Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-10

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $278.78/cwt on 276 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −178.05 against this barn's trailing median of $456.82.

Average price

$278.78

276 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,555

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

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

$21.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.74

vs TN average

−24.13 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	559	284.72	1,593	198
Medium and Large 2	553	263.68	1,459	78

One grade step is worth $21.04/cwt here — about $134 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

8 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.65, low $411.46, median $456.82 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale276 hd

278.78

—

TN average8 barns · 701 hd

289.52

−10.74

National average160 barns · 9,699 hd

302.91

−24.13

This barn, trailing median8 sales

456.82

−178.05

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

52 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	600–650	645	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,458	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	245	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	821	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	770	247.38/cwt	235.00–248.00	1,905	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	320.36/cwt	311.00–322.00	1,394	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	338	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	923	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	855	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,590	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	297.75/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,584	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	316.00/cwt	306.00–317.50	1,517	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,386	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	250	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	656	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	461	291.05/cwt	271.00–293.00	1,342	58
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	553	247.68/cwt	244.00–248.00	1,370	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	659	270.67/cwt	261.00–272.00	1,784	139
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	581	274.51/cwt	269.00–276.00	1,595	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	651	247.32/cwt	223.00–250.50	1,610	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	260.64/cwt	240.00–262.00	1,251	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	432	261.88/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,131	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	793	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	388	272.68/cwt	270.00–273.00	1,058	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	732	215.14/cwt	214.00–221.00	1,575	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	303.94/cwt	285.00–306.50	1,125	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	641	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,481	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	744	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,495	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	658	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,448	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	755	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,419	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	859	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	256.55/cwt	229.00–259.00	1,355	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	580	248.05/cwt	241.00–249.00	1,439	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	338	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,142	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	377	334.72/cwt	331.00–339.00	1,262	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	298	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	820	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	528	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,125	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	870	237.50/cwt	237.00–238.00	2,066	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	740	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,776	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	431	282.88/cwt	267.00–296.00	1,219	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	477	271.35/cwt	243.00–274.00	1,294	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	960	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	988	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	865	220.83/cwt	211.00–231.00	1,910	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	379	295.85/cwt	274.00–326.00	1,121	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	332	266.83/cwt	250.00–271.00	886	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	384	253.77/cwt	230.00–257.00	974	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	541	267.24/cwt	254.00–271.00	1,446	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	752	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,797	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	250.90/cwt	220.00–253.00	1,187	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	551	236.52/cwt	231.00–238.00	1,303	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	655	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,330	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	757	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,446	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	638	214.63/cwt	201.00–222.00	1,369	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	249.33/cwt	230.00–251.00	1,060	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	657	257.92/cwt	238.00–262.00	1,695	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	555	263.22/cwt	251.00–266.00	1,461	69

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 Jul 10, 2024

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

Receipts 1,516Last week 1,598Year ago 1,633

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	335.00	335.00
3	300–350	325	304.00	304.00
8	350–400	379	274.00–326.00	295.85
17	400–450	431	267.00–296.00	282.88
25	450–500	477	243.00–274.00	271.35
9	500–550	541	254.00–271.00	267.24
69	550–600	555	251.00–266.00	263.22
1	600–650	645	226.00	226.00
25	650–700	657	238.00–262.00	257.92
9	750–800	752	239.00	239.00
4	850–900	865	211.00–231.00	220.83
1	950–1000	960	192.00	192.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	338	338.00	338.00
15	350–400	377	331.00–339.00	334.72
20	400–450	435	311.00–322.00	320.36
53	450–500	480	306.00–317.50	316.00
87	500–550	532	285.00–300.00	297.75
111	550–600	581	269.00–276.00	274.51
139	650–700	659	261.00–272.00	270.67
3	700–750	740	240.00	240.00
42	750–800	770	235.00–248.00	247.38
2	850–900	870	237.00–238.00	237.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	262.50	262.50
2	300–350	338	273.00	273.00
19	350–400	388	270.00–273.00	272.68
8	400–450	432	250.00–270.00	261.88
46	450–500	480	240.00–262.00	260.64
83	500–550	528	229.00–259.00	256.55
107	550–600	580	241.00–249.00	248.05
1	600–650	600	231.00	231.00
82	650–700	651	223.00–250.50	247.32
11	700–750	732	214.00–221.00	215.14
2	750–800	793	190.00	190.00
1	850–900	855	186.00	186.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	298	275.00	275.00
5	300–350	332	250.00–271.00	266.83
15	350–400	384	230.00–257.00	253.77
31	400–450	425	230.00–251.00	249.33
50	450–500	473	220.00–253.00	250.90
2	500–550	528	213.00	213.00
67	550–600	551	231.00–238.00	236.52
19	600–650	638	201.00–222.00	214.63
2	650–700	655	203.00	203.00
3	750–800	757	191.00	191.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	312.50	312.50
33	350–400	370	285.00–306.50	303.94
58	450–500	461	271.00–293.00	291.05
50	550–600	553	244.00–248.00	247.68
29	600–650	641	231.00	231.00
6	650–700	658	220.00	220.00
11	700–750	744	201.00	201.00
2	750–800	755	188.00	188.00

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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