Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2020-05-02

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, May 2
● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
726 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 652▲ 726 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
187 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 197▲ 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
76 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 49▲ 76 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers measuring 3.00 higher on a light test, with feeder heifers 1.00 higher, and feeder bulls holding mostly steady overall. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady overall.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $132.59/cwt on 189 head. That ranks 1 of 6 comparable sales and sits −63.31 against this barn's trailing median of $195.90.
Average price
$132.59
189 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$658
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$141
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$9.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.98
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2509133.93682157
Medium and Large 2-3429130.575617thin
Small and Medium 1-2434124.7154125
One grade step is worth $9.23/cwt here — about $141 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 sale189 hd
132.59
—
TN average9 barns · 1,068 hd
123.61
+8.98
This barn, trailing median6 sales
195.90
−63.31
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 0–100 lb

6 sales
218195172149median 195.9004/1104/1807/1108/2910/24
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $204.16, low $162.85, median $195.90 across 6 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,56282.971,29611
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14660.0368833
CowsLean 85-90%Average94358.9355616
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,32654.6672528

Every lot

101 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322170.90/cwt168.00–175.005503
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3388137.39/cwt132.00–143.005332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432148.07/cwt147.50–150.006405
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3443133.49/cwt131.00–136.005912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474145.44/cwt139.00–148.5068910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508139.20/cwt133.00–141.0070732
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553145.00/cwt145.00–145.008022
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2565111.00/cwt111.00–111.006271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570134.01/cwt129.00–138.007645
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed588118.00/cwt118.00–118.006942
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635124.01/cwt123.00–125.007874
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2635111.00/cwt111.00–111.007051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671120.98/cwt120.00–123.008124
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3683113.40/cwt113.00–115.007755
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710116.51/cwt116.00–117.008272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed775104.95/cwt103.00–107.008132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2858101.00/cwt101.00–101.008672
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2282135.25/cwt132.50–137.503813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333130.86/cwt126.00–137.504368
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2365124.00/cwt124.00–124.004531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375132.24/cwt129.00–138.0049612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3375116.00/cwt116.00–116.004351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy391143.00/cwt143.00–143.005594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423126.32/cwt119.00–135.0053425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy435140.00/cwt140.00–140.006092
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3435111.46/cwt108.00–115.004854
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2448113.00/cwt113.00–113.005062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470111.20/cwt110.00–112.505232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474118.25/cwt115.00–126.0056139
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy480129.00/cwt129.00–129.006191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527113.73/cwt109.00–117.0059934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568110.99/cwt107.00–116.0063018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy580105.00/cwt105.00–105.006091
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-358394.00/cwt94.00–94.005482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620102.98/cwt99.00–108.0063811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667100.01/cwt97.50–106.006678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy67594.00/cwt94.00–94.006351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-272189.01/cwt86.00–94.006426
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2225155.00/cwt155.00–155.003491
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2235145.00/cwt145.00–145.003411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3240147.50/cwt147.50–147.503541
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2250137.50/cwt137.50–137.503441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2271154.24/cwt150.00–160.004184
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3280142.50/cwt142.50–142.503991
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2328131.20/cwt125.00–137.504302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330158.83/cwt150.00–166.0052411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371162.20/cwt153.00–166.0060211
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2374127.64/cwt120.00–145.004776
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy405155.00/cwt155.00–155.006281
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2413122.99/cwt120.00–127.005083
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420130.50/cwt130.00–131.005482
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427142.95/cwt137.50–149.0061025
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467139.54/cwt135.00–144.0065223
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3475128.49/cwt128.00–129.006102
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2476125.67/cwt124.00–126.005986
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed495125.00/cwt125.00–125.006191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526129.81/cwt124.00–135.0068328
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2533115.00/cwt115.00–115.006133
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2563116.97/cwt115.00–119.006592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy570135.03/cwt134.00–136.007702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574124.51/cwt120.00–129.0071510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy605128.00/cwt128.00–128.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2626121.14/cwt116.00–125.0075818
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2650105.00/cwt105.00–105.006831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2661116.84/cwt110.00–120.007726
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3695106.00/cwt106.00–106.007371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710104.59/cwt96.00–107.007438
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-277495.99/cwt95.00–97.007434
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-283385.50/cwt85.00–86.007122
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 358579.00/cwt79.00–79.004621
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,08579.00/cwt79.00–79.008571
Bulls——Natural1,35580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0841
Bulls——1,61075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,2081
Bulls——1,64184.83/cwt80.00–88.001,3928
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed78971.12/cwt65.00–76.005614
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed83070.00/cwt70.00–70.005811
Cows—Lean 85-90%Natural96059.00/cwt59.00–59.005661
Cows—Lean 85-90%99854.49/cwt51.00–57.0054411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06067.34/cwt66.00–69.007142
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Natural1,11050.00/cwt50.00–50.005551
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,13462.97/cwt61.00–66.007144
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16058.78/cwt54.00–64.0068225
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Natural1,32255.96/cwt54.00–57.007403
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32456.05/cwt53.00–61.0074218
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,33555.00/cwt55.00–55.007341
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34847.94/cwt45.00–51.006465
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48064.00/cwt64.00–64.009471
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—950.00/cwt950.00–950.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—922.50/cwt870.00–975.00—2
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—850.00/cwt850.00–850.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3900775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,9751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3925612.50/cwt600.00–625.005,6662
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,025697.50/cwt695.00–700.007,1492
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100775.00/cwt775.00–775.008,5251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,114962.86/cwt900.00–1,025.0010,7267
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,170892.50/cwt800.00–1,025.0010,44210
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175652.50/cwt630.00–675.007,6672
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,233766.67/cwt750.00–775.009,4533

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.