Tennessee Daily Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Tennessee reported 194 priced lines covering 2,754 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,856 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 264 head. replacement cattle receipts at 190 head. Counted as USDA files them — 36 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 25, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,856Last week 1,444Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 264Last week 119Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 190Last week 78Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	500.00	500.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	565.00–605.00	586.08
5	250–300	266	530.00–565.00	553.76
8	300–350	329	422.00–490.00	439.36
40	350–400	374	370.00–450.00	426.67
67	400–450	428	390.00–425.00	403.35
65	450–500	475	360.00–400.00	376.58
85	500–550	527	338.00–380.00	361.23
128	550–600	571	330.00–367.50	351.16
36	600–650	620	320.50–347.50	336.79
27	650–700	665	325.00–347.00	332.24
16	700–750	718	315.00–330.00	322.21
2	750–800	778	305.00–310.00	307.54
5	800–850	823	280.00–297.00	289.31
1	850–900	885	274.50	274.50
1	900–950	910	285.00	285.00
1	950–1000	965	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
39	650–700	678	353.00	353.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	300.00	300.00
2	600–650	605	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	238	367.50–545.00	426.31
2	250–300	283	350.00–525.00	435.18
15	300–350	317	340.00–405.00	399.88
9	350–400	380	330.00–387.00	363.27
14	400–450	431	360.00–380.00	372.03
26	450–500	475	314.00–360.00	346.58
10	500–550	528	295.00–355.00	338.89
6	550–600	567	320.00–335.00	329.22
12	600–650	625	270.00–322.50	310.40
10	650–700	674	280.00–325.00	311.32
7	700–750	731	280.50–310.00	290.15
1	750–800	785	287.50	287.50
1	850–900	870	234.00	234.00
2	900–950	935	234.50	234.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
39	400–450	433	407.00–415.00	411.70
54	450–500	488	387.00–414.00	409.31
5	500–550	506	380.00	380.00
44	550–600	593	390.00	390.00
67	600–650	628	350.00–359.00	351.11
8	650–700	658	356.00–361.00	359.71
11	700–750	718	340.00–349.00	340.81
2	750–800	750	322.00–325.00	323.50
3	850–900	868	314.00	314.00
4	900–950	915	302.00	302.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
75	600–650	643	373.50	373.50
72	700–750	715	354.00	354.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	392.00	392.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	680.00	680.00
12	250–300	274	550.00–620.00	600.25
7	300–350	330	460.00–575.00	494.52
10	350–400	376	432.00–505.00	458.86
78	400–450	433	420.00–475.00	442.91
46	450–500	476	400.00–447.00	425.35
74	500–550	521	395.00–425.00	414.47
48	550–600	563	387.00–415.00	401.29
47	600–650	629	360.00–395.00	377.78
67	650–700	667	359.00–389.00	368.94
28	700–750	722	332.50–371.00	346.28
8	750–800	782	327.50–362.00	337.60
5	800–850	812	327.00–338.00	332.86
9	850–900	866	322.50–341.00	332.48
1	900–950	920	290.00	290.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	380.00	380.00
14	500–550	533	290.00–335.00	331.77
1	550–600	550	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	293	500.00–530.00	524.16
8	300–350	316	430.00–455.00	435.20
5	350–400	373	400.00–435.00	421.76
13	400–450	430	385.00–410.00	397.41
4	450–500	483	370.00–390.00	380.14
27	500–550	531	360.00–390.00	376.98
16	550–600	579	355.00–385.00	366.83
39	600–650	628	330.00–365.00	353.14
28	650–700	682	330.00–350.00	336.92
7	700–750	725	285.00–331.00	319.12
1	900–950	905	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	451	419.00	419.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	392	375.00	375.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	510	430.00–433.00	431.50
7	550–600	564	416.00–419.00	417.72
23	600–650	610	418.00–420.00	419.45
25	650–700	670	390.00–402.00	391.13
114	700–750	734	370.00–388.00	380.60
1	750–800	765	355.00	355.00
59	800–850	801	361.25	361.25
3	900–950	918	310.00	310.00
54	1000–1050	1,015	310.50	310.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	600–650	618	414.00	414.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	550–600	575	375.00–377.00	375.54
12	650–700	657	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	615.00–630.00	622.33
1	250–300	295	590.00	590.00
4	300–350	330	455.00–467.00	463.59
35	350–400	378	417.50–490.00	449.64
49	400–450	435	400.00–475.00	420.89
37	450–500	472	380.00–427.00	400.01
32	500–550	516	380.00–412.00	395.02
34	550–600	570	345.00–400.00	373.02
26	600–650	624	329.00–365.00	347.98
44	650–700	665	330.00–350.00	339.12
7	700–750	726	285.00–340.00	320.77
10	750–800	773	267.50–345.00	321.49
7	800–850	817	307.00–315.00	312.06
3	850–900	865	310.00	310.00
1	900–950	915	295.00	295.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	365.00	365.00
1	450–500	470	320.00	320.00
1	550–600	580	337.00	337.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	293	500.00–525.00	512.61
1	300–350	310	400.00	400.00
13	350–400	376	405.00–445.00	422.34
14	400–450	433	360.00–420.00	384.29
16	450–500	478	335.00–395.00	370.27
21	500–550	529	350.00–377.00	366.09
