Tennessee Daily Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Tennessee reported 206 priced lines covering 1,763 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,795 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 254 head. replacement cattle receipts at 57 head. Counted as USDA files them — 11 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed Jul 15, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,795Last week 1,921Year ago 1,431

Slaughter CattleReceipts 254Last week 211Year ago 201

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 49Year ago 48

Compared to last week; Feeder Cattle sold 4.00-6.00 lower, with instances of 6.00-8.00 lower; Slaughter Cows sold mostly steady with instances of 2.0-4.00 higher, with Slaughter Bulls selling firm on a narrow comparison. Demand was moderate on a moderate supply of cattle.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	350.00	350.00
3	400–450	437	390.00	390.00
6	450–500	471	380.00–400.00	393.32
19	500–550	526	350.00–370.00	360.03
3	550–600	565	332.50	332.50
3	700–750	724	267.50–270.00	268.31
1	850–900	865	262.50	262.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	256	455.00–520.00	478.73
4	300–350	325	420.00–470.00	437.54
4	350–400	375	385.00–422.00	401.04
7	400–450	423	375.00–405.00	396.48
3	450–500	478	370.00–387.00	377.32
3	500–550	510	350.00–360.00	353.30
1	600–650	615	330.00	330.00
1	650–700	690	295.00	295.00
2	700–750	738	275.00–292.00	283.53
1	750–800	765	245.00	245.00
1	850–900	850	265.00	265.00
1	950–1000	955	235.00	235.00
2	1000–1050	1,023	225.00–255.00	240.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
44	550–600	574	365.00–370.00	367.34
18	600–650	615	347.50–348.00	347.83
25	650–700	691	342.00	342.00
92	750–800	758	304.50–325.25	319.21
17	900–950	924	287.00	287.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	254	440.00–490.00	480.98
5	300–350	307	410.00	410.00
14	350–400	380	380.00–420.00	396.34
4	400–450	445	422.50	422.50
60	450–500	485	410.00–429.00	419.77
35	500–550	508	400.00–417.50	407.70
42	550–600	589	340.00–355.00	349.61
37	600–650	623	327.50–345.00	336.30
10	650–700	686	324.00	324.00
26	700–750	712	292.50–315.00	307.42
11	750–800	750	282.50	282.50
1	800–850	815	287.50	287.50
5	850–900	874	282.50–287.50	285.54
1	900–950	915	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	445.00	445.00
1	450–500	485	325.00	325.00
2	500–550	515	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	645	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	516	410.00–420.00	418.43
71	550–600	586	372.00–405.00	386.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	430	472.00	472.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	530.00	530.00
1	250–300	255	520.00	520.00
9	300–350	324	430.00–510.00	448.07
8	350–400	373	420.00–480.00	440.62
13	400–450	414	400.00–458.00	422.65
20	450–500	473	370.00–437.00	409.65
10	500–550	529	360.00–392.50	380.72
19	550–600	569	345.00–385.00	367.59
9	600–650	622	350.00–375.00	361.61
3	650–700	673	320.00–355.00	336.70
2	700–750	723	290.00–310.00	299.69
4	750–800	761	277.50–307.00	290.39
2	850–900	863	290.00	290.00
2	900–950	928	265.00	265.00
1	950–1000	955	265.00	265.00
1	1000–1050	1,035	225.00	225.00
1	1050–1100	1,075	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	345.00	345.00
1	600–650	625	317.50	317.50
1	650–700	695	270.00	270.00
1	700–750	705	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	685	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	640.00	640.00
1	350–400	390	502.00	502.00
9	400–450	427	475.00–520.00	482.39
7	450–500	474	420.00–465.00	438.81
6	500–550	533	400.00–425.00	412.43
13	550–600	568	375.00–420.00	397.52
12	600–650	623	380.00–415.00	399.31
2	650–700	670	345.00–370.00	357.13
18	700–750	714	327.00–370.00	361.64
1	750–800	780	325.00	325.00
2	800–850	833	340.00–350.00	345.05
1	1000–1050	1,005	290.00	290.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	543	380.00–385.00	382.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	270	600.00	600.00
12	300–350	321	590.00–600.00	595.00
5	350–400	373	480.00–505.00	484.89
3	450–500	475	430.00	430.00
29	500–550	525	385.00–415.00	408.82
49	550–600	574	387.50–400.00	397.04
24	600–650	635	385.00–394.00	389.31
7	650–700	656	360.00–372.50	370.69
25	700–750	734	330.00–347.50	344.14
6	800–850	825	320.00–325.00	322.08
1	850–900	855	322.50	322.50
3	900–950	923	292.50	292.50
1	950–1000	970	292.50	292.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	483	475.00	475.00
1	500–550	545	415.00	415.00
6	550–600	556	412.00	412.00
2	600–650	645	394.00	394.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	483	480.00	480.00
26	500–550	514	417.50–440.00	420.06
5	550–600	552	425.00	425.00
18	650–700	661	380.00	380.00
34	700–750	712	387.50	387.50
14	750–800	795	345.00	345.00
56	800–850	820	337.50–349.50	346.15
