Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2023-04-15

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Apr 15
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
468 head
▲ 216 vs last sale 252▲ 468 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
136 head
▲ 84 vs last sale 52▲ 136 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 83▲ 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week with a larger offering of cattle this week, Feeder Steers/Bulls were 6.00 to 10.00 higher; Feeder Heifers following that trend with 2.00 to 5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $200.80/cwt on 177 head.
Average price
$200.80
177 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$945
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.18
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2472204.00962148
Medium and Large 2-3465184.4785829
One grade step is worth $19.54/cwt here — about $104 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 sale177 hd
200.80
—
TN average10 barns · 1,776 hd
197.62
+3.18
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—Low1,821123.442,2478thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41596.591,36623
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24692.331,15129
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06576.9982011

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,082$1,1543thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,105$1,1029
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,020$1,05015
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)969$9256
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,075$1,2001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)819$1,0385
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,060$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,2046
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,1325
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)890$8801thin

Every lot

87 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2228276.47/cwt253.00–297.506302
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added317282.45/cwt265.00–292.508953
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333230.00/cwt230.00–230.007662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added424259.09/cwt258.00–262.001,0997
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429249.97/cwt244.00–255.001,0724
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478237.23/cwt225.00–243.001,1343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added484258.49/cwt254.00–263.001,2514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2503234.29/cwt230.00–235.001,1787
Steers—Small 1-2513208.99/cwt208.00–210.001,0722
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576231.30/cwt225.00–235.001,3325
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added603229.50/cwt229.00–230.001,3842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635213.73/cwt211.00–219.001,3577
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added664223.78/cwt220.00–225.001,4864
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3693179.46/cwt169.00–190.001,2442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4663
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2780182.72/cwt178.00–186.001,4254
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2885175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,5491
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290207.50/cwt207.50–207.506021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321218.00/cwt218.00–218.007003
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365202.46/cwt185.00–205.007398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372215.67/cwt208.00–225.0080234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420210.98/cwt200.00–218.0088629
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3423188.33/cwt183.00–195.007977
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added430221.00/cwt221.00–221.009509
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added470214.49/cwt212.00–217.001,00811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475195.53/cwt181.00–211.0092911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478172.09/cwt150.00–179.008234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525193.90/cwt192.00–201.001,01813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added530208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530176.94/cwt171.00–183.009382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy567182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3570175.56/cwt170.00–188.001,0016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572199.13/cwt199.00–201.001,13916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3610157.95/cwt155.00–161.009632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628182.50/cwt175.00–189.001,1468
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2658169.33/cwt164.00–175.001,1143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2729150.90/cwt141.00–161.001,1004
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0991
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2233271.57/cwt262.50–282.506333
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2260280.00/cwt280.00–280.007281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3275212.50/cwt212.50–212.505841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2318263.88/cwt257.50–270.008395
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added363264.00/cwt264.00–264.009584
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368225.09/cwt220.00–231.008285
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3380214.71/cwt213.00–218.008163
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3419212.02/cwt202.00–214.008886
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2421236.99/cwt225.00–252.0099814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2484240.23/cwt228.00–249.001,16317
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519230.18/cwt225.00–234.001,1957
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3520196.00/cwt183.00–209.001,0192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2556232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,2904
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3573186.94/cwt183.00–189.001,0713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610205.19/cwt190.00–209.001,25210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,2281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2758149.46/cwt131.00–159.001,1333
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2825152.04/cwt145.00–159.001,2542
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,615140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,2611
Bulls——1,793126.37/cwt120.50–131.002,2665
Bulls——1,993107.82/cwt107.50–108.002,1492
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06576.99/cwt72.50–81.5082011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,190109.43/cwt104.50–113.501,3022
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20180.28/cwt74.00–83.009644
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25992.94/cwt86.00–101.001,17023
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,354104.30/cwt102.50–106.501,4127
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44193.22/cwt87.50–100.501,34316
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0601,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,510.00/head1,510.00–1,510.001,5101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,257.50/head1,140.00–1,375.001,2582
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,132.00/head1,000.00–1,330.001,1325
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,105.00/head900.00–1,310.001,1052
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—990.00/head990.00–990.009901
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2724897.48/head810.00–960.008974
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,2001,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—970.00/head970.00–970.009701
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2815790.00/head790.00–790.007901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3885976.29/head870.00–1,070.009763
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3910810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2984942.40/head830.00–1,120.009424
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,033780.22/head750.00–810.007802
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0611,053.30/head860.00–1,210.001,05310
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0821,153.57/head1,070.00–1,190.001,1543
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,193.96/head890.00–1,400.001,1947
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3Fancy1,2251,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890880.00/head880.00–880.008801

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.