Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2020-12-15

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Dec 15
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
732 head
▼ 95 vs last sale 827▲ 373 vs year ago 359 · +103.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
161 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 124▲ 65 vs year ago 96 · +67.7%
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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 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 $147.09/cwt on 62 head.
Average price
$147.09
62 head · 415 lb average
Value per head Derived
$610
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$100
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.33
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1416153.4063829
Medium and Large 2422142.9260424
Medium and Large 3391137.915399thin
One grade step is worth $15.49/cwt here — about $100 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 sale62 hd
147.09
—
FL average10 barns · 683 hd
137.76
+9.33
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—Average1,59479.511,2676thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27152.746717thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,24845.785718thin

Every lot

31 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1269179.09/cwt175.00–185.004825
Steers—Medium and Large 2287163.26/cwt160.00–170.004693
Steers—Medium and Large 3310155.08/cwt150.00–160.004812
Steers—Medium and Large 2315169.42/cwt167.00–172.005342
Steers—Medium and Large 2365153.92/cwt152.00–157.005625
Steers—Medium and Large 3368142.62/cwt140.00–145.005252
Steers—Medium and Large 1377161.55/cwt160.00–165.006093
Steers—Medium and Large 2408142.43/cwt140.00–147.005813
Steers—Medium and Large 1409155.80/cwt150.00–160.006377
Steers—Medium and Large 3415132.28/cwt130.00–137.005493
Steers—Medium and Large 1453146.42/cwt142.00–152.006639
Steers—Medium and Large 3458124.46/cwt122.00–127.005702
Steers—Medium and Large 2478132.54/cwt130.00–135.006346
Steers—Medium and Large 1508133.62/cwt131.00–135.006793
Steers—Medium and Large 2513126.54/cwt125.00–128.006492
Steers—Medium and Large 1565129.57/cwt127.00–132.007322
Steers—Medium and Large 2568118.72/cwt117.00–122.006743
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313127.56/cwt125.00–130.003992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315134.42/cwt132.00–137.004232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322141.58/cwt140.00–145.004563
Heifers—Medium and Large 3355118.99/cwt118.00–120.004222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360136.03/cwt135.00–137.004904
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405120.39/cwt118.00–125.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420109.82/cwt105.00–115.004612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425130.91/cwt127.00–135.005564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459123.75/cwt121.00–128.005685
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50574.94/cwt74.00–76.001,1282
Bulls——1,63881.79/cwt81.00–83.001,3404
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12556.98/cwt56.00–58.006412
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24845.78/cwt44.00–50.005718
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33051.04/cwt50.00–53.006795

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.