Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2026-01-06

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Jan 6
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
306 head
▼ 131 vs last sale 437▲ 111 vs year ago 195 · +56.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 65▼ 42 vs year ago 76 · −55.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure due to Holiday period.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $381.55/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 13 of 25 comparable sales and sits −0.74 against this barn's trailing median of $382.29.
Average price
$381.55
9 head · 516 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,969
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−30.72
vs FL average
−84.78 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2516381.551,9699thin
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
381.55
—
FL average3 barns · 57 hd
412.27
−30.72
National average195 barns · 28,890 hd
466.33
−84.78
This barn, trailing median25 sales
382.29
−0.74
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—Average1,538182.762,8115thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,093159.991,74910
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,018148.971,51711

Every lot

31 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
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1219670.59/cwt650.00–700.001,4697
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1264654.02/cwt630.00–680.001,72713
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2279596.14/cwt580.00–610.001,6639
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3319546.68/cwt530.00–570.001,7447
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2320599.06/cwt580.00–620.001,91710
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1321639.27/cwt630.00–650.002,0529
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1368563.81/cwt540.00–590.002,07510
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3368479.05/cwt460.00–500.001,76310
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2369518.37/cwt510.00–530.001,9137
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1419514.17/cwt500.00–530.002,15411
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2421457.72/cwt440.00–480.001,9277
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1468485.40/cwt470.00–500.002,27210
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2471444.18/cwt440.00–450.002,0927
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2516381.55/cwt360.00–400.001,9699
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1220621.36/cwt600.00–640.001,3678
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1269613.88/cwt600.00–630.001,6519
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3320484.53/cwt470.00–500.001,5508
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1321568.58/cwt560.00–580.001,8259
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2321527.60/cwt510.00–540.001,6947
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2372448.18/cwt430.00–470.001,6679
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375500.80/cwt480.00–520.001,87810
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3419388.28/cwt380.00–400.001,6277
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2421414.18/cwt405.00–425.001,7449
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1426447.48/cwt430.00–470.001,90611
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1461448.31/cwt430.00–470.002,0679
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470402.90/cwt390.00–415.001,89410
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521391.62/cwt380.00–400.002,0407
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2521361.62/cwt350.00–370.001,8847
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,538182.76/cwt175.00–189.002,8115
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,018148.97/cwt145.00–155.001,51711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,093159.99/cwt155.00–165.001,74910

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.