Sale reports / Tennessee / Crossville Livestock Auction / 2024-06-08

Crossville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Jun 8
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061
Feeder Cattle receipts
303 head
▲ 103 vs last sale 200▼ 292 vs year ago 595 · −49.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 19▼ 87 vs year ago 141 · −61.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
129 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 32▲ 129 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this same sale last week, feeder steers 4.00 to 11.00 lower with instances of 20.00 to 25.00 lower, heifers 4.00 to 20.00 lower with 600lbs to 699lbs 8.00 to 10.00 higher, bulls sharply lower. Slaughter cows/bulls steady to 11.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $264.08/cwt on 44 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −98.11 against this barn's trailing median of $362.19.
Average price
$264.08
44 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,431
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$151
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$25.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.51
vs TN average
−8.95 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2543268.711,45936
Medium and Large 2-3538243.261,3088thin
One grade step is worth $25.45/cwt here — about $151 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale44 hd
264.08
—
TN average13 barns · 879 hd
262.58
+1.51
National average170 barns · 13,742 hd
273.03
−8.95
This barn, trailing median34 sales
362.19
−98.11
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales
470412354296median 362.1903/0705/0207/1109/0510/31
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $456.21, low $309.60, median $362.19 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,637149.372,44512
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,203136.661,6447thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,497130.041,94710
CowsLean 85-90%High1,148124.501,42911
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,260137.001,7261thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,561128.262,0024thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,240119.501,4821thin

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)1,216$1,8645
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,211$1,72328
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,4901thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)735$1,1901thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,215$1,9802thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$1,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,2873thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,030$1,2801thin
Stock CowsOpenAged (>8 yrs)940$1,0401thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)833$8702thin

Every lot

98 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Large 1-2265310.47/cwt310.00–311.008232
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2-3285309.00/cwt309.00–309.008811
Steers300–350Large 1-2330291.00/cwt291.00–291.009603
Steers300–350Small 1-2330250.00/cwt250.00–250.008251
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2343290.93/cwt282.00–300.009982
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3360288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,0371
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Value Added365312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,1391
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2376303.49/cwt298.00–306.001,1417
Steers350–400Large 1-2395280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1063
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added418304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,2713
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3430258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,1091
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2435283.78/cwt277.00–287.001,2343
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added459315.50/cwt315.50–315.501,44812
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480298.11/cwt297.00–303.001,43116
Steers450–500Large 1-2490289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,4161
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3495275.19/cwt275.00–276.001,3625
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added502310.50/cwt310.50–310.501,5592
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3515263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,3541
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2518295.34/cwt294.00–298.001,5303
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2577293.34/cwt282.00–300.501,6934
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3580264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,5311
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2608271.10/cwt260.00–274.001,6485
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3632246.02/cwt230.00–255.001,5555
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2661247.34/cwt241.00–259.001,6357
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2828211.85/cwt205.00–219.001,7542
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2-3830168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,3941
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2890194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,7271
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Large 1-2250284.00/cwt284.00–284.007101
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2285284.60/cwt279.00–290.008112
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3295240.00/cwt240.00–240.007081
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2333278.08/cwt276.00–280.009262
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3340250.00/cwt250.00–250.008501
Heifers300–350Large 1-2340241.50/cwt241.50–241.508214
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3370217.50/cwt217.50–217.508051
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2381273.04/cwt269.00–280.001,0404
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3422248.50/cwt240.00–265.001,0493
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2426287.47/cwt280.00–291.001,2259
Heifers400–450Large 1-2427273.63/cwt270.00–275.501,1683
Heifers450–500Large 1-2450245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,1031
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3467239.04/cwt226.00–245.001,1165
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2471273.79/cwt262.00–279.001,29013
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3517247.81/cwt231.00–252.001,2815
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2524272.38/cwt262.00–279.001,42725
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2555244.02/cwt242.00–246.001,3542
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3572235.68/cwt224.00–254.001,3483
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added593264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,5669
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2612258.83/cwt256.00–261.001,5846
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3645235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5161
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2675248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,6742
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,4841
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,7112
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3740179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,3251
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added760213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,6191
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2855164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,4024
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Small 1-2380280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0641
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2385269.23/cwt260.00–278.001,0372
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2427261.28/cwt253.00–269.001,1163
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3430244.64/cwt240.00–247.001,0523
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2475264.51/cwt258.00–275.001,2563
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2523265.75/cwt258.00–273.001,3902
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3523249.61/cwt247.00–252.001,3052
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2560244.34/cwt240.00–248.001,3683
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2623246.51/cwt242.00–251.001,5364
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3660237.00/cwt236.00–238.001,5642
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2676240.67/cwt239.00–242.001,6276
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2725213.21/cwt205.00–219.001,5463
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2757198.49/cwt195.50–210.001,5035
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2875187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,6361
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2985155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,5271
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,213140.99/cwt138.00–144.501,7103
Bulls——1,644150.59/cwt147.50–155.502,4765
Bulls——1,822163.67/cwt160.50–170.502,9823
Bulls——2,320125.50/cwt125.50–125.502,9121
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,017115.67/cwt110.50–120.001,1763
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,129131.86/cwt127.00–137.001,4895
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,169126.92/cwt125.00–130.501,4847
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,388148.67/cwt144.50–153.002,0642
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,390134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,8631
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,497130.04/cwt125.50–136.001,94710
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,240119.50/cwt119.50–119.501,4821
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,260137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,7261
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,561128.26/cwt126.00–131.002,0024
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,979.84/head1,975.00–1,985.001,9802
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,380.00/head1,380.00–1,380.001,3801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,310.00/head1,310.00–1,310.001,3101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3—1,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—1,170.00/head1,170.00–1,170.001,1701
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-29331,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0801,231.02/head1,210.00–1,250.001,2312
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1501,490.00/head1,490.00–1,490.001,4901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1551,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2311,936.24/head1,850.00–1,975.001,9364
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2591,755.66/head1,500.00–1,935.001,75623
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27351,190.00/head1,190.00–1,190.001,1901
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2645850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39401,040.00/head1,040.00–1,040.001,0401
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,020890.00/head890.00–890.008901
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0301,280.00/head1,280.00–1,280.001,2801

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.