Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this sale last week, steers/bulls 9.00 to 12.00 higher and heifers sharply lower. Slaughter cows/bulls down 2.00 to 8.00.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $191.71/cwt on 188 head.

Average price

$191.71

188 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$969

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$122

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

$43.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.93

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	508	196.03	995	159
Medium and Large 2-3	487	168.52	820	28
Small 1-2	730	153.00	1,117	1thin

One grade step is worth $43.03/cwt here — about −$122 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 sale188 hd

191.71

—

TN average11 barns · 2,421 hd

207.63

−15.93

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	1,926	100.99	1,945	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,432	80.17	1,148	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,279	80.08	1,025	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,177	67.33	793	11

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,290	$1,490	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,112	$1,071	21
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,060	$990	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,060	$941	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,205	$932	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	930	$851	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	615	$410	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,495	$1,630	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,525	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,450	7
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,750	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$770	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	866	$645	6

Every lot, as filed

100 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	195.52/cwt	188.00–202.00	819	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,008	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	166.59/cwt	151.00–181.00	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,033	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	437	208.77/cwt	203.00–220.00	912	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	730	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,117	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	973	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	498	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	946	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	209.49/cwt	209.00–210.00	1,494	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,222	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	226.24/cwt	221.00–227.50	1,224	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	230.63/cwt	217.50–233.00	756	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	226.43/cwt	221.00–236.00	978	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	428	256.62/cwt	252.50–262.50	1,098	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	179.38/cwt	175.00–184.50	1,110	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	337	221.99/cwt	217.00–237.50	748	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	211.90/cwt	209.00–213.00	1,070	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	193.87/cwt	182.50–199.00	1,024	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	169.84/cwt	160.00–180.00	1,202	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	169.41/cwt	162.00–178.00	1,145	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	344	194.34/cwt	170.00–202.50	669	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	466	162.88/cwt	153.00–169.00	759	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	189.03/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,074	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	133.67/cwt	133.00–135.00	1,150	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	169.40/cwt	152.00–178.00	708	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	167.03/cwt	156.00–179.00	872	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,148	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	161.00/cwt	154.00–168.00	982	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	181.93/cwt	180.00–190.00	851	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	422	204.76/cwt	201.00–210.00	864	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	195.57/cwt	185.00–199.00	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	205.25/cwt	205.00–206.00	1,254	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	641	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,442	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	528	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,270	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	198.66/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,103	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	266.77/cwt	250.00–277.50	990	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	213.90/cwt	207.00–217.00	1,215	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,602	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,513	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	206.52/cwt	206.00–207.00	1,090	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	590	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,292	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	358	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,011	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	457	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,056	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	234.54/cwt	230.00–239.00	1,208	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,171	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	138.51/cwt	136.00–141.00	1,126	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,094	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	238.44/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,133	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	211.94/cwt	207.00–219.00	1,100	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	715	180.71/cwt	179.00–181.00	1,292	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	505	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,167	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,477	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,426	79.43/cwt	75.00–87.50	1,133	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,199	68.97/cwt	62.50–75.00	827	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,445	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,055	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	79.79/cwt	74.00–85.50	969	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	59.97/cwt	59.50–60.50	646	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,358	92.15/cwt	90.00–94.50	1,251	2
Bulls	—	—	1,987	105.52/cwt	94.00–112.00	2,097	3
Bulls	—	—	1,843	87.76/cwt	85.00–92.50	1,617	3
Bulls	—	—	1,960	114.02/cwt	113.00–115.00	2,235	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	990.00/head	990.00–990.00	990	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,033	796.61/head	700.00–890.00	797	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	1,490.00/head	1,490.00–1,490.00	1,490	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	1,060	690.00/head	690.00–690.00	690	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	850.70/head	840.00–870.00	851	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	866	645.02/head	640.00–650.00	645	6
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	615	410.00/head	410.00–410.00	410	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,148.86/head	990.00–1,400.00	1,149	14
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,278	1,052.27/head	1,010.00–1,110.00	1,052	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,133	781.52/head	760.00–810.00	782	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	950	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	969	963.53/head	860.00–1,140.00	964	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,000	770.00/head	770.00–770.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	164.93/cwt	161.00–169.00	1,126	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	491	198.66/cwt	193.00–205.00	975	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	586	198.98/cwt	191.00–200.00	1,166	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	206.77/cwt	203.00–214.00	1,177	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	173.61/cwt	161.00–183.00	1,165	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	162.02/cwt	154.00–165.00	1,157	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	156.94/cwt	153.00–163.00	1,199	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	239.25/cwt	220.00–260.00	797	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	244.08/cwt	227.50–250.00	957	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,075	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	587	170.76/cwt	164.00–174.00	1,002	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	197.10/cwt	188.00–200.00	1,051	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	235.06/cwt	225.00–247.00	1,006	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,495	1,630.00/head	1,630.00–1,630.00	1,630	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	1,162.50/head	1,000.00–1,325.00	1,163	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,525.00/head	1,475.00–1,575.00	1,525	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,240	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 Oct 28, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 543Last week 448Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 98Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 99Last week 147Year ago 0

