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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jan 18
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
691 head
▼ 308 vs last sale 999▲ 691 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
▼ 73 vs last sale 220▲ 147 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 40▲ 16 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 bulls measuring 4.00 to 5.00 higher overall, with feeder heifers weighing up to 500 lbs. 8.00 higher and those weighing over 500 lbs. 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.48/cwt on 190 head.
Average price
$118.48
190 head · 490 lb average
Value per head Derived
$580
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.02
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2495119.27591175
Small and Medium 1-2413109.754532thin
Medium and Large 2-3423109.1246213thin
One grade step is worth $10.16/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 sale190 hd
118.48
—
TN average10 barns · 1,833 hd
124.50
−6.02
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—Average1,67873.371,23111
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17354.2463645
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42051.5173130
CowsLean 85-90%Average96746.6445110

Every lot

94 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2327161.48/cwt155.00–170.005283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383162.02/cwt155.00–167.006216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy405167.00/cwt167.00–167.006761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426153.14/cwt148.00–160.006524
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full430140.00/cwt140.00–140.006021
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3433130.99/cwt122.50–139.005672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455164.00/cwt164.00–164.007461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478149.49/cwt140.00–155.007159
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485128.00/cwt128.00–128.006211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526144.23/cwt140.00–151.007596
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3533129.39/cwt125.00–134.006902
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3565127.00/cwt127.00–127.007181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575140.55/cwt137.00–143.008084
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627129.45/cwt122.00–143.0081227
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed645114.00/cwt114.00–114.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed660111.00/cwt111.00–111.007331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674126.46/cwt121.00–131.008525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700128.00/cwt128.00–128.008961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2777125.61/cwt123.00–131.009763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825111.00/cwt111.00–111.009161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2960114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0942
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2215117.50/cwt117.50–117.502531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2258128.93/cwt122.50–135.003332
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3295108.00/cwt108.00–108.003193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330129.94/cwt125.00–137.0042911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3367112.50/cwt109.00–120.004133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375129.87/cwt122.50–136.0048724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421126.46/cwt119.00–133.0053226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471122.99/cwt118.00–129.0057919
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3471110.76/cwt110.00–113.005224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3508105.00/cwt105.00–105.005332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522113.48/cwt110.00–120.0059238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572112.56/cwt107.00–119.0064424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610110.39/cwt107.00–117.0067311
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2610102.00/cwt102.00–102.006221
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3615104.00/cwt104.00–104.006401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2666111.13/cwt104.00–115.0074016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720104.00/cwt104.00–104.007492
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2790115.00/cwt115.00–115.009091
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2235160.00/cwt160.00–160.003761
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3255137.50/cwt137.50–137.503511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2269150.35/cwt145.00–160.004044
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2278138.21/cwt134.00–142.503842
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2329150.71/cwt145.00–157.5049610
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3340140.00/cwt140.00–140.004763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370157.19/cwt146.00–167.5058212
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2371135.94/cwt120.00–144.005044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425148.27/cwt141.00–157.0063015
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy432162.71/cwt161.00–164.007033
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3435130.00/cwt130.00–130.005661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full440128.52/cwt127.00–130.005652
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3450138.00/cwt138.00–138.006211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474149.04/cwt140.00–157.0070625
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added500142.00/cwt142.00–142.007103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530131.31/cwt125.00–140.006965
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed540114.00/cwt114.00–114.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy545144.00/cwt144.00–144.007851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy560140.00/cwt140.00–140.007841
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2570113.00/cwt113.00–113.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574122.66/cwt120.00–130.007049
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3595113.00/cwt113.00–113.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3622112.99/cwt110.00–115.007033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2632124.12/cwt117.00–130.007845
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663117.93/cwt112.00–124.007822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3665105.00/cwt105.00–105.006981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720111.64/cwt110.00–114.008043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760107.00/cwt106.00–108.008132
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Natural1,55379.00/cwt76.00–81.001,2272
Bulls——1,61768.02/cwt64.00–75.001,1005
Bulls——Natural1,73085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,4711
Bulls——1,76080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,4081
Bulls——Return to Feed1,77576.00/cwt76.00–76.001,3491
Bulls——Natural2,00068.00/cwt68.00–68.001,3601
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed77057.00/cwt57.00–57.004391
Cows—Lean 85-90%78535.00/cwt35.00–35.002751
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed87085.00/cwt85.00–85.007401
Cows—Lean 85-90%Natural94353.39/cwt51.00–56.005032
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02040.67/cwt37.00–47.004155
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03844.61/cwt39.00–48.004636
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,16559.53/cwt54.00–64.0069410
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,17066.53/cwt66.00–67.007782
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,21046.53/cwt46.00–47.005632
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21552.56/cwt48.00–57.0063923
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23861.00/cwt59.00–63.007552
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Natural1,40355.41/cwt52.00–59.007776
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41350.78/cwt47.00–56.0071823
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67545.00/cwt45.00–45.007541
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2900650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,8501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300850.00/cwt850.00–850.0011,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,475980.00/cwt960.00–1,000.0014,4552
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.00—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.