Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2020-05-09

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, May 9
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
491 head
▼ 235 vs last sale 726▲ 491 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▼ 101 vs last sale 187▲ 86 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 76▲ 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle remaining mostly steady overall, with slaughter cows 2.00 higher overall and slaughter bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $130.99/cwt on 129 head. That ranks 1 of 6 comparable sales and sits −64.91 against this barn's trailing median of $195.90.
Average price
$130.99
129 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$51
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$18.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.60
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2534131.71704117
Small and Medium 1-2419126.1252910thin
Medium and Large 2-3575113.506532thin
One grade step is worth $18.21/cwt here — about $51 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 sale129 hd
130.99
—
TN average10 barns · 944 hd
123.39
+7.60
This barn, trailing median6 sales
195.90
−64.91
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—Low1,66886.011,43511
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20061.9674425
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38859.6082715
CowsLean 85-90%Average94958.945595thin

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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2295128.00/cwt128.00–128.003781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330164.89/cwt160.00–167.505444
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370159.58/cwt158.00–161.005902
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2419150.34/cwt144.00–160.006307
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474146.48/cwt139.00–150.006944
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528134.83/cwt130.00–140.007122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565132.66/cwt127.00–139.0075010
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3590123.00/cwt123.00–123.007261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620127.00/cwt127.00–127.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy620116.00/cwt116.00–116.007191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added644125.00/cwt125.00–125.008054
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660126.00/cwt126.00–126.008321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,080101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290133.00/cwt133.00–133.003861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2337134.28/cwt130.00–137.004533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385130.92/cwt126.00–134.005045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425132.00/cwt132.00–132.005611
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2430112.00/cwt112.00–112.004821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434122.62/cwt119.00–126.0053216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full445114.00/cwt114.00–114.005071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470113.00/cwt113.00–113.005311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473119.10/cwt116.00–125.0056320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy515110.00/cwt110.00–110.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524116.55/cwt112.00–122.0061117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528124.00/cwt124.00–124.006552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571112.57/cwt109.00–116.0064317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611110.67/cwt109.00–114.006769
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added664106.84/cwt106.00–107.007096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681101.66/cwt99.00–104.006926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-271995.63/cwt93.00–100.006886
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-276590.00/cwt90.00–90.006891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-282092.00/cwt92.00–92.007541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-293593.00/cwt93.00–93.008701
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2205167.56/cwt165.00–170.003432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2318152.41/cwt147.50–162.004854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy325174.00/cwt174.00–174.005661
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2345120.00/cwt120.00–120.004141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full370142.00/cwt142.00–142.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2383156.60/cwt146.00–168.0060013
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2384130.00/cwt130.00–130.004994
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2400125.00/cwt125.00–125.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425145.81/cwt140.00–151.0062012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed465124.95/cwt120.00–130.005812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2477138.30/cwt134.00–144.006609
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2478124.04/cwt121.00–129.005934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510119.00/cwt119.00–119.006071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy523143.00/cwt143.00–143.007482
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2535130.06/cwt124.00–136.0069620
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added558133.00/cwt133.00–133.007422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy560133.00/cwt133.00–133.007451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575125.98/cwt120.00–130.0072418
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618119.63/cwt113.00–126.0073912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3640108.00/cwt108.00–108.006911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2664115.13/cwt110.00–120.007647
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy690104.00/cwt104.00–104.007181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725105.50/cwt105.00–106.007652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2757108.66/cwt107.00–110.008233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-281094.00/cwt94.00–94.007611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-287885.47/cwt82.00–89.007502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-296587.00/cwt87.00–87.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,06081.00/cwt81.00–81.008591
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3455102.00/cwt102.00–102.004641
Dairy Steers—Large 453379.00/cwt79.00–79.004212
Dairy Steers—Large 363087.00/cwt87.00–87.005481
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30569.00/cwt69.00–69.009001
Bulls——1,52883.98/cwt80.00–87.001,2833
Bulls——Natural1,70099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,6831
Bulls——Natural1,78885.32/cwt81.00–89.001,5264
Bulls——1,80592.47/cwt92.00–93.001,6692
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed85070.00/cwt70.00–70.005951
Cows—Lean 85-90%97456.18/cwt54.00–57.005474
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12350.27/cwt47.00–54.005653
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14968.24/cwt68.00–69.007844
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22162.67/cwt57.00–67.0076514
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,23561.98/cwt61.00–65.007654
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36558.58/cwt54.00–62.0080012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Natural1,42061.00/cwt61.00–61.008661
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47566.00/cwt66.00–66.009741
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54064.00/cwt64.00–64.009861
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2800785.00/cwt785.00–785.006,2801
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,4051
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150865.00/cwt810.00–960.009,9483
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—950.00/cwt950.00–950.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—900.00/cwt900.00–900.00—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.