	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,380	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	237	722.10/cwt	710.00–750.00	1,711	3
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	298	603.96/cwt	600.00–620.00	1,800	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	563.06/cwt	550.00–590.00	1,864	12
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	335	526.72/cwt	510.00–540.00	1,765	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	563.30/cwt	540.00–575.00	2,141	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,900	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	405	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,863	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	519.12/cwt	500.00–530.00	2,222	26
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	510.45/cwt	490.00–520.00	2,450	17
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	503	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,565	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	516	484.27/cwt	475.00–500.00	2,499	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	536	453.09/cwt	440.00–470.00	2,429	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	474.45/cwt	465.00–485.00	2,671	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	572	448.75/cwt	420.00–462.50	2,567	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	618	414.37/cwt	397.50–425.00	2,561	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	624	445.95/cwt	430.00–455.00	2,783	42
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	439.95/cwt	430.00–445.00	2,908	13
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Value Added	705	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,855	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	718	380.73/cwt	372.50–385.00	2,734	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Value Added	758	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,880	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	769	369.45/cwt	362.50–375.00	2,841	5
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	771	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	2,679	6
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	885	329.97/cwt	327.50–332.50	2,920	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	233	634.84/cwt	630.00–640.00	1,479	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,193	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,350	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,488	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	528.35/cwt	500.00–550.00	1,744	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	508.09/cwt	490.00–525.00	1,905	19
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	469.84/cwt	450.00–480.00	1,762	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	480.06/cwt	460.00–495.00	2,021	22
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,935	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	473	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	2,318	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	440.00/cwt	430.00–450.00	2,090	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	462.71/cwt	450.00–475.00	2,216	51
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	434.02/cwt	420.00–450.00	2,283	24
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	532	411.66/cwt	410.00–415.00	2,190	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	557	471.00/cwt	470.00–475.00	2,623	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	396.62/cwt	385.00–407.50	2,261	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	417.28/cwt	410.00–445.00	2,433	25
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	397.48/cwt	386.00–417.50	2,464	12
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	352.48/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,203	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	664	372.34/cwt	362.50–382.50	2,472	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	678	341.91/cwt	330.00–352.50	2,318	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	343.25/cwt	335.00–350.00	2,454	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	719	324.92/cwt	320.00–330.00	2,336	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	762	342.52/cwt	337.50–345.00	2,610	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,480	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	793	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,609	64
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	803	314.50/cwt	312.50–315.00	2,525	5
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	875	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,625	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	905	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,625	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	362	555.05/cwt	550.00–570.00	2,009	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	383	527.89/cwt	500.00–545.00	2,022	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	470.29/cwt	445.00–495.00	2,013	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	431	509.18/cwt	500.00–540.00	2,195	20
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	2,161	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	502.71/cwt	480.00–510.00	2,408	28
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	471.72/cwt	450.00–490.00	2,453	13
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,349	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	447.58/cwt	435.00–462.50	2,533	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	578	425.02/cwt	420.00–427.50	2,457	9
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	614	419.99/cwt	405.00–435.00	2,579	10
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	628	401.33/cwt	390.00–425.00	2,520	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	392.05/cwt	385.00–395.00	2,627	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	378.23/cwt	372.50–385.00	2,772	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	773	357.52/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,764	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	790	321.25/cwt	310.00–332.50	2,538	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	874	331.23/cwt	327.50–332.50	2,895	4
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	915	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	3,042	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,363	182.82/cwt	180.00–185.00	2,492	3
Bulls	—	—	1,710	221.98/cwt	216.00–230.00	3,796	2
Bulls	—	—	1,753	205.31/cwt	195.00–210.00	3,599	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	964	147.04/cwt	140.00–155.00	1,417	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,205	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,603	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,222	177.55/cwt	173.00–185.00	2,170	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,306	194.17/cwt	190.00–200.00	2,536	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,311	165.97/cwt	160.00–171.00	2,176	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,470	176.12/cwt	173.00–183.00	2,589	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	190.89/cwt	186.00–197.00	3,083	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,683	167.76/cwt	165.00–170.00	2,823	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,034	3,018.75/head	2,600.00–3,600.00	3,019	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,053	3,075.18/head	2,700.00–3,350.00	3,075	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,179	2,955.86/head	2,450.00–3,300.00	2,956	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,268	2,818.70/head	2,200.00–3,125.00	2,819	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,510	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	906	2,233.30/head	1,900.00–2,640.00	2,233	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	1,925.00/head	1,925.00–1,925.00	1,925	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	2,370.00/head	2,370.00–2,370.00	2,370	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	3,923.39/head	3,850.00–4,000.00	3,923	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	3,095.31/head	2,800.00–3,400.00	3,095	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,043	3,423.62/head	3,400.00–3,450.00	3,424	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	5,200.00/head	5,200.00–5,200.00	5,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,144	4,158.47/head	3,700.00–4,450.00	4,158	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	4,900.00/head	4,900.00–4,900.00	4,900	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 Apr 20, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 825Last week 843Year ago 462

