Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2020-08-25

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Aug 25
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
296 head
▼ 107 vs last sale 403▼ 11 vs year ago 307 · −3.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 101▼ 24 vs year ago 103 · −23.3%
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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 steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.40/cwt on 54 head.
Average price
$145.40
54 head · 446 lb average
Value per head Derived
$649
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$43
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$21.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.10
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2412151.4462427
Medium and Large 1496143.1971019thin
Medium and Large 3446130.225818thin
One grade step is worth $21.22/cwt here — about $43 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 sale54 hd
145.40
—
FL average10 barns · 1,041 hd
137.29
+8.10
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—Average1,51886.311,3102thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28066.048459thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07857.676226thin

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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2285178.39/cwt175.00–180.005083
Steers—Medium and Large 2318171.72/cwt167.00–177.005468
Steers—Medium and Large 2363153.38/cwt150.00–157.005572
Steers—Medium and Large 1368170.17/cwt165.00–175.006262
Steers—Medium and Large 3375143.41/cwt140.00–147.005382
Steers—Medium and Large 1415158.54/cwt155.00–162.006584
Steers—Medium and Large 3422132.62/cwt130.00–138.005603
Steers—Medium and Large 2432148.60/cwt147.00–152.006423
Steers—Medium and Large 1465146.63/cwt145.00–150.006823
Steers—Medium and Large 2465138.26/cwt135.00–140.006433
Steers—Medium and Large 1515134.55/cwt132.00–137.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 3517119.03/cwt115.00–121.006153
Steers—Medium and Large 2528127.46/cwt125.00–130.006736
Steers—Medium and Large 1560128.31/cwt127.00–131.007193
Steers—Medium and Large 2568123.99/cwt122.00–126.007042
Steers—Medium and Large 1628127.68/cwt126.00–131.008023
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315151.72/cwt150.00–155.004783
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320144.38/cwt142.00–147.004622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365132.40/cwt130.00–137.004833
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420121.62/cwt119.00–124.005112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2456118.96/cwt116.00–121.005425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463127.57/cwt125.00–130.005912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515120.11/cwt117.00–125.006195
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560108.96/cwt107.00–111.006102
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,51886.31/cwt84.00–89.001,3102
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07857.67/cwt55.00–59.006226
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18862.68/cwt60.00–65.007454
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35468.72/cwt67.00–70.009305

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.