Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2025-04-08

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Apr 8
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
212 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 246▲ 212 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
129 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 63▲ 129 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 14▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends on Feeder Calves this week are on a light test due to light offerings. Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00 higher; 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 $300.12/cwt on 22 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −87.35 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$300.12
22 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,600
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−9.46
vs TN average
−16.43 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1533300.121,60022
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale22 hd
300.12
—
TN average16 barns · 834 hd
309.58
−9.46
National average178 barns · 10,561 hd
316.55
−16.43
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−87.35
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—High1,715166.832,8629thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,495151.762,26821
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,264146.941,85759
CowsLean 85-90%High1,044121.701,27110

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)1,143$2,5773thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,217$2,4253thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,225$1,6751thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270418.10/cwt385.00–450.001,1292
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375418.28/cwt410.00–427.501,5692
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1461390.70/cwt387.50–400.001,8016
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1517375.36/cwt365.00–387.501,9416
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1569370.16/cwt355.00–379.002,1066
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1668320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1382
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2672295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,9822
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2775230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7831
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1245365.00/cwt365.00–365.008941
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1323367.79/cwt355.00–380.001,1882
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,0871
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2372310.96/cwt305.00–330.001,1574
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1379368.79/cwt345.00–372.501,39810
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1417348.67/cwt340.00–365.001,45412
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2433307.66/cwt275.00–325.001,3324
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1483310.58/cwt300.00–325.001,5008
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2486287.44/cwt265.00–295.001,3974
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523307.15/cwt300.00–309.001,60617
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568276.21/cwt270.00–288.001,5695
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1626273.25/cwt270.00–278.001,7117
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1662267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,7713
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2685245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,6781
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2735225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,6541
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1750240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,8001
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1850215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,8281
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1393418.04/cwt409.00–422.501,6435
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1411407.01/cwt390.00–419.001,6734
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2470325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,5281
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1477368.64/cwt365.50–385.001,75812
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2500302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,5132
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1515339.69/cwt336.00–372.501,74910
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1550357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,9662
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2562305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,7142
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1634318.32/cwt317.50–320.002,0183
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,9291
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1800237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,9001
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1898209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,8773
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,415141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,9951
Bulls——1,721168.50/cwt164.00–173.002,9007
Bulls——1,975181.00/cwt181.00–181.003,5751
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%990100.00/cwt100.00–100.009901
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,013132.53/cwt130.00–135.001,3432
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,061121.70/cwt116.00–128.001,2917
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,224135.33/cwt130.00–138.001,65610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,266147.01/cwt140.00–152.001,86134
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,286154.52/cwt153.00–159.001,98715
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,468156.29/cwt155.00–159.002,29410
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,468139.36/cwt137.00–141.002,0463
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,538150.74/cwt147.00–153.002,3188
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1432,577.11/head2,400.00–2,750.002,5773
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2172,424.93/head2,250.00–2,550.002,4253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6751

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.