Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2024-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers weighing up to 550 lbs. sharply lower and those weighing over 550 lbs. 4.00 lower, with feeder bulls weighing up to 500 lbs. sharply lower and those weighing over 500 lbs. 4.00 to 10.00 lower, and no comparisons available for feeder steers available due to limited comparable receipts, but a lower undertone was noted. Slaughter cows gauging 3.00 to 10.00 higher with slaughter bulls sharply higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $230.89/cwt on 35 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −140.03 against this barn's trailing median of $370.92.

Average price

$230.89

35 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,268

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$94

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

$19.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.47

vs TN average

−14.18 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	233.10	1,279	31
Medium and Large 2	554	213.79	1,184	4thin

One grade step is worth $19.32/cwt here — about $94 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 sale35 hd

230.89

—

TN average16 barns · 689 hd

240.36

−9.47

National average152 barns · 6,273 hd

245.07

−14.18

This barn, trailing median23 sales

370.92

−140.03

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	—	Low	1,800	176.92	3,185	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,156	149.18	1,724	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,346	149.12	2,007	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,029	134.47	1,383	20
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	2,050	175.00	3,588	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,690	142.00	2,400	1thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,155	116.00	1,340	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)	1,233	$1,854	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,300	$1,650	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$1,563	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,300	$1,530	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,150	$1,425	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	850	$1,375	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	850	$1,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,888	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,675	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$1,500	1thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,700	1thin

Every lot, as filed

81 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,349	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	236.57/cwt	225.00–247.50	1,344	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	259.16/cwt	250.00–277.50	1,076	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	395	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,007	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	770	187.24/cwt	180.00–191.00	1,442	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	278	295.12/cwt	282.50–305.00	820	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	305	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	824	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	553	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,383	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	650–700	678	201.83/cwt	201.00–202.50	1,368	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,447	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	247.79/cwt	240.00–270.00	1,189	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	213.86/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,133	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	365	248.78/cwt	247.50–250.00	908	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	213.71/cwt	212.50–215.00	1,235	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	405	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	891	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	616	223.17/cwt	215.00–234.00	1,375	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	519	237.83/cwt	230.00–247.00	1,234	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	570	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,511	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	535	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,445	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	545	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,406	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	479	250.06/cwt	245.00–252.50	1,198	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	265	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	716	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	610	205.32/cwt	204.00–207.00	1,252	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	550–600	570	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,340	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	516	263.99/cwt	262.00–265.00	1,362	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	622	240.23/cwt	237.50–250.00	1,494	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	248.54/cwt	240.00–262.50	1,056	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	567	227.06/cwt	222.00–240.00	1,287	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	330	260.98/cwt	255.00–270.00	861	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	489	272.99/cwt	261.00–286.00	1,335	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	895	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,754	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	231.66/cwt	230.00–232.50	1,633	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	728	207.51/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,511	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	374	265.53/cwt	262.50–270.00	993	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	760	188.77/cwt	187.50–190.00	1,435	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	574	257.34/cwt	256.00–258.00	1,477	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	785	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,688	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	650	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,544	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	411	275.99/cwt	270.00–277.50	1,134	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	500–550	515	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,236	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	650–700	657	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,708	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	324	306.99/cwt	280.00–325.00	995	4
Bulls	Large 1	600–650	615	202.50/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,245	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Full	500–550	530	228.75/cwt	227.50–230.00	1,212	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	532	230.82/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,228	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	600–650	633	205.49/cwt	204.00–207.50	1,301	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	560	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,428	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,200	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,800	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	162.43/cwt	158.00–168.00	2,051	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,036	136.00/cwt	129.00–142.00	1,409	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,337	149.03/cwt	142.00–159.00	1,993	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,125	145.40/cwt	135.00–155.00	1,636	35
Bulls	—	—	1,540	159.84/cwt	157.00–162.00	2,462	3
Dairy Bulls	—	—	2,050	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	3,588	1
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,690	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	2,400	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,155	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,340	1
Bulls	—	—	1,973	198.79/cwt	197.00–201.00	3,922	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	124.85/cwt	124.00–127.00	1,196	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,375	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,870	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,580	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,607	1
Bulls	—	—	1,780	178.55/cwt	168.00–186.00	3,178	15
Bulls	—Heavy Weight	—	2,535	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	4,056	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,530.00/head	1,530.00–1,530.00	1,530	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,562.50/head	1,325.00–1,750.00	1,563	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	—	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	1,375.00/head	1,300.00–1,450.00	1,375	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,233	1,854.17/head	1,550.00–2,025.00	1,854	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	225.30/cwt	217.50–232.00	1,397	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	251.54/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,313	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	371	284.48/cwt	270.00–302.50	1,055	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	238	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	714	2
Bulls	Large 1	750–800	755	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,265	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	630	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,323	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	233.74/cwt	232.50–235.00	1,099	2

