Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were mostly Black, Bwf and Char cross steers and heifers

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.27/cwt on 610 head.

Average price

$140.27

610 head · 583 lb average

Value per head Derived

$818

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$1.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.47

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	595	140.99	840	376
Medium and Large 2-3	563	139.12	783	234

One grade step is worth $1.87/cwt here — about $56 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale610 hd

140.27

—

TN average7 barns · 1,666 hd

136.81

+3.47

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

38 lots · USDA AMS · Warren Co. Livestock Graded Sale - McMinnville, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	649	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	792	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	125.88/cwt	121.00–136.00	486	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	124.54/cwt	120.00–125.00	538	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	108.08/cwt	103.00–109.50	818	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	124.05/cwt	117.00–124.50	721	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	127.86/cwt	125.00–128.50	618	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	120.80/cwt	113.50–122.00	795	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	125.67/cwt	120.00–126.50	662	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	371	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	109.60/cwt	104.00–115.00	738	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	428	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	548	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	625	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	761	100.62/cwt	99.50–101.00	766	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	386	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	486	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	122.50/cwt	119.00–123.00	539	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	646	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	743	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	124.81/cwt	123.00–125.00	602	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	118.86/cwt	115.00–119.50	666	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	541	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,078	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	155.94/cwt	145.00–158.00	589	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	151.91/cwt	143.00–155.00	656	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	129.44/cwt	124.00–129.75	1,007	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	145.74/cwt	120.00–151.00	710	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	145.18/cwt	142.00–146.00	775	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	143.35/cwt	137.50–145.25	829	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	136.47/cwt	130.25–137.50	898	117
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	915	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	161.93/cwt	161.00–165.00	523	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	946	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	145.79/cwt	130.00–148.00	547	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	743	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	958	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	145.33/cwt	142.00–148.00	622	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	143.92/cwt	139.50–145.50	699	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	137.82/cwt	129.50–140.00	896	60
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	556	137.49/cwt	133.00–139.25	764	78

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 →

Warren Co. Livestock Graded Sale - McMinnville, TN

Wed Jul 10, 2019

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

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Cattle were mostly Black, Bwf and Char cross steers and heifers

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	905	94.00	94.00
2	—	345	136.00	136.00
12	—	649	122.00	122.00
19	—	386	121.00–136.00	125.88
22	—	432	120.00–125.00	124.54
32	—	757	103.00–109.50	108.08
50	—	581	117.00–124.50	124.05
55	—	483	125.00–128.50	127.86
79	—	658	113.50–122.00	120.80
84	—	527	120.00–126.50	125.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	130.00	130.00
2	—	673	104.00–115.00	109.60
6	—	340	126.00	126.00
12	—	548	114.00	114.00
12	—	761	99.50–101.00	100.62
14	—	386	126.00	126.00
22	—	440	119.00–123.00	122.50
23	—	646	115.00	115.00
32	—	482	123.00–125.00	124.81
49	—	560	115.00–119.50	118.86
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	164.00	164.00
1	—	980	110.00	110.00
6	—	378	145.00–158.00	155.94
17	—	432	143.00–155.00	151.91
37	—	778	124.00–129.75	129.44
38	—	487	120.00–151.00	145.74
73	—	534	142.00–146.00	145.18
86	—	578	137.50–145.25	143.35
117	—	658	130.25–137.50	136.47
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	104.00	104.00
4	—	323	161.00–165.00	161.93
5	—	775	122.00	122.00
12	—	375	130.00–148.00	145.79
15	—	743	129.00	129.00
17	—	428	142.00–148.00	145.33
42	—	486	139.50–145.50	143.92
60	—	650	129.50–140.00	137.82
78	—	556	133.00–139.25	137.49

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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