Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2022-08-03

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Wed, Aug 3
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
1,364 head
▼ 372 vs last sale 1,736▼ 305 vs year ago 1,669 · −18.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighed on the ground and graded. Mostly Black, Black white face and charolis cross steers and heifers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.81/cwt on 587 head.
Average price
$156.81
587 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$881
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.47
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2581158.98923432
Medium and Large 2-3509150.79768155
One grade step is worth $8.19/cwt here — about $156 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 sale587 hd
156.81
—
TN average11 barns · 2,850 hd
154.34
+2.47
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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3309212.32/cwt212.00–213.006563
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325196.00/cwt196.00–196.006373
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385211.00/cwt211.00–211.008121
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3391196.00/cwt196.00–196.007666
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428203.86/cwt200.00–206.0087315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3433184.11/cwt175.50–186.0079711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486194.01/cwt184.00–195.0094333
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3489185.02/cwt170.00–188.5090522
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530165.00/cwt165.00–165.008754
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533187.02/cwt175.00–188.5099767
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3559176.61/cwt175.00–177.0098751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588177.45/cwt165.00–178.001,04372
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3639169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0804
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2661166.85/cwt162.50–167.751,103118
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3663165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,09426
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2744153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,1388
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2762159.04/cwt157.00–159.501,21270
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3774156.50/cwt156.50–156.501,21110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2888160.80/cwt159.00–162.001,4285
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2919151.50/cwt151.50–151.501,3929
Steers—Medium and Large 2-31,015133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,3505
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3281161.72/cwt159.00–163.004546
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3319149.24/cwt145.00–163.004764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325175.00/cwt175.00–175.005691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3374165.13/cwt155.00–169.0061816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2381165.00/cwt165.00–165.006299
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3432157.88/cwt140.00–163.5068222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433162.18/cwt161.00–162.5070228
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470154.32/cwt135.00–164.0072520
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482161.86/cwt160.50–162.0078053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528158.46/cwt150.00–159.5083776
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3534127.00/cwt127.00–127.006787
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3560148.00/cwt148.00–148.0082953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582163.71/cwt161.00–164.0095392
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3641144.79/cwt140.00–145.0092823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645160.50/cwt160.50–160.501,035112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665151.16/cwt148.00–157.001,00528
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3728134.85/cwt125.00–138.009824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2751139.88/cwt139.50–141.001,05032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2915110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0071

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.