Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2023-01-14

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jan 14
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
95 head
320 vs last sale 415 329 vs year ago 424 · 77.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
147 vs last sale 187 114 vs year ago 154 · 74.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
28 vs last sale 31 15 vs year ago 18 · 83.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows gauging 2.00 to 5.00 lower, with no comparisons available for slaughter bulls due to no receipts this week. Also, no comparisons available for feeder classes due to limited receipts this week caused by inclement weather. Decreased demand was also noted due to inclement weather.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $165.03/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits 36.57 against this barn's trailing median of $201.60.
Average price
$165.03
24 head · 474 lb average
Value per head Derived
$782
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$88
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$40.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.56
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2481167.6680620
Medium and Large 2-3400160.176413thin
Small and Medium 1-2565127.007181thin
One grade step is worth $40.66/cwt here — about $88 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 sale24 hd
165.03
TN average8 barns · 690 hd
158.47
+6.56
This barn, trailing median4 sales
201.60
−36.57
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
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21576.5193010
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49173.951,1035thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09071.037744thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,32083.001,0962thin

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)1,100$9201thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,1201thin

Every lot, as filed

40 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 1-2565168.00/cwt168.00–168.009492
BullsMedium and Large 1-2463172.89/cwt167.50–178.008002
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673125.00/cwt124.00–126.008412
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510172.00/cwt172.00–172.008771
BullsMedium and Large 1-2602163.00/cwt163.00–163.009813
BullsMedium and Large 1-2319186.44/cwt180.00–190.005953
SteersMedium and Large 1-2673160.17/cwt155.00–165.001,0782
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2478137.97/cwt136.00–140.006592
Dairy SteersLarge 4635100.00/cwt100.00–100.006351
Dairy SteersLarge 3580117.00/cwt117.00–117.006791
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2240142.50/cwt142.50–142.503421
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy435211.00/cwt211.00–211.009181
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385147.42/cwt144.00–149.005683
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007194
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2408148.98/cwt148.00–150.006082
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400173.00/cwt173.00–173.006921
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550177.00/cwt177.00–177.009741
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2340175.00/cwt175.00–175.005951
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2505149.98/cwt148.00–152.007572
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2575147.00/cwt147.00–147.008451
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725113.00/cwt113.00–113.008191
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377181.68/cwt180.00–182.506853
BullsMedium and Large 2-3460158.00/cwt158.00–158.007271
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2290132.50/cwt132.50–132.503841
BullsMedium and Large 2-3320165.00/cwt165.00–165.005281
BullsMedium and Large 1-2705121.00/cwt121.00–121.008531
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250180.00/cwt180.00–180.004501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2425177.50/cwt177.50–177.507542
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2565127.00/cwt127.00–127.007181
BullsMedium and Large 2-3420157.50/cwt157.50–157.506621
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,120.00/head1,120.00–1,120.001,1201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100920.00/head920.00–920.009201
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16586.00/cwt86.00–86.001,0021
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14069.00/cwt69.00–69.007871
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51875.69/cwt70.00–81.001,1494
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38567.00/cwt67.00–67.009281
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23176.26/cwt72.00–80.009398
CowsLean 85-90%1,00578.53/cwt78.00–79.007892
CowsLean 85-90%1,17563.52/cwt63.00–64.007462
HeifersSelect and Choice1,32083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,0962

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.