Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2024-06-17

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 17
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3675
Feeder Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 459 vs last sale 502▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 27▲ 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 9▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available at this time.

Video load report :: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_3665.pdf

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $232.00/cwt on 1 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −134.79 against this barn's trailing median of $366.79.
Average price
$232.00
1 head · 585 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,357
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−32.02
vs TN average
−35.22 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2585232.001,3571thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1 hd
232.00
—
TN average12 barns · 468 hd
264.02
−32.02
National average151 barns · 8,584 hd
267.22
−35.22
This barn, trailing median3 sales
366.79
−134.79
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

3 sales
427383338294median 366.7903/3003/3008/1010/2610/26
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $413.09, low $308.13, median $366.79 across 3 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—Average1,634141.812,3174thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,188111.511,3252thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,28595.721,2302thin

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 CowsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,015$1,4001thin

Every lot

17 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2729264.50/cwt264.50–264.501,9285
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3490212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,0391
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2498244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,2153
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2585232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,3571
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3630217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,3671
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3660220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4522
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2739241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,78117
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2760209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,5883
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2353341.00/cwt341.00–341.001,2042
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2560278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,5571
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2740213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,5761
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2880181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,5931
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,175125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,4751
Bulls——1,787147.25/cwt142.00–154.002,6313
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,188111.51/cwt110.50–112.501,3252
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28595.72/cwt92.00–100.001,2302
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0151,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001

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.