Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week , Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 4.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 5.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.00/cwt on 64 head.

Average price

$125.00

64 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$571

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$52

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

$26.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.33

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	456	126.89	578	56
Medium and Large 2-3	439	113.43	498	7thin
Small 1-2	630	100.00	630	1thin

One grade step is worth $26.89/cwt here — about −$52 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 sale64 hd

125.00

—

TN average9 barns · 1,910 hd

122.67

+2.33

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	1,637	86.23	1,412	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,380	66.47	917	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,113	63.08	702	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	998	52.59	525	16

Every lot, as filed

46 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	—	508	139.62/cwt	132.00–142.50	709	13
Steers	Small 1-2	—	580	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	667	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	383	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	762	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	678	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	905	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	845	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	726	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	144.57/cwt	138.00–151.00	706	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	855	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	881	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	136.28/cwt	136.00–137.00	845	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	134.03/cwt	132.00–136.00	621	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	151.04/cwt	141.00–160.00	574	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	638	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	69.76/cwt	69.00–70.50	984	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	825	61.50/cwt	61.50–61.50	507	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	997	40.44/cwt	32.00–48.50	403	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	945	51.50/cwt	51.50–51.50	487	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,012	54.88/cwt	49.00–60.50	555	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	74.58/cwt	69.50–80.00	906	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,111	62.51/cwt	56.50–67.00	694	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	63.17/cwt	60.50–66.00	853	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	145.47/cwt	137.50–147.00	682	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	130.16/cwt	128.00–132.00	745	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	818	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	124.22/cwt	117.00–128.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	791	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	128.69/cwt	125.00–130.00	606	4
Bulls	—	—	1,637	86.23/cwt	80.50–91.00	1,412	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	123.29/cwt	120.00–125.00	768	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	585	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	695	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	127.20/cwt	120.00–133.00	608	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	681	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	128.94/cwt	122.00–135.00	551	13
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	630	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	343	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	135.61/cwt	127.50–143.00	465	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	114.67/cwt	112.50–119.00	482	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	117.97/cwt	112.00–122.00	629	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	118.00/cwt	117.00–119.00	425	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	128.26/cwt	121.00–132.00	490	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	582	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	698	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	588	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 May 23, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 200Last week 286Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 43Last week 62Year ago 0

Compared to last week , Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 4.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 5.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	508	132.00–142.50	139.62
11	—	469	137.50–147.00	145.47
10	—	572	128.00–132.00	130.16
4	—	790	103.50	103.50
3	—	665	119.00	119.00
3	—	623	120.00–125.00	123.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	515	117.00–128.00	124.22
4	—	471	125.00–130.00	128.69
1	—	430	136.00	136.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	127.50	127.50
1	—	570	119.00	119.00
1	—	775	109.00	109.00
1	—	810	100.00	100.00
1	—	855	103.00	103.00
2	—	463	132.00–136.00	134.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	136.00	136.00
1	—	675	134.00	134.00
2	—	508	143.00	143.00
6	—	488	138.00–151.00	144.57
7	—	620	136.00–137.00	136.28
9	—	380	141.00–160.00	151.04
1	—	440	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	122.00	122.00
20	—	478	120.00–133.00	127.20
1	—	695	98.00	98.00
13	—	427	122.00–135.00	128.94
1	—	245	140.00	140.00
8	—	343	127.50–143.00	135.61
6	—	533	112.00–122.00	117.97
3	—	382	121.00–132.00	128.26
2	—	618	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	420	112.50–119.00	114.67
2	—	360	117.00–119.00	118.00
1	—	565	103.00	103.00
1	—	530	111.00	111.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,410	69.00–70.50	69.76
2	—	1,350	60.50–66.00	63.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	61.50	61.50
3	—	997	32.00–48.50	40.44
12	—	1,012	49.00–60.50	54.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	51.50	51.50
2	—	1,215	69.50–80.00	74.58
20	—	1,111	56.50–67.00	62.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,637	80.50–91.00	86.23

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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