Name: Dickson Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. Steers and bulls steady to 4.00 higher. Heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.64/cwt on 326 head.

Average price

$124.64

326 head · 560 lb average

Value per head Derived

$698

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$41

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

$16.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.25

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	551	127.07	700	266
Medium and Large 2-3	601	114.04	686	57
Small 1-2	597	110.33	659	3thin

One grade step is worth $16.74/cwt here — about $41 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale326 hd

124.64

—

TN average10 barns · 2,296 hd

123.39

+1.25

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	—	Average	1,485	90.09	1,338	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,466	62.92	922	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,146	62.07	712	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	938	49.09	460	10

Every lot, as filed

84 lots · USDA AMS · Dickson Regional Livestock Center - Dickson, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	851	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	304	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	450	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	137.34/cwt	135.00–141.00	538	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	855	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	830	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	156.95/cwt	155.00–159.00	436	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	513	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	616	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	648	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	804	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	655	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	139.20/cwt	135.00–146.00	725	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	145.65/cwt	140.00–150.00	696	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	146.45/cwt	140.00–154.00	630	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	765	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	126.24/cwt	126.00–127.00	802	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	112.69/cwt	110.00–114.00	826	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	826	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	810	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,459	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	626	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	438	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	626	123.32/cwt	120.00–131.00	772	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	169.85/cwt	165.00–175.00	564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	154.93/cwt	150.00–160.00	593	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	916	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	459	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,065	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	588	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	647	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	615	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	683	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	115.97/cwt	110.00–121.00	678	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	721	104.18/cwt	100.00–105.00	751	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	108.72/cwt	100.00–110.00	685	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	429	125.97/cwt	124.00–130.00	540	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	784	103.80/cwt	103.00–104.00	814	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	539	118.73/cwt	115.00–122.00	640	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	766	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	122.50/cwt	122.00–123.00	567	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	597	122.82/cwt	120.00–128.50	733	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	524	132.89/cwt	131.00–136.00	696	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	434	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	629	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	129.24/cwt	120.00–133.00	681	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	137.89/cwt	133.00–150.00	590	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	116.41/cwt	110.00–122.00	783	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	123.95/cwt	121.00–126.00	698	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	128.59/cwt	118.00–132.00	733	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	135.93/cwt	130.00–140.00	705	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	136.75/cwt	121.00–140.00	639	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	138.85/cwt	132.00–142.00	601	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	832	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	155.91/cwt	152.00–160.00	519	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	945	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,021	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	853	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	525	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	467	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	657	132.32/cwt	125.00–135.00	869	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	626	138.25/cwt	134.00–142.00	865	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	593	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	860	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	701	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	855	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	765	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	918	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	147.85/cwt	140.00–152.00	773	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	141.64/cwt	131.00–152.00	810	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	135.96/cwt	128.00–140.00	844	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	125.62/cwt	118.00–129.00	902	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	130.32/cwt	120.00–138.50	871	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	924	49.99/cwt	45.00–53.00	462	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	435	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,466	62.92/cwt	60.00–63.50	922	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,141	62.66/cwt	57.00–67.00	715	50
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	55.18/cwt	53.00–56.00	647	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	70.59/cwt	69.00–73.00	822	3
Bulls	—	—	1,477	89.93/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,328	5
Bulls	—	—	1,695	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,678	1
Bulls	—	—	1,315	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,078	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	877.59/cwt	800.00–950.00	8,908	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	12,925	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,531	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	152.01/cwt	149.00–155.00	717	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	157.21/cwt	156.00–160.00	641	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	113.10/cwt	110.00–115.00	987	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	134.45/cwt	129.00–139.00	641	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	120.70/cwt	117.00–123.00	751	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	108.71/cwt	105.00–110.00	797	10

How this sale compares

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 →

Dickson Regional Livestock Center - Dickson, TN

Mon Jun 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 777Last week 1,153Year ago 817

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 200Year ago 67

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 33Year ago 42

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. Steers and bulls steady to 4.00 higher. Heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	774	110.00	110.00
4	—	304	148.00	148.00
3	—	392	135.00–141.00	137.34
2	—	855	100.00	100.00
2	—	830	100.00	100.00
2	—	278	155.00–159.00	156.95
67	—	527	120.00–133.00	129.24
35	—	428	133.00–150.00	137.89
25	—	673	110.00–122.00	116.41
22	—	563	121.00–126.00	123.95
20	—	477	129.00–139.00	134.45
18	—	622	117.00–123.00	120.70
10	—	733	105.00–110.00	108.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	513	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	110.00	110.00
1	—	615	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	585	110.00–121.00	115.97
11	—	721	100.00–105.00	104.18
8	—	630	100.00–110.00	108.72
6	—	429	124.00–130.00	125.97
5	—	784	103.00–104.00	103.80
4	—	539	115.00–122.00	118.73
2	—	660	116.00	116.00
2	—	463	122.00–123.00	122.50
2	—	385	130.00	130.00
1	—	285	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	597	120.00–128.50	122.82
8	—	524	131.00–136.00	132.89
7	—	434	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	648	124.00	124.00
1	—	535	130.00	130.00
1	—	485	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	521	135.00–146.00	139.20
12	—	478	140.00–150.00	145.65
12	—	430	140.00–154.00	146.45
5	—	584	131.00	131.00
4	—	635	126.00–127.00	126.24
3	—	733	110.00–114.00	112.69
3	—	688	120.00	120.00
2	—	810	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	626	70.00	70.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	626	120.00–131.00	123.32
7	—	570	118.00–132.00	128.59
6	—	519	130.00–140.00	135.93
6	—	467	121.00–140.00	136.75
3	—	433	132.00–142.00	138.85
2	—	650	128.00	128.00
2	—	333	152.00–160.00	155.91
1	—	945	108.00	108.00
1	—	860	113.00	113.00
1	—	735	116.00	116.00
1	—	350	150.00	150.00
1	—	285	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	332	165.00–175.00	169.85
3	—	383	150.00–160.00	154.93
2	—	763	120.00	120.00
2	—	255	180.00	180.00
1	—	1,065	100.00	100.00
43	—	523	140.00–152.00	147.85
42	—	572	131.00–152.00	141.64
39	—	621	128.00–140.00	135.96
19	—	718	118.00–129.00	125.62
18	—	668	120.00–138.50	130.32
16	—	472	149.00–155.00	152.01
10	—	408	156.00–160.00	157.21
8	—	873	110.00–115.00	113.10
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	657	125.00–135.00	132.32
16	—	626	134.00–142.00	138.25
10	—	593	145.00	145.00
6	—	701	122.00	122.00
3	—	765	120.00	120.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,105	675.00	675.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,015	800.00–950.00	877.59
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,100	1,175.00	1,175.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	975	875.00	875.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	924	45.00–53.00	49.99
1	—	1,060	41.00	41.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,466	60.00–63.50	62.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,141	57.00–67.00	62.66
8	—	1,173	53.00–56.00	55.18
3	—	1,165	69.00–73.00	70.59
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,477	85.00–96.00	89.93
1	—	1,695	99.00	99.00
1	—	1,315	82.00	82.00

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.

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Dickson Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Dickson Regional Livestock Center - Dickson, TN

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle