Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighted on the ground. Graded and grouped. Steers and heifers Black, Bwf and charolis. 836 head of steers and bulls. 582 of heifers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.37/cwt on 607 head.

Average price

$159.37

607 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$962

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$89

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

$0.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.64

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	621	159.39	990	418
Medium and Large 2-3	565	159.32	900	189

One grade step is worth $0.07/cwt here — about $89 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 sale607 hd

159.37

—

TN average9 barns · 1,706 hd

160.01

−0.64

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

45 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	—	293	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	431	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	868	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	136.98/cwt	133.00–139.00	455	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	130.71/cwt	124.00–135.00	493	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	868	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	131.60/cwt	118.00–135.00	559	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	171.38/cwt	158.00–172.00	826	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,134	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	151.59/cwt	149.50–154.50	976	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	158.17/cwt	153.00–158.50	917	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	174.21/cwt	171.00–176.50	840	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	749	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,056	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	487	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	186.74/cwt	186.00–187.50	797	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	189.75/cwt	189.00–190.00	740	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	763	138.73/cwt	138.00–141.50	1,059	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	154.25/cwt	154.25–154.25	1,007	87
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	920	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,256	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	387	184.23/cwt	174.00–187.00	713	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	797	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,188	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	608	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,034	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	631	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	789	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	131.25/cwt	120.00–132.00	562	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	139.80/cwt	133.00–143.00	808	94
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	769	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	163.66/cwt	159.00–165.00	862	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	892	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,244	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	534	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	617	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	120.13/cwt	112.00–120.50	909	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	134.37/cwt	127.50–136.25	718	68
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	576	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	149.75/cwt	149.75–149.75	966	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	558	154.81/cwt	138.00–156.50	864	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	386	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	513	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	564	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	722	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	944	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	133.01/cwt	119.00–135.00	640	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	688	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,011	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	149.15/cwt	141.00–150.00	1,144	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	436	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	109.83/cwt	109.50–111.50	846	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	657	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	795	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	155.88/cwt	141.00–157.50	1,009	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	258	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	374	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	135.55/cwt	122.00–136.50	649	57

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 Oct 5, 2022

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

Receipts 1,418Last week 0Year ago 0

Cattle were weighted on the ground. Graded and grouped. Steers and heifers Black, Bwf and charolis. 836 head of steers and bulls. 582 of 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	—	293	147.00	147.00
2	—	723	120.00	120.00
3	—	332	133.00–139.00	136.98
9	—	377	124.00–135.00	130.71
10	—	668	130.00	130.00
23	—	425	118.00–135.00	131.60
94	—	578	133.00–143.00	139.80
24	—	757	112.00–120.50	120.13
68	—	534	127.50–136.25	134.37
111	—	647	141.00–157.50	155.88
57	—	479	122.00–136.50	135.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	631	125.00	125.00
16	—	428	120.00–132.00	131.25
4	—	534	115.50	115.50
10	—	386	133.00	133.00
38	—	564	128.00	128.00
1	—	835	113.00	113.00
19	—	481	119.00–135.00	133.01
5	—	328	133.00	133.00
6	—	770	109.50–111.50	109.83
3	—	657	121.00	121.00
3	—	258	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	482	158.00–172.00	171.38
17	—	749	141.00	141.00
5	—	763	138.00–141.50	138.73
3	—	920	136.50	136.50
12	—	387	174.00–187.00	184.23
18	—	418	184.00	184.00
2	—	320	180.00	180.00
34	—	645	149.75	149.75
67	—	558	138.00–156.50	154.81
2	—	688	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	734	154.50	154.50
24	—	644	149.50–154.50	151.59
73	—	580	153.00–158.50	158.17
28	—	482	171.00–176.50	174.21
1	—	275	177.00	177.00
6	—	427	186.00–187.50	186.74
8	—	390	189.00–190.00	189.75
87	—	653	154.25	154.25
58	—	527	159.00–165.00	163.66
3	—	892	139.50	139.50
63	—	767	141.00–150.00	149.15
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	797	149.00	149.00
46	—	608	170.00	170.00

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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