Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2022-08-27

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Aug 27
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
357 head
241 vs last sale 598 357 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
129 head
35 vs last sale 164 129 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
9 vs last sale 24 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers measuring 6.00 higher overall with feeder bulls 4.00 higher, and no comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts. Regarding slaughter classes- boning and breaker cows sharply lower with lean cows 1.00 to 4.00 lower, and bulls 8.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.32/cwt on 81 head.
Average price
$157.32
81 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$805
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$256
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$16.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.43
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2517158.1581877
Medium and Large 2-3398141.385624thin
One grade step is worth $16.77/cwt here — about $256 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 sale81 hd
157.32
TN average11 barns · 2,747 hd
155.89
+1.43
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
BullsAverage1,747116.472,03520
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37483.981,15430
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18582.8798225
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08276.318269thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,450$1,2001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,600$1,1851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$8601thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,6501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,3132thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)$1,2502thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)850$8101thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)800$8001thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,050$7701thin

Every lot, as filed

71 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 1-2758126.98/cwt120.00–134.009632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2360158.59/cwt156.00–160.005713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475158.27/cwt155.00–161.0075218
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2288162.43/cwt160.00–165.004682
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2670153.06/cwt149.00–157.001,0264
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2315170.00/cwt170.00–170.005361
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3390140.00/cwt140.00–140.005461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2935144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,3461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0201
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450198.00/cwt198.00–198.008911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2733147.49/cwt139.00–153.001,0814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2423159.29/cwt156.00–162.0067413
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3325142.50/cwt142.50–142.504631
SteersMedium and Large 2-3515155.00/cwt155.00–155.007981
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2570161.00/cwt161.00–161.009181
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2250150.00/cwt150.00–150.003751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620157.09/cwt150.00–162.0097411
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,035135.50/cwt135.00–136.001,4022
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added830157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,3031
SteersMedium and Large 1-2720161.49/cwt160.00–163.001,1632
SteersMedium and Large 1-2323194.67/cwt189.00–201.006292
SteersMedium and Large 1-2670162.35/cwt161.00–164.001,0883
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full708141.03/cwt133.00–149.009982
SteersMedium and Large 1-2575173.98/cwt173.00–175.001,0002
SteersMedium and Large 1-2950135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2403195.62/cwt186.00–198.007885
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2215162.85/cwt155.00–170.003502
SteersMedium and Large 1-2363194.01/cwt192.00–196.007042
SteersMedium and Large 1-2815141.96/cwt140.00–144.001,1572
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2470170.00/cwt170.00–170.007991
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Full513156.46/cwt155.00–158.008032
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy435202.00/cwt202.00–202.008791
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450194.00/cwt194.00–194.008731
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy680149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,0131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy560171.00/cwt171.00–171.009581
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28194.47/cwt91.00–100.001,2104
CowsLean 85-90%1,08276.31/cwt73.00–82.008269
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35082.96/cwt75.00–88.001,12026
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52990.64/cwt89.00–92.001,3864
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16780.66/cwt74.00–88.0094121
Bulls1,701113.81/cwt104.00–125.001,93616
Bulls1,825136.17/cwt129.00–144.502,4853
BullsHeavy Weight2,255100.00/cwt100.00–100.002,2551
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2800800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050770.00/head770.00–770.007701
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2850810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,6001,185.00/head1,185.00–1,185.001,1851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100860.00/head860.00–860.008601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4501,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
BullsMedium and Large 1-2620158.18/cwt150.00–163.009818
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570163.04/cwt155.00–169.009298
BullsMedium and Large 2-3705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008461
BullsMedium and Large 1-2830120.00/cwt120.00–120.009962
BullsMedium and Large 1-2475183.30/cwt176.00–190.0087111
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2265166.38/cwt160.00–177.504413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2428188.30/cwt180.00–195.008068
BullsMedium and Large 1-2671137.48/cwt130.00–145.009226
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510163.44/cwt160.00–169.008345
BullsMedium and Large 1-2340187.50/cwt187.50–187.506381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2378198.00/cwt198.00–198.007485
BullsMedium and Large 1-2855126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0771
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3410143.00/cwt143.00–143.005861
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2565158.01/cwt150.00–162.008938
BullsMedium and Large 1-2285198.00/cwt198.00–198.005641
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3465140.00/cwt140.00–140.006511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2528160.98/cwt152.00–165.0085013

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.