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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, May 22
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
632 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 593▲ 156 vs year ago 476 · +32.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
161 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 151▼ 69 vs year ago 230 · −30.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 68▼ 1 vs year ago 42 · −2.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers measuring 5.00 to 8.00 lower, with feeder heifers 1.00 higher and feeder bulls 1.00 lower overall. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher overall with slaughter bulls holding mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $138.71/cwt on 180 head. That ranks 1 of 6 comparable sales and sits −57.19 against this barn's trailing median of $195.90.
Average price
$138.71
180 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.94
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2529139.11736172
Small and Medium 1-2410137.015625thin
Medium and Large 2-3602118.677143thin
One grade step is worth $20.44/cwt here — about $22 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 sale180 hd
138.71
—
TN average9 barns · 1,136 hd
131.77
+6.94
This barn, trailing median6 sales
195.90
−57.19
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—Average1,58491.071,44320
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17775.6689142
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34971.3496227
CowsLean 85-90%High95565.5062618
SteersSelectAverage1,35887.011,1822thin

Every lot

86 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 1-2380166.00/cwt165.00–167.006312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed415140.00/cwt140.00–140.005811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417152.21/cwt148.00–156.006353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full445142.50/cwt142.50–142.506341
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3445140.00/cwt140.00–140.006231
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2455132.50/cwt132.50–132.506031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed480137.00/cwt137.00–137.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484146.65/cwt142.00–154.007109
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3510125.00/cwt125.00–125.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527136.98/cwt133.00–144.0072213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573142.13/cwt139.00–145.5081410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600138.00/cwt138.00–138.008281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed600129.00/cwt129.00–129.007741
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673128.15/cwt120.00–135.008627
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715127.00/cwt127.00–127.009081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765127.00/cwt127.00–127.009722
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2269141.27/cwt135.00–145.003807
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added306160.44/cwt160.00–165.0049112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328133.11/cwt130.00–138.004373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy340150.00/cwt150.00–150.005101
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2355122.50/cwt122.50–122.504351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full370121.00/cwt121.00–121.004481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added375151.00/cwt151.00–151.005662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379138.04/cwt130.00–143.0052315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3412119.64/cwt115.00–124.004933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429135.90/cwt133.00–140.0058320
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2450113.00/cwt113.00–113.005091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475132.60/cwt128.00–138.0063036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full475121.94/cwt120.00–124.005792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519125.83/cwt123.00–128.0065332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy560128.00/cwt128.00–128.007171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full560108.00/cwt108.00–108.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579120.23/cwt116.00–125.0069611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620118.14/cwt114.00–120.5073210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668114.63/cwt109.00–119.007668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2722111.34/cwt110.00–114.008043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785101.00/cwt101.00–101.007931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800101.00/cwt101.00–101.008081
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2233163.71/cwt160.00–167.503812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2262167.07/cwt160.00–175.004385
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2305150.00/cwt150.00–150.004581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2318165.72/cwt157.50–172.505279
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy334176.69/cwt175.00–177.505903
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2350145.00/cwt145.00–145.005081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy358169.48/cwt168.00–170.006074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375159.80/cwt150.00–166.005998
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427149.52/cwt143.00–158.0063819
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2435135.00/cwt135.00–135.005871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy460152.00/cwt152.00–152.006991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469141.55/cwt136.00–149.0066427
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2480127.52/cwt126.00–129.006122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2517136.77/cwt132.00–143.0070723
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535128.00/cwt128.00–128.006851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573135.80/cwt130.00–140.0077820
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622131.46/cwt126.00–135.0081815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy635138.00/cwt138.00–138.008761
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3635114.00/cwt112.00–116.007242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2662124.21/cwt119.00–132.0082213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2717116.38/cwt114.00–119.008348
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2763115.35/cwt112.00–117.008803
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2811107.49/cwt105.00–111.008724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-287297.66/cwt95.00–101.008523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-291397.98/cwt92.00–104.008952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,02094.48/cwt90.00–99.009642
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select1,35887.01/cwt84.00–90.001,1822
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,12082.00/cwt82.00–82.009181
Bulls——1,54689.77/cwt85.00–95.001,38815
Bulls——1,84498.19/cwt96.00–101.001,8114
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95464.20/cwt61.00–70.0061215
Cows—Lean 85-90%96072.01/cwt71.00–73.006913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14573.05/cwt68.00–78.0083629
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24981.49/cwt79.00–87.001,01813
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33470.34/cwt66.00–75.0093824
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46779.38/cwt78.00–81.001,1653
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,310.00/cwt1,310.00–1,310.0018,3401
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025862.50/cwt850.00–875.008,8412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,075840.00/cwt755.00–925.009,0302
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175817.50/cwt750.00–885.009,6062
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300825.00/cwt800.00–850.0010,7252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,8801
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900630.00/cwt630.00–630.005,6701
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,3631
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,162.50/cwt1,150.00–1,175.00—2
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—950.00/cwt900.00–1,000.00—2

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.