Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2020-10-10

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Oct 10
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
793 head
162 vs last sale 955 793 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
152 head
20 vs last sale 172 152 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
84 vs last sale 116 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle measuring 1.00 to 2.00 lower overall, with slaughter cattle gauging 5.00 to 6.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.08/cwt on 155 head.
Average price
$112.08
155 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$592
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$98
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.50
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2532112.20596151
Small and Medium 1-2370108.974032thin
Medium and Large 2-3468106.504982thin
One grade step is worth $5.70/cwt here — about $98 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 sale155 hd
112.08
TN average13 barns · 3,135 hd
118.59
−6.50
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
BullsHigh1,68772.541,22313
CowsLean 85-90%Average93953.5850315
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16749.9158337
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43047.6868238
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,92057.001,0941thin

Every lot, as filed

82 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377133.42/cwt130.00–138.005039
SteersMedium and Large 1-2860111.00/cwt111.00–111.009551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2722102.82/cwt97.00–105.007425
BullsMedium and Large 1-2275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2420132.39/cwt128.00–137.0055615
BullsMedium and Large 1-2528126.53/cwt123.00–133.0066814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2288122.43/cwt120.00–125.003532
SteersMedium and Large 1-2380145.64/cwt142.00–149.005532
SteersMedium and Large 1-2623123.47/cwt120.00–127.007696
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2662108.47/cwt102.00–111.0071811
BullsMedium and Large 1-293090.00/cwt90.00–90.008372
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2471115.43/cwt110.00–120.0054432
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2426117.06/cwt113.00–121.0049923
BullsMedium and Large 1-2572121.70/cwt118.00–128.0069610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2577126.03/cwt119.00–130.0072710
SteersMedium and Large 1-2829109.13/cwt107.00–112.009058
BullsMedium and Large 1-2475131.89/cwt126.00–140.0062622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2516130.83/cwt125.00–138.0067511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2773110.02/cwt109.00–111.008502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added82798.00/cwt98.00–98.008105
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy69594.00/cwt94.00–94.006531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy550138.00/cwt138.00–138.007591
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy290138.00/cwt138.00–138.004001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2424138.82/cwt138.00–140.005896
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2370108.97/cwt108.00–110.004032
SteersMedium and Large 1-2474137.99/cwt134.00–140.006545
SteersMedium and Large 1-2666120.99/cwt119.00–123.008065
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy616123.00/cwt123.00–123.007584
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy550134.00/cwt134.00–134.007371
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.001
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2445120.00/cwt120.00–120.005341
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2278136.26/cwt135.00–137.503792
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006141
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2480112.06/cwt110.00–114.005382
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,0881
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,400700.00/cwt700.00–700.009,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2950705.00/cwt700.00–710.006,6982
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15648.11/cwt44.00–51.0055625
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,21651.35/cwt48.00–55.006247
Bulls1,69080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,3521
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,39060.00/cwt60.00–60.008341
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,95054.00/cwt54.00–54.001,0531
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13854.87/cwt54.00–57.006243
SteersSelect and Choice1,92057.00/cwt57.00–57.001,0941
CowsBreaker 75-80%Return to Feed1,18063.00/cwt63.00–63.007431
BullsLight Weight1,22564.00/cwt64.00–64.007842
Bulls1,72473.03/cwt67.00–76.001,2595
CowsLean 85-90%1,01345.11/cwt42.00–49.004578
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed85463.25/cwt51.00–75.005407
BullsMedium and Large 1-2722112.22/cwt110.00–114.008104
SteersMedium and Large 2-3605114.00/cwt114.00–114.006901
BullsNatural1,83373.98/cwt70.00–78.001,3565
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43946.14/cwt42.00–52.0066427
CowsBreaker 75-80%Natural1,37349.89/cwt46.00–55.006859
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed96560.00/cwt60.00–60.005791
BullsMedium and Large 1-281596.47/cwt92.00–101.007862
BullsMedium and Large 2-3520118.00/cwt118.00–118.006141
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3495106.00/cwt106.00–106.005251
BullsMedium and Large 2-3565113.00/cwt113.00–113.006381
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3440107.00/cwt107.00–107.004711
BullsMedium and Large 2-3683104.00/cwt103.00–105.007102
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2628105.91/cwt101.00–110.0066519
BullsMedium and Large 1-2770107.64/cwt105.00–112.008293
BullsMedium and Large 1-2318146.03/cwt138.00–155.004642
BullsMedium and Large 1-289089.00/cwt89.00–89.007921
BullsMedium and Large 2-3275137.50/cwt137.50–137.503781
SteersMedium and Large 2-3560108.00/cwt108.00–108.006052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2326128.22/cwt124.00–135.004187
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added695126.00/cwt126.00–126.008762
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2365128.00/cwt128.00–128.004671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519109.69/cwt104.00–115.0056922
BullsMedium and Large 2-3618100.49/cwt100.00–101.006212
BullsMedium and Large 2-3438122.00/cwt122.00–122.005342
SteersMedium and Large 1-2724118.68/cwt116.00–122.008596
BullsMedium and Large 1-2666117.08/cwt115.00–119.0078013
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added631114.01/cwt113.00–115.007194
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2571109.71/cwt103.00–112.5062618
BullsMedium and Large 1-2619112.33/cwt108.00–119.006959

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.