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Crossville Livestock Auction

Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-03-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Mar 8

● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061

← Mar 1Mar 8Mar 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

203 head

▼ 114 vs last sale 317▼ 124 vs year ago 327 · −37.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

52 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 57▼ 5 vs year ago 57 · −8.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

124 head

▲ 56 vs last sale 68▲ 32 vs year ago 92 · +34.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cows 2.00 to 5.00 lower, Slaughter Bulls steady. Feeder Steers steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder Bulls 5.00 15.00 higher. Feeder Heifers under 600 pounds steady to 7.00 higher, over 600 pounds 10.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $321.01/cwt on 15 head. That ranks 5 of 33 comparable sales and sits −70.30 against this barn's trailing median of $391.30.

Average price

$321.01

15 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,704

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$128

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

$45.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.53

vs TN average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	526	327.06	1,719	13thin
Medium and Large 2	565	281.67	1,591	2thin

One grade step is worth $45.39/cwt here — about $128 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale15 hd

321.01

—

TN average15 barns · 435 hd

309.48

+11.53

This barn, trailing median33 sales

391.30

−70.30

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

33 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $472.37, low $309.23, median $391.30 across 33 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	—	High	1,823	157.40	2,869	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,391	142.79	1,986	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,253	136.96	1,716	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,129	117.90	1,331	17

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)	1,215	$2,923	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,025	$2,568	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,365	$2,535	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,233	$2,467	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,152	$2,328	10
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,435	$2,050	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,078	$1,875	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	988	$1,850	2thin

Every lot

76 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	307.25/cwt	287.50–327.00	1,183	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	413	397.22/cwt	392.50–402.00	1,641	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,344	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,463	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,794	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	346.49/cwt	343.00–360.00	1,809	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	359.00/cwt	359.00–359.00	1,992	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	313.50/cwt	305.00–330.00	1,963	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	280.31/cwt	280.00–280.50	1,901	5
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	758	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	2,024	2
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	997	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	2,114	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	297	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,047	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	315	293.00/cwt	270.00–325.00	923	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	343	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,140	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	369	325.23/cwt	305.00–332.50	1,200	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	284.17/cwt	275.00–302.50	1,051	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	334.01/cwt	319.00–341.00	1,406	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	436	286.52/cwt	270.00–300.00	1,249	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	441	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	1,517	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	464	288.33/cwt	275.00–317.50	1,338	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	327.75/cwt	314.00–336.00	1,524	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	298.00/cwt	296.00–300.00	1,520	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	514	311.78/cwt	305.00–315.00	1,603	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,416	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	591	276.37/cwt	270.00–281.00	1,633	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	245.92/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,530	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,683	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	695	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,390	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,656	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,548	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	885	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,628	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	905	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,502	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	283	362.57/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,026	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	305	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	915	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	386.88/cwt	365.00–401.00	1,281	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	329.87/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,237	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	401.00/cwt	401.00–401.00	1,512	5
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	405	293.22/cwt	275.00–311.00	1,188	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	424	382.38/cwt	360.00–400.00	1,621	15
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	436	327.58/cwt	300.00–346.00	1,428	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	472	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,676	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	303.45/cwt	302.00–305.00	1,457	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	488	341.82/cwt	320.00–350.00	1,668	11
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	514	331.80/cwt	319.00–342.50	1,705	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	281.67/cwt	277.50–286.00	1,591	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	590	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,776	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,650	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	264.95/cwt	257.00–272.00	1,762	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,668	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,530	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	815	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,712	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	965	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,737	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,791	163.22/cwt	156.50–170.00	2,923	7
Bulls	—	—	1,821	145.74/cwt	140.00–150.00	2,654	5
Bulls	—	—	2,055	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	3,596	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,055	105.55/cwt	102.00–108.00	1,114	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,150	119.70/cwt	111.00–125.50	1,377	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,158	132.70/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,537	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,183	127.94/cwt	121.00–131.00	1,514	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	138.75/cwt	132.00–146.00	1,750	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,338	142.32/cwt	138.00–150.00	1,904	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,382	160.25/cwt	157.00–168.00	2,215	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,432	154.52/cwt	151.00–158.00	2,213	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	134.54/cwt	132.00–136.50	1,948	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1	905	1,885.00/head	1,885.00–1,885.00	1,885	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1	988	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,025	2,567.78/head	2,510.00–2,625.00	2,568	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,030	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,105	2,395.93/head	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,396	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,125	2,175.00/head	2,175.00–2,175.00	2,175	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,147	2,403.11/head	1,800.00–2,900.00	2,403	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,205	2,356.14/head	1,675.00–2,825.00	2,356	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,215	2,922.84/head	2,850.00–3,000.00	2,923	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,269	2,486.98/head	2,075.00–2,625.00	2,487	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,365	2,535.00/head	2,535.00–2,535.00	2,535	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,435	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1

