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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jul 30
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
299 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 309▼ 211 vs year ago 510 · −41.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 60▼ 92 vs year ago 146 · −63.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 8▼ 27 vs year ago 38 · −71.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers measuring 8.00 to 9.00 lower overall, with feeder bulls unevenly steady, and no comparisons available for feeder bulls due to limited comparable receipts, however, a lower undertone was noted. Slaughter cows gauging 5.00 higher overall with no comparisons available for slaughter bulls due to limited comparable receipts, but a higher undertone noted.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.54/cwt on 70 head.
Average price
$133.54
70 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$255
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$3.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.76
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2556133.6074369
Medium and Large 2-3375130.004881thin
One grade step is worth $3.60/cwt here — about $255 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 sale70 hd
133.54
—
TN average8 barns · 1,263 hd
146.30
−12.76
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—High1,864111.402,0763thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,09681.8289612
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33981.591,09210
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03972.317516thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,167$9783thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,250$9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)950$8201thin

Every lot

47 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2495158.00/cwt158.00–158.007823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516159.15/cwt155.00–166.008216
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3535150.00/cwt150.00–150.008031
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2555137.00/cwt137.00–137.007601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565157.83/cwt151.00–159.008928
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620148.05/cwt146.00–150.009182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full630127.00/cwt127.00–127.008001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670151.31/cwt149.00–156.001,0143
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333138.03/cwt137.00–139.004603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2355138.00/cwt136.00–140.004902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3375130.00/cwt130.00–130.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429139.64/cwt139.00–141.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy465146.00/cwt146.00–146.006791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478137.11/cwt134.00–140.006558
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full490120.00/cwt120.00–120.005881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536140.25/cwt137.00–142.0075216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573132.90/cwt128.00–138.0076213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626127.86/cwt127.00–131.008009
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2669127.53/cwt121.00–132.008539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full700115.00/cwt115.00–115.008052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2748123.00/cwt123.00–123.009202
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2305150.00/cwt150.00–150.004581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2338174.89/cwt170.00–180.005912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375165.23/cwt157.50–172.506205
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2415130.00/cwt130.00–130.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418156.20/cwt151.00–162.006536
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455171.00/cwt171.00–171.007781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2461146.62/cwt141.00–150.006765
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520150.01/cwt144.00–155.007806
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2520138.00/cwt138.00–138.007181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570145.00/cwt145.00–145.008271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2630137.73/cwt133.00–146.008685
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2664128.48/cwt124.00–133.008536
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713115.60/cwt110.00–121.008242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2766117.70/cwt115.00–119.009027
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2990100.00/cwt100.00–100.009901
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,615124.00/cwt124.00–124.002,0031
Bulls——1,988105.10/cwt104.00–106.002,0892
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99583.00/cwt83.00–83.008261
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04870.17/cwt67.00–74.007355
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05480.06/cwt75.00–84.008449
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22087.10/cwt85.00–89.001,0633
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27977.18/cwt74.00–83.009877
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47891.87/cwt86.00–101.001,3583
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950820.00/head820.00–820.008201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,167978.33/head950.00–1,010.009783
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250900.00/head900.00–900.009001

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.