Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2024-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers sold 3.00-5.00 lower, with Feeder Heifers selling 6.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter Cows sold mostly steady but a weak undertone was noted on a light comparison. Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 4.00 higher on a light comparison.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $267.16/cwt on 28 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −103.77 against this barn's trailing median of $370.92.

Average price

$267.16

28 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,486

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$129

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$10.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.32

vs TN average

+9.36 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	559	268.27	1,500	25
Medium and Large 2-3	532	257.85	1,371	3thin

One grade step is worth $10.43/cwt here — about $129 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

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 sale28 hd

267.16

—

TN average14 barns · 801 hd

252.84

+14.32

National average156 barns · 7,883 hd

257.80

+9.36

This barn, trailing median23 sales

370.92

−103.77

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	1,274	163.70	2,086	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,249	142.33	1,777	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,596	139.53	2,226	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	952	126.33	1,202	35

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	725	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,649	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	500–550	545	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	279.04/cwt	272.50–292.00	1,331	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	550–600	560	284.87/cwt	277.50–292.50	1,595	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	780	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,794	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	274.67/cwt	270.00–284.00	1,165	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	575	271.62/cwt	271.00–274.00	1,562	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	622	268.42/cwt	265.00–269.00	1,670	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	823	233.40/cwt	230.00–237.00	1,921	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	309.74/cwt	297.50–330.00	1,155	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	296.52/cwt	282.50–302.50	1,257	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	274.36/cwt	265.00–282.50	1,279	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	213.83/cwt	207.50–220.00	1,646	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	631	235.67/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,487	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	269.89/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,560	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	530	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,505	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	269.19/cwt	265.00–277.50	1,408	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	228.45/cwt	217.50–252.00	1,439	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	820	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,640	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	586	262.72/cwt	261.00–263.00	1,540	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	730	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	570	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,610	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	669	217.09/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,452	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	368	317.72/cwt	312.50–327.50	1,169	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	763	211.14/cwt	206.00–220.00	1,611	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	303.63/cwt	280.00–320.00	972	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,805	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	2,455	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	921	128.28/cwt	123.00–135.00	1,181	26
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	974	144.56/cwt	135.00–153.00	1,408	5
Bulls	—	—	1,668	181.43/cwt	181.00–182.00	3,026	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,308	121.60/cwt	120.00–123.00	1,591	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,614	136.15/cwt	130.00–142.00	2,197	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	723	210.41/cwt	206.00–215.00	1,521	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	140.48/cwt	133.00–147.00	1,746	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,281	152.94/cwt	151.00–154.00	1,959	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	944	118.80/cwt	115.00–121.00	1,121	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,631	148.78/cwt	148.00–151.00	2,427	9
Bulls	—	—	1,325	168.01/cwt	160.00–179.00	2,226	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	720	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,440	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	329	297.25/cwt	295.00–300.00	978	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	530	278.05/cwt	272.50–283.00	1,474	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	589	269.31/cwt	260.00–276.00	1,586	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	428	295.86/cwt	287.50–302.50	1,266	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	669	240.24/cwt	230.00–251.00	1,607	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	555	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,393	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	450	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,193	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,528	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	520	261.27/cwt	260.00–262.50	1,359	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	530	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,436	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	625	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,419	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	545	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,363	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	460	281.97/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,297	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	423	282.48/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,195	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	653	252.96/cwt	245.00–254.00	1,652	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	476	296.16/cwt	292.50–300.00	1,410	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	469	287.57/cwt	285.00–292.50	1,349	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	470	298.09/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,401	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	375	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,097	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	650–700	680	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,727	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	288.24/cwt	282.50–295.00	1,490	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	315	284.92/cwt	280.00–290.00	897	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	440	286.97/cwt	284.00–290.00	1,263	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	277.54/cwt	275.00–280.00	1,035	3

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 Jul 20, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 595Last week 728Year ago 594

Slaughter CattleReceipts 174Last week 194Year ago 224

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	320	280.00–320.00	303.63
3	350–400	373	297.50–330.00	309.74
7	400–450	424	282.50–302.50	296.52
6	450–500	460	275.00–285.00	281.97
3	500–550	517	282.50–295.00	288.24
2	550–600	578	265.00–275.00	269.89
7	600–650	622	265.00–269.00	268.42
9	650–700	653	245.00–254.00	252.96
1	700–750	725	227.50	227.50
1	750–800	780	230.00	230.00
2	800–850	823	230.00–237.00	233.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	476	292.50–300.00	296.16
1	550–600	570	282.50	282.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	287.50	287.50
2	550–600	560	277.50–292.50	284.87
2	650–700	680	254.00	254.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	368	312.50–327.50	317.72
6	400–450	428	287.50–302.50	295.86
11	450–500	466	265.00–282.50	274.36
11	500–550	530	272.50–283.00	278.05
9	550–600	589	260.00–276.00	269.31
10	600–650	631	230.00–240.00	235.67
5	650–700	669	230.00–251.00	240.24
3	700–750	723	206.00–215.00	210.41
3	750–800	763	206.00–220.00	211.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	292.50	292.50
3	400–450	423	280.00–285.00	282.48
2	500–550	530	271.00	271.00
1	550–600	570	250.00	250.00
1	600–650	625	227.00	227.00
1	650–700	670	228.00	228.00
1	700–750	720	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	469	285.00–292.50	287.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	329	295.00–300.00	297.25
3	350–400	373	275.00–280.00	277.54
12	400–450	424	270.00–284.00	274.67
25	450–500	477	272.50–292.00	279.04
8	500–550	523	265.00–277.50	269.19
10	550–600	586	261.00–263.00	262.72
3	600–650	630	217.50–252.00	228.45
7	650–700	669	205.00–225.00	217.09
2	700–750	730	226.00	226.00
2	750–800	770	207.50–220.00	213.83
1	800–850	820	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	440	284.00–290.00	286.97
5	450–500	470	290.00–300.00	298.09
2	500–550	530	284.00	284.00
5	550–600	575	271.00–274.00	271.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	315	280.00–290.00	284.92
1	450–500	450	265.00	265.00
2	500–550	520	260.00–262.50	261.27
1	550–600	555	251.00	251.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,805	136.00	136.00
26	—	921	123.00–135.00	128.28
8	—	944	115.00–121.00	118.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,308	120.00–123.00	121.60
14	—	1,614	130.00–142.00	136.15
9	—	1,631	148.00–151.00	148.78
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,243	133.00–147.00	140.48
4	—	1,281	151.00–154.00	152.94
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	974	135.00–153.00	144.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,668	181.00–182.00	181.43
14	—	1,325	160.00–179.00	168.01

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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