Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2023-09-26

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Sep 26
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
677 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 681▲ 677 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 102▲ 15 vs year ago 105 · +14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower. 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 $248.43/cwt on 70 head.
Average price
$248.43
70 head · 401 lb average
Value per head Derived
$997
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$34.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.69
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1405258.761,04840
Medium and Large 2394241.2995118thin
Medium and Large 3400224.7390012thin
One grade step is worth $34.03/cwt here — about $149 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 sale70 hd
248.43
—
FL average8 barns · 687 hd
241.74
+6.69
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—Average1,552115.701,7968thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31892.541,2206thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96082.267909thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1270349.44/cwt340.00–360.009434
Steers—Medium and Large 1328331.34/cwt320.00–350.001,0875
Steers—Medium and Large 2335304.85/cwt295.00–315.001,0214
Steers—Medium and Large 1365315.14/cwt310.00–320.001,1504
Steers—Medium and Large 2368288.27/cwt280.00–295.001,0617
Steers—Medium and Large 1415292.20/cwt280.00–305.001,2134
Steers—Medium and Large 2430264.88/cwt260.00–270.001,1394
Steers—Medium and Large 1464271.83/cwt265.00–280.001,2619
Steers—Medium and Large 2465249.78/cwt240.00–260.001,1616
Steers—Medium and Large 1518263.38/cwt255.00–272.001,3644
Steers—Medium and Large 2520245.14/cwt240.00–250.001,2754
Steers—Medium and Large 1570258.29/cwt253.00–261.001,4723
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273282.84/cwt275.00–290.007724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318254.76/cwt245.00–265.008104
Heifers—Medium and Large 3318234.72/cwt230.00–240.007464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320283.14/cwt272.00–295.009068
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373247.66/cwt245.00–252.009245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378265.10/cwt260.00–270.001,0026
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415235.06/cwt230.00–240.009754
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420220.95/cwt217.00–225.009284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421252.46/cwt245.00–262.001,0639
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458250.16/cwt240.00–260.001,1466
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460229.11/cwt225.00–232.001,0545
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463218.52/cwt217.00–220.001,0124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515230.10/cwt225.00–235.001,1854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562223.29/cwt220.00–225.001,2553
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,552115.70/cwt112.00–122.001,7968
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96082.26/cwt78.00–85.007909
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31892.54/cwt90.00–93.001,2206

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.