Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2021-11-03

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Nov 3
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
851 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 874▲ 273 vs year ago 578 · +47.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Offerings also included 3 Load Lots totaling 182 head sold on video. The video sale report can be seen 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 $127.48/cwt on 350 head.
Average price
$127.48
350 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$651
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$23.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.47
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2511129.09660326
Medium and Large 2-3502105.6653024
One grade step is worth $23.43/cwt here — about $130 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 sale350 hd
127.48
—
TN average9 barns · 2,087 hd
126.01
+1.47
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

60 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 1-2261159.00/cwt159.00–159.004154
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324150.00/cwt150.00–150.004866
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2395150.00/cwt150.00–150.005931
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3400127.00/cwt127.00–127.005084
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471141.72/cwt132.00–146.0066816
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added516157.00/cwt157.00–157.0081016
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530117.00/cwt117.00–117.006201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534143.69/cwt134.00–149.0076718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583132.80/cwt125.00–141.0077410
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3584113.06/cwt106.00–127.506603
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added593154.00/cwt154.00–154.009139
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2651126.62/cwt125.00–128.5082413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added663149.12/cwt145.00–152.0098910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733127.44/cwt127.00–129.0093414
Steers—Medium and Large 2-377596.00/cwt96.00–96.007442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2777129.05/cwt115.00–132.501,0035
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2808115.05/cwt110.00–120.009302
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0901
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2277127.00/cwt127.00–127.003523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322124.23/cwt124.00–125.004009
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3330115.53/cwt115.00–116.003816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3350111.00/cwt111.00–111.003891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377123.48/cwt112.00–127.0046623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438124.73/cwt120.00–135.0054631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440100.00/cwt100.00–100.004401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added446148.00/cwt148.00–148.0066036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463124.41/cwt124.00–131.0057628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added470145.50/cwt134.00–148.0068467
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3480108.00/cwt108.00–108.005183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526124.78/cwt120.00–130.0065643
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-353895.67/cwt95.00–96.005153
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3558103.20/cwt98.00–105.005764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584119.53/cwt114.00–126.0069822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added590130.00/cwt130.00–130.007673
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630102.00/cwt102.00–102.006431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634116.18/cwt116.00–119.0073716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2663115.70/cwt111.00–119.0076719
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3672101.18/cwt98.00–106.006805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added715114.00/cwt114.00–114.008151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735102.79/cwt96.00–105.007568
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added755121.00/cwt121.00–121.0091410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2848110.00/cwt110.00–110.009333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2853106.00/cwt106.00–106.009042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-291093.00/cwt93.00–93.008462
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2384145.56/cwt144.00–146.0055914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2401131.00/cwt131.00–131.005257
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3427128.00/cwt128.00–128.005476
Bulls—Small 1-2445112.50/cwt112.50–112.505011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2461137.17/cwt127.00–146.0063247
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3471120.41/cwt120.00–121.005675
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525141.44/cwt125.00–147.0074332
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3526106.03/cwt100.00–107.505585
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3573110.00/cwt110.00–110.0063012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2576124.14/cwt119.00–129.0071527
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621129.50/cwt129.50–129.508044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660121.02/cwt119.00–123.0079924
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2736112.24/cwt112.00–113.008268
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-376892.47/cwt91.00–94.007102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-284094.00/cwt94.00–94.007908
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-295575.00/cwt75.00–75.007162

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.