Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2026-07-25

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Jul 25
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
230 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 210▼ 83 vs year ago 313 · −26.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 23▼ 10 vs year ago 44 · −22.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 34▼ 62 vs year ago 89 · −69.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends established, due to lack of comparable sales. However lower undertones were noted.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $390.51/cwt on 4 head, down $22.41 from the prior sale (only 13 head in that comparison). That ranks 10 of 24 comparable sales and sits −30.95 against this barn's trailing median of $421.46.
Average price
$390.51
▼ 22.41 vs prior sale
4 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,042
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−12.53
vs TN average
−28.53 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523390.512,0424thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale4 hd
390.51
—
TN average14 barns · 313 hd
403.04
−12.53
National average142 barns · 5,313 hd
419.04
−28.53
This barn, trailing median24 sales
421.46
−30.95
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

24 sales
505443381319median 421.4603/1405/0906/2709/1210/24
Steers 500–600 lb: high $490.86, low $333.49, median $421.46 across 24 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
Bulls—Low1,649198.973,2804thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,330174.312,3178thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,492173.642,5909thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,248132.861,65810

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)1,600$3,3001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,347$2,9501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,090$2,7001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,285$2,6251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)808$2,5652thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)960$2,4751thin

Every lot

72 lots · USDA AMS · Crossville Stockyard - Crossville, TN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2267394.69/cwt390.00–405.001,0543
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2327399.46/cwt335.00–430.001,3063
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1335520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,7421
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1367457.57/cwt457.00–460.001,6795
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2395420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,6591
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1442414.58/cwt410.00–417.001,8327
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2450330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4851
Steers450–500Small 1460350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,6101
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed470422.00/cwt422.00–422.001,9833
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1478375.47/cwt370.00–393.001,7954
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523390.51/cwt389.00–391.002,0424
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2600349.00/cwt349.00–349.002,0941
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added613398.00/cwt398.00–398.002,4402
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1645349.78/cwt337.00–354.002,2564
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1695346.00/cwt346.00–346.002,4052
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2695339.00/cwt339.00–339.002,3561
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2755329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,4841
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added780347.52/cwt340.00–349.502,71129
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1973299.58/cwt295.00–309.002,9153
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2305415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2661
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2395369.00/cwt369.00–369.001,4581
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1425374.32/cwt365.00–392.501,59111
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2435331.07/cwt313.00–350.001,4402
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1462373.24/cwt368.00–378.001,72412
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2465298.41/cwt279.00–317.001,3882
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy475360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7101
Heifers500–550Small 1510230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1731
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523369.52/cwt351.00–379.001,9336
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2533329.98/cwt320.00–335.001,7593
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2560325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,8201
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1579348.00/cwt339.00–361.002,0157
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1616338.39/cwt329.00–346.002,0848
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2680316.00/cwt316.00–316.002,1491
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1725326.43/cwt323.00–330.002,3672
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1803320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,5704
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1870308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,6804
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1912300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,7365
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2355330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1721
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1368435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,6013
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1420385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,6171
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2423305.73/cwt278.00–352.001,2936
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy455405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,8431
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1468352.03/cwt340.00–365.001,6482
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5681
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1506374.09/cwt370.00–397.001,89314
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2545350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9081
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2564291.91/cwt236.00–316.001,6464
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy566388.26/cwt388.00–390.002,1988
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1567325.76/cwt325.00–326.001,8474
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy605387.00/cwt387.00–387.002,3411
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1631358.53/cwt340.00–368.002,2626
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2638299.33/cwt299.00–300.001,9103
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1670330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,2111
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1717300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1513
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2770265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,0411
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2880244.00/cwt244.00–244.002,1471
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,588195.29/cwt193.00–200.503,1013
Bulls——1,830210.00/cwt210.00–210.003,8431
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%940100.00/cwt100.00–100.009401
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,213129.70/cwt125.00–132.001,5735
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,308159.73/cwt158.00–161.502,0892
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,318193.41/cwt190.00–197.002,5492
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,333164.87/cwt163.00–166.502,1982
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,346172.04/cwt168.00–181.002,3164
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,369145.02/cwt140.00–151.501,9854
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,537176.14/cwt170.00–186.502,7077
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 28082,564.63/head2,475.00–2,625.002,5652
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29602,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0902,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2852,625.00/head2,625.00–2,625.002,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3472,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,6003,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001

This sale against other markets

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.