Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2023-08-01

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Aug 1
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
442 head
▲ 140 vs last sale 302▲ 189 vs year ago 253 · +74.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
172 head
▲ 100 vs last sale 72▲ 24 vs year ago 148 · +16.2%
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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 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 $236.04/cwt on 52 head.
Average price
$236.04
52 head · 440 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,038
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$41
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.88
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1437238.961,04444
Medium and Large 2456219.961,0038thin
One grade step is worth $19.00/cwt here — about $41 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 sale52 hd
236.04
—
FL average8 barns · 641 hd
227.16
+8.88
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—Average1,770118.752,1025thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,267104.161,31920
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00693.999469thin

Every lot

24 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1263319.75/cwt315.00–330.008413
Steers—Medium and Large 2315283.12/cwt270.00–290.008923
Steers—Medium and Large 1320317.15/cwt310.00–325.001,0154
Steers—Medium and Large 1375281.31/cwt275.00–295.001,0553
Steers—Medium and Large 2377255.22/cwt245.00–260.009623
Steers—Medium and Large 1420264.76/cwt255.00–275.001,1124
Steers—Medium and Large 2425237.76/cwt230.00–245.001,0104
Steers—Medium and Large 2463227.70/cwt220.00–235.001,0544
Steers—Medium and Large 1470251.79/cwt242.00–262.001,1834
Steers—Medium and Large 1525240.10/cwt235.00–245.001,2614
Steers—Medium and Large 1560239.91/cwt230.00–245.001,3433
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265270.57/cwt260.00–280.007174
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318259.45/cwt250.00–270.008254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373249.66/cwt240.00–260.009318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425242.59/cwt235.00–250.001,0316
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428223.39/cwt220.00–225.009563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461238.37/cwt230.00–245.001,0997
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473217.90/cwt212.00–222.001,0315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513220.94/cwt217.00–225.001,1336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561216.36/cwt212.00–222.001,2149
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,770118.75/cwt115.00–124.002,1025
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00693.99/cwt92.00–97.009469
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,239101.43/cwt99.00–105.001,25714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,331110.52/cwt106.00–113.001,4716

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.