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Dickson Livestock Auction

Name: Dickson Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dickson, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 1

● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2064

← May 18Jun 1Jun 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,012 head

▼ 326 vs last sale 1,338▲ 194 vs year ago 818 · +23.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

79 head

▼ 76 vs last sale 155▼ 32 vs year ago 111 · −28.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

47 head

▼ 99 vs last sale 146▲ 21 vs year ago 26 · +80.8%

Also sold hereYearling Special (Annual)Fri Nov 21, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not trends could be established due to the holiday lay off last week.

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 $128.62/cwt on 380 head.

Average price

$128.62

380 head · 512 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$151

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

$1.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.36

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	411	129.49	533	64
Medium and Large 1-2	532	128.45	684	316

One grade step is worth $1.04/cwt here — about −$151 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 sale380 hd

128.62

—

TN average9 barns · 1,726 hd

125.26

+3.36

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	1,660	93.65	1,555	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,227	60.51	742	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,560	56.89	888	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,036	53.21	551	19

Every lot

93 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	237	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	431	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	237	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	374	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	268	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	429	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	330	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	512	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	551	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	170.78/cwt	162.00–175.00	627	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	378	154.44/cwt	150.00–157.00	584	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	405	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	689	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	161.33/cwt	157.00–168.00	670	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	428	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	719	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	433	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	619	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	458	145.54/cwt	142.00–148.00	667	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	156.27/cwt	150.00–164.00	739	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	483	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	763	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	505	157.33/cwt	153.00–159.00	795	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	515	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	618	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	148.54/cwt	142.00–155.00	781	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	533	130.54/cwt	128.00–133.00	696	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	144.91/cwt	134.00–148.00	816	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	586	145.00/cwt	144.00–150.00	850	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	611	140.87/cwt	135.00–144.00	861	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	628	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	754	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	637	130.03/cwt	116.00–135.00	828	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	128.33/cwt	126.00–133.00	853	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	669	134.31/cwt	130.00–137.00	899	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	690	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	856	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	125.51/cwt	125.00–126.00	897	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	726	123.69/cwt	122.00–126.00	898	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	728	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	874	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	766	117.99/cwt	117.00–120.00	904	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	840	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	802	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	922	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	873	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	960	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	883	111.00/cwt	110.00–113.00	980	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	931	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,052	16
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	238	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	357	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	269	133.71/cwt	130.00–140.00	360	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	272	148.09/cwt	144.00–150.00	403	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	143.04/cwt	140.00–148.00	452	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	324	137.21/cwt	134.00–143.00	445	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	142.61/cwt	136.00–147.00	529	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	384	134.36/cwt	124.00–139.00	516	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	134.34/cwt	125.00–137.00	582	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	437	124.57/cwt	121.00–127.00	544	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	129.99/cwt	125.00–134.00	616	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	476	122.07/cwt	120.00–126.00	581	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	478	133.26/cwt	131.00–134.00	637	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	130.34/cwt	125.00–133.00	678	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	117.60/cwt	111.00–121.00	617	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	541	131.29/cwt	127.00–132.00	710	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	125.20/cwt	118.00–130.00	712	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	574	129.24/cwt	129.00–130.00	742	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	603	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	778	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	605	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	750	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	122.25/cwt	119.00–126.00	757	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	640	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	742	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	659	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	811	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	114.72/cwt	111.00–118.00	781	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	726	112.84/cwt	109.00–117.00	819	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	888	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	808	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	525	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	151.68/cwt	150.00–155.00	648	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	151.94/cwt	144.00–157.00	719	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	141.34/cwt	130.00–144.00	669	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	477	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	596	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	485	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	679	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	500	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	625	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	142.19/cwt	139.00–144.00	744	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	535	129.96/cwt	127.00–139.00	695	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	129.74/cwt	126.00–133.00	747	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	128.45/cwt	124.00–136.00	802	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	632	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	771	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	776	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	736	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	736	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	821	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	770	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	762	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	834	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,090	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	872	1
Bulls	—	—	1,653	91.65/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,515	9
Bulls	—	—	1,818	101.57/cwt	96.00–105.00	1,847	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,036	53.21/cwt	48.00–57.00	551	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	54.04/cwt	53.00–55.00	643	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,198	65.33/cwt	65.00–66.00	783	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	60.72/cwt	57.00–64.00	750	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,503	60.92/cwt	59.00–63.00	916	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,598	54.21/cwt	50.00–57.00	866	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	720	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	3,960	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	830	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	4,233	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,420	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	14,910	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,475	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	13,275	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	750	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	5,813	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,875	3

