Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2019-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers measuring 2.00 higher overall, with feeder bulls remaining mostly steady. Slaughter cows gauging 5.00 lower overall with slaughter bulls holding mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.70/cwt on 215 head.

Average price

$108.70

215 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$569

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$6.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.33

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	526	108.95	573	207
Medium and Large 2-3	470	102.26	481	8thin

One grade step is worth $6.70/cwt here — about $92 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 sale215 hd

108.70

—

TN average11 barns · 2,495 hd

116.04

−7.33

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	1,655	78.84	1,305	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	54.65	652	75
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,373	51.70	710	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	969	47.67	462	13

Every lot, as filed

108 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	117.50/cwt	116.00–118.00	955	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	706	116.75/cwt	113.00–123.00	824	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	112.35/cwt	104.00–119.00	972	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	509	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	403	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	435	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	372	105.00/cwt	104.00–106.00	391	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	101.03/cwt	100.00–102.00	535	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	723	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	485	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	108.18/cwt	105.00–114.00	566	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	109.46/cwt	103.00–113.00	685	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	106.27/cwt	101.00–110.00	606	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	111.51/cwt	106.00–116.00	474	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	109.79/cwt	106.00–114.00	519	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	107.64/cwt	103.00–111.00	724	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	114.77/cwt	109.00–123.00	429	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	116.46/cwt	110.00–121.00	387	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	108.32/cwt	105.00–111.00	778	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	94.93/cwt	90.00–106.00	726	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	117.34/cwt	115.00–120.00	314	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	274	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	550	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	495	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	420	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	420	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	380	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	342	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	365	126.95/cwt	125.00–129.00	463	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	315	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	406	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	515	105.50/cwt	104.00–107.00	543	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	373	114.08/cwt	110.00–118.00	426	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	495	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	545	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	425	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	442	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	114.20/cwt	113.00–118.00	560	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	287	126.33/cwt	125.00–127.00	363	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	85.50/cwt	85.00–86.00	663	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	99.50/cwt	99.00–100.00	580	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	103.52/cwt	101.00–106.00	523	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	125.94/cwt	124.00–128.00	422	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	589	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	855	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	479	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Natural	—	969	51.94/cwt	50.00–53.00	503	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	984	44.50/cwt	38.00–48.00	438	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Natural	—	1,408	56.85/cwt	50.00–60.00	800	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	51.28/cwt	45.00–56.00	692	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,715	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	995	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,700	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	680	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,012	68.24/cwt	59.00–79.00	691	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,177	57.05/cwt	52.00–64.00	671	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,220	51.75/cwt	50.00–54.00	631	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	54.26/cwt	48.00–59.00	651	44
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,162	44.67/cwt	42.00–47.00	519	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	61.26/cwt	60.00–63.00	814	4
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,470	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,235	1
Bulls	—Natural	—	1,801	83.00/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,495	7
Bulls	—Natural	—	1,615	70.98/cwt	70.00–72.00	1,146	2
Bulls	—	—	1,621	77.63/cwt	75.00–81.00	1,258	15
Bulls	—	—	1,668	82.62/cwt	82.00–83.00	1,378	3
Bulls	—	—	1,360	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	911	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	715.00/cwt	700.00–730.00	8,044	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	1,000	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	6,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	10,320	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	10,605	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,267	803.33/cwt	710.00–900.00	10,178	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,425	825.00/cwt	720.00–930.00	11,756	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	760.00/cwt	750.00–770.00	9,500	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	625.00/cwt	620.00–630.00	7,031	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	655.00/cwt	630.00–680.00	9,170	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,070.00/cwt	1,070.00–1,070.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	—	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	650	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	449	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	118.03/cwt	115.00–119.00	570	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	114.44/cwt	113.00–116.00	595	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	398	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	438	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	125.09/cwt	119.00–130.00	650	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	122.01/cwt	120.00–127.00	703	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	119.66/cwt	114.00–122.00	791	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	119.47/cwt	118.00–120.00	747	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	135.81/cwt	130.00–139.00	569	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	114.71/cwt	110.00–118.00	884	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	126.14/cwt	125.00–128.00	605	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	502	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	110.44/cwt	106.00–118.00	634	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	116.40/cwt	109.00–124.00	613	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	127.21/cwt	121.00–137.00	594	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	106.99/cwt	103.00–111.00	664	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	97.23/cwt	93.00–105.00	696	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	124.97/cwt	121.00–129.00	537	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	92.67/cwt	88.00–100.00	717	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	86.15/cwt	83.00–90.00	712	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	102.38/cwt	97.00–105.00	687	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	914	81.24/cwt	77.00–86.00	743	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	145.09/cwt	135.00–151.00	538	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	135.61/cwt	130.00–142.00	430	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	79.00/cwt	78.00–80.00	972	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,158	83.47/cwt	79.00–88.00	967	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	85.53/cwt	83.00–88.00	952	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	833	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	84.50/cwt	84.00–85.00	837	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	730	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	384	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	341	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	750	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	480	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	571	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	458	141.69/cwt	140.00–145.00	649	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	417	149.66/cwt	149.00–150.00	624	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 →

Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN

Sat Sep 21, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 737Last week 893Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 213Last week 171Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 36Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	813	116.00–118.00	117.50
4	—	706	113.00–123.00	116.75
3	—	865	104.00–119.00	112.35
2	—	380	134.00	134.00
1	—	280	144.00	144.00
18	—	520	119.00–130.00	125.09
14	—	576	120.00–127.00	122.01
12	—	661	114.00–122.00	119.66
11	—	625	118.00–120.00	119.47
6	—	419	130.00–139.00	135.81
5	—	771	110.00–118.00	114.71
5	—	480	125.00–128.00	126.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	483	115.00–119.00	118.03
2	—	520	113.00–116.00	114.44
2	—	398	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	372	104.00–106.00	105.00
2	—	530	100.00–102.00	101.03
1	—	745	97.00	97.00
1	—	495	98.00	98.00
1	—	345	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	523	105.00–114.00	108.18
32	—	626	103.00–113.00	109.46
30	—	570	101.00–110.00	106.27
25	—	425	106.00–116.00	111.51
24	—	473	106.00–114.00	109.79
9	—	673	103.00–111.00	107.64
9	—	374	109.00–123.00	114.77
9	—	332	110.00–121.00	116.46
6	—	718	105.00–111.00	108.32
4	—	765	90.00–106.00	94.93
2	—	268	115.00–120.00	117.34
1	—	895	78.00	78.00
1	—	810	80.00	80.00
1	—	245	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	90.00	90.00
1	—	420	100.00	100.00
1	—	380	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	125.00–129.00	126.95
1	—	315	129.00	129.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	104.00–107.00	105.50
2	—	373	110.00–118.00	114.08
1	—	495	110.00	110.00
1	—	425	104.00	104.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	490	113.00–118.00	114.20
3	—	287	125.00–127.00	126.33
2	—	775	85.00–86.00	85.50
2	—	583	99.00–100.00	99.50
2	—	505	101.00–106.00	103.52
2	—	335	124.00–128.00	125.94
1	—	620	95.00	95.00
1	—	425	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	574	106.00–118.00	110.44
24	—	527	109.00–124.00	116.40
17	—	467	121.00–137.00	127.21
11	—	621	103.00–111.00	106.99
9	—	716	93.00–105.00	97.23
8	—	430	121.00–129.00	124.97
7	—	774	88.00–100.00	92.67
6	—	826	83.00–90.00	86.15
6	—	671	97.00–105.00	102.38
4	—	914	77.00–86.00	81.24
4	—	371	135.00–151.00	145.09
3	—	317	130.00–142.00	135.61
2	—	1,230	78.00–80.00	79.00
2	—	1,158	79.00–88.00	83.47
2	—	1,113	83.00–88.00	85.53
2	—	1,055	79.00	79.00
2	—	990	84.00–85.00	84.50
2	—	880	83.00	83.00
1	—	260	147.50	147.50
1	—	235	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	85.00	85.00
1	—	480	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	140.00–145.00	141.69
3	—	417	149.00–150.00	149.66
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	69.00	69.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	56.00	56.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	969	50.00–53.00	51.94
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	984	38.00–48.00	44.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,408	50.00–60.00	56.85
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,350	45.00–56.00	51.28
1	—	1,715	58.00	58.00
1	—	1,700	40.00	40.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,012	59.00–79.00	68.24
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,177	52.00–64.00	57.05
4	—	1,220	50.00–54.00	51.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,200	48.00–59.00	54.26
7	—	1,162	42.00–47.00	44.67
4	—	1,328	60.00–63.00	61.26
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,470	84.00	84.00
Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,801	81.00–84.00	83.00
2	—	1,615	70.00–72.00	70.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,621	75.00–81.00	77.63
3	—	1,668	82.00–83.00	82.62
1	—	1,360	67.00	67.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,125	700.00–730.00	715.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	610.00	610.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	860.00	860.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,010.00	1,010.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,267	710.00–900.00	803.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,425	720.00–930.00	825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,250	750.00–770.00	760.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,125	620.00–630.00	625.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,400	630.00–680.00	655.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,110.00	1,110.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,070.00	1,070.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,500.00	1,500.00

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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