Name: Dickson Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to same sale last week, Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Steers under 500 lbs 2.00 to 10.00 lower, over 500 lbs steady to 4.00 lower. Heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.43/cwt on 474 head.

Average price

$151.43

474 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$750

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$274

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$35.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.55

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	503	152.91	769	385
Medium and Large 2-3	464	146.35	679	85
Medium and Large 3	422	117.24	495	4thin

One grade step is worth $35.67/cwt here — about $274 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 sale474 hd

151.43

—

TN average11 barns · 2,604 hd

145.88

+5.55

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	—	Low	1,794	108.07	1,939	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,418	83.08	1,178	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,161	81.84	950	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,058	62.93	666	30

Every lot, as filed

92 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	—	865	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,073	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	168.99/cwt	156.00–177.00	566	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	166.21/cwt	155.00–175.00	623	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	142.43/cwt	130.00–148.00	822	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	281	166.69/cwt	165.00–171.00	468	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	943	115.52/cwt	108.00–123.00	1,089	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	148.07/cwt	140.00–151.00	1,062	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	153.25/cwt	140.00–170.00	745	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	514	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	822	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	455	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	683	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,263	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	195.46/cwt	180.00–200.00	635	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	374	159.54/cwt	140.00–185.00	597	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	893	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	899	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	808	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,107	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	626	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	169.49/cwt	156.00–179.00	978	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,035	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	248	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	496	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,085	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,150	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	679	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	713	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,105	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,180	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	233	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	443	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	158.64/cwt	150.00–163.00	1,011	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	873	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,100	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	161.13/cwt	150.00–165.50	1,083	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	184.89/cwt	174.00–190.00	865	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	592	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	187.58/cwt	174.00–190.00	795	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	181.73/cwt	170.00–187.00	947	40
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	531	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	933	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,166	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	630	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,008	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	600	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	504	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	669	163.69/cwt	163.00–165.00	1,095	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	388	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	795	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	193.87/cwt	185.00–210.00	725	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	160.27/cwt	150.00–163.00	920	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	180.58/cwt	175.00–191.00	771	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	149.35/cwt	140.00–155.00	930	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	950	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	622	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	684	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	570	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	741	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	974	48.65/cwt	31.00–55.00	474	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	77.67/cwt	73.00–85.00	845	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,265	89.91/cwt	88.00–93.00	1,137	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,156	81.19/cwt	75.00–86.00	939	18
Bulls	—	—	1,458	93.02/cwt	87.00–98.00	1,356	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,089	68.12/cwt	56.00–73.00	742	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,418	83.08/cwt	78.00–86.00	1,178	9
Bulls	—	—	1,870	109.95/cwt	104.00–114.00	2,056	14
Bulls	—	—	1,765	117.49/cwt	115.00–120.00	2,074	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	12,075	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	10,688	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	14,025	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	930.68/cwt	800.00–1,050.00	10,237	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,719	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,415	1,102.30/cwt	1,050.00–1,150.00	15,598	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	143.48/cwt	140.00–147.00	679	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	124.51/cwt	120.00–128.00	908	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	136.17/cwt	130.00–142.50	794	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	174.91/cwt	157.00–185.00	838	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	921	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	891	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	127.97/cwt	125.00–130.00	874	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	432	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	151.31/cwt	150.00–158.00	800	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	169.90/cwt	152.50–178.00	724	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	167.49/cwt	155.00–173.00	881	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	128.43/cwt	120.00–134.00	859	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	160.85/cwt	150.00–171.00	690	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	141.86/cwt	130.00–144.00	877	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	127.99/cwt	127.00–129.00	970	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	130.04/cwt	128.00–133.00	554	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	309	147.45/cwt	140.00–150.00	456	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	150.53/cwt	140.00–155.00	789	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	154.67/cwt	150.00–155.00	742	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	117.24/cwt	117.00–117.50	495	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	277	148.41/cwt	130.00–154.00	411	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	875	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	766	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	156.74/cwt	140.00–162.00	745	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	881	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	730	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	142.13/cwt	130.00–146.00	796	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	151.88/cwt	130.00–161.00	574	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	709	127.48/cwt	115.00–130.00	904	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	534	2

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 Apr 11, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,280Last week 1,124Year ago 1,305

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 154Year ago 114

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 44Year ago 55

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	865	124.00	124.00
22	—	335	156.00–177.00	168.99
29	—	375	155.00–175.00	166.21
28	—	577	130.00–148.00	142.43
4	—	281	165.00–171.00	166.69
2	—	943	108.00–123.00	115.52
2	—	240	180.00	180.00
6	—	669	120.00–134.00	128.43
73	—	429	150.00–171.00	160.85
50	—	618	130.00–144.00	141.86
2	—	758	127.00–129.00	127.99
49	—	524	140.00–155.00	150.53
76	—	475	140.00–162.00	156.74
14	—	709	115.00–130.00	127.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	514	160.00	160.00
2	—	455	150.00	150.00
17	—	612	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
5	—	426	128.00–133.00	130.04
4	—	309	140.00–150.00	147.45
30	—	480	150.00–155.00	154.67
8	—	277	130.00–154.00	148.41
1	—	875	87.50	87.50
3	—	608	120.00	120.00
19	—	560	130.00–146.00	142.13
13	—	378	130.00–161.00	151.88
1	—	530	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	422	117.00–117.50	117.24
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	717	140.00–151.00	148.07
1	—	1,010	125.00	125.00
12	—	325	180.00–200.00	195.46
19	—	577	156.00–179.00	169.49
1	—	750	138.00	138.00
1	—	855	138.00	138.00
4	—	233	190.00	190.00
13	—	637	150.00–163.00	158.64
13	—	672	150.00–165.50	161.13
30	—	468	174.00–190.00	184.89
1	—	290	204.00	204.00
24	—	424	174.00–190.00	187.58
40	—	521	170.00–187.00	181.73
28	—	374	185.00–210.00	193.87
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	486	140.00–170.00	153.25
6	—	374	140.00–185.00	159.54
3	—	720	124.00	124.00
3	—	580	155.00	155.00
1	—	335	187.00	187.00
2	—	615	130.00	130.00
2	—	248	200.00	200.00
1	—	1,085	106.00	106.00
1	—	445	152.50	152.50
4	—	873	126.00	126.00
2	—	295	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	808	137.00	137.00
39	—	713	155.00	155.00
6	—	933	125.00	125.00
4	—	630	160.00	160.00
48	—	669	163.00–165.00	163.69
2	—	388	205.00	205.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	362	147.50	147.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	600	84.00	84.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	574	150.00–163.00	160.27
17	—	427	175.00–191.00	180.58
8	—	623	140.00–155.00	149.35
1	—	760	125.00	125.00
4	—	729	120.00–128.00	124.51
35	—	479	157.00–185.00	174.91
5	—	683	125.00–130.00	127.97
37	—	526	155.00–173.00	167.49
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	622	110.00	110.00
1	—	570	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	140.00–147.00	143.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	130.00–142.50	136.17
1	—	610	151.00	151.00
1	—	810	110.00	110.00
6	—	529	150.00–158.00	151.31
5	—	426	152.50–178.00	169.90

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	974	31.00–55.00	48.65
22	—	1,089	56.00–73.00	68.12
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,088	73.00–85.00	77.67
3	—	1,265	88.00–93.00	89.91
18	—	1,156	75.00–86.00	81.19
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,418	78.00–86.00	83.08
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,458	87.00–98.00	93.02
14	—	1,870	104.00–114.00	109.95
2	—	1,765	115.00–120.00	117.49

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,050	1,150.00	1,150.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,100	800.00–1,050.00	930.68
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,125	775.00	775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,415	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,102.30
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	950	1,125.00	1,125.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,100	1,275.00	1,275.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle