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Crossville Livestock Auction

Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-08-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, Aug 16

● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061

← Aug 9Aug 16Aug 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

299 head

▲ 62 vs last sale 237▲ 299 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 24▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

132 head

▲ 51 vs last sale 81▲ 132 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, all classes of Feeder Cattle 10.00 to 12.00 higher. Slaughter Cows and Bulls mostly steady. Quality and demand good.

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 $332.37/cwt on 54 head. That ranks 12 of 34 comparable sales and sits −29.82 against this barn's trailing median of $362.19.

Average price

$332.37

54 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,825

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$254

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

$38.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.77

vs TN average

−18.44 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	550	335.25	1,845	50
Medium and Large 2	537	296.46	1,591	4thin

One grade step is worth $38.79/cwt here — about $254 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale54 hd

332.37

—

TN average16 barns · 913 hd

344.15

−11.77

National average152 barns · 8,349 hd

350.81

−18.44

This barn, trailing median34 sales

362.19

−29.82

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	1,729	203.49	3,518	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,548	180.06	2,787	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,227	160.82	1,973	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	143.05	1,524	7thin

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)	1,065	$2,900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,189	$2,426	18
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,223	$2,347	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,060	$2,275	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,060	$2,250	1thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,225	$2,125	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	975	$2,043	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	940	$1,725	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,035	$4,450	5

Every lot

88 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	406.21/cwt	405.00–407.50	1,137	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	317	437.50/cwt	437.50–437.50	1,387	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	372.50/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,285	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,740	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,478	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,992	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	412.40/cwt	401.00–416.00	1,740	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	417.62/cwt	410.00–425.00	1,934	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	371.00/cwt	359.00–383.00	1,836	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	505	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,550	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	524	396.03/cwt	390.00–415.00	2,075	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	377.14/cwt	370.00–401.00	1,999	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	552	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,042	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	1,938	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	592	349.67/cwt	349.50–350.00	2,070	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	624	349.67/cwt	349.50–350.00	2,182	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	632	338.54/cwt	335.50–343.00	2,140	13
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	335.99/cwt	332.00–336.50	2,201	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,357	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	752	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	2,429	7
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	873	281.95/cwt	280.00–284.00	2,461	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	337	346.42/cwt	328.00–380.00	1,167	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	365.31/cwt	364.00–370.00	1,374	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	382	349.21/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,334	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	410	319.02/cwt	302.00–330.00	1,308	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	350.75/cwt	346.00–356.00	1,519	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	448	362.99/cwt	361.00–369.00	1,626	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	351.97/cwt	346.00–354.00	1,616	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	319.02/cwt	275.00–340.00	1,509	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	513	308.49/cwt	308.00–309.00	1,583	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	524	325.45/cwt	324.00–329.00	1,705	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	536	334.70/cwt	330.00–351.00	1,794	18
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	284.43/cwt	260.00–308.00	1,593	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	561	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,935	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	336.13/cwt	330.00–343.00	1,919	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	578	325.35/cwt	322.00–329.00	1,881	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	628	301.06/cwt	289.00–310.00	1,891	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	634	324.52/cwt	323.00–325.00	2,057	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	658	318.04/cwt	310.00–325.00	2,093	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	713	275.92/cwt	270.00–281.00	1,967	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	2,110	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	940	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,889	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	364.82/cwt	302.50–400.00	1,361	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	1,595	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	392.53/cwt	390.00–397.50	1,629	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	420	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,890	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	352.63/cwt	345.00–360.00	1,492	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	472	343.75/cwt	339.00–352.00	1,623	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	413.94/cwt	403.00–425.00	1,958	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,572	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	353.51/cwt	339.00–359.00	1,796	12
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	527	308.35/cwt	280.00–332.00	1,625	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	334.23/cwt	329.00–339.00	1,925	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	579	295.72/cwt	289.00–314.00	1,712	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	611	294.05/cwt	289.00–299.00	1,797	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	614	320.19/cwt	306.00–326.00	1,966	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	664	325.40/cwt	325.00–327.00	2,161	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	669	277.41/cwt	256.00–294.00	1,856	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	718	296.37/cwt	289.00–304.00	2,128	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,937	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,190	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,015	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	810	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	2,082	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	853	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,090	2
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 2	910	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,957	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,677	199.16/cwt	192.50–206.50	3,340	5
Bulls	—	—	1,858	214.31/cwt	210.50–218.50	3,982	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,034	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	1,632	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,092	147.62/cwt	146.00–150.00	1,612	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,143	139.50/cwt	139.00–140.00	1,594	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,199	145.84/cwt	143.50–150.50	1,749	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,214	171.64/cwt	169.50–175.50	2,084	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	160.75/cwt	153.50–167.50	2,005	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,408	170.74/cwt	168.50–173.50	2,404	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,618	184.72/cwt	177.50–194.00	2,989	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,025	4,400.00/head	4,400.00–4,400.00	4,400	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	4,525.00/head	4,525.00–4,525.00	4,525	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	940	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	975	2,042.50/head	1,675.00–2,275.00	2,043	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,060	2,275.00/head	2,275.00–2,275.00	2,275	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,060	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,078	2,231.90/head	1,750.00–2,525.00	2,232	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,184	2,458.49/head	2,350.00–2,750.00	2,458	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,206	2,313.70/head	2,225.00–2,375.00	2,314	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,225	2,125.00/head	2,125.00–2,125.00	2,125	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,281	2,393.33/head	2,000.00–2,650.00	2,393	5

