Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle weighted on ground and graded. Mostly black, bwf and charolis steers and heifers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.23/cwt on 670 head.

Average price

$144.23

670 head · 623 lb average

Value per head Derived

$898

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$84

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

$4.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.66

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	557	148.03	825	88
Medium and Large 1-2	633	143.65	909	582

One grade step is worth $4.37/cwt here — about −$84 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 sale670 hd

144.23

—

TN average8 barns · 1,162 hd

143.57

+0.66

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

42 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	—	340	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	490	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	748	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	879	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	144.99/cwt	139.00–147.00	550	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	131.75/cwt	131.75–131.75	868	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	136.88/cwt	134.50–139.00	590	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	756	116.87/cwt	112.00–117.50	884	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	125.48/cwt	124.00–127.00	916	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,074	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	175.20/cwt	173.00–180.00	652	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	811	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	998	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	735	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,168	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	932	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	155.44/cwt	155.00–155.50	760	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	977	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	151.30/cwt	151.25–152.00	811	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	134.21/cwt	128.50–135.50	644	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	135.76/cwt	131.00–136.25	725	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	135.70/cwt	131.00–136.00	879	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	137.99/cwt	132.00–144.00	804	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	146.43/cwt	142.00–154.50	857	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	141.36/cwt	135.25–142.25	930	187
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	133.29/cwt	125.00–135.00	641	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	128.88/cwt	122.00–129.75	729	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	637	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	784	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	437	137.01/cwt	135.00–139.00	599	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	117.52/cwt	110.00–120.00	887	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	331	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	487	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	184.00/cwt	183.00–185.00	607	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	128.75/cwt	128.75–128.75	1,011	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	699	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	681	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	933	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	145.87/cwt	142.00–146.00	810	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	537	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	388	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	594	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	832	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	200	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	278	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	258	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	359	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	491	146.82/cwt	136.00–150.50	721	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	384	172.89/cwt	168.00–175.50	664	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 →

Warren Co. Livestock Graded Sale - McMinnville, TN

Wed Jun 2, 2021

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

Receipts 1,335Last week 1,371Year ago 1,450

Cattle weighted on ground and graded. Mostly black, bwf and charolis 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
2	—	340	144.00	144.00
4	—	748	117.50	117.50
10	—	379	139.00–147.00	144.99
20	—	659	131.75	131.75
34	—	431	134.50–139.00	136.88
36	—	756	112.00–117.50	116.87
38	—	480	128.50–135.50	134.21
60	—	534	131.00–136.25	135.76
84	—	648	131.00–136.00	135.70
108	—	583	132.00–144.00	137.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	481	125.00–135.00	133.29
49	—	566	122.00–129.75	128.88
3	—	637	123.00	123.00
4	—	437	135.00–139.00	137.01
4	—	755	110.00–120.00	117.52
5	—	331	147.00	147.00
5	—	388	153.00	153.00
14	—	655	127.00	127.00
1	—	200	139.00	139.00
2	—	258	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	730	124.00–127.00	125.48
2	—	918	117.00	117.00
3	—	372	173.00–180.00	175.20
9	—	811	123.00	123.00
21	—	436	168.50	168.50
28	—	965	121.00	121.00
53	—	634	147.00	147.00
59	—	489	155.00–155.50	155.44
59	—	760	128.50	128.50
62	—	536	151.25–152.00	151.30
97	—	585	142.00–154.50	146.43
187	—	658	135.25–142.25	141.36
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	137.00	137.00
2	—	330	183.00–185.00	184.00
9	—	785	128.75	128.75
10	—	438	159.50	159.50
16	—	681	137.00	137.00
31	—	555	142.00–146.00	145.87
1	—	290	185.00	185.00
1	—	525	138.00	138.00
8	—	491	136.00–150.50	146.82
9	—	384	168.00–175.50	172.89

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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