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Columbia Livestock Auction

Name: Columbia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-03

Feeder Cattle · Columbia, Tennessee · Tue, Oct 3

● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2078

← Aug 1Oct 3Dec 5 →

Receipts

226 head

▼ 594 vs last sale 820▼ 911 vs year ago 1,137 · −80.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle were weighted at two locations, Columbia and Cookeville. Cattle were under strict vaccination and 60 day weaning program.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $249.17/cwt on 125 head.

Average price

$249.17

125 head · 684 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,703

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+9.71

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	684	249.17	1,703	125

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 sale125 hd

249.17

—

TN average12 barns · 1,106 hd

239.46

+9.71

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

Every lot

9 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,269	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,561	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	248.50/cwt	248.50–248.50	1,700	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,786	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	872	226.25/cwt	226.25–226.25	1,973	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	434	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,085	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,371	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,530	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	756	219.50/cwt	219.50–219.50	1,659	14

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 →

TLP Beef Alliance Sale - Columbia, TN

Tue Oct 3, 2023

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

Receipts 226Last week 820Year ago 1,137

Cattle were weighted at two locations, Columbia and Cookeville. Cattle were under strict vaccination and 60 day weaning program.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	434	250.00	250.00
14	—	756	219.50	219.50
39	—	575	238.50	238.50
40	—	665	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	872	226.25	226.25
30	—	578	270.00	270.00
38	—	760	235.00	235.00
45	—	684	248.50	248.50
5	—	470	270.00	270.00

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.