Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-05-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends established, on feeder cattle, due to lack of comparable receipts previous week. Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $340.49/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits −70.01 against this barn's trailing median of $410.50.

Average price

$340.49

26 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,885

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$348

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

$50.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.89

vs TN average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	562	359.73	2,021	16thin
Medium and Large 2	540	309.71	1,673	10thin

One grade step is worth $50.02/cwt here — about $348 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $472.37, low $344.89, median $410.50 across 28 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 sale26 hd

340.49

—

TN average16 barns · 349 hd

341.38

−0.89

This barn, trailing median28 sales

410.50

−70.01

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	—	Low	1,867	172.86	3,227	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,372	154.74	2,124	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,285	154.09	1,980	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	977	131.66	1,286	8thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,176	$2,582	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,211	$2,493	12
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,148	$2,238	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,055	$1,833	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	965	$1,800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,188	$3,175	3thin

Every lot, as filed

64 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	550–600	571	318.99/cwt	299.00–329.00	1,821	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	433	369.06/cwt	359.00–379.00	1,598	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	500	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	558	374.55/cwt	364.00–380.00	2,090	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	302.74/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,892	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	686	296.50/cwt	296.50–296.50	2,034	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	374.12/cwt	365.00–380.00	2,002	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	385	384.00/cwt	384.00–384.00	1,478	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	720	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	460	413.00/cwt	413.00–413.00	1,900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,288	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	345.47/cwt	339.00–354.00	1,651	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	358.98/cwt	349.00–370.00	2,028	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	766	281.97/cwt	262.00–296.00	2,160	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	320	475.78/cwt	450.00–500.00	1,522	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,064	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,214	2,492.03/head	2,200.00–2,750.00	2,492	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,188	3,175.32/head	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,175	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	424	411.58/cwt	407.50–420.00	1,745	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	673	280.91/cwt	276.00–286.00	1,891	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	515	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,911	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	436.00/cwt	436.00–436.00	1,635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	616	317.28/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,954	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	395.18/cwt	370.00–402.50	1,897	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,176	2,582.11/head	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,582	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,148	2,237.66/head	1,825.00–2,425.00	2,238	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,196	151.34/cwt	142.50–159.50	1,810	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,634	134.42/cwt	130.00–138.50	2,196	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	925	119.71/cwt	118.50–120.50	1,107	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,607	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,389	151.22/cwt	143.50–159.50	2,100	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	165.00/cwt	160.00–177.00	2,162	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,155	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	965	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bulls	—	—	1,315	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,170	1
Bulls	—	—	2,005	174.82/cwt	170.00–180.00	3,505	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	134.54/cwt	131.50–136.50	1,349	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,328	164.11/cwt	161.00–169.00	2,179	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	523	312.55/cwt	306.00–342.00	1,635	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	376	346.07/cwt	328.00–363.00	1,301	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	700–750	715	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,773	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	600–650	635	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,918	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,005	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,195	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	230	393.51/cwt	390.00–397.50	905	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	330	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,162	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	850–900	890	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	2,163	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	697	240.24/cwt	237.00–250.00	1,674	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	385.09/cwt	372.00–397.50	1,463	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	805	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,932	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	645	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,709	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	366.00/cwt	357.00–375.00	1,684	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	1,169	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,822	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	770	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,674	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,495	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,591	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	566	305.45/cwt	280.00–325.00	1,729	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	391.28/cwt	382.00–401.00	1,741	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	402	356.00/cwt	356.00–356.00	1,431	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	307.85/cwt	278.00–339.00	1,447	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	346.11/cwt	325.00–365.00	934	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	558	339.37/cwt	330.00–349.00	1,894	2

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 May 10, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 194Last week 89Year ago 276

Slaughter CattleReceipts 58Last week 32Year ago 48

Replacement CattleReceipts 82Last week 21Year ago 96

No trends established, on feeder cattle, due to lack of comparable receipts previous week. Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	385	384.00	384.00
2	400–450	433	359.00–379.00	369.06
10	450–500	478	339.00–354.00	345.47
1	500–550	500	332.00	332.00
6	550–600	571	299.00–329.00	318.99
7	600–650	625	300.00–315.00	302.74
1	700–750	720	256.00	256.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	325.00–365.00	346.11
1	300–350	330	352.00	352.00
4	350–400	376	328.00–363.00	346.07
2	450–500	470	278.00–339.00	307.85
1	500–550	515	309.00	309.00
1	550–600	575	260.00	260.00
1	600–650	620	270.00	270.00
4	650–700	697	237.00–250.00	240.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	715	248.00	248.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	460.00	460.00
2	300–350	320	450.00–500.00	475.78
1	450–500	460	413.00	413.00
3	500–550	535	365.00–380.00	374.12
3	550–600	558	364.00–380.00	374.55
1	600–650	600	344.00	344.00
3	650–700	686	296.50	296.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	230	390.00–397.50	393.51
2	250–300	280	417.50	417.50
3	400–450	402	356.00	356.00
2	450–500	460	357.00–375.00	366.00
2	550–600	558	330.00–349.00	339.37
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	436.00	436.00
3	400–450	424	407.50–420.00	411.58
13	450–500	480	370.00–402.50	395.18
1	500–550	515	371.00	371.00
15	550–600	565	349.00–370.00	358.98
4	600–650	616	300.00–330.00	317.28
2	650–700	673	276.00–286.00	280.91
6	750–800	766	262.00–296.00	281.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	380	372.00–397.50	385.09
4	400–450	445	382.00–401.00	391.28
6	500–550	523	306.00–342.00	312.55
4	550–600	566	280.00–325.00	305.45
1	600–650	645	265.00	265.00
1	650–700	680	268.00	268.00
1	750–800	770	240.00	240.00
1	800–850	805	240.00	240.00
1	850–900	890	243.00	243.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	635	302.00	302.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,214	2,200.00–2,750.00	2,492.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,176	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,582.11
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,148	1,825.00–2,425.00	2,237.66
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,155	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,005	1,800.00	1,800.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,195	2,500.00	2,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,188	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,175.32

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,196	142.50–159.50	151.34
4	—	1,634	130.00–138.50	134.42
12	—	1,310	160.00–177.00	165.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	925	118.50–120.50	119.71
1	—	1,030	156.00	156.00
4	—	1,003	131.50–136.50	134.54
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,389	143.50–159.50	151.22
3	—	1,328	161.00–169.00	164.11
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	165.00	165.00
4	—	2,005	170.00–180.00	174.82

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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