Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to this sale not being reported last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.61/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$112.61

60 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$557

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$35

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$6.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.45

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	495	113.81	563	49
Medium and Large 2-3	493	107.27	528	11thin

One grade step is worth $6.54/cwt here — about $35 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 sale60 hd

112.61

—

TN average11 barns · 2,112 hd

118.06

−5.45

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	1,800	78.81	1,419	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,136	58.00	659	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	2,190	50.50	1,106	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,133	47.91	543	16

Every lot, as filed

50 lots · USDA AMS · Crossville Stockyard - Crossville, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	145.22/cwt	141.00–148.00	648	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	70.50/cwt	70.50–70.50	613	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	495	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	115.41/cwt	114.00–119.00	720	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	609	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	608	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	432	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	457	158.68/cwt	155.00–162.00	725	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	158.40/cwt	155.00–160.00	586	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	907	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	511	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	546	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	625	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	831	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	309	152.47/cwt	150.00–165.00	471	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	157.40/cwt	154.00–161.00	682	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	517	157.68/cwt	157.00–158.00	815	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	150.57/cwt	150.00–152.00	781	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	126.02/cwt	124.00–128.00	775	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	781	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	2,190	50.50/cwt	50.50–50.50	1,106	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,158	49.72/cwt	45.50–54.50	576	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,136	58.00/cwt	54.00–63.50	659	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,023	40.04/cwt	37.00–44.00	410	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	509	137.14/cwt	132.50–143.00	698	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	107.43/cwt	101.00–109.00	623	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	146.17/cwt	142.00–147.50	696	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	131.33/cwt	131.00–133.00	776	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	129.91/cwt	121.00–136.00	620	3
Bulls	—	—	1,850	82.39/cwt	80.00–84.50	1,524	4
Bulls	—	—	1,600	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	1,032	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	686	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	126.80/cwt	120.00–133.00	479	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	120.37/cwt	114.00–124.00	571	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	425	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	547	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	94.33/cwt	93.00–96.00	571	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	92.81/cwt	92.00–93.00	627	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	125.30/cwt	121.00–131.00	530	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	110.67/cwt	110.00–113.00	530	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	119.31/cwt	116.00–121.00	394	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	109.80/cwt	108.00–111.00	618	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	109.92/cwt	105.50–112.00	567	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	572	1

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.

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

Crossville Stockyard - Crossville, TN

Sat Mar 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 287Last week 248Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 68Year ago 0

No trends could be established this week due to this sale not being reported last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	446	141.00–148.00	145.22
1	—	870	70.50	70.50
5	—	624	114.00–119.00	115.41
2	—	812	75.00	75.00
10	—	509	132.50–143.00	137.14
1	—	710	95.00	95.00
4	—	476	142.00–147.50	146.17
6	—	591	131.00–133.00	131.33
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	115.00	115.00
5	—	580	101.00–109.00	107.43
3	—	477	121.00–136.00	129.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	118.00	118.00
1	—	330	131.00	131.00
3	—	360	142.00	142.00
1	—	430	127.00	127.00
1	—	480	147.50	147.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	457	155.00–162.00	158.68
3	—	370	155.00–160.00	158.40
1	—	935	97.00	97.00
6	—	309	150.00–165.00	152.47
2	—	433	154.00–161.00	157.40
7	—	519	150.00–152.00	150.57
2	—	615	124.00–128.00	126.02
1	—	550	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	133.00	133.00
9	—	517	157.00–158.00	157.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	88.00	88.00
4	—	378	120.00–133.00	126.80
6	—	474	114.00–124.00	120.37
1	—	725	82.00	82.00
3	—	605	93.00–96.00	94.33
5	—	676	92.00–93.00	92.81
13	—	423	121.00–131.00	125.30
1	—	280	125.00	125.00
3	—	330	116.00–121.00	119.31
5	—	563	108.00–111.00	109.80
7	—	516	105.50–112.00	109.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	118.00	118.00
1	—	595	92.00	92.00
1	—	515	101.00	101.00
6	—	479	110.00–113.00	110.67
1	—	425	117.00	117.00
1	—	650	88.00	88.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,190	50.50	50.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,158	45.50–54.50	49.72
3	—	1,023	37.00–44.00	40.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,136	54.00–63.50	58.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,850	80.00–84.50	82.39
1	—	1,600	64.50	64.50

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.

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