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Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Knoxville, Tennessee · Wed, Aug 26

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2066

← Aug 12Aug 26Sep 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

237 head

▲ 52 vs last sale 185▲ 237 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

55 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 57▲ 55 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

38 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 16▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to sale two weeks ago, feeder heifers holding mostly steady overall, with no comparisons available for feeder steers and bulls due to limited comparable receipts. Slaughter cows gauging 4.00 to 5.00 higher, with no comparisons available for slaughter bulls also due to limited comparable receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.01/cwt on 73 head.

Average price

$120.01

73 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$642

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−5.13

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	535	120.01	642	73

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale73 hd

120.01

—

TN average10 barns · 2,425 hd

125.14

−5.13

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,539	87.16	1,341	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,184	65.02	770	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,381	64.80	895	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	983	58.87	579	6thin

Every lot

62 lots · USDA AMS · Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	488	1
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	450	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	603	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	705	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	124.03/cwt	123.00–125.00	642	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	137.32/cwt	131.00–142.50	718	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	132.79/cwt	128.00–137.50	750	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	652	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	828	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	655

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 →

Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

Wed Aug 26, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 237Last week 185Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 57Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 16Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	111.00–117.50	115.08
1	—	830	100.00	100.00
15	—	576	110.00–119.00	114.27
13	—	528	115.00–127.00	123.40
13	—	428	119.00–133.00	127.99
7	—	469	119.00–128.00	123.71
7	—	375	120.00–138.00	129.10
6	—	720	100.00–113.00	105.74
6	—	670

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Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Knoxville, Tennessee · Wed, Aug 26

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2066

← Aug 12Aug 26Sep 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

237 head

▲ 52 vs last sale 185▲ 237 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

55 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 57▲ 55 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

38 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 16▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.01/cwt on 73 head.

Average price

$120.01

73 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$642

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−5.13

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	535	120.01	642	73

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale73 hd

120.01

—

TN average10 barns · 2,425 hd

125.14

−5.13

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,539	87.16	1,341	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,184	65.02	770	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,381	64.80	895	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	983	58.87	579	6thin

Every lot

62 lots · USDA AMS · Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	488	1
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	450	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	603	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	705	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	124.03/cwt	123.00–125.00	642	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	137.32/cwt	131.00–142.50	718	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	132.79/cwt	128.00–137.50	750	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	652	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	828	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	655

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 →

Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

Wed Aug 26, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 237Last week 185Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 57Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 16Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	111.00–117.50	115.08
1	—	830	100.00	100.00
15	—	576	110.00–119.00	114.27
13	—	528	115.00–127.00	123.40
13	—	428	119.00–133.00	127.99
7	—	469	119.00–128.00	123.71
7	—	375	120.00–138.00	129.10
6	—	720	100.00–113.00	105.74
6	—	670

Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	136.00	136.00

Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	108.00	108.00

Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	125.00	125.00

Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	615	112.00–124.00	114.66
7	—	518	120.00–136.00	128.03
6	—	668	112.50–122.00	116.21
5	—	578	118.00–128.00	124.96
5	—	466	133.00–147.50	138.88
4	—	710	111.00–118.00	114.50
4	—	429	135.00–147.00	143.99
4	—	391	134.00–152.00	147.01
2	—	978	89.00	89.00
2	—	775	106.00–108.00	106.98
1	—	1,120	80.00	80.00
1	—	825	106.00	106.00

Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
1	—	450	134.00	134.00

Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	123.00–125.00	124.03

Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	120.00	120.00

Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	523	131.00–142.50	137.32
3	—	715	120.00–122.00	120.69
3	—	565	128.00–137.50	132.79
2	—	652	127.00	127.00
2	—	495	142.50	142.50
1	—	790	118.00	118.00
1	—	315	155.00	155.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	983	57.00–61.50	58.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,326	62.50–68.50	65.63
1	—	1,325	73.50	73.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,513	62.00–67.00	64.52
1	—	860	54.50	54.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,260	66.50–70.00	68.14
3	—	1,052	60.00–61.50	60.95
1	—	1,220	76.50	76.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,234	60.00–69.00	65.21
2	—	913	56.50–59.50	57.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,533	86.00–91.00	88.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,545	84.00–87.50	85.37

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	710.00	710.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	810	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,280	910.00–1,060.00	976.80
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	970	835.00	835.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,285	885.00–985.00	940.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,288	900.00–960.00	927.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,210	735.00–835.00	788.10
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,165	675.00	675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,015	700.00–800.00	746.80
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,485.00	1,485.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,485.00	1,485.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,285	1,235.00–1,275.00	1,255.39

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	720	810.00	810.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	129.10/cwt	120.00–138.00	484	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	415	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	564	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	127.99/cwt	119.00–133.00	548	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	123.71/cwt	119.00–128.00	580	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	123.40/cwt	115.00–127.00	652	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	114.27/cwt	110.00–119.00	658	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	115.08/cwt	111.00–117.50	719	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	113.07/cwt	108.00–117.50	758	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	105.74/cwt	100.00–113.00	761	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	830	1

Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	391	147.01/cwt	134.00–152.00	575	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	143.99/cwt	135.00–147.00	618	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	430	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	538	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	138.88/cwt	133.00–147.50	647	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	128.03/cwt	120.00–136.00	663	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	124.96/cwt	118.00–128.00	722	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	114.66/cwt	112.00–124.00	705	10
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	615	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	664	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	116.21/cwt	112.50–122.00	776	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	114.50/cwt	111.00–118.00	813	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	106.98/cwt	106.00–108.00	829	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	875	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	978	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	870	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	896	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Natural	1,533	88.95/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,364	3
Bulls	—	—	1,545	85.37/cwt	84.00–87.50	1,319	3

Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	860	54.50/cwt	54.50–54.50	469	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	913	57.97/cwt	56.50–59.50	529	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	983	58.87/cwt	57.00–61.50	579	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Natural	1,052	60.95/cwt	60.00–61.50	641	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Natural	1,220	76.50/cwt	76.50–76.50	933	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,234	65.21/cwt	60.00–69.00	805	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Natural	1,260	68.14/cwt	66.50–70.00	859	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Natural	1,325	73.50/cwt	73.50–73.50	974	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Natural	1,326	65.63/cwt	62.50–68.50	870	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,513	64.52/cwt	62.00–67.00	976	6

Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	5,832	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Registered	1,285	1,255.39/cwt	1,235.00–1,275.00	16,132	2

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	7,704	1

Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,556	1

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	810	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,670	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	8,100	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	746.80/cwt	700.00–800.00	7,580	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,864	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,300	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	788.10/cwt	735.00–835.00	9,536	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	976.80/cwt	910.00–1,060.00	12,503	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,285	940.45/cwt	885.00–985.00	12,085	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,288	927.82/cwt	900.00–960.00	11,950	3

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,485.00/cwt	1,485.00–1,485.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,485.00/cwt	1,485.00–1,485.00	—	1