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Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Knoxville, Tennessee · Tue, Jun 1
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2066
Feeder Cattle receipts
463 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 453▲ 463 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 93▲ 104 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 55▲ 67 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers measuring 1.00 to 2.00 higher, with feeder heifers weighing up to 450 lbs. sharply lower and those over 450 lbs. 5.00 lower, and feeder bulls remaining mostly steady. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower overall with slaughter bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.43/cwt on 100 head.
Average price
$130.43
100 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.09
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2494130.43644100
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale100 hd
130.43
—
TN average6 barns · 682 hd
126.34
+4.09
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—Average1,467101.551,49013
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17575.0488146
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,46871.891,05513
CowsLean 85-90%Average99467.7267316

Every lot

67 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265177.50/cwt177.50–177.504701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334173.93/cwt167.50–179.005814
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335160.00/cwt160.00–160.005361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369170.01/cwt160.00–176.006276
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added425164.00/cwt164.00–164.006972
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435157.00/cwt156.00–158.006832
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472156.61/cwt150.00–162.0073911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full480141.00/cwt141.00–141.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3490145.00/cwt145.00–145.007111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed492146.00/cwt146.00–146.007182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519150.61/cwt143.00–156.0078222
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added532159.00/cwt159.00–159.008462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580147.29/cwt145.00–151.0085413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619143.03/cwt140.00–150.0088513
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3720117.00/cwt117.00–117.008421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2820115.93/cwt112.00–120.009512
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3820106.00/cwt106.00–106.008691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,025109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1171
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275133.55/cwt130.00–140.003673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325136.31/cwt134.00–140.004433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374136.19/cwt130.00–145.005099
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added416141.64/cwt141.00–142.005898
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full423121.32/cwt117.50–125.005132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432133.20/cwt130.00–138.005759
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added462140.00/cwt140.00–140.006474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471133.59/cwt130.00–138.0062913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full495121.00/cwt121.00–121.005992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy505121.00/cwt121.00–121.006111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517131.55/cwt126.00–137.0068012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573127.59/cwt123.00–132.5073113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615122.66/cwt118.00–126.0075417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy638110.00/cwt110.00–110.007022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665115.74/cwt114.00–117.507702
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy280187.50/cwt187.50–187.505252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2281172.62/cwt167.50–182.504854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2343158.74/cwt157.50–160.005442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355164.93/cwt160.00–172.505863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy410165.00/cwt165.00–165.006771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2424154.26/cwt150.00–160.006546
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471149.61/cwt142.50–158.007059
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520144.46/cwt140.00–148.0075111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full525127.50/cwt127.50–127.506691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy555148.00/cwt148.00–148.008211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572137.30/cwt132.50–145.007858
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2617123.62/cwt121.00–129.007636
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2723121.98/cwt117.50–125.008824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2767107.14/cwt104.00–110.008223
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36997.65/cwt93.00–104.501,3379
Bulls——1,688110.31/cwt107.00–116.001,8624
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99167.10/cwt64.00–73.0066515
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04077.00/cwt77.00–77.008011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15373.72/cwt67.00–77.5085037
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26380.47/cwt78.00–83.501,0169
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41078.75/cwt78.00–79.501,1102
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47870.64/cwt67.50–74.001,04411
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2915650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,9481
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2945650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,1431
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,048910.44/cwt875.00–950.009,5412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,053807.49/cwt775.00–835.008,5032
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,213865.05/cwt825.00–900.0010,4932
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,222987.65/cwt885.00–1,110.0012,0693
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,441.67/cwt1,300.00–1,700.00—3
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,330.00/cwt1,260.00–1,400.00—2
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—997.00/cwt875.00–1,125.00—5

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.