Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2021-03-13

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Mar 13
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
515 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 516▲ 228 vs year ago 287 · +79.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 57▲ 35 vs year ago 32 · +109.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 4.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 3.00-6.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 2.00-5.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 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 $123.20/cwt on 173 head.
Average price
$123.20
173 head · 515 lb average
Value per head Derived
$634
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.31
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2517124.03642157
Medium and Large 2-3490115.0256416thin
One grade step is worth $9.01/cwt here — about $78 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 sale173 hd
123.20
—
TN average11 barns · 3,604 hd
127.50
−4.31
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—Low1,57783.781,3229thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14355.6863619
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45055.067987thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04542.7344618

Every lot

74 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2331181.60/cwt171.00–186.006018
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335141.00/cwt141.00–141.004721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2379162.34/cwt157.00–169.0061513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435163.31/cwt159.00–174.0071011
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3435157.00/cwt157.00–157.006831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added450178.00/cwt178.00–178.008012
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3450130.00/cwt130.00–130.005851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2459168.56/cwt160.00–174.007748
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added501164.00/cwt164.00–164.008226
Steers—Medium and Large 1515144.00/cwt144.00–144.007421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529155.60/cwt150.00–158.0082313
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3540136.00/cwt136.00–136.007341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added554153.50/cwt153.50–153.508504
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3570130.00/cwt130.00–130.007411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577143.40/cwt140.00–146.0082710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618148.00/cwt148.00–148.009159
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624143.80/cwt139.00–146.008976
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650122.00/cwt122.00–122.007931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671130.62/cwt126.00–132.508769
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2708122.52/cwt121.00–124.008672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725126.50/cwt126.50–126.5091710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2757116.63/cwt115.00–117.0088311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800114.00/cwt114.00–114.009121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added805119.50/cwt119.50–119.509624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2883114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0074
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2932105.50/cwt105.50–105.509834
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3310125.00/cwt125.00–125.003881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added322152.00/cwt152.00–152.004896
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2326136.82/cwt130.00–142.5044614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370138.08/cwt130.00–144.0051113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380124.43/cwt121.00–128.004734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added404141.00/cwt141.00–141.005705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423131.07/cwt127.00–138.0055413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3433123.21/cwt122.00–124.505332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added470139.00/cwt139.00–139.0065312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470124.79/cwt122.00–132.0058710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475115.00/cwt115.00–115.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added505130.00/cwt130.00–130.006573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530122.39/cwt116.00–128.0064921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530112.02/cwt109.00–115.005944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565116.38/cwt114.00–122.5065817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added589126.50/cwt126.50–126.507455
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3590104.02/cwt102.00–106.006142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624114.67/cwt109.00–117.0071612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680105.22/cwt102.00–113.0071510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3685100.00/cwt100.00–100.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-272098.52/cwt96.50–102.007093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-275198.00/cwt95.00–102.507365
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-283092.54/cwt88.50–95.007688
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2414162.37/cwt154.00–167.5067213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3433142.60/cwt130.00–149.006174
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3460129.00/cwt129.00–129.005931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480157.38/cwt152.00–160.007555
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527149.86/cwt140.00–152.0079017
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535133.00/cwt133.00–133.007121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572135.00/cwt132.00–140.0077210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2638126.00/cwt126.00–126.008042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665116.50/cwt116.00–117.007752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2742109.16/cwt109.00–110.008106
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2768106.03/cwt104.00–108.008142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-283095.00/cwt95.00–95.007891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-289589.00/cwt89.00–89.007971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-294085.00/cwt85.00–85.007991
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37276.97/cwt75.50–79.001,0563
Bulls——1,68087.19/cwt81.00–91.001,4656
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91554.50/cwt54.50–54.504991
Cows—Lean 85-90%93634.40/cwt30.50–38.003225
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10145.22/cwt40.00–50.0049812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12956.53/cwt53.50–62.5063815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16747.13/cwt45.00–49.505503
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28068.50/cwt68.50–68.508771
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37567.00/cwt67.00–67.009211
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45050.00/cwt50.00–50.007251
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46553.68/cwt52.00–55.507865

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.