Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2020-04-01

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Wed, Apr 1
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
960 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 1,015▲ 960 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

All cattle were weighted as they came off truck. Cattle reported were Black Bwf and Charolis.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $131.30/cwt on 417 head.
Average price
$131.30
417 head · 622 lb average
Value per head Derived
$816
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$100
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.45
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3562132.61745124
Medium and Large 1-2647130.74846293
One grade step is worth $1.86/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 sale417 hd
131.30
—
TN average11 barns · 1,272 hd
134.75
−3.45
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

41 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3260162.00/cwt162.00–162.004211
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3325170.00/cwt170.00–170.005531
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385166.00/cwt166.00–166.006396
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390165.39/cwt163.00–169.006455
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3428142.51/cwt141.00–149.0061012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2436165.00/cwt165.00–165.007196
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3481140.05/cwt137.00–142.0067416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483156.29/cwt153.50–157.0075544
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added488159.00/cwt159.00–159.0077613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528141.79/cwt134.00–144.0074921
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3558134.52/cwt123.50–136.5075152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2590133.83/cwt128.00–135.0079042
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added595132.00/cwt132.00–132.007856
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600135.00/cwt135.00–135.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3647126.18/cwt120.00–126.5081620
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662129.54/cwt123.00–129.7585865
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3680112.00/cwt112.00–112.007623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740104.50/cwt104.50–104.507735
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3745100.00/cwt100.00–100.007453
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3774101.00/cwt101.00–101.0078210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2786110.00/cwt110.00–110.0086549
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2886103.50/cwt103.50–103.5091733
Steers—Medium and Large 1-290594.00/cwt94.00–94.008511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-298390.00/cwt90.00–90.008852
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3283134.00/cwt134.00–134.003793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321138.00/cwt138.00–138.004435
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325135.00/cwt135.00–135.0043910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3385128.21/cwt121.00–134.0049411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386134.53/cwt133.00–135.005194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432132.02/cwt124.00–133.0057021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3438127.71/cwt107.00–130.0055920
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475123.47/cwt115.00–130.0058623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485124.94/cwt121.00–128.0060632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536117.72/cwt110.50–119.0063134
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3562110.59/cwt106.00–111.5062230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584112.12/cwt105.00–112.5065540
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600115.00/cwt115.00–115.006904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-265999.96/cwt95.00–100.5065942
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-367398.95/cwt89.50–101.5066615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-375797.50/cwt97.50–97.507386
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-277693.68/cwt91.50–94.0072754

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.