Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2026-09-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No market trends available due to limited comparable receipts.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $323.30/cwt on 11 head, up $3.66 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 25 comparable sales and sits −81.59 against this barn's trailing median of $404.89.

Average price

$323.30

▲ 3.66 vs prior sale

11 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,764

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$265

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$69.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.61

vs TN average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	329.63	1,786	10thin
Small 1	585	260.00	1,521	1thin

One grade step is worth $69.63/cwt here — about $265 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

25 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $462.86, low $319.64, median $404.89 across 25 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 sale11 hd

323.30

—

TN average13 barns · 261 hd

321.69

+1.61

This barn, trailing median25 sales

404.89

−81.59

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	—	Average	1,705	184.00	3,137	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,369	160.25	2,194	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	158.67	1,893	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,084	132.13	1,432	3thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,350	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,050	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,950	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,600	1thin

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,938	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,369	160.25/cwt	153.00–169.00	2,194	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,550	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	128.69/cwt	127.50–130.00	1,374	2
Bulls	—	—	1,705	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	3,137	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,186	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	860	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,129	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	263.36/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,751	6
Heifers	Small 1	450–500	470	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,410	1
Bulls	Small 1	550–600	585	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,521	1
Bulls	Small 1	400–450	420	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,260	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	355	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,243	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	328.33/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,553	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	350.00/cwt	340.00–360.00	1,855	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	450–500	455	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,331	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	800	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,920	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	900–950	905	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,217	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	365.12/cwt	355.00–375.00	1,552	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	572	325.32/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,861	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	514	341.01/cwt	340.00–342.50	1,753	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	377.40/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,219	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	345.90/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,619	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,316	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	250–300	298	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,088	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	417	333.29/cwt	320.00–345.00	1,390	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	529	309.85/cwt	295.00–315.00	1,639	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	632	298.79/cwt	280.00–317.50	1,888	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	390	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,424	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,577	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550–600	560	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,624	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	600–650	648	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,685	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	381	392.07/cwt	375.00–420.00	1,494	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	800–850	815	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,038	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	350–400	375	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,491	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	—	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1

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 Sep 5, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 144Last week 204Year ago 289

Slaughter CattleReceipts 30Last week 46Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 24Year ago 20

No market trends available due to limited comparable receipts.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	155.00	155.00
1	—	1,235	177.00	177.00
1	—	1,095	144.00	144.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,369	153.00–169.00	160.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	139.00	139.00
2	—	1,068	127.50–130.00	128.69
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,705	184.00	184.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	350.00	350.00
6	400–450	417	320.00–345.00	333.29
3	450–500	473	320.00–335.00	328.33
4	500–550	529	295.00–315.00	309.85
1	850–900	860	247.50	247.50
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	292.50	292.50
2	600–650	648	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	298	365.00	365.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	815	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	375.00–380.00	377.40
4	350–400	381	375.00–420.00	392.07
3	400–450	425	355.00–375.00	365.12
5	450–500	468	340.00–355.00	345.90
5	500–550	514	340.00–342.50	341.01
4	550–600	572	320.00–335.00	325.32
6	600–650	632	280.00–317.50	298.79
6	650–700	665	250.00–280.00	263.36
1	800–850	800	240.00	240.00
1	900–950	905	245.00	245.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	300.00	300.00
1	550–600	585	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	560	290.00	290.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	365.00	365.00
2	500–550	530	340.00–360.00	350.00
1	550–600	560	315.00	315.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	397.50	397.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,950.00	2,950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,600.00	2,600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	2,300.00	2,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	2,350.00	2,350.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,800.00	1,800.00

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

Bulls · 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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