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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Jun 10
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
500 head
▲ 109 vs last sale 391▲ 193 vs year ago 307 · +62.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 75▼ 37 vs year ago 132 · −28.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. 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 $341.07/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 4 of 25 comparable sales and sits −41.22 against this barn's trailing median of $382.29.
Average price
$341.07
29 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,818
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$24.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.51
vs FL average
−39.94 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537349.481,87719thin
Medium and Large 2525325.101,70710thin
One grade step is worth $24.38/cwt here — about $170 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale29 hd
341.07
—
FL average4 barns · 128 hd
338.56
+2.51
National average158 barns · 9,089 hd
381.01
−39.94
This barn, trailing median25 sales
382.29
−41.22
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—Average1,486163.032,4234thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,215149.101,81241
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,134135.751,53910

Every lot

30 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1273564.31/cwt550.00–580.001,54110
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1323524.42/cwt510.00–540.001,69410
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2323479.22/cwt460.00–500.001,54810
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3324439.19/cwt430.00–450.001,4239
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3369360.26/cwt350.00–370.001,32915
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1371443.24/cwt430.00–460.001,64413
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2380394.80/cwt380.00–410.001,50010
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3418355.36/cwt335.00–375.001,48510
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1423434.56/cwt420.00–450.001,83814
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2428398.01/cwt380.00–415.001,70312
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465385.48/cwt370.00–400.001,79212
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2468344.73/cwt335.00–355.001,61314
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1513349.85/cwt340.00–360.001,79510
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2525325.10/cwt320.00–330.001,70710
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1564349.06/cwt340.00–360.001,9699
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1270438.89/cwt420.00–460.001,18510
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3314354.41/cwt345.00–365.001,11311
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1318438.90/cwt420.00–460.001,39614
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2321390.23/cwt380.00–400.001,25313
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2362350.64/cwt335.00–365.001,26913
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1368379.52/cwt370.00–390.001,39712
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3373317.08/cwt305.00–330.001,18314
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1416360.67/cwt355.00–365.001,5009
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2423329.70/cwt320.00–340.001,39510
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1472345.71/cwt340.00–350.001,6329
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1518324.93/cwt320.00–330.001,68312
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,486163.03/cwt157.00–172.002,4234
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,134135.75/cwt133.00–141.001,53910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,173153.57/cwt150.00–159.001,80118
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248145.61/cwt143.00–149.001,81723

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.