Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2020-06-17

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Jun 17
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
1,040 head
▲ 650 vs last sale 390▲ 8 vs year ago 1,032 · +0.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers 3.00-10.00 lower; Feeder Bulls steady to 4.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.52/cwt on 432 head.
Average price
$121.52
432 head · 596 lb average
Value per head Derived
$724
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$3.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.94
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2597121.61726420
Medium and Large 2-3541118.5064112thin
One grade step is worth $3.11/cwt here — about $86 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 sale432 hd
121.52
—
TN average10 barns · 2,500 hd
123.46
−1.94
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

43 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2253175.00/cwt175.00–175.004436
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323157.42/cwt150.00–160.0050810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2387160.00/cwt160.00–160.006193
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435143.00/cwt140.00–145.006229
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2498144.00/cwt144.00–144.007176
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522138.19/cwt134.00–143.0072128
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579134.46/cwt130.00–139.0077930
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618139.24/cwt138.25–141.5086130
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631129.09/cwt126.00–132.5081565
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2686124.93/cwt122.00–129.508579
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added690132.75/cwt132.75–132.7591642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729121.45/cwt115.00–124.5088525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758120.57/cwt117.00–121.0091435
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added791122.50/cwt122.50–122.5096934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2834114.50/cwt114.50–114.509554
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870110.74/cwt106.00–113.5096314
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2273133.00/cwt133.00–133.003632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325114.00/cwt114.00–114.003711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338137.00/cwt137.00–137.004636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386132.28/cwt124.00–135.0051119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425126.59/cwt124.00–129.0053812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467133.74/cwt123.00–137.0062530
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531130.32/cwt126.25–137.5069268
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3548122.00/cwt122.00–122.006699
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584125.58/cwt122.00–132.5073379
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2642120.05/cwt114.00–123.0077195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685112.27/cwt110.50–116.5076933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2722104.95/cwt97.00–108.5075855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added733113.50/cwt113.50–113.508325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2788107.00/cwt107.00–107.0084316
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388153.43/cwt151.00–154.0059510
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3451131.00/cwt131.00–131.005914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2454138.79/cwt134.00–140.0063035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526136.93/cwt133.00–137.5072025
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3528122.00/cwt122.00–122.006449
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2583129.82/cwt123.00–132.0075741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2601125.00/cwt125.00–125.007514
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3640113.00/cwt113.00–113.007232
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2657120.64/cwt116.50–122.0079339
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2740114.35/cwt113.00–115.0084633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-286092.00/cwt92.00–92.0079110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-293988.00/cwt88.00–88.008264

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.