Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighted on the ground and graded and grouped. Cattle were mostly black , black white face and charolis cross steers and heifers. 876 steers and bulls. Heifers 638.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $167.14/cwt on 643 head.

Average price

$167.14

643 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,008

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$29

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

$5.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.33

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	602	168.35	1,014	503
Medium and Large 2-3	605	162.81	985	140

One grade step is worth $5.54/cwt here — about $29 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 sale643 hd

167.14

—

TN average8 barns · 1,798 hd

172.47

−5.33

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

46 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	—	389	188.79/cwt	188.50–189.00	734	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	153.17/cwt	151.50–153.50	1,167	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	189.08/cwt	181.50–191.00	906	51
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	594	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	788	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	194.03/cwt	190.00–196.00	747	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,095	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	640	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	160.02/cwt	154.00–160.75	1,047	135
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	168.89/cwt	163.00–170.50	983	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	175.58/cwt	170.00–176.50	927	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	593	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	191.81/cwt	187.00–192.50	831	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	638	156.50/cwt	154.00–157.00	998	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,151	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,311	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,275	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	744	137.34/cwt	133.50–138.00	1,022	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	144.99/cwt	136.00–148.00	626	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	752	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,026	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	145.08/cwt	137.00–150.00	546	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,042	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	498	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	458	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	739	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	972	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	488	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	678	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	434	133.98/cwt	122.00–139.00	581	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	906	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	162.23/cwt	162.00–164.00	913	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	140.71/cwt	137.00–141.00	740	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	663	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	832	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	136.38/cwt	133.00–137.00	727	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	139.82/cwt	133.00–142.00	812	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	377	141.44/cwt	140.00–144.00	533	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	474	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,186	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	288	138.47/cwt	135.00–142.00	399	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	553	133.03/cwt	129.00–134.00	736	47
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	818	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	659	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	1,064	41
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	940	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,264	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,223	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	145.63/cwt	138.00–147.00	700	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	138.54/cwt	131.00–140.00	892	130
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	173.62/cwt	173.00–179.00	837	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 Sep 14, 2022

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

Receipts 1,514Last week 1,483Year ago 1,322

Cattle were weighted on the ground and graded and grouped. Cattle were mostly black , black white face and charolis cross steers and heifers. 876 steers and bulls. Heifers 638.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	389	188.50–189.00	188.79
1	—	330	180.00	180.00
6	—	438	180.00	180.00
18	—	638	154.00–157.00	156.50
16	—	745	154.50	154.50
36	—	563	162.00–164.00	162.23
1	—	265	179.00	179.00
1	—	835	142.00	142.00
2	—	538	152.00	152.00
41	—	659	161.50	161.50
1	—	940	134.50	134.50
1	—	880	139.00	139.00
9	—	482	173.00–179.00	173.62
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	762	151.50–153.50	153.17
51	—	479	181.50–191.00	189.08
9	—	385	190.00–196.00	194.03
8	—	740	148.00	148.00
1	—	320	200.00	200.00
135	—	654	154.00–160.75	160.02
117	—	582	163.00–170.50	168.89
84	—	528	170.00–176.50	175.58
1	—	295	201.00	201.00
20	—	433	187.00–192.50	191.81
2	—	940	139.50	139.50
1	—	895	142.50	142.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	744	133.50–138.00	137.34
21	—	432	136.00–148.00	144.99
12	—	752	136.50	136.50
7	—	376	137.00–150.00	145.08
2	—	868	120.00	120.00
2	—	330	151.00	151.00
83	—	526	137.00–141.00	140.71
90	—	581	133.00–142.00	139.82
49	—	481	138.00–147.00	145.63
130	—	644	131.00–140.00	138.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	318	144.00	144.00
6	—	739	131.50	131.50
28	—	488	139.00	139.00
12	—	434	122.00–139.00	133.98
1	—	755	120.00	120.00
1	—	630	120.00	120.00
20	—	663	125.50	125.50
12	—	533	133.00–137.00	136.38
11	—	377	140.00–144.00	141.44
2	—	288	135.00–142.00	138.47
47	—	553	129.00–134.00	133.03

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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