Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2023-05-23

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, May 23
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
357 head
▲ 191 vs last sale 166▲ 119 vs year ago 238 · +50.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 98▲ 9 vs year ago 75 · +12.0%
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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 mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $241.61/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$241.61
47 head · 402 lb average
Value per head Derived
$972
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$61.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.01
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1391254.4499532
Medium and Large 2413222.1191711thin
Medium and Large 3463192.578924thin
One grade step is worth $61.87/cwt here — about $104 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 sale47 hd
241.61
—
FL average8 barns · 431 hd
242.62
−1.01
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—Average1,484108.091,6044thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23098.661,21313
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05588.729365thin

Every lot

23 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 1270295.19/cwt290.00–300.007974
Steers—Medium and Large 2317240.11/cwt230.00–245.007613
Steers—Medium and Large 1325284.31/cwt270.00–300.009246
Steers—Medium and Large 1378254.13/cwt240.00–265.009619
Steers—Medium and Large 2420220.79/cwt215.00–227.009274
Steers—Medium and Large 1430239.88/cwt235.00–245.001,0314
Steers—Medium and Large 1459229.71/cwt225.00–237.001,0545
Steers—Medium and Large 3463192.57/cwt190.00–195.008924
Steers—Medium and Large 2478209.92/cwt205.00–215.001,0034
Steers—Medium and Large 1518215.07/cwt210.00–220.001,1144
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276258.26/cwt245.00–275.007137
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320216.19/cwt210.00–220.006925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328238.31/cwt230.00–247.007826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368202.21/cwt197.00–205.007443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370221.59/cwt212.00–232.008206
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432209.67/cwt205.00–217.009065
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463206.81/cwt200.00–214.009588
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525198.92/cwt195.00–203.001,0444
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530181.60/cwt180.00–185.009623
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,484108.09/cwt105.00–110.001,6044
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05588.72/cwt86.00–91.009365
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,160102.94/cwt101.00–105.001,1945
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27395.99/cwt93.00–99.001,2228

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.