Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2024-09-17

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Sep 17
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
615 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 624▼ 66 vs year ago 681 · −9.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▼ 56 vs last sale 156▼ 2 vs year ago 102 · −2.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $247.40/cwt on 11 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −134.89 against this barn's trailing median of $382.29.
Average price
$247.40
11 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,351
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+2.84
vs FL average
−19.24 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546247.401,35111thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale11 hd
247.40
—
FL average6 barns · 158 hd
244.56
+2.84
National average174 barns · 10,991 hd
266.64
−19.24
This barn, trailing median25 sales
382.29
−134.89
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

25 sales
485427368310median 382.2903/1705/1908/0409/1511/03
Steers 500–600 lb: high $470.90, low $324.03, median $382.29 across 25 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,347138.801,8699thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,141121.661,3887thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,003114.051,1446thin

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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2357345.90/cwt335.00–355.001,2359
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1367363.87/cwt360.00–370.001,3355
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3376324.38/cwt320.00–330.001,2207
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420322.65/cwt310.00–335.001,35510
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2423290.30/cwt280.00–300.001,2284
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3423264.70/cwt255.00–275.001,1204
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3465247.26/cwt240.00–255.001,1504
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1468310.16/cwt300.00–320.001,4524
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2475269.84/cwt265.00–275.001,2826
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1515255.05/cwt250.00–260.001,3144
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1564243.03/cwt240.00–247.001,3717
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1622223.14/cwt220.00–227.001,3887
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1275310.27/cwt305.00–315.008534
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1318309.80/cwt305.00–315.009854
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3323257.79/cwt250.00–265.008334
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325288.55/cwt270.00–300.009385
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2361264.62/cwt260.00–270.009559
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3369244.07/cwt240.00–250.009015
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1373282.75/cwt275.00–290.001,0554
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1420266.21/cwt260.00–275.001,1185
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2428242.37/cwt235.00–250.001,0374
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1458257.30/cwt245.00–270.001,1786
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2476236.18/cwt230.00–240.001,1245
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1525229.71/cwt220.00–245.001,2065
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,326131.74/cwt125.00–135.001,7474
Bulls——1,363144.45/cwt141.00–151.001,9695
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,003114.05/cwt111.00–117.001,1446
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,141121.66/cwt116.00–129.001,3887

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.