Name: Dickson Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to July 4 th holiday last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $221.37/cwt on 393 head.

Average price

$221.37

393 head · 511 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,132

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$173

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

$42.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.78

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	515	222.26	1,145	366
Medium and Large 2-3	460	210.35	968	26
Small 1-2	540	180.00	972	1thin

One grade step is worth $42.26/cwt here — about $173 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 sale393 hd

221.37

—

TN average3 barns · 935 hd

215.59

+5.78

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	1,715	127.86	2,192	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,386	106.59	1,477	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,164	102.81	1,196	80
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,013	88.99	901	17

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,185	$1,235	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,235	$1,125	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,050	$1,075	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,010	$1,075	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,120	$1,050	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$975	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,133	$1,571	3thin

Every lot, as filed

95 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
Bulls	—	—	1,195	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,303	1
Bulls	—	—	1,785	133.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	2,374	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	367	235.09/cwt	230.00–240.00	863	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,042	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	409	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	883	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	223.12/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,156	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	207.96/cwt	200.00–218.00	1,202	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	215.20/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,233	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	206.88/cwt	180.00–235.00	689	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	234.36/cwt	225.00–239.00	1,648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	259.40/cwt	245.00–267.00	1,227	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	228.08/cwt	225.00–237.00	1,770	16
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	540	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	272.41/cwt	260.00–290.00	883	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,598	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	193.15/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,283	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	198.23/cwt	182.00–214.00	1,227	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	489	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,125	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	708	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,480	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	184.34/cwt	181.00–185.00	1,423	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	245.67/cwt	220.00–259.00	936	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	230	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	506	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,682	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	239.69/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,510	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	410	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,148	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	576	221.62/cwt	217.00–225.00	1,277	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	228	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	987	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,865	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	239.76/cwt	220.00–253.00	1,604	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	608	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,587	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	244.12/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,370	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	273.88/cwt	250.00–290.00	1,022	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,661	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	292	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	854	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	247.97/cwt	230.00–270.00	1,302	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,369	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	213.40/cwt	194.00–225.00	1,846	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	713	244.87/cwt	240.00–251.00	1,746	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	563	256.11/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,442	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	683	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,673	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	273.52/cwt	245.00–280.00	1,135	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	254.33/cwt	238.00–262.50	1,089	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	205.88/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,285	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	212.56/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,424	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	186.48/cwt	175.00–194.00	1,374	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	235.09/cwt	210.00–250.00	1,215	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,437	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	104.93/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,425	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	925	82.80/cwt	81.00–85.00	766	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,412	108.14/cwt	108.00–109.00	1,527	15
Bulls	—	—	1,702	124.81/cwt	121.00–130.00	2,124	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	93.87/cwt	93.00–96.00	1,093	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	110.39/cwt	106.00–113.00	1,351	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	90.90/cwt	86.00–93.00	945	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,134	99.80/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,132	51
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,235.00/head	1,235.00–1,235.00	1,235	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	1,570.59/head	1,300.00–1,700.00	1,571	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	243.64/cwt	225.00–254.00	1,143	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	209.94/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,192	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	207.21/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,077	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,116	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	545	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	981	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	183.28/cwt	178.00–185.00	1,413	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	629	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,321	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	684	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,471	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	950	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	466	230.84/cwt	226.00–233.00	1,076	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	231.86/cwt	220.00–250.00	962	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	221.32/cwt	200.00–235.00	1,266	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	216.67/cwt	210.00–220.00	693	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,107	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	457	216.29/cwt	210.00–219.00	988	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	859	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,202	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	223.39/cwt	211.00–232.00	927	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	224.18/cwt	201.00–230.00	1,065	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	237.51/cwt	220.00–252.50	786	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	234	252.73/cwt	240.00–260.00	591	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,250	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	199.96/cwt	185.00–210.00	1,046	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	282	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	694	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	190.02/cwt	180.00–204.50	1,362	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	219.67/cwt	210.00–240.00	1,147	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	238.55/cwt	223.00–247.00	1,021	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,258	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	204.75/cwt	200.00–207.00	1,167	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,312	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 →

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,071Last week 1,043Year ago 1,562

Slaughter CattleReceipts 199Last week 176Year ago 310

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 27Year ago 40

No trends due to July 4 th holiday last week.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	109.00	109.00
9	—	1,785	130.00–140.00	133.00
9	—	1,702	121.00–130.00	124.81
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,358	101.00–107.00	104.93
15	—	1,412	108.00–109.00	108.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	925	81.00–85.00	82.80
13	—	1,040	86.00–93.00	90.90
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,164	93.00–96.00	93.87
25	—	1,224	106.00–113.00	110.39
51	—	1,134	95.00–107.00	99.80

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	367	230.00–240.00	235.09
1	—	465	224.00	224.00
1	—	235	250.00	250.00
4	—	409	216.00	216.00
3	—	518	210.00–230.00	223.12
2	—	573	200.00–230.00	215.20
2	—	333	180.00–235.00	206.88
1	—	295	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	703	225.00–239.00	234.36
25	—	473	245.00–267.00	259.40
16	—	776	225.00–237.00	228.08
21	—	324	260.00–290.00	272.41
1	—	1,065	150.00	150.00
2	—	1,013	166.00	166.00
13	—	630	230.00–245.00	239.69
2	—	228	275.00	275.00
3	—	987	189.00	189.00
25	—	669	220.00–253.00	239.76
18	—	561	240.00–245.00	244.12
10	—	373	250.00–290.00	273.88
1	—	810	205.00	205.00
3	—	292	292.50	292.50
14	—	525	230.00–270.00	247.97
4	—	865	194.00–225.00	213.40
31	—	415	245.00–280.00	273.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	608	261.00	261.00
9	—	505	271.00	271.00
30	—	713	240.00–251.00	244.87
33	—	563	255.00–260.00	256.11
24	—	683	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	578	200.00–218.00	207.96
8	—	664	190.00–205.00	193.15
21	—	619	182.00–214.00	198.23
6	—	772	181.00–185.00	184.34
39	—	381	220.00–259.00	245.67
67	—	475	201.00–230.00	224.18
13	—	331	220.00–252.50	237.51
4	—	234	240.00–260.00	252.73
3	—	282	246.00	246.00
9	—	717	180.00–204.50	190.02
55	—	522	210.00–240.00	219.67
35	—	428	223.00–247.00	238.55
1	—	880	143.00	143.00
2	—	820	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	489	230.00	230.00
4	—	708	209.00	209.00
35	—	576	217.00–225.00	221.62
4	—	629	210.00	210.00
17	—	684	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	230	220.00	220.00
3	—	320	210.00–220.00	216.67
1	—	615	180.00	180.00
4	—	457	210.00–219.00	216.29
1	—	385	223.00	223.00
5	—	415	211.00–232.00	223.39
1	—	735	170.00	170.00
6	—	523	185.00–210.00	199.96
1	—	290	230.00	230.00
3	—	570	200.00–207.00	204.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	428	238.00–262.50	254.33
6	—	624	200.00–220.00	205.88
2	—	670	210.00–215.00	212.56
9	—	737	175.00–194.00	186.48
32	—	517	210.00–250.00	235.09
1	—	845	170.00	170.00
10	—	469	225.00–254.00	243.64
4	—	771	178.00–185.00	183.28
28	—	572	200.00–235.00	221.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	200.00–220.00	209.94
4	—	520	200.00–230.00	207.21
2	—	720	155.00	155.00
2	—	380	250.00	250.00
8	—	466	226.00–233.00	230.84
14	—	415	220.00–250.00	231.86
2	—	668	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	180.00	180.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	1,125.00	1,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	975.00	975.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,185	1,235.00	1,235.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,133	1,300.00–1,700.00	1,570.59

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Dickson Regional Livestock Center - Dickson, TN

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