Sale reports / Tennessee / Dickson Livestock Auction / 2022-01-10

Dickson Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dickson, Tennessee · Mon, Jan 10
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2064
Feeder Cattle receipts
425 head
▼ 176 vs last sale 601▲ 425 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 66▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 18▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to same sale last week. on a very light run, Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls not established. Steers under 600 lbs steady to 6.00 lower, over 600 lbs 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Bulls calves were not established.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.96/cwt on 167 head.
Average price
$153.96
167 head · 616 lb average
Value per head Derived
$949
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$547
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$34.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.00
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2627156.39980146
Medium and Large 2-3548138.2475719thin
Small 1-2665130.008651thin
Medium and Large 3355122.004331thin
One grade step is worth $34.39/cwt here — about $547 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 sale167 hd
153.96
—
TN average9 barns · 1,820 hd
155.95
−2.00
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,53576.671,1773thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38560.328366thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29457.0873911
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07245.584895thin

Every lot

77 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2240185.00/cwt185.00–185.004441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295195.50/cwt191.00–200.005772
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3295168.00/cwt168.00–168.004961
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3330147.50/cwt145.00–150.004872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334182.83/cwt180.00–189.006113
Steers—Medium and Large 3355122.00/cwt122.00–122.004331
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3375148.99/cwt148.00–150.005592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385178.62/cwt178.00–180.006883
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420174.26/cwt170.00–180.007329
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2491167.48/cwt156.00–173.008226
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3495142.00/cwt142.00–142.007031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510164.87/cwt151.00–172.008416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added520169.00/cwt169.00–169.008793
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3538140.01/cwt138.00–142.007532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568156.86/cwt146.00–170.008919
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added570163.00/cwt163.00–163.009293
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3580136.70/cwt134.00–145.007934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2617156.51/cwt144.00–160.0096619
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3625123.00/cwt123.00–123.007691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added635150.00/cwt150.00–150.0095311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added661152.97/cwt148.00–155.001,01110
Steers—Small 1-2665130.00/cwt130.00–130.008651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682149.83/cwt140.00–155.001,02213
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3682128.77/cwt128.00–130.008785
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733146.23/cwt140.00–149.001,07213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added739148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,09410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added765150.45/cwt147.00–151.251,15121
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3775130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2789140.03/cwt137.00–141.001,1054
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3210150.00/cwt150.00–150.003151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230165.00/cwt165.00–165.003801
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3280165.00/cwt165.00–165.004622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280162.45/cwt161.00–164.004552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315160.00/cwt160.00–160.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365152.51/cwt152.00–153.005572
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380129.00/cwt129.00–129.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431146.58/cwt145.00–153.0063221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481147.88/cwt136.00–149.0071118
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3485132.45/cwt130.00–135.006422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added493150.00/cwt150.00–150.007409
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521140.03/cwt125.00–146.0073026
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3535121.00/cwt121.00–121.006471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577138.83/cwt134.00–142.0080129
Heifers—Medium and Large 3605105.00/cwt105.00–105.006353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2637133.27/cwt132.00–135.0084915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3640121.00/cwt121.00–121.007741
Heifers—Small 1-2665110.00/cwt110.00–110.007321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679130.60/cwt130.00–132.0088718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2748133.00/cwt133.00–133.009955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775122.38/cwt116.00–124.009485
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427172.68/cwt166.00–175.007374
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430133.00/cwt133.00–133.005721
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455143.00/cwt143.00–143.006513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed459165.00/cwt165.00–165.007577
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3472157.22/cwt144.00–164.007423
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3507144.00/cwt144.00–144.007302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525155.00/cwt155.00–155.008141
Bulls—Medium and Large 3545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565140.00/cwt140.00–140.007912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3582140.00/cwt140.00–140.008154
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610131.00/cwt131.00–131.007991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3820100.00/cwt100.00–100.008201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2860100.00/cwt100.00–100.008601
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30560.00/cwt60.00–60.007831
Bulls——1,51091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,3741
Bulls——1,79079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,4141
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05042.98/cwt41.00–44.004513
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10549.48/cwt48.00–51.005472
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24955.49/cwt53.00–59.006938
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35550.00/cwt50.00–50.006781
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38065.00/cwt65.00–65.008971
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38659.39/cwt59.00–61.008235
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44367.00/cwt67.00–67.009672
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,035650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,7281
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,085625.00/cwt625.00–625.006,7811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,380750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,3501

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.