Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2018-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-09-04

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.01/cwt on 54 head.

Average price

$135.01

54 head · 416 lb average

Value per head Derived

$561

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$18.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.11

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	425	143.53	610	16thin
Medium and Large 2	411	136.43	560	21
Medium and Large 3	413	125.23	517	17thin

One grade step is worth $18.31/cwt here — about $93 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 sale54 hd

135.01

—

FL average7 barns · 523 hd

133.90

+1.11

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	1,487	74.60	1,109	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	980	49.54	485	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,143	43.00	491	9thin

Every lot, as filed

37 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 3	—	355	163.45/cwt	160.00–167.00	580	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	521	126.33/cwt	125.00–127.00	658	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	253	223.65/cwt	215.00–230.00	566	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	452	142.01/cwt	140.00–145.00	642	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	306	178.26/cwt	175.00–185.00	545	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	236.82/cwt	230.00–240.00	509	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	122.46/cwt	120.00–125.00	698	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	128.52/cwt	127.00–130.00	585	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	133.35/cwt	130.00–137.00	491	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	143.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	535	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	302	152.48/cwt	150.00–155.00	460	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	172.45/cwt	170.00–175.00	440	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	162.54/cwt	160.00–165.00	496	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	143.40/cwt	140.00–147.00	605	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	461	120.78/cwt	117.00–125.00	557	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	115.02/cwt	113.00–117.00	698	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	151.64/cwt	150.00–155.00	555	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	136.55/cwt	135.00–140.00	441	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	123.32/cwt	120.00–125.00	525	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	516	106.71/cwt	100.00–110.00	551	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	176.36/cwt	175.00–177.00	640	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	278	191.59/cwt	185.00–195.00	533	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	146.58/cwt	145.00–150.00	627	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	117.44/cwt	115.00–120.00	601	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	113.42/cwt	110.00–117.00	637	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	161.10/cwt	155.00–165.00	440	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	191.04/cwt	187.00–197.00	678	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	170.22/cwt	167.00–172.00	700	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	403	156.69/cwt	155.00–160.00	631	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	136.63/cwt	135.00–140.00	628	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	257	202.43/cwt	200.00–205.00	520	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	197.46/cwt	195.00–200.00	602	2
Bulls	—	—	1,412	77.05/cwt	76.00–79.00	1,088	4
Bulls	—	—	1,586	71.34/cwt	71.00–72.00	1,131	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	980	49.54/cwt	49.00–50.00	485	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,083	40.35/cwt	40.00–41.00	437	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,173	44.32/cwt	43.00–47.00	520	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 Sep 4, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 252Last week 701Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 69Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	355	160.00–167.00	163.45
3	—	521	125.00–127.00	126.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	253	215.00–230.00	223.65
3	—	215	230.00–240.00	236.82
4	—	355	187.00–197.00	191.04
4	—	411	167.00–172.00	170.22
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	452	140.00–145.00	142.01
3	—	306	175.00–185.00	178.26
3	—	278	185.00–195.00	191.59
3	—	428	145.00–150.00	146.58
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	363	175.00–177.00	176.36
3	—	403	155.00–160.00	156.69
2	—	257	200.00–205.00	202.43
2	—	305	195.00–200.00	197.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	120.00–125.00	122.46
2	—	255	170.00–175.00	172.45
2	—	305	160.00–165.00	162.54
2	—	422	140.00–147.00	143.40
2	—	607	113.00–117.00	115.02
3	—	366	150.00–155.00	151.64
3	—	460	135.00–140.00	136.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	127.00–130.00	128.52
3	—	373	140.00–145.00	143.44
4	—	302	150.00–155.00	152.48
4	—	512	115.00–120.00	117.44
4	—	562	110.00–117.00	113.42
4	—	273	155.00–165.00	161.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	368	130.00–137.00	133.35
3	—	461	117.00–125.00	120.78
3	—	323	135.00–140.00	136.55
3	—	426	120.00–125.00	123.32
3	—	516	100.00–110.00	106.71

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,412	76.00–79.00	77.05
3	—	1,586	71.00–72.00	71.34
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	49.00–50.00	49.54
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,083	40.00–41.00	40.35
6	—	1,173	43.00–47.00	44.32

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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