Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2024-10-15

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Oct 15
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
382 head
▲ 99 vs last sale 283▼ 68 vs year ago 450 · −15.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 117▼ 14 vs year ago 97 · −14.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 15▼ 59 vs year ago 75 · −78.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers under 550 lbs. 10.00-15.00 higher, 0ver 550 lbs. steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers under 600 lbs. steady to 5.00 higher, over 600 lbs. steady to 5.00 lower; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $238.78/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −148.69 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$238.78
38 head · 561 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,339
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.23
vs TN average
−19.03 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559245.311,37227
Medium and Large 2565222.761,25811thin
One grade step is worth $22.55/cwt here — about $113 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale38 hd
238.78
—
TN average12 barns · 648 hd
236.55
+2.23
National average191 barns · 21,361 hd
257.81
−19.03
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−148.69
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—High1,749146.322,55911
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,444126.031,82015
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,268118.411,50123
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,064101.891,08416

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)1,215$1,5514thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,180$1,4751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,275$2,3501thin

Every lot

74 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 1280325.00/cwt325.00–325.009101
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2310290.00/cwt290.00–290.008991
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320332.20/cwt312.50–347.501,0636
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1362333.43/cwt320.00–345.001,2073
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2385287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,1071
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1433300.36/cwt297.50–305.001,3016
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1460289.84/cwt282.50–295.001,3335
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2483261.88/cwt250.00–267.501,2653
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518266.26/cwt260.00–272.501,3796
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2518233.98/cwt225.00–240.001,2123
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1567246.60/cwt242.50–252.501,3983
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2583228.77/cwt227.50–230.001,3342
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1620244.59/cwt240.00–249.001,51611
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2630227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,4331
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1682235.33/cwt235.00–236.001,60515
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2683220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5033
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1717226.34/cwt220.00–232.501,6238
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2725206.94/cwt200.00–215.001,5004
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1755223.33/cwt220.00–225.001,6863
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1842211.97/cwt210.00–220.001,7855
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2865192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,6651
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1905207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,8781
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1235310.00/cwt310.00–310.007291
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2310262.50/cwt262.50–262.508141
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330283.66/cwt277.50–290.009362
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0503
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2385252.50/cwt252.50–252.509721
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435254.72/cwt254.00–257.501,1086
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1490260.92/cwt255.00–263.001,27915
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2495242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,2003
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1852
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520253.23/cwt247.50–255.001,31711
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2576221.15/cwt217.50–227.501,2749
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1586239.86/cwt232.00–244.001,40616
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1615230.51/cwt227.50–232.501,4185
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1665218.49/cwt215.00–219.001,4538
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2695192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,3382
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1705190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3401
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1750199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,4933
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2755185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3971
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1830197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,6352
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2835180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,5031
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1877192.53/cwt187.50–197.501,6883
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 2900150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3501
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1970180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,7462
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1375322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,2093
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,1341
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1435295.55/cwt289.00–310.001,2868
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1468279.88/cwt276.50–287.501,31016
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475256.83/cwt242.50–270.001,2202
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1522258.31/cwt250.00–260.001,3486
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2523229.12/cwt220.00–235.001,1987
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1579233.48/cwt227.50–238.001,35212
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1627221.14/cwt217.00–225.001,38712
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2678195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3223
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1724219.52/cwt215.00–222.501,5896
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1760215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,6341
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2780190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4821
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1837185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5483
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,508137.71/cwt135.00–142.002,0774
Bulls——1,824149.45/cwt144.00–156.002,7266
Bulls——2,260162.00/cwt162.00–162.003,6611
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%987113.43/cwt112.00–114.001,1203
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02687.31/cwt80.00–95.008965
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,116106.68/cwt101.00–110.001,1918
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,141106.72/cwt104.00–111.001,2185
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,278115.47/cwt115.00–116.001,4762
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,299116.50/cwt112.00–122.001,51311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,310129.77/cwt126.00–136.001,7007
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,444124.78/cwt118.00–129.001,8029
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,526134.12/cwt131.00–136.002,0474
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2752,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1801,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,550.95/head1,350.00–1,700.001,5514

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.