Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2022-01-05

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Jan 5
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
1,525 head
▲ 867 vs last sale 658▼ 89 vs year ago 1,614 · −5.5%
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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 Holidays.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.34/cwt on 649 head.
Average price
$153.34
649 head · 644 lb average
Value per head Derived
$988
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$384
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$2.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.54
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2647153.37993640
Medium and Large 2-3403151.176099thin
One grade step is worth $2.20/cwt here — about $384 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 sale649 hd
153.34
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TN average7 barns · 1,498 hd
157.88
−4.54
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

67 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 1-2262170.00/cwt170.00–170.004453
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3308152.50/cwt152.50–152.504702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335185.00/cwt185.00–185.006201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381174.90/cwt170.00–179.006669
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3396155.00/cwt155.00–155.006144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added426173.00/cwt173.00–173.007377
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3430145.00/cwt145.00–145.006241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2441163.98/cwt160.00–166.0072314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2453162.07/cwt161.00–167.0073432
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485148.00/cwt148.00–148.007181
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3510142.50/cwt142.50–142.507271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added533174.37/cwt168.50–176.5092956
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538156.77/cwt153.00–164.5084343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567168.66/cwt161.00–171.5095651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588146.89/cwt140.00–155.0086413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630143.17/cwt140.00–148.0090215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added634153.56/cwt152.50–155.0097430
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2663146.14/cwt142.00–148.5096920
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added667151.12/cwt149.25–152.001,008141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728136.57/cwt136.00–137.009947
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added729143.58/cwt142.00–148.001,04737
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added760143.30/cwt139.50–144.251,08967
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2762131.09/cwt126.00–132.009999
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added824143.81/cwt136.00–145.501,18576
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added890140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2930121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added932136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,2687
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2287135.10/cwt130.00–139.003889
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321135.00/cwt135.00–135.004335
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3374128.10/cwt116.00–130.004798
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386145.81/cwt138.00–153.5056336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2406143.80/cwt143.00–144.005845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460139.22/cwt134.00–143.0064036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added473153.96/cwt146.00–156.5072881
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3486117.62/cwt111.00–124.005725
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515117.00/cwt117.00–117.006031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521136.18/cwt133.00–137.0070944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added531148.17/cwt146.50–150.5078771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3569114.43/cwt107.00–117.006514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584128.00/cwt120.00–134.0074846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added592143.94/cwt143.00–145.0085215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625144.08/cwt141.00–145.0090186
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631128.42/cwt125.00–134.0081033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2658130.00/cwt130.00–130.008558
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added676140.10/cwt135.00–142.0094798
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3682111.56/cwt101.00–117.007613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2718113.00/cwt113.00–113.008113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added724129.00/cwt129.00–129.0093410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added766128.03/cwt123.00–130.0098125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2779117.73/cwt117.00–120.009174
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2820115.00/cwt115.00–115.009431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added833121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2890101.00/cwt101.00–101.008991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2925101.00/cwt101.00–101.009341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,03091.00/cwt91.00–91.009372
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2378170.00/cwt170.00–170.0064312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420142.86/cwt135.00–150.006002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458156.42/cwt149.00–159.0071624
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470125.62/cwt117.00–135.005902
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527142.81/cwt138.00–144.0075330
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579134.00/cwt134.00–134.007768
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615122.99/cwt121.00–125.007566
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665126.43/cwt124.00–127.0084132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2761107.00/cwt105.00–109.008146
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-280496.00/cwt96.00–96.007727
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-285698.00/cwt98.00–98.008394
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-294594.00/cwt94.00–94.008881

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.