Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2018-03-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-03-27

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $158.99/cwt on 97 head.

Average price

$158.99

97 head · 375 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

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

$30.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.69

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	343	174.17	598	43
Medium and Large 2	409	148.59	608	37
Medium and Large 3	379	143.22	542	17thin

One grade step is worth $30.95/cwt here — about $56 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 sale97 hd

158.99

—

FL average10 barns · 839 hd

160.68

−1.69

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	1,433	81.06	1,161	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,168	54.97	642	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,097	49.12	539	14

Every lot, as filed

42 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	46.39/cwt	45.00–49.00	496	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,132	52.76/cwt	51.00–55.00	597	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	54.22/cwt	52.00–56.00	621	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	58.72/cwt	58.00–59.50	749	2
Bulls	—	—	1,447	82.42/cwt	80.00–86.50	1,193	11
Bulls	—	—	1,380	76.08/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,050	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	406	163.37/cwt	160.00–167.00	663	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	357	180.25/cwt	177.00–187.00	643	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	198.48/cwt	195.00–205.00	625	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	140.52/cwt	137.00–145.00	752	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	278	198.17/cwt	195.00–205.00	551	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	506	154.01/cwt	150.00–157.00	779	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	193.11/cwt	190.00–197.00	709	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	235.39/cwt	230.00–240.00	523	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	212.23/cwt	207.00–217.00	679	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	176.69/cwt	175.00–180.00	747	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	213.21/cwt	210.00–220.00	554	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	211.06/cwt	205.00–215.00	751	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	224.71/cwt	220.00–230.00	706	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	257	232.76/cwt	225.00–240.00	598	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	256.49/cwt	250.00–265.00	539	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	161.66/cwt	160.00–165.00	821	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	187.42/cwt	185.00–190.00	772	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	150.05/cwt	145.00–155.00	533	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	127.53/cwt	125.00–130.00	580	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	307	153.45/cwt	150.00–160.00	471	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	136.83/cwt	130.00–140.00	575	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	144.64/cwt	142.00–147.00	602	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	160.38/cwt	157.00–165.00	589	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	127.85/cwt	125.00–132.00	685	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	125.01/cwt	120.00–130.00	695	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	141.61/cwt	140.00–145.00	667	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	166.73/cwt	160.00–175.00	425	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	167.66/cwt	165.00–170.00	537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	202	182.47/cwt	180.00–185.00	369	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	170.97/cwt	167.00–177.00	607	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	190.84/cwt	180.00–200.00	506	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	139.93/cwt	135.00–145.00	709	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	228	203.72/cwt	190.00–210.00	464	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	151.82/cwt	147.00–155.00	707	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	153.88/cwt	150.00–160.00	634	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	178.43/cwt	172.00–182.00	585	6

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 Mar 27, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 428Last week 315Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 100Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,070	45.00–49.00	46.39
6	—	1,132	51.00–55.00	52.76
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,146	52.00–56.00	54.22
2	—	1,275	58.00–59.50	58.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,447	80.00–86.50	82.42
3	—	1,380	74.00–78.00	76.08

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	406	160.00–167.00	163.37
5	—	357	177.00–187.00	180.25
5	—	315	195.00–205.00	198.48
4	—	535	137.00–145.00	140.52
3	—	278	195.00–205.00	198.17
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	506	150.00–157.00	154.01
6	—	367	190.00–197.00	193.11
6	—	222	230.00–240.00	235.39
4	—	320	207.00–217.00	212.23
3	—	423	175.00–180.00	176.69
3	—	260	210.00–220.00	213.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	356	205.00–215.00	211.06
10	—	314	220.00–230.00	224.71
6	—	257	225.00–240.00	232.76
4	—	210	250.00–265.00	256.49
3	—	508	160.00–165.00	161.66
2	—	412	185.00–190.00	187.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	355	145.00–155.00	150.05
4	—	455	125.00–130.00	127.53
4	—	307	150.00–160.00	153.45
3	—	420	130.00–140.00	136.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	416	142.00–147.00	144.64
7	—	367	157.00–165.00	160.38
5	—	536	125.00–132.00	127.85
3	—	556	120.00–130.00	125.01
3	—	471	140.00–145.00	141.61
3	—	255	160.00–175.00	166.73
2	—	320	165.00–170.00	167.66
2	—	202	180.00–185.00	182.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	355	167.00–177.00	170.97
11	—	265	180.00–200.00	190.84
2	—	507	135.00–145.00	139.93
3	—	228	190.00–210.00	203.72
4	—	466	147.00–155.00	151.82
5	—	412	150.00–160.00	153.88
6	—	328	172.00–182.00	178.43

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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