Name: Lafayette Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-8.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-5.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $129.53/cwt on 413 head.

Average price

$129.53

413 head · 653 lb average

Value per head Derived

$846

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$308

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

$11.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.85

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	656	129.66	850	408
Medium and Large 2-3	457	118.60	542	5thin

One grade step is worth $11.06/cwt here — about $308 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 sale413 hd

129.53

—

TN average10 barns · 2,224 hd

132.38

−2.85

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

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,860	82.00	1,525	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,250	61.00	763	1thin

Every lot, as filed

46 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	571	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	793	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	746	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	806	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	145.44/cwt	143.00–148.00	563	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	141.53/cwt	140.00–142.00	651	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	123.97/cwt	115.00–126.00	713	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,019	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,060	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	147.66/cwt	145.00–149.00	567	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	924	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	122.63/cwt	120.00–124.50	932	23
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	10,313	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	136.07/cwt	130.00–139.00	725	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	973	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	434	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	824	117.20/cwt	114.00–118.00	966	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	860	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	508	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	613	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	388	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	462	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	130.18/cwt	123.00–134.00	879	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	131.47/cwt	120.00–135.00	837	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	130.94/cwt	122.00–134.00	761	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	139.14/cwt	139.00–140.00	619	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	838	100.12/cwt	95.00–102.00	839	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	117.50/cwt	110.00–120.00	739	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	126.91/cwt	123.00–130.00	594	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	113.80/cwt	107.00–117.50	757	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	125.68/cwt	119.00–129.00	655	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	691	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	113.45/cwt	112.00–115.00	660	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	139.52/cwt	138.00–140.00	445	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	103.64/cwt	99.00–106.00	767	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	129.31/cwt	127.00–130.00	489	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	123.16/cwt	120.00–134.00	539	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	756	106.48/cwt	102.00–110.00	805	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	124.76/cwt	120.00–128.00	643	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	120.31/cwt	112.00–124.50	748	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	755	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	559	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	643	14
Bulls	—	—	1,860	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,525	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	807	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	876	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	679	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	818	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	720	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	810	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	709	129.79/cwt	129.00–130.00	920	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	823	121.86/cwt	121.00–123.00	1,003	57

How this sale compares

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 Jun 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,032Last week 595Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 77Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-8.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	446	128.00	128.00
4	—	696	114.00	114.00
4	—	746	108.00	108.00
15	—	387	143.00–148.00	145.44
22	—	460	140.00–142.00	141.53
27	—	575	115.00–126.00	123.97
28	—	515	120.00–128.00	124.76
31	—	622	112.00–124.50	120.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	795	95.00	95.00
14	—	559	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,019	104.00	104.00
9	—	384	145.00–149.00	147.66
17	—	739	125.00	125.00
23	—	760	120.00–124.50	122.63
32	—	533	130.00–139.00	136.07
3	—	927	105.00	105.00
4	—	271	160.00	160.00
5	—	824	114.00–118.00	117.20
8	—	328	155.00	155.00
58	—	675	123.00–134.00	130.18
67	—	637	120.00–135.00	131.47
91	—	581	122.00–134.00	130.94
7	—	445	139.00–140.00	139.14
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	117.00	117.00
4	—	388	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	709	129.00–130.00	129.79
57	—	823	121.00–123.00	121.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	533	115.00	115.00
3	—	677	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	838	95.00–102.00	100.12
21	—	629	110.00–120.00	117.50
45	—	468	123.00–130.00	126.91
63	—	665	107.00–117.50	113.80
68	—	521	119.00–129.00	125.68
38	—	582	112.00–115.00	113.45
8	—	319	138.00–140.00	139.52
9	—	740	99.00–106.00	103.64
10	—	378	127.00–130.00	129.31
14	—	438	120.00–134.00	123.16
18	—	756	102.00–110.00	106.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	807	108.50	108.50
17	—	679	120.50	120.50
18	—	720	112.50	112.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	825.00	825.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,860	82.00	82.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	61.00	61.00

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.

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Lafayette Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Browning Livestock Market - Lafayette, TN

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle