Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2019-07-31

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Wed, Jul 31
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
1,408 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 1,432▲ 1,408 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were mostly Black,Bwf and Char Steers and heifers

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.29/cwt on 739 head.
Average price
$142.29
739 head · 619 lb average
Value per head Derived
$880
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$67
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.91
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3584143.24837264
Medium and Large 1-2638141.76904475
One grade step is worth $1.49/cwt here — about −$67 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 sale739 hd
142.29
—
TN average12 barns · 3,364 hd
140.38
+1.91
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

38 lots · USDA AMS · Warren Co. Livestock Graded Sale - 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3337170.82/cwt164.00–178.005764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2340170.00/cwt170.00–170.005781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370170.00/cwt170.00–170.006296
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385162.00/cwt162.00–162.006246
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3429156.96/cwt151.00–158.0067317
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433163.67/cwt160.00–167.0070914
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3481149.00/cwt137.00–150.5071737
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483158.14/cwt153.00–159.0076435
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533148.41/cwt143.00–150.0079162
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3548146.50/cwt146.50–146.5080354
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3556142.18/cwt140.00–144.5079127
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586144.93/cwt138.50–147.5084975
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668139.17/cwt135.50–139.75930174
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3669137.16/cwt135.00–137.75918106
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3730128.00/cwt128.00–128.009341
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3762131.00/cwt131.00–131.0099811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763131.01/cwt129.00–131.251,00097
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0961
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3875122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2934120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2965118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1391
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3318138.84/cwt136.00–144.004425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345148.00/cwt148.00–148.005111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385136.35/cwt134.00–141.005257
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3387127.28/cwt116.00–134.004938
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3429126.12/cwt110.00–127.0054122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431129.06/cwt127.00–130.5055618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481128.81/cwt124.00–130.5062038
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3484124.54/cwt121.00–125.0060332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530128.65/cwt123.50–130.5068271
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3561118.86/cwt115.00–119.5066758
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2587126.48/cwt121.50–127.5074288
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3651120.76/cwt119.00–121.0078617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659122.33/cwt116.50–124.50806105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2748115.50/cwt115.50–115.508644
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3754115.00/cwt115.00–115.008674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2764115.50/cwt115.50–115.5088241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-31,01376.00/cwt76.00–76.007705

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.