Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighed off the truck, Steers and heifers , Black, bwf and charolois cross.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $135.16/cwt on 786 head.

Average price

$135.16

786 head · 615 lb average

Value per head Derived

$831

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$80

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

$0.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.38

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	572	135.80	776	248
Medium and Large 1-2	635	134.86	856	538

One grade step is worth $0.94/cwt here — about −$80 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 sale786 hd

135.16

—

TN average10 barns · 2,492 hd

133.78

+1.38

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

40 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	—	335	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	961	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	131.91/cwt	128.00–133.00	510	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	110.40/cwt	103.50–115.50	714	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	127.92/cwt	124.00–128.00	613	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	128.80/cwt	127.00–129.00	555	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	105.74/cwt	102.00–106.50	809	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	123.30/cwt	112.00–126.00	653	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	127.75/cwt	110.00–130.00	741	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	813	129
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	658	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	688	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	286	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	337	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	380	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	777	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	793	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	384	116.31/cwt	100.00–119.00	447	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	115.23/cwt	103.00–118.00	550	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	119.87/cwt	118.50–120.00	515	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	643	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	672	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	554	118.89/cwt	109.00–120.00	659	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	593	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	431	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,128	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	156.86/cwt	149.00–159.00	681	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	147.44/cwt	145.00–148.00	711	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	137.88/cwt	130.00–138.00	729	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	135.72/cwt	131.00–137.00	790	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	126.53/cwt	122.50–127.25	981	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	133.85/cwt	128.00–134.50	886	174
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	841	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	985	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,034	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	943	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,113	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	643	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	720	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	327	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	461	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	379	143.28/cwt	136.00–144.00	543	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	768	125.59/cwt	125.50–126.00	965	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	439	142.10/cwt	121.00–146.50	624	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	143.96/cwt	130.00–147.00	692	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	664	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	886	72
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	559	135.08/cwt	129.00–138.00	755	74

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 Nov 13, 2019

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

Receipts 1,774Last week 1,855Year ago 0

Cattle were weighed off the truck, Steers and heifers , Black, bwf and charolois cross.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	121.00	121.00
1	—	890	108.00	108.00
11	—	387	128.00–133.00	131.91
46	—	647	103.50–115.50	110.40
47	—	479	124.00–128.00	127.92
51	—	431	127.00–129.00	128.80
67	—	765	102.00–106.50	105.74
69	—	530	112.00–126.00	123.30
79	—	580	110.00–130.00	127.75
129	—	656	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	658	104.50	104.50
7	—	286	118.00	118.00
9	—	330	115.00	115.00
17	—	777	102.00	102.00
28	—	384	100.00–119.00	116.31
32	—	477	103.00–118.00	115.23
33	—	430	118.50–120.00	119.87
33	—	643	104.50	104.50
60	—	554	109.00–120.00	118.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	152.00	152.00
3	—	278	155.00	155.00
3	—	878	128.50	128.50
22	—	434	149.00–159.00	156.86
32	—	482	145.00–148.00	147.44
65	—	529	130.00–138.00	137.88
108	—	582	131.00–137.00	135.72
129	—	775	122.50–127.25	126.53
174	—	662	128.00–134.50	133.85
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	131.00	131.00
1	—	725	116.00	116.00
1	—	985	105.00	105.00
2	—	943	118.00	118.00
3	—	643	112.00	112.00
8	—	327	141.00	141.00
11	—	379	136.00–144.00	143.28
17	—	768	125.50–126.00	125.59
23	—	439	121.00–146.50	142.10
35	—	481	130.00–147.00	143.96
72	—	664	133.50	133.50
74	—	559	129.00–138.00	135.08

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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