Sale reports / Tennessee / McMinnville Livestock Auction / 2024-06-06

McMinnville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Thu, Jun 6
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079
Receipts
1,598 head
▲ 405 vs last sale 1,193▼ 71 vs year ago 1,669 · −4.3%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $293.50/cwt on 242 head. That ranks 1 of 10 comparable sales and sits −143.25 against this barn's trailing median of $436.75.
Average price
$293.50
242 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,638
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$25
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$2.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.13
vs TN average
−15.66 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2561295.411,65753
Medium and Large 1557292.971,633189
One grade step is worth $2.44/cwt here — about $25 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale242 hd
293.50
—
TN average11 barns · 819 hd
292.38
+1.13
National average164 barns · 13,053 hd
309.16
−15.66
This barn, trailing median10 sales
436.75
−143.25
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

10 sales
508455402349median 436.7503/0405/0608/0509/1610/28
Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.65, low $363.24, median $436.75 across 10 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

58 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
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2250347.50/cwt347.50–347.508691
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1332353.95/cwt353.00–359.001,1756
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2334348.62/cwt345.00–349.001,16410
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1378343.40/cwt340.00–344.001,2987
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2378339.00/cwt339.00–339.001,2815
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2431323.98/cwt320.00–332.001,39625
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1434327.12/cwt327.00–327.501,42021
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480308.65/cwt308.00–319.001,48275
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2482307.41/cwt303.00–308.001,48222
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530290.82/cwt287.00–291.001,54190
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2561295.41/cwt272.00–298.001,65753
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1582294.92/cwt278.00–296.251,71699
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1643289.50/cwt289.50–289.501,86124
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1656277.79/cwt267.00–278.001,822104
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2658274.94/cwt257.00–276.501,80928
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1700265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,8551
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2700254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,7781
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added712267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,90516
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1765256.07/cwt246.00–259.001,95959
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2774252.42/cwt252.00–253.501,95422
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,9561
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2860200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7201
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1897229.50/cwt229.50–229.502,0593
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1915225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,0591
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2240292.50/cwt292.50–292.507021
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2326295.00/cwt272.00–302.0096221
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1328305.31/cwt302.00–306.001,0016
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2380285.49/cwt250.00–288.001,08531
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1383290.89/cwt290.00–291.001,1149
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430276.39/cwt222.50–286.001,18833
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1432284.81/cwt273.00–287.001,23040
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2474266.99/cwt230.00–280.001,26648
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1484277.87/cwt229.00–281.001,34576
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1530274.65/cwt220.00–276.501,45658
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2545273.59/cwt240.00–276.001,49145
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2565253.64/cwt238.50–276.001,43315
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1577272.62/cwt238.00–275.001,573105
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2643247.17/cwt240.00–248.001,5899
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1645255.74/cwt254.00–256.001,65069
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660236.90/cwt236.00–237.001,56410
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,5343
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added729229.50/cwt229.50–229.501,67324
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2733223.63/cwt216.00–231.001,6393
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1741223.62/cwt202.00–230.001,65724
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1768207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,5902
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2820189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,5501
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1880168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,4781
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1985161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,5861
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,020161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,6421
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1240317.50/cwt317.50–317.507621
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1270315.00/cwt315.00–315.008514
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1370340.22/cwt324.00–341.001,25923
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463298.78/cwt282.00–301.001,38345
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1541283.50/cwt283.50–283.501,53447
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1646274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,77018
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1660270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,7824
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1730237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,7301
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1773230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7784

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.