Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2020-12-05

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Dec 5
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
548 head
414 vs last sale 962 723 vs year ago 1,271 · 56.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
178 head
55 vs last sale 233 65 vs year ago 243 · 26.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
42 vs last sale 77 7 vs year ago 28 · +25.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparisons available due to no sale last week in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, however, market trends will be available next week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $109.20/cwt on 113 head.
Average price
$109.20
113 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$582
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$97
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$6.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
9.99
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2534109.32584111
Small and Medium 1-2475102.504872thin
One grade step is worth $6.82/cwt here — about $97 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 sale113 hd
109.20
TN average10 barns · 2,794 hd
119.18
−9.99
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
BullsAverage1,55581.641,26916
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17463.3674428
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,44855.7880841
CowsLean 85-90%Average98552.115137thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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 1-2Value Added610129.00/cwt129.00–129.007871
SteersMedium and Large 1-2437137.25/cwt131.00–147.006003
SteersMedium and Large 1-2579124.83/cwt123.00–132.0072310
BullsMedium and Large 1-2627116.50/cwt112.00–122.0073014
BullsMedium and Large 1-2565119.29/cwt116.00–123.0067411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy550136.00/cwt136.00–136.007481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added788122.00/cwt122.00–122.009614
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added833121.98/cwt121.00–123.001,0162
BullsMedium and Large 1-2760105.01/cwt104.00–107.007983
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2520106.05/cwt103.00–110.0055112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added508141.34/cwt141.00–142.007186
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515130.74/cwt124.00–137.0067313
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2427114.88/cwt110.00–124.0049112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-272389.09/cwt84.00–94.006442
BullsMedium and Large 1-2285160.18/cwt155.00–165.004572
SteersMedium and Large 1-2468134.03/cwt128.00–140.006272
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2470118.63/cwt115.00–121.005583
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2410105.00/cwt105.00–105.004311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy478139.00/cwt139.00–139.006642
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy358175.00/cwt175.00–175.006272
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2613102.20/cwt99.00–108.0062616
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
Bulls1,66975.10/cwt73.00–78.001,2534
BullsNatural1,52383.32/cwt81.00–86.001,2699
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy62093.00/cwt93.00–93.005771
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy425128.51/cwt128.00–129.005462
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy388134.00/cwt134.00–134.005202
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2540100.00/cwt100.00–100.005401
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35047.69/cwt47.00–49.006443
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,30870.29/cwt69.00–73.009194
CowsBoner 80-85%Natural1,16664.19/cwt57.00–68.0074815
BullsNatural1,53891.49/cwt88.00–95.001,4072
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0011,2752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,167921.67/cwt750.00–1,065.0010,7563
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,0751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3900690.00/cwt650.00–730.006,2102
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,125952.50/cwt775.00–1,130.0010,7162
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22368.03/cwt67.00–69.008322
BullsNatural1,41573.00/cwt73.00–73.001,0331
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001
CowsBreaker 75-80%Natural1,41956.16/cwt50.00–63.0079724
CowsBreaker 75-80%Natural1,79345.94/cwt45.00–47.008243
CowsBreaker 75-80%Natural1,42567.46/cwt66.00–69.009612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2617122.81/cwt117.00–126.0075810
BullsMedium and Large 1-2320166.94/cwt165.00–169.005344
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed82058.00/cwt58.00–58.004761
CowsLean 85-90%Natural1,09053.50/cwt53.00–54.005832
CowsLean 85-90%97349.95/cwt45.00–54.004864
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12155.48/cwt50.00–59.006226
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full728108.54/cwt105.00–112.007902
SteersMedium and Large 2-3580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006381
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41565.00/cwt65.00–65.009201
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed97561.00/cwt61.00–61.005951
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45457.29/cwt54.00–62.008338
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2567107.77/cwt104.00–113.0061129
BullsMedium and Large 1-287596.00/cwt96.00–96.008401
BullsMedium and Large 1-2515122.20/cwt117.00–128.0062915
SteersMedium and Large 2-3415121.00/cwt121.00–121.005021
SteersMedium and Large 2-3835105.00/cwt105.00–105.008771
Dairy SteersLarge 358388.00/cwt88.00–88.005132
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2467117.00/cwt110.00–122.0054619
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Full670106.00/cwt106.00–106.007101
HeifersMedium and Large 1-267199.16/cwt92.00–101.006656
BullsMedium and Large 1-2657115.37/cwt112.00–117.007588
HeifersMedium and Large 1-281584.00/cwt84.00–84.006851
SteersMedium and Large 1-2805115.00/cwt115.00–115.009261
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2380118.02/cwt114.00–129.004486
BullsMedium and Large 1-2482128.58/cwt122.00–136.0062013
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added668105.37/cwt104.00–108.007043
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375153.93/cwt142.00–165.005776
SteersMedium and Large 1-2678122.25/cwt117.00–128.0082910
BullsMedium and Large 1-2426135.88/cwt132.00–141.005799
BullsMedium and Large 1-280395.51/cwt93.00–98.007672
BullsMedium and Large 1-2723109.85/cwt105.00–114.007948
SteersMedium and Large 1-2719116.57/cwt114.00–118.008385

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.