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McMinnville Livestock Auction

Name: McMinnville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-02

Feeder Cattle · McMinnville, Tennessee · Wed, Oct 2

● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2079

← Sep 11Oct 2Oct 23 →

Receipts

983 head

▼ 380 vs last sale 1,363▼ 299 vs year ago 1,282 · −23.3%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $255.98/cwt on 168 head. That ranks 1 of 10 comparable sales and sits −180.77 against this barn's trailing median of $436.75.

Average price

$255.98

168 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,419

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$11.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.51

vs TN average

−30.84 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	258.10	1,431	136
Medium and Large 2	554	246.97	1,368	32

One grade step is worth $11.13/cwt here — about $63 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale168 hd

255.98

—

TN average14 barns · 543 hd

256.49

−0.51

National average167 barns · 15,497 hd

286.82

−30.84

This barn, trailing median10 sales

436.75

−180.77

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

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

51 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	960	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	863	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,001	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	387	293.45/cwt	289.00–294.00	1,136	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	282.39/cwt	282.00–286.00	1,195	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	282.50/cwt	279.50–284.00	1,223	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	479	261.97/cwt	240.00–268.00	1,255	17
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	272.24/cwt	265.00–272.50	1,312	46
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	263.96/cwt	255.00–271.00	1,396	64
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	554	246.97/cwt	238.00–249.50	1,368	32
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	577	252.90/cwt	228.00–254.50	1,459	72
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	242.75/cwt	228.00–243.50	1,534	22
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	238.11/cwt	235.50–241.00	1,531	17
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	243.82/cwt	225.00–244.25	1,585	83
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	223.48/cwt	221.00–228.50	1,665	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	757	225.50/cwt	225.50–225.50	1,707	21
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	777	231.50/cwt	231.50–231.50	1,799	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,665	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	895	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,871	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	900	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,854	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	943	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,943	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	627	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	339	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	797	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	816	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	382	236.06/cwt	228.00–238.00	902	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	247.36/cwt	240.00–249.00	947	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	232.43/cwt	230.00–234.00	997	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	241.70/cwt	240.00–242.00	1,047	20
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	235.14/cwt	215.00–241.00	1,126	36
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	225.28/cwt	200.00–235.00	1,088	23
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	500	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	900	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	528	233.76/cwt	220.00–236.25	1,234	60
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	567	215.96/cwt	195.00–223.00	1,224	21
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	582	229.62/cwt	220.00–231.50	1,336	68
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	641	199.25/cwt	191.00–200.00	1,277	18
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	221.67/cwt	215.50–223.25	1,465	55
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	673	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,346	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	768	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	1,578	18
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	769	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,446	5
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	800	203.50/cwt	203.50–203.50	1,628	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	901	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,532	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	844	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,004	11
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	358	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	995	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	268.46/cwt	260.00–269.50	1,243	28
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	548	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,178	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	559	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,252	22
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	641	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,461	13
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,478	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	199.02/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,439	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	870	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,462	2

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Warren Co. Livestock Graded Sale - McMinnville, TN

Wed Oct 2, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Receipts 983Last week 1,363Year ago 1,282

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	295	286.00	286.00
11	300–350	345	291.00	291.00
2	350–400	358	278.00	278.00
28	450–500	463	260.00–269.50	268.46
9	500–550	548	215.00	215.00
22	550–600	559	224.00	224.00
13	600–650	641	228.00	228.00
5	650–700	660	224.00	224.00
2	700–750	723	198.00–200.00	199.02
2	850–900	870	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	291.00	291.00
12	350–400	387	289.00–294.00	293.45
12	400–450	433	279.50–284.00	282.50
46	450–500	482	265.00–272.50	272.24
64	500–550	529	255.00–271.00	263.96
72	550–600	577	228.00–254.50	252.90
17	600–650	643	235.50–241.00	238.11
83	650–700	650	225.00–244.25	243.82
6	700–750	745	221.00–228.50	223.48
21	750–800	757	225.50	225.50
1	800–850	820	203.00	203.00
1	850–900	895	209.00	209.00
2	900–950	943	206.00	206.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	250.00	250.00
1	350–400	385	260.00	260.00
10	400–450	423	282.00–286.00	282.39
17	450–500	479	240.00–268.00	261.97
32	550–600	554	238.00–249.50	246.97
22	600–650	632	228.00–243.50	242.75
3	750–800	777	231.50	231.50
1	900–950	900	206.00	206.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	240.00	240.00
8	350–400	383	240.00–249.00	247.36
20	400–450	433	240.00–242.00	241.70
36	450–500	479	215.00–241.00	235.14
60	500–550	528	220.00–236.25	233.76
68	550–600	582	220.00–231.50	229.62
55	650–700	661	215.50–223.25	221.67
18	750–800	768	205.50	205.50
1	800–850	800	203.50	203.50
4	900–950	901	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	228.00	228.00
4	300–350	339	235.00	235.00
10	350–400	382	228.00–238.00	236.06
12	400–450	429	230.00–234.00	232.43
23	450–500	483	200.00–235.00	225.28
1	500–550	500	180.00	180.00
21	550–600	567	195.00–223.00	215.96
18	600–650	641	191.00–200.00	199.25
4	650–700	673	200.00	200.00
5	750–800	769	188.00	188.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.