Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2024-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls gauging 1.00 to 3.00 lower overall, with no comparisons available for feeder classes due to a light test last week, but a lower undertone was noted for feeder bulls. Discounts for excess flesh and fill on feeder cattle was also noted.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $215.89/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −155.03 against this barn's trailing median of $370.92.

Average price

$215.89

29 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,167

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−29.73

vs TN average

−48.63 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	540	215.89	1,167	29

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 sale29 hd

215.89

—

TN average14 barns · 558 hd

245.62

−29.73

National average180 barns · 13,997 hd

264.52

−48.63

This barn, trailing median23 sales

370.92

−155.03

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	—	Average	1,724	154.89	2,670	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,421	128.81	1,831	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,157	126.84	1,468	60
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	937	108.01	1,012	11
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	2,095	160.00	3,352	1thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,325	126.75	1,679	2thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,280	$1,695	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,300	$1,550	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,400	$1,445	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$1,175	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,217	$1,132	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$1,625	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,200	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,060	1thin

Every lot, as filed

85 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	755	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,518	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	303.31/cwt	275.00–332.50	986	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	533	256.14/cwt	242.50–265.00	1,365	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	418	285.34/cwt	272.50–305.00	1,193	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	715	228.93/cwt	223.00–234.00	1,637	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	306	243.70/cwt	242.00–247.50	746	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	566	237.42/cwt	229.00–250.00	1,344	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	379	285.80/cwt	270.00–302.50	1,083	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	400–450	400	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	920	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	469	270.36/cwt	262.50–280.00	1,268	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	695	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	568	216.04/cwt	207.50–224.00	1,227	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	450–500	480	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,176	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	450–500	470	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,199	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	280	295.09/cwt	290.00–300.00	826	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	400–450	438	261.98/cwt	259.00–265.00	1,147	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	600–650	600	203.75/cwt	200.00–207.50	1,223	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	621	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,534	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	600–650	615	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,230	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	300–350	318	222.62/cwt	217.50–227.50	708	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	500–550	535	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,204	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	550–600	550	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	550–600	570	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,328	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	350–400	385	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	886	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	550–600	590	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,269	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	395	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	905	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	350–400	393	220.83/cwt	220.00–222.50	868	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	650–700	665	196.22/cwt	192.50–200.00	1,305	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	500–550	514	205.91/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,058	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	450–500	478	217.06/cwt	212.50–222.50	1,038	3
Bulls	—	—	1,857	158.76/cwt	150.00–165.00	2,948	11
Dairy Bulls	—	—	2,095	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	3,352	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,127	123.85/cwt	113.00–133.00	1,396	48
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,277	138.80/cwt	134.00–144.00	1,772	12
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,325	126.75/cwt	123.00–130.00	1,679	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	106.76/cwt	99.00–115.00	1,014	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	1,695.00/head	1,400.00–2,050.00	1,695	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	1,445.00/head	1,445.00–1,445.00	1,445	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,000	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,217	1,131.67/head	1,000.00–1,395.00	1,132	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,060.00/head	2,060.00–2,060.00	2,060	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	913	119.53/cwt	118.00–121.00	1,091	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	2,113	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,418	128.46/cwt	122.00–135.00	1,822	29
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,140	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,528	2
Bulls	—	—	1,903	173.71/cwt	170.00–176.00	3,306	3
Bulls	—	—	1,515	140.58/cwt	138.00–142.00	2,130	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	650–700	680	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	360	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	954	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	325	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	861	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	700–750	719	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,798	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	380	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,178	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	880	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	836	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	785	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	855	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	350–400	390	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	907	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	880	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	620	253.50/cwt	247.50–255.00	1,572	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	511	258.41/cwt	250.00–267.50	1,320	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	810	212.47/cwt	207.50–217.50	1,721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	521	220.40/cwt	215.00–228.00	1,148	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	435	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,196	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	300	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,133	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	650	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,365	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	668	224.80/cwt	215.00–237.50	1,502	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	616	213.81/cwt	210.00–217.00	1,317	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	460	275.84/cwt	275.00–277.50	1,269	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	565	256.59/cwt	247.50–262.50	1,450	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	664	263.00/cwt	261.00–264.00	1,746	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	372	245.54/cwt	235.00–250.00	913	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	239.07/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,140	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	270	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	911	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	800	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,344	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	525	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,431	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	620	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,364	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	728	217.25/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,582	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	271.22/cwt	270.00–272.50	1,288	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	390	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,199	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	614	268.89/cwt	262.50–271.00	1,651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	416	266.10/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,107	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	915	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,958	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	426	242.37/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,032	9

