Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2019-09-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers sharply lower, with feeder heifers and bulls remaining mostly steady overall. Slaughter cows and bulls gauging 1.00 to 2.00 lower overall.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $109.64/cwt on 186 head.

Average price

$109.64

186 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$584

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$9.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.04

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	533	109.78	585	183
Medium and Large 2-3	508	101.50	515	2thin
Small and Medium 1-2	455	100.00	455	1thin

One grade step is worth $9.78/cwt here — about $130 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 sale186 hd

109.64

—

TN average9 barns · 2,389 hd

113.68

−4.04

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	1,621	78.19	1,267	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,152	60.94	702	58
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,427	52.49	749	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	992	51.31	509	8thin

Every lot, as filed

100 lots · USDA AMS · Volunteer Stockyards - 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 1-2Fancy	—	755	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	750	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	810	82.01/cwt	80.00–84.00	664	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	765	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	849	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	90.48/cwt	87.00–94.00	688	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	119.05/cwt	116.00–123.00	343	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	89.00/cwt	85.00–92.00	650	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	113.43/cwt	110.00–116.00	365	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	100.97/cwt	94.00–109.00	676	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	121.92/cwt	113.00–127.00	457	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	105.41/cwt	100.00–109.00	602	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	105.82/cwt	100.00–111.00	659	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	116.67/cwt	111.00–122.00	497	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	110.18/cwt	106.00–115.00	574	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	112.54/cwt	109.00–117.00	539	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	905	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	706	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	493	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	534	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	455	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	455	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	129.97/cwt	126.00–134.00	537	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	114.34/cwt	114.00–115.00	829	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	126.73/cwt	126.00–129.00	610	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	118.83/cwt	114.00–123.00	790	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	121.33/cwt	119.00–124.00	746	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	107.60/cwt	104.00–110.00	829	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	570	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	423	104.79/cwt	100.00–110.00	443	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	470	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	517	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	240	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	104.78/cwt	102.00–107.00	544	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	491	114.75/cwt	113.00–116.00	563	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	620	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	405	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	325	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	115.27/cwt	109.00–122.00	604	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	113.25/cwt	110.00–117.00	703	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	115.33/cwt	111.00–122.00	665	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	128.75/cwt	123.00–134.00	557	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	123.44/cwt	121.00–126.00	458	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	94.30/cwt	90.00–99.00	680	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	100.98/cwt	96.00–109.00	688	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	125.59/cwt	120.00–129.00	570	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	88.25/cwt	84.00–91.00	677	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833	85.50/cwt	85.00–86.00	712	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	405	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	365	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	331	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	650	114.00/cwt	113.00–115.00	741	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	525	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	651	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Natural	—	980	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	549	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	994	50.64/cwt	43.00–54.00	503	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Natural	—	1,313	59.47/cwt	59.00–60.00	781	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,452	53.63/cwt	50.00–60.00	779	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,377	45.36/cwt	42.00–48.00	625	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	943	69.72/cwt	63.00–78.00	657	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,203	63.83/cwt	59.00–69.00	768	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,083	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	574	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,132	59.31/cwt	53.00–64.00	671	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	66.21/cwt	65.00–68.00	839	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,035	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	518	1
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,325	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,100	1
Bulls	—Natural	—	1,570	91.94/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,443	2
Bulls	—Natural	—	1,528	76.84/cwt	76.00–78.00	1,174	2
Bulls	—Heavy Weight	—	2,355	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	1,601	1
Bulls	—	—	1,600	76.14/cwt	70.00–86.00	1,218	16
Bulls	—	—	1,690	89.50/cwt	89.00–90.00	1,513	2
Bulls	—	—	1,660	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	1,145	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	5,035	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	4,940	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,600	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	7,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,638	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,250	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	123.51/cwt	119.00–129.00	713	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	121.15/cwt	117.00–126.00	619	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	113.00/cwt	105.00–114.00	939	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	777	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	509	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	113.51/cwt	113.00–114.00	696	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	111.29/cwt	109.00–115.00	576	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	112.66/cwt	112.00–114.00	659	3
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	255	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	300	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	673	81.05/cwt	79.00–83.00	545	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	837	82.35/cwt	81.00–83.00	689	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	928	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	770	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	778	83.12/cwt	81.00–84.00	647	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	870	81.75/cwt	81.00–82.00	711	16
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	630	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	473	1
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	765	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	589	1
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	895	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	671	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,050.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,075.00	13,650	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	12,250	1

