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United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Name: United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) livestock auction prices — 2026-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-05-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, May 12

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677

← May 5May 12May 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

320 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 282▼ 74 vs year ago 394 · −18.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

42 head

▼ 48 vs last sale 90▼ 85 vs year ago 127 · −66.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 8▲ 6 vs year ago 7 · +85.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $399.11/cwt on 33 head, down $7.81 from the prior sale. That ranks 21 of 34 comparable sales and sits +11.64 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.

Average price

$399.11

▼ 7.81 vs prior sale

33 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,195

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$268

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$30.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.18

vs TN average

−18.00 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	556	406.50	2,262	25
Medium and Large 2	530	376.01	1,994	8thin

One grade step is worth $30.49/cwt here — about $268 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 sale33 hd

399.11

—

TN average15 barns · 860 hd

406.28

−7.18

National average171 barns · 11,385 hd

417.11

−18.00

This barn, trailing median34 sales

387.47

+11.64

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,647	198.22	3,265	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	179.09	2,642	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,252	169.84	2,126	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,036	138.18	1,432	5thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,110	$2,950	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,530	$2,917	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,018	$3,525	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,060	$3,000	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	980	$2,500	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,070	$2,000	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	815	$1,700	1thin

Every lot

67 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	1,984	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	379	581.24/cwt	570.00–585.00	2,203	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	431	512.61/cwt	505.00–517.00	2,209	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	498.54/cwt	495.00–505.00	2,373	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,328	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	486.74/cwt	485.00–495.00	2,497	17
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	526	442.58/cwt	420.00–455.00	2,328	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	450.65/cwt	445.00–455.00	2,551	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,508	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	421.03/cwt	410.00–424.00	2,589	10
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	654	404.56/cwt	395.00–410.00	2,646	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,681	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	740	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,627	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	793	336.25/cwt	335.00–337.50	2,666	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	920	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,599	1
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,068	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,990	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,617	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	317	444.89/cwt	430.00–490.00	1,410	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,351	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	491.92/cwt	480.00–505.00	1,840	16
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	410	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,599	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	458.17/cwt	455.00–470.00	1,911	20
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	432.18/cwt	430.00–445.00	2,014	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	417.42/cwt	415.00–420.00	1,962	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	517	382.18/cwt	350.00–390.00	1,976	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,154	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	357.50/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,038	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	2,310	17
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	605	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,997	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	349.94/cwt	345.00–355.00	2,166	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	668	331.61/cwt	325.00–335.00	2,215	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,407	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	728	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,184	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	760	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,394	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,574	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	818	311.68/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,550	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	361	578.74/cwt	567.50–585.00	2,089	9
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	367	515.91/cwt	475.00–535.00	1,893	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,890	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	435	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,175	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	465.38/cwt	465.00–470.00	2,257	13
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	448.11/cwt	445.00–450.00	2,321	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,236	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,317	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	592	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,516	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	648	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	2,576	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	2,699	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	800	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,160	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	860	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,365	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,185	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	2,133	1
Bulls	—	—	1,721	198.41/cwt	190.00–205.00	3,415	5
Bulls	—	—	1,740	215.50/cwt	215.50–215.50	3,750	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	930	147.70/cwt	141.00–154.00	1,374	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,120	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,714	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,195	123.90/cwt	121.00–127.00	1,481	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	167.44/cwt	164.00–174.00	2,051	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,425	187.88/cwt	185.00–191.00	2,677	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,475	179.09/cwt	175.00–183.00	2,642	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,530	2,916.67/head	2,800.00–3,150.00	2,917	3

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

United Producers Inc - Fayetteville, TN

Tue May 12, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 320Last week 282Year ago 394

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 90Year ago 127

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 8Year ago 7

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

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,105	2,750.00	2,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	3,250.00	3,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,080	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	980	2,500.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	3,550.00	3,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	815	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,070	2,000.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	2,950.00	2,950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,530	2,800.00–3,150.00	2,916.67

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	530.00	530.00
16	350–400	374	480.00–505.00	491.92
20	400–450	417	455.00–470.00	458.17
14	450–500	466	430.00–445.00	432.18
8	500–550	519	415.00	415.00
17	550–600	574	402.50	402.50
5	600–650	619	345.00–355.00	349.94
3	650–700	678	355.00	355.00
1	750–800	780	330.00	330.00
3	800–850	818	310.00–315.00	311.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	317	430.00–490.00	444.89
1	350–400	370	365.00	365.00
1	400–450	410	390.00	390.00
2	450–500	470	415.00–420.00	417.42
6	500–550	517	350.00–390.00	382.18
2	550–600	570	350.00–365.00	357.50
1	600–650	605	330.00	330.00
3	650–700	668	325.00–335.00	331.61
2	700–750	728	300.00	300.00
1	750–800	760	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	361	567.50–585.00	578.74
5	400–450	435	500.00	500.00
13	450–500	485	465.00–470.00	465.38
8	500–550	518	445.00–450.00	448.11
4	550–600	592	425.00	425.00
3	600–650	648	397.50	397.50
2	750–800	755	357.50	357.50
1	800–850	800	270.00	270.00
1	850–900	860	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	367	475.00–535.00	515.91
1	400–450	420	450.00	450.00
1	500–550	520	430.00	430.00
3	550–600	565	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	575.00	575.00
4	350–400	379	570.00–585.00	581.24
12	400–450	431	505.00–517.00	512.61
7	450–500	476	495.00–505.00	498.54
17	500–550	513	485.00–495.00	486.74
7	550–600	566	445.00–455.00	450.65
10	600–650	615	410.00–424.00	421.03
6	650–700	654	395.00–410.00	404.56
1	700–750	715	375.00	375.00
2	750–800	793	335.00–337.50	336.25
1	900–950	920	282.50	282.50
2	1050–1100	1,068	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	485	480.00	480.00
6	500–550	526	420.00–455.00	442.58
1	550–600	590	425.00	425.00
1	700–750	740	355.00	355.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	930	141.00–154.00	147.70
2	—	1,195	121.00–127.00	123.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	175.00–183.00	179.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	153.00	153.00
2	—	1,425	185.00–191.00	187.88
8	—	1,225	164.00–174.00	167.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,740	215.50	215.50
1	—	1,185	180.00	180.00
5	—	1,721	190.00–205.00	198.41

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.