Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2024-06-08

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Jun 8
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
303 head
103 vs last sale 200 292 vs year ago 595 · 49.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
35 vs last sale 19 87 vs year ago 141 · 61.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
129 head
97 vs last sale 32 129 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this same sale last week, feeder steers 4.00 to 11.00 lower with instances of 20.00 to 25.00 lower, heifers 4.00 to 20.00 lower with 600lbs to 699lbs 8.00 to 10.00 higher, bulls sharply lower. Slaughter cows/bulls steady to 11.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $264.08/cwt on 44 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits 117.94 against this barn's trailing median of $382.02.
Average price
$264.08
44 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,431
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$151
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$25.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.51
vs TN average
8.95 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2543268.711,45936
Medium and Large 2-3538243.261,3088thin
One grade step is worth $25.45/cwt here — about $151 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales
470420370319median 382.0201/0303/0705/0206/2008/15
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 sale44 hd
264.08
TN average13 barns · 879 hd
262.58
+1.51
National average170 barns · 13,742 hd
273.03
−8.95
This barn, trailing median30 sales
382.02
−117.94
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
BullsAverage1,637149.372,44512
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,203136.661,6447thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,497130.041,94710
CowsLean 85-90%High1,148124.501,42911
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,260137.001,7261thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,561128.262,0024thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,240119.501,4821thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,216$1,8645
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,211$1,72328
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,4901thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)735$1,1901thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,215$1,9802thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)$1,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)$1,2873thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,030$1,2801thin
Stock CowsOpenAged (>8 yrs)940$1,0401thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)833$8702thin

Every lot, as filed

98 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400385269.23/cwt260.00–278.001,0372
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600560244.34/cwt240.00–248.001,3683
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650623246.51/cwt242.00–251.001,5364
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550523265.75/cwt258.00–273.001,3902
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550523249.61/cwt247.00–252.001,3052
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2151,979.84/head1,975.00–1,985.001,9802
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,380.00/head1,380.00–1,380.001,3801
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,170.00/head1,170.00–1,170.001,1701
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0801,231.02/head1,210.00–1,250.001,2312
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2591,755.66/head1,500.00–1,935.001,75623
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,310.00/head1,310.00–1,310.001,3101
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27351,190.00/head1,190.00–1,190.001,1901
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,020890.00/head890.00–890.008901
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0301,280.00/head1,280.00–1,280.001,2801
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-39401,040.00/head1,040.00–1,040.001,0401
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Stock CowsSmall 1-2645850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1551,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bred CowsSmall 1-29331,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1501,490.00/head1,490.00–1,490.001,4901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2311,936.24/head1,850.00–1,975.001,9364
BullsLight Weight1,213140.99/cwt138.00–144.501,7103
Bulls1,644150.59/cwt147.50–155.502,4765
Bulls1,822163.67/cwt160.50–170.502,9823
Bulls2,320125.50/cwt125.50–125.502,9121
CowsBoner 80-85%1,129131.86/cwt127.00–137.001,4895
CowsBoner 80-85%1,388148.67/cwt144.50–153.002,0642
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,561128.26/cwt126.00–131.002,0024
CowsLean 85-90%1,390134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,8631
CowsLean 85-90%1,017115.67/cwt110.50–120.001,1763
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,497130.04/cwt125.50–136.001,94710
CowsLean 85-90%1,169126.92/cwt125.00–130.501,4847
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,260137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,7261
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,240119.50/cwt119.50–119.501,4821
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750725213.21/cwt205.00–219.001,5463
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350333278.08/cwt276.00–280.009262
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800757198.49/cwt195.50–210.001,5035
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700676240.67/cwt239.00–242.001,6276
HeifersLarge 1-2400–450427273.63/cwt270.00–275.501,1683
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400381273.04/cwt269.00–280.001,0404
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000985155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,5271
HeifersLarge 1-2450–500450245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,1031
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600555244.02/cwt242.00–246.001,3542
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550517247.81/cwt231.00–252.001,2815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700675248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,6742
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3250–300295240.00/cwt240.00–240.007081
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350340250.00/cwt250.00–250.008501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650612258.83/cwt256.00–261.001,5846
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400370217.50/cwt217.50–217.508051
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750725236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,7112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300285284.60/cwt279.00–290.008112
HeifersLarge 1-2300–350340241.50/cwt241.50–241.508214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450426287.47/cwt280.00–291.001,2259
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550524272.38/cwt262.00–279.001,42725
SteersMedium and Large 2-3250–300285309.00/cwt309.00–309.008811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600593264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,5669
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900855164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,4024
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750710209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,4841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500471273.79/cwt262.00–279.001,29013
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650645235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5161
SteersSmall 1-2300–350330250.00/cwt250.00–250.008251
SteersLarge 1-2450–500490289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,4161
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3700–750740179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,3251
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500467239.04/cwt226.00–245.001,1165
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600572235.68/cwt224.00–254.001,3483
SteersMedium and Large 2-3350–400360288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,0371
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500480298.11/cwt297.00–303.001,43116
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550518295.34/cwt294.00–298.001,5303
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800760213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,6191
HeifersLarge 1-2250–300250284.00/cwt284.00–284.007101
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450422248.50/cwt240.00–265.001,0493
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600577293.34/cwt282.00–300.501,6934
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900890194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,7271
SteersMedium and Large 2-3800–850830168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,3941
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600–650632246.02/cwt230.00–255.001,5555
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500495275.19/cwt275.00–276.001,3625
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550515263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,3541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850828211.85/cwt205.00–219.001,7542
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550502310.50/cwt310.50–310.501,5592
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450418304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,2713
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450435283.78/cwt277.00–287.001,2343
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700661247.34/cwt241.00–259.001,6357
SteersLarge 1-2250–300265310.47/cwt310.00–311.008232
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350343290.93/cwt282.00–300.009982
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400–450430258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,1091
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400376303.49/cwt298.00–306.001,1417
SteersLarge 1-2350–400395280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1063
SteersLarge 1-2300–350330291.00/cwt291.00–291.009603
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650608271.10/cwt260.00–274.001,6485
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500459315.50/cwt315.50–315.501,44812
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added350–400365312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,1391
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600580264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,5311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900875187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,6361
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450427261.28/cwt253.00–269.001,1163
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500475264.51/cwt258.00–275.001,2563
BullsSmall 1-2350–400380280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0641
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450430244.64/cwt240.00–247.001,0523
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700660237.00/cwt236.00–238.001,5642

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.