Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2023-02-18

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Feb 18
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
272 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 365▼ 171 vs year ago 443 · −38.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 157▼ 62 vs year ago 154 · −40.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 16▲ 31 vs year ago 36 · +86.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers weighing up to 550 lbs. sharply higher, with those weighing over 550 lbs. 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder bulls weighing up to 550 lbs. sharply higher and those over 550 lbs. 3.00 to 4.00 higher. No comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts, however, a sharply higher undertone was noted for those weighing up to 500 lbs. Strong demand and buyer activity was noted for feeder classes. Regarding slaughter classes- breaker cows 1.00 to 5.00 higher, with boning cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher, and lean cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $171.29/cwt on 75 head.
Average price
$171.29
75 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$851
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+3.30
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2497171.2985175
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale75 hd
171.29
—
TN average9 barns · 2,041 hd
167.99
+3.30
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—Average1,713111.541,9119thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42191.441,30036
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14486.4198919
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02675.387748thin

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)—$1,2927
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$1,1632thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,1216
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$1,1052thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$9979
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$9503thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$1,1802thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$1,0132thin
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2,250$2,4001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$1,8751thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,5783thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$1,5751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,4555
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$1,2703thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$8102thin

Every lot

76 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 1-2290226.00/cwt226.00–226.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2300215.00/cwt215.00–215.006451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2360220.00/cwt220.00–220.007921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418219.82/cwt212.50–227.509193
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy430235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465212.00/cwt212.00–212.009862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525190.00/cwt190.00–190.009981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy530214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,1341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added543197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,0705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added574188.76/cwt188.00–191.001,0834
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2587180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0573
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628180.50/cwt180.50–180.501,1343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added671182.91/cwt182.00–184.001,22711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2699165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full780141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,2531
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322182.05/cwt170.00–188.0058610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2387184.18/cwt180.00–190.007136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427177.37/cwt168.00–182.007577
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474185.35/cwt184.00–188.0087918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520167.20/cwt160.00–176.008699
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565158.00/cwt158.00–158.008933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full580146.54/cwt143.00–150.008504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610162.67/cwt162.00–164.009923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627152.55/cwt145.00–159.0095611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678152.05/cwt146.00–162.001,0313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,1391
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2300187.50/cwt187.50–187.505631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2309231.24/cwt220.00–234.007155
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2370180.00/cwt180.00–180.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2386213.55/cwt201.00–221.008249
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2410192.50/cwt192.50–192.507891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2413209.07/cwt207.00–212.008634
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478195.37/cwt185.00–205.009342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy500207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,0381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533188.91/cwt179.00–197.001,0079
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full545165.00/cwt165.00–165.008991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575181.83/cwt176.00–184.001,0466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2603168.96/cwt160.00–178.001,0192
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2633147.97/cwt141.00–155.009372
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2675146.00/cwt146.00–146.009862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy700157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2740138.98/cwt136.00–142.001,0282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2895130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1641
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,705109.48/cwt105.00–116.001,8678
Bulls——1,780128.00/cwt128.00–128.002,2781
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%89075.00/cwt75.00–75.006681
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01567.00/cwt67.00–67.006801
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02876.58/cwt71.00–79.007877
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12884.54/cwt80.00–91.0095413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23793.57/cwt92.00–95.001,1575
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34098.46/cwt98.00–99.001,3192
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42691.03/cwt83.00–97.001,29834
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-22,2502,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,292.14/head1,200.00–1,500.001,2927
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,162.50/head1,150.00–1,175.001,1632
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,150.00/head1,000.00–1,275.001,1505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,105.00/head1,100.00–1,110.001,1052
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,105.00/head1,000.00–1,175.001,1055
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3—987.50/head975.00–1,000.009882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3—975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2—875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3—862.50/head750.00–950.008634
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,530.00/head1,450.00–1,610.001,5302
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,525.00/head1,500.00–1,575.001,5253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,350.00/head1,275.00–1,425.001,3502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,275.00/head1,250.00–1,300.001,2752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,260.00/head1,260.00–1,260.001,2601
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2—1,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2—1,180.00/head1,160.00–1,200.001,1802
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2—800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—810.00/head790.00–830.008102

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.