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McMinnville Livestock Auction

Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Mon, Oct 9

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3675

← Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 114 vs last sale 144▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

9 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 14▲ 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 31▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to limited receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $197.23/cwt on 13 head.

Average price

$197.23

13 head · 503 lb average

Value per head Derived

$993

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$109

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$31.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−42.97

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	423	216.60	916	5thin
Medium and Large 2-3	554	185.13	1,025	8thin

One grade step is worth $31.47/cwt here — about −$109 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 sale13 hd

197.23

—

TN average15 barns · 2,266 hd

240.20

−42.97

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,665	109.50	1,823	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,491	82.89	1,236	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,170	77.00	901	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,028	63.07	648	2thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,630	$1,487	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,290	$1,190	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	975	$680	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$1,370	1thin

Every lot

26 lots · USDA AMS · Warren Co. Livestock Auction - McMinnville, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	570	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,145	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	480	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,008	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,155	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	552	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	994	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	710	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,143	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	360	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	450	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	733	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	893	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	144.37/cwt	141.00–148.00	758	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	948	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,094	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	728	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	918	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	430	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	731	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,023	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,155	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	715	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,080	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,665	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	1,823	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	63.07/cwt	57.00–68.50	648	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,170	77.00/cwt	76.00–78.00	901	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,491	82.89/cwt	77.00–87.00	1,236	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,370.00/head	1,370.00–1,370.00	1,370	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	975	680.00/head	680.00–680.00	680	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	1,190.00/head	1,190.00–1,190.00	1,190	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,630	1,486.97/head	1,470.00–1,520.00	1,487	3

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Warren Co. Livestock Auction - McMinnville, TN

Mon Oct 9, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 30Last week 144Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 9Last week 14Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 31Year ago 0

No trends could be established due to limited receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	248.00	248.00
1	—	660	175.00	175.00
1	—	465	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	151.00	151.00
1	—	345	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	141.00–148.00	144.37
1	—	360	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	193.00	193.00
1	—	585	162.00	162.00
1	—	810	135.00	135.00
2	—	525	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	211.00	211.00
2	—	550	210.00	210.00
1	—	475	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	161.00	161.00
5	—	552	180.00	180.00
2	—	480	210.00	210.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,370.00	1,370.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,630	1,470.00–1,520.00	1,486.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,290	1,190.00	1,190.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	975	680.00	680.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,665	109.50	109.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,170	76.00–78.00	77.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,491	77.00–87.00	82.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,028	57.00–68.50	63.07

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.