Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2025-06-09

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Mon, Jun 9
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3675
Feeder Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 81▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
7 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 0▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends established due to lack of receipts.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $294.77/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −72.01 against this barn's trailing median of $366.79.
Average price
$294.77
9 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−30.18
vs TN average
−46.15 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2544294.771,6049thin
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 sale9 hd
294.77
—
TN average15 barns · 923 hd
324.95
−30.18
National average161 barns · 10,769 hd
340.92
−46.15
This barn, trailing median3 sales
366.79
−72.01
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—Low1,140163.001,8581thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,088138.451,5073thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,385130.001,8011thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low810101.008181thin

Every lot

14 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
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2790285.50/cwt285.50–285.502,2552
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2510320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6323
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2561282.16/cwt276.00–313.001,5836
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2655227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4871
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2410370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,5171
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2463360.16/cwt350.00–370.001,6682
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1500385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,9251
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2535310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6591
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2658248.31/cwt232.00–265.001,6342
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,140163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,8581
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%810101.00/cwt101.00–101.008181
Cows—Boner 80-85%940147.67/cwt140.50–155.001,3882
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,385130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,8011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,385120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,6621

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.