Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2020-02-15

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Feb 15
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
325 head
▲ 204 vs last sale 121▲ 325 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 44▲ 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
87 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 70▲ 87 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week on Feeder Cattle due to light offerings last week. Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls steady on a light test.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.54/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$129.54
121 head · 454 lb average
Value per head Derived
$589
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$145
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.53
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2460130.35600112
Medium and Large 2-3381119.454559thin
One grade step is worth $10.90/cwt here — about $145 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 sale121 hd
129.54
—
TN average9 barns · 1,099 hd
125.00
+4.53
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
Bulls—Average1,83378.891,4462thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32361.5281413
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52560.049159thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03343.0144419

Every lot

55 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2218175.37/cwt165.00–187.003822
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3264148.53/cwt138.00–155.003927
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2280167.83/cwt160.00–170.504704
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3319143.27/cwt132.50–156.004575
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325171.77/cwt166.00–176.005584
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370165.81/cwt161.50–169.5061315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3393145.44/cwt136.00–155.005722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417161.68/cwt160.00–167.006744
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480159.82/cwt155.00–165.007674
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3487148.00/cwt148.00–148.007213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537152.42/cwt145.00–156.008183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568135.50/cwt135.00–136.007702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added602149.00/cwt149.00–149.008972
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640134.43/cwt130.00–137.508607
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2805122.00/cwt122.00–122.009821
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230134.76/cwt132.50–137.503103
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3245127.50/cwt127.50–127.503121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2276140.71/cwt130.00–145.0038810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320137.23/cwt130.00–143.004398
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3328120.79/cwt117.50–125.003963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379133.63/cwt129.00–142.0050612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426132.74/cwt127.00–138.0056520
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3428117.09/cwt113.00–119.005013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3458116.97/cwt115.00–119.005362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added473139.00/cwt139.00–139.0065711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481128.64/cwt124.00–134.5061913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521126.86/cwt125.00–130.006619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562123.57/cwt120.00–128.006945
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added568129.00/cwt129.00–129.007332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617117.19/cwt114.00–121.007236
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added640125.00/cwt125.00–125.008003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671114.66/cwt108.00–116.007699
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720102.50/cwt102.50–102.507381
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3413139.73/cwt130.00–148.005773
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425164.99/cwt164.00–165.507014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3458143.00/cwt143.00–143.006554
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2495151.00/cwt151.00–151.007471
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535124.71/cwt122.50–127.006672
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2536142.66/cwt141.00–146.007653
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568131.41/cwt125.50–137.007468
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2635126.00/cwt126.00–126.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3640103.50/cwt103.50–103.506621
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3665118.00/cwt118.00–118.007851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2685121.00/cwt121.00–121.008295
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705114.00/cwt114.00–114.008041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-294581.00/cwt81.00–81.007651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,83378.89/cwt78.00–80.001,4462
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02748.08/cwt42.00–52.0049413
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04632.04/cwt26.50–35.503356
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28170.62/cwt67.00–75.009054
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34257.48/cwt52.50–63.507719
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39264.67/cwt64.50–65.009003
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59157.73/cwt56.50–60.509186
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200710.00/cwt710.00–710.008,5201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,338910.00/cwt910.00–910.0012,1762

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.