Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-23

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $229.29/cwt on 157 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −174.83 against this barn's trailing median of $404.12.

Average price

$229.29

157 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,288

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$107

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

$16.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.16

vs TN average

−30.34 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	232.81	1,311	123
Medium and Large 2	556	216.55	1,205	34

One grade step is worth $16.26/cwt here — about $107 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

8 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $413.65, low $359.08, median $404.12 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 sale157 hd

229.29

—

TN average15 barns · 1,041 hd

234.44

−5.16

National average195 barns · 25,856 hd

259.63

−30.34

This barn, trailing median8 sales

404.12

−174.83

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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	800	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,840	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	759	203.74/cwt	191.00–207.00	1,546	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	500	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,050	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	895	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,575	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	616	245.58/cwt	244.00–246.00	1,513	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	486	272.50/cwt	265.00–278.00	1,324	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	340	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,063	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	383	311.99/cwt	311.00–313.00	1,195	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	558	216.75/cwt	180.00–222.00	1,209	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	643	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,318	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,089	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	745	215.33/cwt	190.00–228.00	1,604	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	630	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,493	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	483	252.76/cwt	217.50–264.00	1,221	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	434	274.54/cwt	255.00–284.00	1,192	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	298.80/cwt	298.00–302.00	1,285	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	900	216.50/cwt	216.50–216.50	1,949	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	850	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,828	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	662	246.70/cwt	239.00–254.00	1,633	113
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	658	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,329	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	291	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	812	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	443	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,116	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,177	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	825	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,279	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	348	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,030	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	314	245.71/cwt	239.00–252.00	772	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	379	246.09/cwt	238.00–250.00	933	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	667	218.25/cwt	210.00–219.50	1,456	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	334	257.94/cwt	250.00–259.50	862	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	358	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,013	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	875	162.60/cwt	153.00–165.00	1,423	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	900	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,539	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	441	248.88/cwt	242.00–250.00	1,098	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	393	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	983	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	553	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,283	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	458	263.50/cwt	263.50–263.50	1,207	37
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	729	187.73/cwt	181.00–196.00	1,369	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	765	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,423	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	488	247.22/cwt	240.00–249.50	1,206	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	529	234.32/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,240	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	230	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	583	231.94/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,352	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	637	217.62/cwt	212.00–219.00	1,386	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	564	244.41/cwt	219.00–247.50	1,378	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	673	230.67/cwt	225.00–232.00	1,552	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	578	256.72/cwt	244.00–257.50	1,484	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	433	238.89/cwt	222.00–242.00	1,034	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	295	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	489	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,144	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	773	228.64/cwt	227.00–231.50	1,767	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	260.20/cwt	260.00–261.50	1,392	30

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 23, 2024

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

Receipts 945Last week 983Year ago 1,330

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	378	288.00	288.00
6	400–450	434	255.00–284.00	274.54
10	450–500	483	217.50–264.00	252.76
28	550–600	564	219.00–247.50	244.41
1	600–650	630	237.00	237.00
15	650–700	673	225.00–232.00	230.67
3	700–750	745	190.00–228.00	215.33
13	800–850	800	230.00	230.00
1	850–900	850	215.00	215.00
1	900–950	900	216.50	216.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	312.50	312.50
2	350–400	383	311.00–313.00	311.99
10	400–450	430	298.00–302.00	298.80
13	450–500	486	265.00–278.00	272.50
30	500–550	535	260.00–261.50	260.20
69	550–600	578	244.00–257.50	256.72
7	600–650	616	244.00–246.00	245.58
113	650–700	662	239.00–254.00	246.70
40	750–800	773	227.00–231.50	228.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	270.00	270.00
6	300–350	334	250.00–259.50	257.94
6	350–400	393	250.00	250.00
14	400–450	441	242.00–250.00	248.88
54	450–500	488	240.00–249.50	247.22
45	500–550	529	220.00–237.00	234.32
78	550–600	583	220.00–235.00	231.94
5	600–650	637	212.00–219.00	217.62
59	650–700	667	210.00–219.50	218.25
27	750–800	759	191.00–207.00	203.74
2	850–900	895	176.00	176.00
1	900–950	900	171.00	171.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	261.00	261.00
8	300–350	314	239.00–252.00	245.71
7	350–400	379	238.00–250.00	246.09
13	400–450	433	222.00–242.00	238.89
8	450–500	489	234.00	234.00
1	500–550	500	210.00	210.00
33	550–600	558	180.00–222.00	216.75
6	600–650	643	205.00	205.00
4	750–800	765	186.00	186.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	291	279.00	279.00
2	300–350	348	296.00	296.00
21	350–400	358	283.00	283.00
4	400–450	443	252.00	252.00
37	450–500	458	263.50	263.50
3	500–550	528	223.00	223.00
34	550–600	553	232.00	232.00
9	650–700	658	202.00	202.00
24	700–750	729	181.00–196.00	187.73
2	800–850	825	155.00	155.00
10	850–900	875	153.00–165.00	162.60

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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