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Crossville Livestock Auction

Name: Crossville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-05-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crossville, Tennessee · Sat, May 9

● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2061

← May 2May 9May 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

239 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 264▲ 45 vs year ago 194 · +23.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

49 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 43▼ 9 vs year ago 58 · −15.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

77 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 63▼ 5 vs year ago 82 · −6.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends established on feeder cattle, due to lack of comparable recites. Slaughter Cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. 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 $368.91/cwt on 22 head, down $34.00 from the prior sale. That ranks 19 of 34 comparable sales and sits +6.72 against this barn's trailing median of $362.19.

Average price

$368.91

▼ 34.00 vs prior sale

22 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,989

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$553

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$118.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−39.09

vs TN average

−58.99 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	393.62	2,134	13thin
Medium and Large 2	530	340.48	1,805	8thin
Small 1	575	275.00	1,581	1thin

One grade step is worth $118.62/cwt here — about $553 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 sale22 hd

368.91

—

TN average15 barns · 844 hd

407.99

−39.09

National average182 barns · 12,459 hd

427.90

−58.99

This barn, trailing median34 sales

362.19

+6.72

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	—	Low	1,709	194.72	3,327	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,219	171.71	2,093	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,559	170.94	2,666	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,086	142.30	1,545	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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,533	$3,077	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$3,000	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,216	$2,943	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	985	$2,925	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,210	$2,757	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,341	$2,539	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	940	$2,400	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,172	$2,331	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,245	$2,238	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,110	$1,875	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,120	$3,300	1thin

Every lot

91 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	278	510.30/cwt	495.00–520.00	1,419	3
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,770	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	502.38/cwt	500.00–505.00	1,608	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	555.64/cwt	545.00–565.00	1,861	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	439.54/cwt	355.00–485.00	1,582	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Value Added	366	601.00/cwt	601.00–601.00	2,200	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	379	533.83/cwt	520.00–540.00	2,023	8
Steers	350–400	Small 1	390	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,814	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,871	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	518.00/cwt	518.00–518.00	2,279	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,424	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	505	446.00/cwt	446.00–446.00	2,252	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	516	377.43/cwt	215.00–455.00	1,948	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	522	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,532	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	471.00/cwt	468.00–474.00	2,567	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	550	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	2,544	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	2,437	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,280	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	367.50/cwt	360.00–375.00	2,315	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	727	366.00/cwt	366.00–366.00	2,661	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	384.00/cwt	384.00–384.00	2,822	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	802	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,719	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	240	605.00/cwt	605.00–605.00	1,452	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	265	595.00/cwt	595.00–595.00	1,577	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	332	419.97/cwt	370.00–500.00	1,394	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	457.51/cwt	449.00–465.00	1,702	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	424.93/cwt	411.00–440.00	1,615	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	389.74/cwt	381.00–400.00	1,645	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	437.93/cwt	420.00–450.00	1,870	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	428	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	1,763	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	432.36/cwt	419.00–440.00	2,067	26
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	484	402.72/cwt	395.00–410.00	1,949	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,708	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	420.91/cwt	415.00–433.00	2,176	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	340.77/cwt	324.00–360.00	1,765	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,870	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	565	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	1,944	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	365.35/cwt	360.00–369.00	2,093	5
Heifers	550–600	Small 1	575	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,581	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	353.04/cwt	345.00–357.00	2,182	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	620	336.52/cwt	334.00–339.00	2,086	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	622	315.77/cwt	300.00–321.00	1,964	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	673	306.99/cwt	305.00–309.00	2,066	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	760	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	2,424	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	520.80/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,979	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	381.00/cwt	381.00–381.00	1,486	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	495.68/cwt	481.00–510.00	2,037	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	415	412.32/cwt	365.00–450.00	1,711	4
Bulls	450–500	Small and Medium 1	455	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,820	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	426.59/cwt	414.00–440.00	2,048	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	489	458.63/cwt	454.00–467.50	2,243	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	514	448.09/cwt	440.00–462.00	2,303	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	398.50/cwt	389.00–405.00	2,064	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	561	456.00/cwt	431.00–460.00	2,558	17
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	577	409.37/cwt	390.00–420.00	2,362	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	374.65/cwt	358.00–380.00	2,330	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	349.50/cwt	349.00–350.00	2,377	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	690	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,208	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	320.03/cwt	316.00–324.00	2,336	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	312.51/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,384	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2	855	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	2,411	1
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 2	910	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	2,575	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,560	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	3,370	1
Bulls	—	—	1,689	196.71/cwt	190.00–205.00	3,322	4
Bulls	—	—	1,935	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	3,202	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	945	132.28/cwt	128.00–137.00	1,250	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,055	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,672	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	155.53/cwt	155.00–156.00	1,703	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,115	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,134	184.42/cwt	181.00–188.00	2,091	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,137	147.89/cwt	140.00–153.00	1,682	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	169.02/cwt	161.00–179.50	2,121	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	187.42/cwt	185.00–190.00	2,845	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,555	170.53/cwt	164.50–179.00	2,652	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,623	156.50/cwt	154.00–159.00	2,540	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	940	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	945	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	995	2,325.00/head	2,325.00–2,325.00	2,325	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,025	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,085	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,110	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,172	2,331.08/head	2,325.00–2,350.00	2,331	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,225	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,240	1,975.00/head	1,975.00–1,975.00	1,975	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,250	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,259	2,957.74/head	2,300.00–3,300.00	2,958	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,262	2,434.54/head	1,900.00–2,750.00	2,435	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,282	2,900.39/head	2,800.00–3,000.00	2,900	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,460	2,694.86/head	2,550.00–2,850.00	2,695	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,533	3,077.24/head	2,950.00–3,200.00	3,077	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,120	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	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 May 9, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 239Last week 264Year ago 194

