Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2021-10-05

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Oct 5
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
691 head
▲ 213 vs last sale 478▲ 356 vs year ago 335 · +106.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
243 head
▲ 124 vs last sale 119▲ 119 vs year ago 124 · +96.0%
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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 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 $158.24/cwt on 40 head.
Average price
$158.24
40 head · 391 lb average
Value per head Derived
$618
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$21
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$28.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.05
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1367170.8262716thin
Medium and Large 2377161.876109thin
Medium and Large 3425142.6460615thin
One grade step is worth $28.18/cwt here — about $21 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 sale40 hd
158.24
—
FL average8 barns · 606 hd
148.19
+10.05
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—Average1,44378.781,1376thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11956.2763012
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16252.766139thin

Every lot

24 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1265188.77/cwt185.00–195.005005
Steers—Medium and Large 3315165.08/cwt160.00–170.005204
Steers—Medium and Large 2320177.54/cwt175.00–180.005684
Steers—Medium and Large 2358157.21/cwt152.00–160.005633
Steers—Medium and Large 1363169.83/cwt165.00–175.006164
Steers—Medium and Large 1423162.57/cwt160.00–165.006884
Steers—Medium and Large 3428142.54/cwt140.00–145.006104
Steers—Medium and Large 1467153.21/cwt150.00–160.007153
Steers—Medium and Large 3468134.81/cwt130.00–140.006314
Steers—Medium and Large 3508123.28/cwt120.00–125.006263
Steers—Medium and Large 2518137.54/cwt135.00–140.007122
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260148.15/cwt140.00–152.003853
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320133.39/cwt130.00–135.004273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323148.36/cwt145.00–152.004796
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363138.38/cwt135.00–142.005024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1365147.57/cwt145.00–150.005394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418138.44/cwt135.00–142.005794
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433128.44/cwt125.00–132.005564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458134.46/cwt132.00–137.006162
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465117.58/cwt115.00–120.005474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475127.42/cwt125.00–130.006054
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,44378.78/cwt77.00–82.001,1376
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11956.27/cwt54.00–59.0063012
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16252.76/cwt50.00–54.006139

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.