Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2024-04-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

All cattle included in this sale follow a strict backgrounding protocol consisting of weaning for a minimum of 45 days, double-vaccinating and deworming, with all heifers receiving Lutalyse.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $263.58/cwt on 33 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −146.20 against this barn's trailing median of $409.78.

Average price

$263.58

33 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,462

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

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

$7.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+19.52

vs TN average

−0.94 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	265.50	1,479	24
Medium and Large 2	548	258.44	1,416	9thin

One grade step is worth $7.06/cwt here — about $63 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

3 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $409.88, low $330.99, median $409.78 across 3 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale33 hd

263.58

—

TN average14 barns · 497 hd

244.06

+19.52

National average180 barns · 13,997 hd

264.52

−0.94

This barn, trailing median3 sales

409.78

−146.20

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

Every lot, as filed

31 lots · USDA AMS · East Tennessee Cattle Alliance Preconditioned Graded Feeder Sale - Greeneville, 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	840	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,161	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	538	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,399	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	482	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,128	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	477	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,493	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	442	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,406	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	753	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,657	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	833	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,666	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	950	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,216	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	745	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,684	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	282.34/cwt	277.00–283.00	1,307	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	529	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,423	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	628	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,865	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	739	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,811	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	673	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,615	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,436	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	678	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,763	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	577	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,518	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	626	238.33/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,492	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	781	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,648	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,512	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	505	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,674	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	905	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,846	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	843	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,855	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,339	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,822	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	654	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,530	67
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	583	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,475	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 →

East Tennessee Cattle Alliance Preconditioned Graded Feeder Sale - Greeneville, TN

Thu Apr 18, 2024

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

Receipts 271Last week 408Year ago 247

All cattle included in this sale follow a strict backgrounding protocol consisting of weaning for a minimum of 45 days, double-vaccinating and deworming, with all heifers receiving Lutalyse.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	442	318.00	318.00
5	450–500	477	313.00	313.00
1	500–550	505	305.00	305.00
1	550–600	575	276.00	276.00
2	750–800	753	220.00	220.00
1	800–850	840	187.50	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	334.00	334.00
3	450–500	480	315.00	315.00
2	500–550	528	317.00	317.00
15	550–600	573	318.00	318.00
14	600–650	628	297.00	297.00
23	650–700	678	260.00	260.00
15	700–750	739	245.00	245.00
5	800–850	843	220.00	220.00
1	900–950	905	204.00	204.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	267.00	267.00
3	450–500	482	234.00	234.00
7	500–550	538	260.00	260.00
2	550–600	583	253.00	253.00
2	600–650	620	216.00	216.00
67	650–700	654	234.00	234.00
6	750–800	781	211.00	211.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	428	284.00	284.00
9	450–500	463	277.00–283.00	282.34
10	500–550	529	269.00	269.00
14	550–600	577	263.00	263.00
18	600–650	626	230.00–240.00	238.33
10	650–700	673	240.00	240.00
8	700–750	745	226.00	226.00
2	800–850	833	200.00	200.00
2	950–1000	950	160.00	160.00

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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