Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2021-03-30

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Mar 30
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
224 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 249▲ 33 vs year ago 191 · +17.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 92▼ 116 vs year ago 169 · −68.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.95/cwt on 48 head.
Average price
$138.95
48 head · 426 lb average
Value per head Derived
$592
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$125
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$24.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.25
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1432144.3362425
Medium and Large 2419135.1156620
Medium and Large 3417119.704993thin
One grade step is worth $24.63/cwt here — about $125 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 sale48 hd
138.95
—
FL average10 barns · 769 hd
139.20
−0.25
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—Average1,61278.561,2675thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14862.807216thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02358.0659412

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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1205227.68/cwt220.00–235.004672
Steers—Medium and Large 1280199.82/cwt195.00–205.005592
Steers—Medium and Large 3328164.48/cwt162.00–170.005393
Steers—Medium and Large 1358186.51/cwt180.00–190.006683
Steers—Medium and Large 1415180.12/cwt175.00–185.007474
Steers—Medium and Large 2415159.88/cwt155.00–165.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 3423149.40/cwt147.00–152.006322
Steers—Medium and Large 2461155.58/cwt150.00–160.007177
Steers—Medium and Large 1465174.89/cwt170.00–180.008134
Steers—Medium and Large 1513155.91/cwt150.00–160.008005
Steers—Medium and Large 2513142.54/cwt140.00–145.007316
Steers—Medium and Large 3515133.27/cwt130.00–135.006863
Steers—Medium and Large 1562152.27/cwt147.00–155.008563
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1277163.01/cwt160.00–170.004523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320157.46/cwt155.00–160.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325148.66/cwt145.00–152.004834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1358155.10/cwt150.00–160.005554
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378144.63/cwt140.00–147.005473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416145.46/cwt142.00–148.006055
Heifers—Medium and Large 3417119.70/cwt115.00–122.004993
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418132.09/cwt127.00–137.005526
Heifers—Medium and Large 2462129.60/cwt125.00–132.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484138.96/cwt137.00–142.006735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513132.65/cwt130.00–134.006803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513123.07/cwt120.00–126.006314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622121.30/cwt120.00–124.007543
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1614125.38/cwt122.00–128.007707
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60376.45/cwt75.00–78.001,2254
Bulls——1,65087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,4361
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02358.06/cwt56.00–62.0059412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14862.80/cwt60.00–66.007216

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.