Sale reports / Tennessee / United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN) / 2026-11-03

United Producers Inc (Fayetteville, TN)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fayetteville, Tennessee · Tue, Nov 3
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3677
← Oct 27Nov 3latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
386 head
▼ 77 vs last sale 463▲ 76 vs year ago 310 · +24.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 67▼ 99 vs year ago 178 · −55.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 7▲ 9 vs year ago 7 · +128.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 lower with instances of 10.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 5.00-10.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00-5.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $380.03/cwt on 32 head, up $2.50 from the prior sale. That ranks 8 of 31 comparable sales and sits −51.57 against this barn's trailing median of $431.60.
Average price
$380.03
▲ 2.50 vs prior sale
32 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,112
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$588
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$72.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.21
vs TN average
−28.04 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1563387.082,17828
Medium and Large 2515377.501,9441thin
Small 1505315.001,5913thin
One grade step is worth $72.08/cwt here — about $588 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 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 sale32 hd
380.03
—
TN average11 barns · 314 hd
380.23
−0.21
National average43 barns · 4,657 hd
408.07
−28.04
This barn, trailing median31 sales
431.60
−51.57
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

31 sales
499447394341median 431.6003/0304/2106/1608/1811/03
Steers 500–600 lb: high $485.49, low $355.40, median $431.60 across 31 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—Low1,809165.752,9986thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,490130.391,94321
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,336128.011,71115
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,060105.111,11412

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)1,545$2,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)923$1,8762thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)993$1,8502thin

Every lot

63 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 1295435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,2831
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,6832
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1350455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,5931
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420423.90/cwt417.50–430.001,7802
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1476419.49/cwt415.00–421.001,9974
Steers500–550Small 1505315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,5913
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2515377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,9441
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530402.14/cwt385.00–410.002,13111
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1584377.34/cwt375.00–380.002,20417
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1612345.76/cwt339.00–355.002,1168
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,0311
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2650305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9833
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1667332.27/cwt327.50–335.002,21610
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720315.86/cwt315.00–317.502,27418
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2770280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1561
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1775310.04/cwt307.50–315.002,4039
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2830265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,2001
Steers800–850Medium and Large 183789.60/cwt3.00–290.0075010
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1890285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,5371
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1900282.50/cwt282.50–282.502,5431
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1250455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,1381
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,5001
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2380375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4251
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1410390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,5992
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2443349.94/cwt340.00–360.001,5502
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1478361.43/cwt350.00–380.001,72813
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1528343.80/cwt340.00–355.001,8154
Heifers500–550Small 1535300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6051
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1582327.28/cwt317.50–335.001,90526
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2626289.25/cwt285.00–292.501,8119
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1640311.53/cwt310.00–312.501,99413
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2660283.36/cwt280.00–290.001,8703
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1668322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,15410
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1700285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9951
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1775280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1701
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2805245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,9721
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1810262.47/cwt260.00–265.002,1262
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1872250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1802
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1955257.50/cwt257.50–257.502,4596
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1369470.37/cwt465.00–482.501,7366
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1425437.50/cwt437.50–437.501,8592
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1465420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,9532
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1523369.24/cwt357.00–375.001,93110
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2573290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,6625
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1577365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,10612
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2617295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,8203
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1635305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9373
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1652335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1845
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1727255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,8543
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1855245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,0951
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,565184.00/cwt184.00–184.002,8801
Bulls——1,580148.20/cwt145.00–151.002,3422
Bulls——2,043171.36/cwt170.00–173.003,5013
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05299.10/cwt90.00–103.001,0435
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,066109.41/cwt105.00–118.001,1667
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,318118.92/cwt116.00–122.001,5674
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,343131.31/cwt125.00–136.001,76311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,385137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,8971
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,490130.54/cwt124.00–135.001,94519
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,600121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,9361
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29231,875.88/head1,850.00–1,900.001,8762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29931,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5452,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001

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.