Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2024-04-23

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Apr 23
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
284 head
▼ 104 vs last sale 388▲ 284 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 99▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 21▲ 23 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared o this same sale last week, feeder steers under 600lbs 3.00 to 20.00 higher and over 600lbs sharply lower, feeder heifers 3.00 to 20.00 higher, bulls unevenly steady. Slaughter cows/bulls 2.00 to 10.00 lower

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $254.37/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −133.10 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$254.37
29 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,400
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.09
vs TN average
−15.82 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2551256.801,41625
Medium and Large 2-3545239.181,3034thin
One grade step is worth $17.62/cwt here — about $113 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale29 hd
254.37
—
TN average13 barns · 490 hd
249.28
+5.09
National average178 barns · 11,596 hd
270.19
−15.82
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−133.10
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

34 sales
430390350310median 387.4703/0304/2807/0709/0811/03
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $415.50, low $323.99, median $387.47 across 34 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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,737144.742,51310
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,550127.971,98416
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,307123.721,61720
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,072113.991,22210

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,465$1,8501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,070$1,5501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,168$1,4873thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)650$1,7251thin

Every lot

68 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers Inc - Fayetteville, 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2281343.67/cwt330.00–355.009664
Steers250–300Small 1-2295290.00/cwt290.00–290.008561
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2317371.22/cwt365.00–380.001,1774
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3332325.12/cwt320.00–335.001,0793
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,3691
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3380293.42/cwt270.00–335.001,1153
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2433336.67/cwt335.00–340.001,4583
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added460332.47/cwt330.00–335.001,5292
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478309.95/cwt300.00–320.001,4822
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3Value Added505250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,2631
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2513289.32/cwt265.00–315.001,4846
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3515277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,4291
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2573301.22/cwt300.00–302.001,7265
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2625231.89/cwt227.50–236.001,4492
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630281.63/cwt280.00–284.001,7743
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678254.52/cwt253.00–256.001,7262
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,4733
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3855185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5821
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added880224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,9711
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2250320.00/cwt320.00–320.008001
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2320315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,0081
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2380289.26/cwt285.00–292.501,0997
Heifers350–400Small 1-2Value Added380260.00/cwt260.00–260.009881
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3393271.26/cwt270.00–272.501,0662
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3421256.17/cwt252.50–260.001,0784
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2423268.91/cwt265.00–277.501,1377
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added444302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,3436
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3452242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,0962
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Full465240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1161
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2479261.94/cwt257.50–265.001,2559
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3528237.24/cwt230.00–247.501,2533
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2529258.92/cwt255.00–262.501,37012
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2572254.84/cwt253.00–256.001,45813
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3595245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4581
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2608240.51/cwt237.50–242.001,4623
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3629220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3844
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added652231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,5067
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2669205.40/cwt202.00–212.501,3743
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2738208.50/cwt207.00–212.001,5394
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added849205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,7408
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2900172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,5531
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2374327.42/cwt320.00–335.001,2254
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy400345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,3802
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3405310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,2562
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2431331.51/cwt320.00–333.001,4299
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3475315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4961
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2479322.18/cwt320.00–322.501,5438
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2528269.91/cwt260.00–278.001,4257
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy534308.00/cwt308.00–308.001,6455
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2580266.78/cwt256.00–269.001,5476
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3620212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,3181
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2627250.60/cwt240.00–258.001,5716
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2655248.29/cwt242.50–254.001,6262
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3675226.28/cwt222.50–230.001,5272
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2715241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,7234
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2775200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5501
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,520124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,8851
Bulls——1,747145.92/cwt137.00–153.002,5498
Bulls——1,870156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,9171
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,072113.99/cwt110.00–118.001,22210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,300121.91/cwt115.00–126.001,58516
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,336130.98/cwt127.00–137.001,7504
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,343122.42/cwt122.00–123.001,6442
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,580128.76/cwt124.00–136.002,03414
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-26501,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0701,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1681,487.30/head1,350.00–1,600.001,4873
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4651,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501

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.