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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Jun 24
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
585 head
▼ 88 vs last sale 673▲ 370 vs year ago 215 · +172.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
87 head
▼ 71 vs last sale 158▼ 14 vs year ago 101 · −13.9%
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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 $345.35/cwt on 16 head. That ranks 5 of 25 comparable sales and sits −36.94 against this barn's trailing median of $382.29.
Average price
$345.35
16 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,819
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$32.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.37
vs FL average
−24.23 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1521359.351,8729thin
Medium and Large 2534327.351,7487thin
One grade step is worth $32.00/cwt here — about $124 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 sale16 hd
345.35
—
FL average4 barns · 145 hd
346.72
−1.37
National average140 barns · 6,212 hd
369.58
−24.23
This barn, trailing median25 sales
382.29
−36.94
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—Average1,489180.792,6926thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,222153.591,87721
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,220140.881,71915

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
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1266552.96/cwt530.00–570.001,4719
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2321490.23/cwt480.00–500.001,57413
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330535.45/cwt520.00–550.001,76710
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3333438.01/cwt420.00–460.001,45913
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1363445.52/cwt430.00–460.001,61712
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3374377.16/cwt360.00–390.001,4119
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2382410.71/cwt400.00–420.001,56911
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3416358.65/cwt350.00–370.001,4929
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1417421.89/cwt410.00–435.001,75915
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2421390.50/cwt380.00–400.001,64411
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1473387.38/cwt380.00–395.001,83210
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473355.16/cwt345.00–365.001,68012
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1521359.35/cwt355.00–365.001,8729
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2534327.35/cwt310.00–340.001,7487
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1275454.45/cwt440.00–470.001,2508
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1313414.60/cwt405.00–425.001,29812
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3320352.27/cwt345.00–360.001,12714
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2328378.71/cwt365.00–390.001,24217
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370353.18/cwt340.00–365.001,30716
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1374380.40/cwt370.00–390.001,42315
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423364.38/cwt350.00–380.001,54112
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2424330.42/cwt320.00–340.001,40113
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3424306.36/cwt300.00–315.001,2999
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1464351.18/cwt330.00–370.001,62911
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470319.79/cwt315.00–325.001,50310
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1524326.35/cwt315.00–340.001,7109
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,489180.79/cwt175.00–188.002,6926
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,220140.88/cwt135.00–147.001,71915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,222153.59/cwt150.00–159.001,87721

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.