Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2019-10-15

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Oct 15
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
815 head
▲ 225 vs last sale 590▲ 58 vs year ago 757 · +7.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
81 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 121▲ 15 vs year ago 66 · +22.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.68/cwt on 130 head.
Average price
$137.68
130 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$660
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$25
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.25
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2414144.5359837
Medium and Large 1524135.0370875
Medium and Large 3425134.6857318thin
One grade step is worth $9.85/cwt here — about $25 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 sale130 hd
137.68
—
FL average10 barns · 1,154 hd
133.43
+4.25
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
Bulls—Average1,68070.691,1883thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27147.0259811
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01942.824367thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1258183.29/cwt180.00–185.004733
Steers—Medium and Large 2267173.09/cwt170.00–175.004625
Steers—Medium and Large 3313157.40/cwt155.00–160.004934
Steers—Medium and Large 2318166.60/cwt165.00–170.005303
Steers—Medium and Large 1362171.45/cwt165.00–175.006213
Steers—Medium and Large 2363156.14/cwt152.00–160.005676
Steers—Medium and Large 3370147.60/cwt145.00–150.005464
Steers—Medium and Large 1413152.42/cwt150.00–155.0062914
Steers—Medium and Large 2418143.44/cwt140.00–147.006008
Steers—Medium and Large 1458143.44/cwt140.00–147.0065712
Steers—Medium and Large 2465134.90/cwt132.00–138.006278
Steers—Medium and Large 3469128.81/cwt128.00–130.006045
Steers—Medium and Large 2513120.96/cwt118.00–124.006214
Steers—Medium and Large 1516129.74/cwt125.00–133.006695
Steers—Medium and Large 3516112.03/cwt110.00–115.005785
Steers—Medium and Large 1572127.27/cwt125.00–129.007289
Steers—Medium and Large 2575111.64/cwt110.00–115.006423
Steers—Medium and Large 1606122.00/cwt121.00–123.0073915
Steers—Medium and Large 1668113.11/cwt112.00–116.0075614
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1262163.18/cwt160.00–165.004283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2284141.58/cwt135.00–152.004025
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319139.44/cwt135.00–145.004457
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323148.60/cwt147.00–152.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363132.59/cwt130.00–135.004818
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368116.62/cwt113.00–120.004294
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375123.43/cwt121.00–127.004637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408121.53/cwt120.00–123.004966
Heifers—Medium and Large 3413107.42/cwt105.00–110.004442
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420114.59/cwt113.00–118.004813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458110.54/cwt108.00–113.005064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459118.48/cwt115.00–121.005447
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522105.65/cwt105.00–107.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523113.10/cwt110.00–116.005926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570100.11/cwt97.00–103.005716
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415146.71/cwt145.00–150.006093
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462139.60/cwt137.00–141.006453
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,68070.69/cwt70.00–72.001,1883
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01942.82/cwt41.00–44.004367
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27147.02/cwt45.00–48.0059811

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.