Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2022-01-29

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jan 29
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
270 head
2 vs last sale 268 350 vs year ago 620 · 56.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
82 head
66 vs last sale 148 98 vs year ago 180 · 54.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
7 vs last sale 18 21 vs year ago 32 · 65.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and bulls unevenly steady with feeder heifers 5.00 higher overall. Slaughter cows gauging 2.00 higher overall with slaughter bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.24/cwt on 91 head.
Average price
$134.24
91 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$678
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$281
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.43
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2518134.7069785
Medium and Large 2-3327127.644176thin
One grade step is worth $7.06/cwt here — about $281 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 sale91 hd
134.24
TN average8 barns · 1,850 hd
139.67
−5.43
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
BullsHigh1,75396.951,70011
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23978.2196919
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45676.811,11815
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02865.856778thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2472137.22/cwt130.00–144.0064815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2715117.00/cwt117.00–117.008372
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2538134.14/cwt127.00–138.0072211
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2566129.03/cwt124.00–136.007309
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3415120.00/cwt120.00–120.004981
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3365120.00/cwt120.00–120.004381
SteersMedium and Large 1-2410184.00/cwt184.00–184.007541
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2618132.42/cwt126.00–134.0081817
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2387146.64/cwt145.00–150.005673
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added408146.00/cwt146.00–146.005964
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3315129.92/cwt125.00–135.004092
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583154.59/cwt152.00–155.009017
SteersMedium and Large 2-3590142.51/cwt141.00–144.008412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2385180.49/cwt180.00–181.006952
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2288158.76/cwt157.50–160.004572
SteersMedium and Large 1-2711150.79/cwt149.00–152.001,07215
SteersMedium and Large 1-2603161.50/cwt161.50–161.509747
SteersMedium and Large 2-3543148.50/cwt148.00–149.008062
SteersMedium and Large 1-2775130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0081
SteersMedium and Large 1-2490170.56/cwt165.00–176.008362
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
SteersMedium and Large 1-2510164.43/cwt160.00–170.008396
SteersMedium and Large 1-2325179.25/cwt177.50–183.005833
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523155.65/cwt154.00–157.008143
BullsMedium and Large 1-2367181.66/cwt177.50–185.006673
BullsMedium and Large 1-2307176.52/cwt170.00–180.005423
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy330191.00/cwt191.00–191.006301
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy458167.02/cwt166.00–168.007652
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy415181.00/cwt181.00–181.007511
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44783.69/cwt83.00–84.001,2113
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19174.62/cwt69.00–80.0088911
CowsLean 85-90%1,02865.85/cwt60.00–73.006778
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45875.09/cwt69.00–80.001,09512
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2520146.04/cwt144.00–148.007592
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30483.15/cwt82.00–85.001,0848
Bulls1,765110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,9421
Bulls1,75295.64/cwt89.00–103.001,67610
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2950820.00/cwt820.00–820.007,7901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4001,095.00/cwt1,095.00–1,095.0015,3301
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,065.00/cwt1,065.00–1,065.001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0015,6001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673140.33/cwt133.00–148.009444
BullsMedium and Large 2-3405150.00/cwt150.00–150.006081
BullsMedium and Large 1-295595.00/cwt95.00–95.009071
BullsMedium and Large 1-2616148.67/cwt144.00–154.009165
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2355145.00/cwt145.00–145.005151
BullsMedium and Large 1-2783112.02/cwt107.00–117.008772
BullsMedium and Large 1-2735123.00/cwt123.00–123.009041
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800106.00/cwt106.00–106.008481
BullsMedium and Large 1-2423169.73/cwt160.00–175.007185
BullsMedium and Large 1-2860103.00/cwt103.00–103.008861
BullsMedium and Large 1-2490145.28/cwt142.50–151.007125
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2674122.64/cwt119.00–128.008276
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424134.83/cwt130.00–140.005725
BullsMedium and Large 1-2562135.67/cwt134.00–138.007623
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2330146.40/cwt140.00–150.004838
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full560117.00/cwt117.00–117.006551
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3275133.00/cwt130.00–136.003662

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.