Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2021-12-07

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Dec 7
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
558 head
▲ 108 vs last sale 450▼ 269 vs year ago 827 · −32.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
▼ 122 vs last sale 253▲ 7 vs year ago 124 · +5.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $172.79/cwt on 62 head.
Average price
$172.79
62 head · 401 lb average
Value per head Derived
$693
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$31.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.88
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1390183.1271432
Medium and Large 2409166.2468021
Medium and Large 3422151.356399thin
One grade step is worth $31.76/cwt here — about $75 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
172.79
—
FL average9 barns · 801 hd
167.91
+4.88
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—Low1,52379.121,2054thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16964.207519thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01549.915069thin

Every lot

35 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 2270182.08/cwt175.00–190.004922
Steers—Medium and Large 1283206.22/cwt205.00–210.005844
Steers—Medium and Large 1318203.36/cwt200.00–207.006472
Steers—Medium and Large 3325172.38/cwt170.00–175.005602
Steers—Medium and Large 2328189.35/cwt185.00–192.006215
Steers—Medium and Large 1368187.45/cwt185.00–190.0069012
Steers—Medium and Large 2370166.58/cwt165.00–170.006163
Steers—Medium and Large 1418179.46/cwt175.00–185.007507
Steers—Medium and Large 2425164.88/cwt160.00–170.007014
Steers—Medium and Large 3428148.08/cwt145.00–150.006345
Steers—Medium and Large 1464163.49/cwt160.00–166.007595
Steers—Medium and Large 2475150.30/cwt147.00–152.007143
Steers—Medium and Large 3505138.51/cwt137.00–140.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 2520145.46/cwt144.00–147.007562
Steers—Medium and Large 1525152.55/cwt150.00–155.008012
Steers—Medium and Large 2565139.54/cwt137.00–142.007882
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1218174.83/cwt170.00–180.003812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270170.09/cwt165.00–175.004592
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270147.08/cwt140.00–155.003972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1308157.52/cwt155.00–160.004852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318147.64/cwt145.00–150.004692
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378143.57/cwt140.00–147.005434
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420130.95/cwt127.00–135.005504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435143.37/cwt140.00–145.006243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458142.58/cwt138.00–145.006533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468130.19/cwt125.00–135.006092
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468119.41/cwt117.00–122.005594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530130.09/cwt125.00–135.006892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573130.40/cwt125.00–133.007473
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35077.16/cwt76.00–80.001,0423
Bulls——2,04085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,7341
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99852.72/cwt52.00–55.005264
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02847.66/cwt45.00–50.004905
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13162.93/cwt61.00–64.007124
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20065.21/cwt65.00–66.007835

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.