Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2024-11-21

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Thu, Nov 21
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2075
Receipts
205 head
170 vs last sale 375 69 vs year ago 274 · 25.2%
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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 $288.79/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits 160.16 against this barn's trailing median of $448.95.
Average price
$288.79
24 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$93
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$24.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.61
vs TN average
20.47 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1555294.941,63718thin
Medium and Large 2571270.331,5446thin
One grade step is worth $24.61/cwt here — about $93 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

3 sales
484456428401median 448.9503/1203/1204/0906/1106/11
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 sale24 hd
288.79
TN average15 barns · 510 hd
269.18
+19.61
National average182 barns · 24,645 hd
309.26
−20.47
This barn, trailing median3 sales
448.95
−160.16
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

26 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850830200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,6601
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450425291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,2374
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750728245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7844
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600581254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,4767
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500473277.91/cwt270.00–279.001,3158
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550524261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,3689
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700664271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,7998
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650621264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,63910
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750744245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,82329
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700682266.50/cwt266.50–266.501,81830
SteersMedium and Large 2800–850839242.76/cwt233.00–246.002,0374
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500472330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5586
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550545291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,5862
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600584260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5184
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450432287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,2423
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500495273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,3513
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650634263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,6679
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600574286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,64211
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000950216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,0522
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500483330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5944
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550510242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,2371
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750725170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2332
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900853233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,9875
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550525309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,6227
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700675248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,67411
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650629244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,53515

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.