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 →

Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN

Sat Sep 14, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 893Last week 822Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 171Last week 207Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 36Last week 33Year ago 0

Compared to last week, feeder steers sharply lower, with feeder heifers and bulls remaining mostly steady overall. Slaughter cows and bulls gauging 1.00 to 2.00 lower overall.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	102.00	102.00
1	—	570	119.00	119.00
1	—	545	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	76.00	76.00
2	—	810	80.00–84.00	82.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	765	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	760	87.00–94.00	90.48
4	—	288	116.00–123.00	119.05
5	—	730	85.00–92.00	89.00
8	—	322	110.00–116.00	113.43
11	—	670	94.00–109.00	100.97
15	—	375	113.00–127.00	121.92
16	—	571	100.00–109.00	105.41
16	—	623	100.00–111.00	105.82
18	—	426	111.00–122.00	116.67
26	—	521	106.00–115.00	110.18
42	—	479	109.00–117.00	112.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	905	78.00	78.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	106.00	106.00
1	—	550	97.00	97.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	126.00–134.00	129.97
3	—	725	114.00–115.00	114.34
4	—	481	126.00–129.00	126.73
5	—	665	114.00–123.00	118.83
6	—	615	119.00–124.00	121.33
8	—	770	104.00–110.00	107.60
12	—	577	119.00–129.00	123.51
17	—	511	117.00–126.00	121.15
19	—	831	105.00–114.00	113.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	105.00	105.00
2	—	435	117.00	117.00
2	—	613	113.00–114.00	113.51
3	—	518	109.00–115.00	111.29
3	—	585	112.00–114.00	112.66
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	117.50	117.50
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	100.00–110.00	104.79
1	—	470	110.00	110.00
1	—	240	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	102.00–107.00	104.78
4	—	491	113.00–116.00	114.75
1	—	585	106.00	106.00
1	—	365	111.00	111.00
1	—	260	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	524	109.00–122.00	115.27
19	—	621	110.00–117.00	113.25
11	—	577	111.00–122.00	115.33
9	—	433	123.00–134.00	128.75
7	—	371	121.00–126.00	123.44
6	—	721	90.00–99.00	94.30
5	—	681	96.00–109.00	100.98
5	—	454	120.00–129.00	125.59
3	—	767	84.00–91.00	88.25
2	—	833	85.00–86.00	85.50
1	—	335	121.00	121.00
1	—	290	126.00	126.00
1	—	245	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	650	113.00–115.00	114.00
1	—	525	124.00	124.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	673	79.00–83.00	81.05
3	—	837	81.00–83.00	82.35
5	—	928	83.00	83.00
8	—	778	81.00–84.00	83.12
16	—	870	81.00–82.00	81.75
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	75.00	75.00
1	—	765	77.00	77.00
1	—	895	75.00	75.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	56.00	56.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	994	43.00–54.00	50.64
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,313	59.00–60.00	59.47
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,452	50.00–60.00	53.63
5	—	1,377	42.00–48.00	45.36
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	943	63.00–78.00	69.72
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,203	59.00–69.00	63.83
2	—	1,083	53.00	53.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,132	53.00–64.00	59.31
8	—	1,267	65.00–68.00	66.21
1	—	1,035	50.00	50.00
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	83.00	83.00
Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,570	90.00–94.00	91.94
2	—	1,528	76.00–78.00	76.84
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,355	68.00	68.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,600	70.00–86.00	76.14
2	—	1,690	89.00–90.00	89.50
1	—	1,660	69.00	69.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	530.00	530.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	520.00	520.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	700.00	700.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	710.00	710.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,400	875.00	875.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,300	1,025.00–1,075.00	1,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,175.00	1,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,200.00	1,200.00

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle