Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2024-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows gauging 7.00 to 8.00 higher overall with slaughter bulls 10.00 higher. No comparisons available for feeder classes due to limited comparable receipts.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $241.25/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −129.68 against this barn's trailing median of $370.92.

Average price

$241.25

17 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,292

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−11.20

vs TN average

−34.92 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	535	241.25	1,292	17thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

23 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $419.64, low $327.37, median $370.92 across 23 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale17 hd

241.25

—

TN average9 barns · 515 hd

252.44

−11.20

National average176 barns · 16,729 hd

276.17

−34.92

This barn, trailing median23 sales

370.92

−129.68

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,726	149.64	2,583	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,483	128.92	1,912	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,174	126.92	1,490	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	908	110.35	1,002	8thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,885	153.00	2,884	1thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,274	121.15	1,543	8thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,796	119.80	2,152	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,200	155.00	1,860	1thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,133	$1,392	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,150	$1,368	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,050	$1,125	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	800	$900	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,725	3thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	900	$950	1thin

Every lot, as filed

64 lots · USDA AMS · Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	705	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	645	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,367	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	237.17/cwt	230.00–248.00	1,226	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	423	249.31/cwt	240.00–257.50	1,055	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	634	223.87/cwt	215.00–228.00	1,419	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	951	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	419	300.90/cwt	277.50–320.00	1,261	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	926	145.92/cwt	137.00–154.00	1,351	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	313	298.79/cwt	280.00–315.00	935	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	300.36/cwt	277.50–320.00	1,433	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	576	234.97/cwt	223.00–246.00	1,353	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	565	250.77/cwt	245.00–257.50	1,417	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	884	159.33/cwt	156.00–161.00	1,408	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	660	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,472	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	700–750	705	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,565	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	288.90/cwt	272.50–296.00	1,078	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	332	332.30/cwt	322.50–337.50	1,103	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	762	186.36/cwt	181.00–197.50	1,420	6
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	350	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,006	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	300–350	313	282.80/cwt	260.00–307.50	885	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	369	317.98/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,173	5
Bulls	—	—	1,740	160.42/cwt	158.00–163.00	2,791	4
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,885	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	2,884	1
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,180	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,617	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	908	110.35/cwt	98.00–118.00	1,002	8
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,340	116.69/cwt	109.00–122.00	1,564	5
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,163	128.59/cwt	127.00–130.00	1,496	3
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	800	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,367.50/head	1,350.00–1,385.00	1,368	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	1,391.67/head	1,275.00–1,575.00	1,392	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,937.50/head	1,525.00–2,350.00	1,938	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,483	142.04/cwt	140.00–144.00	2,106	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,483	127.78/cwt	118.00–135.00	1,895	23
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,200	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,860	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,364	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,167	124.29/cwt	114.00–135.00	1,450	34
Bulls	—	—	1,525	124.11/cwt	122.00–126.00	1,893	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	533	256.49/cwt	256.00–257.00	1,367	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	400	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,080	1
Steers	Large 1	500–550	545	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,349	1
Bulls	—	—	1,815	151.70/cwt	142.00–156.00	2,753	10
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,796	119.80/cwt	117.00–122.00	2,152	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,196	140.23/cwt	133.00–147.00	1,677	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	510	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,316	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,116	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	518	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,585	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	478	250.09/cwt	240.00–259.00	1,195	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	538	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,291	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	288	327.89/cwt	312.50–342.50	944	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	763	225.66/cwt	223.00–229.00	1,722	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	395	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,185	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	435	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,142	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	911	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,272	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	413	326.36/cwt	320.00–332.50	1,348	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	661	211.64/cwt	206.00–219.00	1,399	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	260	302.26/cwt	290.00–315.00	786	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	241.94/cwt	240.00–244.00	1,398	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	528	283.98/cwt	276.00–292.50	1,499	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	239.96/cwt	235.00–248.00	1,476	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	461	306.86/cwt	300.00–317.50	1,415	6

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN

Sat Mar 16, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 274Last week 301Year ago 261

Slaughter CattleReceipts 155Last week 62Year ago 99

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 61Year ago 22

Compared to last week, slaughter cows gauging 7.00 to 8.00 higher overall with slaughter bulls 10.00 higher. No comparisons available for feeder classes due to limited comparable receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	292.50	292.50
2	350–400	395	300.00	300.00
2	400–450	413	320.00–332.50	326.36
6	450–500	461	300.00–317.50	306.86
2	500–550	528	276.00–292.50	283.98
2	550–600	578	240.00–244.00	241.94
3	600–650	615	235.00–248.00	239.96
1	700–750	705	243.00	243.00
3	750–800	763	223.00–229.00	225.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	705	222.00	222.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	247.50	247.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	518	306.00	306.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	260	290.00–315.00	302.26
4	300–350	313	280.00–315.00	298.79
10	350–400	373	272.50–296.00	288.90
7	400–450	423	240.00–257.50	249.31
15	450–500	478	240.00–259.00	250.09
8	500–550	517	230.00–248.00	237.17
5	550–600	576	223.00–246.00	234.97
1	600–650	645	212.00	212.00
4	650–700	661	206.00–219.00	211.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	270.00	270.00
2	500–550	533	256.00–257.00	256.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	510	258.00	258.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	272.00	272.00
1	450–500	470	237.50	237.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	288	312.50–342.50	327.89
3	300–350	332	322.50–337.50	332.30
5	350–400	369	315.00–325.00	317.98
8	400–450	419	277.50–320.00	300.90
8	450–500	477	277.50–320.00	300.36
2	500–550	538	240.00	240.00
3	550–600	565	245.00–257.50	250.77
5	600–650	634	215.00–228.00	223.87
1	650–700	660	223.00	223.00
6	750–800	762	181.00–197.50	186.36
3	850–900	884	156.00–161.00	159.33
4	900–950	926	137.00–154.00	145.92
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	313	260.00–307.50	282.80
1	350–400	350	287.50	287.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	262.50	262.50
1	450–500	480	265.00	265.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,740	158.00–163.00	160.42
2	—	1,525	122.00–126.00	124.11
10	—	1,815	142.00–156.00	151.70
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,180	137.00	137.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,885	153.00	153.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	908	98.00–118.00	110.35
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,483	140.00–144.00	142.04
23	—	1,483	118.00–135.00	127.78
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,240	110.00	110.00
34	—	1,167	114.00–135.00	124.29
8	—	1,196	133.00–147.00	140.23
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,340	109.00–122.00	116.69
3	—	1,163	127.00–130.00	128.59
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,796	117.00–122.00	119.80
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	155.00	155.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,150	1,350.00–1,385.00	1,367.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,133	1,275.00–1,575.00	1,391.67
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,525.00–2,350.00	1,937.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,300.00	1,300.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle