Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2020-10-31

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Oct 31
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
238 head
▼ 105 vs last sale 343▼ 320 vs year ago 558 · −57.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 73▼ 28 vs year ago 78 · −35.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 3.00-7.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 4.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 4.00-10.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 1.00-4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.72/cwt on 75 head.
Average price
$108.72
75 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$591
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$206
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.78
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2571109.6062663
Medium and Large 2-3403104.0941912thin
One grade step is worth $5.51/cwt here — about $206 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
108.72
—
TN average10 barns · 1,812 hd
111.50
−2.78
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—Low1,73272.431,2548thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25958.0173020
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49457.318568thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03042.1343410

Every lot

52 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2275155.00/cwt155.00–155.004261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2343149.28/cwt145.00–153.005124
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375136.87/cwt131.00–142.005134
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432139.76/cwt135.00–144.006048
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458134.93/cwt131.00–137.006183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525131.99/cwt127.00–135.0069314
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3525114.00/cwt114.00–114.005991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569131.97/cwt122.00–137.0075113
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3573116.49/cwt115.00–118.006672
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3605107.45/cwt102.00–113.006502
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629122.99/cwt119.00–127.007745
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685114.00/cwt114.00–114.007811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700121.00/cwt121.00–121.008471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2777118.00/cwt118.00–118.009173
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270122.50/cwt122.50–122.503311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3332105.73/cwt104.00–113.003515
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3378107.82/cwt100.00–112.004083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385121.52/cwt114.00–125.004683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2411114.98/cwt112.00–118.004739
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3430100.00/cwt100.00–100.004301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-345097.00/cwt97.00–97.004371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478116.32/cwt110.00–121.0055611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532109.10/cwt103.00–112.005808
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3535102.00/cwt102.00–102.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added538117.00/cwt117.00–117.006293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added550117.00/cwt117.00–117.006442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574107.08/cwt102.00–111.006155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622107.03/cwt101.00–111.0066610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-362598.00/cwt98.00–98.006131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2688102.99/cwt100.00–106.007092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2768100.40/cwt100.00–102.007715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,07783.00/cwt83.00–83.008944
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425131.88/cwt125.00–136.005609
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3435122.00/cwt122.00–122.005311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530121.04/cwt117.00–126.006423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2558121.50/cwt121.00–122.006782
Bulls—Small 1-2575106.00/cwt106.00–106.006101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3590104.00/cwt104.00–104.006141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2623110.54/cwt107.00–117.006893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655102.00/cwt102.00–102.006681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713105.02/cwt95.00–109.007494
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-373592.50/cwt92.50–92.506805
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 349594.00/cwt94.00–94.004654
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,38561.61/cwt55.00–70.508534
Bulls——2,06887.17/cwt85.50–89.001,8032
Bulls——2,09079.32/cwt77.50–81.501,6582
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99034.49/cwt31.00–37.003413
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04745.41/cwt40.00–52.504757
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25056.56/cwt52.50–60.5070715
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28662.37/cwt61.50–63.508025
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43562.79/cwt62.00–64.009012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51355.48/cwt51.00–60.008396

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.