Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established on Feeder Cattle this week due to light offerings last week, however, Slaughter Cows 1.00-3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 3.00-5.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.22/cwt on 75 head.

Average price

$114.22

75 head · 526 lb average

Value per head Derived

$601

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$29

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

$8.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.14

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	524	115.17	603	67
Medium and Large 2-3	541	106.25	575	8thin

One grade step is worth $8.92/cwt here — about $29 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 sale75 hd

114.22

—

TN average8 barns · 926 hd

122.37

−8.14

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	—	Low	1,758	83.00	1,459	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,210	62.43	755	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,390	57.51	799	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	985	52.69	519	20

Every lot, as filed

54 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	116.36/cwt	110.00–123.00	667	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	772	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	468	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	130.74/cwt	126.00–135.00	812	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	151.86/cwt	148.00–156.00	644	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	821	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	56.38/cwt	53.00–61.00	554	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,204	62.00/cwt	56.50–66.00	746	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	45.84/cwt	40.00–50.50	454	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,325	70.50/cwt	70.50–70.50	934	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,390	57.51/cwt	55.00–60.00	799	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	596	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	113.65/cwt	108.00–120.00	580	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	108.81/cwt	104.50–113.00	623	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	124.48/cwt	124.00–125.00	396	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	331	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	111.50/cwt	111.00–112.00	488	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	524	123.13/cwt	122.00–123.50	645	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	103.46/cwt	99.00–107.00	685	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	101.78/cwt	98.50–103.00	642	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	431	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	557	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	128.55/cwt	125.00–134.00	545	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	121.12/cwt	117.00–125.00	583	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	894	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	825	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	512	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	132.32/cwt	120.00–144.00	496	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	572	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	615	139.50/cwt	139.00–140.00	858	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	141.65/cwt	140.00–144.00	693	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	398	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	412	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	544	2
Bulls	—	—	1,725	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,277	3
Bulls	—	—	1,755	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,755	1
Bulls	—	—	1,778	85.00/cwt	80.00–88.50	1,511	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	94.32/cwt	93.50–96.00	681	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	147.66/cwt	142.50–155.00	623	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	137.99/cwt	133.00–145.00	729	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	147.67/cwt	143.00–150.00	701	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	762	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	129.35/cwt	129.00–130.00	735	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	631	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	640	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	250	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	350	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	138.18/cwt	132.50–143.00	790	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	141.49/cwt	140.00–143.00	747	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	463	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 28, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 238Last week 78Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 15Year ago 0

No trends could be established on Feeder Cattle this week due to light offerings last week, however, Slaughter Cows 1.00-3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 3.00-5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	110.00–123.00	116.36
1	—	660	117.00	117.00
1	—	325	144.00	144.00
2	—	375	120.00–144.00	132.32
1	—	465	123.00	123.00
2	—	412	132.00	132.00
1	—	520	123.00	123.00
1	—	250	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	621	126.00–135.00	130.74
4	—	424	148.00–156.00	151.86
1	—	720	114.00	114.00
4	—	489	140.00–144.00	141.65
2	—	398	159.00	159.00
6	—	572	132.50–143.00	138.18
2	—	528	140.00–143.00	141.49
1	—	295	157.00	157.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	139.00–140.00	139.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	678	94.00	94.00
1	—	590	101.00	101.00
2	—	438	111.00–112.00	111.50
2	—	490	116.00	116.00
1	—	525	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	510	108.00–120.00	113.65
8	—	573	104.50–113.00	108.81
2	—	318	124.00–125.00	124.48
1	—	265	125.00	125.00
8	—	662	99.00–107.00	103.46
6	—	631	98.50–103.00	101.78
1	—	365	118.00	118.00
13	—	424	125.00–134.00	128.55
7	—	481	117.00–125.00	121.12
1	—	1,040	86.00	86.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	524	122.00–123.50	123.13
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	62.00	62.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	136.00	136.00
1	—	575	113.00	113.00
1	—	630	100.00	100.00
1	—	445	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	722	93.50–96.00	94.32
3	—	422	142.50–155.00	147.66
1	—	610	115.00	115.00
5	—	528	133.00–145.00	137.99
3	—	475	143.00–150.00	147.67
1	—	680	112.00	112.00
3	—	568	129.00–130.00	129.35
1	—	770	82.00	82.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	983	53.00–61.00	56.38
7	—	990	40.00–50.50	45.84
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,204	56.50–66.00	62.00
1	—	1,325	70.50	70.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,390	55.00–60.00	57.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,725	74.00	74.00
1	—	1,755	100.00	100.00
5	—	1,778	80.00–88.50	85.00

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.

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