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Crossville Livestock Auction

Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Aug 24

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061

← Aug 10Aug 24Sep 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

324 head

▲ 135 vs last sale 189▲ 94 vs year ago 230 · +40.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

61 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 26▲ 16 vs year ago 45 · +35.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

151 head

▲ 83 vs last sale 68▲ 72 vs year ago 79 · +91.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this same sale two weeks ago, feeder steers 20.00 to 35.00 lower, heifers 15.00 to 20.00 lower, bulls 11.00 to 20.00 lower. Slaughter cows/bulls 7.00 to 10.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $239.95/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −122.24 against this barn's trailing median of $362.19.

Average price

$239.95

46 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,303

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$49

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$21.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.75

vs TN average

−4.46 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	540	242.61	1,310	40
Large 1	540	226.00	1,220	1thin
Medium and Large 2	569	221.50	1,260	5thin

One grade step is worth $21.10/cwt here — about $49 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale46 hd

239.95

—

TN average16 barns · 980 hd

235.20

+4.75

National average171 barns · 9,778 hd

244.41

−4.46

This barn, trailing median34 sales

362.19

−122.24

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,662	159.08	2,644	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,318	140.40	1,851	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,463	134.80	1,972	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,039	122.93	1,277	12

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,218	$1,880	15
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,199	$1,757	34
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	948	$1,580	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	970	$1,502	15
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	750	$1,200	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$3,225	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,013	4thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	912	$1,215	12

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	819	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	303.48/cwt	300.00–309.00	980	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	863	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,208	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	386	297.44/cwt	289.00–300.00	1,148	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,105	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	278.64/cwt	269.00–292.00	1,207	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	270.10/cwt	261.00–271.00	1,242	11
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	252.46/cwt	251.00–254.00	1,182	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	470	283.77/cwt	278.00–285.00	1,334	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,350	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	251.37/cwt	249.50–256.00	1,458	10
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	243.96/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,527	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	633	256.42/cwt	253.00–257.50	1,623	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	677	236.92/cwt	230.00–241.00	1,604	7
Steers	650–700	Large 1	680	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,469	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	214.51/cwt	214.00–215.00	1,544	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	752	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,684	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	686	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	328	250.80/cwt	236.00–260.00	823	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	257.87/cwt	251.00–268.00	972	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	960	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	422	261.07/cwt	260.00–263.00	1,102	8
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	425	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,016	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	426	225.61/cwt	219.00–235.00	961	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	221.70/cwt	215.00–230.00	1,060	6
Heifers	450–500	Large 1	478	219.92/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,051	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	243.08/cwt	240.00–249.00	1,167	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	491	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,272	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	234.79/cwt	228.00–240.00	1,230	16
Heifers	500–550	Large 1	540	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,220	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	544	251.50/cwt	251.50–251.50	1,368	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	545	210.50/cwt	200.00–221.00	1,147	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	233.83/cwt	224.50–240.00	1,345	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	228.84/cwt	228.50–229.00	1,339	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	606	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,479	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	229.97/cwt	220.00–232.50	1,430	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	224.90/cwt	215.00–230.50	1,511	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2Value Added	700	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,498	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	211.20/cwt	207.00–214.00	1,519	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,586	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	834	190.22/cwt	183.00–192.50	1,586	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,079	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	912	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	406	285.70/cwt	284.00–289.00	1,160	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	248.01/cwt	247.00–249.00	1,066	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	438	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,248	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	227.67/cwt	219.00–237.00	1,077	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	244.95/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,164	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	241.52/cwt	239.00–254.00	1,234	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	228.75/cwt	226.00–233.00	1,201	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	578	247.66/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,431	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	581	220.95/cwt	218.00–228.00	1,284	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	211.33/cwt	210.00–214.00	1,289	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	220.50/cwt	220.00–221.00	1,356	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	685	197.03/cwt	195.00–199.00	1,350	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	700	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,435	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,240	160.54/cwt	155.50–165.50	1,991	2
Bulls	—	—	1,756	158.76/cwt	152.50–163.50	2,788	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	115.34/cwt	112.50–118.00	1,077	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	125.62/cwt	122.00–129.00	1,339	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,270	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,708	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,285	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,651	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	137.81/cwt	132.50–143.00	1,812	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,330	149.05/cwt	147.00–152.00	1,982	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	135.32/cwt	131.00–140.50	2,000	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	750	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	895	1,510.00/head	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,510	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	931	1,474.97/head	1,200.00–1,610.00	1,475	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	970	1,440.00/head	1,440.00–1,440.00	1,440	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	1,042	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,206	1,766.57/head	1,500.00–2,200.00	1,767	33
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	1,674.98/head	1,670.00–1,680.00	1,675	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	1,938.80/head	1,550.00–2,175.00	1,939	13
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 1-2	760	1,010.00/head	1,010.00–1,010.00	1,010	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	926	1,233.89/head	1,200.00–1,270.00	1,234	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,225.00/head	3,225.00–3,225.00	3,225	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,012.50/head	1,725.00–2,500.00	2,013	4

