Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2023-06-08

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Thu, Jun 8
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
1,669 head
▲ 111 vs last sale 1,558▲ 371 vs year ago 1,298 · +28.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were graded and grouped and weighted on ground. Mostly black, black white face and charlois steers and heifers. 934 steers and 735 heifers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $243.72/cwt on 758 head.
Average price
$243.72
758 head · 583 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,421
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$149
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 1-2
$0.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.18
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3531244.331,297127
Medium and Large 1-2594243.601,446631
One grade step is worth $0.73/cwt here — about −$149 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 sale758 hd
243.72
—
TN average11 barns · 2,543 hd
239.54
+4.18
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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3333278.88/cwt278.00–282.009299
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2343278.00/cwt278.00–278.009542
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3379269.00/cwt268.00–269.501,0209
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382279.95/cwt272.00–281.001,06912
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3433264.66/cwt243.00–268.001,14625
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435272.00/cwt272.00–272.001,18331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483262.51/cwt250.00–268.001,26870
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485243.26/cwt223.00–253.001,18017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535254.79/cwt243.00–255.501,363105
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3566238.83/cwt210.00–242.501,35236
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585249.02/cwt235.00–250.001,457133
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3615170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655231.22/cwt227.00–231.501,514223
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3656229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,50220
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3718187.32/cwt174.00–200.001,3452
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2743211.50/cwt211.50–211.501,57137
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2776205.84/cwt203.00–210.501,59713
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3779206.86/cwt206.00–207.001,6117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2867210.50/cwt210.50–210.501,8255
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3935176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,6461
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3270220.00/cwt220.00–220.005943
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3328226.37/cwt199.00–236.0074219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335231.67/cwt231.00–232.007766
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380228.03/cwt200.00–242.5086724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385241.99/cwt239.00–245.0093212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3425225.32/cwt198.00–229.5095837
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426242.19/cwt225.00–245.001,03229
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3483216.71/cwt180.00–221.001,04742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484227.52/cwt216.00–228.501,101100
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536224.95/cwt224.00–225.001,206108
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3544226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,2295
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3564211.12/cwt178.00–216.001,19138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582223.66/cwt206.00–227.001,302100
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630201.23/cwt200.00–208.001,26813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634205.14/cwt197.00–208.001,30143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659213.50/cwt213.50–213.501,40770
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3690187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,2902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2740176.68/cwt175.00–180.001,3073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2752182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,36923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3794164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,3025

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.