Tennessee Daily Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Tennessee reported 126 priced lines covering 1,872 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,252 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 227 head. replacement cattle receipts at 113 head. Counted as USDA files them — 35 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jun 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,252Last week 0Year ago 1,721

Slaughter CattleReceipts 227Last week 0Year ago 445

Replacement CattleReceipts 113Last week 0Year ago 277

Dickson and Unionville - No trends could be established this week due to this sale being closed last week in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	377	132.00–157.00	147.93
9	—	434	136.00–146.00	140.39
7	—	630	120.00–125.00	121.46
2	—	728	120.00	120.00
2	—	268	160.00	160.00
1	—	330	155.00	155.00
6	—	581	115.00–131.00	123.52
11	—	467	137.00–148.00	142.86
14	—	531	120.00–138.00	128.26
14	—	683	115.00–124.00	122.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	578	144.00–150.00	145.83
27	—	922	110.50–113.00	112.00
27	—	507	153.00–159.00	157.41
11	—	723	122.00–133.50	127.23
22	—	611	135.00–144.00	140.87
11	—	669	130.00–137.00	134.31
8	—	483	158.00	158.00
3	—	802	115.00	115.00
2	—	428	168.00	168.00
7	—	871	110.00–116.00	110.99
3	—	967	105.00–111.00	107.99
1	—	1,010	108.00	108.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	237	158.00	158.00
1	—	515	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	883	110.00–113.00	111.00
3	—	237	182.00	182.00
1	—	800	105.00	105.00
68	—	568	133.00–148.00	141.96
65	—	627	116.00–141.00	134.56
52	—	524	140.00–155.00	146.70
6	—	280	166.00–182.50	170.50
48	—	468	145.00–164.00	153.63
24	—	665	125.00–135.00	129.80
21	—	372	154.00–175.00	165.96
18	—	418	150.00–168.00	158.38
11	—	323	155.00–174.00	165.38
10	—	768	114.00–120.00	116.68
8	—	716	125.00–130.00	126.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	405	170.00	170.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	107.00	107.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	640	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	269	130.00–140.00	133.71
2	—	238	150.00	150.00
9	—	566	105.00–114.00	109.12
8	—	616	99.00–109.00	104.89
1	—	680	104.00	104.00
26	—	467	108.00–126.00	116.78
22	—	333	116.00–143.00	129.70
20	—	382	116.00–139.00	131.25
17	—	433	109.00–127.00	119.65
15	—	531	109.00–121.00	113.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	574	129.00–130.00	129.24
16	—	478	131.00–134.00	133.26
13	—	541	127.00–132.00	131.29
6	—	659	123.00	123.00
7	—	736	112.00	112.00
1	—	980	95.00	95.00
10	—	605	125.00–129.00	128.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	605	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	775	95.00–102.00	99.29
1	—	905	87.00	87.00
102	—	571	115.00–130.00	124.21
99	—	523	116.00–133.00	124.21
91	—	477	119.00–134.00	124.82
73	—	432	120.00–137.00	130.25
36	—	619	110.00–126.00	118.89
35	—	373	123.00–147.00	137.33
3	—	879	91.00–99.00	93.61
8	—	266	141.00–150.00	143.90
15	—	319	124.00–148.00	135.52
28	—	720	103.00–117.00	110.99
33	—	671	110.00–120.00	115.13
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	500	125.00	125.00
2	—	468	114.00–140.00	127.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	99.00	99.00
1	—	375	140.00	140.00
11	—	579	112.00–123.00	120.77
7	—	416	130.00–139.00	136.80
1	—	705	98.00	98.00
21	—	476	126.00–144.00	137.28
14	—	528	115.00–139.00	126.01
11	—	680	102.50–116.00	109.48
7	—	633	114.00–122.00	118.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	150.00	150.00
16	—	666	117.00–126.00	122.58
1	—	945	93.00	93.00
1	—	800	95.00	95.00
48	—	473	139.00–157.00	147.91
47	—	572	124.00–136.00	130.89
2	—	865	96.00–97.00	96.50
7	—	766	101.00–109.00	105.39
11	—	731	100.00–114.00	107.08
19	—	625	117.00–136.00	126.93
25	—	428	140.00–155.00	147.25
42	—	523	130.00–145.00	136.78
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	593	92.00	92.00
1	—	620	78.00	78.00
1	—	425	90.00	90.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	950.00	950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,137	950.00–1,075.00	1,025.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,058	675.00–935.00	822.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	906	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,099	875.00–1,275.00	1,067.96
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,023	875.00–1,335.00	1,160.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	945	1,050.00	1,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	750	775.00	775.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	720	550.00	550.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	830	510.00	510.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,475	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,323	875.00–1,050.00	968.95
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,155	750.00–825.00	789.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	890	710.00–750.00	730.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,176	850.00–1,000.00	912.91

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,598	50.00–57.00	54.21
28	—	1,522	56.00–68.00	62.19
3	—	1,302	69.00–71.00	69.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,289	65.00–72.00	68.70
12	—	1,582	50.00–55.00	53.39
63	—	1,224	56.00–68.00	61.46
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,076	47.00–57.50	53.43
8	—	1,014	32.00–45.00	40.32
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,516	78.00–85.00	81.37
10	—	1,727	96.00–105.50	102.20
19	—	1,625	85.00–98.00	93.20

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Tennessee barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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