Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2024-10-22

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Oct 22
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
419 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 382▼ 24 vs year ago 443 · −5.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
117 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 83▲ 22 vs year ago 95 · +23.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-7.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00-5.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $232.11/cwt on 43 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −155.36 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$232.11
43 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,271
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$17.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.29
vs TN average
−27.52 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2525235.001,2341thin
Medium and Large 1549234.921,29135
Medium and Large 2542217.651,1807thin
One grade step is worth $17.35/cwt here — about $53 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale43 hd
232.11
—
TN average15 barns · 908 hd
233.40
−1.29
National average195 barns · 25,856 hd
259.63
−27.52
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−155.36
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—Low1,808148.082,6778thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,502127.011,90823
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,235123.391,52322
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,121102.561,15014

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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1246312.50/cwt312.50–312.507694
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1269319.47/cwt310.00–330.008594
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2290270.00/cwt270.00–270.007831
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320300.72/cwt290.00–312.509627
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2338276.28/cwt272.50–280.009342
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,2451
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2462232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,0742
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,3281
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2519248.99/cwt247.50–250.001,2925
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1540266.50/cwt257.50–271.001,4396
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2553243.73/cwt240.00–247.501,3482
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1569270.22/cwt257.50–273.001,5386
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2614224.09/cwt217.50–230.001,3765
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1621242.04/cwt237.50–246.001,50310
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1668240.22/cwt235.00–244.001,60514
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720229.86/cwt227.50–231.001,6553
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1775222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,7242
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815214.18/cwt212.50–215.001,7463
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1860205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,7631
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2245237.50/cwt237.50–237.505821
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1288260.00/cwt260.00–260.007492
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1310265.89/cwt255.00–277.508244
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335222.50/cwt222.50–222.507451
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2372231.36/cwt222.50–237.508613
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1373250.79/cwt245.00–255.009353
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408255.09/cwt250.00–260.001,0416
Heifers400–450Small 1415222.50/cwt222.50–222.509231
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2423237.49/cwt222.50–245.001,0055
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2465229.23/cwt222.50–240.001,0664
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1488253.24/cwt247.50–260.001,2363
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2520217.15/cwt215.00–220.001,1294
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2341
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1536236.12/cwt233.00–240.001,26623
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2572218.32/cwt215.00–220.001,2493
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575232.61/cwt222.50–238.001,33812
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2604208.76/cwt207.50–210.001,2614
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620222.67/cwt217.50–226.001,38111
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1673212.35/cwt211.00–217.501,4297
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2682186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,2692
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2735177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,3051
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1750207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,5563
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2760176.33/cwt170.00–182.501,3402
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1855190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6252
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1922187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,7293
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365283.80/cwt280.00–287.501,0362
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2380270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,0261
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1408288.74/cwt287.50–290.001,1782
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1466278.22/cwt250.00–282.001,29712
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2484229.45/cwt227.50–235.001,1115
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1529249.49/cwt247.50–250.001,3205
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2531233.03/cwt215.00–240.001,23712
Bulls550–600Small 1580200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1601
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1583231.16/cwt227.50–237.501,34810
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1611229.17/cwt227.50–230.001,4006
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2625210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3131
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1654218.15/cwt215.00–225.001,4274
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2675187.52/cwt185.00–190.001,2662
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1740201.34/cwt199.00–205.001,4903
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1825202.45/cwt200.00–205.001,6702
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers550–600Large 3590195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1511
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,393131.11/cwt126.00–135.001,8262
Bulls——1,900145.39/cwt143.00–150.002,7623
Bulls——1,993162.08/cwt160.00–164.003,2303
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,095117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,2811
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,119108.35/cwt104.00–113.001,2127
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12893.39/cwt81.00–100.001,0536
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,191122.66/cwt118.00–129.001,46110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,249112.82/cwt108.00–114.001,4096
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,293135.16/cwt130.00–142.001,7486
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,394133.26/cwt131.00–136.001,8587
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,543117.48/cwt117.00–118.001,8132
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,550125.24/cwt120.00–130.001,94114

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.