Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2022-05-03

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, May 3
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
414 head
▲ 179 vs last sale 235▲ 134 vs year ago 280 · +47.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
288 head
▲ 125 vs last sale 163▲ 6 vs year ago 282 · +2.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.35/cwt on 58 head.
Average price
$148.35
58 head · 396 lb average
Value per head Derived
$587
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$142
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.80
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1428156.4467021
Medium and Large 2372149.3055619thin
Medium and Large 3383137.8952818thin
One grade step is worth $18.55/cwt here — about $142 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 sale58 hd
148.35
—
FL average9 barns · 731 hd
147.54
+0.80
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—Average1,50098.841,4834thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12074.6283651
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12766.8575311

Every lot

25 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2316186.96/cwt185.00–190.005915
Steers—Medium and Large 1323197.40/cwt195.00–200.006384
Steers—Medium and Large 3328178.37/cwt175.00–182.005854
Steers—Medium and Large 2358178.74/cwt177.00–182.006403
Steers—Medium and Large 1360188.24/cwt185.00–195.006783
Steers—Medium and Large 3365168.48/cwt162.00–172.006153
Steers—Medium and Large 1412184.11/cwt182.00–188.007593
Steers—Medium and Large 2415173.25/cwt170.00–180.007193
Steers—Medium and Large 1470172.90/cwt170.00–176.008134
Steers—Medium and Large 2470163.54/cwt160.00–167.007694
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315163.23/cwt160.00–170.005143
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320153.61/cwt150.00–157.004924
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330144.33/cwt140.00–147.004765
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358148.48/cwt145.00–152.005328
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366137.11/cwt135.00–140.005027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367159.52/cwt155.00–162.005853
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415135.25/cwt132.00–137.005613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417157.91/cwt155.00–160.006585
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418147.77/cwt145.00–150.006187
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468154.54/cwt152.00–157.007236
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477131.64/cwt130.00–135.006283
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513150.07/cwt145.00–155.007704
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,50098.84/cwt97.00–100.001,4834
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12074.62/cwt72.00–79.0083651
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12766.85/cwt65.00–71.0075311

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.