Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2019-08-24

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Aug 24
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
740 head
▲ 138 vs last sale 602▲ 740 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
165 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 141▲ 165 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 36▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers remaining mostly steady overall, with feeder heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower, and feeder bulls 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Regarding slaughter classes- boning cows holding steady, with breaker and lean cows 5.00 lower, and slaughter bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.67/cwt on 177 head.
Average price
$111.67
177 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$577
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.55
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2520111.94583169
Small and Medium 1-2408108.174423thin
Medium and Large 2-3449104.814715thin
One grade step is worth $7.13/cwt here — about $112 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 sale177 hd
111.67
—
TN average11 barns · 2,241 hd
118.23
−6.55
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—Average1,63681.251,33020
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20361.4373941
CowsLean 85-90%Average90758.855349thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50658.7188414
SteersSelectAverage1,66565.021,0832thin

Every lot

89 lots · USDA AMS · Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2275130.00/cwt130.00–130.003581
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2395146.00/cwt146.00–146.005771
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3420125.00/cwt125.00–125.005254
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2425119.52/cwt119.00–120.005082
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433135.53/cwt130.00–141.005872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470139.69/cwt135.00–146.006574
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2483121.51/cwt119.00–124.005872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524136.81/cwt131.00–142.007178
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3540125.50/cwt124.00–127.006782
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full560120.00/cwt120.00–120.006721
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570133.12/cwt126.00–138.0075912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613135.49/cwt134.00–137.008312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665129.03/cwt125.00–135.008584
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008042
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2685112.00/cwt112.00–112.007671
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726125.23/cwt116.00–127.009096
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800122.00/cwt122.00–122.009761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2850120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2904116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0493
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2233126.66/cwt125.00–127.502953
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3240114.00/cwt114.00–114.002741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2258126.21/cwt125.00–127.503262
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2290115.00/cwt115.00–115.003341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322115.17/cwt111.00–121.003713
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2355107.50/cwt107.50–107.503821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2387115.86/cwt107.00–119.0044810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432114.33/cwt108.00–118.0049426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full440105.00/cwt105.00–105.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3458104.02/cwt100.00–108.004762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477115.67/cwt109.00–119.0055224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3510100.00/cwt100.00–100.005101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527111.89/cwt105.00–119.0059038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569108.08/cwt104.00–114.0061530
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3580102.00/cwt102.00–102.005921
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2580102.00/cwt102.00–102.005921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622110.11/cwt106.00–117.0068516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676109.56/cwt106.00–116.007417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2728100.42/cwt97.00–104.007312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2772101.35/cwt99.00–106.007825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-282597.00/cwt97.00–97.008001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2870100.00/cwt100.00–100.008701
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330130.57/cwt129.00–132.004312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367129.83/cwt125.00–134.004765
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy390148.00/cwt148.00–148.005771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395117.50/cwt117.50–117.504641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3415117.00/cwt117.00–117.004861
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2415110.00/cwt110.00–110.004571
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420126.58/cwt123.00–138.0053210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy428145.00/cwt145.00–145.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470118.80/cwt117.00–120.005586
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479136.98/cwt127.00–142.006568
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy505140.00/cwt140.00–140.007071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516125.90/cwt119.00–137.0065019
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545118.00/cwt118.00–118.006431
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2545112.00/cwt112.00–112.006101
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2550101.00/cwt101.00–101.005561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3563110.32/cwt109.00–112.006213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564123.70/cwt116.00–134.0069816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613117.48/cwt109.00–125.0072015
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2640100.00/cwt100.00–100.006401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663112.37/cwt108.00–123.007455
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-273196.74/cwt95.00–103.007075
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-375090.00/cwt90.00–90.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2775102.00/cwt102.00–102.007911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-282393.46/cwt92.00–95.007692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2865103.00/cwt103.00–103.008911
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 443860.51/cwt59.00–62.002652
Dairy Steers—Large 469052.00/cwt52.00–52.003591
Dairy Steers—Large 371567.00/cwt67.00–67.004791
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 385550.00/cwt50.00–50.004281
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select1,66565.02/cwt64.00–66.001,0832
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Natural1,41590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,2741
Bulls——1,64880.79/cwt74.00–86.001,33119
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed71569.41/cwt65.00–77.004963
Cows—Lean 85-90%Natural99557.03/cwt56.00–58.005672
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00651.84/cwt47.00–55.005224
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08549.75/cwt45.00–53.005404
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19868.80/cwt68.00–69.008246
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,21572.00/cwt72.00–72.008751
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,21657.57/cwt55.00–60.007004
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22061.72/cwt56.00–67.0075326
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Natural1,47060.00/cwt60.00–60.008821
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50958.61/cwt55.00–64.0088413
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250808.33/cwt725.00–950.0010,1043
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,400740.00/cwt740.00–740.0010,3601
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
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—895.00/cwt800.00–990.00—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.