Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2023-01-21

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jan 21
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
478 head
▲ 383 vs last sale 95▲ 210 vs year ago 268 · +78.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▲ 90 vs last sale 40▼ 18 vs year ago 148 · −12.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
54 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 3▲ 36 vs year ago 18 · +200.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparisons available due to limited comparable receipts from last week caused by inclement weather.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.86/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$144.86
121 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$738
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$206
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$12.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.07
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2519145.94758109
Medium and Large 2-3429135.995837thin
Small and Medium 1-2413133.725525thin
One grade step is worth $12.21/cwt here — about $206 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 sale121 hd
144.86
—
TN average9 barns · 2,334 hd
153.93
−9.07
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—Average1,796106.611,91510
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48677.821,15624
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19577.0792132
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07965.5670721

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,450$1,1251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$1,1001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)950$9503thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,125$8884thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)838$8134thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)775$7814thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,600$1,9501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,4501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,2687
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$1,1751thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)—$1,0251thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)800$7325

Every lot

90 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 1-2255190.00/cwt190.00–190.004851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373198.47/cwt197.00–200.007402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added415209.00/cwt209.00–209.008672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433189.46/cwt184.00–194.008204
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473198.96/cwt194.00–204.009416
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2475150.00/cwt150.00–150.007131
Steers—Large 1-2505184.00/cwt184.00–184.009291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513193.62/cwt191.00–201.009938
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563183.03/cwt180.00–186.001,0304
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added603186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1225
Steers—Large 1-2603164.00/cwt164.00–164.009892
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2708150.32/cwt144.00–152.001,06411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2880132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2928126.40/cwt119.00–134.001,1732
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2975127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,2381
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2268147.29/cwt140.00–155.003952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3285135.00/cwt135.00–135.003851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323144.08/cwt140.00–152.004653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy325157.00/cwt157.00–157.005101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3345135.00/cwt135.00–135.004661
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2368129.54/cwt127.50–132.004773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373145.34/cwt143.00–150.005424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added413164.68/cwt164.00–165.006803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420137.48/cwt136.00–139.005772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423151.95/cwt146.00–158.0064310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full428140.65/cwt140.00–141.006023
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472151.80/cwt145.00–159.0071614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added480163.33/cwt163.00–164.007843
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy520163.68/cwt163.00–164.008513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525148.22/cwt140.00–155.0077821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full525135.00/cwt135.00–135.007091
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530133.48/cwt131.00–136.007072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added532158.01/cwt157.00–159.008415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added550156.00/cwt156.00–156.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full565133.00/cwt133.00–133.007511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568147.16/cwt141.00–154.0083613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633126.26/cwt125.00–130.007994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy646120.00/cwt120.00–120.007754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added648146.00/cwt146.00–146.009462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy668137.63/cwt135.00–139.009193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678124.07/cwt118.00–129.008415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725116.00/cwt116.00–116.008411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2830117.02/cwt115.00–119.009712
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2275196.27/cwt195.00–197.505402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy310207.50/cwt207.50–207.506431
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2328182.24/cwt177.00–195.005984
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3350165.00/cwt165.00–165.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2373179.03/cwt177.50–182.006683
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428163.82/cwt160.00–167.507012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added438182.95/cwt180.00–186.008012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472185.32/cwt175.00–193.0087510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full475170.00/cwt170.00–170.008082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy523185.05/cwt180.00–189.0096810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527159.96/cwt154.00–170.0084311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3565140.39/cwt132.50–148.007932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567160.67/cwt157.00–168.009119
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621161.98/cwt159.00–166.001,0064
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660145.59/cwt140.00–156.009613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3675131.00/cwt131.00–131.008841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2711136.51/cwt128.00–140.0097110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2763130.10/cwt124.00–136.009932
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,743113.90/cwt112.00–115.001,9854
Bulls——1,832101.75/cwt96.00–107.001,8646
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06959.53/cwt59.00–60.006364
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08166.98/cwt63.00–71.0072417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15868.00/cwt68.00–68.007872
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18476.64/cwt71.00–81.0090726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28684.43/cwt83.00–87.001,0864
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48084.03/cwt82.00–89.001,2446
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48875.75/cwt71.00–81.001,12718
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,6001,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2775875.00/head875.00–875.008752
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2800725.00/head725.00–725.007252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4501,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4501,050.00/head1,000.00–1,100.001,0502
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2800732.00/head675.00–770.007325
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2767775.00/head725.00–825.007753
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2775781.25/head750.00–825.007814
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,050925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,350.00/head1,300.00–1,400.001,3502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,262.50/head1,125.00–1,425.001,2634
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251

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.