Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2022-07-23

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jul 23
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
309 head
74 vs last sale 383 403 vs year ago 712 · 56.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
72 vs last sale 132 70 vs year ago 130 · 53.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers measuring 4.00 higher with feeder bulls unevenly steady, and no comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts, however, a higher undertone was noted. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower with slaughter bulls mostly steady overall.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.63/cwt on 72 head.
Average price
$144.63
72 head · 519 lb average
Value per head Derived
$750
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$328
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$15.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.97
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2535145.8478066
Medium and Large 2-3341132.004504thin
Small and Medium 1-2348130.004522thin
One grade step is worth $15.84/cwt here — about $328 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 sale72 hd
144.63
TN average9 barns · 1,993 hd
145.61
−0.97
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
BullsAverage1,80396.741,7442thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13875.8286311
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36772.8299511
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06866.407099thin

Every lot, as filed

51 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 1-2Full655150.00/cwt150.00–150.009831
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2566149.41/cwt142.00–153.008468
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3341132.00/cwt132.00–132.004504
SteersMedium and Large 1-2765161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,2321
SteersMedium and Large 1-2622155.97/cwt151.00–163.009707
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623142.25/cwt139.00–145.008864
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added755146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1023
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2669135.49/cwt131.00–140.009064
SteersMedium and Large 1-2345165.00/cwt165.00–165.005691
Dairy SteersLarge 378088.00/cwt88.00–88.006861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2810150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2152
SteersMedium and Large 1-2852155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,3213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2738158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1663
SteersMedium and Large 1-2445169.00/cwt169.00–169.007521
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583168.56/cwt164.00–173.009832
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2465167.00/cwt167.00–167.007771
SteersMedium and Large 2-3860136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1701
Dairy SteersLarge 363095.00/cwt95.00–95.005991
BullsMedium and Large 1-2618149.44/cwt140.00–154.009249
BullsMedium and Large 1-2720133.40/cwt130.00–137.009603
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673130.90/cwt128.00–134.008812
BullsMedium and Large 1-2434143.71/cwt140.00–150.006246
BullsMedium and Large 1-2805112.00/cwt107.00–115.009023
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy670150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0051
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12874.31/cwt72.00–79.008389
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18582.62/cwt81.00–84.009792
CowsLean 85-90%1,06866.40/cwt62.00–69.007099
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36772.82/cwt70.00–75.0099511
Bulls1,80396.74/cwt93.00–100.001,7442
BullsMedium and Large 1-2520148.45/cwt140.00–155.007729
BullsMedium and Large 1-2473151.64/cwt142.00–157.507176
BullsMedium and Large 1-2574147.28/cwt140.00–154.0084510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy675146.00/cwt146.00–146.009861
BullsMedium and Large 1-2315160.05/cwt155.00–165.005044
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2350150.00/cwt150.00–150.005251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2718135.07/cwt131.00–139.009702
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2395130.00/cwt130.00–130.005141
BullsMedium and Large 1-2763130.00/cwt129.00–131.009922
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2431148.28/cwt140.00–154.0063911
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2300130.00/cwt130.00–130.003901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2530149.13/cwt139.00–154.007909
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy630168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,0581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2382146.95/cwt140.00–152.005615
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2764144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,1004
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007481
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy620153.00/cwt153.00–153.009491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2329138.70/cwt137.00–140.004564
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515166.00/cwt166.00–166.008552
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2520151.64/cwt140.00–159.007893
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2469149.28/cwt143.00–153.007009

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.