Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2023-11-28

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Nov 28
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
449 head
▼ 139 vs last sale 588▼ 134 vs year ago 583 · −23.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
134 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 77▼ 12 vs year ago 146 · −8.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure last week for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $273.43/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$273.43
64 head · 408 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,115
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$227
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$36.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.13
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1413284.721,17534
Medium and Large 2411266.101,09421
Medium and Large 3382247.909489thin
One grade step is worth $36.82/cwt here — about $227 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 sale64 hd
273.43
—
FL average7 barns · 495 hd
261.30
+12.13
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—Average1,520107.941,64112
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20291.351,09816
CowsLean 85-90%Average99380.427998thin

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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1269324.06/cwt320.00–330.008727
Steers—Medium and Large 1323319.61/cwt310.00–330.001,0324
Steers—Medium and Large 2323296.70/cwt285.00–305.009585
Steers—Medium and Large 3360254.17/cwt250.00–260.009155
Steers—Medium and Large 1365294.86/cwt290.00–305.001,0763
Steers—Medium and Large 2373277.75/cwt270.00–285.001,0364
Steers—Medium and Large 3410240.06/cwt235.00–245.009844
Steers—Medium and Large 2416256.06/cwt250.00–260.001,0655
Steers—Medium and Large 1427273.89/cwt270.00–280.001,1705
Steers—Medium and Large 1463268.33/cwt260.00–275.001,2427
Steers—Medium and Large 2473250.89/cwt247.00–255.001,1874
Steers—Medium and Large 2518236.56/cwt230.00–240.001,2253
Steers—Medium and Large 1534250.90/cwt245.00–260.001,3405
Steers—Medium and Large 1570248.93/cwt245.00–257.001,4193
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320249.77/cwt245.00–255.007994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321268.04/cwt260.00–275.008609
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323235.19/cwt230.00–240.007604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367254.90/cwt250.00–262.009357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408245.89/cwt240.00–252.001,0034
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420233.42/cwt230.00–237.009806
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420218.86/cwt215.00–225.009195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463237.57/cwt235.00–240.001,1004
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472226.57/cwt220.00–230.001,0693
Heifers—Medium and Large 1508220.02/cwt215.00–225.001,1184
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530205.89/cwt200.00–212.001,0914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558203.28/cwt200.00–205.001,1343
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,520107.94/cwt102.00–113.001,64112
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99380.42/cwt77.00–84.007998
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20291.35/cwt86.00–96.001,09816

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.