Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2019-08-24

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Aug 24
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
740 head
138 vs last sale 602 740 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
165 head
24 vs last sale 141 165 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
11 vs last sale 36 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers remaining mostly steady overall, with feeder heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower, and feeder bulls 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Regarding slaughter classes- boning cows holding steady, with breaker and lean cows 5.00 lower, and slaughter bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.67/cwt on 177 head.
Average price
$111.67
177 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$577
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.55
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2520111.94583169
Small and Medium 1-2408108.174423thin
Medium and Large 2-3449104.814715thin
One grade step is worth $7.13/cwt here — about $112 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 sale177 hd
111.67
TN average11 barns · 2,241 hd
118.23
−6.55
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,63681.251,33020
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20361.4373941
CowsLean 85-90%Average90758.855349thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50658.7188414
SteersSelectAverage1,66565.021,0832thin

Every lot, as filed

89 lots · USDA AMS · Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2640100.00/cwt100.00–100.006401
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2550101.00/cwt101.00–101.005561
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2545112.00/cwt112.00–112.006101
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2415110.00/cwt110.00–110.004571
BullsMedium and Large 2-3470118.80/cwt117.00–120.005586
BullsMedium and Large 2-3563110.32/cwt109.00–112.006213
BullsMedium and Large 2-375090.00/cwt90.00–90.006751
BullsMedium and Large 2-3545118.00/cwt118.00–118.006431
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3458104.02/cwt100.00–108.004762
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3580102.00/cwt102.00–102.005921
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3510100.00/cwt100.00–100.005101
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3240114.00/cwt114.00–114.002741
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2527111.89/cwt105.00–119.0059038
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2569108.08/cwt104.00–114.0061530
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2432114.33/cwt108.00–118.0049426
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2477115.67/cwt109.00–119.0055224
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622110.11/cwt106.00–117.0068516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2387115.86/cwt107.00–119.0044810
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2676109.56/cwt106.00–116.007417
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2772101.35/cwt99.00–106.007825
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2322115.17/cwt111.00–121.003713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2233126.66/cwt125.00–127.502953
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2728100.42/cwt97.00–104.007312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2258126.21/cwt125.00–127.503262
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2870100.00/cwt100.00–100.008701
HeifersMedium and Large 1-282597.00/cwt97.00–97.008001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full440105.00/cwt105.00–105.004621
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415117.00/cwt117.00–117.004861
BullsMedium and Large 2-3395117.50/cwt117.50–117.504641
BullsMedium and Large 1-2516125.90/cwt119.00–137.0065019
BullsMedium and Large 1-2564123.70/cwt116.00–134.0069816
BullsMedium and Large 1-2613117.48/cwt109.00–125.0072015
BullsMedium and Large 1-2420126.58/cwt123.00–138.0053210
BullsMedium and Large 1-2479136.98/cwt127.00–142.006568
BullsMedium and Large 1-273196.74/cwt95.00–103.007075
BullsMedium and Large 1-2663112.37/cwt108.00–123.007455
BullsMedium and Large 1-2367129.83/cwt125.00–134.004765
BullsMedium and Large 1-282393.46/cwt92.00–95.007692
BullsMedium and Large 1-2330130.57/cwt129.00–132.004312
BullsMedium and Large 1-2865103.00/cwt103.00–103.008911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2775102.00/cwt102.00–102.007911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy428145.00/cwt145.00–145.006212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy505140.00/cwt140.00–140.007071
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy390148.00/cwt148.00–148.005771
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed71569.41/cwt65.00–77.004963
CowsLean 85-90%Natural99557.03/cwt56.00–58.005672
CowsLean 85-90%1,00651.84/cwt47.00–55.005224
CowsBreaker 75-80%Natural1,47060.00/cwt60.00–60.008821
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50958.61/cwt55.00–64.0088413
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,21657.57/cwt55.00–60.007004
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,21572.00/cwt72.00–72.008751
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22061.72/cwt56.00–67.0075326
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19868.80/cwt68.00–69.008246
CowsBoner 80-85%1,08549.75/cwt45.00–53.005404
SteersSelect1,66565.02/cwt64.00–66.001,0832
BullsNatural1,41590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,2741
Bulls1,64880.79/cwt74.00–86.001,33119
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,250808.33/cwt725.00–950.0010,1043
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,400740.00/cwt740.00–740.0010,3601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2895.00/cwt800.00–990.002
Dairy SteersLarge 443860.51/cwt59.00–62.002652
Dairy SteersLarge 469052.00/cwt52.00–52.003591
Dairy SteersLarge 371567.00/cwt67.00–67.004791
Dairy HeifersLarge 385550.00/cwt50.00–50.004281
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2483121.51/cwt119.00–124.005872
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2290115.00/cwt115.00–115.003341
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2355107.50/cwt107.50–107.503821
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2580102.00/cwt102.00–102.005921
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full560120.00/cwt120.00–120.006721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2395146.00/cwt146.00–146.005771
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800122.00/cwt122.00–122.009761
SteersMedium and Large 1-2433135.53/cwt130.00–141.005872
SteersMedium and Large 1-2613135.49/cwt134.00–137.008312
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0202
SteersMedium and Large 1-2904116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0493
SteersMedium and Large 1-2470139.69/cwt135.00–146.006574
SteersMedium and Large 1-2665129.03/cwt125.00–135.008584
SteersMedium and Large 1-2726125.23/cwt116.00–127.009096
SteersMedium and Large 1-2524136.81/cwt131.00–142.007178
SteersMedium and Large 1-2570133.12/cwt126.00–138.0075912
SteersMedium and Large 2-3560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
SteersMedium and Large 2-3540125.50/cwt124.00–127.006782
SteersMedium and Large 2-3670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008042
SteersMedium and Large 2-3420125.00/cwt125.00–125.005254
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2275130.00/cwt130.00–130.003581
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2685112.00/cwt112.00–112.007671
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2425119.52/cwt119.00–120.005082

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.