Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2022-11-19

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Nov 19
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
466 head
187 vs last sale 279 40 vs year ago 426 · +9.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
151 head
86 vs last sale 65 38 vs year ago 113 · +33.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
17 vs last sale 8 18 vs year ago 43 · 41.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers and bulls unevenly steady, with no comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts. Slaughter cows gauging 1.00 to 3.00 higher overall with slaughter bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.94/cwt on 108 head.
Average price
$134.94
108 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$132
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$15.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.87
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2497135.08672107
Small and Medium 1-2450120.005401thin
One grade step is worth $15.08/cwt here — about $132 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 sale108 hd
134.94
TN average10 barns · 2,879 hd
141.81
−6.87
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
BullsLow1,63298.021,59912
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41976.031,07945
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18475.6289529
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05764.2067914

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,150$1,0251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,225$9182thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,000$8501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)900$8851thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,0751thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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 1-2653119.00/cwt118.00–120.007772
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620132.97/cwt128.00–137.0082410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2526137.82/cwt131.00–142.0072519
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2450120.00/cwt120.00–120.005401
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full580113.00/cwt113.00–113.006551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full445112.50/cwt112.50–112.505011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2578132.85/cwt125.00–139.0076813
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2308137.31/cwt130.00–142.504235
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2273146.48/cwt140.00–152.504003
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2718114.95/cwt110.00–120.008252
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465131.85/cwt128.00–135.0061312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy575143.00/cwt143.00–143.008221
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610143.00/cwt143.00–143.008721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2420152.00/cwt152.00–152.006381
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy860123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0581
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added534166.00/cwt166.00–166.008864
SteersMedium and Large 1-2666132.78/cwt129.00–140.008844
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full530114.00/cwt114.00–114.006041
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2426134.99/cwt130.00–142.0057515
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525147.60/cwt145.00–150.007752
SteersMedium and Large 1-2468184.00/cwt184.00–184.008612
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2495120.00/cwt120.00–120.005941
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full490160.00/cwt160.00–160.007841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2380136.37/cwt130.00–140.005188
SteersMedium and Large 1-2581145.77/cwt144.00–149.008475
Dairy SteersLarge 1-274097.00/cwt97.00–97.007181
BullsMedium and Large 1-2609130.03/cwt126.00–135.007929
BullsMedium and Large 1-2798110.00/cwt110.00–110.008782
BullsMedium and Large 1-2290192.50/cwt192.50–192.505581
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy520157.50/cwt157.50–157.508191
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy460170.00/cwt170.00–170.007821
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy560144.00/cwt144.00–144.008061
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42574.41/cwt68.00–80.001,06038
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29685.92/cwt82.00–90.001,1147
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15974.10/cwt68.00–79.0085918
CowsLean 85-90%97556.45/cwt56.00–57.005502
CowsLean 85-90%1,07165.49/cwt61.00–71.0070112
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38584.85/cwt83.00–88.001,1757
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10164.44/cwt63.00–66.007094
Bulls1,57387.78/cwt86.00–89.001,3814
Bulls1,678115.03/cwt112.00–118.001,9302
Bulls1,65599.17/cwt93.00–105.001,6416
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900885.00/head885.00–885.008851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1501,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,225917.50/head910.00–925.009182
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,000850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
BullsMedium and Large 2-3420147.44/cwt142.50–152.506192
BullsMedium and Large 1-2582130.55/cwt124.00–136.0076027
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Full595118.00/cwt118.00–118.007021
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2483134.04/cwt130.00–137.006473
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2540125.00/cwt125.00–125.006751
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2425147.50/cwt147.50–147.506271
BullsMedium and Large 1-2660124.35/cwt117.00–130.008216
BullsMedium and Large 1-2374171.18/cwt167.50–175.006405
BullsMedium and Large 1-2717111.37/cwt110.00–114.007993
BullsMedium and Large 1-2436163.47/cwt158.00–170.007135
BullsMedium and Large 1-2479159.60/cwt152.00–166.0076412
BullsMedium and Large 2-3460145.09/cwt141.00–149.006672
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full600116.00/cwt112.00–120.006962
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added530150.00/cwt150.00–150.007958
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006582
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy435146.00/cwt145.00–147.006352
BullsMedium and Large 1-2528134.97/cwt129.00–147.0071312
BullsMedium and Large 2-3340157.50/cwt157.50–157.505361

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.