Sale reports / Tennessee / Lafayette Livestock Auction / 2022-11-16

Lafayette Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Lafayette, Tennessee · Wed, Nov 16
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2071
Receipts
947 head
▲ 242 vs last sale 705▲ 367 vs year ago 580 · +63.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers steady to 7.00 higher; Feeder bulls steady to 8.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 4.00 higher. Offerings also included 386 head sold on video. The video sale report can be seen at the following link: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_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 $140.63/cwt on 380 head.
Average price
$140.63
380 head · 573 lb average
Value per head Derived
$806
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$267
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$32.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.09
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2575142.77820349
Medium 1-2685132.509089thin
Medium and Large 2-3503110.1155322
One grade step is worth $32.66/cwt here — about $267 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 sale380 hd
140.63
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TN average11 barns · 3,090 hd
141.72
−1.09
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

64 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2263172.50/cwt172.50–172.504542
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315174.00/cwt174.00–174.005484
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3320136.00/cwt136.00–136.004352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389188.00/cwt188.00–188.0073110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435175.00/cwt175.00–175.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484153.78/cwt150.00–155.007444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525152.84/cwt149.00–156.0080230
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added535169.00/cwt169.00–169.0090420
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added568166.45/cwt165.00–167.5094525
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3569129.12/cwt118.00–135.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574159.00/cwt155.00–162.0091322
Steers—Medium 1-2Value Added598165.00/cwt165.00–165.009879
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627144.06/cwt134.00–146.0090324
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added640157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,00516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668155.97/cwt153.00–158.501,04246
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670151.02/cwt140.00–152.001,01224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2734142.50/cwt135.00–147.001,0469
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added747149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,11326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2751141.50/cwt141.50–141.501,0637
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added752146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,09810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added846144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,21826
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added870145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2623
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2260135.00/cwt135.00–135.003513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3335127.50/cwt127.50–127.504271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2337150.00/cwt150.00–150.005069
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3388118.56/cwt110.00–120.004607
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2391146.98/cwt144.00–148.005758
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429145.45/cwt139.00–150.0062420
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440120.00/cwt120.00–120.005281
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3459112.23/cwt107.00–114.005154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468139.71/cwt137.00–143.0065428
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3519102.50/cwt100.00–105.005324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added526155.00/cwt155.00–155.0081521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532139.94/cwt131.00–143.0074446
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3565112.00/cwt112.00–112.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583135.74/cwt129.00–139.0079151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3610104.00/cwt104.00–104.006341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added615153.51/cwt146.00–160.0094482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635137.68/cwt130.00–142.5087422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661133.77/cwt132.00–137.0088414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added680140.50/cwt140.50–140.509559
Heifers—Medium 1-2685132.50/cwt132.50–132.509089
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715128.94/cwt122.50–134.5092211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725137.50/cwt137.50–137.509975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added754133.50/cwt133.50–133.501,00713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765122.32/cwt120.00–128.009364
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-382790.00/cwt90.00–90.007443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2828125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2865124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0731
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2378164.98/cwt158.00–170.0062412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3380120.00/cwt120.00–120.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3427125.44/cwt115.00–130.005366
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2445152.25/cwt147.00–156.5067820
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3508110.00/cwt110.00–110.005592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523146.54/cwt136.00–150.0076620
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2588142.00/cwt142.00–142.0083512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616124.78/cwt124.00–128.007695
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2662127.00/cwt127.00–127.0084115
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-366997.61/cwt97.00–100.006535
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3739101.00/cwt101.00–101.007465
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2758122.87/cwt119.50–124.0093116
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3760100.00/cwt100.00–100.007601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2862101.00/cwt101.00–101.008717

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.