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 Mar 8, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 203Last week 317Year ago 327

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 57Year ago 57

Replacement CattleReceipts 124Last week 68Year ago 92

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	343	332.50	332.50
4	350–400	369	305.00–332.50	325.23
4	400–450	421	319.00–341.00	334.01
8	450–500	465	314.00–336.00	327.75
8	500–550	514	305.00–315.00	311.78
5	550–600	591	270.00–281.00	276.37
5	600–650	622	240.00–250.00	245.92
1	650–700	660	255.00	255.00
1	700–750	720	230.00	230.00
1	750–800	755	205.00	205.00
1	850–900	885	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	297	352.50	352.50
1	400–450	441	344.00	344.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	315	270.00–325.00	293.00
3	350–400	370	275.00–302.50	284.17
4	400–450	436	270.00–300.00	286.52
4	450–500	464	275.00–317.50	288.33
2	500–550	510	296.00–300.00	298.00
1	550–600	590	240.00	240.00
1	650–700	695	200.00	200.00
1	900–950	905	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	331	365.00–401.00	386.88
5	350–400	377	401.00	401.00
15	400–450	424	360.00–400.00	382.38
11	450–500	488	320.00–350.00	341.82
11	500–550	514	319.00–342.50	331.80
2	550–600	590	301.00	301.00
1	600–650	625	264.00	264.00
4	650–700	665	257.00–272.00	264.95
1	800–850	815	210.00	210.00
1	950–1000	965	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	283	355.00–370.00	362.57
1	300–350	305	300.00	300.00
2	350–400	375	320.00–340.00	329.87
4	400–450	436	300.00–346.00	327.58
2	450–500	480	302.00–305.00	303.45
2	550–600	565	277.50–286.00	281.67
1	650–700	670	249.00	249.00
1	700–750	715	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	472	355.00	355.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	405	275.00–311.00	293.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	385	287.50–327.00	307.25
1	400–450	430	312.50	312.50
1	450–500	450	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	413	392.50–402.00	397.22
1	450–500	460	390.00	390.00
6	500–550	522	343.00–360.00	346.49
2	550–600	555	359.00	359.00
6	600–650	626	305.00–330.00	313.50
5	650–700	678	280.00–280.50	280.31
2	750–800	758	267.00	267.00
5	950–1000	997	212.00	212.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,269	2,075.00–2,625.00	2,486.98
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,435	2,050.00	2,050.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,125	2,175.00	2,175.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,365	2,535.00	2,535.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,025	2,510.00–2,625.00	2,567.78
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,205	1,675.00–2,825.00	2,356.14
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,215	2,850.00–3,000.00	2,922.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,105	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,395.93
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,147	1,800.00–2,900.00	2,403.11
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,030	1,575.00	1,575.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	905	1,885.00	1,885.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	988	1,850.00	1,850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,055	175.00	175.00
7	—	1,791	156.50–170.00	163.22
5	—	1,821	140.00–150.00	145.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,150	111.00–125.50	119.70
4	—	1,055	102.00–108.00	105.55
2	—	1,158	130.00–135.00	132.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,338	138.00–150.00	142.32
6	—	1,448	132.00–136.50	134.54
3	—	1,382	157.00–168.00	160.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,261	132.00–146.00	138.75
3	—	1,432	151.00–158.00	154.52
10	—	1,183	121.00–131.00	127.94

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.