Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2025-08-04

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Mon, Aug 4
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
288 head
416 vs last sale 704 288 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $330.67/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits 73.45 against this barn's trailing median of $404.12.
Average price
$330.67
9 head · 576 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,906
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
9.11
vs TN average
19.90 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2576330.671,9069thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

8 sales
428400373345median 404.1201/0703/0405/0607/0808/05
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 sale9 hd
330.67
TN average15 barns · 1,017 hd
339.78
−9.11
National average149 barns · 9,537 hd
350.57
−19.90
This barn, trailing median8 sales
404.12
−73.45
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

18 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650600321.00/cwt321.00–321.001,9261
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned650–700680313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,1281
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550500348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,7404
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450438349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,5292
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350326369.00/cwt369.00–369.001,2035
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350310422.00/cwt422.00–422.001,3081
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500478348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,6632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550543331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,7972
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900872270.50/cwt270.50–270.502,3593
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added900–950913261.50/cwt261.50–261.502,3873
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750735303.95/cwt300.50–307.002,23415
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650610328.39/cwt317.50–330.002,00330
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700672335.65/cwt330.00–337.002,25695
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600586330.58/cwt322.50–333.501,9377
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800768298.61/cwt294.50–300.002,2938
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850842283.84/cwt280.50–285.502,3909
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3Value Added700–750717314.00/cwt314.00–314.002,25173
HeifersMedium and Large 3Value Added750–800785263.00/cwt263.00–263.002,0654

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.