Name: Lafayette Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers steady to 3.00 lower; Feeder Bulls mostly steady to 3.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.18/cwt on 466 head.

Average price

$121.18

466 head · 577 lb average

Value per head Derived

$700

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$156

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

$21.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.98

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	577	121.36	701	460
Medium and Large 2-3	583	109.00	635	5thin
Small 1-2	545	100.00	545	1thin

One grade step is worth $21.36/cwt here — about $156 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 sale466 hd

121.18

—

TN average10 barns · 2,692 hd

120.20

+0.98

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

61 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 1-2	—	316	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	420	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	863	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	952	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	773	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	962	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	116.02/cwt	110.00–117.00	859	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	670	128.06/cwt	125.00–132.00	858	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	137.10/cwt	134.00–141.00	710	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	815	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	888	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	120.67/cwt	118.50–122.00	816	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	112.47/cwt	110.00–114.00	913	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	154.01/cwt	152.00–155.50	676	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	114.75/cwt	114.75–114.75	761	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	798	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	910	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	850	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,012	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	711	125.82/cwt	114.00–126.50	895	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	135.25/cwt	130.00–139.00	770	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	557	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	702	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	960	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	138.70/cwt	137.00–142.00	731	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	564	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	790	24
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	545	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	545	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	608	116.01/cwt	114.00–116.50	705	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	805	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	986	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	117.11/cwt	116.00–117.50	780	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	116.85/cwt	115.00–120.00	728	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	401	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	650	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	861	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	835	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	811	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	779	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	703	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	731	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	664	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	269	149.88/cwt	142.00–155.00	403	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	799	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	648	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	713	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	446	140.00/cwt	139.00–141.00	624	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	441	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	573	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	426	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	453	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	630	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	464	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	127.66/cwt	120.00–132.00	595	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	124.84/cwt	122.00–129.00	728	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	690	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	135.22/cwt	126.00–138.00	515	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	133.49/cwt	133.00–134.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	102.46/cwt	100.00–104.00	742	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	635	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	103.48/cwt	102.00–105.00	789	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	845	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	117.21/cwt	110.00–122.00	681	57
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	124.84/cwt	120.50–130.00	650	96
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	153.46/cwt	152.00–154.00	591	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	109.49/cwt	105.00–112.50	703	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	122.64/cwt	120.00–123.50	791	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	127.18/cwt	125.00–135.00	562	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	325	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	145.28/cwt	140.00–148.00	668	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	643	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	314	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	506	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 Jan 20, 2021

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

Receipts 1,076Last week 1,614Year ago 0

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers steady to 3.00 lower; Feeder Bulls mostly steady to 3.00 higher; Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	316	133.00	133.00
1	—	830	104.00	104.00
27	—	466	120.00–132.00	127.66
3	—	657	105.00	105.00
27	—	381	126.00–138.00	135.22
8	—	724	100.00–104.00	102.46
4	—	762	102.00–105.00	103.48
2	—	880	96.00	96.00
57	—	581	110.00–122.00	117.21
96	—	521	120.50–130.00	124.84
49	—	642	105.00–112.50	109.49
38	—	442	125.00–135.00	127.18
1	—	260	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	815	109.00	109.00
17	—	663	114.75	114.75
76	—	711	114.00–126.50	125.82
6	—	557	126.00	126.00
32	—	608	114.00–116.50	116.01
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	583	109.00	109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	858	111.00	111.00
18	—	740	110.00–117.00	116.02
1	—	375	156.00	156.00
29	—	676	118.50–122.00	120.67
8	—	812	110.00–114.00	112.47
12	—	439	152.00–155.50	154.01
2	—	798	114.00	114.00
37	—	569	130.00–139.00	135.25
1	—	960	100.00	100.00
18	—	527	137.00–142.00	138.70
16	—	645	120.00–123.50	122.64
15	—	460	140.00–148.00	145.28
6	—	314	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	773	124.50	124.50
53	—	670	125.00–132.00	128.06
17	—	850	119.00	119.00
24	—	564	140.00	140.00
12	—	805	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	703	104.00	104.00
8	—	269	142.00–155.00	149.88
1	—	695	115.00	115.00
6	—	446	139.00–141.00	140.00
4	—	318	146.00	146.00
1	—	585	119.00	119.00
2	—	468	133.00–134.00	133.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	518	134.00–141.00	137.10
12	—	666	116.00–117.50	117.11
8	—	623	115.00–120.00	116.85
8	—	401	162.00	162.00
7	—	861	97.00	97.00
5	—	758	107.00	107.00
2	—	725	107.50	107.50
31	—	583	122.00–129.00	124.84
15	—	385	152.00–154.00	153.46
17	—	459	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	531	125.00	125.00
3	—	648	110.00	110.00
6	—	441	130.00	130.00
1	—	355	120.00	120.00
4	—	453	139.00	139.00
2	—	595	105.00	105.00

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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