Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2023-06-24

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Jun 24
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
411 head
59 vs last sale 470 38 vs year ago 449 · 8.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
73 head
61 vs last sale 134 1 vs year ago 72 · +1.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
118 head
62 vs last sale 180 39 vs year ago 79 · +49.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this market last week, demand was high for all feeder classes notably light weight classes. Steers/heifers 10.00 to 15.00 higher and bulls 12.00 to 20.00 higher. Slaughter classes including breaker cows steady to 1.00 higher, boner 2.00 to 4.00 lower, lean cows steady to 1.00 lower and slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.24/cwt on 143 head.
Average price
$213.24
143 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,117
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$159
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.76
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2529216.831,147117
Medium and Large 2-3501197.1098826
One grade step is worth $19.73/cwt here — about $159 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 sale143 hd
213.24
TN average11 barns · 3,120 hd
212.48
+0.76
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
BullsHigh1,553115.781,79818
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35597.931,32716
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21393.121,12926
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12779.8390011

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,037$1,1783thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,153$1,16315
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,095$1,0934thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)985$1,0448
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,0354thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)958$9574thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)905$9101thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,365$1,5751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)$1,3903thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,38515
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)$1,0001thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)$1,7601thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)815$7701thin

Every lot, as filed

85 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 2-3275189.00/cwt189.00–189.005202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added715204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,4592
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2342235.31/cwt234.00–238.008053
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2469234.12/cwt220.00–242.001,09813
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3508209.43/cwt205.00–214.001,0642
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3625192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,2034
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2384225.93/cwt218.00–231.0086817
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3411202.99/cwt190.00–215.008345
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3480214.98/cwt209.00–219.001,0326
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3788127.43/cwt120.00–135.001,0042
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added431236.20/cwt232.00–241.001,0187
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2785168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,3191
SteersMedium and Large 1-2337228.43/cwt221.00–238.007704
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2514215.18/cwt214.00–217.001,10611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620205.28/cwt203.00–210.001,27310
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574210.30/cwt203.00–218.001,20716
SteersMedium and Large 1-2483238.45/cwt231.00–247.001,1528
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy325270.75/cwt255.00–287.008802
SteersMedium and Large 1-2810180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,4581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added612219.13/cwt218.00–223.001,34113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added511221.40/cwt218.00–224.001,1317
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added831170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4138
SteersMedium and Large 1-2915193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,7661
SteersMedium and Large 1-2708213.55/cwt209.00–218.001,5122
SteersMedium and Large 1-2378230.45/cwt229.00–234.008714
SteersMedium and Large 1-2422263.76/cwt263.00–264.001,1134
SteersMedium and Large 1-2885165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,4601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2522250.57/cwt244.50–254.001,30813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added377256.07/cwt252.00–258.009658
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added641243.42/cwt240.00–250.001,56018
SteersMedium and Large 1-2765209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,5991
SteersMedium and Large 1-2618227.25/cwt224.00–233.001,40413
SteersMedium and Large 2-3585214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,2525
SteersMedium and Large 1-2567229.09/cwt223.00–232.001,2993
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2-3366156.00/cwt156.00–156.005715
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added474258.04/cwt256.00–259.001,2233
BullsMedium and Large 1-2383232.64/cwt222.00–244.008912
BullsMedium and Large 1-2436237.71/cwt229.00–244.001,03613
BullsMedium and Large 1-2641214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,3728
BullsMedium and Large 1-2780165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2871
BullsMedium and Large 1-2572226.36/cwt222.00–229.001,2955
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484238.34/cwt234.00–247.001,1544
CowsLean 85-90%1,12779.83/cwt72.00–83.5090011
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37194.98/cwt89.50–100.501,30213
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,287110.73/cwt107.00–115.001,4253
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19489.16/cwt83.50–97.001,06519
Bulls1,968131.99/cwt129.50–135.002,5982
Bulls1,730124.49/cwt116.75–128.502,1548
Bulls1,623105.22/cwt90.50–113.501,7083
CowsBoner 80-85%1,264103.86/cwt100.50–112.001,3137
BullsLight Weight1,063101.70/cwt95.00–110.001,0815
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3680.00/head680.00–680.006801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,060930.00/head930.00–930.009301
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,366.67/head1,200.00–1,525.001,3673
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,561.67/head1,400.00–1,785.001,5623
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1951,260.00/head1,260.00–1,260.001,2601
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,0621,037.28/head1,030.00–1,050.001,0373
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2815770.00/head770.00–770.007701
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29971,080.24/head1,000.00–1,130.001,0805
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-21,760.00/head1,760.00–1,760.001,7601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,435.00/head1,435.00–1,435.001,4356
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,0381,043.47/head940.00–1,130.001,0432
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39601,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2958957.44/head800.00–1,040.009574
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3840720.00/head720.00–720.007201
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,0281,116.11/head1,050.00–1,180.001,1162
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0371,178.01/head1,060.00–1,310.001,1783
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2905910.00/head910.00–910.009101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1801,202.54/head990.00–1,340.001,20312
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,120.00/head1,120.00–1,120.001,1201
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0131,013.03/head1,000.00–1,040.001,0133
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3651,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
BullsMedium and Large 2-3377225.00/cwt225.00–225.008482
BullsMedium and Large 1-2722175.95/cwt170.00–179.001,2705
BullsMedium and Large 2-3568212.67/cwt207.00–218.001,2082
BullsMedium and Large 2-3495201.00/cwt201.00–201.009952
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3573197.95/cwt196.00–202.001,1343
BullsMedium and Large 1-2527232.62/cwt228.00–239.001,22616
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3370202.05/cwt200.00–204.007482
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2421222.93/cwt220.00–231.009399

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.