Sale reports / Tennessee / Dickson Livestock Auction / 2022-07-11

Dickson Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dickson, Tennessee · Mon, Jul 11
● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2064
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,562 head
▲ 529 vs last sale 1,033▲ 313 vs year ago 1,249 · +25.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
310 head
▼ 63 vs last sale 373▲ 181 vs year ago 129 · +140.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 0▲ 27 vs year ago 13 · +207.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends were released there was no comparison because holiday last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.45/cwt on 594 head.
Average price
$150.45
594 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$806
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$21.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.57
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547151.76831512
Medium and Large 2-3452145.8065863
Medium and Large 3506130.5566119thin
One grade step is worth $21.20/cwt here — about $170 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 sale594 hd
150.45
—
TN average5 barns · 1,281 hd
144.87
+5.57
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—Low1,659101.481,68330
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30984.181,10242
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13481.3892370
CowsLean 85-90%Low99669.4069184

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,340$1,0502thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$9752thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,245$9752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,120$9102thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)830$6752thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)775$5102thin

Every lot

100 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2245190.00/cwt190.00–190.004662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2255193.33/cwt180.00–200.004936
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3265173.37/cwt160.00–177.504594
Steers—Medium and Large 3319127.50/cwt127.50–127.504074
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334188.96/cwt178.00–201.0063120
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335170.24/cwt162.00–178.005702
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3376176.13/cwt175.00–178.006628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380184.69/cwt179.00–193.0070232
Steers—Medium and Large 3385153.00/cwt153.00–153.005891
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3422170.00/cwt170.00–170.007173
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435186.70/cwt177.00–190.0081226
Steers—Medium and Large 3460130.00/cwt130.00–130.005981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added467190.00/cwt190.00–190.008873
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3475165.51/cwt157.00–175.007864
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477180.77/cwt170.00–185.0086231
Steers—Small 1-2500130.00/cwt130.00–130.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517176.81/cwt170.00–180.0091456
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3536160.85/cwt155.00–168.008626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added558182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0164
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575171.00/cwt165.00–175.0098352
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3585155.23/cwt140.00–164.0090813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,0693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622166.04/cwt150.00–173.001,03340
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3624148.78/cwt144.00–150.009285
Steers—Medium and Large 3638130.00/cwt130.00–130.008292
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650135.00/cwt135.00–135.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671161.52/cwt155.00–167.001,08420
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added675168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,13418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy688145.00/cwt145.00–145.009982
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,1592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775155.08/cwt153.00–160.001,20211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added784159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,24710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2877149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,3075
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2905143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,2941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2980135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,3231
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3247136.61/cwt130.00–150.003373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2289172.96/cwt170.00–175.005005
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324169.30/cwt164.00–177.0054911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3331162.10/cwt140.00–168.0053711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374166.89/cwt155.00–175.0062435
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3374153.04/cwt132.50–165.0057212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422161.13/cwt151.00–167.0068051
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3431148.66/cwt147.00–151.006416
Heifers—Medium and Large 3432136.50/cwt136.50–136.505909
Heifers—Medium and Large 3450133.00/cwt133.00–133.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3463146.90/cwt130.00–158.006805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483154.27/cwt134.00–161.00745106
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518135.00/cwt135.00–135.006995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528150.19/cwt140.00–157.0079355
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3536142.42/cwt140.00–145.007637
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3571133.26/cwt120.00–143.0076118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574145.80/cwt135.00–150.0083762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added577160.00/cwt160.00–160.0092335
Heifers—Medium and Large 3615120.00/cwt120.00–120.007382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622142.99/cwt133.00–148.0088959
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3650134.00/cwt134.00–134.008711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667138.90/cwt130.00–145.0092643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added689140.00/cwt140.00–140.009654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720129.24/cwt128.00–131.009314
Heifers—Medium and Large 3730102.00/cwt102.00–102.007452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2795120.00/cwt120.00–120.009541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added796152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,21434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2840110.00/cwt110.00–110.009241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2883117.97/cwt116.00–120.001,0422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2953118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1253
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2416178.17/cwt170.00–185.007416
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3432160.00/cwt160.00–160.006915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3467157.11/cwt150.00–160.0073411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2484169.49/cwt160.00–183.0082018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515149.92/cwt140.00–160.007729
Bulls—Medium and Large 3518130.00/cwt130.00–130.006732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522160.53/cwt150.00–168.0083812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580150.42/cwt140.00–170.0087217
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3582140.38/cwt130.00–150.0081710
Bulls—Medium and Large 3587134.00/cwt134.00–134.007873
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3610140.00/cwt140.00–140.008541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2626142.39/cwt140.00–148.008918
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2672130.91/cwt125.00–138.008803
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3676127.43/cwt120.00–130.008614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2715136.39/cwt130.00–138.009758
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3745118.00/cwt118.00–118.008791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2764129.34/cwt125.00–137.009888
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2800120.00/cwt120.00–120.009601
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54693.30/cwt87.00–100.001,44214
Bulls——1,740106.98/cwt101.00–113.001,86114
Bulls——1,878120.31/cwt115.00–125.002,2592
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92661.60/cwt47.00–65.0057032
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03974.20/cwt65.00–77.0077152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09873.25/cwt72.00–77.0080410
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12181.73/cwt78.00–87.0091655
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30984.18/cwt77.00–88.001,10242
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34693.72/cwt88.00–95.001,2615
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2775510.00/head510.00–510.005102
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2830675.00/head675.00–675.006752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000975.00/head975.00–975.009752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,120910.00/head910.00–910.009102
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,245975.00/head975.00–975.009752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3401,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0502

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.