Sale reports / Tennessee / Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN / 2020-06-10

Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Name: Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN livestock auction prices — 2020-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Knoxville, Tennessee · Wed, Jun 10

● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2066

← May 27Jun 10Jun 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

243 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 259▼ 18 vs year ago 261 · −6.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

59 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 77▼ 19 vs year ago 78 · −24.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

31 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 24▲ 15 vs year ago 16 · +93.8%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to sale two weeks ago, feeder heifers measuring 1.00 to 2.00 higher, with feeder bulls holding mostly steady overall, with no comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts. Slaughter cows gauging 2.00 higher with slaughter bulls 5.00 to 6.00 higher.

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 $117.49/cwt on 85 head.

Average price

$117.49

85 head · 526 lb average

Value per head Derived

$618

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$188

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

$6.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.64

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	534	118.02	630	77
Medium and Large 2-3	482	112.70	543	5thin
Small and Medium 1-2	395	112.00	442	3thin

One grade step is worth $6.02/cwt here — about $188 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 sale85 hd

117.49

—

TN average10 barns · 2,274 hd

124.13

−6.64

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	1,678	94.84	1,591	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,164	68.61	799	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,310	65.34	856	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	983	57.49	565	12

Every lot

89 lots · USDA AMS · Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	285	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	422	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	591	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	554	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	149.65/cwt	148.00–150.00	638	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	596	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	145.85/cwt	142.00–148.00	680	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	711	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	702	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	128.62/cwt	124.00–133.00	810	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	819	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	223	133.30/cwt	130.00–137.00	297	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	358	1
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	275	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	330	1
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	310	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	372	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	320	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	390	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	133.04/cwt	129.00–138.00	436	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	355	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	130.76/cwt	130.00–131.00	486	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	400	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	470	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	124.87/cwt	120.00–132.00	524	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	124.27/cwt	120.00–129.00	594	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	480	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	542	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	495	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	557	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	120.71/cwt	112.00–125.00	630	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	120.19/cwt	117.00–124.00	691	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	588	105.01/cwt	102.50–107.50	617	2
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2Fleshy	600	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	576	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	110.61/cwt	107.00–113.00	694	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	106.32/cwt	105.00–107.00	720	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	698	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	760	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	707	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	93.65/cwt	92.00–96.00	721	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	819	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	887	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	227	150.77/cwt	150.00–152.50	342	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	148.02/cwt	146.00–150.00	426	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	144.37/cwt	141.00–150.00	440	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	142.42/cwt	140.00–145.00	533	5
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	390	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	507	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	142.67/cwt	137.50–148.00	605	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	435	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	574	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	435	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	557	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	480	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	576	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	133.66/cwt	132.00–135.00	643	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	490	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	603	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	510	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	683	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	126.34/cwt	120.00–131.00	658	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	124.45/cwt	120.00–127.50	702	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	585	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	620	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	663	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	118.92/cwt	116.00–122.00	741	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	112.23/cwt	108.00–114.00	753	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	112.92/cwt	107.00–119.00	807	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	757	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	92.99/cwt	91.00–95.00	781	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	812	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	994	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,623	92.39/cwt	88.50–96.50	1,499	6
Bulls	—	—	1,788	99.73/cwt	99.00–100.00	1,783	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	983	57.49/cwt	55.00–61.00	565	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,035	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	611	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,150	67.30/cwt	64.00–71.50	774	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,205	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	603	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	74.62/cwt	73.00–76.50	922	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,304	65.39/cwt	59.50–69.50	853	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,388	72.76/cwt	72.50–73.00	1,010	2
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,390	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	17,375	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,505	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	26,714	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	810	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,670	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	815	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	5,909	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	840	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,460	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,880	1
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	985	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,634	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,180	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	1,150	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,763	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,941	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,270	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	10,922	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	1,280	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,960	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	10,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,310	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	12,445	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Registered	1,580	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	20,145	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Registered	—	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035.00/cwt	1,035.00–1,035.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	—	1

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 →

Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

Wed Jun 10, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 243Last week 259Year ago 261

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 77Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 24Year ago 16

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	128.00	128.00
1	—	480	120.00	120.00
1	—	390	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	99.00	99.00
1	—	955	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,080	92.00	92.00
2	—	288	146.00–150.00	148.02
2	—	623	116.00–122.00	118.92
2	—	715	107.00–119.00	112.92
2	—	840	91.00–95.00	92.99
3	—	227	150.00–152.50	150.77
4	—	305	141.00–150.00	144.37
5	—	374	140.00–145.00	142.42
6	—	481	132.00–135.00	133.66
9	—	424	137.50–148.00	142.67
9	—	564	120.00–127.50	124.45
9	—	671	108.00–114.00	112.23
13	—	521	120.00–131.00	126.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	132.00	132.00
1	—	490	123.00	123.00
1	—	620	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	112.50	112.50
1	—	760	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	132.50	132.50
1	—	920	89.00	89.00
1	—	985	90.00	90.00
2	—	223	130.00–137.00	133.30
3	—	677	105.00–107.00	106.32
3	—	735	95.00	95.00
3	—	770	92.00–96.00	93.65
4	—	328	129.00–138.00	133.04
4	—	372	130.00–131.00	130.76
9	—	420	120.00–132.00	124.87
9	—	522	112.00–125.00	120.71
10	—	478	120.00–129.00	124.27
10	—	627	107.00–113.00	110.61
14	—	575	117.00–124.00	120.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	123.00	123.00
1	—	400	117.50	117.50
1	—	480	113.00	113.00
2	—	588	102.50–107.50	105.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	120.00	120.00
1	—	310	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	157.50	157.50
1	—	655	125.00	125.00
2	—	510	139.50	139.50
2	—	557	126.00	126.00
5	—	466	142.00–148.00	145.85
6	—	426	148.00–150.00	149.65
12	—	630	124.00–133.00	128.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	144.00	144.00
1	—	445	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	148.00	148.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	983	55.00–61.00	57.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,304	59.50–69.50	65.39
2	—	1,388	72.50–73.00	72.76
1	—	1,205	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,150	64.00–71.50	67.30
4	—	1,235	73.00–76.50	74.62
1	—	1,035	59.00	59.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,623	88.50–96.50	92.39
3	—	1,788	99.00–100.00	99.73

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	810	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	985	775.00	775.00

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	—	840	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	815	725.00	725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,580	1,275.00	1,275.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,270	860.00	860.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	960	925.00	925.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,205	825.00	825.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,310	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,300	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,080	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	675.00	675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,280	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,350.00	1,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,035.00	1,035.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	950.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,390	1,250.00	1,250.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,505	1,775.00	1,775.00

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.