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 16, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 299Last week 237Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 24Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 132Last week 81Year ago 0

Compared to last week, all classes of Feeder Cattle 10.00 to 12.00 higher. Slaughter Cows and Bulls mostly steady. Quality and demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	317	437.50	437.50
1	350–400	355	490.00	490.00
1	400–450	415	480.00	480.00
2	450–500	463	410.00–425.00	417.62
11	500–550	530	370.00–401.00	377.14
3	550–600	592	349.50–350.00	349.67
13	600–650	632	335.50–343.00	338.54
9	650–700	655	332.00–336.50	335.99
1	700–750	710	332.00	332.00
7	750–800	752	323.00	323.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	280	405.00–407.50	406.21
2	300–350	345	365.00–380.00	372.50
1	350–400	365	405.00	405.00
4	400–450	422	401.00–416.00	412.40
2	450–500	495	359.00–383.00	371.00
1	500–550	505	307.00	307.00
1	550–600	560	346.00	346.00
2	850–900	873	280.00–284.00	281.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	524	390.00–415.00	396.03
3	550–600	552	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	624	349.50–350.00	349.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	376	364.00–370.00	365.31
8	400–450	433	346.00–356.00	350.75
4	450–500	459	346.00–354.00	351.97
18	500–550	536	330.00–351.00	334.70
12	550–600	571	330.00–343.00	336.13
4	600–650	634	323.00–325.00	324.52
3	650–700	658	310.00–325.00	318.04
3	700–750	713	270.00–281.00	275.92
1	750–800	770	274.00	274.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	448	361.00–369.00	362.99
10	550–600	561	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	524	324.00–329.00	325.45
3	550–600	578	322.00–329.00	325.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	337	328.00–380.00	346.42
3	350–400	382	340.00–365.00	349.21
3	400–450	410	302.00–330.00	319.02
5	450–500	473	275.00–340.00	319.02
2	500–550	513	308.00–309.00	308.49
2	550–600	560	260.00–308.00	284.43
3	600–650	628	289.00–310.00	301.06
1	900–950	940	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	382	417.50	417.50
3	400–450	415	390.00–397.50	392.53
2	450–500	473	403.00–425.00	413.94
12	500–550	508	339.00–359.00	353.51
4	550–600	576	329.00–339.00	334.23
5	600–650	614	306.00–326.00	320.19
5	650–700	664	325.00–327.00	325.40
2	700–750	718	289.00–304.00	296.37
1	750–800	755	290.00	290.00
1	800–850	810	257.00	257.00
2	850–900	853	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	373	302.50–400.00	364.82
2	400–450	423	345.00–360.00	352.63
3	450–500	472	339.00–352.00	343.75
8	500–550	527	280.00–332.00	308.35
4	550–600	579	289.00–314.00	295.72
4	600–650	611	289.00–299.00	294.05
4	650–700	669	256.00–294.00	277.41
1	700–750	720	269.00	269.00
1	750–800	775	260.00	260.00
1	900–950	910	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	450.00	450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	317.50	317.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,050	4,525.00	4,525.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,025	4,400.00	4,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,060	2,275.00	2,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,065	2,900.00	2,900.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,281	2,000.00–2,650.00	2,393.33
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,225	2,125.00	2,125.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,184	2,350.00–2,750.00	2,458.49

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	—	1,078	1,750.00–2,525.00	2,231.90
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,206	2,225.00–2,375.00	2,313.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,060	2,250.00	2,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	940	1,725.00	1,725.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	975	1,675.00–2,275.00	2,042.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,092	146.00–150.00	147.62
1	—	915	113.00	113.00
2	—	1,143	139.00–140.00	139.50
1	—	980	166.50	166.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,408	168.50–173.50	170.74
4	—	1,618	177.50–194.00	184.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,199	143.50–150.50	145.84
7	—	1,214	169.50–175.50	171.64
11	—	1,247	153.50–167.50	160.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,677	192.50–206.50	199.16
2	—	1,858	210.50–218.50	214.31

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.