Name: Carthage Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers steady to 4.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 3.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.83/cwt on 285 head.

Average price

$139.83

285 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$772

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

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

$5.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.04

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	559	140.16	784	265
Medium and Large 2-3	458	135.44	621	19thin
Small 1-2	525	135.00	709	1thin

One grade step is worth $5.16/cwt here — about $75 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 sale285 hd

139.83

—

TN average8 barns · 1,692 hd

146.87

−7.04

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	—	Average	1,628	108.48	1,766	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,411	86.77	1,224	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,188	83.27	989	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,036	71.24	738	22

Every lot, as filed

64 lots · USDA AMS · Smith County Commission Co. - Carthage, 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 1-2	—	536	142.18/cwt	142.00–145.00	762	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	362	139.15/cwt	135.00–140.00	504	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	130.83/cwt	127.00–131.00	861	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	148.47/cwt	145.00–152.00	686	50
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	724	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	234	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	381	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	139.22/cwt	133.00–141.00	844	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	813	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,220	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	155.66/cwt	152.00–159.50	886	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	172.42/cwt	167.50–173.50	802	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,309	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	139.61/cwt	138.00–140.00	825	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	808	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,014	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	833	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	525	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	885	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,057	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	155.99/cwt	147.00–159.00	1,023	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	727	152.78/cwt	149.75–155.00	1,111	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,058	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	164.30/cwt	152.00–165.00	863	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	172.08/cwt	160.00–174.00	545	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	792	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	578	170.43/cwt	170.00–171.00	985	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	659	164.25/cwt	164.25–164.25	1,082	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	132.65/cwt	131.50–134.00	958	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,007	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	555	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	137.08/cwt	137.00–138.00	903	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	820	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	145.54/cwt	142.00–148.00	853	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,469	94.36/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,386	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,159	82.69/cwt	78.00–89.00	958	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,394	85.36/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,190	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	92.27/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,130	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,373	76.94/cwt	76.00–78.00	1,056	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	74.36/cwt	73.00–75.00	961	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	52.30/cwt	45.00–60.00	497	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,168	83.06/cwt	81.00–85.00	970	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	73.92/cwt	68.00–80.00	764	15
Bulls	—	—	1,824	112.83/cwt	108.00–116.00	2,058	5
Bulls	—	—	1,828	123.06/cwt	121.00–125.00	2,250	2
Bulls	—	—	1,397	100.00/cwt	94.00–104.00	1,397	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	558	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	806	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	170.90/cwt	165.00–171.50	656	21
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	440	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	664	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	802	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	162.28/cwt	157.00–164.00	750	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	503	142.99/cwt	140.00–146.00	719	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	737	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	700	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	882	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	538	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	796	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	862	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	931	6
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	643	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	900	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	417	157.25/cwt	157.00–157.50	656	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	146.64/cwt	145.00–147.00	544	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	117.76/cwt	117.00–120.00	894	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	461	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	562	130.90/cwt	125.00–134.00	736	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	439	135.67/cwt	135.00–137.00	596	6
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	525	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	709	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	993	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	292	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	423	3

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 →

Smith County Commission Co. - Carthage, TN

Sat Jun 11, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 667Last week 634Year ago 753

Slaughter CattleReceipts 169Last week 213Year ago 201

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	536	142.00–145.00	142.18
23	—	658	127.00–131.00	130.83
50	—	462	145.00–152.00	148.47
4	—	234	163.00	163.00
16	—	606	133.00–141.00	139.22
51	—	591	138.00–140.00	139.61
11	—	371	145.00–147.00	146.64
8	—	759	117.00–120.00	117.76
3	—	318	145.00	145.00
3	—	292	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	362	135.00–140.00	139.15
1	—	530	139.00	139.00
6	—	562	125.00–134.00	130.90
6	—	439	135.00–137.00	135.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	808	125.50	125.50
5	—	700	126.00	126.00
3	—	538	148.00	148.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	155.00	155.00
1	—	340	160.00	160.00
1	—	680	143.00	143.00
1	—	555	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	813	150.00	150.00
6	—	525	168.50	168.50
12	—	727	149.75–155.00	152.78
23	—	578	170.00–171.00	170.43
10	—	659	164.25	164.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	569	152.00–159.50	155.66
11	—	465	167.50–173.50	172.42
1	—	935	140.00	140.00
1	—	755	140.00	140.00
10	—	656	147.00–159.00	155.99
1	—	745	142.00	142.00
19	—	525	152.00–165.00	164.30
7	—	317	160.00–174.00	172.08
2	—	440	180.00	180.00
19	—	643	154.50	154.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	722	131.50–134.00	132.65
2	—	763	132.00	132.00
26	—	659	137.00–138.00	137.08
4	—	631	130.00	130.00
29	—	586	142.00–148.00	145.54
21	—	384	165.00–171.50	170.90
18	—	521	154.00	154.00
25	—	462	157.00–164.00	162.28
6	—	862	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	140.00	140.00
1	—	440	151.00	151.00
2	—	643	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	144.50	144.50
2	—	503	140.00–146.00	142.99
14	—	417	157.00–157.50	157.25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,469	92.00–98.00	94.36
13	—	1,394	80.00–90.00	85.36
2	—	1,373	76.00–78.00	76.94
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,159	78.00–89.00	82.69
4	—	1,225	90.00–95.00	92.27
3	—	1,293	73.00–75.00	74.36
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	950	45.00–60.00	52.30
3	—	1,168	81.00–85.00	83.06
15	—	1,033	68.00–80.00	73.92
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,824	108.00–116.00	112.83
2	—	1,828	121.00–125.00	123.06
6	—	1,397	94.00–104.00	100.00

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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