Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2018-05-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-05-22

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.59/cwt on 77 head.

Average price

$151.59

77 head · 355 lb average

Value per head Derived

$538

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$36

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

$32.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.08

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	331	168.07	557	21
Medium and Large 2	349	153.02	534	31
Medium and Large 3	383	135.99	520	25

One grade step is worth $32.08/cwt here — about $36 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 sale77 hd

151.59

—

FL average10 barns · 848 hd

150.52

+1.08

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,114	56.52	630	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,045	47.73	499	10

Every lot, as filed

35 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	457	152.54/cwt	150.00–155.00	697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	158.92/cwt	157.00–161.00	580	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	422	150.89/cwt	147.00–157.00	637	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	140.64/cwt	140.00–142.00	731	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	202.79/cwt	200.00–205.00	572	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	199.75/cwt	197.00–202.00	625	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	209.67/cwt	205.00–215.00	472	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	162.45/cwt	160.00–165.00	374	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	477	122.49/cwt	120.00–125.00	584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	183.26/cwt	182.00–185.00	660	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	170.22/cwt	167.00–172.00	712	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	171.04/cwt	167.00–175.00	626	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	146.56/cwt	145.00–150.00	476	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	127.43/cwt	125.00–130.00	531	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	257	220.64/cwt	215.00–230.00	567	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	155.99/cwt	155.00–157.00	710	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	207	232.10/cwt	225.00–240.00	480	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	137.80/cwt	135.00–140.00	565	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	157.43/cwt	155.00–160.00	567	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	118.47/cwt	117.00–120.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	112.44/cwt	110.00–115.00	576	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	258	180.79/cwt	175.00–187.00	466	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	187.95/cwt	185.00–192.00	607	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	156.96/cwt	155.00–160.00	487	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	149.96/cwt	147.00–153.00	567	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	135.20/cwt	132.00–137.00	622	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	409	146.35/cwt	142.00–150.00	599	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	166.87/cwt	165.00–170.00	447	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	178.77/cwt	170.00–195.00	408	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	141.69/cwt	140.00–145.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	205	209.76/cwt	200.00–220.00	430	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,114	56.52/cwt	54.00–59.00	630	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	44.27/cwt	42.00–46.00	440	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,096	51.19/cwt	49.00–55.00	561	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	140.07/cwt	135.00–145.00	511	10

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 May 22, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 447Last week 262Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 54Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	457	150.00–155.00	152.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	157.00–161.00	158.92
5	—	422	147.00–157.00	150.89
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	140.00–142.00	140.64
5	—	282	200.00–205.00	202.79
2	—	225	205.00–215.00	209.67
6	—	366	167.00–175.00	171.04
2	—	455	155.00–157.00	155.99
6	—	323	185.00–192.00	187.95
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	313	197.00–202.00	199.75
4	—	360	182.00–185.00	183.26
5	—	418	167.00–172.00	170.22
7	—	257	215.00–230.00	220.64
7	—	207	225.00–240.00	232.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	230	160.00–165.00	162.45
2	—	477	120.00–125.00	122.49
3	—	325	145.00–150.00	146.56
6	—	417	125.00–130.00	127.43
2	—	512	110.00–115.00	112.44
10	—	365	135.00–145.00	140.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	410	135.00–140.00	137.80
2	—	570	117.00–120.00	118.47
7	—	310	155.00–160.00	156.96
3	—	378	147.00–153.00	149.96
4	—	460	132.00–137.00	135.20
5	—	268	165.00–170.00	166.87
5	—	228	170.00–195.00	178.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	360	155.00–160.00	157.43
5	—	258	175.00–187.00	180.79
5	—	409	142.00–150.00	146.35
3	—	453	140.00–145.00	141.69
4	—	205	200.00–220.00	209.76

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,114	54.00–59.00	56.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	993	42.00–46.00	44.27
5	—	1,096	49.00–55.00	51.19

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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