Tennessee Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Tennessee · Weekly summary · Mon, Apr 1
● As filed265 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2063

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Tennessee reported 265 priced lines covering 5,526 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 5,888 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,123 head. replacement cattle receipts at 466 head. Counted as USDA files them — 76 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Tennessee Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Apr 1, 2024
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)
Feeder CattleReceipts 5,888Last week 5,483Year ago 5,523
Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,123Last week 1,038Year ago 848
Replacement CattleReceipts 466Last week 450Year ago 413

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers sold 6.00-10.00 lower, with Feeder Heifers selling 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00

higher, with Slaughter Bulls selling 5.00-7.00 higher

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5200–250243297.00–370.00338.11
8250–300282266.00–320.00289.30
22300–350327175.00–320.00269.17
29350–400375235.00–295.00268.65
45400–450426177.50–290.00250.47
46450–500477202.50–287.50259.86
38500–550533152.50–260.00237.98
51550–600572182.50–250.00225.45
25600–650620172.50–240.00216.10
8650–700681160.00–221.00201.66
15700–750730150.00–207.00181.59
1750–800765155.00155.00
2800–850810175.00–186.00180.57
1850–900860177.00177.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
20200–250237285.00–370.00317.14
43250–300280252.50–370.00311.95
74300–350317250.00–350.00302.34
129350–400371240.00–327.00292.49
163400–450426237.50–312.00278.87
181450–500465232.50–302.00267.24
164500–550520220.00–290.00257.83
116550–600576210.00–280.00240.04
90600–650624208.00–252.00225.28
52650–700667170.00–244.00213.27
27700–750718185.00–217.00199.51
31750–800764170.00–217.00196.39
2800–850818174.00–178.00176.04
23850–900873159.00–187.50183.82
15900–950927139.00–178.00142.74
1950–1000985142.00142.00
31000–10501,033133.00133.00
91050–11001,083146.00146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2300–350335220.00–243.00231.16
1350–400385214.00214.00
1400–450440235.00235.00
3450–500480200.00–220.50211.66
1500–550515201.00201.00
2600–650615172.50–195.00184.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
12350–400380305.00–312.50311.30
14400–450435280.00–310.00287.59
91450–500468274.00–315.00289.46
94500–550514242.50–285.00270.40
110550–600573244.50–258.00247.95
39600–650612230.00–247.00237.33
25650–700669210.00–237.00228.63
109700–750735200.00–225.50215.97
3800–850810191.00191.00
57850–900880185.00–206.00205.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6450–500462262.00–276.00273.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6400–450413295.00295.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2350–400385265.00–295.00279.81
2400–450410170.00–212.50191.51
3500–550517220.00–230.00223.45
1650–700665200.00200.00
1700–750710185.00185.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1300–350340235.00235.00
1400–450445247.50247.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450435200.00200.00
1450–500495215.00215.00
2600–650605225.00–240.00232.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4350–400363247.50–260.00250.68
17400–450417220.00–277.50261.05
6450–500483205.00–272.50245.51
5500–550508205.00–237.50228.33
2550–600575227.50–240.00233.70
7600–650644130.00–214.00196.51
2750–800775184.00–190.00186.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1300–350315325.00325.00
2350–400380280.00–283.00281.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500450327.00327.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450425290.00290.00
1450–500480275.00275.00
1550–600570243.00243.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400380370.00370.00
28400–450434320.00–340.00328.69
19450–500468303.00–329.00313.95
56500–550524283.00–325.00296.54
48550–600574288.00–312.50293.13
11600–650631283.00–285.00284.26
117650–700664257.50–293.00280.34
21700–750726252.00–261.00257.78
18750–800798233.00233.00
4900–950920224.00224.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300250270.00270.00
1350–400385255.00255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300280305.00305.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
22250–300275235.00–385.00307.03
18300–350332260.00–362.00300.01
22350–400366270.00–342.00300.68
24400–450426247.50–300.00276.22
19450–500478240.00–310.00270.22
22500–550520234.00–290.00260.39
19550–600581245.00–280.00260.25
17600–650637220.00–250.00239.65
21650–700682214.00–244.00231.25
2700–750703190.00–222.00206.06
1750–800765210.00210.00
11800–850810165.00–229.00202.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4200–250240390.00–415.00403.72
29250–300282329.00–407.00372.85
54300–350321290.00–400.00341.74
38350–400379294.00–380.00333.73
104400–450424284.00–367.50313.55
87450–500473280.00–335.00301.23
109500–550525266.00–315.00287.82
85550–600577253.50–303.00274.76
71600–650624245.00–289.00259.41
59650–700673240.00–270.00252.79
45700–750722222.00–255.00232.97
26750–800769212.50–248.00230.87
5800–850839209.00–232.00222.70
10850–900873212.50–225.00216.17
1900–950945216.00216.00
5950–1000960185.50185.50
81000–10501,020160.00–197.00192.42
151050–11001,066160.00–175.00173.98
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500480292.50292.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2250–300260320.00–350.00335.29
1300–350340210.00210.00
1350–400395235.00235.00
2400–450423200.00–250.00224.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450445292.50292.50
1500–550525250.00250.00
1550–600560265.00265.00
1600–650625265.00265.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2300–350348315.00315.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4300–350334310.00–340.00330.12
35350–400375215.00–350.00277.95
38400–450424192.00–315.00277.90
34450–500471237.00–300.00275.91
26500–550518197.50–277.50247.50
17550–600578207.50–270.00245.41
12600–650627182.50–248.00225.19
9650–700672205.00–242.50217.80
9700–750719210.00–231.00217.90
2750–800765202.50202.50
1800–850840178.00178.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450410201.00201.00
2500–550513214.00–237.50226.04
2550–600580204.00–208.00206.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5300–350339325.00–345.00333.07
9350–400358330.00–365.00337.65
18400–450417320.00–360.00352.46
5450–500456315.00–320.00319.00
2500–550512275.00275.00
4650–700661244.00244.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9200–250228307.50–365.00338.29
14250–300277265.00–327.50297.99
20300–350322290.00–380.00317.43
93350–400376285.00–380.00323.60
108400–450427282.50–362.00313.55
140450–500467270.00–320.00297.05
156500–550522245.00–301.00279.29
124550–600575243.00–290.00266.32
75600–650624224.00–270.00247.50
64650–700669217.50–261.00240.77
41700–750724190.00–247.50223.90
1750–800765246.00246.00
9800–850835183.00–218.00191.98
