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Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Name: Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-06-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Knoxville, Tennessee · Tue, Jun 29

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2066

← Jun 22Jun 29Jul 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

734 head

▲ 341 vs last sale 393▲ 734 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

95 head

▼ 63 vs last sale 158▲ 95 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

36 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 44▲ 36 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers holding mostly steady overall, with feeder bulls measuring 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls gauging 1.00 to 3.00 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 $142.78/cwt on 250 head.

Average price

$142.78

250 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$707

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$91

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$15.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.76

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	496	143.20	710	243
Small and Medium 1-2	445	130.00	579	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	484	127.68	618	6thin

One grade step is worth $15.53/cwt here — about $91 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 sale250 hd

142.78

—

TN average8 barns · 1,778 hd

135.02

+7.76

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	1,756	103.74	1,821	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,166	73.72	859	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,409	73.62	1,038	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,053	67.62	712	14

Every lot

71 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	186.69/cwt	182.50–191.00	625	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	609	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	165.40/cwt	161.00–171.00	698	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	435	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	761	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	161.00/cwt	155.00–167.50	784	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	525	166.44/cwt	166.00–167.00	874	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	153.99/cwt	147.00–159.00	815	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	152.60/cwt	148.00–154.50	874	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	147.90/cwt	140.00–155.00	917	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	627	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	865	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	146.87/cwt	142.00–149.00	991	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	135.93/cwt	131.00–142.50	991	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,056	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	873	124.96/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,091	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,071	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	142.69/cwt	140.00–147.00	541	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	408	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	628	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	142.69/cwt	140.00–148.00	615	25
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	445	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	579	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	547	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	142.71/cwt	138.00–147.50	669	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	475	156.33/cwt	150.00–156.50	743	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	492	128.61/cwt	122.00–134.00	633	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	504	148.67/cwt	146.00–150.00	749	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	137.97/cwt	132.00–144.00	715	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	528	123.54/cwt	121.00–126.00	652	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	565	142.80/cwt	142.00–143.00	807	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	133.85/cwt	130.00–138.00	767	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	129.86/cwt	125.00–135.00	804	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	635	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	746	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	127.90/cwt	123.00–132.00	848	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	113.71/cwt	110.00–119.00	827	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	775	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	938	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	154.83/cwt	151.00–160.00	599	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	152.89/cwt	145.00–159.00	645	9
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	425	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	574	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	152.68/cwt	142.00–157.50	710	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	141.70/cwt	137.00–150.00	741	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	529	152.71/cwt	152.00–154.00	808	7
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	540	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	653	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	555	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	827	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	138.59/cwt	132.50–144.00	811	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	136.20/cwt	132.00–144.00	829	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	132.26/cwt	125.00–139.00	873	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	122.79/cwt	119.00–125.00	895	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	868	102.96/cwt	101.00–105.00	894	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	938	95.50/cwt	94.00–97.00	896	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,535	87.83/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,348	2
Bulls	—	—	1,713	102.32/cwt	94.00–106.50	1,753	9
Bulls	—	—	1,893	111.16/cwt	108.00–116.00	2,104	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,053	67.62/cwt	62.00–72.50	712	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,162	72.25/cwt	68.00–78.00	840	28
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,187	81.98/cwt	79.00–86.50	973	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,340	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,065	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,414	73.23/cwt	66.50–77.00	1,035	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	1,010	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,565	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,945	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,068	812.12/cwt	800.00–825.00	8,673	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,102	756.51/cwt	650.00–825.00	8,337	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	852.64/cwt	800.00–900.00	9,677	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	10,229	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,668	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,345	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	12,778	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	7,574	1
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	—	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,485.00/cwt	1,485.00–1,485.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335.00/cwt	1,335.00–1,335.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235.00/cwt	1,235.00–1,235.00	—	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

Tue Jun 29, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 734Last week 393Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 95Last week 158Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 36Last week 44Year ago 0

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers holding mostly steady overall, with feeder bulls measuring 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls gauging 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	435	175.00	175.00
11	—	525	166.00–167.00	166.44
1	—	800	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	162.50	162.50
14	—	675	142.00–149.00	146.87
9	—	422	161.00–171.00	165.40
10	—	529	147.00–159.00	153.99
14	—	573	148.00–154.50	152.60
3	—	873	120.00–130.00	124.96
7	—	729	131.00–142.50	135.93
2	—	335	182.50–191.00	186.69
1	—	915	117.00	117.00
9	—	620	140.00–155.00	147.90
13	—	487	155.00–167.50	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	627	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	379	140.00–147.00	142.69
15	—	573	130.00–138.00	133.85
41	—	469	138.00–147.50	142.71
25	—	431	140.00–148.00	142.69
11	—	619	125.00–135.00	129.86
5	—	663	123.00–132.00	127.90
39	—	518	132.00–144.00	137.97
5	—	727	110.00–119.00	113.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	475	150.00–156.50	156.33
30	—	408	154.00	154.00
15	—	565	142.00–143.00	142.80
1	—	775	121.00	121.00
9	—	504	146.00–150.00	148.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	117.50	117.50
2	—	528	121.00–126.00	123.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	123.00	123.00
5	—	492	122.00–134.00	128.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	529	152.00–154.00	152.71
1	—	555	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	938	94.00–97.00	95.50
18	—	609	132.00–144.00	136.20
16	—	523	137.00–150.00	141.70
9	—	422	145.00–159.00	152.89
2	—	868	101.00–105.00	102.96
6	—	660	125.00–139.00	132.26
5	—	729	119.00–125.00	122.79
12	—	387	151.00–160.00	154.83
13	—	585	132.50–144.00	138.59
11	—	465	142.00–157.50	152.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	135.00	135.00
1	—	540	121.00	121.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,713	94.00–106.50	102.32
2	—	1,535	85.00–90.00	87.83
6	—	1,893	108.00–116.00	111.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,162	68.00–78.00	72.25
5	—	1,187	79.00–86.50	81.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,053	62.00–72.50	67.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	79.50	79.50
15	—	1,414	66.50–77.00	73.23

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,345	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,068	800.00–825.00	812.12
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,225	835.00	835.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,255	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,135	800.00–900.00	852.64
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,102	650.00–825.00	756.51
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,020	975.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	935	810.00	810.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,235.00	1,235.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,335.00	1,335.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,450.00	1,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,485.00	1,485.00

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.