Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2025-03-04

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Mar 4
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
472 head
▲ 87 vs last sale 385▲ 132 vs year ago 340 · +38.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 107▼ 8 vs year ago 112 · −7.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
46 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 34▼ 16 vs year ago 62 · −25.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 5.00-15.00 higher with instances of 20.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 5.00-15.00 higher with instances of 20.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 4.00 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 $297.62/cwt on 39 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −89.85 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$297.62
39 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,623
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$109
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.56
vs TN average
−7.40 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548299.321,64033
Medium and Large 2531288.291,5316thin
One grade step is worth $11.03/cwt here — about $109 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale39 hd
297.62
—
TN average13 barns · 905 hd
289.06
+8.56
National average185 barns · 16,988 hd
305.02
−7.40
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−89.85
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—Low1,872159.472,9857thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,565140.832,20420
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,292137.331,77436
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,010111.001,12211

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)1,438$2,53012
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,002$1,9543thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,215$1,7001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,210$1,4983thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)840$1,4501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,180$2,9501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)948$2,0502thin

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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1205350.00/cwt350.00–350.007181
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2255325.00/cwt325.00–325.008291
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1295365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,0771
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1335364.73/cwt355.00–392.501,22217
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2336320.13/cwt315.00–330.001,0763
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,4251
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425367.95/cwt365.00–374.001,56416
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2440300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3201
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1469362.04/cwt357.50–365.001,6987
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1524334.95/cwt330.00–337.501,7553
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568343.29/cwt335.00–347.501,95012
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2570310.64/cwt310.00–312.501,7714
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1614319.55/cwt302.50–322.501,9627
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2633289.94/cwt285.00–295.001,8352
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1653288.74/cwt285.00–290.001,8854
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2675275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8561
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1705265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,8681
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2735250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8381
Steers700–750Small 1745220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,6391
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1768265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,0352
Steers750–800Small 1790230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,8171
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1835232.47/cwt230.00–235.001,9412
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1855240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,0521
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1205315.00/cwt315.00–315.006461
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280330.43/cwt325.00–335.009256
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2280310.00/cwt310.00–310.008681
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2318292.99/cwt280.00–305.009322
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320318.71/cwt310.00–325.001,0204
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2368280.24/cwt275.00–285.001,0312
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375330.57/cwt320.00–342.501,24022
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1429319.27/cwt310.00–325.001,37015
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470281.79/cwt275.00–295.001,3245
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1484313.65/cwt305.00–317.501,51811
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1519315.71/cwt310.00–320.001,63914
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2531288.29/cwt270.00–292.501,5316
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569287.24/cwt282.50–295.001,63419
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2620257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,5971
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1623265.19/cwt260.00–270.001,65218
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660260.97/cwt260.00–261.001,72232
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2685240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6441
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2705220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5511
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1722232.15/cwt225.00–235.001,6767
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1885218.80/cwt210.00–221.001,9365
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1957210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,0105
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1371374.10/cwt372.50–380.001,3885
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2380335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,2731
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2415322.59/cwt320.00–325.001,3392
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1430359.62/cwt355.00–370.001,54622
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1474349.68/cwt348.00–360.001,6577
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1515322.60/cwt310.00–327.501,66115
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1580320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,8561
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1612299.28/cwt295.00–300.001,8327
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2615275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6911
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1658289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,9027
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1745261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,9441
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1767241.18/cwt237.50–243.001,8506
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1881211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,8595
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,803153.78/cwt151.00–157.002,7733
Bulls——1,924163.73/cwt163.00–165.003,1504
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%969120.54/cwt115.00–125.001,1685
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,045103.05/cwt96.00–110.001,0776
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,265126.45/cwt125.00–128.001,6003
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,279145.50/cwt144.00–149.001,8617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,298136.39/cwt130.00–143.001,77026
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,564140.51/cwt135.00–145.002,19819
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,585147.00/cwt147.00–147.002,3301
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0021,954.16/head1,600.00–2,450.001,9543
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2101,497.93/head1,200.00–1,850.001,4983
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4382,530.32/head1,700.00–2,850.002,53012
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29201,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29752,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1802,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28401,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501

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.