Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2020-05-09

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, May 9
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
491 head
235 vs last sale 726 491 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
101 vs last sale 187 86 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
47 vs last sale 76 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle remaining mostly steady overall, with slaughter cows 2.00 higher overall and slaughter bulls steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $130.99/cwt on 129 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits 70.60 against this barn's trailing median of $201.60.
Average price
$130.99
129 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$51
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$18.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.60
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2534131.71704117
Small and Medium 1-2419126.1252910thin
Medium and Large 2-3575113.506532thin
One grade step is worth $18.21/cwt here — about $51 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales
218203189174median 201.6004/1104/1805/1607/1107/11
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $204.16, low $187.93, median $201.60 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale129 hd
130.99
TN average10 barns · 944 hd
123.39
+7.60
This barn, trailing median4 sales
201.60
−70.60
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
BullsLow1,66886.011,43511
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20061.9674425
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38859.6082715
CowsLean 85-90%Average94958.945595thin

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
Bulls1,30569.00/cwt69.00–69.009001
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2800785.00/cwt785.00–785.006,2801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150865.00/cwt810.00–960.009,9483
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2950.00/cwt950.00–950.001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.001
Dairy SteersLarge 453379.00/cwt79.00–79.004212
Dairy SteersLarge 363087.00/cwt87.00–87.005481
Dairy SteersLarge 3455102.00/cwt102.00–102.004641
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2295128.00/cwt128.00–128.003781
SteersMedium and Large 2-3590123.00/cwt123.00–123.007261
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added644125.00/cwt125.00–125.008054
SteersMedium and Large 1-2565132.66/cwt127.00–139.0075010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2419150.34/cwt144.00–160.006307
SteersMedium and Large 1-2474146.48/cwt139.00–150.006944
SteersMedium and Large 1-2330164.89/cwt160.00–167.505444
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528134.83/cwt130.00–140.007122
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370159.58/cwt158.00–161.005902
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,4051
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2900.00/cwt900.00–900.001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed465124.95/cwt120.00–130.005812
BullsMedium and Large 1-2535130.06/cwt124.00–136.0069620
BullsMedium and Large 1-2575125.98/cwt120.00–130.0072418
BullsMedium and Large 1-2383156.60/cwt146.00–168.0060013
BullsMedium and Large 1-2618119.63/cwt113.00–126.0073912
BullsMedium and Large 1-2425145.81/cwt140.00–151.0062012
BullsMedium and Large 1-2477138.30/cwt134.00–144.006609
BullsMedium and Large 1-2664115.13/cwt110.00–120.007647
BullsMedium and Large 1-2318152.41/cwt147.50–162.004854
BullsMedium and Large 1-2757108.66/cwt107.00–110.008233
BullsMedium and Large 1-287885.47/cwt82.00–89.007502
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725105.50/cwt105.00–106.007652
BullsMedium and Large 1-2205167.56/cwt165.00–170.003432
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,06081.00/cwt81.00–81.008591
BullsMedium and Large 1-296587.00/cwt87.00–87.008401
BullsMedium and Large 1-281094.00/cwt94.00–94.007611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Full370142.00/cwt142.00–142.005251
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy690104.00/cwt104.00–104.007181
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy523143.00/cwt143.00–143.007482
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy560133.00/cwt133.00–133.007451
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy325174.00/cwt174.00–174.005661
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,080101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0911
SteersMedium and Large 1-2660126.00/cwt126.00–126.008321
SteersMedium and Large 1-2620127.00/cwt127.00–127.007871
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy620116.00/cwt116.00–116.007191
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2430112.00/cwt112.00–112.004821
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3470113.00/cwt113.00–113.005311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added664106.84/cwt106.00–107.007096
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added528124.00/cwt124.00–124.006552
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473119.10/cwt116.00–125.0056320
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2571112.57/cwt109.00–116.0064317
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524116.55/cwt112.00–122.0061117
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2434122.62/cwt119.00–126.0053216
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2611110.67/cwt109.00–114.006769
HeifersMedium and Large 1-271995.63/cwt93.00–100.006886
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2681101.66/cwt99.00–104.006926
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385130.92/cwt126.00–134.005045
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2337134.28/cwt130.00–137.004533
HeifersMedium and Large 1-293593.00/cwt93.00–93.008701
HeifersMedium and Large 1-282092.00/cwt92.00–92.007541
HeifersMedium and Large 1-276590.00/cwt90.00–90.006891
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290133.00/cwt133.00–133.003861
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full445114.00/cwt114.00–114.005071
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy515110.00/cwt110.00–110.005671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy425132.00/cwt132.00–132.005611
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2478124.04/cwt121.00–129.005934
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2384130.00/cwt130.00–130.004994
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2400125.00/cwt125.00–125.005001
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2345120.00/cwt120.00–120.004141
BullsMedium and Large 2-3640108.00/cwt108.00–108.006911
BullsMedium and Large 2-3510119.00/cwt119.00–119.006071
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added558133.00/cwt133.00–133.007422
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed85070.00/cwt70.00–70.005951
CowsLean 85-90%97456.18/cwt54.00–57.005474
CowsBreaker 75-80%Natural1,42061.00/cwt61.00–61.008661
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36558.58/cwt54.00–62.0080012
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54064.00/cwt64.00–64.009861
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47566.00/cwt66.00–66.009741
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,23561.98/cwt61.00–65.007654
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22162.67/cwt57.00–67.0076514
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14968.24/cwt68.00–69.007844
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12350.27/cwt47.00–54.005653
BullsNatural1,78885.32/cwt81.00–89.001,5264
BullsNatural1,70099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,6831
Bulls1,52883.98/cwt80.00–87.001,2833
Bulls1,80592.47/cwt92.00–93.001,6692

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.