Sale reports / Tennessee / Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN / 2023-03-11

Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Mar 11
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
354 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 257▲ 290 vs year ago 64 · +453.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
117 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 109▲ 85 vs year ago 32 · +265.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 39▲ 14 vs year ago 5 · +280.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers and bulls unevenly steady, with no comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts. Slaughter cows gauging 3.00 to 8.00 higher overall with slaughter bulls 4.00 to 9.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $193.60/cwt on 84 head. That ranks 4 of 6 comparable sales and sits −2.30 against this barn's trailing median of $195.90.
Average price
$193.60
84 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$950
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$366
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$20.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.43
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2500195.3997775
Medium and Large 2-3466181.708475thin
Small and Medium 1-2349175.006114thin
One grade step is worth $20.39/cwt here — about $366 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 sale84 hd
193.60
—
TN average8 barns · 956 hd
199.03
−5.43
This barn, trailing median6 sales
195.90
−2.30
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—Low1,703124.022,11214
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18596.911,14929
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46296.001,40431
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05485.4490117

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$9251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,133$9233thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,075$9002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)950$8201thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$1,1451thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$1,0501thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)950$6852thin

Every lot

80 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370219.00/cwt219.00–219.008101
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2405190.00/cwt190.00–190.007701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2419207.68/cwt202.50–215.008707
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy465226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,0511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466216.07/cwt200.00–221.001,0076
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy505220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517208.09/cwt196.00–214.001,07613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,1942
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574201.49/cwt193.00–212.001,1575
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3575179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,0291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623184.44/cwt179.00–193.001,1494
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683177.40/cwt175.00–178.001,2125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added775176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,3642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,3451
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2245185.00/cwt185.00–185.004531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275189.24/cwt187.50–190.005203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy325199.00/cwt199.00–199.006471
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2325162.50/cwt162.50–162.505281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2326182.65/cwt175.00–187.505954
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2385160.00/cwt160.00–160.006161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy393204.53/cwt197.50–208.008043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2394186.49/cwt176.00–190.007354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429189.13/cwt180.00–195.0081115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467183.12/cwt170.00–190.0085513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added512189.25/cwt187.00–190.009694
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522172.83/cwt169.00–180.009028
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3545158.50/cwt157.00–160.008642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,0153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580167.44/cwt160.00–172.009719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy595150.00/cwt150.00–150.008931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2613155.38/cwt150.00–159.009523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added615165.33/cwt165.00–166.001,0173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673149.57/cwt142.00–156.001,0073
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2230190.00/cwt190.00–190.004371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2305216.00/cwt216.00–216.006593
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3355190.00/cwt190.00–190.006751
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2360175.00/cwt175.00–175.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy365223.00/cwt223.00–223.008141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371206.59/cwt200.00–216.007669
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2403167.50/cwt167.50–167.506752
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3405188.00/cwt188.00–188.007611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425205.35/cwt195.00–214.0087317
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy465218.78/cwt213.00–223.001,0173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3478183.26/cwt182.50–184.008762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480196.52/cwt190.00–206.009438
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522199.06/cwt190.00–207.001,03911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy535212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,1371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy570205.45/cwt200.00–211.001,1712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578184.75/cwt176.00–190.001,0688
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy605160.00/cwt160.00–160.009681
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3615164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2631180.56/cwt170.00–187.001,1394
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy665159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2770148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,1401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2870125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2900131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1791
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,345109.93/cwt100.00–115.001,4794
Bulls——1,824127.19/cwt119.00–133.002,3208
Bulls——1,933139.54/cwt138.00–141.002,6972
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed86394.49/cwt92.00–97.008152
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed910100.00/cwt100.00–100.009101
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02871.26/cwt68.00–74.007333
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07185.36/cwt81.00–89.0091410
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16792.33/cwt85.00–99.001,07717
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20398.06/cwt95.00–101.001,1802
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,239103.72/cwt101.00–108.001,28511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45594.99/cwt87.00–100.001,38224
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,481106.03/cwt103.00–108.001,5705
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49883.06/cwt81.00–85.001,2442
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950820.00/head820.00–820.008201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,050825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,075900.00/head900.00–900.009002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175972.50/head925.00–1,020.009732
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950740.00/head740.00–740.007401
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-3950630.00/head630.00–630.006301
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,145.00/head1,145.00–1,145.001,1451
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501

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.