Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers measuring 1.00 to 2.00 higher overall, with feeder bulls 5.00 higher. Regarding slaughter classes- boning cows and bulls gauging 1.00 to 2..00 higher, with breaker and lean cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.47/cwt on 104 head.

Average price

$124.47

104 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$616

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$135

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

$9.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.81

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	497	124.78	621	100
Small and Medium 1-2	428	118.50	507	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	423	115.00	486	2thin

One grade step is worth $9.78/cwt here — about $135 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 sale104 hd

124.47

—

TN average9 barns · 1,910 hd

122.67

+1.81

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	1,647	102.77	1,692	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,211	67.34	815	78
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,400	63.29	886	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	963	60.33	581	21

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	760	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	616	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	670	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	436	3
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	243	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	395	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	393	161.08/cwt	158.00–161.50	633	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	517	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	786	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	585	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	837	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	142.14/cwt	133.00–147.00	753	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	435	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	630	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	838	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	555	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	766	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	500	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	158.35/cwt	150.00–167.00	584	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	142.46/cwt	137.00–147.00	682	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	146.14/cwt	140.00–151.00	630	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	125.55/cwt	120.00–131.00	785	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	130.26/cwt	125.00–139.00	693	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	119.74/cwt	116.00–127.00	800	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	128.76/cwt	125.00–131.00	747	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	162.55/cwt	157.50–167.50	452	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	119.68/cwt	119.00–120.00	862	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	157.76/cwt	150.00–167.50	516	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	823	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	823	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	422	156.03/cwt	154.00–159.00	658	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	335	171.27/cwt	170.00–172.50	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	515	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	731	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	290	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	522	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	900	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	152.48/cwt	152.00–153.00	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	159.07/cwt	150.00–168.00	514	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,010	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	574	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	675	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	749	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	530	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	588	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	325	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	410	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	611	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	511	135.09/cwt	129.00–136.00	690	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	380	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	543	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	126.37/cwt	118.00–130.00	591	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	124.98/cwt	114.00–128.00	722	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	127.81/cwt	122.00–133.00	538	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	123.35/cwt	115.00–127.00	646	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	99.12/cwt	93.00–106.00	702	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	287	140.37/cwt	137.50–142.00	403	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	135.05/cwt	131.00–137.50	436	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	105.02/cwt	102.00–107.00	658	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	132.73/cwt	127.00–135.00	502	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	100.50/cwt	98.00–103.00	784	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	105.46/cwt	104.00–107.00	704	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	238	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	351	2
Bulls	—	—	1,507	91.16/cwt	84.00–98.00	1,374	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	887.50/cwt	875.00–900.00	7,766	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	750	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	5,813	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,000	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	900.00/cwt	875.00–925.00	12,150	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,188	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,800	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	9,660	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,975	1
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	—	—	1,372.50/cwt	1,350.00–1,395.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	950.00/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	—	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	129.99/cwt	128.00–133.50	871	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	135.72/cwt	130.00–138.00	778	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	149.45/cwt	139.00–152.00	705	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	116.72/cwt	113.50–120.00	907	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	833	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	922	66.52/cwt	64.00–68.00	613	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Natural	—	1,155	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	716	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	959	59.14/cwt	55.00–63.00	567	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Natural	—	1,440	66.65/cwt	62.00–72.00	960	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,374	62.69/cwt	57.00–69.00	861	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,580	55.52/cwt	55.00–56.00	877	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,330	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,011	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,200	67.39/cwt	63.00–74.00	809	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,245	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	772	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,470	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,132	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,179	66.58/cwt	60.00–73.00	785	50
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,287	75.85/cwt	74.00–80.00	976	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	56.31/cwt	50.00–58.00	735	5
Bulls	—Natural	—	1,741	96.79/cwt	93.00–100.00	1,685	7
Bulls	—Natural	—	1,783	117.26/cwt	109.00–124.00	2,091	4
Bulls	—Natural	—	1,550	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,395	1
Bulls	—	—	1,620	109.39/cwt	102.00–120.00	1,772	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	620	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	620	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	685	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	540	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	702	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	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 May 23, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 476Last week 762Year ago 193

Slaughter CattleReceipts 230Last week 100Year ago 65

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 38Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	81.00	81.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	65.00	65.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	243	162.50	162.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	393	158.00–161.50	161.08
3	—	517	152.00	152.00
2	—	585	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	530	133.00–147.00	142.14
2	—	723	124.00–125.00	124.49
2	—	415	152.00–153.00	152.48
2	—	323	150.00–168.00	159.07
1	—	935	108.00	108.00
1	—	385	149.00	149.00
13	—	670	128.00–133.50	129.99
6	—	573	130.00–138.00	135.72
6	—	472	139.00–152.00	149.45
4	—	777	113.50–120.00	116.72
4	—	608	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	142.50	142.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	630	133.00	133.00
2	—	555	138.00	138.00
2	—	500	144.00	144.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	369	150.00–167.00	158.35
13	—	479	137.00–147.00	142.46
8	—	431	140.00–151.00	146.14
7	—	625	120.00–131.00	125.55
7	—	532	125.00–139.00	130.26
4	—	668	116.00–127.00	119.74
4	—	580	125.00–131.00	128.76
4	—	278	157.50–167.50	162.55
3	—	720	119.00–120.00	119.68
3	—	327	150.00–167.50	157.76
1	—	895	92.00	92.00
1	—	755	109.00	109.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	422	154.00–159.00	156.03
2	—	335	170.00–172.50	171.27
1	—	515	142.00	142.00
1	—	290	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	111.00	111.00
1	—	325	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	110.00	110.00
1	—	290	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	511	129.00–136.00	135.09
2	—	380	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	468	118.00–130.00	126.37
16	—	578	114.00–128.00	124.98
9	—	421	122.00–133.00	127.81
8	—	524	115.00–127.00	123.35
7	—	708	93.00–106.00	99.12
7	—	287	137.50–142.00	140.37
6	—	323	131.00–137.50	135.05
5	—	627	102.00–107.00	105.02
4	—	378	127.00–135.00	132.73
2	—	780	98.00–103.00	100.50
2	—	668	104.00–107.00	105.46
2	—	238	147.50	147.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	130.00	130.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,507	84.00–98.00	91.16
10	—	1,620	102.00–120.00	109.39
Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,741	93.00–100.00	96.79
4	—	1,783	109.00–124.00	117.26
1	—	1,550	90.00	90.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	922	64.00–68.00	66.52
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	62.00	62.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	959	55.00–63.00	59.14
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,440	62.00–72.00	66.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,374	57.00–69.00	62.69
2	—	1,580	55.00–56.00	55.52
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	76.00	76.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,200	63.00–74.00	67.39
2	—	1,245	62.00	62.00
1	—	1,470	77.00	77.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,179	60.00–73.00	66.58
10	—	1,287	74.00–80.00	75.85
5	—	1,305	50.00–58.00	56.31

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	875	875.00–900.00	887.50
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	750	775.00	775.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	725.00	725.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,350	875.00–925.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,200	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,400	690.00	690.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	725.00	725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	1,350.00–1,395.00	1,372.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	900.00–1,000.00	950.00

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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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