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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Nov 22
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
118 head
245 vs last sale 363 137 vs year ago 255 · 53.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
35 vs last sale 77 65 vs year ago 107 · 60.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
37 vs last sale 47 2 vs year ago 8 · +25.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher, with no comparisons available for slaughter bulls or feeder classes due to limited comparable receipts.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $265.00/cwt on 4 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits 105.92 against this barn's trailing median of $370.92.
Average price
$265.00
4 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,454
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
59.17
vs TN average
91.89 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549265.001,4544thin
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
434394353313median 370.9201/0302/2804/2507/1108/15
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 sale4 hd
265.00
TN average15 barns · 999 hd
324.17
−59.17
National average188 barns · 19,415 hd
356.89
−91.89
This barn, trailing median23 sales
370.92
−105.92
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
BullsAverage1,795177.693,1893thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,439144.962,08616
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,199139.301,6716thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,330146.001,9421thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$2,1001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,240$1,7251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)700$1,4001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,800$2,8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$3,4001thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450400417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,6701
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650638275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,7552
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy500–550545260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4171
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500465365.22/cwt355.00–375.001,6982
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400370410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,5171
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350345415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,4321
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy650–700657260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7083
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350345405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,3971
BullsMedium and Large 1Full500–550525335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,7591
BullsSmall 1Fleshy550–600555255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,4151
BullsSmall 1550–600583300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7492
BullsSmall 1300–350335340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,1391
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,330146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,9421
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,183132.96/cwt132.00–134.001,5732
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,476146.67/cwt137.00–156.002,16514
CowsBoner 80-85%1,215143.95/cwt136.00–155.001,7494
CowsBoner 80-85%1,168130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,5182
BullsLight Weight1,175170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,9981
Bred CowsSmall 1-27001,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,8002,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1002,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2401,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450410344.37/cwt325.00–355.001,4129
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700670307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,0601
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed450–500455345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,5701
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy650–700685249.93/cwt240.00–260.001,7122
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full300–350325360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,1701
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full550–600570250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4251
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550530282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,4971
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550505360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,8181
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600550267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,4711
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy450–500495287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,4231
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600560332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,8591
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500472375.68/cwt370.00–382.501,7734
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450415407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,6911
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550522346.73/cwt340.00–355.001,8103
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650605257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,5581
Bulls2,105181.53/cwt180.00–183.003,8212
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400363358.23/cwt350.00–365.001,3003
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350322356.58/cwt335.00–370.001,1485
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500469307.31/cwt297.50–320.001,4415
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy300–350345325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1211
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy400–450445312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,3911
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-23,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001

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.