Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2019-11-06

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Nov 6
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Feeder Cattle receipts
934 head
▼ 204 vs last sale 1,138▲ 934 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
143 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 121▲ 143 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 56▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 6.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.78/cwt on 349 head.
Average price
$117.78
349 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$642
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$94
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.80
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547118.66649323
Medium and Large 2-3520106.8855526
One grade step is worth $11.77/cwt here — about $94 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale349 hd
117.78
—
TN average10 barns · 2,905 hd
116.98
+0.80
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15045.005181thin

Every lot

54 lots · USDA AMS · Browning Livestock Market - Lafayette, 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3313117.00/cwt117.00–117.003664
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322154.50/cwt154.50–154.504976
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2360155.11/cwt155.00–155.5055810
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3376135.50/cwt135.50–135.505096
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438136.03/cwt130.00–139.005966
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467146.30/cwt134.00–147.0068326
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3476120.00/cwt120.00–120.005715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528133.46/cwt125.00–137.0070543
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574128.04/cwt124.00–134.0073514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621129.89/cwt121.00–133.0080736
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added645138.50/cwt138.50–138.5089315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671129.55/cwt122.00–133.5086929
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725118.37/cwt117.00–127.0085810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added750132.00/cwt132.00–132.009905
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765123.73/cwt122.00–124.0094722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2817122.10/cwt120.00–125.009987
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2265120.00/cwt120.00–120.003181
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3298108.00/cwt108.00–108.003223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322128.00/cwt128.00–128.0041211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2381126.10/cwt122.00–127.5048027
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3392109.00/cwt109.00–109.004276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2442116.00/cwt116.00–116.0051312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463117.93/cwt114.00–122.5054673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526118.61/cwt116.00–119.5062443
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3549109.00/cwt109.00–109.0059810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582119.64/cwt115.00–124.5069667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631115.00/cwt115.00–115.0072627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added639130.00/cwt130.00–130.0083115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added656123.86/cwt123.00–125.5081311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3657103.00/cwt103.00–103.006775
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664112.00/cwt112.00–112.007448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2710100.00/cwt100.00–100.007105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added730116.50/cwt116.50–116.5085010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-374598.00/cwt98.00–98.007302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765110.00/cwt110.00–110.008422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2848106.00/cwt106.00–106.008993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-297395.00/cwt95.00–95.009248
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2382153.34/cwt151.75–154.0058614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2442140.50/cwt138.50–147.0062121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458147.50/cwt147.50–147.5067630
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470126.00/cwt126.00–126.0059213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526127.03/cwt122.00–132.0066859
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3542116.00/cwt116.00–116.0062911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2577120.00/cwt116.00–122.0069251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-364296.00/cwt96.00–96.006168
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2646116.21/cwt113.00–117.5075112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2653119.13/cwt118.50–121.0077844
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-273298.47/cwt92.00–102.0072114
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-373590.00/cwt90.00–90.006622
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-285888.00/cwt88.00–88.007554
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290079.00/cwt79.00–79.007111
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15045.00/cwt45.00–45.005181
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,3751

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.