Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2020-02-22

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Feb 22
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
357 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 325▲ 357 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 48▲ 53 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-4.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 2.00-5.00 higher: Slaughter Cows mostly steady; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.34/cwt on 124 head.
Average price
$147.34
124 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$828
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$282
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$4.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.44
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2579147.81856112
Medium and Large 2-3402142.8857412thin
One grade step is worth $4.93/cwt here — about $282 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 sale124 hd
147.34
—
TN average11 barns · 1,982 hd
152.78
−5.44
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—Average1,75082.601,4468thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26762.097867thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,33056.877564thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04948.1550516

Every lot

70 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3235142.50/cwt142.50–142.503351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2238161.00/cwt161.00–161.003833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265161.00/cwt161.00–161.004272
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290142.50/cwt142.50–142.504131
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3320149.61/cwt141.00–155.004793
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2372166.45/cwt160.00–180.006195
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3373154.25/cwt152.00–156.005753
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2409165.04/cwt160.00–169.006755
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3455135.00/cwt135.00–135.006141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478162.59/cwt161.00–166.007773
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3505133.00/cwt130.00–136.006722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518152.27/cwt147.00–157.0078910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added539159.58/cwt159.00–162.0086018
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added555157.00/cwt157.00–157.008715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566145.80/cwt142.00–155.0082514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626139.57/cwt135.00–152.008749
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added666142.75/cwt140.00–155.0095118
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670132.61/cwt131.00–133.008885
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2745127.50/cwt127.50–127.509507
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3755117.00/cwt117.00–117.008831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768126.15/cwt124.50–128.009693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added787133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0472
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2850119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2975112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0921
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280134.07/cwt132.00–136.003752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320141.64/cwt132.00–146.004535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378137.17/cwt130.00–146.0051915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3395124.00/cwt124.00–124.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2415137.65/cwt133.00–143.005716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3425127.00/cwt127.00–127.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3465119.93/cwt112.50–126.005583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474136.30/cwt130.00–139.5064616
Heifers—Small 1-2510111.00/cwt111.00–111.005661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515117.47/cwt114.00–121.006052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518139.20/cwt138.00–140.007215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523131.07/cwt122.50–135.0068516
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3550114.00/cwt114.00–114.006271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2590124.67/cwt122.00–130.0073615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624119.53/cwt111.00–121.507469
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added637125.50/cwt125.50–125.507998
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3640110.50/cwt110.50–110.507072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655113.25/cwt112.50–114.007422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3675103.00/cwt103.00–103.006951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added686120.00/cwt120.00–120.008234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735105.00/cwt100.00–108.007725
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425162.62/cwt155.00–169.006915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3425152.02/cwt150.00–154.006462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2461156.21/cwt153.00–163.007205
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3477143.66/cwt134.00–151.006855
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510129.00/cwt129.00–129.006581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2517143.34/cwt137.00–148.007417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567141.28/cwt135.00–147.008017
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3580132.00/cwt132.00–132.007661
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620112.00/cwt112.00–112.006941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2632123.28/cwt123.00–125.007797
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3695108.00/cwt108.00–108.007511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2721112.32/cwt106.00–117.0081010
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3740104.00/cwt104.00–104.007702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2802102.00/cwt102.00–102.008182
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-286088.24/cwt86.50–90.007592
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,70374.02/cwt73.00–75.001,2612
Bulls——1,73079.04/cwt77.50–80.001,3674
Bulls——1,83898.29/cwt94.50–101.501,8072
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99059.34/cwt57.50–61.505872
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04448.39/cwt45.50–53.0050512
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14035.51/cwt34.00–36.504052
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25068.85/cwt66.00–73.008613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27957.02/cwt52.00–59.007294
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33056.87/cwt53.50–62.007564

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.