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 Apr 20, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 460Last week 243Year ago 505

Slaughter CattleReceipts 169Last week 111Year ago 173

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 53Year ago 43

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	306	242.00–247.50	243.70
5	350–400	372	235.00–250.00	245.54
9	400–450	426	235.00–250.00	242.37
17	450–500	477	230.00–250.00	239.07
12	500–550	521	215.00–228.00	220.40
12	550–600	568	207.50–224.00	216.04
4	600–650	616	210.00–217.00	213.81
1	650–700	650	210.00	210.00
1	750–800	755	201.00	201.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	230.00	230.00
1	400–450	400	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	318	217.50–227.50	222.62
3	350–400	393	220.00–222.50	220.83
3	450–500	478	212.50–222.50	217.06
4	500–550	514	200.00–210.00	205.91
1	550–600	550	200.00	200.00
1	600–650	615	200.00	200.00
2	650–700	665	192.50–200.00	196.22
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	229.00	229.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	265.00	265.00
1	350–400	360	265.00	265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	390	232.50	232.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	416	260.00–268.00	266.10
22	700–750	728	210.00–220.00	217.25
1	800–850	800	168.00	168.00
1	850–900	880	171.00	171.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	290.00–300.00	295.09
2	300–350	325	275.00–332.50	303.31
7	350–400	379	270.00–302.50	285.80
16	400–450	418	272.50–305.00	285.34
6	450–500	469	262.50–280.00	270.36
16	500–550	533	242.50–265.00	256.14
11	550–600	566	229.00–250.00	237.42
6	600–650	621	247.00	247.00
7	650–700	668	215.00–237.50	224.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	480	245.00	245.00
1	500–550	535	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	438	259.00–265.00	261.98
2	450–500	470	255.00	255.00
1	550–600	590	215.00	215.00
2	600–650	600	200.00–207.50	203.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	310.00	310.00
1	650–700	680	242.50	242.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	377.50	377.50
1	500–550	525	272.50	272.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	620	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	337.50	337.50
2	350–400	390	307.50	307.50
1	400–450	435	275.00	275.00
2	450–500	475	270.00–272.50	271.22
5	500–550	511	250.00–267.50	258.41
3	550–600	565	247.50–262.50	256.59
5	600–650	620	247.50–255.00	253.50
1	650–700	695	240.00	240.00
3	700–750	715	223.00–234.00	228.93
1	750–800	785	210.00	210.00
2	800–850	810	207.50–217.50	212.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	570	233.00	233.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	700–750	719	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	460	275.00–277.50	275.84
4	600–650	614	262.50–271.00	268.89
3	650–700	664	261.00–264.00	263.00
2	900–950	915	214.00	214.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,857	150.00–165.00	158.76
3	—	1,903	170.00–176.00	173.71
4	—	1,515	138.00–142.00	140.58
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,140	134.00	134.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,095	160.00	160.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,127	113.00–133.00	123.85
12	—	1,277	134.00–144.00	138.80
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	950	99.00–115.00	106.76
2	—	913	118.00–121.00	119.53
1	—	880	95.00	95.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	139.00	139.00
29	—	1,418	122.00–135.00	128.46
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,325	123.00–130.00	126.75

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,280	1,400.00–2,050.00	1,695.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,400	1,445.00	1,445.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,300	1,550.00	1,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,217	1,000.00–1,395.00	1,131.67
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,175.00	1,175.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,625.00	1,625.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	2,200.00	2,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	2,060.00	2,060.00

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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