Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2024-09-03

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 3
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
290 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 383▲ 8 vs year ago 282 · +2.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 116▼ 11 vs year ago 68 · −16.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
44 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 28▲ 40 vs year ago 4 · +1,000.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls under 500 lbs. 5.00-10.00 lower, over 500 lbs. steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 5.00-10.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00-4.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $250.76/cwt on 20 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −180.83 against this barn's trailing median of $431.60.
Average price
$250.76
20 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,401
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$141
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.96
vs TN average
−18.64 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1561252.291,41518thin
Medium and Large 2538237.001,2742thin
One grade step is worth $15.29/cwt here — about $141 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 900–1000 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 sale20 hd
250.76
—
TN average10 barns · 259 hd
249.81
+0.96
National average147 barns · 6,928 hd
269.40
−18.64
This barn, trailing median31 sales
431.60
−180.83
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

31 sales
499447394341median 431.6003/0304/2106/1608/1811/03
Steers 500–600 lb: high $485.49, low $355.40, median $431.60 across 31 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—Low1,865164.053,05910
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,432144.052,06322
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,226138.041,69326
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,039116.241,2086thin

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,478$2,0722thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,292$1,8363thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,205$1,8001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,204$1,7028
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,128$1,5762thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,025$1,4001thin

Every lot

66 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1230272.50/cwt272.50–272.506271
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2313237.21/cwt235.00–238.007424
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1335261.23/cwt260.00–262.508752
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1386262.91/cwt255.00–267.001,0153
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2400232.50/cwt232.50–232.509301
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473234.84/cwt225.00–245.001,1112
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2515235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2101
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1524253.16/cwt250.00–257.001,3275
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2560239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3381
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575251.96/cwt247.00–256.001,44913
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1620241.26/cwt238.00–249.001,49616
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added624256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,5974
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625231.00/cwt228.00–234.001,4442
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1682235.98/cwt230.00–241.001,6099
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2686229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,5716
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1709222.13/cwt212.50–225.501,5754
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added747232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,7336
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1795216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,7171
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1822212.92/cwt212.00–217.501,7506
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1858215.60/cwt214.00–218.001,8505
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1900205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,8451
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1955214.00/cwt214.00–214.002,0442
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2995185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,8411
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1235272.50/cwt272.50–272.506401
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280257.50/cwt257.50–257.507211
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1310245.00/cwt245.00–245.007601
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1371239.61/cwt230.00–242.008898
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1465232.25/cwt231.00–234.001,0807
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2477218.05/cwt210.00–222.501,0405
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2522202.00/cwt200.00–205.001,0545
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1530220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1661
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573198.12/cwt192.50–200.001,1354
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1583215.26/cwt210.00–218.001,25512
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1603202.92/cwt202.50–203.001,2246
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3105
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2679185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2564
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1723201.35/cwt195.00–203.001,45610
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1820185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5171
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1862192.23/cwt185.00–196.001,6573
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1938182.49/cwt180.00–185.001,7122
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2360235.00/cwt235.00–235.008461
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1373248.33/cwt245.00–256.009265
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1425242.86/cwt240.00–250.001,0327
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1476251.23/cwt245.00–252.501,1966
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525208.58/cwt200.00–217.001,0952
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1532245.72/cwt242.50–247.001,3075
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1572234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,3382
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1617231.86/cwt225.00–234.001,43112
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1657227.40/cwt225.00–229.001,4945
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2665175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1643
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,765152.73/cwt150.00–156.002,6962
Bulls——1,790178.00/cwt178.00–178.003,1861
Bulls——1,904165.29/cwt160.00–170.003,1477
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,015121.37/cwt120.00–124.001,2323
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,063111.11/cwt110.00–112.001,1813
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,105129.27/cwt122.00–132.001,4285
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,234138.21/cwt135.00–145.001,70617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,345148.29/cwt147.00–152.001,9954
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,422148.16/cwt146.00–151.002,1079
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,439141.21/cwt135.00–144.002,03213
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1281,576.16/head1,500.00–1,650.001,5762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2041,701.81/head1,400.00–1,800.001,7028
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2051,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2921,835.71/head1,625.00–1,950.001,8363
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4782,072.04/head1,925.00–2,200.002,0722

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.