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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2025-05-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, May 20

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607

← May 13May 20May 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

295 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 340▼ 20 vs year ago 315 · −6.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

65 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 45▼ 4 vs year ago 69 · −5.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $350.12/cwt on 10 head. That ranks 5 of 25 comparable sales and sits −32.17 against this barn's trailing median of $382.29.

Average price

$350.12

10 head · 513 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,796

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+22.19

vs FL average

−27.93 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	350.12	1,796	10thin

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 sale10 hd

350.12

—

FL average4 barns · 109 hd

327.93

+22.19

National average157 barns · 12,981 hd

378.05

−27.93

This barn, trailing median25 sales

382.29

−32.17

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,845	171.86	3,171	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,117	146.70	1,639	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	989	134.04	1,326	7thin

Every lot

21 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	223	636.85/cwt	600.00–680.00	1,420	6
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	258	554.56/cwt	540.00–570.00	1,431	10
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	516.45/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,642	7
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	474.53/cwt	460.00–490.00	1,518	10
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	437.78/cwt	420.00–460.00	1,633	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	395.20/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,482	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	410.81/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,709	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	374.56/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,584	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	364.63/cwt	355.00–375.00	1,725	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	350.12/cwt	345.00–355.00	1,796	10
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	430.36/cwt	420.00–440.00	1,183	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	324	352.29/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,141	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	394.31/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,282	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	363	345.21/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,253	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	366	380.59/cwt	360.00–400.00	1,393	13
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	358.87/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,475	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	424	318.80/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,352	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	464	332.46/cwt	320.00–350.00	1,543	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,845	171.86/cwt	165.00–176.00	3,171	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	134.04/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,326	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,117	146.70/cwt	141.00–153.00	1,639	20

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 May 20, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 295Last week 340Year ago 315

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 45Year ago 69

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	275	420.00–440.00	430.36
8	300–350	325	380.00–410.00	394.31
13	350–400	366	360.00–400.00	380.59
7	400–450	411	350.00–370.00	358.87
7	450–500	464	320.00–350.00	332.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	324	340.00–370.00	352.29
12	350–400	363	335.00–355.00	345.21
7	400–450	424	310.00–330.00	318.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	223	600.00–680.00	636.85
10	250–300	258	540.00–570.00	554.56
7	300–350	318	500.00–530.00	516.45
11	350–400	373	420.00–460.00	437.78
9	400–450	416	400.00–425.00	410.81
10	450–500	473	355.00–375.00	364.63
10	500–550	513	345.00–355.00	350.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	320	460.00–490.00	474.53
8	350–400	375	380.00–410.00	395.20
8	400–450	423	360.00–390.00	374.56

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,845	165.00–176.00	171.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,117	141.00–153.00	146.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	989	130.00–139.00	134.04

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.