Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2020-01-08

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Wed, Jan 8
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
1,505 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 1,505▲ 1,505 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Steers and heifers were graded and weighted off the truck. Black, Bwf and charlois cross.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.43/cwt on 615 head.
Average price
$137.43
615 head · 610 lb average
Value per head Derived
$839
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$100
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 1-2
$3.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.76
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3539140.33757116
Medium and Large 1-2627136.75857499
One grade step is worth $3.58/cwt here — about −$100 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 sale615 hd
137.43
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TN average11 barns · 2,998 hd
138.18
−0.76
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3280141.00/cwt141.00–141.003952
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3320148.00/cwt148.00–148.004742
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3382152.62/cwt142.00–154.005839
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388156.00/cwt156.00–156.006052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431159.12/cwt153.00–160.0068621
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3436154.08/cwt141.00–155.5067221
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3484146.86/cwt145.00–150.5071112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488151.38/cwt144.00–152.5073958
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534144.27/cwt135.00–145.5077060
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3539140.50/cwt140.50–140.507574
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3559137.39/cwt127.00–140.0076835
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582136.12/cwt130.00–137.0079299
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2637134.25/cwt134.25–134.2585510
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3644132.19/cwt129.00–133.5085117
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650124.50/cwt124.50–124.508094
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655133.91/cwt132.00–140.50877140
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763125.60/cwt123.00–125.7595889
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3771121.34/cwt115.00–123.0093610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2940116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2953120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,14819
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3235118.00/cwt118.00–118.002771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3272135.00/cwt135.00–135.003673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2298142.00/cwt142.00–142.004232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3322141.36/cwt120.00–146.004556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371140.79/cwt140.00–145.0052212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3391132.00/cwt132.00–132.0051612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433128.96/cwt126.00–130.0055830
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3441128.75/cwt124.00–130.0056819
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3486125.16/cwt119.75–126.7560840
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2489126.83/cwt126.00–127.0062066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535125.18/cwt120.50–126.0067077
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3543116.58/cwt116.00–126.7563317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3560118.00/cwt118.00–118.0066144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585120.55/cwt115.00–122.0070598
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2648115.00/cwt115.00–115.0074513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3653113.76/cwt110.00–115.0074322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659118.19/cwt112.50–124.0077992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3746115.00/cwt115.00–115.008589
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2781117.82/cwt114.50–119.5092036
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3822107.50/cwt107.50–107.508843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2914104.79/cwt104.50–105.009587
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3915104.00/cwt104.00–104.009521

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.