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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Oct 11
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
302 head
▲ 49 vs last sale 253▲ 302 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
58 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 59▲ 58 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 34▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower overall, with no market trends available for feeder cattle due to limited comparable receipts.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $329.08/cwt on 30 head. That ranks 5 of 27 comparable sales and sits −24.57 against this barn's trailing median of $353.65.
Average price
$329.08
30 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,817
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$64
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$30.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.89
vs TN average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551330.091,81929
Medium and Large 2585300.001,7551thin
One grade step is worth $30.09/cwt here — about $64 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale30 hd
329.08
—
TN average14 barns · 400 hd
341.98
−12.89
This barn, trailing median27 sales
353.65
−24.57
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 500–600 lb

27 sales
477420363306median 353.6503/0705/0207/2509/1910/31
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $462.86, low $319.64, median $353.65 across 27 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—Average1,635177.462,90113
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,610150.852,4297thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,241145.811,80914
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,077131.711,4193thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,600172.002,7521thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,376131.571,8104thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,425$3,0502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,400$2,2001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$2,9002thin

Every lot

65 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
Steers350–400Small 1375355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,3311
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fleshy410370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,5171
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1413407.73/cwt395.00–420.001,6842
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1478398.38/cwt385.00–410.001,9043
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy505330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,6671
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1543352.49/cwt350.00–355.001,9142
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1588344.99/cwt342.50–347.502,0292
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy595335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,9931
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1623344.04/cwt330.00–350.002,1435
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1682338.36/cwt335.00–342.502,3083
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710305.02/cwt302.50–307.502,1662
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1765320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,4481
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1272407.70/cwt380.00–435.001,1095
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fleshy315360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,1341
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,2481
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fleshy383337.45/cwt335.00–340.001,2922
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1388378.92/cwt350.00–397.501,4703
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1421341.44/cwt330.00–350.001,43711
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1472333.50/cwt327.50–345.001,5745
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523321.20/cwt320.00–322.501,6802
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy540315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,7011
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1570323.99/cwt315.00–337.501,8473
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy573305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,7482
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625304.38/cwt290.00–310.001,9024
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,9001
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added720324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,3331
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1755260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,9631
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1815267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,1801
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2280420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,1761
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed310530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,6431
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1310459.35/cwt440.00–480.001,4242
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2313417.60/cwt415.00–420.001,3072
Bulls300–350Small 1345345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,1901
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed365426.18/cwt415.00–450.001,5563
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1372368.40/cwt360.00–395.001,3709
Bulls350–400Small 1395385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,5211
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2410330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,3531
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1432371.56/cwt355.00–385.001,6059
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1471354.59/cwt345.00–375.001,67011
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2483332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,6063
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1522335.30/cwt325.00–365.001,75013
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1572334.47/cwt320.00–360.001,91312
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy583300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7494
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2585300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7551
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy608278.34/cwt275.00–280.001,6923
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1632306.87/cwt290.00–330.001,9396
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665295.97/cwt280.00–320.001,9688
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy730260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8981
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1735295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,1681
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1773279.92/cwt270.00–285.002,1643
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1Fleshy773246.68/cwt240.00–250.001,9073
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1830225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,8681
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1900225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,0251
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,160162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,8791
Bulls——1,657180.45/cwt170.00–186.002,99011
Bulls——1,865160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,9841
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,077131.71/cwt130.00–134.001,4193
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,224143.49/cwt137.00–150.001,75611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,303154.33/cwt153.00–156.002,0113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,610150.85/cwt144.00–154.002,4297
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,600172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,7521
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,376131.57/cwt130.00–136.001,8104
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4002,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4253,050.00/head3,000.00–3,100.003,0502
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—2,900.00/head2,700.00–3,100.002,9002

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.