Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighed on ground, Black,Bwf and Charolois steers and heifers,

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.65/cwt on 946 head.

Average price

$139.65

946 head · 609 lb average

Value per head Derived

$851

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$3.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.41

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	619	140.45	869	757
Medium and Large 2-3	571	136.47	779	189

One grade step is worth $3.98/cwt here — about $90 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 sale946 hd

139.65

—

TN average5 barns · 1,978 hd

137.24

+2.41

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

39 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	546	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	726	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	952	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	143.24/cwt	124.00–152.50	620	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	126.76/cwt	121.00–130.00	494	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	121.45/cwt	120.50–125.00	583	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	443	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	795	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	137.40/cwt	136.00–138.00	522	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	108.20/cwt	105.50–108.50	839	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	112.35/cwt	111.00–115.00	736	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	773	112.74/cwt	98.00–118.50	871	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	113.31/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,031	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	379	154.30/cwt	150.00–156.00	585	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	145.11/cwt	143.00–145.50	775	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	125.00/cwt	120.50–125.25	966	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	142.36/cwt	140.00–142.75	834	174
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	661	129.91/cwt	129.00–130.00	859	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	138.76/cwt	129.00–140.00	670	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	564	142.28/cwt	139.50–142.50	802	54
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	486	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	982	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	646	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	801	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	649	108.02/cwt	103.50–108.50	701	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	116.57/cwt	113.50–117.00	647	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	639	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	161.54/cwt	160.00–162.00	699	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	153.79/cwt	148.00–155.00	743	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	138.64/cwt	135.00–139.25	909	283
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	139.36/cwt	139.00–139.50	605	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	135.63/cwt	133.00–136.00	661	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	126.87/cwt	124.00–127.50	672	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	658	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	707	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	337	133.97/cwt	130.00–135.00	451	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	745	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	117.75/cwt	117.75–117.75	763	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	119.51/cwt	116.00–120.25	693	137
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	561	35

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

Thu Jul 9, 2020

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

Receipts 1,971Last week 1,450Year ago 0

Cattle were weighed on ground, Black,Bwf and Charolois steers and heifers,

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	546	133.00	133.00
12	—	800	119.00	119.00
26	—	433	124.00–152.50	143.24
4	—	773	98.00–118.50	112.74
6	—	910	110.00–114.00	113.31
7	—	379	150.00–156.00	154.30
33	—	661	129.00–130.00	129.91
35	—	483	129.00–140.00	138.76
54	—	564	139.50–142.50	142.28
1	—	300	162.00	162.00
1	—	885	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	534	143.00–145.50	145.11
115	—	773	120.50–125.25	125.00
174	—	586	140.00–142.75	142.36
4	—	646	124.00	124.00
7	—	385	166.00	166.00
39	—	433	160.00–162.00	161.54
45	—	483	148.00–155.00	153.79
283	—	656	135.00–139.25	138.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	95.00	95.00
17	—	390	121.00–130.00	126.76
33	—	480	120.50–125.00	121.45
42	—	649	103.50–108.50	108.02
66	—	555	113.50–117.00	116.57
6	—	658	107.50	107.50
10	—	337	130.00–135.00	133.97
10	—	760	98.00	98.00
35	—	433	129.50	129.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	104.00	104.00
2	—	323	137.00	137.00
4	—	733	108.50	108.50
13	—	380	136.00–138.00	137.40
29	—	775	105.50–108.50	108.20
36	—	655	111.00–115.00	112.35
41	—	434	139.00–139.50	139.36
47	—	487	133.00–136.00	135.63
73	—	530	124.00–127.50	126.87
90	—	648	117.75	117.75
137	—	580	116.00–120.25	119.51

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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