Name: Lafayette Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.79/cwt on 229 head.

Average price

$129.79

229 head · 573 lb average

Value per head Derived

$744

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+2.28

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	573	129.79	744	229

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 sale229 hd

129.79

—

TN average10 barns · 2,685 hd

127.51

+2.28

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

Every lot, as filed

43 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	—	370	140.61/cwt	140.00–141.00	520	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	646	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	879	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	787	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	646	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	814	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	643	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	130.88/cwt	121.00–137.00	759	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	812	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	139.84/cwt	126.00–142.00	733	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	664	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	140.51/cwt	140.00–141.00	547	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	522	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	720	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	106.10/cwt	98.00–107.50	910	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	128.66/cwt	125.00–131.50	592	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	134.14/cwt	127.00–137.00	716	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	341	138.57/cwt	134.00–142.00	473	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	135.56/cwt	130.00–138.00	598	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	658	127.04/cwt	125.00–130.00	836	40
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	348	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	491	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	786	124.07/cwt	123.00–125.50	975	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	142.21/cwt	140.00–145.00	530	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	143.79/cwt	135.00–145.50	752	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	121.61/cwt	120.00–124.00	897	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	132.50/cwt	124.00–134.00	889	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	149.70/cwt	140.00–151.00	681	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	715	136.39/cwt	135.50–137.00	975	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	963	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	498	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	611	141.70/cwt	141.00–142.00	866	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	140.77/cwt	139.00–142.00	829	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	1,004	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	128.05/cwt	127.00–129.00	818	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	337	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	543	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	134.27/cwt	134.00–135.00	763	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	117.75/cwt	114.00–119.00	756	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	783	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	632	129.91/cwt	129.50–130.50	821	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	127.05/cwt	126.00–129.00	747	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	743	115.34/cwt	112.00–117.00	857	6

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 Aug 5, 2020

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

Receipts 609Last week 837Year ago 640

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers/Bulls steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	370	140.00–141.00	140.61
9	—	764	115.00	115.00
7	—	650	121.00	121.00
17	—	646	126.00	126.00
6	—	453	142.00	142.00
16	—	580	121.00–137.00	130.88
3	—	837	97.00	97.00
15	—	524	126.00–142.00	139.84
1	—	730	111.00	111.00
14	—	434	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	105.00	105.00
1	—	515	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	389	140.00–141.00	140.51
7	—	858	98.00–107.50	106.10
7	—	460	125.00–131.50	128.66
40	—	534	127.00–137.00	134.14
7	—	341	134.00–142.00	138.57
26	—	441	130.00–138.00	135.56
12	—	642	114.00–119.00	117.75
1	—	775	101.00	101.00
20	—	588	126.00–129.00	127.05
6	—	743	112.00–117.00	115.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	522	138.00	138.00
2	—	720	120.00	120.00
40	—	658	125.00–130.00	127.04
18	—	568	134.00–135.00	134.27
28	—	632	129.50–130.50	129.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	348	141.00	141.00
1	—	510	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	786	123.00–125.50	124.07
7	—	373	140.00–145.00	142.21
34	—	523	135.00–145.50	143.79
8	—	738	120.00–124.00	121.61
40	—	671	124.00–134.00	132.50
9	—	455	140.00–151.00	149.70
10	—	837	115.00	115.00
3	—	283	176.00	176.00
21	—	589	139.00–142.00	140.77
3	—	900	111.50	111.50
21	—	639	127.00–129.00	128.05
5	—	337	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	715	135.50–137.00	136.39
17	—	611	141.00–142.00	141.70

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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