Name: Dickson Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to same sale last week, Slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. Steers 3.00 to 8.00 higher. Heifers 2.00 to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher. Bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.13/cwt on 437 head.

Average price

$148.13

437 head · 513 lb average

Value per head Derived

$760

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$22.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.64

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	516	149.37	771	406
Medium and Large 2-3	486	133.80	650	22
Medium and Large 3	378	127.50	481	4thin
Small 1-2	505	126.96	641	5thin

One grade step is worth $22.41/cwt here — about $130 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 sale437 hd

148.13

—

TN average9 barns · 2,204 hd

144.49

+3.64

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	1,611	101.15	1,629	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,513	80.07	1,211	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,136	75.01	852	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	987	57.67	569	14

Every lot, as filed

97 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 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	413	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	669	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	420	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	517	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	582	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	751	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	158.29/cwt	150.00–163.00	527	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	153.26/cwt	142.00–156.00	730	71
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	488	128.44/cwt	117.00–140.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	495	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	129.23/cwt	120.00–133.00	940	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	161.05/cwt	158.00–170.00	746	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	535	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	824	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	472	164.35/cwt	160.00–165.00	776	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	148.14/cwt	138.00–152.00	782	60
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	172.76/cwt	160.00–179.00	985	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	638	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	804	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	643	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,093	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	578	175.50/cwt	175.00–176.00	1,014	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	199.43/cwt	180.00–210.00	640	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	179.06/cwt	160.00–190.00	587	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	362	173.46/cwt	150.00–180.00	628	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	184.30/cwt	165.00–200.00	874	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	157.94/cwt	145.00–163.00	913	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	455	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	170.04/cwt	160.00–180.00	900	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	134.50/cwt	134.00–135.00	982	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	144.80/cwt	135.00–148.00	1,145	22
Steers	Small 1-2	—	460	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	736	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	565	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	170.00/cwt	160.00–180.00	493	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	869	139.33/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,211	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	186.31/cwt	175.00–194.00	822	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	205.74/cwt	190.00–220.00	558	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,139	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	196.40/cwt	180.00–205.00	742	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	159.80/cwt	150.00–170.00	997	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	448	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	896	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	168.08/cwt	167.50–171.00	1,118	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	139.52/cwt	134.00–145.00	1,016	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,188	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	231	187.11/cwt	180.00–205.00	432	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	152.30/cwt	146.00–165.00	1,051	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	171.51/cwt	158.00–184.00	823	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	145.84/cwt	140.00–152.00	904	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	179.08/cwt	170.00–190.00	763	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	164.53/cwt	148.00–170.00	874	14
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	505	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	682	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	445	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	601	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	610	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	189	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,403	86.91/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,219	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,531	78.93/cwt	75.00–83.00	1,208	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	797	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	82.54/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,064	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	62.11/cwt	53.00–65.00	652	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,111	74.11/cwt	67.00–79.00	823	33
Bulls	—	—	1,795	99.90/cwt	96.00–104.00	1,793	7
Bulls	—	—	1,525	85.43/cwt	79.00–92.00	1,303	4
Bulls	—	—	1,516	108.32/cwt	102.00–111.00	1,642	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	672	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,150	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,308	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,753	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,224	1,039.62/cwt	925.00–1,125.00	12,725	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	695	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	125.97/cwt	124.00–128.00	975	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	823	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	155.15/cwt	145.00–165.00	891	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,014	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	972	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	984	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	130.55/cwt	130.00–131.00	949	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	664	125.89/cwt	120.00–130.00	836	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	137.56/cwt	130.00–140.00	926	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,015	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	565	127.46/cwt	125.00–130.00	720	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	137.83/cwt	130.00–141.00	870	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	558	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	155.98/cwt	151.00–161.00	591	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	145.42/cwt	137.00–153.00	836	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	530	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	130.53/cwt	128.00–138.00	756	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	136.41/cwt	125.00–143.00	907	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	200	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	260	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	749	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	878	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	531	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	154.66/cwt	145.00–158.00	665	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	429	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	140.38/cwt	127.00–150.00	675	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	954	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	143.73/cwt	138.00–150.00	818	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	762	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	914	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	160.15/cwt	151.00–170.00	434	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,009	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	544	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	816	3

