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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jul 30
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
299 head
10 vs last sale 309 211 vs year ago 510 · 41.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
6 vs last sale 60 92 vs year ago 146 · 63.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
3 vs last sale 8 27 vs year ago 38 · 71.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers measuring 8.00 to 9.00 lower overall, with feeder bulls unevenly steady, and no comparisons available for feeder bulls due to limited comparable receipts, however, a lower undertone was noted. Slaughter cows gauging 5.00 higher overall with no comparisons available for slaughter bulls due to limited comparable receipts, but a higher undertone noted.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.54/cwt on 70 head.
Average price
$133.54
70 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$255
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$3.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
12.76
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2556133.6074369
Medium and Large 2-3375130.004881thin
One grade step is worth $3.60/cwt here — about $255 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 sale70 hd
133.54
TN average8 barns · 1,263 hd
146.30
−12.76
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
BullsHigh1,864111.402,0763thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,09681.8289612
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33981.591,09210
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03972.317516thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,167$9783thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,250$9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)950$8201thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy455171.00/cwt171.00–171.007781
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2305150.00/cwt150.00–150.004581
BullsMedium and Large 1-2630137.73/cwt133.00–146.008685
BullsMedium and Large 1-2664128.48/cwt124.00–133.008536
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570145.00/cwt145.00–145.008271
BullsMedium and Large 1-2990100.00/cwt100.00–100.009901
SteersMedium and Large 2-3535150.00/cwt150.00–150.008031
SteersMedium and Large 1-2620148.05/cwt146.00–150.009182
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2626127.86/cwt127.00–131.008009
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2555137.00/cwt137.00–137.007601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2495158.00/cwt158.00–158.007823
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full630127.00/cwt127.00–127.008001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2669127.53/cwt121.00–132.008539
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2573132.90/cwt128.00–138.0076213
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full490120.00/cwt120.00–120.005881
SteersMedium and Large 1-2516159.15/cwt155.00–166.008216
SteersMedium and Large 1-2670151.31/cwt149.00–156.001,0143
SteersMedium and Large 1-2565157.83/cwt151.00–159.008928
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2355138.00/cwt136.00–140.004902
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3375130.00/cwt130.00–130.004881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2333138.03/cwt137.00–139.004603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2478137.11/cwt134.00–140.006558
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2536140.25/cwt137.00–142.0075216
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2748123.00/cwt123.00–123.009202
BullsMedium and Large 1-2713115.60/cwt110.00–121.008242
BullsMedium and Large 1-2766117.70/cwt115.00–119.009027
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy465146.00/cwt146.00–146.006791
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2415130.00/cwt130.00–130.005401
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full700115.00/cwt115.00–115.008052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2429139.64/cwt139.00–141.005993
BullsMedium and Large 1-2418156.20/cwt151.00–162.006536
BullsMedium and Large 1-2520150.01/cwt144.00–155.007806
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2520138.00/cwt138.00–138.007181
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375165.23/cwt157.50–172.506205
BullsMedium and Large 1-2461146.62/cwt141.00–150.006765
BullsMedium and Large 1-2338174.89/cwt170.00–180.005912
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2950820.00/head820.00–820.008201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,250900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,167978.33/head950.00–1,010.009783
Bulls1,615124.00/cwt124.00–124.002,0031
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22087.10/cwt85.00–89.001,0633
Bulls1,988105.10/cwt104.00–106.002,0892
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47891.87/cwt86.00–101.001,3583
CowsLean 85-90%1,04870.17/cwt67.00–74.007355
CowsLean 85-90%99583.00/cwt83.00–83.008261
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05480.06/cwt75.00–84.008449
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,27977.18/cwt74.00–83.009877

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.