Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2024-11-21

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Thu, Nov 21
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2075
Receipts
205 head
▼ 170 vs last sale 375▼ 69 vs year ago 274 · −25.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

All cattle included in this sale follow a strict backgrounding protocol consisting of weaning for a minimum of 45 days, double-vaccinating and deworming, with all heifers receiving Lutalyse.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $288.79/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −143.02 against this barn's trailing median of $431.81.
Average price
$288.79
24 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$93
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$24.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.61
vs TN average
−20.47 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1555294.941,63718thin
Medium and Large 2571270.331,5446thin
One grade step is worth $24.61/cwt here — about $93 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale24 hd
288.79
—
TN average15 barns · 510 hd
269.18
+19.61
National average182 barns · 24,645 hd
309.26
−20.47
This barn, trailing median4 sales
431.81
−143.02
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

4 sales
484439394349median 431.8103/1204/0906/1109/1009/10
Steers 500–600 lb: high $469.50, low $363.11, median $431.81 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

26 lots · USDA AMS · East Tennessee Cattle Alliance Preconditioned Graded Feeder Sale - Greeneville, 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2472330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5586
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1483330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5944
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,6227
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2545291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,5862
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1574286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,64211
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2584260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5184
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2621264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,63910
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1634263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,6679
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2664271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,7998
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1682266.50/cwt266.50–266.501,81830
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1744245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,82329
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2839242.76/cwt233.00–246.002,0374
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1853233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,9875
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1950216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,0522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1425291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,2374
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2432287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,2423
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1473277.91/cwt270.00–279.001,3158
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2495273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,3513
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2510242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,2371
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1524261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,3689
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1581254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,4767
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1629244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,53515
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,67411
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2725170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2332
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1728245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7844
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1830200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,6601

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.