Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to limited comparisons.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $237.53/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −144.49 against this barn's trailing median of $382.02.

Average price

$237.53

17 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,288

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$136

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

$16.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.76

vs TN average

−26.43 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	545	239.52	1,305	15thin
Medium and Large 2-3	525	222.60	1,169	2thin

One grade step is worth $16.92/cwt here — about $136 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $456.21, low $333.47, median $382.02 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale17 hd

237.53

—

TN average9 barns · 394 hd

249.29

−11.76

National average181 barns · 13,137 hd

263.96

−26.43

This barn, trailing median30 sales

382.02

−144.49

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	1,479	134.20	1,984	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,422	128.13	1,822	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,191	123.16	1,467	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,047	110.02	1,152	5thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,100	$2,050	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,187	$1,853	11
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,058	$1,790	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,140	$1,540	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,235	$1,518	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,103	$1,425	5
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	727	$1,286	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,342	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,211	8

Every lot, as filed

78 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	Small 1-2	450–500	450	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,067	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	1,015	1,440.00/head	1,440.00–1,440.00	1,440	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	1,517.75/head	1,430.00–1,600.00	1,518	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	1,286.23/head	1,250.00–1,360.00	1,286	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	124.44/cwt	121.00–127.00	1,487	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	525	222.60/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,169	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	253.56/cwt	252.00–255.00	1,192	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,186	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,266.67/head	2,125.00–2,400.00	2,267	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,325.00/head	2,125.00–2,525.00	2,325	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	2,275.00/head	2,275.00–2,275.00	2,275	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	1,817.50/head	1,760.00–1,875.00	1,818	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	562	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,647	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	489	304.96/cwt	304.00–307.00	1,491	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	387	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	1,235	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,170	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	1,351	1
Bulls	—	—	1,608	126.30/cwt	125.00–127.50	2,031	2
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,220	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,830	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	515	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,282	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,015	1,680.00/head	1,680.00–1,680.00	1,680	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	383	262.57/cwt	241.00–285.00	1,006	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	550–600	590	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,304	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	650–700	660	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,571	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	800–850	828	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	1,528	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	535	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,204	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	212.83/cwt	207.00–219.00	1,543	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	238.28/cwt	217.00–260.00	1,144	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	315	281.48/cwt	280.00–283.00	887	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	460	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,145	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	590	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,469	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	590	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,770	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	586	283.03/cwt	280.00–284.00	1,659	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	1,010.00/head	1,010.00–1,010.00	1,010	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,079	1,756.13/head	1,530.00–1,800.00	1,756	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	247.66/cwt	243.00–253.00	1,543	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	337	321.39/cwt	300.00–340.00	1,083	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	625	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,763	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	508	294.39/cwt	292.00–298.00	1,496	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	428	260.07/cwt	256.00–264.00	1,113	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	293	270.15/cwt	253.00–287.00	792	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	412	287.56/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,185	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	442	288.05/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,273	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	371	284.70/cwt	280.00–294.00	1,056	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	241.90/cwt	232.00–250.00	1,251	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	469	277.71/cwt	274.00–279.00	1,302	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	538	263.15/cwt	252.00–274.00	1,416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,231	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	550	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,469	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	672	221.57/cwt	216.00–233.00	1,489	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	628	235.99/cwt	234.00–238.00	1,482	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	663	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,691	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	460	260.40/cwt	254.00–263.00	1,198	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	360	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	1,163	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	950–1000	995	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,413	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	600–650	620	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,476	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	732	208.04/cwt	206.00–211.00	1,523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	574	239.43/cwt	230.00–243.00	1,374	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	721	251.12/cwt	250.00–251.50	1,811	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	1,540.00/head	1,540.00–1,540.00	1,540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	513	260.63/cwt	255.00–266.00	1,337	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	663	238.59/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,582	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	238.66/cwt	238.00–240.00	1,492	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	765	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,614	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	928	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	415	271.70/cwt	270.50–274.00	1,128	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	470	294.48/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,384	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	288.56/cwt	283.00–294.00	1,241	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,405	1,831.92/head	1,800.00–1,860.00	1,832	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,277	1,932.82/head	1,825.00–1,975.00	1,933	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,020	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	109.36/cwt	103.00–114.50	1,183	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,439	126.52/cwt	120.50–131.50	1,821	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,285	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,812	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,425.00/head	2,425.00–2,425.00	2,425	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 Apr 13, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 173Last week 438Year ago 468

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 43Year ago 136

Replacement CattleReceipts 80Last week 83Year ago 88

No trends available due to limited comparisons.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	237.00	237.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	293	253.00–287.00	270.15
2	350–400	383	241.00–285.00	262.57
2	400–450	428	256.00–264.00	260.07
1	450–500	460	249.00	249.00
2	500–550	525	220.00–225.00	222.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	590	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	412	285.00–290.00	287.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	415	270.50–274.00	271.70
9	450–500	460	254.00–263.00	260.40
8	500–550	517	232.00–250.00	241.90
6	550–600	574	230.00–243.00	239.43
2	600–650	628	234.00–238.00	235.99
3	650–700	672	216.00–233.00	221.57
1	750–800	760	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	950–1000	995	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	315	280.00–283.00	281.48
2	450–500	470	252.00–255.00	253.56
1	500–550	515	249.00	249.00
1	550–600	590	249.00	249.00
2	700–750	725	207.00–219.00	212.83
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	660	238.00	238.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	442	280.00–290.00	288.05
5	500–550	508	292.00–298.00	294.39
2	550–600	590	300.00	300.00
1	600–650	625	282.00	282.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	337	300.00–340.00	321.39
1	350–400	360	323.00	323.00
4	450–500	469	274.00–279.00	277.71
2	500–550	538	252.00–274.00	263.15
4	550–600	586	280.00–284.00	283.03
3	600–650	623	243.00–253.00	247.66
3	650–700	663	255.00	255.00
4	700–750	721	250.00–251.50	251.12
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	620	238.00	238.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	387	319.00	319.00
3	450–500	489	304.00–307.00	304.96
3	550–600	562	293.00	293.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	828	184.50	184.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	480	217.00–260.00	238.28
1	500–550	535	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	269.00	269.00
4	350–400	371	280.00–294.00	284.70
2	400–450	430	283.00–294.00	288.56
3	450–500	470	290.00–300.00	294.48
5	500–550	513	255.00–266.00	260.63
1	550–600	550	267.00	267.00
3	600–650	625	238.00–240.00	238.66
3	650–700	663	230.00–245.00	238.59
3	700–750	732	206.00–211.00	208.04
1	750–800	765	211.00	211.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	1,440.00	1,440.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,235	1,430.00–1,600.00	1,517.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	2,050.00	2,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,140	1,540.00	1,540.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,405	1,800.00–1,860.00	1,831.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,277	1,825.00–1,975.00	1,932.82
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,015	1,680.00	1,680.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	845	1,010.00	1,010.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,079	1,530.00–1,800.00	1,756.13
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	727	1,250.00–1,360.00	1,286.23
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	2,125.00–2,400.00	2,266.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	2,125.00–2,525.00	2,325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	2,350.00	2,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,425.00	2,425.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,275.00	2,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,760.00–1,875.00	1,817.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,195	121.00–127.00	124.44
1	—	1,170	115.50	115.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	121.00	121.00
1	—	1,010	101.00	101.00
3	—	1,082	103.00–114.50	109.36
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,439	120.50–131.50	126.52
1	—	1,285	141.00	141.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,608	125.00–127.50	126.30
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,220	150.00	150.00

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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Crossville Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Crossville Stockyard - Crossville, TN

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle