Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2025-03-08

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Mar 8
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
435 head
10 vs last sale 445 134 vs year ago 301 · +44.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
87 head
26 vs last sale 113 25 vs year ago 62 · +40.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
10 vs last sale 22 29 vs year ago 61 · 47.5%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers measuring 1.00 to 2.00 higher with feeder bulls 6.00 higher overall. No comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts, but a higher undertone was noted. Regarding slaughter classes- breaker cows and bulls mostly steady overall with boning and lean cows 5.00 to 6.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $312.09/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits 97.63 against this barn's trailing median of $409.72.
Average price
$312.09
34 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+2.61
vs TN average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1527312.091,64434
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

21 sales
477425373322median 409.7201/0303/0704/2506/1308/08
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $462.86, low $335.63, median $409.72 across 21 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 sale34 hd
312.09
TN average15 barns · 435 hd
309.48
+2.61
This barn, trailing median21 sales
409.72
−97.63
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
BullsAverage1,635169.502,7719thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,217145.221,76723
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,450140.112,03227
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,020128.921,3155thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,658142.702,3663thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,063130.501,3872thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average975127.001,2381thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,475$2,4002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,225$2,2002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,050$2,1001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,450$2,0001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,150$1,8001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,050$1,7001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,100$1,6501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,050$1,9455
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)900$1,8751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$2,7634thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)$2,4252thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,025$1,5002thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added650–700699251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,7547
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650630230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4491
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600590250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4751
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450422309.83/cwt300.00–317.501,3078
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350318343.54/cwt335.00–352.501,0922
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added700–750738251.75/cwt251.75–251.751,8589
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400384311.59/cwt300.00–325.001,1976
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600565274.38/cwt260.00–290.001,55010
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650607302.00/cwt300.00–303.001,8333
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800750224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,6801
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550525285.88/cwt267.50–291.001,50110
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750700223.75/cwt222.50–225.001,5662
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650623273.67/cwt270.00–277.501,7052
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650620269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,6684
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450420367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,5441
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650620246.90/cwt240.00–257.501,5314
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added750–800758255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9336
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500467299.53/cwt287.50–317.501,39914
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600560322.04/cwt311.00–326.001,8036
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000965215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,0751
SteersSmall and Medium 1450–500485312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,5161
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950913235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,1462
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550541311.71/cwt305.00–325.001,6866
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added750–800774266.97/cwt266.00–276.002,06616
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added800–850825247.50/cwt247.50–247.502,0421
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added950–1000962223.00/cwt223.00–223.002,1453
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added850–900862247.00/cwt247.00–247.002,12913
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700680287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,9551
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500470345.94/cwt332.50–377.501,6268
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added700–750716270.94/cwt270.00–277.501,9408
Dairy SteersLarge 3500–550500207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,0381
Dairy SteersSmall 4600–650635157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,0001
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added650–700684292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,9978
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350315380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,1973
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550518314.11/cwt299.00–325.001,62727
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850805218.70/cwt210.00–227.501,7612
BullsSmall and Medium 1Full350–400395335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,3231
BullsMedium and Large 2Full600–650645220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4191
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650640260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6641
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,125128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,4401
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,000133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,3301
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,325153.38/cwt152.00–154.002,0323
CowsBoner 80-85%1,151141.30/cwt134.00–148.001,62613
CowsBoner 80-85%1,195125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,4941
CowsLean 85-90%1,000131.40/cwt127.00–137.001,3144
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%975127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,2381
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,658142.70/cwt141.00–145.002,3663
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,466138.45/cwt131.00–145.002,03024
CowsBoner 80-85%1,314153.12/cwt150.00–159.002,0129
Bulls1,699171.60/cwt159.00–178.002,9156
CowsLean 85-90%1,100119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,3091
Bulls2,205194.00/cwt194.00–194.004,2781
BullsLight Weight1,158150.94/cwt146.00–155.001,7482
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2252,200.00/head2,175.00–2,225.002,2002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1501,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4502,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0502,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0251,500.00/head1,425.00–1,575.001,5002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0501,945.00/head1,575.00–2,125.001,9455
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-32,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-22,950.00/head2,600.00–3,350.002,9503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-22,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29001,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4752,400.00/head2,300.00–2,500.002,4002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-22,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500471324.06/cwt302.50–337.501,5268
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700667273.60/cwt257.50–281.001,82514
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450423340.63/cwt330.00–352.501,44112
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750715245.79/cwt227.50–257.501,7574
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800763232.54/cwt220.00–240.001,7743
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750710222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,5802
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700673230.17/cwt227.50–240.001,5495
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400370356.53/cwt347.50–382.501,31915
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added800–850809235.00/cwt233.00–238.001,90110
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300290382.80/cwt365.00–400.001,1102
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600561304.29/cwt287.50–312.501,7077
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650622277.77/cwt270.00–285.001,7287

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.