Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2023-04-15

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Apr 15
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
468 head
216 vs last sale 252 468 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
136 head
84 vs last sale 52 136 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
88 head
5 vs last sale 83 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week with a larger offering of cattle this week, Feeder Steers/Bulls were 6.00 to 10.00 higher; Feeder Heifers following that trend with 2.00 to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $200.80/cwt on 177 head.
Average price
$200.80
177 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$945
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.18
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2472204.00962148
Medium and Large 2-3465184.4785829
One grade step is worth $19.54/cwt here — about $104 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 sale177 hd
200.80
TN average10 barns · 1,776 hd
197.62
+3.18
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
BullsLow1,821123.442,2478thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41596.591,36623
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24692.331,15129
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06576.9982011

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,082$1,1543thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,105$1,1029
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,020$1,05015
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)969$9256
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,075$1,2001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)819$1,0385
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,060$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,2046
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,1325
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)890$8801thin

Every lot, as filed

87 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3530176.94/cwt171.00–183.009382
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484240.23/cwt228.00–249.001,16317
BullsMedium and Large 1-2610205.19/cwt190.00–209.001,25210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2785140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0991
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3365202.46/cwt185.00–205.007398
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3570175.56/cwt170.00–188.001,0016
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3423188.33/cwt183.00–195.007977
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2420210.98/cwt200.00–218.0088629
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2572199.13/cwt199.00–201.001,13916
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added317282.45/cwt265.00–292.508953
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525193.90/cwt192.00–201.001,01813
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290207.50/cwt207.50–207.506021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475195.53/cwt181.00–211.0092911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added470214.49/cwt212.00–217.001,00811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2321218.00/cwt218.00–218.007003
SteersMedium and Large 1-2780182.72/cwt178.00–186.001,4254
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2729150.90/cwt141.00–161.001,1004
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2658169.33/cwt164.00–175.001,1143
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3478172.09/cwt150.00–179.008234
SteersMedium and Large 2-3693179.46/cwt169.00–190.001,2442
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added603229.50/cwt229.00–230.001,3842
SteersMedium and Large 1-2885175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,5491
SteersMedium and Large 1-2635213.73/cwt211.00–219.001,3577
SteersMedium and Large 1-2333230.00/cwt230.00–230.007662
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added530208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1022
SteersMedium and Large 1-2429249.97/cwt244.00–255.001,0724
SteersMedium and Large 2-3560215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2041
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2733200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4663
SteersMedium and Large 1-2478237.23/cwt225.00–243.001,1343
SteersMedium and Large 1-2228276.47/cwt253.00–297.506302
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added484258.49/cwt254.00–263.001,2514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added664223.78/cwt220.00–225.001,4864
SteersSmall 1-2513208.99/cwt208.00–210.001,0722
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added424259.09/cwt258.00–262.001,0997
SteersMedium and Large 1-2576231.30/cwt225.00–235.001,3325
SteersMedium and Large 1-2503234.29/cwt230.00–235.001,1787
BullsMedium and Large 1-2421236.99/cwt225.00–252.0099814
BullsMedium and Large 1-2368225.09/cwt220.00–231.008285
BullsMedium and Large 1-2660186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,2281
BullsMedium and Large 1-2260280.00/cwt280.00–280.007281
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added363264.00/cwt264.00–264.009584
BullsMedium and Large 1-2825152.04/cwt145.00–159.001,2542
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,354104.30/cwt102.50–106.501,4127
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44193.22/cwt87.50–100.501,34316
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25992.94/cwt86.00–101.001,17023
CowsLean 85-90%1,06576.99/cwt72.50–81.5082011
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20180.28/cwt74.00–83.009644
CowsBoner 80-85%1,190109.43/cwt104.50–113.501,3022
Bulls1,993107.82/cwt107.50–108.002,1492
Bulls1,793126.37/cwt120.50–131.002,2665
Bulls1,615140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,2611
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3990.00/head990.00–990.009901
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,2001,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,033780.22/head750.00–810.007802
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0821,153.57/head1,070.00–1,190.001,1543
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,257.50/head1,140.00–1,375.001,2582
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3885976.29/head870.00–1,070.009763
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2970.00/head970.00–970.009701
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2890880.00/head880.00–880.008801
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2724897.48/head810.00–960.008974
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0751,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3910810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3Fancy1,2251,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2815790.00/head790.00–790.007901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2984942.40/head830.00–1,120.009424
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0611,053.30/head860.00–1,210.001,05310
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,193.96/head890.00–1,400.001,1947
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,510.00/head1,510.00–1,510.001,5101
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,132.00/head1,000.00–1,330.001,1325
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,105.00/head900.00–1,310.001,1052
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0601,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2318263.88/cwt257.50–270.008395
BullsMedium and Large 1-2758149.46/cwt131.00–159.001,1333
BullsMedium and Large 1-2233271.57/cwt262.50–282.506333
BullsMedium and Large 2-3419212.02/cwt202.00–214.008886
BullsMedium and Large 2-3380214.71/cwt213.00–218.008163
BullsMedium and Large 1-2556232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,2904
BullsMedium and Large 1-2519230.18/cwt225.00–234.001,1957
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added430221.00/cwt221.00–221.009509
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy567182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0323
BullsMedium and Large 2-3520196.00/cwt183.00–209.001,0192
BullsMedium and Large 2-3275212.50/cwt212.50–212.505841
BullsMedium and Large 2-3573186.94/cwt183.00–189.001,0713
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3610157.95/cwt155.00–161.009632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372215.67/cwt208.00–225.0080234
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2628182.50/cwt175.00–189.001,1468

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.