Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2023-07-29

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Jul 29
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
303 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 278▼ 146 vs year ago 449 · −32.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
93 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 70▲ 21 vs year ago 72 · +29.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
162 head
▲ 138 vs last sale 24▲ 83 vs year ago 79 · +105.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this market last week, feeder classes such as heifers were up 7.00 to 10.00 while steers/bulls were down with demand for 400lb to 550lb up 4.00 to 6.00. Slaughter classes including breaker/boner/lean were up 2.00 to 4.00 while bulls remained steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $248.03/cwt on 100 head.
Average price
$248.03
100 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,230
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$311
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$40.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.94
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2505254.411,28582
Medium and Large 2-3453219.5799516thin
Small 1-2455214.009742thin
One grade step is worth $40.41/cwt here — about $311 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 sale100 hd
248.03
—
TN average10 barns · 1,226 hd
248.97
−0.94
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—Average1,593123.441,9668thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,172105.691,23824
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,368104.891,43518
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07294.991,0186thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,375$1,5001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,233$1,3474thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,163$1,34529
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,555$2,2001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)—$1,7965
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,63215
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)—$1,3923thin

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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2235237.50/cwt237.50–237.505581
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2272237.15/cwt231.00–241.006453
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324256.48/cwt245.00–263.0083112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy340266.00/cwt266.00–266.009041
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3340220.58/cwt215.00–226.007504
Steers—Small 1-2350208.00/cwt208.00–208.007281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370263.84/cwt261.00–269.009763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy385279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,0741
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3386231.00/cwt231.00–231.008923
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425212.00/cwt212.00–212.009012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440221.00/cwt221.00–221.009721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463265.54/cwt261.00–267.001,2294
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3463222.03/cwt220.00–224.001,0282
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2511248.08/cwt238.00–253.001,2688
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added523269.34/cwt258.00–270.001,40918
Steers—Small 1-2560220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579248.33/cwt248.00–250.001,4386
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3585216.95/cwt215.00–221.001,2694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,4041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added601258.50/cwt258.50–258.501,55416
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3615202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,2421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660232.59/cwt214.00–242.001,5354
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added803205.50/cwt205.50–205.501,6502
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2920181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,6651
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321230.96/cwt224.00–242.0074110
Heifers—Small 1-2335201.00/cwt201.00–201.006731
Heifers—Small 1-2360206.14/cwt201.00–211.007422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377239.91/cwt223.00–243.009049
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415198.00/cwt198.00–198.008221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418237.19/cwt234.00–247.009914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476241.89/cwt231.00–249.001,15122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added530236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,2511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530225.23/cwt220.00–229.001,1944
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3545215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,1724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568225.33/cwt220.00–229.001,2803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3610207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,2631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615222.89/cwt216.00–228.001,3713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664213.76/cwt210.00–215.001,4194
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2363251.52/cwt251.00–252.009132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395207.00/cwt207.00–207.008181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3411219.00/cwt219.00–219.009004
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2413252.48/cwt249.00–259.001,0434
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3450222.00/cwt222.00–222.009991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472239.09/cwt232.00–248.001,1296
Bulls—Small 1-2485184.00/cwt184.00–184.008921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full495204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,0101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3505180.00/cwt180.00–180.009091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515219.60/cwt217.00–221.001,1313
Bulls—Small 1-2555170.00/cwt170.00–170.009441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570236.21/cwt228.00–239.001,34611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3577215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2626208.68/cwt200.00–212.001,3064
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3733185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2828166.01/cwt163.00–169.001,3752
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,175117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,3811
Bulls——1,595118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,8901
Bulls——1,662125.25/cwt121.00–133.002,0826
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07294.99/cwt91.00–101.501,0186
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,143111.33/cwt109.00–115.001,2735
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,179104.20/cwt96.00–110.001,22919
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed1,201117.39/cwt115.00–120.001,4104
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,416101.32/cwt95.50–108.001,43514
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5552,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,985.00/head1,985.00–1,985.001,9851
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,876.25/head1,810.00–2,075.001,8764
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,812.50/head1,775.00–1,850.001,8132
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,663.00/head1,400.00–1,850.001,6635
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,617.50/head1,600.00–1,635.001,6182
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,518.75/head1,325.00–1,825.001,5194
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,590.00/head1,590.00–1,590.001,5901
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,160.00/head1,160.00–1,160.001,1601
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-21,0201,116.86/head1,060.00–1,160.001,1172
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-21,0551,290.00/head1,290.00–1,290.001,2901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1741,361.74/head1,200.00–1,925.001,36227
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2921,365.42/head1,210.00–1,460.001,3653
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3751,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001

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.