Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2025-01-07

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Jan 7
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
400 head
▲ 117 vs last sale 283▲ 88 vs year ago 312 · +28.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
112 head
▲ 60 vs last sale 52▲ 42 vs year ago 70 · +60.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 11▲ 4 vs year ago 13 · +30.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to this sale being closed the past two weeks in observance of the Christmas and New Year Holidays.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $265.42/cwt on 51 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −122.05 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$265.42
51 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,465
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$178
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.93
vs TN average
−39.82 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554268.661,49044
Medium and Large 2535245.071,3117thin
One grade step is worth $23.59/cwt here — about $178 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale51 hd
265.42
—
TN average10 barns · 535 hd
268.35
−2.93
National average163 barns · 22,771 hd
305.24
−39.82
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−122.05
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—High1,890156.742,96215
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,559128.912,00931
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,221125.951,53833
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,029102.731,0578thin

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,310$2,0903thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,140$1,9982thin

Every lot

73 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 1230385.00/cwt385.00–385.008861
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1280365.00/cwt350.00–372.501,0223
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1338334.96/cwt327.50–350.001,1325
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2345300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0351
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1433340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,4722
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2438275.11/cwt267.50–300.001,2054
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added455351.00/cwt351.00–351.001,5973
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1482333.30/cwt327.50–335.001,60712
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2485270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,3101
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added515332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,7103
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1524320.97/cwt317.50–325.001,68210
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added557315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,7553
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1579307.11/cwt300.00–312.001,77816
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1618281.68/cwt280.00–285.001,7413
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2630251.27/cwt230.00–270.001,5833
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added632295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,8647
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1668272.58/cwt272.50–273.001,8216
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added713273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,94615
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2720222.78/cwt212.50–232.501,6042
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1753262.43/cwt262.00–265.001,97614
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Value Added839252.56/cwt252.50–253.002,11918
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2880202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,7821
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1940230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,1622
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2230265.00/cwt265.00–265.006101
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2255295.00/cwt295.00–295.007522
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280335.00/cwt335.00–335.009381
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2318300.24/cwt290.00–310.009552
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1331338.91/cwt320.00–357.501,1226
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1361314.93/cwt307.50–317.501,1377
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375250.00/cwt250.00–250.009381
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1430284.09/cwt277.50–287.501,2226
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1474281.71/cwt275.00–285.001,33515
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2490265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,2991
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2521244.13/cwt237.50–255.001,2725
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1533264.68/cwt260.00–265.001,41115
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added542273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,48012
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2570247.43/cwt245.00–250.001,4102
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1578264.25/cwt260.00–266.001,52710
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added588276.05/cwt275.00–277.501,6237
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added606269.75/cwt268.00–270.001,63532
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2613220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3492
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625238.88/cwt237.50–245.001,49311
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1662241.86/cwt240.00–247.501,6018
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2728210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5292
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1732221.50/cwt217.50–225.001,6217
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2750192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,4441
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added771228.67/cwt227.50–230.001,76313
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1783216.86/cwt214.00–222.501,6983
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1925190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7581
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1Value Added950207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,9712
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1355331.67/cwt330.00–332.501,1773
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1410337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,3841
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1474333.37/cwt327.50–335.001,5807
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2485270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,3101
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2500240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2001
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1517292.51/cwt285.00–295.001,5124
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1586267.15/cwt267.00–267.501,56510
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1652257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,6792
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2660210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3861
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers850–900Large 3892172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,5392
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,673142.54/cwt142.00–143.002,3852
Bulls——1,892155.83/cwt148.00–163.002,94810
Bulls——2,028169.25/cwt165.00–175.003,4323
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96499.10/cwt90.00–105.009556
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,201127.02/cwt122.00–132.001,52624
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,223113.62/cwt112.00–116.001,3902
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,253116.77/cwt115.00–120.001,4636
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,320135.80/cwt133.00–139.001,7933
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,539128.19/cwt124.00–134.001,97323
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,604140.46/cwt137.00–145.002,2534
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,626121.49/cwt121.00–122.001,9754
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1401,997.59/head1,975.00–2,025.001,9982
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3102,089.69/head1,725.00–2,300.002,0903

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.