11	900–950	938	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	540.00	540.00
6	350–400	369	440.00–460.00	445.12
11	400–450	427	430.00–460.00	443.11
3	450–500	478	405.00–417.50	410.80
2	500–550	518	350.00–385.00	367.58
5	550–600	581	335.00–365.00	348.40
7	600–650	632	335.00–375.00	355.46
1	650–700	680	320.00	320.00
1	750–800	755	310.00	310.00
2	950–1000	978	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	530.00	530.00
5	450–500	459	400.00–405.00	401.02
14	550–600	577	355.00–375.00	371.93
1	800–850	810	300.00	300.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	500–550	508	415.00–420.00	417.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	405.00	405.00
1	350–400	365	390.00	390.00
1	400–450	420	375.00	375.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	355.00	355.00
2	500–550	510	350.00	350.00
1	550–600	580	315.00	315.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	420.00	420.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	520.00	520.00
3	300–350	320	460.00–490.00	473.59
6	350–400	363	410.00–450.00	434.85
10	400–450	420	415.00–430.00	420.95
7	450–500	483	375.00–390.00	381.35
8	500–550	532	315.00–365.00	351.90
5	550–600	584	310.00–375.00	330.68
7	600–650	632	300.00–322.00	311.67
6	650–700	681	260.00–305.00	287.43
3	700–750	708	285.00–300.00	293.26
1	750–800	760	270.00	270.00
2	800–850	815	260.00–290.00	274.72
3	850–900	867	288.00	288.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	680.00	680.00
1	250–300	290	545.00	545.00
7	300–350	332	500.00–545.00	526.13
14	350–400	380	440.00–500.00	476.55
19	400–450	423	410.00–470.00	449.17
12	450–500	478	395.00–435.00	414.42
18	500–550	520	375.00–420.00	398.34
20	550–600	575	350.00–395.00	365.17
10	600–650	626	320.00–355.00	341.32
9	650–700	666	305.00–330.00	321.28
14	700–750	731	286.00–325.00	302.88
1	750–800	760	300.00	300.00
1	800–850	825	280.00	280.00
1	850–900	865	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	455.00	455.00
2	500–550	545	320.00–330.00	325.00
6	550–600	551	342.00–355.00	345.51
1	600–650	610	337.00	337.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	350–400	380	545.00	545.00
23	400–450	440	446.00–470.00	458.36
10	450–500	466	410.00	410.00
16	500–550	524	390.00–412.00	400.97
17	550–600	586	382.50	382.50
21	650–700	657	315.00–340.00	332.80
5	700–750	737	315.00	315.00
3	750–800	753	320.00	320.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,075	2,950.00	2,950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	4,500.00	4,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,185	3,300.00	3,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	3,200.00	3,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	3,150.00	3,150.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,500	4,600.00	4,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,205	4,400.00	4,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,280	4,500.00	4,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,355	4,800.00	4,800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,305	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	2,800.00	2,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,375	2,800.00	2,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	3,450.00	3,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,350	2,450.00	2,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,320	2,350.00	2,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	2,800.00	2,800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	2,100.00	2,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,035	1,650.00–2,300.00	2,083.82
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,185	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	970	2,700.00	2,700.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	3,350.00	3,350.00
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	2,150.00	2,150.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	3,300.00	3,300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,701	200.00–224.00	211.18
6	—	1,783	225.00–250.00	237.88
2	—	1,558	187.00–190.00	188.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,426	168.00–188.00	180.11
11	—	1,441	185.00–202.00	191.11
10	—	1,521	165.00–176.00	173.05
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	870	135.00–140.00	137.37
27	—	1,024	149.00–166.00	158.21
5	—	1,083	161.00–178.00	167.62
6	—	964	134.00–154.00	143.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,179	164.00–188.00	177.76
7	—	1,179	153.00–172.00	165.16
14	—	1,293	179.00–204.00	190.73
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,415	168.00	168.00
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,033	154.50–157.00	155.87
1	—	1,150	163.00	163.00

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.

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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