Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2022-08-30

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Aug 30
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
361 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 416▼ 367 vs year ago 728 · −50.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 92 vs last sale 48▲ 68 vs year ago 72 · +94.4%
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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 steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $179.88/cwt on 56 head.
Average price
$179.88
56 head · 450 lb average
Value per head Derived
$809
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$42
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$48.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.59
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1426192.2981834
Medium and Large 2462168.7177915thin
Medium and Large 3541143.547767thin
One grade step is worth $48.75/cwt here — about $42 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
179.88
—
FL average9 barns · 709 hd
173.29
+6.59
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—Average1,524104.221,5884thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16580.7194022
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05675.1179311

Every lot

29 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1268225.14/cwt220.00–230.006034
Steers—Medium and Large 1308222.87/cwt212.00–230.006865
Steers—Medium and Large 2325193.13/cwt190.00–200.006283
Steers—Medium and Large 1359201.07/cwt197.00–207.007225
Steers—Medium and Large 2415176.10/cwt172.00–180.007314
Steers—Medium and Large 1416192.42/cwt187.00–200.008007
Steers—Medium and Large 1458186.55/cwt180.00–190.008543
Steers—Medium and Large 1518169.03/cwt167.00–173.008763
Steers—Medium and Large 2519158.03/cwt155.00–160.008205
Steers—Medium and Large 3528144.93/cwt140.00–150.007654
Steers—Medium and Large 3558141.69/cwt140.00–145.007913
Steers—Medium and Large 2565152.24/cwt147.00–155.008603
Steers—Medium and Large 1573161.92/cwt160.00–166.009283
Steers—Medium and Large 1626154.52/cwt152.00–156.009674
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285170.39/cwt167.00–172.004863
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320155.16/cwt150.00–160.004974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327171.94/cwt165.00–175.005623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360167.41/cwt162.00–170.006033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360153.60/cwt150.00–157.005534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415147.45/cwt145.00–152.006123
Heifers—Medium and Large 3417136.64/cwt135.00–140.005703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460153.26/cwt150.00–155.007053
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463138.06/cwt137.00–140.006393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510146.54/cwt140.00–150.007473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558142.53/cwt140.00–145.007954
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,524104.22/cwt101.00–108.001,5884
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05675.11/cwt73.00–77.0079311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14578.42/cwt77.00–80.0089812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18983.45/cwt82.00–87.0099210

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.