Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2025-07-22

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Jul 22
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
385 head
▼ 180 vs last sale 565▲ 0 vs year ago 385 · +0.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 79▼ 45 vs year ago 128 · −35.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 2▲ 2 vs year ago 12 · +16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, trends were uneven, Feeder Steers under 550 lbs. 10.00-15.00 lower, over 550 lbs. steady to 10.00 higher; Feeder Bulls under 450 lbs. 10.00-15.00 higher, over 450 lbs. 10.00-20.00 lower; Feeder Heifers under 550 lbs. 8.00-15.00 lower, over 550 lbs. steady to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 3.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $293.71/cwt on 52 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −93.76 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$293.71
52 head · 565 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,659
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$71
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$25.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−41.64
vs TN average
−46.47 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554304.191,68631
Medium and Large 2580278.251,61421
One grade step is worth $25.94/cwt here — about $71 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 sale52 hd
293.71
—
TN average14 barns · 943 hd
335.35
−41.64
National average146 barns · 6,788 hd
340.18
−46.47
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−93.76
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—Low1,619190.343,0825thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,453166.042,41329
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,244160.772,00029
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,056141.251,4918thin

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)1,430$2,7501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,295$2,4816
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,320$3,2501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,185$3,0501thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1325411.37/cwt410.00–418.001,3376
Steers300–350Small 1335350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,1731
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1382398.73/cwt380.00–410.001,5233
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420385.82/cwt380.00–390.001,6203
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2440327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,4411
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1481371.78/cwt360.00–375.001,7888
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2487324.02/cwt320.00–332.501,5783
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518353.73/cwt345.00–365.001,8328
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2533299.94/cwt297.50–305.001,5993
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1577348.65/cwt337.50–357.502,0127
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625340.32/cwt339.00–345.002,12712
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2628315.11/cwt300.00–325.001,9793
Steers650–700Small 1670265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,7761
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680295.15/cwt285.00–300.002,0073
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1683316.50/cwt310.00–321.002,16217
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2708285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0182
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1733319.20/cwt310.00–325.002,34019
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1772312.14/cwt300.00–316.002,4109
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1970230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,2311
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,020220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,2441
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1255330.00/cwt330.00–330.008421
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1061
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1345342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,1824
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1363354.66/cwt345.00–365.001,2872
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370295.27/cwt290.00–300.001,0922
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1420341.75/cwt335.00–355.001,4353
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2431300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2935
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2472282.00/cwt275.00–295.001,3313
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1482325.22/cwt322.50–329.001,56815
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1529303.74/cwt300.00–315.001,60711
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2545285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5531
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568304.44/cwt300.00–310.001,72920
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2582277.91/cwt260.00–280.001,61720
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2616247.47/cwt240.00–255.001,5246
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1621290.42/cwt280.00–300.001,80410
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1657273.54/cwt270.00–275.001,79714
Heifers650–700Small 1660235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5511
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2669250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6734
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2707240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6973
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1733274.06/cwt272.00–285.002,00913
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1773279.85/cwt275.00–285.002,1632
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1815255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,0781
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1965240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,3161
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1375402.00/cwt395.00–410.001,5084
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1436394.50/cwt394.50–394.501,7207
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2443314.36/cwt302.00–327.001,3934
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1486342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,6659
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2505285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,4391
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1534310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6554
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1583310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,8077
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1630280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,7641
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665277.47/cwt270.00–285.001,8454
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1765277.50/cwt277.50–277.502,1231
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,562190.57/cwt184.00–195.002,9773
Bulls——1,690174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,9411
Bulls——1,720206.00/cwt206.00–206.003,5431
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,035137.37/cwt135.00–140.001,4223
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,058151.94/cwt151.00–153.001,6083
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,083131.03/cwt130.00–132.001,4192
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,226151.75/cwt148.00–154.001,8608
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248161.08/cwt155.00–167.002,01013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,256169.30/cwt168.00–173.002,1268
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,347171.64/cwt170.00–175.002,3125
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,410154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,1711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,478165.34/cwt160.00–169.002,44423
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1853,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3203,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2952,481.34/head1,770.00–2,950.002,4816
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4302,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501

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.