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 Aug 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 481Last week 315Year ago 439

Slaughter CattleReceipts 142Last week 107Year ago 150

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 8Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	238	300.00	300.00
3	250–300	278	282.50–305.00	295.12
4	300–350	324	280.00–325.00	306.99
8	350–400	371	270.00–302.50	284.48
12	400–450	415	250.00–277.50	259.16
13	450–500	480	240.00–270.00	247.79
11	500–550	522	240.00–260.00	251.54
13	550–600	568	225.00–247.50	236.57
6	600–650	620	217.50–232.00	225.30
1	650–700	670	216.00	216.00
1	700–750	710	190.00	190.00
3	750–800	770	180.00–191.00	187.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	270.00	270.00
1	350–400	395	255.00	255.00
1	600–650	630	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	615	200.00–205.00	202.50
1	750–800	755	167.50	167.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	530	227.50–230.00	228.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	532	230.00–235.00	230.82
3	600–650	633	204.00–207.50	205.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	560	255.00	255.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	553	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	678	201.00–202.50	201.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	365	247.50–250.00	248.78
1	400–450	405	220.00	220.00
2	450–500	470	232.50–235.00	233.74
2	500–550	530	210.00–217.50	213.86
2	550–600	578	212.50–215.00	213.71
3	600–650	610	204.00–207.00	205.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	270.00	270.00
5	300–350	330	255.00–270.00	260.98
4	350–400	374	262.50–270.00	265.53
13	400–450	425	240.00–262.50	248.54
13	450–500	479	245.00–252.50	250.06
11	500–550	519	230.00–247.00	237.83
17	550–600	567	222.00–240.00	227.06
9	600–650	616	215.00–234.00	223.17
2	700–750	728	205.00–210.00	207.51
2	750–800	760	187.50–190.00	188.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	535	270.00	270.00
1	550–600	570	265.00	265.00
8	650–700	657	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	258.00	258.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	515	240.00	240.00
1	550–600	570	235.00	235.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	411	270.00–277.50	275.99
10	450–500	489	261.00–286.00	272.99
7	500–550	516	262.00–265.00	263.99
9	550–600	574	256.00–258.00	257.34
5	600–650	622	237.50–250.00	240.23
1	650–700	650	237.50	237.50
3	700–750	705	230.00–232.50	231.66
1	750–800	785	215.00	215.00
1	850–900	895	196.00	196.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	150.00	150.00
15	—	1,036	129.00–142.00	136.00
4	—	958	124.00–127.00	124.85
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,263	158.00–168.00	162.43
35	—	1,125	135.00–155.00	145.40
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,337	142.00–159.00	149.03
1	—	1,375	136.00	136.00
1	—	1,580	165.00	165.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,540	157.00–162.00	159.84
2	—	1,973	197.00–201.00	198.79
15	—	1,780	168.00–186.00	178.55
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,535	160.00	160.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,050	175.00	175.00
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,690	142.00	142.00
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	116.00	116.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,300	1,530.00	1,530.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,425.00	1,425.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,250	1,325.00–1,750.00	1,562.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,233	1,550.00–2,025.00	1,854.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,300	1,650.00	1,650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,425.00	1,425.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,675.00	1,675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,350.00	2,350.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	850	1,300.00–1,450.00	1,375.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	850	1,300.00	1,300.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,700.00	1,700.00

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

Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN

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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle