Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2024-09-17

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 17
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
418 head
▼ 110 vs last sale 528▼ 195 vs year ago 613 · −31.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
▼ 72 vs last sale 203▼ 52 vs year ago 183 · −28.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 1▼ 16 vs year ago 28 · −57.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-10.00 higher with instances of 15.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 2.00-9.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 5.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $228.17/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −159.30 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$228.17
46 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,264
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$21.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.17
vs TN average
−8.84 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553230.951,27840
Small 1555210.001,1661thin
Medium and Large 2560209.521,1745thin
One grade step is worth $21.43/cwt here — about $104 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 sale46 hd
228.17
—
TN average13 barns · 917 hd
225.00
+3.17
National average181 barns · 11,482 hd
237.01
−8.84
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−159.30
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—Low1,560148.222,31214
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,482126.171,87033
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,270119.551,51833
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,145103.911,19015

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,393$1,8872thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,145$2,2503thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1282292.50/cwt292.50–292.508252
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2308260.00/cwt260.00–260.008012
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1343277.49/cwt272.50–280.009523
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2390237.50/cwt237.50–237.509261
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1432273.51/cwt267.50–277.501,1823
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1471267.05/cwt265.00–272.501,25811
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2480257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,2361
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2527228.21/cwt220.00–235.001,20314
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530244.61/cwt241.00–252.501,2965
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added563254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,4303
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575239.19/cwt235.00–245.001,3753
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1612236.91/cwt232.00–245.001,45018
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3442
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2668220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4702
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1676232.28/cwt227.50–236.001,57011
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2700213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,4911
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1715229.36/cwt227.50–230.001,6404
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1789214.70/cwt209.00–217.501,6949
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1845222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,8801
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,010200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,0201
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1215258.31/cwt252.50–265.005552
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1278260.70/cwt252.50–270.007252
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1323247.47/cwt245.00–252.507993
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1353230.00/cwt230.00–230.008123
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2372223.31/cwt222.50–225.008313
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1429221.27/cwt220.00–227.509496
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2438209.19/cwt207.50–210.009163
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2477213.07/cwt207.50–217.501,0164
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1482232.06/cwt230.00–237.501,11911
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1535233.58/cwt231.00–238.001,25020
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added540240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2963
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2547217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,1903
Heifers550–600Small 1555210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1661
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1577226.27/cwt220.00–230.001,30617
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2580197.56/cwt195.00–200.001,1462
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2615200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2302
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1632213.25/cwt208.00–217.501,34822
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1650192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,2511
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1731
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1745175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3041
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1790190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5011
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1810180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,4581
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2815165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,3451
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1850185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5731
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365267.02/cwt260.00–277.509756
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2380245.00/cwt245.00–245.009311
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2428245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,0492
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1437272.96/cwt265.00–274.001,1938
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1471260.07/cwt259.00–271.001,22514
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1530226.39/cwt225.00–235.001,2007
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2566216.01/cwt215.00–217.501,2235
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1587231.39/cwt227.50–232.501,35815
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1629221.13/cwt217.50–222.001,3915
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1655217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,4213
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1712209.09/cwt202.50–212.501,4896
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2715185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3231
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1750199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,4934
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1940165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,5511
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,195134.90/cwt125.00–144.001,6126
Bulls——1,698164.86/cwt164.00–166.002,7992
Bulls——1,878156.00/cwt148.00–161.002,9306
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13098.52/cwt95.00–101.001,1137
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,159108.62/cwt103.00–111.001,2598
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,256113.51/cwt108.00–117.001,42614
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,270122.81/cwt120.00–129.001,56016
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,337130.32/cwt130.00–131.001,7423
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,469126.65/cwt120.00–132.001,86025
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,488114.84/cwt111.00–118.001,7094
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,556134.48/cwt133.00–136.002,0934
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3931,887.34/head1,875.00–1,900.001,8872
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0502,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1932,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002

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.