Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2026-09-22

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 22
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
Feeder Cattle receipts
292 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 330▲ 7 vs year ago 285 · +2.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 58▼ 85 vs year ago 127 · −66.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 15▼ 2 vs year ago 21 · −9.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 5.00-10.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 lower; Slaughter Cows mostly steady; 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 $340.10/cwt on 24 head, down $3.35 from the prior sale. That ranks 9 of 34 comparable sales and sits −47.37 against this barn's trailing median of $387.47.
Average price
$340.10
▼ 3.35 vs prior sale
24 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,885
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$213
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$25.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.03
vs TN average
−16.00 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1560346.451,93918thin
Medium and Large 2538321.031,7266thin
One grade step is worth $25.42/cwt here — about $213 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale24 hd
340.10
—
TN average16 barns · 768 hd
337.07
+3.03
National average179 barns · 11,869 hd
356.10
−16.00
This barn, trailing median34 sales
387.47
−47.37
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—Low1,703182.073,1015thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,470158.522,3317thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,186149.191,76911
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,033121.751,2576thin

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)1,240$3,8001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,143$2,6505
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,130$1,9751thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,275$1,9262thin

Every lot

59 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1205510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,0461
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1250480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,2001
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1328460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,5092
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2365375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,3691
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,7861
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,8171
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,0681
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1578356.50/cwt350.00–365.002,0616
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,9311
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1646345.08/cwt343.00–350.002,22911
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2655330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,1621
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1675346.35/cwt345.00–350.002,3389
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1726320.50/cwt320.00–322.502,3277
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1771319.74/cwt312.50–327.502,4655
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2773303.31/cwt302.50–305.002,3453
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815321.00/cwt321.00–321.002,6161
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1874310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,7094
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1295385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,1361
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320468.00/cwt468.00–468.001,4983
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1363424.05/cwt415.00–430.001,5395
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408401.78/cwt390.00–407.501,6393
Heifers450–500Small 1475352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,6743
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1485380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,8435
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525317.81/cwt300.00–340.001,6694
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1532342.03/cwt340.00–355.001,8208
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563327.47/cwt325.00–330.001,8442
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575341.42/cwt335.00–345.001,9637
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added598370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,2133
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2605310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,8761
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1614326.18/cwt315.00–335.002,00329
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1670306.06/cwt300.00–312.502,0512
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added675345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,3293
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2725260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8851
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1731305.18/cwt300.00–325.002,23110
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,2331
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1352470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,6543
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1423426.43/cwt420.00–432.501,8047
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2435397.41/cwt390.00–405.001,7292
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1518355.17/cwt350.00–357.501,84014
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7851
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2570305.35/cwt285.00–325.001,7402
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1577334.07/cwt334.00–335.001,92814
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1661324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,14211
Bulls650–700Small 1692265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,8342
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1754292.50/cwt292.50–292.502,2057
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1805297.50/cwt297.50–297.502,3951
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,408171.52/cwt169.00–173.002,4152
Bulls——1,883183.65/cwt181.00–186.003,4582
Bulls——1,935200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,8701
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,002115.40/cwt107.50–121.001,1563
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,063128.10/cwt126.00–130.001,3623
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,073139.55/cwt138.00–141.001,4972
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,211151.33/cwt146.00–155.001,8339
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,424151.65/cwt146.00–156.002,1594
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,532167.68/cwt163.00–171.002,5693
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1301,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1432,650.17/head2,150.00–3,600.002,6505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2403,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,925.59/head1,900.00–1,950.001,9262

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.