Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2019-08-31

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Aug 31
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
346 head
▼ 394 vs last sale 740▲ 346 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 165▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 25▲ 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers measuring 6.00 to 7.00 lower, with feeder heifers 2.00 lower, and feeder bulls remaining mostly steady overall. Slaughter cows gauging 1.00 lower with slaughter bulls holding mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.80/cwt on 94 head.
Average price
$108.80
94 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$597
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.79
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2558109.4761085
Small and Medium 1-2463103.004762thin
Medium and Large 2-3471102.294827thin
One grade step is worth $7.18/cwt here — about $129 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 sale94 hd
108.80
—
TN average9 barns · 1,198 hd
119.59
−10.79
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—Average1,63282.501,3469thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19762.6274940
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46357.5684215
CowsLean 85-90%Average90852.124732thin

Every lot

86 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290125.00/cwt125.00–125.003631
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3360124.00/cwt124.00–124.004461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370134.00/cwt134.00–134.004961
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2374122.37/cwt121.00–125.004583
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3410115.00/cwt115.00–115.004721
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2430116.00/cwt116.00–116.004991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474130.00/cwt128.00–133.006166
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516131.76/cwt127.00–135.006804
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575128.50/cwt128.00–129.007392
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2585121.00/cwt121.00–121.007081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619126.73/cwt119.00–130.0078415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665123.50/cwt119.00–127.008214
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670113.00/cwt113.00–113.007571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773122.50/cwt121.00–124.009472
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0121
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2245125.00/cwt125.00–125.003061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270127.50/cwt127.50–127.503441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3295110.00/cwt110.00–110.003251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330113.44/cwt111.00–118.003743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3363101.03/cwt100.00–102.003672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365108.00/cwt108.00–108.003941
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2385106.00/cwt106.00–106.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415105.00/cwt105.00–105.004361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2443115.29/cwt108.00–124.005114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470113.37/cwt109.00–122.0053314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516114.22/cwt108.00–119.0058918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530104.00/cwt104.00–104.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy530100.00/cwt100.00–100.005301
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2540100.00/cwt100.00–100.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579106.85/cwt102.00–111.0061911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-359599.00/cwt99.00–99.005891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615106.96/cwt101.00–112.0065811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2662105.50/cwt102.00–108.0069810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy70596.00/cwt96.00–96.006771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725104.00/cwt103.00–105.007545
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-373596.00/cwt96.00–96.007061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765101.52/cwt98.00–105.007772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-280590.00/cwt90.00–90.007251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-293584.00/cwt84.00–84.007851
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2280137.50/cwt137.50–137.503851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3290127.00/cwt127.00–127.003681
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3340122.50/cwt122.50–122.504171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3363121.93/cwt120.00–124.004432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2384133.33/cwt133.00–134.005123
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2385127.00/cwt127.00–127.004891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419127.04/cwt124.00–130.005324
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2425120.00/cwt120.00–120.005101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3465120.00/cwt120.00–120.005581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2481129.09/cwt125.00–135.006218
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521122.42/cwt118.00–130.006389
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535114.00/cwt114.00–114.006101
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2545114.00/cwt114.00–114.006211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2566123.32/cwt117.00–128.006986
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3605108.00/cwt108.00–108.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2619115.26/cwt112.00–123.007137
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650113.00/cwt113.00–113.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3685107.00/cwt107.00–107.007331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2728105.01/cwt103.00–110.007646
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2763103.66/cwt101.00–107.007913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2820100.00/cwt100.00–100.008201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-287291.05/cwt88.00–95.007943
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 454066.00/cwt66.00–66.003561
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,46780.34/cwt77.00–86.001,1795
Bulls——1,75392.42/cwt91.00–94.001,6202
Bulls——Natural1,80584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,5161
Bulls——2,04072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,4691
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90852.12/cwt50.00–54.004732
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05268.32/cwt66.00–71.007193
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,15868.51/cwt68.00–69.007932
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,16764.34/cwt61.00–68.0075110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20661.31/cwt56.00–65.0073920
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,29573.00/cwt73.00–73.009451
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,32858.50/cwt58.00–59.007772
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33051.56/cwt50.00–54.006862
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Natural1,36562.00/cwt62.00–62.008461
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42565.00/cwt65.00–65.009261
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47356.65/cwt50.00–60.0083413
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,8251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000570.00/cwt570.00–570.005,7001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050675.00/cwt600.00–750.007,0882
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,2501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—825.00/cwt825.00–825.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—800.00/cwt800.00–800.00—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.