Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparisons available due to reporter absence last week. Lower-quality offerings and lighter demand, due in part to the Labor Day holiday, were noted.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.75/cwt on 98 head.

Average price

$127.75

98 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$636

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$119

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

$1.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.17

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	504	127.82	644	92
Medium and Large 2-3	414	126.64	525	6thin

One grade step is worth $1.18/cwt here — about $119 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 sale98 hd

127.75

—

TN average8 barns · 1,787 hd

134.91

−7.17

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	1,636	93.11	1,523	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,148	71.53	821	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,347	69.28	933	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	991	67.39	668	18

Every lot, as filed

59 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 1-2	—	715	111.77/cwt	108.00–114.00	799	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	835	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	123.96/cwt	120.00–130.00	704	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	136.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	511	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	871	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	126.94/cwt	122.00–135.00	599	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	137.01/cwt	136.00–138.00	443	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	450	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	617	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	117.67/cwt	114.00–122.00	740	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	145.99/cwt	142.00–147.00	835	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	883	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	453	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	612	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	170.84/cwt	162.50–173.00	564	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	641	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	118.94/cwt	113.00–125.00	908	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	910	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	992	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	639	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	921	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	143.73/cwt	138.00–155.00	756	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	645	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	780	1
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	590	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	537	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	134.12/cwt	130.00–142.00	705	4
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	535	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	663	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	115.65/cwt	113.00–120.00	844	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	372	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	629	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	461	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	692	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	420	153.46/cwt	152.00–155.00	645	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	900	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	738	1
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,190	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,166	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,151	70.04/cwt	65.00–75.00	806	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	996	66.53/cwt	63.00–70.00	663	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,670	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,269	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,329	68.91/cwt	64.00–73.00	916	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,137	76.62/cwt	76.00–78.00	871	7
Bulls	—	—	1,643	104.89/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,723	2
Bulls	—	—	1,675	90.52/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,516	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	7,560	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	6,480	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	970.00/cwt	970.00–970.00	9,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	930.00/cwt	800.00–1,060.00	10,928	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,030.00/cwt	1,030.00–1,030.00	11,330	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,233	910.00/cwt	890.00–920.00	11,220	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	140.46/cwt	133.00–147.00	600	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	129.97/cwt	127.00–137.00	750	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	137.08/cwt	134.00–145.00	642	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	530	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	684	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	151.98/cwt	147.50–155.00	588	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	123.40/cwt	117.00–132.00	833	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	134.68/cwt	130.00–142.00	563	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	523	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	711	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	360	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	522	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	106.64/cwt	104.00–110.00	871	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	952	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	123.51/cwt	119.00–130.00	768	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	506	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	424	125.96/cwt	120.00–129.00	534	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	127.18/cwt	121.00–133.00	661	15

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 Sep 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 405Last week 588Year ago 610

Slaughter CattleReceipts 135Last week 210Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 39Year ago 28

No comparisons available due to reporter absence last week. Lower-quality offerings and lighter demand, due in part to the Labor Day holiday, were noted.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	715	108.00–114.00	111.77
1	—	690	121.00	121.00
12	—	568	120.00–130.00	123.96
7	—	376	130.00–140.00	136.00
2	—	785	110.00–112.00	110.99
25	—	472	122.00–135.00	126.94
2	—	323	136.00–138.00	137.01
4	—	629	114.00–122.00	117.67
1	—	295	142.50	142.50
1	—	845	109.00	109.00
11	—	418	130.00–142.00	134.68
15	—	520	121.00–133.00	127.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	137.00	137.00
4	—	523	136.00	136.00
2	—	360	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	395	128.00	128.00
4	—	424	120.00–129.00	125.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	572	142.00–147.00	145.99
1	—	640	138.00	138.00
5	—	330	162.50–173.00	170.84
2	—	763	113.00–125.00	118.94
1	—	650	140.00	140.00
1	—	735	135.00	135.00
2	—	438	146.00	146.00
9	—	526	138.00–155.00	143.73
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	453	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	121.00	121.00
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	91.00	91.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	526	130.00–142.00	134.12
3	—	730	113.00–120.00	115.65
9	—	427	133.00–147.00	140.46
11	—	577	127.00–137.00	129.97
9	—	468	134.00–145.00	137.08
4	—	387	147.50–155.00	151.98
10	—	675	117.00–132.00	123.40
3	—	817	104.00–110.00	106.64
1	—	915	104.00	104.00
8	—	622	119.00–130.00	123.51
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	372	169.00	169.00
7	—	461	150.00	150.00
2	—	420	152.00–155.00	153.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	129.00	129.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	82.00	82.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,151	65.00–75.00	70.04
7	—	1,137	76.00–78.00	76.62
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	996	63.00–70.00	66.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,670	76.00	76.00
18	—	1,329	64.00–73.00	68.91
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	98.00	98.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,643	103.00–107.00	104.89
11	—	1,675	85.00–96.00	90.52

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
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	840.00	840.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	810.00	810.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	970.00	970.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,175	800.00–1,060.00	930.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,030.00	1,030.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,233	890.00–920.00	910.00

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