Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2024-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-29

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

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $246.02/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −202.93 against this barn's trailing median of $448.95.

Average price

$246.02

42 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,357

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

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

$9.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.82

vs TN average

−22.53 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	250.24	1,384	24
Medium and Large 2	550	240.39	1,321	18thin

One grade step is worth $9.86/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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $469.50, low $414.67, median $448.95 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 sale42 hd

246.02

—

TN average14 barns · 480 hd

255.84

−9.82

National average155 barns · 6,455 hd

268.55

−22.53

This barn, trailing median3 sales

448.95

−202.93

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

40 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	956	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	955	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,681	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	751	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,562	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	582	227.47/cwt	224.00–228.00	1,324	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	672	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,431	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	932	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,640	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,142	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,340	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	440	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,188	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	681	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,553	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	820	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,718	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	624	236.50/cwt	236.50–236.50	1,476	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,020	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,907	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	526	256.62/cwt	242.00–258.00	1,350	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	538	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,313	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	885	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,854	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	576	244.85/cwt	243.00–245.00	1,410	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	839	216.43/cwt	209.00–218.50	1,816	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,399	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,302	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	770	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	744	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,488	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	957	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,866	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	672	239.78/cwt	236.00–240.00	1,611	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	745	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,550	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	734	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,439	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	855	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,787	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	936	193.63/cwt	192.00–195.00	1,812	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	988	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,056	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	631	219.82/cwt	216.00–220.00	1,387	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	805	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,554	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	240.73/cwt	237.00–241.00	1,505	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	755	223.89/cwt	222.00–224.00	1,690	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	228.68/cwt	228.00–229.00	1,326	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	471	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,097	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	821	190.34/cwt	189.00–193.00	1,563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	543	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,233	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	865	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,669	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	536	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,219	8

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 Aug 29, 2024

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

Receipts 375Last week 225Year ago 303

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
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	225.00	225.00
4	450–500	471	233.00	233.00
8	500–550	543	227.00	227.00
15	550–600	582	224.00–228.00	227.47
23	600–650	631	216.00–220.00	219.82
26	650–700	672	213.00	213.00
22	700–750	745	208.00	208.00
10	750–800	751	208.00	208.00
6	800–850	821	189.00–193.00	190.34
3	900–950	932	176.00	176.00
1	950–1000	955	176.00	176.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	445	222.00	222.00
2	450–500	478	221.00	221.00
8	500–550	536	227.50	227.50
3	550–600	580	228.00–229.00	228.68
7	600–650	620	210.00	210.00
2	650–700	660	212.00	212.00
4	700–750	734	196.00	196.00
1	800–850	805	193.00	193.00
1	850–900	865	193.00	193.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	470	243.00	243.00
13	500–550	538	244.00	244.00
5	550–600	580	231.00	231.00
11	600–650	624	236.50	236.50
5	650–700	681	228.00	228.00
5	700–750	744	200.00	200.00
1	750–800	770	200.00	200.00
5	800–850	820	209.50	209.50
1	850–900	885	209.50	209.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	270.00	270.00
11	500–550	526	242.00–258.00	256.62
13	550–600	576	243.00–245.00	244.85
15	600–650	625	237.00–241.00	240.73
18	650–700	672	236.00–240.00	239.78
53	750–800	755	222.00–224.00	223.89
37	800–850	839	209.00–218.50	216.43
3	850–900	855	209.00	209.00
11	900–950	936	192.00–195.00	193.63
3	950–1000	957	195.00	195.00
2	1000–1050	1,020	187.00	187.00

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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