Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-10-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers measuring 4.00 higher overall, with feeder heifers and bulls 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower overall, with slaughter bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.08/cwt on 209 head.

Average price

$113.08

209 head · 527 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$136

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

$6.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.56

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	533	113.47	605	197
Medium and Large 2-3	439	106.70	469	12thin

One grade step is worth $6.77/cwt here — about $136 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 sale209 hd

113.08

—

TN average8 barns · 1,784 hd

117.64

−4.56

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	—	High	1,675	74.17	1,242	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,147	50.52	579	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,433	46.53	667	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	45.00	455	15

Every lot, as filed

96 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	600	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	690	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	138.93/cwt	135.00–149.00	592	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	126.75/cwt	121.00–134.00	782	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	139.76/cwt	132.00–145.00	661	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	117.49/cwt	112.00–122.00	782	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	520	135.01/cwt	133.00–136.00	702	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	783	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	126.79/cwt	120.00–130.00	336	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	930	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	105.33/cwt	100.00–109.00	867	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	129.82/cwt	126.00–137.00	680	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	120.91/cwt	115.00–126.00	450	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	116.79/cwt	113.00–123.00	550	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,014	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	111.00/cwt	106.00–118.00	634	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	121.68/cwt	114.00–126.00	517	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	113.89/cwt	108.00–118.00	598	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	105.98/cwt	104.00–108.00	973	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	129.38/cwt	127.00–137.00	747	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	90.23/cwt	89.00–94.00	794	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	139.94/cwt	137.50–144.00	458	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	141.89/cwt	140.00–142.50	390	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	119.66/cwt	117.00–123.00	847	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	530	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,114	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	901	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	510	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	729	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,025.00/cwt	925.00–1,125.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,062.50/cwt	950.00–1,175.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	925.00/cwt	900.00–950.00	—	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	412	145.63/cwt	143.00–150.00	600	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	450	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	310	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	481	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	393	131.27/cwt	127.50–135.00	516	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	565	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	633	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	295	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	406	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	605	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	762	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	760	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	866	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,000	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	515	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	567	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	340	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	449	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	6,248	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,167	908.33/cwt	850.00–975.00	10,600	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	10,500	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	900.00/cwt	875.00–925.00	8,550	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,465	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	791	1
Bulls	—	—	1,888	82.12/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,550	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	700	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,195	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	717	1
Bulls	—Natural	—	2,215	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,661	1
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,245	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	809	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Natural	—	1,027	44.67/cwt	42.00–50.00	459	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,014	43.75/cwt	40.00–49.00	444	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	900	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	513	1
Bulls	—	—	1,630	73.54/cwt	70.00–77.00	1,199	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,126	47.89/cwt	44.00–52.00	539	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%Natural	—	1,202	52.48/cwt	46.00–57.00	631	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Natural	—	1,385	48.53/cwt	44.00–52.00	672	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	44.11/cwt	40.00–49.00	655	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	—	1,105	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	597	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	930	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	539	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	370	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	488	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	590	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	403	124.52/cwt	122.00–127.00	502	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	121.38/cwt	118.00–128.00	694	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	546	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	666	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	150.45/cwt	146.00–160.00	573	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	124.52/cwt	122.00–128.00	833	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	130.44/cwt	126.00–135.00	613	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	123.75/cwt	119.00–131.00	645	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	99.40/cwt	94.00–105.00	709	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	124.61/cwt	122.50–127.50	415	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	92.33/cwt	89.00–96.00	751	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	93.01/cwt	87.00–97.00	717	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	104.87/cwt	100.00–106.50	493	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	101.98/cwt	95.00–107.00	692	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	666	111.44/cwt	109.00–112.50	742	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	134.11/cwt	130.00–140.00	578	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	104.86/cwt	99.00–109.00	647	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	120.73/cwt	120.00–123.00	648	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	632	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	110.77/cwt	103.00–115.00	796	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	103.16/cwt	98.00–110.00	788	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	143.69/cwt	140.00–150.00	536	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	118.35/cwt	114.00–123.00	735	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	113.28/cwt	112.50–114.00	366	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	493	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	631	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 Oct 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 892Last week 793Year ago 813

