Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2020-10-21

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Oct 21
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
942 head
▲ 309 vs last sale 633▲ 942 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 3.00-10.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 4.00-12.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 4.00-12.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $110.91/cwt on 369 head.
Average price
$110.91
369 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.40
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2543111.32605350
Medium and Large 2-3511103.4852919thin
One grade step is worth $7.84/cwt here — about $76 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 sale369 hd
110.91
—
TN average9 barns · 2,258 hd
113.31
−2.40
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

48 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2235135.00/cwt135.00–135.003171
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3298124.00/cwt124.00–124.003703
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325144.00/cwt144.00–144.0046810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367144.04/cwt136.00–147.005294
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3382133.00/cwt133.00–133.0050811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422120.00/cwt120.00–120.005063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465126.34/cwt124.00–130.0058713
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3520106.00/cwt106.00–106.005512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522127.10/cwt125.00–130.0066337
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583126.95/cwt123.00–131.0074044
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2642124.00/cwt124.00–124.0079612
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650108.00/cwt108.00–108.007022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2658118.62/cwt115.00–120.0078136
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728112.81/cwt107.00–117.0082110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2753116.00/cwt116.00–116.008739
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2819113.17/cwt110.00–114.0092711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2857111.78/cwt109.00–112.509585
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2925105.00/cwt105.00–105.009711
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270115.00/cwt115.00–115.003113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3310114.00/cwt114.00–114.003532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2318122.00/cwt122.00–122.003889
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377121.66/cwt118.00–122.5045927
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3410111.00/cwt111.00–111.004551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437120.00/cwt120.00–120.005245
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3456103.00/cwt103.00–103.004706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460115.11/cwt110.00–119.0053073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524112.39/cwt110.00–115.0058984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578107.06/cwt105.00–115.0061947
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3579102.12/cwt95.00–103.005919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634102.22/cwt100.00–111.0064837
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added635116.93/cwt116.00–118.0074315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673101.75/cwt100.00–107.0068517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added679115.00/cwt115.00–115.007819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2737102.47/cwt94.00–104.0075513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-374090.00/cwt90.00–90.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780100.00/cwt100.00–100.007801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2835101.09/cwt95.00–104.008443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2856103.00/cwt103.00–103.008827
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2383138.60/cwt136.00–139.0053122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2447122.27/cwt120.00–123.0054749
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3473114.00/cwt114.00–114.005392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521118.97/cwt115.00–120.0062063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-352595.00/cwt95.00–95.004993
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2589119.18/cwt116.50–120.0070247
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3653100.00/cwt100.00–100.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655109.52/cwt108.00–110.0071738
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2746108.16/cwt105.00–109.0080719
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2833102.00/cwt102.00–102.008506

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.