Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2020-02-15

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Feb 15
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
325 head
204 vs last sale 121 325 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
4 vs last sale 44 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
87 head
17 vs last sale 70 87 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week on Feeder Cattle due to light offerings last week. Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls steady on a light test.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.54/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$129.54
121 head · 454 lb average
Value per head Derived
$589
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$145
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.53
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2460130.35600112
Medium and Large 2-3381119.454559thin
One grade step is worth $10.90/cwt here — about $145 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale121 hd
129.54
TN average9 barns · 1,099 hd
125.00
+4.53
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,83378.891,4462thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32361.5281413
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52560.049159thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03343.0144419

Every lot, as filed

55 lots · USDA AMS · Crossville Stockyard - Crossville, TN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2-3264148.53/cwt138.00–155.003927
SteersMedium and Large 2-3393145.44/cwt136.00–155.005722
SteersMedium and Large 1-2640134.43/cwt130.00–137.508607
SteersMedium and Large 1-2325171.77/cwt166.00–176.005584
SteersMedium and Large 1-2568135.50/cwt135.00–136.007702
CowsLean 85-90%1,02748.08/cwt42.00–52.0049413
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39264.67/cwt64.50–65.009003
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59157.73/cwt56.50–60.509186
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28170.62/cwt67.00–75.009054
CowsLean 85-90%1,04632.04/cwt26.50–35.503356
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34257.48/cwt52.50–63.507719
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added568129.00/cwt129.00–129.007332
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2379133.63/cwt129.00–142.0050612
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2521126.86/cwt125.00–130.006619
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2562123.57/cwt120.00–128.006945
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3458116.97/cwt115.00–119.005362
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added640125.00/cwt125.00–125.008003
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2481128.64/cwt124.00–134.5061913
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2671114.66/cwt108.00–116.007699
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2617117.19/cwt114.00–121.007236
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2720102.50/cwt102.50–102.507381
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3328120.79/cwt117.50–125.003963
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added473139.00/cwt139.00–139.0065711
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2426132.74/cwt127.00–138.0056520
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2276140.71/cwt130.00–145.0038810
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2320137.23/cwt130.00–143.004398
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2230134.76/cwt132.50–137.503103
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,338910.00/cwt910.00–910.0012,1762
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,200710.00/cwt710.00–710.008,5201
SteersMedium and Large 2-3487148.00/cwt148.00–148.007213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370165.81/cwt161.50–169.5061315
SteersMedium and Large 1-2417161.68/cwt160.00–167.006744
SteersMedium and Large 1-2537152.42/cwt145.00–156.008183
SteersMedium and Large 1-2805122.00/cwt122.00–122.009821
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3428117.09/cwt113.00–119.005013
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3245127.50/cwt127.50–127.503121
Bulls1,83378.89/cwt78.00–80.001,4462
BullsMedium and Large 2-3458143.00/cwt143.00–143.006554
BullsMedium and Large 2-3665118.00/cwt118.00–118.007851
BullsMedium and Large 1-2685121.00/cwt121.00–121.008295
BullsMedium and Large 1-294581.00/cwt81.00–81.007651
BullsMedium and Large 1-2495151.00/cwt151.00–151.007471
BullsMedium and Large 2-3535124.71/cwt122.50–127.006672
BullsMedium and Large 1-2568131.41/cwt125.50–137.007468
BullsMedium and Large 1-2536142.66/cwt141.00–146.007653
BullsMedium and Large 1-2635126.00/cwt126.00–126.008001
BullsMedium and Large 2-3413139.73/cwt130.00–148.005773
BullsMedium and Large 2-3640103.50/cwt103.50–103.506621
BullsMedium and Large 1-2425164.99/cwt164.00–165.507014
BullsMedium and Large 1-2705114.00/cwt114.00–114.008041
SteersMedium and Large 2-3319143.27/cwt132.50–156.004575
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added602149.00/cwt149.00–149.008972
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480159.82/cwt155.00–165.007674
SteersMedium and Large 1-2280167.83/cwt160.00–170.504704
SteersMedium and Large 1-2218175.37/cwt165.00–187.003822

How this sale compares

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.