Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2023-09-19

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Sep 19
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
681 head
▼ 167 vs last sale 848▼ 51 vs year ago 732 · −7.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 48 vs last sale 54▲ 21 vs year ago 81 · +25.9%
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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 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 $278.19/cwt on 83 head.
Average price
$278.19
83 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,250
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$305
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$42.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.99
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1468282.371,32154
Medium and Large 2414275.241,14025
Medium and Large 3423240.151,0164thin
One grade step is worth $42.22/cwt here — about $305 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 sale83 hd
278.19
—
FL average7 barns · 575 hd
271.20
+6.99
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—Average1,790118.882,1285thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19496.221,14912
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01087.438835thin

Every lot

28 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 1278344.73/cwt335.00–355.009584
Steers—Medium and Large 2320308.38/cwt300.00–320.009875
Steers—Medium and Large 1323355.35/cwt340.00–370.001,1486
Steers—Medium and Large 1365311.78/cwt305.00–320.001,1387
Steers—Medium and Large 2368284.66/cwt275.00–295.001,0486
Steers—Medium and Large 1410306.71/cwt295.00–315.001,2585
Steers—Medium and Large 3423240.15/cwt235.00–245.001,0164
Steers—Medium and Large 2426275.83/cwt270.00–280.001,1757
Steers—Medium and Large 2470250.16/cwt245.00–255.001,1764
Steers—Medium and Large 1474267.85/cwt260.00–280.001,2705
Steers—Medium and Large 1513259.85/cwt250.00–270.001,3338
Steers—Medium and Large 2560233.27/cwt230.00–240.001,3063
Steers—Medium and Large 1563252.11/cwt247.00–257.001,41910
Steers—Medium and Large 1611231.32/cwt230.00–233.001,4139
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273287.16/cwt275.00–300.007844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320268.44/cwt245.00–295.0085912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325273.19/cwt250.00–295.008884
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363244.90/cwt240.00–250.008894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370271.68/cwt260.00–280.001,0055
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421253.42/cwt245.00–260.001,0679
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465230.05/cwt225.00–235.001,0704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480244.95/cwt240.00–250.001,1764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518229.59/cwt225.00–235.001,1899
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563225.11/cwt220.00–230.001,26710
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,790118.88/cwt116.00–125.002,1285
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01087.43/cwt84.00–90.008835
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18895.26/cwt91.00–98.001,13210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,225101.03/cwt100.00–102.001,2382

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.