Slaughter CattleReceipts 49Last week 43Year ago 58

Replacement CattleReceipts 77Last week 63Year ago 82

No trends established on feeder cattle, due to lack of comparable recites. Slaughter Cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. 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
1	250–300	295	600.00	600.00
9	300–350	335	545.00–565.00	555.64
8	350–400	379	520.00–540.00	533.83
1	400–450	440	518.00	518.00
1	450–500	480	505.00	505.00
2	500–550	545	468.00–474.00	471.00
3	550–600	550	462.50	462.50
1	600–650	600	380.00	380.00
1	700–750	735	384.00	384.00
2	800–850	802	339.00	339.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	278	495.00–520.00	510.30
2	300–350	320	500.00–505.00	502.38
3	350–400	360	355.00–485.00	439.54
1	400–450	430	435.00	435.00
5	500–550	516	215.00–455.00	377.43
1	550–600	570	427.50	427.50
2	600–650	630	360.00–375.00	367.50
2	700–750	727	366.00	366.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	505	446.00	446.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	465.00	465.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	522	485.00	485.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	366	601.00	601.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	605.00	605.00
1	250–300	265	595.00	595.00
6	350–400	372	449.00–465.00	457.51
7	400–450	427	420.00–450.00	437.93
26	450–500	478	419.00–440.00	432.36
7	500–550	517	415.00–433.00	420.91
5	550–600	573	360.00–369.00	365.35
13	600–650	618	345.00–357.00	353.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	332	370.00–500.00	419.97
2	350–400	380	411.00–440.00	424.93
3	400–450	422	381.00–400.00	389.74
1	450–500	495	345.00	345.00
5	500–550	518	324.00–360.00	340.77
3	550–600	550	340.00	340.00
4	600–650	622	300.00–321.00	315.77
2	650–700	673	305.00–309.00	306.99
1	750–800	760	319.00	319.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	575	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	428	412.00	412.00
6	450–500	484	395.00–410.00	402.72
1	550–600	565	344.00	344.00
2	600–650	620	334.00–339.00	336.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	381.00	381.00
4	400–450	415	365.00–450.00	412.32
2	450–500	480	414.00–440.00	426.59
3	500–550	518	389.00–405.00	398.50
5	550–600	577	390.00–420.00	409.37
1	650–700	690	320.00	320.00
1	850–900	855	282.00	282.00
1	900–950	910	283.00	283.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	380	500.00–530.00	520.80
4	400–450	411	481.00–510.00	495.68
5	450–500	489	454.00–467.50	458.63
4	500–550	514	440.00–462.00	448.09
17	550–600	561	431.00–460.00	456.00
4	600–650	622	358.00–380.00	374.65
2	650–700	680	349.00–350.00	349.50
2	700–750	730	316.00–324.00	320.03
2	750–800	763	310.00–315.00	312.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	400.00	400.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,095	155.00–156.00	155.53
10	—	1,137	140.00–153.00	147.89
1	—	1,115	100.00	100.00
4	—	945	128.00–137.00	132.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,623	154.00–159.00	156.50
10	—	1,555	164.50–179.00	170.53
2	—	1,518	185.00–190.00	187.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,134	181.00–188.00	184.42
14	—	1,255	161.00–179.50	169.02
1	—	1,055	158.50	158.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,935	165.50	165.50
1	—	1,560	216.00	216.00
4	—	1,689	190.00–205.00	196.71

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,240	1,975.00	1,975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	945	2,900.00	2,900.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	995	2,325.00	2,325.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	1,875.00	1,875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,172	2,325.00–2,350.00	2,331.08
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,262	1,900.00–2,750.00	2,434.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	940	2,400.00	2,400.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,085	2,900.00	2,900.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	2,950.00	2,950.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,259	2,300.00–3,300.00	2,957.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,533	2,950.00–3,200.00	3,077.24
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,460	2,550.00–2,850.00	2,694.86
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,282	2,800.00–3,000.00	2,900.39
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,225	3,000.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	3,300.00	3,300.00

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.