Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighted on ground. Graded and grouped black , black white face and charlois steers and heifers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $164.97/cwt on 691 head.

Average price

$164.97

691 head · 617 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,019

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$66

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

$3.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.67

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	580	167.24	970	189
Medium and Large 1-2	632	164.12	1,037	502

One grade step is worth $3.12/cwt here — about −$66 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 sale691 hd

164.97

—

TN average10 barns · 1,676 hd

167.64

−2.67

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

51 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	—	305	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	458	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	938	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	882	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	149.63/cwt	149.00–149.75	1,000	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,108	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	259	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	396	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,041	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	183.45/cwt	158.00–188.00	884	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	180.13/cwt	159.00–188.00	771	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	194.81/cwt	194.50–195.00	744	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	177.47/cwt	162.00–200.00	595	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	644	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	850	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	905	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,177	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	742	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,080	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	543	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	977	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	773	141.91/cwt	136.00–144.53	1,097	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	187.31/cwt	180.00–188.75	907	68
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	201.48/cwt	200.00–203.00	665	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	196.64/cwt	192.00–197.00	751	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	193.28/cwt	186.00–194.50	831	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	897	133.75/cwt	133.75–133.75	1,200	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	744	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	919	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	875	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	370	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	344	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	547	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	147.93/cwt	145.00–148.00	639	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	147.19/cwt	135.00–151.00	787	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	738	118.20/cwt	117.00–120.00	872	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	146.74/cwt	140.00–148.00	709	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	138.67/cwt	132.00–139.75	807	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	839	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	151.14/cwt	141.00–154.00	583	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	815	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	153.36/cwt	136.00–156.00	667	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	558	144.13/cwt	140.00–144.50	804	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	928	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	152.42/cwt	144.50–153.25	1,007	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	141.20/cwt	140.00–146.50	1,099	58
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	238	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	369	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	151.31/cwt	140.00–152.00	728	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	651	133.51/cwt	128.00–134.00	869	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	466	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	170.75/cwt	156.00–172.50	1,001	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	924	134.69/cwt	128.00–136.75	1,245	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	136.34/cwt	136.25–137.00	882	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	547	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	733	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	391	148.43/cwt	135.00–150.50	580	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	959	48
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	176.04/cwt	142.00–181.00	986	55

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 Apr 6, 2022

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

Receipts 1,498Last week 1,034Year ago 1,644

Cattle were weighted on ground. Graded and grouped black , black white face and charlois 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	—	305	150.00	150.00
2	—	938	94.00	94.00
1	—	955	94.00	94.00
4	—	744	123.50	123.50
3	—	810	108.00	108.00
1	—	270	137.00	137.00
54	—	432	145.00–148.00	147.93
53	—	535	135.00–151.00	147.19
57	—	483	140.00–148.00	146.74
56	—	582	132.00–139.75	138.67
17	—	386	141.00–154.00	151.14
7	—	652	125.00	125.00
22	—	767	121.00	121.00
95	—	647	136.25–137.00	136.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	259	153.00	153.00
7	—	344	159.00	159.00
5	—	738	117.00–120.00	118.20
3	—	645	130.00	130.00
35	—	435	136.00–156.00	153.36
48	—	558	140.00–144.50	144.13
2	—	238	155.00	155.00
34	—	481	140.00–152.00	151.31
25	—	651	128.00–134.00	133.51
11	—	547	134.00	134.00
9	—	391	135.00–150.50	148.43
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	668	149.00–149.75	149.63
1	—	820	127.00	127.00
23	—	482	158.00–188.00	183.45
15	—	428	159.00–188.00	180.13
4	—	644	132.00	132.00
2	—	905	130.00	130.00
3	—	742	145.50	145.50
3	—	543	180.00	180.00
26	—	773	136.00–144.53	141.91
2	—	330	200.00–203.00	201.48
14	—	382	192.00–197.00	196.64
1	—	295	194.00	194.00
2	—	240	194.00	194.00
55	—	560	142.00–181.00	176.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	803	138.00	138.00
1	—	260	190.00	190.00
24	—	382	194.50–195.00	194.81
10	—	335	162.00–200.00	177.47
68	—	484	180.00–188.75	187.31
49	—	430	186.00–194.50	193.28
48	—	897	133.75	133.75
84	—	661	144.50–153.25	152.42
58	—	778	140.00–146.50	141.20
65	—	586	156.00–172.50	170.75
44	—	924	128.00–136.75	134.69
48	—	530	181.00	181.00

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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