Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2020-03-28

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Mar 28
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
238 head
▲ 160 vs last sale 78▲ 238 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 50 vs last sale 15▲ 65 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established on Feeder Cattle this week due to light offerings last week, however, Slaughter Cows 1.00-3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 3.00-5.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.22/cwt on 75 head.
Average price
$114.22
75 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$29
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.14
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524115.1760367
Medium and Large 2-3541106.255758thin
One grade step is worth $8.92/cwt here — about $29 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 sale75 hd
114.22
—
TN average8 barns · 926 hd
122.37
−8.14
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—Low1,75883.001,4599thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21062.4375520
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39057.517994thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98552.6951920

Every lot

54 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3250140.00/cwt140.00–140.003501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295157.00/cwt157.00–157.004631
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3325144.00/cwt144.00–144.004681
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3375132.32/cwt120.00–144.004962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2398159.00/cwt159.00–159.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3412132.00/cwt132.00–132.005442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424151.86/cwt148.00–156.006444
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3465123.00/cwt123.00–123.005721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489141.65/cwt140.00–144.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3520123.00/cwt123.00–123.006401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528141.49/cwt140.00–143.007472
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572138.18/cwt132.50–143.007906
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3573116.36/cwt110.00–123.006672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added615139.50/cwt139.00–140.008582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621130.74/cwt126.00–135.008126
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3660117.00/cwt117.00–117.007721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2265125.00/cwt125.00–125.003311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2318124.48/cwt124.00–125.003962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365118.00/cwt118.00–118.004311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424128.55/cwt125.00–134.0054513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3438111.50/cwt111.00–112.004882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481121.12/cwt117.00–125.005837
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3490116.00/cwt116.00–116.005682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2510113.65/cwt108.00–120.0058016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added524123.13/cwt122.00–123.506454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525106.00/cwt106.00–106.005571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573108.81/cwt104.50–113.006238
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3590101.00/cwt101.00–101.005961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631101.78/cwt98.50–103.006426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2662103.46/cwt99.00–107.006858
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-367894.00/cwt94.00–94.006372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,04086.00/cwt86.00–86.008941
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2422147.66/cwt142.50–155.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3445136.00/cwt136.00–136.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475147.67/cwt143.00–150.007013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3475136.00/cwt136.00–136.006461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528137.99/cwt133.00–145.007295
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568129.35/cwt129.00–130.007353
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3575113.00/cwt113.00–113.006501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610115.00/cwt115.00–115.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3630100.00/cwt100.00–100.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680112.00/cwt112.00–112.007621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-272294.32/cwt93.50–96.006813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-277082.00/cwt82.00–82.006311
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 382562.00/cwt62.00–62.005121
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,72574.00/cwt74.00–74.001,2773
Bulls——1,755100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,7551
Bulls——1,77885.00/cwt80.00–88.501,5115
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98356.38/cwt53.00–61.0055413
Cows—Lean 85-90%99045.84/cwt40.00–50.504547
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20462.00/cwt56.50–66.0074619
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32570.50/cwt70.50–70.509341
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39057.51/cwt55.00–60.007994

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.