Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2021-07-21

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Jul 21
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
859 head
▼ 308 vs last sale 1,167▲ 859 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 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 5.00-10.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.32/cwt on 333 head.
Average price
$142.32
333 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$797
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$198
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.48
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2560142.44798331
Medium and Large 2-3488123.006002thin
One grade step is worth $19.44/cwt here — about $198 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 sale333 hd
142.32
—
TN average9 barns · 2,115 hd
137.84
+4.48
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

59 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2248157.50/cwt157.50–157.503913
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3285130.00/cwt130.00–130.003711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330157.50/cwt157.50–157.505208
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369161.29/cwt156.00–167.005954
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3374142.00/cwt142.00–142.005313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429159.21/cwt159.00–160.0068310
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3450151.00/cwt151.00–151.006801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466164.31/cwt155.00–166.5076610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added468172.50/cwt172.50–172.5080722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added523162.83/cwt162.50–163.5085212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536146.56/cwt139.00–149.007868
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3563132.64/cwt121.00–135.007478
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575146.78/cwt140.00–151.008448
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added584156.82/cwt156.00–162.0091640
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added624161.50/cwt151.00–164.251,00830
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2643139.08/cwt131.00–140.0089413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added655155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,01912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680142.41/cwt140.00–144.5096815
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3689122.00/cwt122.00–122.008418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added715146.75/cwt139.00–147.001,04932
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723136.05/cwt133.50–138.0098413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added770139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,07010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2790125.00/cwt125.00–125.009881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2813129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,0533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0991
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2247135.00/cwt135.00–135.003333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315141.00/cwt141.00–141.004442
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380124.00/cwt124.00–124.004711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384138.70/cwt133.00–140.0053314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added425157.08/cwt156.00–159.0066824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2446143.32/cwt136.00–144.0063911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2459144.43/cwt136.00–148.006636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added464158.50/cwt158.50–158.5073523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added530149.06/cwt147.00–151.5079051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535137.51/cwt130.00–143.0073614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567146.50/cwt146.50–146.5083129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584137.92/cwt130.00–141.0080527
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3595122.00/cwt122.00–122.007261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added628141.00/cwt137.50–142.5088565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2640128.42/cwt125.00–134.0082223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added660138.00/cwt138.00–138.0091110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2691133.50/cwt133.50–133.5092214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2723114.94/cwt113.00–119.008313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added729128.58/cwt127.00–131.009377
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2817111.35/cwt108.00–118.009103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2953107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,0202
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388153.62/cwt152.00–157.0059615
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3448139.52/cwt133.00–140.0062514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458144.25/cwt140.00–146.0066117
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3468137.00/cwt137.00–137.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521141.33/cwt135.00–144.0073623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574138.47/cwt132.00–144.0079526
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620125.00/cwt125.00–125.007754
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3631120.00/cwt120.00–120.007574
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2654131.84/cwt124.00–134.5086216
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3700107.00/cwt107.00–107.007491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2728119.53/cwt116.00–123.0087010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-281595.00/cwt95.00–95.007742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-293585.00/cwt85.00–85.007951

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.