17	550–600	579	330.00–352.50	346.11
8	600–650	621	317.00–337.50	328.68
2	650–700	690	317.00	317.00
1	800–850	830	272.50	272.50
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	335.00	335.00
1	450–500	450	320.00	320.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	322.00	322.00
2	500–550	533	275.00	275.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	514	170.00	170.00
1	600–650	630	182.00	182.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	3,800.00	3,800.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,655	3,500.00	3,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,251	4,175.00–4,400.00	4,294.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,243	4,600.00–4,900.00	4,704.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,265	4,000.00	4,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	4,250.00	4,250.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,290	3,625.00	3,625.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	2,600.00	2,600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,495	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,070	3,700.00	3,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,360	4,000.00	4,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	3,200.00	3,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,234	2,700.00–3,200.00	2,996.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,265	3,100.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,470	3,400.00	3,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,630	3,400.00	3,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,485	3,950.00	3,950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,190	3,900.00	3,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	940	3,900.00	3,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	835	2,250.00	2,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	870	4,200.00	4,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,040	2,125.00	2,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,125	2,300.00–2,450.00	2,377.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,205	2,200.00	2,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,352	3,300.00–4,000.00	3,636.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,000	1,700.00–2,700.00	2,235.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,295	3,300.00	3,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,420	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	965	1,925.00	1,925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,221	2,425.00–3,600.00	3,196.42
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,565	2,225.00	2,225.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,295	2,575.00	2,575.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,180	2,150.00	2,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	3,250.00	3,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,345	2,400.00–2,750.00	2,534.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,219	1,800.00–2,700.00	2,291.98
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,175	2,250.00	2,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,025	2,500.00–3,200.00	2,856.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	39	—	1,260	2,175.00–3,200.00	2,771.54
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,169	1,950.00–3,200.00	2,470.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,022	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,473.41
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,238	1,950.00–2,375.00	2,164.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	940	1,825.00	1,825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,825.00	1,825.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,145	1,575.00	1,575.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,159	1,650.00–2,300.00	2,027.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,104	1,725.00–2,100.00	1,888.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,050	1,600.00–1,800.00	1,706.51
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,258	2,000.00–2,250.00	2,134.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,148	1,725.00–2,100.00	1,877.07
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,065	1,850.00	1,850.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	925	1,800.00	1,800.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	1,550.00	1,550.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	945	2,250.00–2,650.00	2,459.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,398	176.00–184.00	179.36
8	—	1,366	140.00–163.00	153.75
51	—	1,491	158.00–176.00	169.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,180	173.00–183.00	177.22
26	—	1,175	155.00–175.00	166.31
22	—	1,352	145.00–163.00	158.43
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,260	135.00–153.00	148.77
12	—	1,094	123.00–147.00	133.42
3	—	1,108	152.00–158.00	154.29
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,863	198.00–214.00	207.99
17	—	1,895	164.00–202.00	191.99
11	—	1,395	132.00–185.00	174.71

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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