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

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Aug 8
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
352 head
▼ 90 vs last sale 442▲ 27 vs year ago 325 · +8.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 89 vs last sale 172▼ 108 vs year ago 191 · −56.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $264.67/cwt on 71 head.
Average price
$264.67
71 head · 439 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,163
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$85
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$26.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.64
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1435273.851,19246
Medium and Large 2447247.781,10725
One grade step is worth $26.07/cwt here — about $85 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 sale71 hd
264.67
—
FL average8 barns · 703 hd
254.04
+10.64
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—Average1,420123.991,7613thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,105107.611,19019
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02997.611,0048thin

Every lot

30 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 1263325.24/cwt320.00–330.008556
Steers—Medium and Large 2283304.87/cwt300.00–310.008634
Steers—Medium and Large 1304315.92/cwt310.00–320.009605
Steers—Medium and Large 1361296.63/cwt280.00–310.001,0717
Steers—Medium and Large 2368263.11/cwt252.00–275.009684
Steers—Medium and Large 1425264.76/cwt255.00–275.001,1254
Steers—Medium and Large 2425238.73/cwt232.00–245.001,0154
Steers—Medium and Large 1456258.78/cwt250.00–270.001,1809
Steers—Medium and Large 2460233.48/cwt230.00–240.001,0743
Steers—Medium and Large 1528246.14/cwt240.00–255.001,3005
Steers—Medium and Large 2535228.53/cwt225.00–232.001,2236
Steers—Medium and Large 1563238.17/cwt230.00–250.001,3415
Steers—Medium and Large 2570224.04/cwt220.00–228.001,2774
Steers—Medium and Large 1628236.01/cwt232.00–239.001,4825
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1272282.41/cwt275.00–287.007685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1314263.88/cwt255.00–275.008297
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320235.23/cwt230.00–240.007534
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323222.36/cwt220.00–225.007184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359250.46/cwt240.00–265.008997
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368214.83/cwt210.00–220.007914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375230.13/cwt225.00–235.008634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2408222.64/cwt215.00–230.009084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419240.80/cwt235.00–245.001,0095
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473231.72/cwt227.00–235.001,0965
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523219.56/cwt217.00–222.001,1484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565215.97/cwt215.00–217.001,2206
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,420123.99/cwt121.00–126.001,7613
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02997.61/cwt93.00–101.001,0048
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,084105.89/cwt103.00–109.001,14815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,186114.05/cwt112.00–116.001,3534

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.