Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2020-08-01

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Aug 1
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
594 head
▼ 199 vs last sale 793▼ 81 vs year ago 675 · −12.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
191 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 126▼ 36 vs year ago 227 · −15.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 31▼ 31 vs year ago 48 · −64.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, all classes of feeder holding mostly steady overall, with slaughter cows 1.00 higher overall and slaughter bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.30/cwt on 115 head.
Average price
$121.30
115 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$619
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$116
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$4.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.97
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2514121.49625110
Medium and Large 2-3434117.205095thin
One grade step is worth $4.29/cwt here — about $116 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 sale115 hd
121.30
—
TN average9 barns · 1,981 hd
124.27
−2.97
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—Average1,70793.401,5959thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16971.2683372
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,32468.8191125
CowsLean 85-90%Average98563.2862338
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,28063.008061thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,21482.009953thin

Every lot

82 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376146.28/cwt138.00–155.005504
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428139.11/cwt134.00–150.005959
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3463126.00/cwt126.00–126.005832
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473137.76/cwt133.00–142.006528
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2515120.00/cwt120.00–120.006181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525145.00/cwt145.00–145.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527136.51/cwt129.00–142.0071912
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3535124.00/cwt124.00–124.006631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575134.72/cwt129.00–138.0077516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625132.59/cwt129.00–137.0082916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2656131.47/cwt125.00–136.008628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full715115.00/cwt115.00–115.008221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2721123.03/cwt117.00–129.008876
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755122.00/cwt116.00–126.009213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2845112.00/cwt112.00–112.009461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915109.00/cwt109.00–109.009971
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed259124.00/cwt124.00–124.003214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285133.00/cwt133.00–133.003791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2309126.98/cwt122.50–132.503924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372124.16/cwt123.00–128.004625
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380119.00/cwt119.00–119.004522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424124.94/cwt120.00–131.0053014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3425116.00/cwt116.00–116.004931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy430135.00/cwt135.00–135.005812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added463139.00/cwt139.00–139.006443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467127.32/cwt123.00–134.0059522
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3493116.00/cwt116.00–116.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy510130.00/cwt130.00–130.006631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524121.34/cwt115.00–127.0063616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580119.11/cwt113.00–124.0069114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633111.83/cwt107.00–118.0070811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673110.74/cwt108.00–118.007455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730113.47/cwt109.00–118.008282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775106.92/cwt100.00–112.008293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy80596.00/cwt96.00–96.007731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2875101.07/cwt97.00–105.008842
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3210143.00/cwt143.00–143.003001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265148.29/cwt145.00–152.503933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320157.25/cwt155.00–164.005036
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3350140.00/cwt140.00–140.004901
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2355135.00/cwt135.00–135.004791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2379159.33/cwt158.00–160.006046
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415143.00/cwt143.00–143.005931
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2415120.00/cwt120.00–120.004981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420129.83/cwt126.00–135.005457
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455146.00/cwt146.00–146.006641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469131.71/cwt125.00–137.0061819
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522128.07/cwt124.00–133.0066915
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3538116.00/cwt116.00–116.006242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571124.56/cwt122.00–126.007119
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620119.60/cwt116.00–125.007428
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3668110.00/cwt110.00–110.007352
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2669117.48/cwt115.00–123.007866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2727109.53/cwt107.00–114.007966
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750108.00/cwt108.00–108.008101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-281896.03/cwt94.00–98.007862
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Small 451592.00/cwt92.00–92.004741
Dairy Steers—Large 3-453595.00/cwt95.00–95.005081
Dairy Steers—Large 3-458396.00/cwt96.00–96.005602
Dairy Steers—Large 3-472292.00/cwt92.00–92.006643
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,18383.00/cwt83.00–83.009822
Steers—Select and Choice1,27580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0201
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49490.68/cwt85.00–95.001,3554
Bulls——Natural1,87895.58/cwt90.00–101.001,7955
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed91169.43/cwt67.00–77.006337
Cows—Lean 85-90%Natural98063.15/cwt57.00–69.0061915
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02260.71/cwt56.00–64.0062016
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,02582.00/cwt82.00–82.008411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,12562.00/cwt62.00–62.006981
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14169.39/cwt63.00–74.0079241
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,17570.21/cwt66.00–76.0082518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25878.29/cwt75.00–83.0098510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Natural1,30368.90/cwt64.00–73.0089810
Cows—Boner 80-85%Natural1,31078.52/cwt78.00–79.001,0292
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35068.55/cwt64.00–73.0092513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40578.00/cwt78.00–78.001,0961
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,28063.00/cwt63.00–63.008061
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,4001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.00—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.