Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2023-03-07

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Mar 7
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
287 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 303▼ 2 vs year ago 289 · −0.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 124▼ 10 vs year ago 96 · −10.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $185.13/cwt on 39 head.
Average price
$185.13
39 head · 395 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$103
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$30.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.53
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1345194.9867317thin
Medium and Large 2419182.3776416thin
Medium and Large 3471164.597756thin
One grade step is worth $30.39/cwt here — about −$103 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 sale39 hd
185.13
—
FL average6 barns · 486 hd
190.67
−5.53
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—Average1,551106.401,6504thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31298.511,29214
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08084.869165thin

Every lot

22 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1277234.48/cwt160.00–300.0065011
Steers—Medium and Large 2278226.83/cwt220.00–240.006313
Steers—Medium and Large 1304236.97/cwt160.00–290.007205
Steers—Medium and Large 2323229.61/cwt220.00–240.007424
Steers—Medium and Large 3327203.47/cwt200.00–205.006653
Steers—Medium and Large 3370199.80/cwt195.00–205.007394
Steers—Medium and Large 1414228.70/cwt220.00–235.009475
Steers—Medium and Large 1462223.00/cwt210.00–230.001,0303
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2258197.72/cwt190.00–205.005104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1264184.59/cwt140.00–215.004877
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330213.13/cwt210.00–220.007033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362206.45/cwt200.00–210.007473
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370174.59/cwt172.00–180.006463
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425180.12/cwt175.00–185.007664
Heifers—Medium and Large 2462180.70/cwt180.00–182.008353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485190.96/cwt187.00–195.009264
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517172.90/cwt170.00–177.008945
Heifers—Medium and Large 3572154.59/cwt152.00–160.008843
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,551106.40/cwt103.00–113.001,6504
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08084.86/cwt84.00–87.009165
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27496.27/cwt93.00–98.001,2268
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,362101.50/cwt99.00–103.001,3826

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.