Sale reports / Tennessee / Columbia Livestock Auction / 2023-08-01

Columbia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Columbia, Tennessee · Tue, Aug 1
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2078
Receipts
820 head
▲ 197 vs last sale 623▼ 317 vs year ago 1,137 · −27.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighted at Cookeville and Columbia tn. on the ground. Graded and grouped. Cattle were vaccinated, with 60 day weaning requirement.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $257.03/cwt on 449 head.
Average price
$257.03
449 head · 690 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,773
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+8.61
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2690257.031,773449
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale449 hd
257.03
—
TN average12 barns · 1,360 hd
248.42
+8.61
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

11 lots · USDA AMS · TLP Beef Alliance Sale - Columbia, 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2495266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,31721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2593271.10/cwt271.10–271.101,60895
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672262.10/cwt259.75–265.001,761182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2766243.71/cwt240.00–246.251,867107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2868236.00/cwt236.00–236.002,04837
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2942222.00/cwt222.00–222.002,0917
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,23627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581252.54/cwt249.50–254.001,467121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,615163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2750225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,68848
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2900200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,80012

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.