Compared to this sale last week, steers/bulls 9.00 to 12.00 higher and heifers sharply lower. Slaughter cows/bulls down 2.00 to 8.00.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	419	188.00–202.00	195.52
4	—	286	216.00	216.00
1	—	940	130.00	130.00
6	—	619	175.00–184.50	179.38
12	—	337	217.00–237.50	221.99
27	—	528	182.50–199.00	193.87
6	—	708	160.00–180.00	169.84
5	—	676	162.00–178.00	169.41
17	—	568	185.00–190.00	189.03
7	—	468	180.00–190.00	181.93
4	—	378	185.00–199.00	195.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	141.00	141.00
2	—	380	151.00–181.00	166.59
4	—	344	170.00–202.50	194.34
5	—	466	153.00–169.00	162.88
3	—	418	152.00–178.00	169.40
10	—	522	156.00–179.00	167.03
1	—	755	152.00	152.00
2	—	610	154.00–168.00	161.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	505	209.00–213.00	211.90
9	—	422	201.00–210.00	204.76
17	—	491	193.00–205.00	198.66
18	—	586	191.00–200.00	198.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	227.00	227.00
1	—	775	186.00	186.00
1	—	335	157.50	157.50
1	—	635	200.00	200.00
3	—	555	198.00–200.00	198.66
2	—	528	206.00–207.00	206.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	713	209.00–210.00	209.49
5	—	541	221.00–227.50	226.24
6	—	328	217.50–233.00	230.63
8	—	432	221.00–236.00	226.43
4	—	611	205.00–206.00	205.25
4	—	268	239.00	239.00
6	—	371	250.00–277.50	266.77
7	—	568	207.00–217.00	213.90
1	—	770	208.00	208.00
1	—	970	156.00	156.00
3	—	478	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	252.50–262.50	256.62
1	—	590	219.00	219.00
3	—	358	282.50	282.50
6	—	457	231.00	231.00
2	—	515	230.00–239.00	234.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	437	203.00–220.00	208.77
1	—	620	157.00	157.00
3	—	498	190.00	190.00
2	—	683	161.00–169.00	164.93
3	—	587	164.00–174.00	170.76
8	—	533	188.00–200.00	197.10
1	—	395	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	860	133.00–135.00	133.67
2	—	813	136.00–141.00	138.51
1	—	625	175.00	175.00
7	—	475	235.00–245.00	238.44
7	—	519	207.00–219.00	211.94
32	—	569	203.00–214.00	206.77
7	—	671	161.00–183.00	173.61
9	—	714	154.00–165.00	162.02
4	—	764	153.00–163.00	156.94
2	—	333	220.00–260.00	239.25
5	—	392	227.50–250.00	244.08
1	—	995	108.00	108.00
18	—	428	225.00–247.00	235.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	715	179.00–181.00	180.71
1	—	505	231.00	231.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,555	95.00	95.00
20	—	1,426	75.00–87.50	79.43
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,199	62.50–75.00	68.97
2	—	1,078	59.50–60.50	59.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,445	73.00	73.00
10	—	1,214	74.00–85.50	79.79
2	—	1,358	90.00–94.50	92.15
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,987	94.00–112.00	105.52
3	—	1,843	85.00–92.50	87.76
2	—	1,960	113.00–115.00	114.02

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,060	990.00	990.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,290	1,490.00	1,490.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,175	990.00–1,400.00	1,148.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,278	1,010.00–1,110.00	1,052.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,025	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,033	700.00–890.00	796.61
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	930	840.00–870.00	850.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,133	760.00–810.00	781.52
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,060	690.00	690.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	950	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	969	860.00–1,140.00	963.53
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,175.00	1,175.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,525.00	1,525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,800.00	1,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,475.00–1,575.00	1,525.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,000.00–1,325.00	1,162.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	866	640.00–650.00	645.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	770.00	770.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,170	106.00	106.00
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	615	410.00	410.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,750.00	1,750.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,495	1,630.00	1,630.00

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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