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 Jun 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,012Last week 1,338Year ago 818

Slaughter CattleReceipts 79Last week 155Year ago 111

Replacement CattleReceipts 47Last week 146Year ago 26

Not trends could be established due to the holiday lay off last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	237	158.00	158.00
1	—	515	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	143.00	143.00
3	—	378	150.00–157.00	154.44
5	—	458	142.00–148.00	145.54
3	—	628	120.00	120.00
2	—	728	120.00	120.00
2	—	533	128.00–133.00	130.54
2	—	268	160.00	160.00
1	—	690	124.00	124.00
1	—	330	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	505	153.00–159.00	157.33
23	—	586	144.00–150.00	145.00
22	—	611	135.00–144.00	140.87
16	—	931	113.00	113.00
11	—	669	130.00–137.00	134.31
8	—	483	158.00	158.00
7	—	726	122.00–126.00	123.69
5	—	873	110.00	110.00
3	—	802	115.00	115.00
2	—	428	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	563	134.00–148.00	144.91
22	—	473	150.00–164.00	156.27
18	—	526	142.00–155.00	148.54
15	—	637	116.00–135.00	130.03
11	—	367	162.00–175.00	170.78
8	—	415	157.00–168.00	161.33
6	—	883	110.00–113.00	111.00
6	—	766	117.00–120.00	117.99
5	—	332	166.00	166.00
4	—	715	125.00–126.00	125.51
3	—	665	126.00–133.00	128.33
3	—	237	182.00	182.00
1	—	800	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	405	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	535	127.00–139.00	129.96
13	—	473	130.00–144.00	141.34
1	—	375	140.00	140.00
1	—	770	99.00	99.00
2	—	675	115.00	115.00
4	—	632	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	140.00	140.00
2	—	500	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	473	144.00–157.00	151.94
15	—	624	124.00–136.00	128.45
10	—	523	139.00–144.00	142.19
6	—	427	150.00–155.00	151.68
4	—	736	100.00	100.00
1	—	860	97.00	97.00
1	—	760	108.00	108.00
1	—	395	150.00	150.00
24	—	576	126.00–133.00	129.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	888	91.00	91.00
3	—	272	144.00–150.00	148.09
5	—	316	140.00–148.00	143.04
10	—	619	119.00–126.00	122.25
19	—	371	136.00–147.00	142.61
20	—	681	111.00–118.00	114.72
21	—	726	109.00–117.00	112.84
33	—	474	125.00–134.00	129.99
39	—	520	125.00–133.00	130.34
48	—	433	125.00–137.00	134.34
50	—	569	118.00–130.00	125.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	605	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	640	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	384	124.00–139.00	134.36
13	—	324	134.00–143.00	137.21
12	—	476	120.00–126.00	122.07
9	—	437	121.00–127.00	124.57
4	—	269	130.00–140.00	133.71
3	—	525	111.00–121.00	117.60
2	—	238	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
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
8	—	603	129.00	129.00
6	—	659	123.00	123.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,036	48.00–57.00	53.21

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
2	—	1,503	59.00–63.00	60.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,235	57.00–64.00	60.72
3	—	1,190	53.00–55.00	54.04
3	—	1,198	65.00–66.00	65.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,653	85.00–97.00	91.65
4	—	1,818	96.00–105.00	101.57
1	—	1,090	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
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

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
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

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,420	1,050.00	1,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	750	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	875	900.00	900.00

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.