Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2024-09-24

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 24
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
392 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 418▼ 154 vs year ago 546 · −28.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 131▼ 76 vs year ago 146 · −52.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 12▼ 10 vs year ago 21 · −47.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-8.00 higher; Feeder Heifers under 650 lbs. 5.00-10.00 lower, over 650 lbs. 3.00-10.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 5.00-10.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 7.00-10.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $208.72/cwt on 28 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −178.75 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$208.72
28 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,169
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$252
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$34.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−15.65
vs TN average
−31.37 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1564213.721,20624
Medium and Large 2534178.759554thin
One grade step is worth $34.97/cwt here — about $252 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 sale28 hd
208.72
—
TN average15 barns · 849 hd
224.38
−15.65
National average173 barns · 10,203 hd
240.09
−31.37
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−178.75
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—High2,012151.523,0484thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,304115.451,50523
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,493115.231,72024
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,103100.861,1124thin

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 Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)973$1,3153thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,425$2,1501thin

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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2315247.50/cwt247.50–247.507801
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1325320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,0401
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1415277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,1521
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2423251.21/cwt245.00–257.501,0632
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470268.66/cwt260.00–277.501,2632
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1500255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,2751
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2509233.70/cwt227.50–237.001,1908
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2563230.85/cwt225.00–242.501,3003
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added568262.28/cwt261.00–264.001,4907
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1576248.45/cwt245.00–255.001,4318
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1622236.73/cwt227.50–245.001,47214
Steers650–700Small 1650215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3981
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2670221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,4811
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1689226.90/cwt225.00–236.001,56311
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1722230.13/cwt229.00–231.001,6627
Steers700–750Small 1735205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,5071
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1779222.08/cwt216.00–224.001,73018
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1830206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,7101
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1879215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,8905
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2318215.12/cwt200.00–230.006842
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1328260.59/cwt250.00–272.508554
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1372236.02/cwt235.00–247.5087812
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1412225.00/cwt225.00–225.009273
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2422210.08/cwt205.00–215.008873
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2479212.19/cwt200.00–220.001,0168
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1480230.64/cwt230.00–232.501,1078
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2522180.00/cwt180.00–180.009403
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1537213.22/cwt210.00–216.001,1458
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2570175.00/cwt175.00–175.009981
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1578213.97/cwt207.50–216.001,23716
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1634202.04/cwt199.00–210.001,2814
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added652221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,4412
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660204.56/cwt197.00–212.001,35010
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2665190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2641
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1736197.25/cwt192.00–199.501,45210
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1756193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,4594
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1827183.31/cwt182.50–185.001,5163
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1862191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,6463
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1940190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1383279.63/cwt270.00–282.501,0717
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2390230.00/cwt230.00–230.008971
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2400215.00/cwt215.00–215.008601
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1432279.23/cwt267.50–280.501,20613
Bulls400–450Small 1435225.00/cwt225.00–225.009791
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2484223.13/cwt215.00–224.001,08010
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1492258.32/cwt255.00–260.001,2713
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2520220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1441
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1528231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,2204
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1587239.81/cwt230.00–241.001,4089
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1623214.92/cwt210.00–227.501,3398
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1672216.53/cwt210.00–220.001,4559
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2690180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2422
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1726212.10/cwt211.00–215.001,5407
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1765195.04/cwt191.00–199.001,4926
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,945157.38/cwt156.00–159.003,0612
Bulls——2,078145.66/cwt143.00–148.003,0272
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92586.00/cwt86.00–86.007961
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,162105.81/cwt104.00–109.001,2303
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,283107.70/cwt106.00–109.001,3823
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,299115.73/cwt110.00–123.001,50318
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,365124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,6931
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,378124.54/cwt124.00–125.001,7162
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,459116.64/cwt112.00–122.001,70218
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,640108.41/cwt105.00–110.001,7785
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29731,314.73/head1,025.00–1,625.001,3153
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4252,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501

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.