Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2023-04-29

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Apr 29
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
390 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 388▼ 59 vs year ago 449 · −13.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
93 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 75▲ 21 vs year ago 72 · +29.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
124 head
▼ 105 vs last sale 229▲ 45 vs year ago 79 · +57.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Heifers were 2.00 - 4.00 lower with Feeder Bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter Cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher with Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $186.45/cwt on 123 head.
Average price
$186.45
123 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$954
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$63
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$37.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.26
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2493195.5096493
Medium and Large 2-3569158.4090130
One grade step is worth $37.09/cwt here — about $63 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 sale123 hd
186.45
—
TN average9 barns · 1,759 hd
198.71
−12.26
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—High1,801116.762,1026thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17396.301,13021
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,46288.281,29118
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03882.518568thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,1786
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,0533thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,0473thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$9501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$9352thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$9202thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$1,1001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$9284thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)—$1,6252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,5884thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,46617

Every lot

79 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 1-2210240.00/cwt240.00–240.005041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290263.61/cwt242.50–274.007649
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390237.50/cwt235.00–240.009262
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429237.56/cwt233.00–254.001,01912
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3440217.00/cwt217.00–217.009552
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added458255.62/cwt250.00–260.001,1717
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3463209.00/cwt209.00–209.009682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467235.54/cwt227.00–245.001,1003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added519247.08/cwt244.00–250.001,2824
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527215.13/cwt210.00–225.001,1343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564225.30/cwt223.00–237.001,27114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added600236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,4162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2617205.90/cwt198.00–215.001,2705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added740211.50/cwt211.50–211.501,56515
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770184.21/cwt182.00–186.001,4184
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added810140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2920160.49/cwt160.00–161.001,4772
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270199.12/cwt196.00–201.005383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3270178.50/cwt167.00–190.004822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329206.79/cwt205.00–210.006804
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3333198.89/cwt194.00–204.006622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3368168.33/cwt150.00–186.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372198.78/cwt190.00–212.007398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy377221.50/cwt221.50–221.508354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added403218.01/cwt216.00–219.008793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432210.07/cwt200.00–215.5090817
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440177.50/cwt177.50–177.507814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added467224.39/cwt223.00–225.001,0487
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474195.33/cwt183.00–209.0092614
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3474180.32/cwt172.00–194.008554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530190.40/cwt182.00–205.001,00912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3538176.04/cwt173.00–179.009472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575141.50/cwt141.50–141.508144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2586178.96/cwt169.00–201.001,0496
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624168.09/cwt150.00–189.001,0494
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added655170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675164.64/cwt153.00–177.001,1113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3715130.00/cwt130.00–130.009303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2789159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,2555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2905130.06/cwt120.00–140.001,1772
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3930125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,1676
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2335221.00/cwt221.00–221.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2379223.33/cwt214.00–242.008467
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added393256.74/cwt254.00–260.001,0098
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3393209.94/cwt208.00–217.008255
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420193.14/cwt174.00–207.008113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2426239.28/cwt228.00–248.001,0198
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468219.29/cwt212.00–227.001,0264
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516223.84/cwt220.00–232.001,1557
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3518210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0882
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555186.33/cwt185.00–189.001,0343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620175.31/cwt165.00–177.001,0877
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665196.98/cwt195.00–199.001,3102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2714173.30/cwt168.00–175.001,23716
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2814151.38/cwt150.00–157.001,2325
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,763112.46/cwt109.00–117.501,9833
Bulls——1,838121.05/cwt120.00–122.002,2253
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03882.51/cwt76.00–89.008568
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16194.85/cwt89.00–98.501,10118
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,247105.01/cwt101.50–110.001,3093
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43095.15/cwt94.50–96.001,3612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46687.42/cwt80.00–93.501,28216
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2—1,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2—927.50/head820.00–980.009284
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,177.50/head1,000.00–1,300.001,1786
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,130.00/head1,130.00–1,130.001,1301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,053.33/head950.00–1,140.001,0533
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,046.67/head950.00–1,210.001,0473
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—920.00/head920.00–920.009202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3—740.00/head740.00–740.007401
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,682.22/head1,600.00–1,785.001,6829
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,641.67/head1,525.00–1,700.001,6423
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,071.00/head970.00–1,475.001,0715

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.