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Lafayette Livestock Auction

Name: Lafayette Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-17

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Aug 17

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071

← Aug 3Aug 17Aug 31 →

Receipts

522 head

▼ 236 vs last sale 758▼ 242 vs year ago 764 · −31.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers/Bulls 4.00-12.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 3.00-10.00 higher. Offerings also included one load lot sold on video. The video sale report can be seen at the following link: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_3467.pdf

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.02/cwt on 229 head.

Average price

$157.02

229 head · 570 lb average

Value per head Derived

$895

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$190

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$22.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.53

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	574	159.19	914	207
Medium and Large 2-3	530	136.70	725	22

One grade step is worth $22.49/cwt here — about $190 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 sale229 hd

157.02

—

TN average8 barns · 1,438 hd

154.49

+2.53

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

57 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	601	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	378	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	563	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	766	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	400	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	716	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	779	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	182.97/cwt	182.00–185.00	847	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	510	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	933	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	178.71/cwt	175.00–180.00	947	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	555	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	755	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	178.65/cwt	169.50–185.00	1,040	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	614	187.99/cwt	185.00–189.00	1,154	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	620	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	899	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,064	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	699	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,118	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	154.91/cwt	154.00–159.00	1,115	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	145.99/cwt	144.00–148.00	1,129	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	144.03/cwt	143.00–147.00	1,174	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,053	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,369	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,312	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,535	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	411	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	308	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	450	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	627	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	405	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	579	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	166.50/cwt	160.00–172.00	731	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	162.35/cwt	161.00–164.00	770	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	480	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	835	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	521	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	914	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	521	144.21/cwt	140.00–150.00	751	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	158.73/cwt	157.00–164.00	840	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	582	163.70/cwt	159.00–166.00	953	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	156.00/cwt	153.00–160.00	913	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	587	129.81/cwt	129.00–130.00	762	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	624	120.29/cwt	115.00–126.00	751	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	161.67/cwt	160.00–162.00	1,035	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	657	146.31/cwt	142.50–151.00	961	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	678	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,078	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	736	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,122	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	738	125.51/cwt	123.00–128.00	926	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	762	146.60/cwt	145.00–147.00	1,117	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	825	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,106	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,082	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	873	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,170	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	921	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	921	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	950	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,273	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	389	191.81/cwt	182.00–196.50	746	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	422	167.43/cwt	152.00–177.50	707	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	786	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	837	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	141.92/cwt	139.00–145.00	671	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	172.34/cwt	168.50–174.00	912	42
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	541	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	779	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	574	140.86/cwt	130.00–162.50	809	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	591	163.93/cwt	157.00–167.50	969	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	906	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	646	160.85/cwt	153.00–163.00	1,039	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	951	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	988	3

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Browning Livestock Market - Lafayette, TN

Wed Aug 17, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Receipts 522Last week 758Year ago 764

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	143.00	143.00
10	—	521	140.00–150.00	144.21
5	—	587	129.00–130.00	129.81
4	—	624	115.00–126.00	120.29
2	—	308	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	582	159.00–166.00	163.70
19	—	521	175.50	175.50
4	—	825	134.00	134.00
2	—	950	134.00	134.00
5	—	762	145.00–147.00	146.60
2	—	873	134.00	134.00
11	—	678	159.00	159.00
3	—	480	174.00	174.00
5	—	736	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	380	165.00	165.00
12	—	640	160.00–162.00	161.67
18	—	657	142.50–151.00	146.31
20	—	585	153.00–160.00	156.00
2	—	738	123.00–128.00	125.51
7	—	474	161.00–164.00	162.35
1	—	921	100.00	100.00
1	—	845	128.00	128.00
30	—	439	160.00–172.00	166.50
2	—	265	155.00	155.00
31	—	529	157.00–164.00	158.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	645	165.00	165.00
3	—	395	194.00	194.00
2	—	773	144.00–148.00	145.99
1	—	435	179.00	179.00
4	—	815	143.00–147.00	144.03
7	—	582	169.50–185.00	178.65
4	—	530	175.00–180.00	178.71
4	—	325	185.00	185.00
6	—	463	182.00–185.00	182.97
12	—	720	154.00–159.00	154.91
5	—	699	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	149.00	149.00
1	—	620	145.00	145.00
1	—	555	136.00	136.00
1	—	400	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,053	130.00	130.00
12	—	614	185.00–189.00	187.99
8	—	510	183.00	183.00
3	—	1,312	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	591	157.00–167.50	163.93
14	—	465	180.00	180.00
6	—	439	179.00	179.00
6	—	389	182.00–196.50	191.81
3	—	830	119.00	119.00
2	—	770	123.50	123.50
42	—	529	168.50–174.00	172.34
24	—	646	153.00–163.00	160.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	541	144.00	144.00
2	—	473	139.00–145.00	141.92
1	—	625	145.00	145.00
3	—	574	130.00–162.50	140.86
3	—	422	152.00–177.50	167.43

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.