Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2019-08-20

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Aug 20
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
499 head
▲ 42 vs last sale 457▲ 12 vs year ago 487 · +2.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 103 vs last sale 129▼ 96 vs year ago 122 · −78.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $133.44/cwt on 72 head.
Average price
$133.44
72 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$672
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$14.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.67
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2449136.8161517thin
Medium and Large 1525133.1969951
Medium and Large 3460122.455634thin
One grade step is worth $14.36/cwt here — about $52 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 sale72 hd
133.44
—
FL average9 barns · 810 hd
131.77
+1.67
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25059.657465thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08854.515932thin

Every lot

30 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Lakeland, FL
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1305176.02/cwt175.00–177.005372
Steers—Medium and Large 2325167.58/cwt165.00–170.005452
Steers—Medium and Large 2355153.52/cwt152.00–155.005452
Steers—Medium and Large 1360162.57/cwt160.00–165.005852
Steers—Medium and Large 1411151.23/cwt147.00–157.006227
Steers—Medium and Large 2420141.30/cwt140.00–142.005933
Steers—Medium and Large 2458133.44/cwt130.00–137.006114
Steers—Medium and Large 3460122.45/cwt120.00–125.005634
Steers—Medium and Large 1482144.57/cwt142.00–150.006973
Steers—Medium and Large 2513120.98/cwt117.00–125.006214
Steers—Medium and Large 1523133.17/cwt128.00–138.0069616
Steers—Medium and Large 1568126.65/cwt124.00–128.007193
Steers—Medium and Large 2568120.97/cwt120.00–122.006872
Steers—Medium and Large 1614117.35/cwt115.00–122.0072118
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1255153.46/cwt150.00–160.003913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313144.12/cwt141.00–147.004512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313123.64/cwt120.00–127.003872
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318134.76/cwt130.00–137.004293
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373130.75/cwt128.00–132.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380121.03/cwt120.00–122.004604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417122.72/cwt120.00–127.005125
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420117.01/cwt116.00–118.004912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2464116.09/cwt112.00–119.005397
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465122.53/cwt120.00–125.005704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515119.45/cwt117.00–122.0061510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522113.39/cwt110.00–115.005923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555119.95/cwt115.00–125.0066610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567110.11/cwt109.00–111.006247
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08854.51/cwt54.00–55.005932
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25059.65/cwt58.00–62.007465

This sale against other markets

Florida weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Florida auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.