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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2025-01-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Jan 28

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607

← Jan 21Jan 28Feb 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

285 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 289▼ 109 vs year ago 394 · −27.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

95 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 68▼ 29 vs year ago 124 · −23.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $286.47/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 20 comparable sales and sits −53.13 against this barn's trailing median of $339.60.

Average price

$286.47

9 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,551

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+21.12

vs FL average

−18.17 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	286.47	1,551	9thin

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 sale9 hd

286.47

—

FL average4 barns · 47 hd

265.35

+21.12

National average182 barns · 24,858 hd

304.64

−18.17

This barn, trailing median20 sales

339.60

−53.13

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

20 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $412.35, low $299.90, median $339.60 across 20 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,726	156.67	2,705	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,101	135.35	1,490	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,083	122.91	1,331	6thin

Every lot

22 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	543.74/cwt	540.00–550.00	1,484	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	317	434.61/cwt	410.00–450.00	1,378	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	499.08/cwt	480.00–520.00	1,622	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	361	393.85/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,422	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	366	450.76/cwt	430.00–480.00	1,650	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	401.56/cwt	380.00–425.00	1,679	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	350.18/cwt	340.00–360.00	1,499	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	299.66/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,552	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	335.43/cwt	320.00–350.00	1,761	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	279	456.62/cwt	440.00–480.00	1,274	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	398.90/cwt	380.00–420.00	1,269	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	314.60/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,180	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	363.62/cwt	350.00–380.00	1,389	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	341.70/cwt	320.00–365.00	1,435	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	301.71/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,267	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	464	321.62/cwt	305.00–345.00	1,492	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	303.54/cwt	280.00–320.00	1,578	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	265.13/cwt	255.00–275.00	1,506	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,701	153.69/cwt	149.00–155.00	2,614	10
Bulls	—	—	1,853	171.59/cwt	169.00–174.00	3,180	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,083	122.91/cwt	118.00–128.00	1,331	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,101	135.35/cwt	130.00–141.00	1,490	18

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Lakeland, FL

Tue Jan 28, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 285Last week 289Year ago 394

Slaughter CattleReceipts 95Last week 68Year ago 124

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	279	440.00–480.00	456.62
6	300–350	318	380.00–420.00	398.90
9	350–400	382	350.00–380.00	363.62
8	400–450	420	320.00–365.00	341.70
7	450–500	464	305.00–345.00	321.62
5	500–550	520	280.00–320.00	303.54
4	550–600	568	255.00–275.00	265.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	375	300.00–330.00	314.60
5	400–450	420	290.00–310.00	301.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	317	410.00–450.00	434.61
9	350–400	361	380.00–410.00	393.85
4	400–450	428	340.00–360.00	350.18
4	500–550	518	290.00–310.00	299.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	273	540.00–550.00	543.74
6	300–350	325	480.00–520.00	499.08
7	350–400	366	430.00–480.00	450.76
8	400–450	418	380.00–425.00	401.56
6	500–550	525	320.00–350.00	335.43

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,701	149.00–155.00	153.69
2	—	1,853	169.00–174.00	171.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,101	130.00–141.00	135.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,083	118.00–128.00	122.91

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.