Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2020-09-19

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Sep 19
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
878 head
156 vs last sale 722 141 vs year ago 737 · +19.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
143 head
22 vs last sale 121 70 vs year ago 213 · 32.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
20 vs last sale 21 12 vs year ago 53 · 22.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder classes measuring 2.00 to 4.00 lower overall, with slaughter cows 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.38/cwt on 181 head.
Average price
$114.38
181 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$617
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$200
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$7.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.45
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2545114.62625173
Medium and Large 2-3413110.754574thin
Small and Medium 1-2397107.234254thin
One grade step is worth $7.39/cwt here — about $200 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 sale181 hd
114.38
TN average11 barns · 2,853 hd
121.83
−7.45
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
BullsAverage1,69091.261,54317
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12268.8977329
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37265.1589424
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00162.4162420

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
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650115.00/cwt115.00–115.007481
SteersMedium and Large 2-3515112.00/cwt112.00–112.005771
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528130.45/cwt125.00–138.0068913
SteersMedium and Large 1-2771119.18/cwt116.00–123.0091911
SteersMedium and Large 1-2710121.33/cwt115.00–124.008619
SteersMedium and Large 1-2578127.30/cwt120.00–132.007369
SteersMedium and Large 1-2617123.53/cwt119.00–129.007628
SteersMedium and Large 1-2816114.74/cwt110.00–120.009365
SteersMedium and Large 1-2685126.02/cwt115.00–129.008635
SteersMedium and Large 1-2479131.40/cwt131.00–133.006295
SteersMedium and Large 1-2978109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0663
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,26386.00/cwt86.00–86.001,0862
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,13391.00/cwt91.00–91.001,0312
SteersMedium and Large 1-2943110.25/cwt110.00–110.501,0402
SteersMedium and Large 1-2418129.50/cwt129.00–130.005412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2358154.97/cwt150.00–160.005552
SteersMedium and Large 1-2890110.00/cwt110.00–110.009791
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2418100.96/cwt100.00–102.004222
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2480107.00/cwt107.00–107.005141
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2270120.00/cwt120.00–120.003241
BullsMedium and Large 2-3340139.00/cwt139.00–139.004731
BullsMedium and Large 2-3285140.00/cwt140.00–140.003991
BullsMedium and Large 1-2468122.39/cwt115.00–129.0057324
BullsMedium and Large 1-2521121.87/cwt115.00–126.0063521
BullsMedium and Large 1-2415128.86/cwt124.00–140.0053518
BullsMedium and Large 1-2583119.89/cwt114.00–124.0069912
BullsMedium and Large 1-2621115.43/cwt109.00–122.0071710
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375142.11/cwt135.00–150.0053310
BullsMedium and Large 1-2816109.00/cwt98.00–114.008898
BullsMedium and Large 1-2327161.02/cwt150.00–167.505278
BullsMedium and Large 1-2677117.59/cwt115.00–121.007967
BullsMedium and Large 1-2773111.32/cwt110.00–113.008616
BullsMedium and Large 1-2723109.74/cwt106.00–118.007935
BullsMedium and Large 1-2294153.11/cwt150.00–157.504504
BullsMedium and Large 1-2873104.62/cwt97.00–110.009133
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy572131.00/cwt131.00–131.007493
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy700120.50/cwt120.00–121.008442
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy408145.96/cwt144.00–148.005962
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy360157.00/cwt157.00–157.005652
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy620126.00/cwt126.00–126.007811
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy520130.00/cwt130.00–130.006761
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy320172.50/cwt172.50–172.505521
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy280167.50/cwt167.50–167.504691
CowsLean 85-90%Natural1,01763.91/cwt59.00–69.0065010
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3425109.50/cwt109.00–110.004652
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3460107.00/cwt107.00–107.004921
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3340117.00/cwt117.00–117.003981
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2581113.46/cwt108.00–118.5065946
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2625112.73/cwt108.00–119.0070522
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2530111.19/cwt108.00–113.0058922
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2468115.37/cwt110.00–121.0054021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373117.22/cwt113.00–127.0043713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2674112.86/cwt110.00–115.0076112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2714110.32/cwt105.00–117.0078810
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2770110.13/cwt109.00–113.008487
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2328128.02/cwt120.00–135.004207
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2279124.91/cwt122.50–127.003486
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2435119.01/cwt116.00–124.005185
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy475129.00/cwt129.00–129.006131
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004411
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2390122.80/cwt112.00–130.004793
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2443112.98/cwt110.00–116.005012
BullsSmall and Medium 1-270090.00/cwt90.00–90.006301
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2340129.00/cwt129.00–129.004391
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415120.00/cwt120.00–120.004982
BullsMedium and Large 2-3383130.00/cwt130.00–130.004982
BullsMedium and Large 2-3585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
CowsLean 85-90%98460.91/cwt56.00–65.0059910
CowsBreaker 75-80%Natural1,39068.79/cwt64.00–73.009569
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37964.02/cwt59.00–69.0088313
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,24556.12/cwt55.00–57.006992
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,14969.87/cwt67.00–75.008038
CowsBoner 80-85%1,08066.88/cwt62.00–71.0072217
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24975.44/cwt74.00–78.009424
BullsNatural1,62691.56/cwt85.00–96.001,4897
BullsNatural1,78499.42/cwt98.00–102.001,7744
Bulls1,74384.18/cwt80.00–90.001,4675
Bulls1,50092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,3801
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,225752.50/cwt745.00–760.009,2182
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,250725.00/cwt725.00–725.009,0631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,400825.00/cwt825.00–825.0011,5501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,400795.00/cwt795.00–795.0011,1301
Dairy SteersLarge 389879.00/cwt79.00–79.007092
Dairy SteersLarge 3375107.97/cwt107.00–109.004052
Dairy SteersLarge 374087.00/cwt87.00–87.006441
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2630108.00/cwt108.00–108.006801
SteersMedium and Large 2-3580115.50/cwt115.00–116.006702

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.