Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2024-04-30

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Apr 30
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
335 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 284▲ 335 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 85▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 23▲ 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this same sale last week, feeder steers 12.00 to 25.00 higher with 550-600lb steers 12.00 lower, feeder heifers 3.00 to 7.00 lower, feeder bulls 7.00 to 14.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 5.00 higher, bulls 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 $246.96/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −140.51 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$246.96
27 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,364
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$213
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$18.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.08
vs TN average
−21.42 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2554248.351,37524
Medium and Large 2-3560238.751,3372thin
Large 1-2505230.001,1621thin
One grade step is worth $18.35/cwt here — about $213 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale27 hd
246.96
—
TN average11 barns · 425 hd
258.04
−11.08
National average173 barns · 11,009 hd
268.38
−21.42
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−140.51
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—Average1,453138.012,0066thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,398128.351,79414
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,272127.781,62534
CowsLean 85-90%High1,174117.381,37816

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)1,158$1,5882thin

Every lot

76 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2279362.47/cwt360.00–365.001,0114
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3310260.00/cwt260.00–260.008061
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2330373.43/cwt360.00–385.001,2323
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Full380355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,3491
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added403375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,5113
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440319.59/cwt307.50–330.001,40611
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3445270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2021
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3477290.23/cwt280.00–295.001,3843
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2488310.48/cwt307.00–325.001,5158
Steers450–500Small 1-2498275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3703
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2521291.54/cwt286.00–298.001,5197
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added556291.79/cwt290.00–300.001,6227
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2562281.61/cwt275.00–289.001,5836
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3585230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3461
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2618255.20/cwt220.00–289.001,5772
Steers650–700Large 1-2665250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6635
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2673267.49/cwt260.00–270.001,8004
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added706259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,8295
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3710218.75/cwt217.50–220.001,5532
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2735239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,7571
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added767238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,8253
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2773230.93/cwt226.00–234.001,7853
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2278305.93/cwt290.00–320.008507
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2367290.13/cwt280.00–297.501,0656
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3375273.40/cwt270.00–275.001,0253
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added420276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,1598
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440265.23/cwt260.00–266.001,16710
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3445250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1131
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added453277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,2553
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3475248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,1782
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2483260.61/cwt256.00–262.001,25921
Heifers500–550Large 1-2505230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1621
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2520251.30/cwt247.50–253.001,30711
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3530240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2721
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581247.18/cwt242.50–252.001,43612
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3590237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,4011
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Full595230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3691
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2638235.42/cwt235.00–238.001,5027
Heifers600–650Large 1-2642227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4573
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2672216.42/cwt212.50–219.001,4544
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy755191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,4422
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added860182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,5651
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3305305.00/cwt305.00–305.009303
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3358344.79/cwt335.00–355.001,2342
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2377379.39/cwt365.00–395.001,43010
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3419275.99/cwt270.00–295.001,15610
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2427316.99/cwt315.00–318.001,3543
Bulls400–450Small 1-2440285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2541
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3455257.58/cwt250.00–265.001,1722
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy481305.39/cwt305.00–310.001,46912
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2484290.08/cwt280.00–294.001,4044
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3511261.41/cwt257.50–264.001,3365
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2522286.99/cwt270.00–295.001,4989
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3583233.77/cwt230.00–237.501,3632
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2585251.80/cwt246.00–257.501,4732
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3618235.66/cwt235.00–236.001,4566
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2624244.60/cwt240.00–254.001,5264
Bulls600–650Small 1-2645185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1931
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2670242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,6211
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3673193.17/cwt185.00–205.001,3003
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2720216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,5552
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3765180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3771
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2800163.75/cwt160.00–167.501,3102
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2943148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,3963
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,130130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,4691
Bulls——1,430135.02/cwt130.00–138.001,9314
Bulls——1,870158.00/cwt158.00–158.002,9551
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,060103.63/cwt100.00–106.001,0983
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,194119.85/cwt112.00–126.001,43112
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,260128.49/cwt123.00–135.001,61928
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,270129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,6381
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,308117.69/cwt115.00–119.001,5394
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,360137.99/cwt136.00–140.001,8772
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,398128.35/cwt120.00–136.001,79414
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1051,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2101,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001

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.