Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2022-02-26

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Feb 26
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
266 head
177 vs last sale 443 349 vs year ago 615 · 56.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
32 head
122 vs last sale 154 72 vs year ago 104 · 69.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
28 vs last sale 36 10 vs year ago 18 · 55.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and bulls sharply lower with feeder heifers 2.00 lower overall. Slaughter bulls holding steady with no comparisons available for slaughter cows due to limited comparable receipts.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $144.35/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits 57.25 against this barn's trailing median of $201.60.
Average price
$144.35
60 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$711
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$173
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$11.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.40
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2516146.6975743
Medium and Large 2-3436140.9861410thin
Small and Medium 1-2433134.795837thin
One grade step is worth $11.90/cwt here — about $173 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales
218203189174median 201.6004/1104/1805/1607/1107/11
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $204.16, low $187.93, median $201.60 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale60 hd
144.35
TN average7 barns · 598 hd
154.75
−10.40
This barn, trailing median4 sales
201.60
−57.25
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
BullsAverage1,78196.591,7205thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,34277.641,04211
CowsLean 85-90%Average98674.597354thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55873.581,1463thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added583144.51/cwt144.00–145.008422
SteersMedium and Large 1-2469161.99/cwt158.00–170.007606
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2466145.20/cwt138.00–148.0067710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2564135.97/cwt130.00–139.007676
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2655136.76/cwt135.00–138.008964
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2429140.21/cwt135.00–146.006029
SteersMedium and Large 1-2428172.03/cwt167.00–177.007362
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630125.00/cwt125.00–125.007881
SteersMedium and Large 1-2590152.50/cwt151.00–154.009002
SteersMedium and Large 1-2713128.49/cwt127.00–130.009168
SteersMedium and Large 1-2522153.25/cwt150.00–157.008005
SteersMedium and Large 1-2775127.00/cwt127.00–127.009842
Dairy SteersLarge 4253127.50/cwt127.50–127.503232
Dairy SteersLarge 375090.00/cwt90.00–90.006751
SteersMedium and Large 1-2842122.33/cwt121.00–125.001,0303
SteersMedium and Large 1-2616153.80/cwt153.00–156.009475
SteersMedium and Large 1-2885117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0351
SteersMedium and Large 1-2655148.63/cwt144.00–151.009743
SteersMedium and Large 1-2905118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0681
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2435130.00/cwt130.00–130.005661
BullsMedium and Large 1-2728119.91/cwt113.00–126.008734
BullsMedium and Large 1-2295177.50/cwt177.50–177.505241
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2337146.63/cwt145.00–150.004943
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Full545134.00/cwt134.00–134.007301
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy550154.00/cwt154.00–154.008471
CowsBoner 80-85%1,48083.43/cwt80.00–88.001,2355
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22772.82/cwt67.00–78.008946
CowsLean 85-90%1,07370.79/cwt65.00–75.007603
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55873.58/cwt72.00–77.001,1463
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed72586.00/cwt86.00–86.006241
Bulls1,78196.59/cwt90.00–104.001,7205
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,000700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0013,1251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,300925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,0251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2508146.51/cwt140.00–152.007445
BullsMedium and Large 2-3423140.00/cwt140.00–140.005922
BullsMedium and Large 2-3380148.57/cwt145.00–150.005655
BullsMedium and Large 1-2421157.23/cwt150.00–167.506626
BullsMedium and Large 2-3537129.00/cwt129.00–129.006933
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570140.15/cwt135.50–145.007999
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added605139.00/cwt139.00–139.008411
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2528124.55/cwt120.00–130.006583
BullsMedium and Large 1-2667127.35/cwt126.00–128.008493
BullsMedium and Large 1-2610134.00/cwt134.00–134.008171
BullsMedium and Large 1-2380167.09/cwt159.00–172.506353
BullsMedium and Large 1-2310178.75/cwt172.50–185.005542
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373139.10/cwt135.00–145.005199
BullsMedium and Large 1-2473150.08/cwt145.00–156.007107
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2529133.09/cwt128.00–139.0070410
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2370123.60/cwt120.00–127.504572
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2405124.00/cwt124.00–124.005021

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.