Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2023-07-22

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Jul 22
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
278 head
▼ 177 vs last sale 455▼ 171 vs year ago 449 · −38.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 60▼ 2 vs year ago 72 · −2.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▼ 64 vs last sale 88▼ 55 vs year ago 79 · −69.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were 3.00-5.00 higher based on a limited test with good demand. Slaughter cows were 2.00-4.00 higher, and no comparison on bulls due to light receipts.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.18/cwt on 68 head.
Average price
$207.18
68 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,046
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$259
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 1-2
$2.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.07
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3409209.3285518thin
Medium and Large 1-2540206.411,11450
One grade step is worth $2.92/cwt here — about −$259 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 sale68 hd
207.18
—
TN average12 barns · 2,267 hd
219.25
−12.07
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—Low1,935115.202,2303thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,535104.311,6013thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18499.651,18015
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,19884.581,01322

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,280$1,5903thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,8751thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,8682thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,8251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,4803thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2308259.54/cwt255.00–264.007992
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3340213.00/cwt213.00–213.007241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,0291
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3383245.96/cwt244.00–248.009422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417265.88/cwt256.00–275.001,10912
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425233.79/cwt223.00–244.009944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463260.58/cwt250.00–270.001,2068
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3490238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,1661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy501260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,3033
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3505228.06/cwt222.00–234.001,1522
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528248.39/cwt236.00–255.001,3118
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3550201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,1061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586240.47/cwt240.00–242.001,4094
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625236.38/cwt221.00–244.001,4774
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5553
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4311
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3720207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,4901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,8341
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3282223.00/cwt223.00–223.006292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2316229.89/cwt219.00–238.007265
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3317219.00/cwt219.00–219.006942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376222.21/cwt213.00–229.008365
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3381212.28/cwt201.00–222.008099
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2417224.26/cwt219.00–232.009357
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3423206.16/cwt203.00–209.008722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473233.80/cwt220.00–241.001,10613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531223.77/cwt221.00–229.001,1885
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3555206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,1431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568223.79/cwt216.00–236.001,2713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,2061
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3635175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3690180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2864132.68/cwt132.50–133.001,14611
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2274268.00/cwt268.00–268.007347
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3275227.00/cwt227.00–227.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2317257.78/cwt257.00–260.008174
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2369264.22/cwt252.00–271.009759
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3382224.31/cwt219.00–238.008579
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427226.28/cwt221.00–230.009663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,2511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3479209.97/cwt209.00–211.001,0065
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528234.95/cwt225.00–246.001,2413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3534205.56/cwt200.00–217.001,09810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2550244.33/cwt235.00–249.001,3443
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3568196.02/cwt191.00–201.001,1132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2690203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2740198.50/cwt198.50–198.501,4691
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,838108.55/cwt107.50–110.001,9952
Bulls——2,130128.50/cwt128.50–128.502,7371
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,159100.43/cwt93.50–104.501,1649
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18080.60/cwt70.50–86.5095114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,185110.85/cwt110.50–111.001,3143
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22991.54/cwt87.50–97.001,1258
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25786.11/cwt82.00–90.501,0823
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,535119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,8271
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53596.97/cwt93.00–100.501,4882
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,590.00/head1,590.00–1,590.001,5903
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,860.00/head1,860.00–1,860.001,8601
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,810.00/head1,810.00–1,810.001,8101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,480.00/head1,480.00–1,480.001,4801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001

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.