Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2018-01-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-01-16

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.40/cwt on 101 head.

Average price

$140.40

101 head · 392 lb average

Value per head Derived

$550

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$76

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$20.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.71

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	384	151.57	582	40
Medium and Large 2	405	134.47	545	34
Medium and Large 3	386	131.33	506	27

One grade step is worth $20.24/cwt here — about $76 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale101 hd

140.40

—

FL average3 barns · 238 hd

144.11

−3.71

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,475	77.00	1,136	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,197	54.38	651	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,130	52.00	588	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,133	45.88	520	5thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	150.67/cwt	147.00–155.00	476	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	165.88/cwt	160.00–172.00	589	7
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,130	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	588	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,133	45.88/cwt	41.00–49.00	520	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,197	54.38/cwt	51.00–59.00	651	10
Bulls	—	—	1,475	77.00/cwt	74.00–79.00	1,136	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	202	200.06/cwt	195.00–205.00	404	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	161.20/cwt	155.00–165.00	411	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	502	123.48/cwt	120.00–127.00	620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	253	179.61/cwt	170.00–187.00	454	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	119.69/cwt	117.00–122.00	554	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	155.03/cwt	150.00–160.00	798	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	164.88/cwt	160.00–170.00	775	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	567	131.01/cwt	130.00–132.00	743	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	178.44/cwt	175.00–185.00	544	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	553	103.72/cwt	100.00–105.00	574	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	357	138.78/cwt	135.00–140.00	495	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	169.81/cwt	152.00–190.00	543	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	797	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	153.95/cwt	147.00–157.00	650	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	162.03/cwt	158.00–165.00	600	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	171.62/cwt	170.00–175.00	618	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	221	216.62/cwt	210.00–220.00	479	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	181.98/cwt	175.00–185.00	488	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	116.34/cwt	112.00–120.00	704	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	128.36/cwt	127.00–132.00	783	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	164.25/cwt	160.00–167.00	695	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	216	195.27/cwt	190.00–200.00	422	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	164.19/cwt	155.00–175.00	520	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	213	215.78/cwt	200.00–240.00	460	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	112.56/cwt	110.00–115.00	692	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	410	144.96/cwt	140.00–150.00	594	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	361	154.95/cwt	150.00–160.00	559	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	147.31/cwt	145.00–150.00	532	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	221	188.31/cwt	185.00–190.00	416	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	125.68/cwt	125.00–130.00	524	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	133.58/cwt	132.00–137.00	557	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	128.25/cwt	125.00–135.00	584	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	112.57/cwt	110.00–115.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	147.55/cwt	145.00–150.00	376	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	173.33/cwt	170.00–177.00	728	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	910	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	112.53/cwt	110.00–115.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	414	117.35/cwt	115.00–122.00	486	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	139.82/cwt	135.00–145.00	438	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	188.14/cwt	180.00–192.00	692	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	138.37/cwt	135.00–145.00	834	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	501	114.51/cwt	110.00–117.00	574	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	102.40/cwt	100.00–105.00	532	2

How this sale compares

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 Jan 16, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 581Last week 464Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 35Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	316	147.00–155.00	150.67
2	—	202	195.00–205.00	200.06
4	—	255	155.00–165.00	161.20
3	—	463	117.00–122.00	119.69
3	—	361	145.00–150.00	147.31
10	—	417	125.00–130.00	125.68
1	—	620	105.00	105.00
2	—	572	110.00–115.00	112.53
6	—	501	110.00–117.00	114.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	355	160.00–172.00	165.88
2	—	502	120.00–127.00	123.48
4	—	253	170.00–187.00	179.61
6	—	317	155.00–175.00	164.19
3	—	213	200.00–240.00	215.78
2	—	615	110.00–115.00	112.56
5	—	417	132.00–137.00	133.58
11	—	455	125.00–135.00	128.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	553	100.00–105.00	103.72
4	—	357	135.00–140.00	138.78
3	—	221	185.00–190.00	188.31
2	—	462	110.00–115.00	112.57
2	—	255	145.00–150.00	147.55
5	—	414	115.00–122.00	117.35
5	—	313	135.00–145.00	139.82
2	—	520	100.00–105.00	102.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	150.00–160.00	155.03
3	—	470	160.00–170.00	164.88
2	—	420	170.00–177.00	173.33
1	—	650	140.00	140.00
4	—	368	180.00–192.00	188.14
3	—	603	135.00–145.00	138.37
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	567	130.00–132.00	131.01
3	—	305	175.00–185.00	178.44
6	—	422	147.00–157.00	153.95
5	—	370	158.00–165.00	162.03
5	—	268	175.00–185.00	181.98
3	—	605	112.00–120.00	116.34
1	—	500	130.00	130.00
3	—	216	190.00–200.00	195.27
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	152.00–190.00	169.81
1	—	590	135.00	135.00
3	—	360	170.00–175.00	171.62
3	—	221	210.00–220.00	216.62
6	—	610	127.00–132.00	128.36
4	—	423	160.00–167.00	164.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	125.00	125.00
3	—	410	140.00–150.00	144.96
3	—	361	150.00–160.00	154.95

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	52.00	52.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,133	41.00–49.00	45.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,197	51.00–59.00	54.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	74.00–79.00	77.00

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.

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