Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2021-07-14

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Wed, Jul 14
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
2,150 head
▲ 815 vs last sale 1,335▲ 2,150 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle graded and weighed on ground. Steers and heifers, mostly Black, Black white face and charolais.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.93/cwt on 939 head.
Average price
$136.93
939 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$784
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$102
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.34
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2585138.23809713
Medium and Large 2-3532132.84707226
One grade step is worth $5.40/cwt here — about $102 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 sale939 hd
136.93
—
TN average8 barns · 2,814 hd
134.59
+2.34
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

40 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 1-2249179.00/cwt179.00–179.004464
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3320167.00/cwt167.00–167.005342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2336179.00/cwt179.00–179.006017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2378173.04/cwt167.00–175.006544
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3393169.53/cwt167.00–172.006664
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435168.03/cwt165.00–175.0073138
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3483160.00/cwt160.00–160.0077317
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485165.50/cwt160.00–168.0080362
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3500148.00/cwt148.00–148.007401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538155.77/cwt146.00–158.0083899
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3563152.09/cwt150.25–152.5085651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2584154.73/cwt150.00–156.50904173
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3630140.00/cwt140.00–140.008821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2648140.00/cwt140.00–140.0090725
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3656146.36/cwt144.00–146.7596036
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2661151.00/cwt151.00–151.00998219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2746140.03/cwt136.00–144.501,04521
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3758133.80/cwt123.00–135.001,01410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2767144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,10883
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2914132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,2119
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3918128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1753
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3273158.00/cwt158.00–158.004315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3333142.00/cwt142.00–142.004737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2343139.44/cwt137.50–140.004789
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3376134.89/cwt129.00–137.5050713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383148.06/cwt146.00–149.0056726
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3433136.43/cwt134.50–137.0059127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440142.66/cwt141.00–143.0062824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3482137.38/cwt134.50–137.7566244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483140.94/cwt139.00–141.2568178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534142.26/cwt130.00–145.25760134
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3558135.12/cwt123.00–136.0075477
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585140.43/cwt130.00–142.00822165
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645129.49/cwt126.50–132.0083533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3658120.52/cwt120.00–122.5079344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659135.75/cwt135.75–135.75895197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2744125.00/cwt125.00–125.009304
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3766116.43/cwt112.00–117.008929
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2773124.59/cwt121.00–125.0096340
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2965102.00/cwt102.00–102.009843

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.