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Crossville Stockyard - Crossville, TN

Sat Aug 24, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 324Last week 189Year ago 230

Slaughter CattleReceipts 61Last week 26Year ago 45

Replacement CattleReceipts 151Last week 68Year ago 79

Compared to this same sale two weeks ago, feeder steers 20.00 to 35.00 lower, heifers 15.00 to 20.00 lower, bulls 11.00 to 20.00 lower. Slaughter cows/bulls 7.00 to 10.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	265	259.00	259.00
1	350–400	395	243.00	243.00
6	400–450	426	219.00–235.00	225.61
6	450–500	478	215.00–230.00	221.70
2	500–550	545	200.00–221.00	210.50
3	550–600	585	228.50–229.00	228.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	700	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	328	236.00–260.00	250.80
10	350–400	377	251.00–268.00	257.87
8	400–450	422	260.00–263.00	261.07
14	450–500	480	240.00–249.00	243.08
16	500–550	524	228.00–240.00	234.79
5	550–600	575	224.50–240.00	233.83
5	600–650	622	220.00–232.50	229.97
3	650–700	672	215.00–230.50	224.90
5	700–750	719	207.00–214.00	211.20
1	750–800	755	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	478	215.00–225.00	219.92
1	500–550	540	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	800–850	834	183.00–192.50	190.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	491	259.00	259.00
19	500–550	544	251.50	251.50
7	600–650	606	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	284.00	284.00
3	400–450	406	284.00–289.00	285.70
2	450–500	475	240.00–250.00	244.95
6	500–550	511	239.00–254.00	241.52
4	550–600	581	218.00–228.00	220.95
2	600–650	615	220.00–221.00	220.50
1	700–750	700	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	240.00	240.00
2	400–450	430	247.00–249.00	248.01
2	450–500	473	219.00–237.00	227.67
4	500–550	525	226.00–233.00	228.75
2	550–600	578	240.00–255.00	247.66
3	600–650	610	210.00–214.00	211.33
2	650–700	685	195.00–199.00	197.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	438	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	282.50	282.50
5	300–350	323	300.00–309.00	303.48
4	350–400	386	289.00–300.00	297.44
6	400–450	433	269.00–292.00	278.64
11	450–500	460	261.00–271.00	270.10
10	550–600	580	249.50–256.00	251.37
9	600–650	626	240.00–250.00	243.96
7	650–700	677	230.00–241.00	236.92
2	700–750	720	214.00–215.00	214.51
2	750–800	752	224.00	224.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	250.00	250.00
1	350–400	375	322.00	322.00
1	400–450	430	257.00	257.00
2	450–500	468	251.00–254.00	252.46
1	550–600	565	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	680	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	470	278.00–285.00	283.77
4	600–650	633	253.00–257.50	256.42

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	750	1,200.00	1,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	33	—	1,206	1,500.00–2,200.00	1,766.57
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,650.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,245	1,550.00–2,175.00	1,938.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,225	1,670.00–1,680.00	1,674.98

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,042	1,500.00	1,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	970	1,440.00	1,440.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	931	1,200.00–1,610.00	1,474.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	895	1,510.00	1,510.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	760	1,010.00	1,010.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	926	1,200.00–1,270.00	1,233.89

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	3,225.00	3,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,725.00–2,500.00	2,012.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,240	155.50–165.50	160.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,756	152.50–163.50	158.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,330	147.00–152.00	149.05
10	—	1,315	132.50–143.00	137.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	934	112.50–118.00	115.34
7	—	1,066	122.00–129.00	125.62
1	—	1,270	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,478	131.00–140.50	135.32
1	—	1,285	128.50	128.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.