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Carthage Livestock Auction

Name: Carthage Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Carthage, Tennessee · Sat, Nov 26

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2062

← Nov 19Nov 26Dec 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

289 head

▼ 304 vs last sale 593▲ 289 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

96 head

▼ 122 vs last sale 218▲ 96 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends on Feeder Cattle this week are on a light test due to having a lighter run of Feeder Cattle due to it being a Holiday week. Feeder Steers uneavenly steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 6.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 higher; Slaughter Cows steady to 3.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady to 1.00 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 $135.04/cwt on 92 head.

Average price

$135.04

92 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$722

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$236

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

$18.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.41

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	540	136.04	735	84
Medium and Large 2-3	485	125.59	609	7thin
Small 1-2	425	117.50	499	1thin

One grade step is worth $18.54/cwt here — about $236 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 sale92 hd

135.04

—

TN average2 barns · 230 hd

137.45

−2.41

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	—	Low	1,691	91.06	1,539	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,428	75.36	1,076	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,250	71.32	891	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,087	56.63	615	29

Every lot

56 lots · USDA AMS · Smith County Commission Co. - Carthage, 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	303	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	512	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	330	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	404	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	723	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	158.10/cwt	151.00–162.00	757	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	517	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	755	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	851	12
Steers	—	Small 1-2	545	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	719	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	555	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	755	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	559	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	894	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	598	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	873	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	656	151.42/cwt	150.00–157.00	993	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,064	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	734	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,130	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,121	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,225	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	987	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,421	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	266	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	367	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	133.77/cwt	130.00–135.00	423	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	491	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	539	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	425	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	499	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	650	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	139.28/cwt	135.00–142.00	641	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	486	126.52/cwt	120.00–131.00	615	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	136.54/cwt	128.00–139.00	729	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	690	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	134.06/cwt	125.00–138.00	780	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	133.35/cwt	130.00–135.00	827	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	136.37/cwt	134.50–138.00	914	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	739	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	975	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	979	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	360	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	482	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	170.12/cwt	166.00–174.00	658	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	428	144.59/cwt	135.00–155.00	619	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	450	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	590	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	462	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	730	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	811	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	538	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	732	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	139.54/cwt	130.00–145.00	818	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	606	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	733	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	138.27/cwt	126.00–140.00	917	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	964	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	779	124.25/cwt	119.00–126.00	968	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	805	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	733	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,633	79.34/cwt	76.00–83.00	1,296	4
Bulls	—	—	1,711	95.50/cwt	90.00–102.00	1,634	4
Bulls	—	—	1,765	105.63/cwt	104.00–107.00	1,864	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	46.78/cwt	38.00–54.00	479	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	58.62/cwt	55.00–62.00	642	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,170	67.05/cwt	66.00–68.00	784	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,200	78.80/cwt	76.00–84.00	946	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	70.46/cwt	64.00–75.00	893	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,301	59.40/cwt	56.00–63.00	773	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,426	79.66/cwt	77.00–85.00	1,136	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,429	72.57/cwt	67.00–76.00	1,037	17

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 →

Smith County Commission Co. - Carthage, TN

Sat Nov 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 289Last week 593Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 218Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	460	135.00–142.00	139.28
14	—	534	128.00–139.00	136.54
2	—	765	128.00	128.00
4	—	316	130.00–135.00	133.77
4	—	266	138.00	138.00
2	—	388	139.00	139.00
20	—	582	125.00–138.00	134.06
1	—	445	146.00	146.00
5	—	739	132.00	132.00
3	—	620	130.00–135.00	133.35
11	—	670	134.50–138.00	136.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	127.50	127.50
1	—	580	119.00	119.00
5	—	486	120.00–131.00	126.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	517	146.00	146.00
1	—	555	136.00	136.00
1	—	330	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	303	169.00	169.00
12	—	532	160.00	160.00
1	—	845	145.00	145.00
6	—	479	151.00–162.00	158.10
2	—	598	146.00	146.00
5	—	656	150.00–157.00	151.42
4	—	413	175.00	175.00
3	—	987	144.00	144.00
1	—	795	141.00	141.00
7	—	734	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	700	152.00	152.00
4	—	559	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	387	166.00–174.00	170.12
5	—	510	159.00	159.00
19	—	462	158.00	158.00
9	—	725	133.00	133.00
4	—	779	119.00–126.00	124.25
8	—	663	126.00–140.00	138.27
8	—	586	130.00–145.00	139.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	606	121.00	121.00
2	—	538	136.00	136.00
3	—	805	91.00	91.00
2	—	428	135.00–155.00	144.59
3	—	360	134.00	134.00
1	—	450	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,025	38.00–54.00	46.78
3	—	1,170	66.00–68.00	67.05
19	—	1,096	55.00–62.00	58.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,426	77.00–85.00	79.66
17	—	1,429	67.00–76.00	72.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,200	76.00–84.00	78.80
16	—	1,268	64.00–75.00	70.46
7	—	1,301	56.00–63.00	59.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,633	76.00–83.00	79.34
2	—	1,765	104.00–107.00	105.63
4	—	1,711	90.00–102.00	95.50

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.