Slaughter CattleReceipts 134Last week 152Year ago 180

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 32Year ago 40

Compared to last week, feeder steers measuring 4.00 higher overall, with feeder heifers and bulls 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower overall, with slaughter bulls 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	890	88.00	88.00
3	—	265	120.00–130.00	126.79
13	—	372	115.00–126.00	120.91
17	—	471	113.00–123.00	116.79
28	—	571	106.00–118.00	111.00
29	—	425	114.00–126.00	121.68
45	—	525	108.00–118.00	113.89
2	—	713	94.00–105.00	99.40
3	—	333	122.50–127.50	124.61
3	—	813	89.00–96.00	92.33
5	—	771	87.00–97.00	93.01
6	—	679	95.00–107.00	101.98
22	—	617	99.00–109.00	104.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	546	122.00	122.00
8	—	666	109.00–112.50	111.44
3	—	493	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	470	100.00–106.50	104.87
1	—	395	110.00	110.00
2	—	323	112.50–114.00	113.28
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	426	135.00–149.00	138.93
17	—	617	121.00–134.00	126.75
7	—	473	132.00–145.00	139.76
1	—	830	112.00	112.00
15	—	524	126.00–137.00	129.82
1	—	1,090	93.00	93.00
1	—	755	111.00	111.00
2	—	918	104.00–108.00	105.98
8	—	577	127.00–137.00	129.38
3	—	708	117.00–123.00	119.66
1	—	995	112.00	112.00
1	—	850	106.00	106.00
4	—	381	146.00–160.00	150.45
4	—	669	122.00–128.00	124.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	143.00	143.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	125.00	125.00
4	—	537	120.00–123.00	120.73
1	—	490	129.00	129.00
1	—	585	120.00	120.00
1	—	365	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	666	112.00–122.00	117.49
3	—	823	100.00–109.00	105.33
4	—	880	89.00–94.00	90.23
5	—	327	137.50–144.00	139.94
4	—	275	140.00–142.50	141.89
24	—	572	118.00–128.00	121.38
26	—	470	126.00–135.00	130.44
27	—	521	119.00–131.00	123.75
20	—	431	130.00–140.00	134.11
5	—	719	103.00–115.00	110.77
6	—	764	98.00–110.00	103.16
11	—	373	140.00–150.00	143.69
15	—	621	114.00–123.00	118.35
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	520	133.00–136.00	135.01
3	—	412	143.00–150.00	145.63
1	—	450	141.00	141.00
1	—	310	155.00	155.00
2	—	605	126.00	126.00
1	—	760	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	393	127.50–135.00	131.27
1	—	565	112.00	112.00
1	—	295	137.50	137.50
1	—	340	132.00	132.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	127.50	127.50
1	—	645	110.00	110.00
1	—	500	115.00	115.00
2	—	488	121.00	121.00
2	—	403	122.00–127.00	124.52

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	925.00–1,125.00	1,025.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	950.00–1,175.00	1,062.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	900.00–950.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,167	850.00–975.00	908.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,400	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	950	875.00–925.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	735.00	735.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	800.00	800.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,465	54.00	54.00
12	—	1,485	40.00–49.00	44.11
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	56.00	56.00
13	—	1,126	44.00–52.00	47.89
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	60.00	60.00
6	—	1,202	46.00–57.00	52.48
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,027	42.00–50.00	44.67
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,014	40.00–49.00	43.75
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	57.00	57.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,385	44.00–52.00	48.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,105	54.00	54.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	58.00	58.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,888	80.00–84.00	82.12
12	—	1,630	70.00–77.00	73.54
Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,215	75.00	75.00
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,245	65.00	65.00

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle