Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2020-04-21

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Apr 21
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
152 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 147▼ 196 vs year ago 348 · −56.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
96 head
▲ 80 vs last sale 16▲ 53 vs year ago 43 · +123.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.01/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$147.01
36 head · 402 lb average
Value per head Derived
$590
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$25
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$30.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.17
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1372160.2159615thin
Medium and Large 2409143.5458712thin
Medium and Large 3441129.625719thin
One grade step is worth $30.59/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 sale36 hd
147.01
—
FL average8 barns · 337 hd
139.83
+7.17
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—Average1,70386.291,4702thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12461.7369429
CowsLean 85-90%Average98655.5354813

Every lot

28 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1265172.64/cwt170.00–175.004572
Steers—Medium and Large 2268163.73/cwt160.00–167.004392
Steers—Medium and Large 2318157.44/cwt155.00–160.005012
Steers—Medium and Large 1325168.34/cwt165.00–172.005474
Steers—Medium and Large 3363144.59/cwt142.00–147.005252
Steers—Medium and Large 1368162.38/cwt160.00–165.005984
Steers—Medium and Large 1418153.39/cwt150.00–155.006413
Steers—Medium and Large 2418142.43/cwt140.00–145.005952
Steers—Medium and Large 3420132.59/cwt130.00–135.005574
Steers—Medium and Large 2460138.37/cwt135.00–140.006373
Steers—Medium and Large 2507126.71/cwt125.00–130.006423
Steers—Medium and Large 1513137.44/cwt135.00–140.007052
Steers—Medium and Large 3520115.69/cwt115.00–117.006023
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1260152.13/cwt147.00–155.003963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265138.30/cwt135.00–142.003662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313133.58/cwt130.00–137.004182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368145.97/cwt145.00–147.005372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413129.96/cwt128.00–132.005372
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413122.36/cwt118.00–127.005052
Heifers—Medium and Large 3455106.01/cwt105.00–107.004824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469112.17/cwt110.00–115.005267
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513104.56/cwt102.00–107.005364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520116.63/cwt115.00–120.006063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555110.99/cwt110.00–112.006162
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,70386.29/cwt84.00–88.001,4702
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98655.53/cwt52.00–58.0054813
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08561.01/cwt58.00–64.0066224
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31265.20/cwt65.00–66.008555

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.