Slaughter CattleReceipts 126Last week 107Year ago 97

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 32Year ago 10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	383	500.00–545.00	527.89
3	400–450	428	445.00–495.00	470.29
2	450–500	455	475.00	475.00
1	500–550	540	435.00	435.00
9	550–600	578	420.00–427.50	425.02
3	600–650	628	390.00–425.00	401.33
2	750–800	790	310.00–332.50	321.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	362	550.00–570.00	555.05
20	400–450	431	500.00–540.00	509.18
28	450–500	479	480.00–510.00	502.71
13	500–550	520	450.00–490.00	471.72
6	550–600	566	435.00–462.50	447.58
10	600–650	614	405.00–435.00	419.99
6	650–700	670	385.00–395.00	392.05
3	700–750	733	372.50–385.00	378.23
4	750–800	773	350.00–365.00	357.52
4	850–900	874	327.50–332.50	331.23
1	900–950	915	332.50	332.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	630.00–640.00	634.84
2	250–300	270	500.00	500.00
8	300–350	330	500.00–550.00	528.35
19	350–400	375	490.00–525.00	508.09
22	400–450	421	460.00–495.00	480.06
51	450–500	479	450.00–475.00	462.71
24	500–550	526	420.00–450.00	434.02
25	550–600	583	410.00–445.00	417.28
12	600–650	620	386.00–417.50	397.48
6	650–700	664	362.50–382.50	372.34
6	700–750	715	335.00–350.00	343.25
3	750–800	762	337.50–345.00	342.52
5	800–850	803	312.50–315.00	314.50
1	850–900	875	300.00	300.00
1	900–950	905	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	473	490.00	490.00
5	550–600	557	470.00–475.00	471.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
64	750–800	793	329.00	329.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	450.00	450.00
1	300–350	310	480.00	480.00
5	350–400	375	450.00–480.00	469.84
7	400–450	430	450.00	450.00
2	450–500	475	430.00–450.00	440.00
3	500–550	532	410.00–415.00	411.66
5	550–600	570	385.00–407.50	396.62
2	600–650	625	350.00–355.00	352.48
4	650–700	678	330.00–352.50	341.91
4	700–750	719	320.00–330.00	324.92
1	750–800	775	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	600.00	600.00
3	300–350	335	510.00–540.00	526.72
1	350–400	380	500.00	500.00
1	400–450	405	460.00	460.00
12	500–550	536	440.00–470.00	453.09
9	550–600	572	420.00–462.50	448.75
3	600–650	618	397.50–425.00	414.37
6	750–800	771	347.50	347.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	503	510.00	510.00
2	700–750	705	405.00	405.00
3	750–800	758	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	237	710.00–750.00	722.10
5	250–300	298	600.00–620.00	603.96
12	300–350	331	550.00–590.00	563.06
5	350–400	380	540.00–575.00	563.30
26	400–450	428	500.00–530.00	519.12
17	450–500	480	490.00–520.00	510.45
9	500–550	516	475.00–500.00	484.27
5	550–600	563	465.00–485.00	474.45
42	600–650	624	430.00–455.00	445.95
13	650–700	661	430.00–445.00	439.95
6	700–750	718	372.50–385.00	380.73
5	750–800	769	362.50–375.00	369.45
2	850–900	885	327.50–332.50	329.97

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,510	3,050.00	3,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,268	2,200.00–3,125.00	2,818.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,053	2,700.00–3,350.00	3,075.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,034	2,600.00–3,600.00	3,018.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,179	2,450.00–3,300.00	2,955.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	880	2,600.00	2,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	906	1,900.00–2,640.00	2,233.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,275	2,370.00	2,370.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	1,925.00	1,925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	785	3,200.00	3,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	960	2,800.00–3,400.00	3,095.31
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,043	3,400.00–3,450.00	3,423.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	5,200.00	5,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	4,900.00	4,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,144	3,700.00–4,450.00	4,158.47
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	930	3,850.00–4,000.00	3,923.39

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	964	140.00–155.00	147.04
1	—	1,205	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,615	186.00–197.00	190.89
7	—	1,470	173.00–183.00	176.12
2	—	1,683	165.00–170.00	167.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,306	190.00–200.00	194.17
16	—	1,222	173.00–185.00	177.55
6	—	1,311	160.00–171.00	165.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,710	216.00–230.00	221.98
6	—	1,753	195.00–210.00	205.31
3	—	1,363	180.00–185.00	182.82

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.