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McMinnville Livestock Auction

Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Mon, Jan 29

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3675

← Jan 8Jan 29Feb 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

260 head

▲ 225 vs last sale 35▲ 260 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 12▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends for this market at this time

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 $246.17/cwt on 164 head.

Average price

$246.17

164 head · 682 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,679

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$7

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

$14.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.33

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	659	254.00	1,674	75
Medium and Large 1-2	702	239.57	1,681	89

One grade step is worth $14.43/cwt here — about −$7 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 sale164 hd

246.17

—

TN average12 barns · 1,992 hd

241.85

+4.33

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,353	99.57	1,347	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,478	95.50	1,411	2thin

Every lot

16 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,190	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	493	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,405	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	659	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,674	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	669	244.25/cwt	244.25–244.25	1,634	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	862	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	1,840	20
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	932	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	550	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	776	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	577	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,431	85
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,181	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,272	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	543	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,336	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,232	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,292	104.60/cwt	99.50–108.00	1,351	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,355	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,491	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,535	84.50/cwt	84.50–84.50	1,297	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,600	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,296	1

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 Jan 29, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 260Last week 35Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 8Last week 12Year ago 0

No trends for this market at this time

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,600	81.00	81.00
1	—	1,355	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,292	99.50–108.00	104.60
1	—	1,535	84.50	84.50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	669	244.25	244.25
4	—	493	285.00	285.00
20	—	862	213.50	213.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	659	254.00	254.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	224.00	224.00
2	—	543	246.00	246.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	173.00	173.00
1	—	390	239.00	239.00
1	—	660	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
85	—	577	248.00	248.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	141.00	141.00

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.