Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2022-09-07

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Sep 7
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
442 head
▼ 265 vs last sale 707▲ 442 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 steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 4.00 lower; Feeder Heifers mostly steady to 2.00 higher. 260 Head also sold on video, the video sale report can be seen at the following link: https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewReport/3467.pdf

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.36/cwt on 167 head.
Average price
$151.36
167 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$835
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$182
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.08
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2558153.69858147
Medium and Large 2-3504134.2167620
One grade step is worth $19.48/cwt here — about $182 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 sale167 hd
151.36
—
TN average8 barns · 922 hd
154.44
−3.08
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

55 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265165.00/cwt165.00–165.004371
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2318176.00/cwt176.00–176.005602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380187.00/cwt187.00–187.007111
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3393172.50/cwt172.50–172.506782
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432185.00/cwt185.00–185.007993
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added453199.60/cwt198.00–200.009045
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added522198.69/cwt193.00–200.001,03711
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3529165.38/cwt153.00–169.008757
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,0136
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3565143.75/cwt140.00–145.008124
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575168.00/cwt168.00–168.009662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added595184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,0954
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625176.61/cwt174.00–179.001,10418
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3665135.00/cwt135.00–135.008981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666156.47/cwt150.00–161.001,04214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added731161.64/cwt160.00–165.001,18212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added750152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,1401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added841151.49/cwt146.00–154.001,27434
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,027136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,3975
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2319166.00/cwt166.00–166.005305
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378165.39/cwt162.00–167.006259
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3388144.22/cwt130.00–149.005604
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415126.95/cwt125.00–129.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460162.41/cwt155.00–165.0074726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525156.90/cwt154.50–158.0082435
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3532133.23/cwt130.00–135.0070911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577148.51/cwt146.00–151.0085723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3593124.98/cwt120.00–130.007412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added603159.00/cwt159.00–159.009596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623143.00/cwt143.00–143.008914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650150.00/cwt150.00–150.009751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3650138.00/cwt138.00–138.008971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665146.63/cwt145.00–149.0097521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2736143.38/cwt139.00–148.001,05515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2820111.00/cwt111.00–111.009101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2855127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385192.58/cwt181.00–194.007419
Bulls—Small 1-2395138.00/cwt138.00–138.005451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2448178.00/cwt178.00–178.007974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2459184.50/cwt184.50–184.508475
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480153.00/cwt153.00–153.007343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525169.93/cwt164.00–171.0089226
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3534146.54/cwt143.00–149.007835
Bulls—Small 1-2555107.50/cwt107.50–107.505971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2585160.01/cwt153.00–165.0093612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3615120.00/cwt120.00–120.007381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620148.00/cwt148.00–148.009181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3650137.00/cwt137.00–137.008911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2654152.00/cwt152.00–152.009948
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3705105.00/cwt105.00–105.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2765134.72/cwt128.00–136.501,03119
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2813107.00/cwt107.00–107.008703
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-384592.00/cwt92.00–92.007771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-390394.00/cwt94.00–94.008492

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.