Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2026-03-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 11.00 higher. No market trends available for feeder classes due to limited comparable receipts, however, a higher undertone was noted for feeder heifers and bulls.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $409.72/cwt on 13 head, up $4.83 from the prior sale. That ranks 11 of 21 comparable sales and sits +0.00 against this barn's trailing median of $409.72.

Average price

$409.72

▲ 4.83 vs prior sale

13 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,224

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−22.60

vs TN average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	409.72	2,224	13thin

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

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 sale13 hd

409.72

—

TN average14 barns · 264 hd

432.32

−22.60

This barn, trailing median21 sales

409.72

+0.00

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	—	High	1,668	195.15	3,255	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,145	172.11	1,971	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,393	164.56	2,292	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	875	156.46	1,369	4thin

Every lot, as filed

40 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	—	—	1,670	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	3,524	1
Bulls	—	—	1,667	189.87/cwt	181.00–196.00	3,165	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	164.41/cwt	157.00–173.00	2,298	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,490	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	2,667	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,265	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,910	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	875	156.46/cwt	148.00–161.00	1,369	4
Heifers	Small 1	200–250	245	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,029	1
Bulls	Small 1	350–400	383	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,724	2
Bulls	Small 1	300–350	320	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,440	1
Heifers	Small 1	250–300	290	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,175	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	527	420.83/cwt	400.00–432.50	2,218	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	403.13/cwt	392.50–410.00	2,088	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,228	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,145	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	810	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,268	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	336.23/cwt	330.00–350.00	2,438	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	391.95/cwt	385.00–405.00	2,226	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	700	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,096	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	431	436.17/cwt	425.00–447.50	1,880	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	385	521.82/cwt	490.00–535.00	2,009	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	367	479.98/cwt	445.00–505.00	1,762	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	335	514.78/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,725	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	679	357.46/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,427	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	240	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,224	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	621	346.87/cwt	345.00–347.50	2,154	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	578	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,196	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	318	516.81/cwt	490.00–550.00	1,643	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	420	479.76/cwt	470.00–490.00	2,015	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	568	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,414	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550–600	575	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,984	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550–600	585	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,252	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	780	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,496	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	530.36/cwt	510.00–550.00	1,485	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,168	186.03/cwt	182.00–190.00	2,173	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	169.02/cwt	160.00–175.00	1,927	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	474	416.06/cwt	400.00–450.00	1,972	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	610	376.89/cwt	360.00–395.00	2,299	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	424	498.72/cwt	470.00–515.00	2,115	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	466	458.72/cwt	435.00–480.00	2,138	9

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 Mar 21, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 148Last week 216Year ago 346

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 71Year ago 102

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,670	211.00	211.00
3	—	1,667	181.00–196.00	189.87
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,398	157.00–173.00	164.41
1	—	1,490	179.00	179.00
1	—	1,265	151.00	151.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	875	148.00–161.00	156.46
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,168	182.00–190.00	186.03
9	—	1,140	160.00–175.00	169.02

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	420.00	420.00
1	250–300	290	405.00	405.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	510.00	510.00
3	300–350	318	490.00–550.00	516.81
3	350–400	367	445.00–505.00	479.98
7	400–450	431	425.00–447.50	436.17
7	450–500	474	400.00–450.00	416.06
4	500–550	518	392.50–410.00	403.13
2	550–600	578	380.00	380.00
4	600–650	621	345.00–347.50	346.87
1	650–700	665	335.00	335.00
1	700–750	715	300.00	300.00
1	800–850	810	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	470.00–490.00	479.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	575	345.00	345.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	450.00	450.00
2	350–400	383	450.00	450.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	510.00–550.00	530.36
2	300–350	335	500.00–530.00	514.78
10	350–400	385	490.00–535.00	521.82
9	400–450	424	470.00–515.00	498.72
9	450–500	466	435.00–480.00	458.72
8	500–550	527	400.00–432.50	420.83
5	550–600	568	385.00–405.00	391.95
5	600–650	610	360.00–395.00	376.89
4	650–700	679	350.00–365.00	357.46
4	700–750	725	330.00–350.00	336.23
1	750–800	780	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	505.00	505.00
1	700–750	700	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	568	425.00	425.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	585	385.00	385.00

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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