Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2026-02-24

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Feb 24
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
296 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 289▼ 89 vs year ago 385 · −23.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 78▼ 29 vs year ago 107 · −27.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 15▼ 29 vs year ago 34 · −85.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 10.00-20.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 5.00-10.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $401.39/cwt on 18 head. That ranks 24 of 34 comparable sales and sits +13.92 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$401.39
18 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,198
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$200
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.16
vs TN average
−29.02 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549402.062,20917thin
Medium and Large 2515390.002,0091thin
One grade step is worth $12.06/cwt here — about $200 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 sale18 hd
401.39
—
TN average16 barns · 816 hd
406.56
−5.16
National average177 barns · 14,680 hd
430.41
−29.02
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
+13.92
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—Low1,741184.243,20810
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,558171.012,66418
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,286156.102,00814
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,146129.331,48213

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,105$2,7502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,145$2,2501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,635$3,5001thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1230615.00/cwt615.00–615.001,4151
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1314630.58/cwt615.00–645.001,9808
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2315600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,8901
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1389519.98/cwt510.00–525.002,0233
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1405525.00/cwt525.00–525.002,1261
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,9981
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1475462.58/cwt455.00–470.002,1972
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added515495.00/cwt495.00–495.002,5491
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518464.16/cwt450.00–470.002,40410
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2525430.00/cwt425.00–435.002,2582
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2583389.85/cwt385.00–400.002,2733
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1586451.05/cwt435.00–465.002,6439
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,5831
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1678384.96/cwt375.00–395.002,6104
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2705325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,2911
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1723362.07/cwt350.00–372.502,6188
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added727377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,7447
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1773335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,5903
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1831329.87/cwt325.00–340.002,7413
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1Value Added897330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,9606
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1960300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,8801
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1289546.71/cwt520.00–560.001,5804
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1310545.00/cwt545.00–545.001,6901
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2323512.67/cwt510.00–515.001,6562
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1374472.13/cwt470.00–495.001,76611
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424444.94/cwt442.50–455.001,88712
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8281
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2452395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,7852
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1480424.73/cwt422.50–440.002,03916
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1510413.60/cwt405.00–417.502,1097
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0091
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1577393.99/cwt380.00–400.002,27310
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1618361.12/cwt355.00–367.502,2322
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2635340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,1591
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660343.40/cwt335.00–347.502,2663
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670324.93/cwt320.00–330.002,1772
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1701320.62/cwt317.50–322.502,2484
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1786317.50/cwt317.50–317.502,4964
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1805310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,4962
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2368513.53/cwt490.00–530.001,8903
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1378569.99/cwt550.00–575.002,1559
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1436464.41/cwt455.00–468.002,02514
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2445420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8691
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2455424.95/cwt420.00–430.001,9342
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1475480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,2805
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,0741
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1531446.08/cwt425.00–450.002,3696
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565420.04/cwt415.00–425.002,3732
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2600385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,3101
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1623399.56/cwt397.50–405.002,48911
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1667366.95/cwt365.00–375.002,4485
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,635208.00/cwt208.00–208.003,4011
Bulls——1,737176.84/cwt173.00–180.003,0725
Bulls——1,773187.56/cwt183.00–190.003,3254
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,112117.89/cwt110.00–136.001,3117
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,186142.67/cwt139.00–150.001,6926
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,251160.40/cwt156.00–165.002,00710
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,374145.36/cwt136.00–150.001,9974
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,554170.38/cwt166.00–175.002,64811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,560182.60/cwt180.00–187.002,8494
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,570157.86/cwt153.00–161.002,4783
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6353,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1052,750.00/head2,350.00–3,150.002,7502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1452,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501

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.