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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Oct 1
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
329 head
▼ 244 vs last sale 573▼ 164 vs year ago 493 · −33.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
143 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 126▲ 5 vs year ago 138 · +3.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 5▼ 24 vs year ago 30 · −80.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers mostly steady overall, with feeder bulls weighing up to 600 lbs. unevenly steady and those weighing over 600 lbs. sharply lower. No comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts, however, a lower undertone was noted. Slaughter cows and bulls holding mostly steady overall.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.47/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$139.47
67 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$653
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$15.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.21
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2472140.3966362
Medium and Large 2-3450132.005942thin
Small and Medium 1-2393125.334933thin
One grade step is worth $15.06/cwt here — about $170 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 sale67 hd
139.47
—
TN average7 barns · 1,746 hd
148.67
−9.21
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—High1,551115.591,7935thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16881.6195325
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36479.911,09027
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06674.4679429

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,1251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,0001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)800$7751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,3001thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330182.50/cwt182.50–182.506021
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385180.00/cwt180.00–180.006932
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy475182.50/cwt182.50–182.508671
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482166.14/cwt162.00–170.008018
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525160.65/cwt157.00–165.008433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574149.00/cwt149.00–149.008557
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2600129.00/cwt129.00–129.007741
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640142.00/cwt142.00–142.009091
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650135.00/cwt135.00–135.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720135.03/cwt133.00–137.009722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2790131.47/cwt127.00–136.001,0392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285148.71/cwt147.50–150.004242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334146.13/cwt140.00–150.004885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy340160.00/cwt160.00–160.005441
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2345125.00/cwt125.00–125.004312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383144.16/cwt137.50–150.005524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added410158.00/cwt158.00–158.006483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419143.17/cwt139.00–150.006007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy430155.00/cwt155.00–155.006671
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3450132.00/cwt132.00–132.005942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462146.68/cwt139.00–154.0067813
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2490126.00/cwt126.00–126.006171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515138.55/cwt133.00–146.0071410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562131.29/cwt129.00–137.007387
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full573113.00/cwt113.00–113.006472
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy610136.00/cwt136.00–136.008301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630122.01/cwt118.00–126.007695
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2258171.29/cwt170.00–172.504422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy315190.00/cwt190.00–190.005991
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2335162.50/cwt162.50–162.505441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy370196.00/cwt196.00–196.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2372175.81/cwt170.00–179.006547
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2395160.00/cwt160.00–160.006321
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2425155.00/cwt155.00–155.006591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2432175.00/cwt171.00–180.007566
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470168.97/cwt160.00–174.0079410
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2495131.00/cwt131.00–131.006481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy500152.00/cwt152.00–152.007601
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518141.94/cwt137.50–148.007354
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2581131.20/cwt129.00–134.007625
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2614121.00/cwt120.00–123.007435
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2708117.97/cwt115.00–121.008352
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,472110.99/cwt104.00–119.001,6343
Bulls——1,670122.48/cwt122.00–123.002,0452
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04873.70/cwt67.00–79.0077226
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13487.14/cwt86.00–88.009887
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18179.46/cwt74.00–85.0093818
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22581.00/cwt81.00–81.009923
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36479.91/cwt74.00–85.001,09027
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2800775.00/head775.00–775.007751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001

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.