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 →

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,199Last week 818Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 106Last week 54Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 19Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	123.00	123.00
2	—	488	117.00–140.00	128.44
2	—	565	125.00–130.00	127.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	333	150.00–163.00	158.29
71	—	476	142.00–156.00	153.26
22	—	727	120.00–133.00	129.23
60	—	528	138.00–152.00	148.14
2	—	940	108.00	108.00
45	—	631	130.00–141.00	137.83
21	—	379	151.00–161.00	155.98
24	—	575	137.00–153.00	145.42
22	—	665	125.00–143.00	136.41
50	—	430	145.00–158.00	154.66
8	—	271	151.00–170.00	160.15
8	—	776	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	154.00	154.00
45	—	472	160.00–165.00	164.35
2	—	558	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	130.00	130.00
4	—	376	141.00	141.00
4	—	579	128.00–138.00	130.53
2	—	200	130.00	130.00
1	—	290	150.00	150.00
1	—	520	144.00	144.00
1	—	665	132.00	132.00
4	—	481	127.00–150.00	140.38
3	—	762	120.00	120.00
1	—	345	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	125.00	125.00
2	—	330	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	582	129.00	129.00
1	—	325	140.00	140.00
1	—	615	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	188.00	188.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	463	158.00–170.00	161.05
1	—	235	170.00	170.00
2	—	638	126.00	126.00
10	—	328	160.00–190.00	179.06
6	—	362	150.00–180.00	173.46
20	—	578	145.00–163.00	157.94
2	—	730	134.00–135.00	134.50
2	—	290	160.00–180.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	570	160.00–179.00	172.76
9	—	321	180.00–210.00	199.43
30	—	474	165.00–200.00	184.30
26	—	529	160.00–180.00	170.04
22	—	791	135.00–148.00	144.80
9	—	869	134.00–140.00	139.33
24	—	441	175.00–194.00	186.31
12	—	271	190.00–220.00	205.74
2	—	825	138.00	138.00
14	—	378	180.00–205.00	196.40
14	—	624	150.00–170.00	159.80
2	—	728	134.00–145.00	139.52
1	—	900	132.00	132.00
4	—	231	180.00–205.00	187.11
16	—	690	146.00–165.00	152.30
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	643	170.00	170.00
29	—	578	175.00–176.00	175.50
2	—	448	200.00	200.00
71	—	665	167.50–171.00	168.08
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	160.00	160.00
1	—	565	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	480	158.00–184.00	171.51
27	—	620	140.00–152.00	145.84
25	—	426	170.00–190.00	179.08
14	—	531	148.00–170.00	164.53
8	—	774	124.00–128.00	125.97
40	—	574	145.00–165.00	155.15
1	—	975	104.00	104.00
2	—	860	113.00	113.00
2	—	820	120.00	120.00
11	—	727	130.00–131.00	130.55
19	—	673	130.00–140.00	137.56
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	135.00	135.00
1	—	445	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	150.00	150.00
1	—	605	136.00	136.00
5	—	664	120.00–130.00	125.89
1	—	795	120.00	120.00
5	—	569	138.00–150.00	143.73
3	—	544	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	610	31.00	31.00
12	—	1,050	53.00–65.00	62.11
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,403	84.00–90.00	86.91
12	—	1,531	75.00–83.00	78.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	67.00	67.00
5	—	1,289	80.00–88.00	82.54
33	—	1,111	67.00–79.00	74.11
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,795	96.00–104.00	99.90
4	—	1,525	79.00–92.00	85.43
10	—	1,516	102.00–111.00	108.32

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	672	320.00	320.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,308	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,224	925.00–1,125.00	1,039.62

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle