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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2025-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Jul 8

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607

← Jun 24Jul 8Jul 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

279 head

▼ 306 vs last sale 585▼ 73 vs year ago 352 · −20.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

126 head

▲ 39 vs last sale 87▲ 38 vs year ago 88 · +43.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure last week for July 4th Holiday.

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 $329.19/cwt on 16 head. That ranks 2 of 24 comparable sales and sits −54.42 against this barn's trailing median of $383.61.

Average price

$329.19

16 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$295

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$26.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.63

vs FL average

−49.94 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	571	347.71	1,985	5thin
Medium and Large 2	527	320.77	1,690	11thin

One grade step is worth $26.94/cwt here — about $295 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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

329.19

—

FL average3 barns · 114 hd

344.82

−15.63

National average153 barns · 8,707 hd

379.13

−49.94

This barn, trailing median24 sales

383.61

−54.42

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

24 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $470.90, low $324.03, median $383.61 across 24 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	1,833	186.77	3,424	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,228	158.75	1,950	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	963	141.67	1,364	14

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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	573.85/cwt	550.00–600.00	1,567	10
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	320	553.83/cwt	530.00–580.00	1,772	10
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	321	500.52/cwt	490.00–510.00	1,607	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	457.26/cwt	440.00–470.00	1,701	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	379	414.99/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,573	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	434.04/cwt	420.00–445.00	1,806	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	394.37/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,648	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	461	354.04/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,632	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	527	320.77/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,690	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	347.71/cwt	340.00–360.00	1,985	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	454.09/cwt	430.00–480.00	1,249	10
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	313	408.65/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,279	9
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	331	381.44/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,263	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	364	379.50/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,381	11
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	374	351.44/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,314	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	362.79/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,542	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	426	330.82/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,409	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,780	183.71/cwt	176.00–189.00	3,270	4
Bulls	—	—	1,940	192.88/cwt	191.00–195.00	3,742	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	141.67/cwt	133.00–150.00	1,364	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	156.22/cwt	147.00–161.00	1,903	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,258	165.95/cwt	163.00–172.00	2,088	13

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 Jul 8, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 279Last week 585Year ago 352

Slaughter CattleReceipts 126Last week 87Year ago 88

No trends offered due to market closure last week for July 4th Holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	273	550.00–600.00	573.85
10	300–350	320	530.00–580.00	553.83
9	350–400	372	440.00–470.00	457.26
9	400–450	416	420.00–445.00	434.04
5	550–600	571	340.00–360.00	347.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	321	490.00–510.00	500.52
9	350–400	379	400.00–435.00	414.99
10	400–450	418	380.00–410.00	394.37
11	450–500	461	340.00–370.00	354.04
11	500–550	527	310.00–330.00	320.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	275	430.00–480.00	454.09
9	300–350	313	400.00–420.00	408.65
11	350–400	364	370.00–390.00	379.50
10	400–450	425	350.00–375.00	362.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	331	375.00–390.00	381.44
9	350–400	374	340.00–365.00	351.44
9	400–450	426	320.00–340.00	330.82

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,780	176.00–189.00	183.71
2	—	1,940	191.00–195.00	192.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,218	147.00–161.00	156.22
13	—	1,258	163.00–172.00	165.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	963	133.00–150.00	141.67

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.