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McMinnville Livestock Auction

Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-15

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Sat, Nov 15

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079

← Oct 22Nov 15Dec 3 →

Receipts

749 head

▼ 205 vs last sale 954▲ 749 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $371.33/cwt on 111 head. That ranks 4 of 10 comparable sales and sits −65.43 against this barn's trailing median of $436.75.

Average price

$371.33

111 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,072

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$95

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

$18.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.66

vs TN average

−53.54 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	376.77	2,101	78
Medium and Large 2	560	358.46	2,006	33

One grade step is worth $18.31/cwt here — about $95 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale111 hd

371.33

—

TN average15 barns · 461 hd

365.67

+5.66

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−53.54

This barn, trailing median10 sales

436.75

−65.43

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

10 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.65, low $363.24, median $436.75 across 10 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

53 lots · USDA AMS · Warren Co. Livestock Graded Sale - McMinnville, 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,274	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	317	421.36/cwt	420.00–425.00	1,336	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	468.51/cwt	462.50–475.00	1,513	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	458.14/cwt	457.00–460.00	1,727	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	384	423.26/cwt	423.00–425.00	1,625	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	424	446.00/cwt	446.00–446.00	1,891	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	432.66/cwt	432.00–434.00	1,895	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	484	392.52/cwt	350.00–415.00	1,900	16
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	411.67/cwt	387.00–420.00	2,017	35
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	531	395.57/cwt	375.00–399.00	2,100	38
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	546	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,938	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	562	359.08/cwt	358.00–364.50	2,018	28
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	581	365.50/cwt	365.50–365.50	2,124	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	357.75/cwt	345.00–359.50	2,086	34
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,174	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	344.68/cwt	337.00–348.00	2,196	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	658	349.91/cwt	346.00–350.00	2,302	45
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	668	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	2,432	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	673	350.07/cwt	342.00–351.00	2,356	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,074	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	767	322.66/cwt	321.00–323.50	2,475	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	776	321.83/cwt	311.00–322.75	2,497	29
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	873	315.50/cwt	315.50–315.50	2,754	2
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	975	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,779	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	336	339.54/cwt	332.00–342.00	1,141	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,277	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	379	361.18/cwt	355.00–366.00	1,369	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	382	339.31/cwt	337.00–341.00	1,296	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	436	362.06/cwt	338.00–363.50	1,579	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	437	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	1,564	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	481	346.04/cwt	341.00–347.00	1,664	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	484	351.31/cwt	339.00–353.00	1,700	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	532	332.87/cwt	315.00–334.00	1,771	28
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	539	327.76/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,767	22
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	554	310.48/cwt	306.00–312.00	1,720	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	330.87/cwt	311.00–331.50	1,936	44
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	627	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,050	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	278.22/cwt	272.50–280.00	1,758	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	649	316.95/cwt	299.00–318.00	2,057	36
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	2,075	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,943	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,931	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,132	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,205	10
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Value Added	774	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,423	41
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	779	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	2,166	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	393	412.52/cwt	410.00–415.00	1,621	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	385.91/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,775	15
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	544	352.48/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,917	36
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	646	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,125	14
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	2,132	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	754	304.50/cwt	304.50–304.50	2,296	11
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	838	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	2,196	2

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 →

Warren Co. Livestock Graded Sale - McMinnville, TN

Sat Nov 15, 2025

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

Receipts 749Last week 954Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	462.50–475.00	468.51
6	350–400	377	457.00–460.00	458.14
9	400–450	438	432.00–434.00	432.66
35	450–500	490	387.00–420.00	411.67
38	500–550	531	375.00–399.00	395.57
34	550–600	583	345.00–359.50	357.75
7	600–650	637	337.00–348.00	344.68
45	650–700	658	346.00–350.00	349.91
1	700–750	715	290.00	290.00
29	750–800	776	311.00–322.75	321.83
2	850–900	873	315.50	315.50
1	950–1000	975	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	455.00	455.00
4	300–350	317	420.00–425.00	421.36
8	350–400	384	423.00–425.00	423.26
7	400–450	424	446.00	446.00
16	450–500	484	350.00–415.00	392.52
5	500–550	546	355.00	355.00
28	550–600	562	358.00–364.50	359.08
2	600–650	630	345.00	345.00
10	650–700	673	342.00–351.00	350.07
6	750–800	767	321.00–323.50	322.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	581	365.50	365.50
6	650–700	668	364.00	364.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	600–650	627	327.00	327.00
41	750–800	774	313.00	313.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	370.00	370.00
7	350–400	379	355.00–366.00	361.18
13	400–450	437	358.00	358.00
21	450–500	484	339.00–353.00	351.31
28	500–550	532	315.00–334.00	332.87
44	550–600	585	311.00–331.50	330.87
36	600–650	649	299.00–318.00	316.95
4	650–700	665	312.00	312.00
1	700–750	735	290.00	290.00
10	750–800	755	292.00	292.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	336	332.00–342.00	339.54
7	350–400	382	337.00–341.00	339.31
17	400–450	436	338.00–363.50	362.06
12	450–500	481	341.00–347.00	346.04
22	500–550	539	300.00–335.00	327.76
12	550–600	554	306.00–312.00	310.48
4	600–650	632	272.50–280.00	278.22
4	650–700	670	290.00	290.00
1	700–750	715	270.00	270.00
6	750–800	779	278.00	278.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	393	410.00–415.00	412.52
15	450–500	460	360.00–390.00	385.91
36	500–550	544	340.00–355.00	352.48
14	600–650	646	329.00	329.00
1	650–700	650	328.00	328.00
11	750–800	754	304.50	304.50
2	800–850	838	262.00	262.00

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.