Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2021-10-19

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Oct 19
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
751 head
▲ 284 vs last sale 467▲ 217 vs year ago 534 · +40.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 88 vs last sale 220▼ 143 vs year ago 275 · −52.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.11/cwt on 56 head.
Average price
$129.11
56 head · 466 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.58
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1480132.4063626
Medium and Large 2471126.5559623
Medium and Large 3396125.314967thin
One grade step is worth $7.10/cwt here — about $140 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 sale56 hd
129.11
—
FL average9 barns · 829 hd
126.54
+2.58
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10955.5261614
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01053.615414thin

Every lot

27 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1360172.53/cwt170.00–175.006214
Steers—Medium and Large 2363162.59/cwt160.00–165.005902
Steers—Medium and Large 3365154.43/cwt152.00–157.005644
Steers—Medium and Large 3418141.61/cwt140.00–145.005923
Steers—Medium and Large 1422161.60/cwt160.00–165.006823
Steers—Medium and Large 2425153.42/cwt150.00–157.006524
Steers—Medium and Large 2465148.87/cwt145.00–152.006927
Steers—Medium and Large 3468139.73/cwt135.00–142.006543
Steers—Medium and Large 1513147.56/cwt145.00–150.007574
Steers—Medium and Large 2520137.06/cwt135.00–140.007135
Steers—Medium and Large 3563124.45/cwt121.00–128.007012
Steers—Medium and Large 2568132.47/cwt130.00–135.007522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2312142.51/cwt140.00–147.004453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313154.80/cwt150.00–160.004854
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360139.57/cwt137.00–142.005024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367148.64/cwt147.00–152.005463
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370128.31/cwt125.00–132.004754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420142.41/cwt140.00–145.005982
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430121.30/cwt120.00–124.005223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465134.06/cwt131.00–137.006236
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468125.37/cwt122.00–129.005874
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517118.95/cwt117.00–122.006155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518125.27/cwt123.00–130.006493
Heifers—Medium and Large 2571118.36/cwt115.00–121.006767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618114.05/cwt110.00–118.007058
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01053.61/cwt52.00–55.005414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10955.52/cwt53.00–59.0061614

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.