Name: Lafayette Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established this week due to this sale being closed in observance of the 4th of July Holiday.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $135.92/cwt on 617 head.

Average price

$135.92

617 head · 675 lb average

Value per head Derived

$917

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$136

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

$45.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.80

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	686	136.57	937	585
Medium and Large 2-3	450	125.19	564	31
Small 1-2	880	91.00	801	1thin

One grade step is worth $45.57/cwt here — about $136 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 sale617 hd

135.92

—

TN average9 barns · 1,669 hd

137.73

−1.80

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,250	58.00	725	1thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	129.64/cwt	129.00–130.00	805	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	758	125.18/cwt	122.00–126.00	949	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	742	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	909	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	526	133.89/cwt	131.50–135.50	704	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	593	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	753	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	819	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	991	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	127.58/cwt	126.00–129.00	666	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	112.99/cwt	104.00–114.00	810	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	132.56/cwt	129.00–135.00	611	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	120.58/cwt	119.00–124.00	696	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	117.92/cwt	114.00–123.00	741	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	135.58/cwt	134.00–137.00	447	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	129.44/cwt	125.00–130.00	505	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	115.30/cwt	113.50–117.00	782	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	131.91/cwt	127.00–133.00	566	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	111.72/cwt	105.00–117.00	864	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	827	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	827	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	253	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	354	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	557	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	685	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	651	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	618	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	469	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	600	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	763	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	134.07/cwt	127.00–136.50	703	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	128.35/cwt	120.00–131.50	743	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	447	143.03/cwt	130.00–145.00	639	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	793	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	138.40/cwt	135.00–144.00	627	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	111.51/cwt	108.50–113.00	824	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	804	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	152.43/cwt	147.00–153.00	585	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	763	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,625	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	880	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	801	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	129.00/cwt	128.00–131.00	693	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	317	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	396	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	443	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	496	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	950	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	960	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	762	135.73/cwt	128.00–137.00	1,034	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	841	129.19/cwt	127.00–131.00	1,086	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	634	144.80/cwt	144.75–145.00	918	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	714	137.77/cwt	135.50–138.75	984	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	679	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	927	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	908	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,112	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	133.35/cwt	125.00–135.50	881	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	140.40/cwt	136.00–142.00	810	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	144.32/cwt	137.00–150.00	756	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	125.23/cwt	122.00–131.50	912	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	124.10/cwt	124.00–125.00	943	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	150.29/cwt	144.00–153.00	706	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	119.65/cwt	118.50–120.00	999	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	137.85/cwt	133.00–140.00	849	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	548	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	459	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	570	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	553	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	664	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	387	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	468	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	724	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	717	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	730	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	673	124.63/cwt	123.00–126.00	839	68

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 Jul 17, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,556Last week 1,032Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 33Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 77Year ago 0

No trends could be established this week due to this sale being closed in observance of the 4th of July Holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	621	129.00–130.00	129.64
30	—	758	122.00–126.00	125.18
16	—	742	122.50	122.50
15	—	526	131.50–135.50	133.89
12	—	593	127.00	127.00
11	—	819	121.00	121.00
68	—	673	123.00–126.00	124.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	522	126.00–129.00	127.58
47	—	717	104.00–114.00	112.99
46	—	461	129.00–135.00	132.56
39	—	577	119.00–124.00	120.58
38	—	628	114.00–123.00	117.92
33	—	330	134.00–137.00	135.58
18	—	390	125.00–130.00	129.44
17	—	678	113.50–117.00	115.30
17	—	429	127.00–133.00	131.91
9	—	773	105.00–117.00	111.72
3	—	827	100.00	100.00
2	—	253	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	471	121.00	121.00
14	—	553	120.00	120.00
8	—	387	121.00	121.00
4	—	724	99.00	99.00
3	—	670	109.00	109.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	557	123.00	123.00
9	—	651	95.00	95.00
7	—	469	128.00	128.00
1	—	820	93.00	93.00
1	—	720	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	524	127.00–136.50	134.07
33	—	579	120.00–131.50	128.35
30	—	447	130.00–145.00	143.03
24	—	453	135.00–144.00	138.40
12	—	739	108.50–113.00	111.51
12	—	648	124.00	124.00
10	—	384	147.00–153.00	152.43
4	—	655	116.50	116.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	103.00	103.00
11	—	380	130.00	130.00
9	—	537	128.00–131.00	129.00
6	—	317	125.00	125.00
3	—	443	112.00	112.00
1	—	950	101.00	101.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	91.00	91.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	762	128.00–137.00	135.73
68	—	841	127.00–131.00	129.19
50	—	634	144.75–145.00	144.80
47	—	714	135.50–138.75	137.77
47	—	679	136.50	136.50
10	—	908	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	661	125.00–135.50	133.35
45	—	577	136.00–142.00	140.40
37	—	524	137.00–150.00	144.32
24	—	728	122.00–131.50	125.23
20	—	760	124.00–125.00	124.10
20	—	470	144.00–153.00	150.29
13	—	835	118.50–120.00	119.65
10	—	616	133.00–140.00	137.85
10	—	329	166.50	166.50
6	—	273	168.00	168.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	58.00	58.00

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	850.00	850.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle