Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2020-07-15

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Jul 15
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
1,257 head
▲ 1,257 vs last sale 0▼ 299 vs year ago 1,556 · −19.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to this sale being closed in observance of the Independence Day Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.06/cwt on 557 head.
Average price
$127.06
557 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$727
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$195
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.83
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2574127.26730549
Medium and Large 2-3474112.985358thin
One grade step is worth $14.28/cwt here — about $195 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 sale557 hd
127.06
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TN average11 barns · 3,024 hd
122.22
+4.83
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

61 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270172.00/cwt172.00–172.004644
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3313133.00/cwt133.00–133.004164
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2338160.00/cwt160.00–160.005415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2361163.69/cwt157.00–166.005914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439143.47/cwt143.00–145.0063013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469145.54/cwt135.00–147.0068319
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485127.00/cwt127.00–127.006162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526142.09/cwt136.00–145.5074722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added546150.50/cwt150.50–150.508225
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3564119.78/cwt114.00–131.006763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added577147.55/cwt147.00–148.5085155
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578143.64/cwt135.00–145.0083011
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3603120.00/cwt120.00–120.007242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627145.32/cwt145.00–145.5091117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638134.00/cwt130.00–141.0085521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added660140.11/cwt137.50–146.5092517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666130.15/cwt125.00–137.008677
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added703137.50/cwt137.50–137.5096730
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723125.68/cwt120.00–130.0090927
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3725115.00/cwt115.00–115.008341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2756128.45/cwt125.00–131.009717
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added758136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,03549
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added825126.24/cwt125.00–127.501,04136
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2837120.65/cwt112.00–123.501,01012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added883123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0867
Steers—Medium and Large 2-391093.00/cwt93.00–93.008461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added936118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,10912
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2246130.00/cwt130.00–130.003205
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3314122.00/cwt122.00–122.003834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331130.00/cwt130.00–130.004309
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385129.04/cwt125.50–130.0049736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2446123.00/cwt123.00–123.005496
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2452130.70/cwt125.00–133.0059163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added476136.59/cwt136.00–138.0065029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added527136.58/cwt135.50–137.5072037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530128.59/cwt123.00–133.0068252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added578133.64/cwt133.50–134.5077248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579127.06/cwt121.50–130.0073643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added614128.63/cwt128.00–129.0079027
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3633103.96/cwt100.00–110.006584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2642119.53/cwt118.00–123.0076736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2663122.74/cwt115.00–123.5081419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added675125.34/cwt124.50–127.5084668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added723118.00/cwt118.00–118.0085310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2736103.48/cwt101.00–111.0076211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added766118.24/cwt117.00–119.0090643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added840116.49/cwt114.50–118.009797
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2386152.00/cwt152.00–152.005875
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2446141.95/cwt141.00–142.0063333
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470127.50/cwt127.50–127.505991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478129.00/cwt129.00–129.006174
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515131.47/cwt124.00–135.0067749
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3548120.00/cwt120.00–120.006582
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579126.26/cwt123.00–127.0073132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2644118.00/cwt118.00–118.007607
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3653100.00/cwt100.00–100.006533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2656123.50/cwt123.50–123.5081027
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3724102.00/cwt102.00–102.007387
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2735110.54/cwt106.00–111.5081217
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2853103.00/cwt103.00–103.008799
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-291091.00/cwt91.00–91.008281

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.