Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2020-05-19

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, May 19
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
138 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 203▼ 151 vs year ago 289 · −52.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
144 head
▲ 124 vs last sale 20▲ 37 vs year ago 107 · +34.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.52/cwt on 39 head.
Average price
$129.52
39 head · 378 lb average
Value per head Derived
$489
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$12
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.13
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1334144.6548211thin
Medium and Large 2389128.0549917thin
Medium and Large 3403116.6747011thin
One grade step is worth $27.99/cwt here — about $12 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 sale39 hd
129.52
—
FL average10 barns · 849 hd
126.40
+3.13
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—High1,58599.001,5692thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19565.8278646
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11258.5965215

Every lot

29 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273181.95/cwt175.00–185.004973
Steers—Medium and Large 1313173.40/cwt170.00–180.005433
Steers—Medium and Large 3320154.92/cwt150.00–160.004962
Steers—Medium and Large 1360158.60/cwt155.00–162.005712
Steers—Medium and Large 2363149.41/cwt147.00–152.005422
Steers—Medium and Large 1417151.56/cwt145.00–155.006323
Steers—Medium and Large 3425129.44/cwt127.00–132.005502
Steers—Medium and Large 3468123.89/cwt121.00–127.005802
Steers—Medium and Large 2473135.94/cwt132.00–140.006432
Steers—Medium and Large 1570129.96/cwt125.00–135.007412
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268155.74/cwt152.00–160.004172
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270144.84/cwt140.00–147.003913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1308149.44/cwt147.00–152.004604
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313140.30/cwt137.00–142.004393
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323129.56/cwt127.00–135.004183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1357142.29/cwt140.00–147.005083
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363122.90/cwt120.00–126.004462
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375133.03/cwt132.00–135.004993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415127.54/cwt126.00–129.005292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425123.41/cwt120.00–125.005243
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428109.26/cwt108.00–112.004683
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468116.52/cwt115.00–118.005452
Heifers—Medium and Large 3485107.02/cwt105.00–108.005193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2512106.37/cwt105.00–109.005453
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,55095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,4731
Bulls——1,620103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,6691
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11258.59/cwt55.00–61.0065215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15664.36/cwt62.00–68.0074434
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30569.96/cwt69.00–71.0091312

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.