Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2026-04-09

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Thu, Apr 9
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2075
Receipts
90 head
43 vs last sale 133 8 vs year ago 82 · +9.8%
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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 feeder heifers receiving Lutalyse.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $409.78/cwt on 22 head, down $0.10 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits 0.05 against this barn's trailing median of $409.83.
Average price
$409.78
0.10 vs prior sale
22 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,304
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$136
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$1.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.20
vs TN average
18.58 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1569410.152,33517thin
Medium and Large 2538408.502,1995thin
One grade step is worth $1.65/cwt here — about $136 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale22 hd
409.78
TN average16 barns · 602 hd
410.98
−1.20
National average175 barns · 10,626 hd
428.36
−18.58
This barn, trailing median2 sales
409.83
−0.05
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

27 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
SteersMedium and Large 2850–900865339.00/cwt339.00–339.002,9322
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600568445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,5282
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450430500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,1502
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750738349.00/cwt349.00–349.002,5762
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700675400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,7002
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600584401.88/cwt395.00–402.502,34712
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500480450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,1601
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450435460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,0011
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550515427.50/cwt427.50–427.502,2023
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650615457.50/cwt457.50–457.502,8145
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600586480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,8134
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900865344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,9763
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750710387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,7511
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650600445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,6701
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500480485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,3281
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850800350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,8001
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550510475.00/cwt475.00–475.002,4231
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500485520.00/cwt520.00–520.002,5223
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600573380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,1772
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700690320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2081
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550515470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,4213
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650629370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,32711
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800753333.00/cwt333.00–333.002,5077
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850833322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,6866
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700675339.47/cwt335.00–342.502,2915
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550534430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,2965
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500472459.77/cwt455.00–470.002,1703

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.