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Dickson Livestock Auction

Name: Dickson Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dickson, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 22

● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2064

← Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

645 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 705▲ 645 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

63 head

▼ 31 vs last sale 94▲ 63 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

18 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 22▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to same sale last week, Slaughter cows were steady to 2.00 higher. Bulls steady. Steers steady to 3.00 lower. Bulls and heifers steady to 5.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.72/cwt on 282 head.

Average price

$124.72

282 head · 582 lb average

Value per head Derived

$726

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$192

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$16.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.65

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	590	125.65	741	254
Medium and Large 2-3	515	118.62	611	21
Medium and Large 3	502	109.29	549	7thin

One grade step is worth $16.35/cwt here — about $192 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale282 hd

124.72

—

TN average9 barns · 1,858 hd

121.07

+3.65

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,706	76.33	1,302	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,313	60.37	793	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,297	54.20	703	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	983	47.57	467	19

Every lot

82 lots · USDA AMS · Dickson Regional Livestock Center - Dickson, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	222	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	366	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	425	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	335	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	436	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	559	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	153.82/cwt	150.00–155.00	578	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	405	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	563	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	150.84/cwt	142.00–155.00	653	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	472	140.90/cwt	130.00–153.00	665	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	480	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	730	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	152.04/cwt	145.00–155.00	734	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	505	151.76/cwt	150.00–160.00	766	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	146.50/cwt	140.00–153.00	775	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	569	148.77/cwt	144.00–151.00	847	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	136.41/cwt	132.00–145.00	799	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	590	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	702	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	135.72/cwt	132.00–140.00	852	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	670	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	948	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	693	127.29/cwt	125.00–133.00	882	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	931	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	706	136.63/cwt	131.00–138.00	965	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	956	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	780	122.67/cwt	122.00–123.00	957	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	965	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	238	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	333	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	129.85/cwt	126.00–134.00	432	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	131.91/cwt	125.00–135.00	493	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	390	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	527	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	392	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	490	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	423	119.58/cwt	118.00–121.00	506	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	127.61/cwt	125.00–131.00	541	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	445	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	490	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	106.52/cwt	103.00–110.00	499	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	128.06/cwt	124.00–130.00	607	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	476	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	624	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	572	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	503	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	553	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	125.40/cwt	121.00–127.00	658	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	527	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	638	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	543	127.36/cwt	125.00–128.50	692	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	627	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	573	115.96/cwt	115.00–118.00	664	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	122.89/cwt	116.00–128.00	713	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	593	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	741	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	696	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	119.85/cwt	118.00–123.00	753	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	114.13/cwt	111.00–119.00	717	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	113.96/cwt	110.00–117.00	750	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	670	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	744	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	671	120.44/cwt	120.00–121.00	808	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	776	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	707	126.17/cwt	123.00–127.00	892	95
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	750	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	765	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	752	104.61/cwt	100.00–110.00	787	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	472	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	363	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	574	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	153.05/cwt	144.00–158.00	586	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	616	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	143.24/cwt	137.00–150.00	676	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	130.96/cwt	127.00–135.00	635	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	130.47/cwt	128.00–135.00	668	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	532	125.33/cwt	124.00–127.00	667	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	560	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	605	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	564	124.00/cwt	123.00–125.00	699	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	123.15/cwt	120.00–126.00	708	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	600	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	594	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	610	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	695	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	730	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	674	111.41/cwt	106.00–114.00	751	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	716	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	718	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,155	68.45/cwt	67.00–70.00	791	2
Bulls	—	—	1,981	80.27/cwt	76.00–83.00	1,590	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	830	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	340	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	991	47.93/cwt	44.00–51.00	475	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,233	56.00/cwt	53.00–58.00	690	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,313	60.37/cwt	54.00–62.00	793	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,340	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	710	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,405	13
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,875	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,128	566.24/cwt	500.00–625.00	6,387	2

This sale against other markets

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 →

Dickson Regional Livestock Center - Dickson, TN

Mon Jul 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 645Last week 705Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 63Last week 94Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 22Year ago 0

Compared to same sale last week, Slaughter cows were steady to 2.00 higher. Bulls steady. Steers steady to 3.00 lower. Bulls and heifers steady to 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	111.00	111.00
1	—	485	118.00	118.00
3	—	527	121.00	121.00
2	—	423	118.00–121.00	119.58
1	—	750	102.00	102.00
6	—	392	125.00	125.00
4	—	605	115.00	115.00
3	—	573	115.00–118.00	115.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
95	—	707	123.00–127.00	126.17
15	—	543	125.00–128.50	127.36
10	—	476	131.00	131.00
8	—	628	118.00–123.00	119.85
7	—	671	120.00–121.00	120.44
5	—	390	135.00	135.00
3	—	593	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	580	116.00–128.00	122.89
20	—	525	121.00–127.00	125.40
19	—	374	125.00–135.00	131.91
15	—	474	124.00–130.00	128.06
10	—	424	125.00–131.00	127.61
5	—	752	100.00–110.00	104.61
5	—	628	111.00–119.00	114.13
4	—	658	110.00–117.00	113.96
3	—	238	140.00	140.00
2	—	705	110.00	110.00
2	—	333	126.00–134.00	129.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	111.00	111.00
2	—	503	110.00	110.00
2	—	468	103.00–110.00	106.52
1	—	445	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	99.00	99.00
1	—	560	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	564	123.00–125.00	124.00
3	—	674	106.00–114.00	111.41
3	—	532	124.00–127.00	125.33
2	—	610	114.00	114.00
2	—	485	127.00–135.00	130.96
2	—	363	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	472	137.00–150.00	143.24
7	—	383	144.00–158.00	153.05
6	—	512	128.00–135.00	130.47
5	—	575	120.00–126.00	123.15
1	—	855	84.00	84.00
1	—	770	93.00	93.00
1	—	640	114.00	114.00
1	—	400	154.00	154.00
1	—	335	150.00	150.00
1	—	295	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	472	130.00–153.00	140.90
7	—	405	139.00	139.00
1	—	335	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	505	150.00–160.00	151.76
19	—	706	131.00–138.00	136.63
13	—	569	144.00–151.00	148.77
8	—	670	141.50	141.50
3	—	780	122.00–123.00	122.67
3	—	480	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	628	132.00–140.00	135.72
20	—	483	145.00–155.00	152.04
18	—	586	132.00–145.00	136.41
11	—	529	140.00–153.00	146.50
11	—	433	142.00–155.00	150.84
9	—	376	150.00–155.00	153.82
6	—	693	125.00–133.00	127.29
3	—	222	165.00	165.00
2	—	765	125.00	125.00
1	—	965	100.00	100.00
1	—	705	132.00	132.00
1	—	345	162.00	162.00
1	—	250	170.00	170.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	991	44.00–51.00	47.93
1	—	830	41.00	41.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,313	54.00–62.00	60.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,340	53.00	53.00
8	—	1,233	53.00–58.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,981	76.00–83.00	80.27
2	—	1,155	67.00–70.00	68.45

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	13	—	915	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,050	750.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,128	500.00–625.00	566.24

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.