Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2026-08-04

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Aug 4
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
404 head
▲ 158 vs last sale 246▼ 139 vs year ago 543 · −25.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 51▼ 84 vs year ago 138 · −60.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 14▼ 37 vs year ago 52 · −71.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 10.00 higher with instances of 15.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 5.00-15.00 higher with instances of 20.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady to 3.00 lower; 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 $370.52/cwt on 38 head, up $31.10 from the prior sale. That ranks 15 of 34 comparable sales and sits −16.95 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$370.52
▲ 31.10 vs prior sale
38 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,033
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$28.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.41
vs TN average
−3.51 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1541377.242,03929
Medium and Large 2574348.882,0039thin
One grade step is worth $28.36/cwt here — about $36 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 sale38 hd
370.52
—
TN average15 barns · 544 hd
366.12
+4.41
National average160 barns · 6,700 hd
374.03
−3.51
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−16.95
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—Low1,690197.563,3398thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,495170.532,5495thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,239167.942,08114
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,068149.421,59512

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)1,427$3,6853thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,377$3,4375
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,473$2,8002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,291$2,5454thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)920$2,3251thin

Every lot

72 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
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1258597.38/cwt585.00–610.001,5412
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,8691
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1427475.32/cwt465.00–487.502,0307
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430442.85/cwt435.00–460.001,9043
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2462427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,9752
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1471448.32/cwt440.00–460.002,11211
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2535370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,9801
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1537412.84/cwt405.00–432.502,2178
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1573418.20/cwt405.00–435.002,39614
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1613381.43/cwt370.00–390.002,33813
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added660372.90/cwt372.00–375.002,46110
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2670337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,2611
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1671350.58/cwt344.00–359.002,35216
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2735315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3153
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1737334.50/cwt320.00–337.502,4658
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,5081
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2770300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,3101
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added785337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,6495
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1810320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,5922
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1910295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,6851
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1220455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,0011
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,1902
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,2381
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1382416.62/cwt415.00–425.001,5916
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2390402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,5701
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2419381.37/cwt375.00–395.001,5983
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1434409.40/cwt402.50–422.501,77713
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1478399.79/cwt391.00–402.001,91112
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2488371.48/cwt365.00–385.001,8133
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1529377.84/cwt377.50–385.001,99921
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2533362.46/cwt360.00–365.001,9322
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1571375.67/cwt367.50–380.002,1458
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2586345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,0227
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625312.44/cwt305.00–320.001,9532
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added631390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,4617
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1638333.41/cwt327.50–347.502,12713
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1662335.32/cwt330.00–352.502,2208
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2663318.63/cwt312.50–325.002,1132
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added678360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,4413
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1712325.02/cwt307.50–331.002,3144
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1751305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,2914
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1878292.51/cwt290.00–295.002,5682
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1362484.69/cwt470.00–505.001,75513
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1438455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,9938
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2440430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,8921
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2465392.80/cwt365.00–420.001,8272
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1481428.41/cwt425.00–447.502,06112
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525356.56/cwt340.00–372.501,8722
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1526385.11/cwt380.00–395.002,02616
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2555340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8871
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1584349.84/cwt345.00–372.502,0439
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2620293.49/cwt280.00–315.001,8203
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1641340.52/cwt325.00–349.002,18314
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1685320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1921
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1745270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,0121
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1764266.95/cwt265.00–272.502,0394
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1806270.02/cwt267.50–272.502,1764
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1890255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,2701
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers850–900Large 3894191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,7088
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,532185.63/cwt181.00–194.002,8443
Bulls——1,785204.71/cwt197.00–210.003,6545
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,031152.51/cwt147.00–157.001,5729
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,177140.13/cwt136.00–143.001,6493
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,221177.16/cwt169.00–184.002,1637
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,257158.72/cwt154.00–165.001,9957
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,438175.91/cwt173.00–181.002,5303
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,580162.45/cwt162.00–163.002,5672
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2912,544.68/head2,250.00–2,850.002,5454
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3773,437.18/head3,000.00–3,800.003,4375
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4273,684.58/head3,475.00–3,775.003,6853
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4732,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29202,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3251

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.