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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Name: Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN livestock auction prices — 2021-05-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, May 1

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070

← Apr 24May 1May 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

639 head

▼ 33 vs last sale 672▼ 87 vs year ago 726 · −12.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

149 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 130▼ 38 vs year ago 187 · −20.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

66 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 59▼ 10 vs year ago 76 · −13.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers measuring 5.00 lower, with feeder bulls mostly steady overall, and no comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts, but a lower undertone was noted. Slaughter cows and bulls gauging 2.00 to 4.00 higher overall.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $138.50/cwt on 199 head. That ranks 1 of 6 comparable sales and sits −57.40 against this barn's trailing median of $195.90.

Average price

$138.50

199 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$720

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$176

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$7.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.57

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	524	138.79	727	191
Small and Medium 1-2	468	133.25	623	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	421	130.86	551	6thin

One grade step is worth $7.93/cwt here — about $176 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 sale199 hd

138.50

—

TN average8 barns · 1,073 hd

131.93

+6.57

This barn, trailing median6 sales

195.90

−57.40

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,600	90.03	1,440	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,208	69.13	835	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,398	63.00	881	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	984	59.18	583	10

Every lot

77 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	618	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	415	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	681	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	149.00/cwt	148.00–150.00	638	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	435	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	748	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	158.74/cwt	152.00–166.00	751	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	140.69/cwt	137.00–145.00	722	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	134.99/cwt	130.00–140.00	791	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	130.81/cwt	126.00–134.00	812	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	130.51/cwt	129.00–132.00	859	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	930	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	770	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	847	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	983	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,040	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	228	145.19/cwt	142.50–147.50	331	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	382	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	134.37/cwt	128.00–140.00	421	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	360	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	508	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	131.54/cwt	126.00–136.00	488	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	129.52/cwt	124.00–135.00	547	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	125.60/cwt	120.00–131.00	595	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	123.59/cwt	119.00–129.00	640	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	121.93/cwt	115.00–129.00	690	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	115.43/cwt	113.00–118.00	704	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	113.96/cwt	107.00–120.00	772	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	100.34/cwt	100.00–101.00	727	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	821	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	161.28/cwt	160.00–162.50	387	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	163.81/cwt	157.50–170.00	426	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	163.47/cwt	155.00–170.00	517	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	335	175.00/cwt	174.00–176.00	586	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	137.08/cwt	134.00–140.00	500	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	155.40/cwt	150.00–165.00	578	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	147.58/cwt	142.00–157.50	610	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	425	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	527	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	430	164.69/cwt	159.00–170.00	708	7
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	445	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	619	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	693	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	457	129.00/cwt	125.00–132.00	590	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	143.22/cwt	137.00–150.00	679	20
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	490	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	625	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	136.73/cwt	130.00–144.00	711	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	792	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	560	144.99/cwt	144.00–146.00	812	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	133.31/cwt	127.00–140.00	756	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	610	135.25/cwt	135.00–136.00	825	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	125.40/cwt	120.00–133.00	781	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	121.96/cwt	117.00–130.00	820	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	854	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	724	115.66/cwt	109.00–120.00	837	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	754	114.77/cwt	107.00–116.50	865	14
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,228	90.90/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,116	2
Bulls	—	—	1,558	83.95/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,308	4
Bulls	—	—Natural	1,599	87.06/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,392	6
Bulls	—	—	1,731	95.79/cwt	92.00–102.00	1,658	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	57.60/cwt	54.00–63.00	558	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,020	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	683	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Natural	1,080	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	691	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,173	66.47/cwt	61.00–72.00	780	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,299	75.93/cwt	73.00–79.00	986	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Natural	1,359	65.96/cwt	63.00–72.00	896	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,398	61.97/cwt	59.00–70.00	866	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,418	55.89/cwt	55.00–57.00	793	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,430	72.36/cwt	72.00–73.00	1,035	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	750	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,000	2
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	800	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	933	1,073.33/cwt	1,035.00–1,150.00	10,014	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	938.75/cwt	800.00–1,100.00	8,918	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,250	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,042	931.67/cwt	800.00–1,165.00	9,708	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,086	1,024.29/cwt	875.00–1,200.00	11,124	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	785.00/cwt	695.00–875.00	8,635	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	760.00/cwt	700.00–820.00	9,120	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	1,450	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	13,413	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	8,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,283.33/cwt	1,225.00–1,325.00	—	3

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN

Sat May 1, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 639Last week 672Year ago 726

Slaughter CattleReceipts 149Last week 130Year ago 187

Replacement CattleReceipts 66Last week 59Year ago 76

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	102.00	102.00
1	—	870	113.00	113.00
3	—	513	137.00–145.00	140.69
3	—	428	148.00–150.00	149.00
10	—	586	130.00–140.00	134.99
2	—	658	129.00–132.00	130.51
5	—	621	126.00–134.00	130.81
2	—	473	152.00–166.00	158.74
1	—	750	124.00	124.00
1	—	380	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	110.00	110.00
1	—	605	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	422	124.00–135.00	129.52
1	—	805	102.00	102.00
19	—	371	126.00–136.00	131.54
4	—	313	128.00–140.00	134.37
21	—	566	115.00–129.00	121.93
27	—	474	120.00–131.00	125.60
1	—	275	139.00	139.00
7	—	610	113.00–118.00	115.43
3	—	725	100.00–101.00	100.34
10	—	677	107.00–120.00	113.96
29	—	518	119.00–129.00	123.59
2	—	228	142.50–147.50	145.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	141.00	141.00
1	—	450	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	154.00	154.00
1	—	550	144.00	144.00
4	—	610	135.00–136.00	135.25
4	—	335	174.00–176.00	175.00
7	—	430	159.00–170.00	164.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	144.00–146.00	144.99
1	—	700	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	139.00	139.00
1	—	490	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	124.00	124.00
2	—	365	134.00–140.00	137.08
3	—	457	125.00–132.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	567	127.00–140.00	133.31
12	—	672	117.00–130.00	121.96
8	—	316	155.00–170.00	163.47
21	—	623	120.00–133.00	125.40
2	—	240	160.00–162.50	161.28
26	—	520	130.00–144.00	136.73
15	—	372	150.00–165.00	155.40
20	—	474	137.00–150.00	143.22
7	—	724	109.00–120.00	115.66
18	—	413	142.00–157.50	147.58
4	—	260	157.50–170.00	163.81
14	—	754	107.00–116.50	114.77

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,228	90.00–92.00	90.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,599	84.00–93.00	87.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,731	92.00–102.00	95.79
4	—	1,558	79.00–89.00	83.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,398	59.00–70.00	61.97
3	—	1,418	55.00–57.00	55.89
3	—	1,430	72.00–73.00	72.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,173	61.00–72.00	66.47
9	—	1,299	73.00–79.00	75.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	64.00	64.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	968	54.00–63.00	57.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,359	63.00–72.00	65.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	67.00	67.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	950	800.00–1,100.00	938.75
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,100	695.00–875.00	785.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	933	1,035.00–1,150.00	1,073.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	925.00	925.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,200	700.00–820.00	760.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,042	800.00–1,165.00	931.67
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,086	875.00–1,200.00	1,024.29

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	750	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,450	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	1,225.00–1,325.00	1,283.33

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.