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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jul 12
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
335 head
147 vs last sale 188 335 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
11 vs last sale 42 53 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
0 vs last sale 15 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No market trends available due to no sale last week in observance of Independence Day.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $324.56/cwt on 32 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits 85.16 against this barn's trailing median of $409.72.
Average price
$324.56
32 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,747
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$176
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.63
vs TN average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1540326.421,76429
Medium and Large 2518306.531,5883thin
One grade step is worth $19.89/cwt here — about $176 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

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 sale32 hd
324.56
TN average15 barns · 346 hd
314.92
+9.63
This barn, trailing median21 sales
409.72
−85.16
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
BullsAverage1,626189.663,0848thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,567154.722,42415
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,197154.141,8459thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,063138.651,4744thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,108138.001,5292thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$2,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,375$2,0752thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,9251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,100$1,5001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)950$1,9251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)$3,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$2,3502thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)$2,1001thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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 1450–500476326.41/cwt317.50–335.001,5549
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750734262.81/cwt260.00–265.001,9296
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750715270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,9311
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700650275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,7881
SteersMedium and Large 1Full600–650645300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9351
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500471360.21/cwt345.00–370.001,6976
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350329366.41/cwt350.00–390.001,2054
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added450–500460380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7481
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650622280.48/cwt275.00–290.001,7459
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550517345.00/cwt330.00–360.001,7843
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650645315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0321
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300295380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,1212
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250233400.00/cwt400.00–400.009322
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450432368.42/cwt347.50–385.001,59210
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added300–350340400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,3601
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550516313.58/cwt307.50–325.001,6187
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700680270.41/cwt265.00–275.001,8396
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy400–450425328.32/cwt320.00–340.001,3956
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy500–550530317.55/cwt310.00–322.501,6834
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600564322.67/cwt307.50–330.001,82010
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600563285.00/cwt280.00–290.001,6053
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650620260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6122
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy650–700670255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,7091
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy500–550518298.71/cwt297.50–300.001,5472
BullsMedium and Large 1Full550–600560280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5681
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800765290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,2191
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy450–500463303.50/cwt300.00–310.001,4055
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300275385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,0591
CowsBoner 80-85%1,363160.64/cwt159.00–165.002,1904
Bulls1,753193.04/cwt189.00–199.003,3846
BullsLight Weight1,245179.52/cwt179.00–180.002,2352
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0002,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added500–550538332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,7893
BullsMedium and Large 1850–900864225.95/cwt221.50–235.001,9523
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800768237.51/cwt235.00–242.501,8243
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550518306.53/cwt300.00–310.001,5883
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600554315.85/cwt307.50–325.001,7509
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650622336.00/cwt336.00–336.002,0903
CowsLean 85-90%1,063138.65/cwt136.00–141.001,4744
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,567154.72/cwt145.00–161.002,42415
CowsBoner 80-85%1,064148.94/cwt142.00–156.001,5855
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29501,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1501,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3752,075.00/head2,000.00–2,150.002,0752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-22,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-22,350.00/head2,300.00–2,400.002,3502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-23,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy600–650635320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,0323
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy300–350300425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,2751
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600577305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,7603
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450440320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,4081
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800750272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,0441
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,108138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,5292
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy700–750740287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,1281
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600578297.15/cwt290.00–300.001,7187
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy450–500475330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5681
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy400–450423315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,3322
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650617282.77/cwt270.00–297.501,74513
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350333371.09/cwt355.00–390.001,2363
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400371373.55/cwt365.00–390.001,3866
SteersMedium and Large 1Full750–800755280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1141
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550515348.58/cwt335.00–375.001,79511
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300295360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,0621
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450429332.95/cwt325.00–340.001,4285
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400378360.24/cwt350.00–375.001,36211
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800750257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,9284
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250243394.47/cwt385.00–397.509594

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.