Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2021-09-01

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Sep 1
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
332 head
▼ 432 vs last sale 764▼ 304 vs year ago 636 · −47.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Offerings also included 215 head sold on video, making the total number of head sold today 622. The video sale report can be found at the following link: https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewReport/3467

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.32/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$133.32
132 head · 571 lb average
Value per head Derived
$761
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.01
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2571133.94765128
Medium and Large 2-3579113.506574thin
One grade step is worth $20.44/cwt here — about $107 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 sale132 hd
133.32
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TN average9 barns · 2,173 hd
134.33
−1.01
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

47 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 2-3320146.00/cwt146.00–146.004671
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3370135.00/cwt135.00–135.005001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380156.00/cwt156.00–156.005932
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3433146.50/cwt146.50–146.506342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2443154.00/cwt154.00–154.006823
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3458129.00/cwt129.00–129.005912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528149.57/cwt149.00–150.007909
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560123.11/cwt121.00–129.006894
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2584141.67/cwt141.00–142.008279
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3609120.00/cwt120.00–120.007319
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2642149.00/cwt149.00–149.009573
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added659147.00/cwt147.00–147.009699
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671140.16/cwt136.00–141.009406
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2760137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added820136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,1194
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2833131.71/cwt129.00–134.501,0972
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added945134.25/cwt134.25–134.251,26914
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2250145.00/cwt145.00–145.003631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2310137.00/cwt137.00–137.004251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2397147.00/cwt147.00–147.005847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2408142.02/cwt141.00–143.005792
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3455129.00/cwt129.00–129.005871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466140.08/cwt131.00–142.0065315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515123.00/cwt123.00–123.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525143.27/cwt140.00–144.0075211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526131.23/cwt126.00–136.0069024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added557142.00/cwt142.00–142.007917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583134.09/cwt133.00–137.0078220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added605136.50/cwt136.50–136.508261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633128.98/cwt125.00–133.0081611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2669131.84/cwt125.00–134.0088210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3673101.00/cwt101.00–101.006802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added714132.00/cwt132.00–132.009429
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760112.60/cwt111.00–113.008565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2815110.00/cwt110.00–110.008971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2870105.00/cwt105.00–105.009142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2930102.00/cwt102.00–102.009491
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370127.00/cwt127.00–127.004701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2379157.00/cwt157.00–157.005957
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3400147.50/cwt147.50–147.505901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2447161.07/cwt160.00–162.507207
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2532144.09/cwt142.00–145.0076721
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3543119.50/cwt119.50–119.506492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575133.26/cwt131.00–136.007665
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3630109.96/cwt105.00–115.006932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2642130.15/cwt126.00–133.0083619
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3665113.00/cwt113.00–113.007511

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.