6850–900862158.00–184.00163.77
4900–950930154.00–176.00168.43
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1300–350340267.50267.50
1350–400395282.50282.50
1400–450405262.50262.50
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4400–450434252.50–310.00285.17
1450–500475240.00240.00
4500–550509217.50–252.50240.84
1550–600570250.00250.00
1950–1000985157.00157.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2500–550503250.00250.00
2600–650613218.00218.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2400–450408272.50272.50
1500–550540235.00235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3500–550530230.00–257.50248.07
2600–650600237.50237.50
1700–750735205.00205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1500–550520230.00230.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1650–700675202.00202.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4——2,250.00–2,625.002,468.75
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2——1,175.00–1,525.001,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—1,0721,875.00–2,225.002,088.37
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2—1,2281,825.00–2,200.002,012.88
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,1102,100.002,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2——2,030.00–2,575.002,302.50
Aged (>8 yrs)Open4——1,400.00–1,775.001,581.25
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2——1,575.00–2,050.001,812.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open4——1,410.00–2,225.001,871.25
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1——1,550.001,550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—1,2301,825.001,825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2——1,600.00–2,450.002,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open18—1,1312,175.00–2,710.002,487.51
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1——2,275.002,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open5——2,225.00–2,350.002,261.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open6—1,1792,300.00–3,100.002,648.41
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,1351,725.001,725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—7801,900.001,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—845975.00–1,750.001,392.31
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—8851,775.001,775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—1,0751,085.001,085.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2——1,400.00–1,525.001,462.50
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1——1,675.001,675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2——1,375.00–1,625.001,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—1,0501,450.00–2,250.001,800.48
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—9901,275.001,275.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—1,0001,825.001,825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0001,700.001,700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1—1,2101,875.001,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)8—1,3561,350.00–1,825.001,568.75
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6—1,0861,550.00–1,970.001,787.43
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,2001,400.00–1,500.001,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,3001,675.001,675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)9—1,1931,225.00–1,750.001,441.75
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—9831,350.00–1,575.001,483.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1—1,3201,700.001,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,4751,550.00–1,850.001,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)10—1,2271,350.00–1,925.001,622.98
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—9531,500.00–1,850.001,687.40
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)3—9671,325.00–1,675.001,465.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4—1,2541,380.00–1,775.001,569.01
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,3251,980.00–1,985.001,982.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)14—1,2741,325.00–1,975.001,708.76
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9251,475.001,475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6—1,0871,050.00–1,750.001,445.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)3—1,1131,400.001,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9901,475.001,475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8001,075.001,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—1,2501,500.00–1,650.001,561.68
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—9001,160.001,160.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9251,675.001,675.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8281,650.001,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,1351,100.001,100.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—9501,250.001,250.00
(<2 yrs)Open1—1,0001,400.001,400.00
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—690775.00775.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9651,475.001,475.00
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—1,0551,525.00–1,925.001,730.24
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8851,600.001,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—9581,225.00–1,575.001,426.04
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,1251,850.001,850.00
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,2001,600.001,600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—7751,240.001,240.00
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8901,275.001,275.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1——1,400.001,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1——1,460.001,460.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
15—1,141120.50–147.00136.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
65—1,725120.00–172.00150.51
21—1,475115.00–148.00131.15
30—1,821145.00–177.00161.88
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
116—1,01975.00–124.00109.62
40—95785.00–112.0099.19
17—1,015115.00–123.00117.43
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
247—1,17391.00–136.00123.45
42—1,133101.00–121.00114.19
77—1,253116.00–155.00136.56
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
15—1,501115.00–125.00120.31
102—1,400114.50–141.00129.52
34—1,405129.00–151.00138.09
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—916131.00–148.00138.88
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—818112.00–133.00117.30
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,345110.00110.00
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,15590.0090.00
6—1,146105.00–111.00107.87
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—1,830123.00–131.00126.32
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,000164.00164.00
1—1,215138.00138.00
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.
Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Tennessee barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.