USDA Knoxville, TN Weighted Average 05/20 00:00
05/20/2026 | 12:00 am CDT USDA Knoxville, TN Weighted Average 05/20 00:00
AMS_2066 MARS
Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN
Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN-Knoxville,TN
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/19/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 560 988 838
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 48 53 54
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 70 75 150
Compared to last week, and based on a lighter test this week, feeder steers and
bulls sold sharply lower with exception of feeder bulls weighing up to 400 lbs.
sharply higher, and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Lower-quality offerings
and discounts for excessive flesh were noted for all feeder classes. Slaughter
cows sold steady to 5.00 lower with slaughter bulls 9.00 higher.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 235-235 235 750-750 750
5 250-290 272 640-710 672.57
11 305-345 327 545-650 593.45
2 385-385 385 495-495 495 Fleshy
9 372-395 387 520-590 540.63
9 405-435 422 500-550 515.74
4 465-485 471 480-500 492.55
1 500-500 500 420-420 420 Fleshy
21 502-545 526 435-470 449.84
12 557-591 578 415-470 426
2 595-595 595 407.5-407.5 407.5 Fleshy
15 602-630 614 405-420 413.34
1 640-640 640 385-385 385 Fleshy
1 655-655 655 350-350 350 Fleshy
3 660-680 667 370-380 376.6
1 700-700 700 345-345 345
2 750-785 768 320-325 322.56
1 840-840 840 310-310 310
3 870-870 870 305-305 305
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 255-255 255 580-580 580
4 425-445 436 460-470 462.46
1 600-600 600 350-350 350
BULLS - Small 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 340-340 340 470-470 470
1 585-585 585 375-375 375
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 255-295 281 530-560 549.86
1 320-320 320 560-560 560 Value Added
9 315-342 328 485-540 516.24
1 340-340 340 470-470 470 Fleshy
1 355-355 355 470-470 470 Full
7 350-390 360 490-515 499.21
1 380-380 380 470-470 470 Fleshy
19 400-435 415 450-495 464.93
2 420-425 423 430-435 432.49 Fleshy
28 450-492 470 420-465 438.21
13 462-485 474 470-500 484.1 Value Added
1 490-490 490 400-400 400 Fleshy
4 507-507 507 435-435 435 Value Added
10 517-535 523 419-430 424.7
19 550-585 565 385-425 412.63
1 570-570 570 430-430 430 Value Added
4 600-608 606 397.5-400 398.12 Value Added
3 643-643 643 380-380 380
1 665-665 665 375-375 375 Value Added
1 680-680 680 355-355 355
3 700-700 700 355-355 355 Value Added
6 710-745 730 325-345 334.99
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 355-395 378 420-465 448
2 397-397 397 490-490 490 Value Added
1 435-435 435 440-440 440
1 465-465 465 405-405 405
1 510-510 510 370-370 370
1 595-595 595 365-365 365
3 635-635 635 380-380 380 Value Added
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 335-335 335 545-545 545
3 350-357 355 600-620 606.58 Value Added
4 380-390 386 520-570 537.28
7 410-435 424 520-580 544.96
1 440-440 440 500-500 500 Fleshy
3 455-495 468 500-520 512.95
2 472-472 472 465-465 465 Fleshy
5 455-480 475 525-545 528.83 Value Added
1 495-495 495 450-450 450 Full
2 500-500 500 517.5-517.5 517.5 Value Added
5 500-543 529 495-505 502.11
5 542-547 545 450-472.5 459.04 Fleshy
9 550-599 592 431-460 438.36
8 607-640 622 420-440 426.45
4 661-680 666 420-422.5 421.86 Value Added
1 675-675 675 397.5-397.5 397.5
1 770-770 770 355-355 355
1 815-815 815 355-355 355 Value Added
2 975-975 975 313-313 313
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1050-1330 1190 2175-2750 2393.01 T1
1 935-935 935 2500-2500 2500 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1090-1320 1205 1950-2375 2182.78
3 1085-1420 1217 2500-2850 2716.78
2 1290-1420 1355 2875-2950 2914.3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 965-1220 1093 2700-2900 2811.67
4 935-1330 1188 2600-3050 2822.16
2 1245-1305 1275 2575-2800 2684.85
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1155-1155 1155 2250-2250 2250
BRED COWS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 935-935 935 2150-2150 2150
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 835-835 835 2550-2550 2550 T1
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1220-1220 1220 3850-3850 3850
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 - 4400-4400 4400 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 - 4400-4400 4400 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 - 3100-3100 3100 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 - 2950-2950 2950 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1435-1665 1550 239-241 240.07 High
13 1400-2125 1710 213-235 225.89 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1065-1065 1065 158-158 158 Low
13 955-1545 1198 171-186 177.76 Average
2 1260-1465 1363 188-194 191.23 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 1255-1650 1439 170.5-187 177.72 Average
1 1770-1770 1770 204-204 204 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1005-1005 1005 153-153 153 Low
3 885-1210 1057 159-169 163.5 Average
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